Is a Hoover "type S" vacuum cleaner bag the same as a Eureka "type S" vacuum cleaner bag?

I have a Eureka canister, model 1620 B. I am trying to find HEPA bags for the canister. Eureka no longer makes "type S", but I have found Hoover "type S" HEPA bags and am wondering if they are compatible.

The site says you can use hoover s type on Eureka S type
Take a look for yourself.

http://www.jr.com/JRProductPage.process?Product=4153392&JRSource=nsa&nsa=1

http://www.vacorama.com/vacuum_cleaner_bag_compatibility_list.html

Vacuum Cleaner Bag Compatibility List

Below is a list of some of the most popular vacuum cleaners since the early 70s, along with the corresponding vacuum bag type they take…

Bissell Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Bissell Style 2 takes Hoover Upright type A bags
Bissell Butler Compact Canister Vacuums takes Butler bags model 32023
Bissell Uprights take Bissell Style 1 and 7 bags
Bissell Soft body uprights take Bissell Style 2 bags
Bissell Soft Body PowerPartner Upright Vacuum takes Bissell Style 2 bags
Bissell Hard Body PowerGroom Upright Vacuum uses Bissell Style 2 bags
Electrolux Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Electrolux Renaissance take Electrolux Renaissance bags.
Electrolux Canisters take Electrolux type C bags.
Electrolux Uprights take Electrolux Type U bags.
Electrolux Aptitude Upright Vacuum takes Electrolux Aptitude and Oxygen bags
Electrolux Oxygen Upright Vacuum takes Electrolux Aptitude and Oxygen bags
Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Eureka 7400 Series takes Eureka Style Z Vacuum Bags
Eureka 7500 Series takes Eureka Style Z Vacuum Bags
Eureka 7600 – 7900 takes Eureka Style U vacuum bags
Eureka 9000 series vacuum takes Eureka Style U vacuum bags
Eureka 5700 – 5739 series take Eureka Style LS vacuum bags.
Eureka 5800 – 5839 series vacuums take Eureka Style LS bags.
Eureka 3800 takes Eureka Style V bags.
Eureka 3900 takes Eureka Style V bags.
Eureka 6700 takes Eureka Style V bags.
Eureka 6800 takes Eureka Style V bags.
Eureka 8000 takes Eureka Style V bags.
Eureka 8200 takes Eureka Style V bags.
Eureka Mighty Mite takes Style N bags.
Eureka 500 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
Eureka 600 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
Eureka 700 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
Eureka 1500 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
Eureka 3200 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
Eureka 3300 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
Eureka 3400 Series takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
Eureka model 1240 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
Eureka model 1250takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
Eureka 600 take Eureka F and G bags
Eureka 1400 take Eureka F and G bags
Eureka 1900 take Eureka F and G bags
Eureka 2000 take Eureka F and G bags
Eureka 2100 take Eureka F and G bags
Eureka 4000 take Eureka F and G bags
Eureka 5000 take Eureka F and G bags
Eureka 6978 take Eureka style EX bags
Eureka 6993 take Eureka style EX bags
Eureka Mighty Mite take's Eureka style C bags
Eureka Floorshow series 3000 take's Eureka style C bags
Eureka Floorshow series 3100 take's Eureka style C bags
Eureka 4100 series takes Eureka style AA bags
Eureka 4300 series takes Eureka style AA bags
Eureka 4400 series takes Eureka style AA bags
Eureka 4500 series takes Eureka style AA bags
Eureka 4600 series takes Eureka style AA bags
Eureka 5180 series takes Eureka style AA bags
Eureka 2270 series takes Eureka style J bags
Eureka 2900 series takes Eureka style J bags
Eureka 1700 series take Eureka style B bags
Eureka 3700 series take's Eureka style B bags
Eureka 960 series takes Eureka style L bags
Eureka series 3530 takes Eureka style UB bags
Eureka Oxygen Canister models take Eureka style OX bags
Eureka 3670 – 3690 mighty mite take Eureka type MM bags
Eureka Lightweight upright vacuums and Sanitaire s782 vacuums use Eureka type SL bags
Eureka Series 4800 Vacuums use Eureka RR bags
GE Vacuum Cleaner Bags
GE Canisters vacuum take Style CN-1 bags
Hoover Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Hoover Bottom Fill Convertible vacuum cleaners take hoover type C bags


Hoover Celebrity Canister takes Hoover type H bags
Hoover, old suitcase model vacs from the 60's take Hoover type J bags
Hoover Spirit models take Hoover type K bags and type R bags
Hoover Futura takes Hoover type S bags
Hoover Spectrum takes Hoover type S bags
Hoover Wind Tunnel Canister takes Hoover type S bags
Hoover Wind Tunnel Uprights take Hoover type Y bags
Hoover upright using type Z bags take type Z
Hoover Power Drive take Hoover type Z bags
Hoover Dimension take Hoover type Z bags
Hoover Caddy Vac take Hoover type Z bags
Hoover Dial-A-Matic Vacuums take Hoover type D bags
Hoover Cassette Quil-Broom Cleaners take Hoover type E bags or Hoover type G bags
Hoover Short Bag take Hoover type G bags
Hoover Pixie take Hoover type G bags
Hoover Handivac take Hoover type G bags
Hoover Dustette take Hoover type G bags
Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Kenmore Canister 50557 takes Panasonic Type C5 vacuum bags
Kenmore Canister 5055 takes Panasonic Type C5 vacuum bags
Kenmore Canister 50558 takes Panasonic Type C5 vacuum bags
Kenmore 5062 takes Eureka style F and G bags.
Kenmore 5037 takes Hoover type A bags
Kenmore 50378 takes Hoover type A bags
Kenmore Upright 50688 takes type 50688 and 50690 Bags
Kenmore Upright 50690 takes type 50688 and 50690 Bags
Kirby Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Kirby Tradition Series take Kirby Style 1 bags
Kirby Heritage 1 takes Kirby Style 2 bags
Kirby Heritage 2 takes Kirby Style 3 bags
Kirby Generation 3 take Kirby Generation 3 bags
Kirby G4 and G5 take Kirby Micron Magic filtration bags
Miele Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Miele s140 – s157 uses Miele type K/K bags
Miele s241 – s256i, s290 – s291, s300 i – s378, s500 – s578, s700 – s758, s4000 – s4999 all take Miele FJM bags
Miele s170 i – s185 takes Miele type Z bags
Miele s 600 – s658 use type N vacuum bags
Miele s125 – s 138 take Miele type B bags
Oreck Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Oreck 2000 takes Oreck bags
Oreck 8000 takes Oreck bags
Oreck 9000 takes Oreck bags
Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Panasonic MC – 150PF Canister takes Panasonic type C4 Vacuum Bags
Panasonic Upright Vacuum Cleaners take type U vacuum bags
Panasonic C and C-3 Canister vacuums take Panasonic Type C and C-3 Vacuum Bags
Regina Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Regina ValuPOWER Models take Regina Vacuum bags
Regina Housekeeper Plus take Regina type P bags
Royal Dirt Devil Bags
Royal Dirt Dirt Devil Hand Vac uses Royal type G bags
Royal Dirt Devil Can Vac uses type F bags
Royal Dirt Devil Deluxe Models use Royal type C bags
Royal Metal Uprights use Royal type B bags
Royal Dirt Devil Broom Vacs use Royal type E bags
Royal Dirt Devil Uprights use Royal type D bags
Royal Dirt Devil Swivel Glide use Royal type U bags
Royal Ultra uses type U bags
Royal Magnum uses type U bags
Royal Tank vacuums take royal type J bags
Sanyo Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Sanyo Transformax takes style SC-P11
Samsung Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Samsung 5000 series take s Bissell Style 1 and 7 bags
Samsung 7000 series take Bissell Style 1 and 7 bags
Sharp Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Sharp EC-6312P
Sharp EC-7314P take Sharp bag, Parts No. EC-05PC4
Sharp Canister take Sharp type PC-2 bags
Sharp Uprights use Type PU-2 vacuum cleaner bags
Simplicity Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Simplicity 6000 Series vacuums take Simplicity A bags
Simplicity 5000 Series vacuums use Simplicity A bags
Simplicity 7000 Series vacuums use Simplicity B bags
Simplicity Sport take Simplicity type S bags
Simplicity Quicksilver takes Simplicity type Q bags
Simplicity Freedom takes type F bags
Simplicity S36L use Simplicity type H bags
Simplicity S30L use Simplicity type H bags
Simplicity S24L use Simplicity type H bags
Simplicity S18L use Simplicity type H bags
Simplicity Synergy X9 model uses Simplicity Synergy bags
Singer Vacuum Cleaner Bags
Singer SUB-3
Singer HEMS-1 take Hoover type A bags

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3 Responses to “Is a Hoover "type S" vacuum cleaner bag the same as a Eureka "type S" vacuum cleaner bag?”

  1. icruiseon2 Says:

    It should tell you on the package.
    References :

  2. Banshee Says:

    The site says you can use hoover s type on Eureka S type
    Take a look for yourself.

    http://www.jr.com/JRProductPage.process?Product=4153392&JRSource=nsa&nsa=1

    http://www.vacorama.com/vacuum_cleaner_bag_compatibility_list.html

    Vacuum Cleaner Bag Compatibility List

    Below is a list of some of the most popular vacuum cleaners since the early 70s, along with the corresponding vacuum bag type they take…

    Bissell Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Bissell Style 2 takes Hoover Upright type A bags
    Bissell Butler Compact Canister Vacuums takes Butler bags model 32023
    Bissell Uprights take Bissell Style 1 and 7 bags
    Bissell Soft body uprights take Bissell Style 2 bags
    Bissell Soft Body PowerPartner Upright Vacuum takes Bissell Style 2 bags
    Bissell Hard Body PowerGroom Upright Vacuum uses Bissell Style 2 bags
    Electrolux Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Electrolux Renaissance take Electrolux Renaissance bags.
    Electrolux Canisters take Electrolux type C bags.
    Electrolux Uprights take Electrolux Type U bags.
    Electrolux Aptitude Upright Vacuum takes Electrolux Aptitude and Oxygen bags
    Electrolux Oxygen Upright Vacuum takes Electrolux Aptitude and Oxygen bags
    Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Eureka 7400 Series takes Eureka Style Z Vacuum Bags
    Eureka 7500 Series takes Eureka Style Z Vacuum Bags
    Eureka 7600 – 7900 takes Eureka Style U vacuum bags
    Eureka 9000 series vacuum takes Eureka Style U vacuum bags
    Eureka 5700 – 5739 series take Eureka Style LS vacuum bags.
    Eureka 5800 – 5839 series vacuums take Eureka Style LS bags.
    Eureka 3800 takes Eureka Style V bags.
    Eureka 3900 takes Eureka Style V bags.
    Eureka 6700 takes Eureka Style V bags.
    Eureka 6800 takes Eureka Style V bags.
    Eureka 8000 takes Eureka Style V bags.
    Eureka 8200 takes Eureka Style V bags.
    Eureka Mighty Mite takes Style N bags.
    Eureka 500 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
    Eureka 600 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
    Eureka 700 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
    Eureka 1500 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
    Eureka 3200 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
    Eureka 3300 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
    Eureka 3400 Series takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
    Eureka model 1240 takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
    Eureka model 1250takes Eureka style H vacuum bags
    Eureka 600 take Eureka F and G bags
    Eureka 1400 take Eureka F and G bags
    Eureka 1900 take Eureka F and G bags
    Eureka 2000 take Eureka F and G bags
    Eureka 2100 take Eureka F and G bags
    Eureka 4000 take Eureka F and G bags
    Eureka 5000 take Eureka F and G bags
    Eureka 6978 take Eureka style EX bags
    Eureka 6993 take Eureka style EX bags
    Eureka Mighty Mite take's Eureka style C bags
    Eureka Floorshow series 3000 take's Eureka style C bags
    Eureka Floorshow series 3100 take's Eureka style C bags
    Eureka 4100 series takes Eureka style AA bags
    Eureka 4300 series takes Eureka style AA bags
    Eureka 4400 series takes Eureka style AA bags
    Eureka 4500 series takes Eureka style AA bags
    Eureka 4600 series takes Eureka style AA bags
    Eureka 5180 series takes Eureka style AA bags
    Eureka 2270 series takes Eureka style J bags
    Eureka 2900 series takes Eureka style J bags
    Eureka 1700 series take Eureka style B bags
    Eureka 3700 series take's Eureka style B bags
    Eureka 960 series takes Eureka style L bags
    Eureka series 3530 takes Eureka style UB bags
    Eureka Oxygen Canister models take Eureka style OX bags
    Eureka 3670 – 3690 mighty mite take Eureka type MM bags
    Eureka Lightweight upright vacuums and Sanitaire s782 vacuums use Eureka type SL bags
    Eureka Series 4800 Vacuums use Eureka RR bags
    GE Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    GE Canisters vacuum take Style CN-1 bags
    Hoover Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Hoover Bottom Fill Convertible vacuum cleaners take hoover type C bags
    Hoover Celebrity Canister takes Hoover type H bags
    Hoover, old suitcase model vacs from the 60's take Hoover type J bags
    Hoover Spirit models take Hoover type K bags and type R bags
    Hoover Futura takes Hoover type S bags
    Hoover Spectrum takes Hoover type S bags
    Hoover Wind Tunnel Canister takes Hoover type S bags
    Hoover Wind Tunnel Uprights take Hoover type Y bags
    Hoover upright using type Z bags take type Z
    Hoover Power Drive take Hoover type Z bags
    Hoover Dimension take Hoover type Z bags
    Hoover Caddy Vac take Hoover type Z bags
    Hoover Dial-A-Matic Vacuums take Hoover type D bags
    Hoover Cassette Quil-Broom Cleaners take Hoover type E bags or Hoover type G bags
    Hoover Short Bag take Hoover type G bags
    Hoover Pixie take Hoover type G bags
    Hoover Handivac take Hoover type G bags
    Hoover Dustette take Hoover type G bags
    Kenmore Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Kenmore Canister 50557 takes Panasonic Type C5 vacuum bags
    Kenmore Canister 5055 takes Panasonic Type C5 vacuum bags
    Kenmore Canister 50558 takes Panasonic Type C5 vacuum bags
    Kenmore 5062 takes Eureka style F and G bags.
    Kenmore 5037 takes Hoover type A bags
    Kenmore 50378 takes Hoover type A bags
    Kenmore Upright 50688 takes type 50688 and 50690 Bags
    Kenmore Upright 50690 takes type 50688 and 50690 Bags
    Kirby Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Kirby Tradition Series take Kirby Style 1 bags
    Kirby Heritage 1 takes Kirby Style 2 bags
    Kirby Heritage 2 takes Kirby Style 3 bags
    Kirby Generation 3 take Kirby Generation 3 bags
    Kirby G4 and G5 take Kirby Micron Magic filtration bags
    Miele Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Miele s140 – s157 uses Miele type K/K bags
    Miele s241 – s256i, s290 – s291, s300 i – s378, s500 – s578, s700 – s758, s4000 – s4999 all take Miele FJM bags
    Miele s170 i – s185 takes Miele type Z bags
    Miele s 600 – s658 use type N vacuum bags
    Miele s125 – s 138 take Miele type B bags
    Oreck Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Oreck 2000 takes Oreck bags
    Oreck 8000 takes Oreck bags
    Oreck 9000 takes Oreck bags
    Panasonic Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Panasonic MC – 150PF Canister takes Panasonic type C4 Vacuum Bags
    Panasonic Upright Vacuum Cleaners take type U vacuum bags
    Panasonic C and C-3 Canister vacuums take Panasonic Type C and C-3 Vacuum Bags
    Regina Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Regina ValuPOWER Models take Regina Vacuum bags
    Regina Housekeeper Plus take Regina type P bags
    Royal Dirt Devil Bags
    Royal Dirt Dirt Devil Hand Vac uses Royal type G bags
    Royal Dirt Devil Can Vac uses type F bags
    Royal Dirt Devil Deluxe Models use Royal type C bags
    Royal Metal Uprights use Royal type B bags
    Royal Dirt Devil Broom Vacs use Royal type E bags
    Royal Dirt Devil Uprights use Royal type D bags
    Royal Dirt Devil Swivel Glide use Royal type U bags
    Royal Ultra uses type U bags
    Royal Magnum uses type U bags
    Royal Tank vacuums take royal type J bags
    Sanyo Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Sanyo Transformax takes style SC-P11
    Samsung Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Samsung 5000 series take s Bissell Style 1 and 7 bags
    Samsung 7000 series take Bissell Style 1 and 7 bags
    Sharp Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Sharp EC-6312P
    Sharp EC-7314P take Sharp bag, Parts No. EC-05PC4
    Sharp Canister take Sharp type PC-2 bags
    Sharp Uprights use Type PU-2 vacuum cleaner bags
    Simplicity Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Simplicity 6000 Series vacuums take Simplicity A bags
    Simplicity 5000 Series vacuums use Simplicity A bags
    Simplicity 7000 Series vacuums use Simplicity B bags
    Simplicity Sport take Simplicity type S bags
    Simplicity Quicksilver takes Simplicity type Q bags
    Simplicity Freedom takes type F bags
    Simplicity S36L use Simplicity type H bags
    Simplicity S30L use Simplicity type H bags
    Simplicity S24L use Simplicity type H bags
    Simplicity S18L use Simplicity type H bags
    Simplicity Synergy X9 model uses Simplicity Synergy bags
    Singer Vacuum Cleaner Bags
    Singer SUB-3
    Singer HEMS-1 take Hoover type A bags
    References :

  3. Stella Meredith Says:

    Yes! That is how you tell which bag you should be buying. The LETTER "S" fits all vacuum cleaners that use an "S" bag. If you're using an "S" bag now, then any "S" bag will work for you. Hope this helps!!
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