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Everytime I change the belt I always make sure the arrows are matching and when I connect the belt to the shaft I always make sure to "hook" it from the left with the belt tool. But either way the belt still doesn't last and I vacuum 1-2 times a week. Today I re-adjusted the height. And I have a...

Yes, 2 of the belts were the original ones that came in the box with the vacuum and the 3rd one was one that I bought matching the product number on the manual and the website.

I also struggle with the belt. I've already had to change it thrice on my Royal Cr5128z which I got about a few months ago. When I use it I can hear the brush slipping as I vacuum and when I check the belt it's stretched. I understand it's rubber and that it undergoes Heat and Tension during...

So, I bought the cr5128z and it's beautiful, but I'm concerned because I can't twist the bag in. It's ridiculously hard -----EDIT----- Nevermind, I was able to make it fit. It was the o-ring. I appreciate the help, thank you so very much! Here she is in all her glory![this post was last...

Thank you, I really appreciate the input. I'm gonna go with the 14". Is there anything that I should buy along with the vacuum aside from the bags? or upgrade? like a better belt or something? I've been reading that some people buy koblenz belts for their royal, I could be wrong though.

Hello, I want to purchase a new vacuum for my carpets at home. I narrowed my decision to either the royal commercial 18"(CR5158Z) or 14"(CR5128Z). I chose Royal specifically because I want my vacuum cleaner to last since it's all metal. I'm tired of my father buying the Hoover bag-less bypass...