Hoover Deep Cleaner Steam Vacuum manual Storage, Lubrication, Problem Machine won’t run

Storage

Before storing:

•Empty clean water tank and let air dry. Replace on deep cleaner.

•Unused detergent can be stored in the detergent container.

•Empty recovery tank, rinse tank and lid thoroughly with clean water and let air dry.

Allow brushes and underside of deep cleaner to air dry thoroughly before storing deep cleaner on a carpeted or wood surface.

Do not store deep cleaner with a full clean water tank in place.

Lubrication

The motor is equipped with bearings which contain sufficient lubrication for the life of the motor. The addition of lubricant could cause damage. Do not add lubricant to motor bearings.

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problem• Rec very tank full/automatic

If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found by using the check list below.

Problem: Machine won’t run

Possible cause

Possible solution

•Not firmly plugged in

•Plug unit in firmly

•No voltage in wall plug

•Check fuse or breaker

•Blown fuse/tripped breaker

•Replace fuse/reset breaker

Problem: Low solution pick-up

Possible cause

Possible solution

•Recovery tank full/automatic shut off engaged

•Remove and empty recovery tank

•Blockage in tool on end of hose

•Remove tool and clear blockage

•Recovery tank lid not on correctly

•Make sure lid is on securely

•Water tank empty, but detergent remains

•Fill water tank

Problem: Clean water won’t

dispense

Possible cause

Possible solution

•Clean water tank not firmly in place

•Make sure tank is securely locked in position

•Clean water tank or detergent container empty

•Refill container according to instruc- tions for surface being cleaned

•Recovery tank lid not on correctly

•Make sure lid is firmly in place

Problem: Detergent won’t

dispense

Possible cause

Possible solution

•Valve cap clogged

•Remove and clean valve cap (see fol- lowing instructions)

1. Remove clean water tank.

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A

A

2.Turn valve cap (A) counterclockwise and remove.

Soak valve cap in warm water for at least 15 minutes. Wipe cap dry.

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C

B

3.Align slots (B) on cap with tabs (C) in opening.

Turn cap clockwise to tighten.

Problem: Brushes won’t rotate during

floor cleaning

Possible cause

Possible solution

•Dirty filter screen on bottom of unit

•Clean screen as shown in Fig. 3-2

•Setting selector on OFF

•Move setting selector to ON

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