Kirby Heritage Black Surface Nozzle Elbow - Wand Connector 1770 and it lets fine dust

and it lets fine dust escape through the exhaust rather than holding it

A canister hose cracks

A cracked or split hose is one of the most common reasons a DC15 loses pickup

and Essential G5

Kirby Heritage Black Surface Nozzle Elbow - Wand Connector 1770 and it lets fine dustRestore proper airflow and tool connection on your classic Kirby with the Kirby Heritage Black Surface Nozzle Elbow (Part #227584S). This angled elbow joins the surface nozzle to the suction wand, redirecting airflow so above floor attachments seat securely and pull full suction. Finished in the era correct black to match the Kirby Heritage series, this is the part to order when an old elbow has cracked, warped, or lost its tight fit. A failing elbow