Cleva 321002153 Self-Tapping Screw – Genuine OEM Replacement Fastener

Part Number: 321002153
Category: Vacuum Parts & Accessories → Vacuum Hardware & Fasteners → Screws & Fasteners
Type: Cleva 321002153 Self-Tapping Screw – Genuine OEM Replacement Fastener

The Cleva 321002153 Self-Tapping Screw is a genuine OEM replacement fastener designed for compatible Cleva-manufactured vacuum cleaners. This self-tapping screw is engineered to securely fasten plastic and metal vacuum components during assembly and repair, providing a reliable, vibration-resistant connection while maintaining the original structural integrity of the vacuum.

Key Features & Benefits

• Part Number: 321002153
• Genuine OEM Cleva replacement part
• Replacement self-tapping screw
• Securely fastens vacuum components
• Self-tapping design for reliable thread engagement
• Helps restore original structural integrity
• Direct-fit OEM replacement
• Corrosion-resistant metal construction
• Manufactured to original equipment specifications

Technical Specifications

Part Number: 321002153

Manufacturer: Cleva

Product Type: Self-Tapping Screw

OEM Part: Yes

Application: Vacuum Assembly Fastener

Compatible Applications

Compatible with select:

• Cleva vacuum cleaners
• Vacmaster vacuum cleaners manufactured by Cleva
• Craftsman vacuum cleaners manufactured by Cleva
• Kenmore vacuum models manufactured by Cleva
• Other compatible Cleva-manufactured vacuum models utilizing Part #321002153

Always verify your vacuum model number and original part number before ordering to ensure proper compatibility.

Function of the Self-Tapping Screw

The Cleva 321002153 Self-Tapping Screw is used to secure various vacuum components together during assembly and service. It helps to:

• Fasten plastic and metal vacuum components
• Maintain proper alignment of assembled parts
• Provide a secure, vibration-resistant connection
• Support the structural integrity of the vacuum
• Restore the original factory assembly after repairs

Using a genuine OEM fastener helps ensure the proper fit and holding strength intended by the manufacturer.

Common Signs Replacement Is Needed

Replace the self-tapping screw if you notice:

• Missing fastener
• Stripped threads
• Rust or corrosion
• Bent or damaged screw
• Loose vacuum housing or component
• Damaged screw head preventing removal or installation
• Fastener no longer tightening securely

Replacing damaged fasteners helps maintain safe operation and proper component alignment.

Installation & Service Notes

Disconnect the vacuum from the power source before performing any repairs.

Remove the damaged or missing fastener and inspect the mounting hole for stripped threads or damage. Install the Cleva 321002153 Self-Tapping Screw, tightening it until the component is secure. Do not overtighten, as excessive torque may damage plastic mounting points or strip the threads created by the screw.

Important: Always verify your vacuum model number and original part number before ordering. Use genuine OEM Cleva replacement fasteners to ensure proper fit, secure assembly, and long-term reliability.

Maintenance Recommendations

• Inspect fasteners during routine vacuum maintenance.
• Tighten loose screws only to the manufacturer's recommended torque.
• Replace stripped, bent, or corroded screws promptly.
• Avoid overtightening to prevent damage to plastic components.
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to prevent stripping the screw head.
• Use genuine OEM replacement fasteners to maintain factory fit, structural integrity, and safe operation.