Hoover Y Series manual Carpet Cleaner Basics, Surface Amount Type of detergent Detergent

Carpet Cleaner Basics

Fill the solution tank
Unplug carpet cleaner from
electrical outlet.
✓ Press button (A) and remove solution
tank (Fig. 3)
✓ Release latches (B) on tank cap and
remove (Fig. 4)
✓ Use cap (Fig. 5) on solution tank to mea-
sure the proper amount of HOOVER
detergent according to the chart below:
Surface	Amount of	Type of detergent
	detergent
Carpet	two	HOOVER Carpet/
	caps	Upholstery Detergent
Upholstery	one	HOOVER Carpet/
	cap	Upholstery Detergent

For heavy traffic areas: Pre-treat with HOOVER Spot and Stain Spray (available at additional cost if not included with your model)

OR

Use 4 caps of Carpet/Upholstery detergent.

NOTE: For best results, use only Hoover detergents. They are specifically formulated for use with your SteamVac™ Carpet Cleaner.

✓ Pour detergent into tank

Fill tank to fill line (C) (approx. 1 gallon) with hot tap water ✓ (Fig. 6)

✓ Replace cap. Secure both latches (B) (Fig. 4)

Place bottom of tank onto cleaner. Pivot top of tank and ✓ snap in place (Fig. 7)

Caution: Detergents contain Anionic and Nonionic Surfactants. Avoid contact with the eyes and skin. In case of contact with eyes, flush with cold water for 15 minutes. In case of contact with skin, wash with water. If irritation persists, call a physician.

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A
4
B	B
5

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