Hoover Harness Assembly - R...
$258.99
Product details
Every pound a backpack vacuum carries lands on its harness. Part 2KE2185000 is the complete shoulder-and-waist frame built for two Royal models, the RY4000 and the RY4001, and it doubles as the frame for a pair of Hoover units, the C2401 and the C2401010 Shoulder Vac Pro. It arrives as the entire carrying rig rather than loose straps.
These frames age with use, not with the calendar. Straps fray where they run through the adjuster buckles, the buckles themselves crack, and the padding compresses down flat after enough eight-hour shifts. That decline shows up as lower-back soreness an operator notices well before anyone looking at the machine would spot anything wrong with it.
A replacement frame restores both the original weight balance and the full range of strap adjustment, which is what actually makes an all-day backpack route tolerable. It bolts to the same points on the vacuum's frame as the original piece, so nothing about the housing, motor mount, or hose routing needs to change to accept it.
Fit it with the machine sitting on a bench rather than strapped on, and cycle both the shoulder and waist adjusters through their full travel before putting the pack back to work, confirming neither strap binds at either end and that both shoulders take up the load evenly.
- Part: 2KE2185000, shoulder-and-waist harness frame
- Fits: Royal RY4000, RY4001, Hoover C2401, C2401010
- Function: carries the machine's full weight across the back and hips
- Install: bolts to the original frame points, no modification
- Watch for: frayed straps, cracked buckles, flattened padding

