Bobrick 4288-9 Replacement Spindle for B-2888, B-3888, B-4288, and B-4388 Toilet Paper Dispensers

The Bobrick 4288-9 is a genuine OEM replacement spindle designed to restore full function to Bobrick toilet paper dispensers used in commercial, institutional, and healthcare restroom environments. When an original spindle breaks, bends, or wears out, swapping in this direct-fit replacement part eliminates the need to replace the entire dispenser unit — saving both time and cost on routine facility maintenance.

Compatible Bobrick Dispenser Models

The Bobrick 4288-9 spindle is confirmed compatible with the following Bobrick toilet paper dispenser models:

• B-2888 — Single-roll toilet tissue dispenser
• B-3888 — Surface-mounted toilet tissue dispenser
• B-4288 — Single-roll toilet tissue dispenser
• B-4388 — Single-roll toilet tissue dispenser
• B-347
• B-357
• B-3479
• B-3570
• B-3579
• B-35709

Always verify your existing dispenser model number before ordering to ensure a correct fit. The model number is typically found on the inside cover or back plate of the dispenser.

Why Replace the Spindle Instead of the Whole Unit?

In high-traffic commercial restrooms — offices, schools, healthcare facilities, hospitality venues, and government buildings — toilet paper dispensers take considerable daily use. The spindle is a high-wear component that can fail independently of the dispenser housing. Replacing just the Bobrick 4288-9 spindle is a straightforward, cost-effective repair that restores a dispenser to like-new operation without the expense or downtime of a full unit replacement.

Facility managers, janitorial contractors, and restroom maintenance teams sourcing Bobrick replacement parts for their B-series dispensers will find this spindle a practical stocking item for ongoing preventive maintenance programs.

Technical Details

Note: A.S.I. has a similar spindle (R-004), however it has metal tips located on the ends that are smaller in diameter and also it is shorter in length than the 4288-9 spindle.