Kenmore UB-1 4369591 Upright Vacuum Cleaner Belts, 2 pk. - Replaces 20-5240 and 20-5275: Essential Replacement for Optimal Cleaning Performance Review

I almost didn't buy them as the reviewer said they didn't fit the 116.31069110 Upright Vac which I needed. But when I read the reviews I noticed another reviewer who said it was. I tried ordering them from Sears where they ended up in reserve for almost 2 months and cost more. For the price it was worth a try and we found them perfect. The strap we removed was stretched twice as much as these and they are definitely a very snug fit, not easy to install but they fit. I found out from my…

First of all, these UB-1 belts are NOT made by Kenmore, they are unbranded replacement parts. If it was clear I'd pay a few bucks more and get the original. It's sad that sellers intentionally label an item as genuine when it's counterfeit. Revain really needs to crack down on crappy products. Second, it was too small, both required more stretching than I've ever experienced installing a vacuum belt, and both burst shortly after turning the power on. No I didn't catch anything, it was a vacuum…

UPDATE February 28, 2018: The first strap broke after 3 months of private use. I've never had a single break so quickly. This is clearly not a genuine Kenmore/Panasonic belt. ORIGINAL REVIEW: In short: the strap fits my Panasonic Kenmore handheld vacuum perfectly. Time will tell how he holds up. To change the belt on a vacuum like mine, slide the tabs on each side of the top cover, then lift and remove the cover. Then remove the old broken belt and clean it of threads and dust. Set the impact…