{"product_id":"cleva-551095104-latch-assembly-genuine-oem-replacement-vacuum-latch","title":"Cleva 551095104 Latch Assembly – Genuine OEM Replacement Vacuum Latch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a4a8cf5-f650-83ea-96f8-2b527155fa10-40\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a4a8cf5-f650-83ea-96f8-2b527155fa10-40\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a4a8cf5-f650-83ea-96f8-2b527155fa10-40\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-508\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"022f9218-414f-4663-b856-28709ec84f72\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"205\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 551095104\u003cbr data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"29\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"42\"\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vacuum Parts \u0026amp; Accessories → Vacuum Hardware \u0026amp; Latches → Vacuum Latch Assemblies\u003cbr data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"126\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"135\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cleva 551095104 Latch Assembly – Genuine OEM Replacement Vacuum Latch\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"210\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"822\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"323\"\u003eCleva 551095104 Latch Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine \u003cstrong data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"369\"\u003eOEM replacement vacuum latch\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to securely fasten the vacuum motor head or lid to the collection tank on compatible \u003cstrong data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"502\"\u003eCleva-manufactured wet\/dry vacuums\u003c\/strong\u003e. This durable latch helps maintain a tight seal between the vacuum lid and tank, preserving suction performance while preventing accidental separation during operation. Genuine Cleva lid latches are designed to securely lock the vacuum lid to the drum for safe, reliable operation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"939trr\" data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e5orku\" data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 551095104\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hjw2zk\" data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003eGenuine OEM Cleva replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sddu2r\" data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003eReplacement vacuum latch assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zah6to\" data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003eSecurely locks the motor head to the collection tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rv38xk\" data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003eRestores proper tank sealing and suction performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ufdfx2\" data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003eDurable construction for long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p6iksq\" data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003eDirect-fit OEM replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15cwo6f\" data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003eQuick and straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"twqc8i\" data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003eIdeal for replacing worn, broken, or damaged latches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1560\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cgu054\" data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 551095104\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1642\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cleva\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1683\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vacuum Latch Assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1698\"\u003eOEM Part:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1745\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wet\/Dry Vacuum Lid Latch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17z2fqi\" data-start=\"1752\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003eCompatible Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eCompatible with select:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9ezc2h\" data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1828\"\u003eCleva wet\/dry vacuums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g5ccwc\" data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003eVacmaster wet\/dry vacuums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jyhphs\" data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003eCraftsman wet\/dry vacuums manufactured by Cleva\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"y2c5wi\" data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003eOther compatible OEM vacuum models using \u003cstrong data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003ePart #551095104\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003eAlways verify your vacuum model number and original part number before ordering to ensure proper compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"yrpc1n\" data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2122\"\u003eFunction of the Latch Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2248\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2128\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003eCleva 551095104 Latch Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e securely fastens the vacuum lid or motor housing to the collection tank. It helps to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2514\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"afqegg\" data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2302\"\u003eMaintain an airtight seal between the lid and tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8xy57q\" data-start=\"2303\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003ePrevent accidental lid release during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"186i66p\" data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2391\"\u003ePreserve maximum suction performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vaot3g\" data-start=\"2392\" data-end=\"2431\"\u003eImprove vacuum safety and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fligjp\" data-start=\"2432\" data-end=\"2514\"\u003eAllow quick access to the collection tank for filter changes and debris disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2516\" data-end=\"2621\"\u003eUsing a genuine OEM latch helps maintain the vacuum's original fit, sealing performance, and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2623\" data-end=\"2626\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cnbljb\" data-start=\"2628\" data-end=\"2665\"\u003eCommon Signs Replacement Is Needed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2667\" data-end=\"2708\"\u003eReplace the latch assembly if you notice:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2710\" data-end=\"2985\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"eo46ap\" data-start=\"2710\" data-end=\"2735\"\u003eBroken or cracked latch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1myj1lo\" data-start=\"2736\" data-end=\"2768\"\u003eLatch no longer locks securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gbwfjc\" data-start=\"2769\" data-end=\"2795\"\u003eLoose-fitting vacuum lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rdxaa9\" data-start=\"2796\" data-end=\"2840\"\u003eReduced suction caused by an improper seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"auif8k\" data-start=\"2841\" data-end=\"2891\"\u003eExcessive wear from repeated opening and closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6trmux\" data-start=\"2892\" data-end=\"2941\"\u003eDifficulty securing or releasing the vacuum lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sxae5e\" data-start=\"2942\" data-end=\"2985\"\u003ePhysical damage affecting latch operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2987\" data-end=\"3068\"\u003eReplacing a worn latch restores proper sealing and dependable vacuum performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3073\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10va281\" data-start=\"3075\" data-end=\"3106\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Service Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3108\" data-end=\"3175\"\u003eTurn off and unplug the vacuum before replacing the latch assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3177\" data-end=\"3487\"\u003eRemove the damaged latch according to the manufacturer's service instructions and install the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3271\" data-end=\"3305\"\u003eCleva 551095104 Latch Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e in the original mounting location. Verify that the latch fully engages and securely holds the vacuum lid or motor head to the collection tank before returning the vacuum to service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3489\" data-end=\"3694\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3489\" data-end=\"3503\"\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always verify your vacuum model number and original part number before ordering. Use genuine OEM Cleva replacement parts to ensure proper fit, sealing performance, and long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3696\" data-end=\"3699\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8fimbm\" data-start=\"3701\" data-end=\"3731\"\u003eMaintenance Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3733\" data-end=\"4170\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1p3app5\" data-start=\"3733\" data-end=\"3792\"\u003eInspect the latch regularly for cracks or excessive wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"i1k7x0\" data-start=\"3793\" data-end=\"3862\"\u003eKeep the latch and mating surfaces clean to maintain a proper seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d7tlus\" data-start=\"3863\" data-end=\"3921\"\u003eAvoid forcing the latch closed if the lid is misaligned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"csr6m2\" data-start=\"3922\" data-end=\"3994\"\u003eInspect the tank gasket during routine maintenance for wear or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p8wtfn\" data-start=\"3995\" data-end=\"4084\"\u003eReplace damaged latches promptly to prevent suction loss and accidental lid separation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5w7w0x\" data-start=\"4085\" data-end=\"4170\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eUse genuine OEM replacement parts to maintain factory performance, fit, and safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cleva North America","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53507023077739,"sku":"551095104","price":12.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0917\/9201\/5723\/files\/clevanorthamericalogo_52da5bfa-8c0a-4881-beba-fa4e92f8ad62.jpg?v=1783713642","url":"https:\/\/generalsprayers.com\/products\/cleva-551095104-latch-assembly-genuine-oem-replacement-vacuum-latch","provider":"GeneralSprayers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}