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The tables below list all Tristar/Compact vacuum cleaner parts and supplies by category and by model year. Immediately following the parts table is a handy pictorial guide that will show all Compact and Tristar models and give the year they were manufactured. Clicking on the pictures will also link you to  a full size schematic drawing of all vacuum cleaner parts and supplies available for that Tristar or Compact vacuum cleaner model.

The Vacuum Cleaner Company that now manufactures vacuums known simply as the Tristar vacuum began in 1937 manufacturing and designing airplanes for the US Government. The company also later made home cleaning systems and vacuum cleaners and was known as Interstate Engineering Corporation until 2000. It was then purchased by Tristar Enterprises, LLC and continues making high end vacuum cleaners today with their current model being called the MG2.

Compact Vacuum Cleaner Model C1 Manufactured from 1946-1948	Compact Vacuum Cleaner Model C2 Manufactured from 1949-1954
Compact Vacuum Cleaner Model Revelation Manufactured from 1949-1954	Compact Vacuum Cleaner Model C4 Manufactured from 1955-1958
Compact Vacuum Cleaner Model C5 Manufactured from 1959-1960	Compact Vacuum Cleaner Model C6 Manufactured from 1961-1970
Compact Vacuum Cleaner Model C7 Manufactured from 1971-1972	Compact Vacuum Cleaner Model C8 Manufactured from 1973-1978
Compact Vacuum Cleaner Model C9 Manufactured from 1979-1981	Tristar Vacuum Cleaner Manufactured from 1982-1985
Tristar Vacuum Cleaner Manufactured from 1986-1989	Tristar Vacuum Cleaner Model CXL Manufactured from 1990-1992
Tristar Vacuum Cleaner Model EX-20 Manufactured from 1993-1998	Tristar Vacuum Cleaner Model EXL Manufactured from 1999-2001
Tristar Vacuum Cleaner Model MG1 Manufactured from 2001-2004	Tristar Vacuum Cleaner Model MG2 Manufactured from 2004-Present