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Carry tank to a sink.

Rotate tank cap counterclockwise and lift up to remove cap.

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H I

Turn cap (H) upside down to serve as a measuring cup.

Using cap, measure detergent following the chart:

For carpet,

Fill cap to fill line (I) (5 ounces) with HOOVER Carpet/Upholstery Detergent.

Do not use any type of wax with your ‘SteamVac’ cleaner.

To assure proper performance, it is rec- ommended that only HOOVER detergent be used. It is specifically formulated for use with the cleaner.

CAUTION: Detergents contain Anionic and Nonionic Surfactants. Avoid con- tact with eyes and skin. In case of contact with eyes, flush with cold water for 15 minutes. In case of con- tact with skin, wash with water. If irri- tation persists, call a physician. For medical information (U.S.)

call 1-800-752-7869.

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J

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K

L

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Pour detergent into tank.

If rubber ring (K) on cap has displaced,

Replace cap. Rotate cap clockwise

Fill tank to fill line (J) (1 gallon ) with hot

replace it with uneven side against cap

until it locks in place. Cap must be

tap water.

ledge (L) as shown.

locked in place for proper perfor-

.

 

mance and to prevent leaking.

 

 

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Recovery tank

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(lower tank)

 

 

The recovery tank holds the dirty solu-

 

 

tion that is picked up from the carpet.

 

 

When the recovery tank is full, the auto-

 

 

matic “shut-off” will engage (see page 5)

M

 

and the tank must be emptied.

 

How to empty

N

 

Turn cleaner off and disconnect from

 

 

 

electrical outlet.

 

Position bottom of tank into unit and

To prevent possible leaking, remove

Step on handle release pedal (M) and

clean solution tank by pressing down on

press on tank handle to snap tank into

tank handle and pulling forward; set tank

lower handle until it rests on the floor.

place.

aside (do not set tank on furniture).

Rotate recovery tank latches (N) outward

 

 

(one on each side of tank).

 

 

Lift tank off of cleaner and carry it to a

 

 

sink or drain.

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Hoover Commercial Spotter/Carpet Cleaner operating instructions Recovery tank, Lower tank, How to empty