Magnetic Latch for Rugged DLite & Hako Rocket Vac XP Back Pack Vacuum Lid

Name: Magnetic Latch for Rugged DLite & Hako Rocket Vac XP Back Pack Vacuum Lid
Brand: Hako
SKU: 13710021
Price: 15.0 AUD
Availability: InStock

SKU 13710021

By: Hako

$15.00 - $15.00

$15.00

$15.00 - $15.00

$15.00

Availability: 2 in stock ready to be shipped or picked up

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Product Description

Magnetic Vacuum Lid Latch – Suits Hako Rocket Vac XP & Rugged DLite

Securely seal your commercial backpack vacuum with this high-quality Magnetic Vacuum Lid Latch (13710021). Specifically engineered as an exact-fit replacement part, this innovative magnetic clip is designed to seamlessly fit the highly popular Hako Rocket Vac XP and the Rugged DLite commercial backpack vacuums. By utilizing powerful magnetic forces rather than fragile plastic tension clips, this backpack vacuum lid latch ensures an instant, airtight seal over the vacuum's dust canister, maintaining maximum motor suction and preventing hazardous dust from blowing out into the room.

Traditional plastic vacuum clips are notoriously prone to snapping off when cleaners accidentally bump their vacuums against doorframes or drop the lid. This premium replacement latch solves that issue permanently. It features a heavy-duty Neodymium magnet tightly encased in impact-resistant ABS plastic, finished with a highly durable polyurethane over-mould. This design absorbs physical shocks and guarantees long-lasting commercial reliability. This specific version comes without the pin (NO PIN), making it an incredibly fast and simple replacement for your damaged Hako vacuum parts.

Who Is This Magnetic Latch Ideal For?

This heavy-duty magnetic latch guarantees a perfect vacuum seal. It is highly recommended for:

Commercial Cleaning Contractors: Quickly repairing broken backpack vacuums in the field so cleaning staff can get back to work without losing suction.
School & University Janitors: Upgrading brittle plastic clips to a highly durable magnetic system that survives the daily abuse of classroom cleaning.
Appliance Repair Technicians: Sourcing reliable, genuine-equivalent Rugged DLite parts to professionally refurbish clients' commercial backpack vacuums.
Hako Rocket Vac XP Owners: Replacing their lost or broken lid latches (replaces both part numbers 13710021 and 13710006) to restore a factory-tight seal.

Key Features and Performance Benefits:

Neodymium Magnetic Power: Utilizes a rare-earth Neodymium magnet to create an incredibly strong, airtight hold on the vacuum lid, ensuring zero suction loss.
Extreme Durability: The magnet is encased in tough ABS plastic and wrapped in a polyurethane over-mould, allowing it to survive heavy impacts without shattering.
Fast, Snap-On Operation: Magnets naturally attract to the metal strike plate, meaning the cleaner doesn't have to struggle to perfectly align and force down a plastic tension clip.
Exact OEM Replacement: Designed specifically to replace Hako and Rugged part numbers 13710021 and the older 13710006 perfectly.
No Pin Required: This specific latch variant is designed to mount securely to the existing vacuum housing without needing a separate metal hinge pin.

Technical Specifications:

Product Type: Backpack Vacuum Lid Latch
Part Number: 13710021 (Also replaces older part 13710006)
Mechanism: Magnetic closure (NO PIN style)
Materials: Neodymium Magnet, ABS Plastic casing, Polyurethane over-mould
Compatible Machines: Hako Rocket Vac XP, Rugged DLite Backpack Vacuums
Function: Secures the top lid to the main vacuum canister to maintain an airtight vacuum seal.

Restore your vacuum's suction with unbreakable magnetic security. Available for nationwide delivery.

Delivery Information

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Business days to delivery

NSW
City	1 Day
VIC
Melbourne	1 Day
Regional	3–4 Days
QUEENSLAND
Brisbane	1–2 Days
Regional	3–4 Days
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Adelaide	2–3 Days
Regional	4–5 Days
NORTHERN TERRITORY
All Areas	4–6 Days
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
All Areas	4–6 Days
TASMANIA
All Areas	4–6 Days

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Neodymium magnet?

Neodymium magnets (also known as rare-earth magnets) are the strongest type of permanent magnets commercially available. This ensures the latch grips the vacuum lid with immense strength, maintaining a perfect, airtight seal.

Will this latch fit my Hako Rocket Vac XP?

Yes, this magnetic latch is specifically designed as an exact-fit replacement for the Hako Rocket Vac XP commercial backpack vacuum.

Will this fit the Rugged DLite backpack?

Yes, the Hako Rocket Vac XP and the Rugged DLite share the same chassis and lid design, making this magnetic latch perfectly compatible with both machines.

What does 'NO PIN' mean in the description?

Some older style latches required a long metal pin to act as a hinge to attach the latch to the vacuum body. This newer style latch is designed to click/mount directly into the existing plastic housing without requiring that separate metal hinge pin.

Why is a magnetic latch better than a plastic clip?

Traditional plastic clips rely on physical tension to bend and snap over the lid. Over time, that plastic becomes brittle and snaps off. A magnetic latch doesn't need to bend; it simply snaps down using magnetic force, making it vastly more durable.

My vacuum lost suction. Could a broken latch be the cause?

Absolutely. If the lid is not held down tightly against the canister, air leaks in through the top. The vacuum motor will suck that outside air instead of sucking dirt up through the hose. Replacing a broken latch instantly restores that airtight seal and your suction power.

Does this replace part number 13710006?

Yes, the manufacturer updated the part numbers. Part 13710021 is the direct, upgraded replacement for the older 13710006 latch.

Does the latch come as a pair, or is it sold individually?

This listing is for one (1) individual magnetic latch. Most backpack vacuums use two latches (one on each side). If you need to replace both, please ensure you add two to your cart.

What is the polyurethane over-mould for?

The soft polyurethane rubber coating acts as a shock absorber. If you accidentally drop the vacuum lid onto a hard concrete floor, the rubber absorbs the impact, preventing the ABS plastic and the internal magnet from shattering.

Is this easy to install myself?

Yes. Because it is the 'no pin' version, it simply slots and clicks into the dedicated hinge brackets on the side of your vacuum canister without the need for specialized tools.

Will this fit a Pacvac Superpro?

No. This latch is molded specifically for the unique lid design of Hako and Rugged backpack vacuums. It will not fit Pacvac machines.

Do you offer trade pricing for commercial cleaning companies?

Yes, Freshway Supplies offers competitive trade and bulk pricing for commercial cleaning contractors and vacuum repair centers. Contact us to set up your trade account for spare parts.