Hoover UH50000 owner manual TroubleShooting, Clearingblockages, Checkingairflowpath

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4. TroubleShooting

lf a minorproblemoccurs,it usuallycanbesolvedquiteeasilywhenthecauseis foundby usingthechecklistbelow .

PROBLEM

POSSIBLECAUSE

POSSIBLESOLUTION

Cleanerwon'trun Not firmlypluggedin

Plugunit in firmly

 

N ov o l t a g ien w a l lp l u g

Checkfuseor breaker

 

Blownfuseor tripped

Replacefuseor resetbreaker

 

breaker

 

Agitatorbrushes aren'tturning

Cleaner/ tools won'tpick up

Cleanerhardto push

Cleanerwon't self - propel

ThermalprotectoractivatedAllowcleanerto coolfor 30 minutes(this

 

will resetthethermalprotector)

CustomControl"'switchset Setswitchto carpetposition

on barefloorposition.

 

Auitatoris obstructed .

Clearobstruction

Brokenor wornbelt

Replacebelt

Brushrollworn

R e p l a c eb r u s hr o l l

Filterbagfull

Changefilter bag

Incorrectcarpetheight

M o v e c a r p e th e i g h tc o n t r o lt o l o w e rs e t t i n g

setting

 

Blockaqein airflow passageClearblockaqe

I n c o r r e c tc a r p e th e i g h ts e t - M o v e c a r p e th e i g h tc o n t r o lt o h i g h e r

t i nq

s e t t i n o

Flat belt broken or worn

Replacebelt

Self - propelbutton in 0FF

Slidebuttorito 0N

n o s i t i o n

 

Brushroll not

Brushroll in 0FF position

Movebrushroll controlto 0N position

turning

 

(carpet)

 

Flatbeltbrokenor worn

Replacebelt

Poweredhand tool brushroll won'tturn

Toomuchpressurebeing Continueusingtool applyinglightpressure annliedto tool

B l o c k a g ein t u r b i n ec h a n n e l R e m o v eb l o c k a g e .

Brokenor wornbelt

Renlacebelt

 

L o w c l e a n e rs u c t i o r r

C h e c ki t e m su n d e r

" C l e a n e r

w o n ' to i c k u n " .

Clearingblockages

Disconnectcleanerfrom electrical outlet. Warning - Brushroll can start suddenly . Unplugcleanerwhen it is turned over .

L o w s u c t i o no r p i c k u p m a y b e d u e t o a blockagein the system . Referto the follow - ing stepsto checkfor blockagescontinuing with eachstep until the blockageis found:

l . C h e c kf u l l n e s so f f i l t e r b a g ; c h a n g ei f ne e d e d .

Checkingairflowpath

2 . Plugcleanerin andturn 0N . Checkfor suctionat endof hose(A) .

a .lf thereissuction,continuewith step3 . b. lf thereis no suctioncheck.for blockaoe

i n h o s ea n dd i r t t u b e

i\\

l ) D i s c o n n e c t

a s f o l l o w s :

\),1^

tC) by reversing

h o s ef r o m d i r t d u c t

 

procedurefor "At - t a c h h o s e "o n p . 4 , F i g s .1 - 5a n d l - 6 .

2 ) C l e a ro u t h o s e .

3 ) L o o k i n t o ( C ) and removeblockage.

3 . Checkconnectionat hosetube (B);remove a n y b l o c k a g e .

4 . T u r n c l e a n e rO F Fa n d u n p l u g .

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