Hoover Floor Mate Spin Scrub Hard Floor Cleaner manual Important Safeguards

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Important Safeguards!

When using an electrical appliance, always follow basic precautions,

including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE.

Grounding Instructions

A B

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

• Use indoors only.

• Use only on surfaces moistened by the cleaning process or small spills. Do not immerse product.

• For use on bare floors or sealed wood floors. NOT for use on carpets.

• Always install float before any wet pick up operation.

• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow cleaner to be used as a toy or to run unat- tended at any time.

• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, feet and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.

• Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as ciga- rettes, matches, or hot ashes.

• Do not pick up or use flammable or combustible materials such as gasoline or fine wood sandings or use in areas where they may be pre- sent.

• Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with the cleaner. They may damage the machine.

Do not put any object into open- ings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.

• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.

• Always disconnect cord from electri- cal outlet before servicing the cleaner.

• Unplug cleaner when not in use. Turn off all controls before unplug- ging.

• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.

• Never handle plug or appliance with wet hands.

• Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. See “Grounding Instructions”.

• Do not clean over floor electrical outlets.

• Do not use without tanks in place.

• Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Do not place cleaner on stairs.

• The use of an extension cord is not recommended. If an extension cord is absolutely necessary, use at least a 16 gauge 3-wire cord which has a 3-prong grounding type plug and a 3-pole receptacle that accepts the machine plug.

• Keep detergents and other clean- ers out of children's reach.

• Do not pick up chlorine bleach, drain cleaner, gasoline or any other toxic material with this appliance.

• When using recommended chem- icals with this machine, be certain area is well ventilated.

• Follow manufacturer’s instruc- tions for all chemicals used with this machine. Do not exceed recom- mended mixing ratios.

• Store in a dry place. Do not ex- pose machine to freezing tempera- tures.

• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, dam- aged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take it to a Hoover Sales and Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer.

• Use cleaner only for its intended use as described in the instructions.

WARNING:

This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.

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This appliance must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resis- tance for electrical current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equip- ment-grounding conductor (C) and grounding plug (A). The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet (B) that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

DANGER-

Improper connection of the equipment- grounding conductor can result in the risk of electric shock. Check with a quali- fied electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance - if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper out- let installed by a qualified electrician. This appliance is for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in sketch (A).

D F

G

E

A temporary adapter (D) may be used to connect this plug to a 2-pole receptacle

(E) if a properly grounded outlet is not available. The temporary adapter should be used only until a properly grounded outlet (B) can be installed by a qualified electrician. The green colored rigid ear, lug, or the like (F) extending from the adapter must be connected to a perma- nent ground (G) such as a properly grounded outlet box cover. Whenever the adapter is used, it must be held in place by a metal screw. NOTE: In Canada, the use of a temporary adapter

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is not permitted by the Canadian Electrical Code.

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Contents FloorMate SpinScrub Hard Floor Cleaner Important Safeguards Contents Carton ContentsCleaner Description FeaturesInstall brushes and nozzle Assemble handleHow to fold handle Unfold handleTransporting ON/OFF switchHandle release pedal Mode selector dial General operationDisconnect cleaner from electrical outlet Solution upper tankHow to fill TanksPage How to empty To clean filtersRecovery lower tank How to clean Recommended cleaning sequenceDry hands and plug cleaner into a properly grounded outlet Cleaning floorsWax in your cleaner Picking up spillsCleaning the nozzle Storing the cleanerMaintenance To replace nozzle, make sure latches D are out Cleaner should be in the upright position for easier assemAlign middle section E of nozzle with opening F on cleaner Bly of the nozzleCleaning the brushes Remove tanks to prevent leaking. Set asideTroubleshooting What’s the problem? What to doService LubricationFull One Year Warranty Domestic UseAdvertencia Número de modelo Número de serie ContenidoAnote y guarde Descripción de la limpiadora CaracterísticasDesdoble el mango Ensamble el mangoInstale las escobillas y la boquilla Cómo doblar el mangoLos tanques Uso generalSelector de modo Tanque para la solución superiorCómo vaciarlo Uso general continúaEl tanque de recuperación Apagado automático Secuencia recomendada de limpieza Limpieza de los filtrosCómo limpiar Cómo limpiar continúa Limpieza de pisosMantenimiento Limpieza de pisos continúaPara almacenar la limpiadora Para recoger derramesLimpieza de las escobillas Saque los tanques para evitar fugas. Colóquelos a un ladoIdentificación y solución de problemas Lo que debe hacerUso doméstico ServicioLubricación Avertissement Modèle n De série ContenuRemplir et conserver Description de l’aspirateur Caractéristiques’embout Installer les brosses etMontage du manche Déployer le mancheCadran sélecteur Réservoir à solution supérieurUtilisation générale Les réservoirsVidage Utilisation générale suiteLe réservoir de récupération Arrêt automatique Nettoyage Séquence de nettoyage recommandéeNettoyage des filtres Nettoyage des planchers Recommandations du fabricant du plancherNettoyage suite Humide des planchers de bois imprégnéEntretien Nettoyage des planchers suiteRangement de l’aspirateur Ramassage de liquides renversésNettoyage des brosses Que faire ? DépannageQuel est le problème ? Lubrification Usage domestiqueR5 7/07 H3030,H3032,H3040,H3044,H3045,H3030-050 59178-466

Floor Mate Spin Scrub Hard Floor Cleaner specifications

The Hoover FloorMate SpinScrub Hard Floor Cleaner stands out as an essential tool for maintaining the cleanliness and shine of hard floors in homes. With its advanced technology and thoughtful design, this cleaning machine offers powerful performance tailored for a variety of hard surfaces, including tile, hardwood, laminate, and vinyl.

One of the most notable features of the FloorMate is its SpinScrub brush technology. This unique system consists of counter-rotating brushes that work diligently to scrub away dirt and grime from hard floors. The brushes are gentle enough to prevent damage to sensitive surfaces while effectively lifting away stubborn stains and sticky residues. The FloorMate effortlessly adapts to different flooring types, providing a thorough clean without causing scratches or scuff marks.

Another key characteristic of the Hoover FloorMate is its dual-tank system. This innovative design separates clean water from dirty water, ensuring that you’re always using fresh solution for cleaning, and never pushing around dirty water. The clean tank holds the solution and water mixture, while the dirty tank collects the waste water during the cleaning process. This feature not only improves cleaning efficiency but also makes the task of disposing of waste water easy and hygienic.

The FloorMate includes versatile cleaning modes tailored for specific needs. With options for both wet and dry cleaning, users can easily switch between mopping and suctioning up spills. The wet mode is ideal for scrubbing and deep-cleaning, while the dry mode excels at picking up loose debris and fine dust.

Moreover, the Hoover FloorMate is designed with user-friendly features that enhance convenience and efficiency. It typically comes equipped with a lightweight construction and easy maneuverability, allowing users to navigate around furniture and tight corners without hassle. Additionally, the machine often includes features like a handle that folds for compact storage and removable parts for easy washing.

The Hoover FloorMate SpinScrub Hard Floor Cleaner exemplifies effective and efficient hard floor cleaning. Its powerful scrubbing technology, dual-tank system, and versatile cleaning modes make it an invaluable addition to any home. With this machine in your cleaning arsenal, maintaining gleaming floors becomes a simpler and more enjoyable task.