Troubleshooting

	Troubleshooting
Use the list below to help solve minor problems.
	What’s the problem?	What to do
	Cleaner won’t run	✓ Make sure the cleaner is
		plugged in firmly.
	Low suction	✓ Check the fuse or breaker.
	Low suction	✓ Empty the recovery tank; it may be full
		and the automatic shut-off engaged.
		✓ Make sure filter and filter lid are properly
		positioned.
		✓ Make sure tanks are locked in place.
		✓ Check the filter and clean if dirty.
		✓ Make sure nozzle is replaced properly
		and locked.
	Water puddling behind cleaner	✓ Use recommended detergents to reduce
		excess foaming.
		✓ Make sure solution tank is installed
		properly.
		✓ Empty recovery tank.
	Won’t pick up dirty solution	✓ Check Mode selector dial to ensure it is
		set for WET PICKUP.
		✓ Make sure recovery tank is installed
		properly.
		✓ Empty recovery tank.
		✓ Make sure filter and filter lid are properly
	Cleaner pushes a line of dry debris	positioned.
	Cleaner pushes a line of dry debris	✓ Check Model selector dial to ensure it is
	in front of it	set for DRY VAC.
		✓ Tip nozzle off floor by pushing down on
		handle to pick up debris that is too large
		to clear the squeegee.
	Cleaning solution won’t dispense	✓ Make sure solution tank is locked in
		position.
	Brushes won’t rotate	✓ Refill the solution tank if it is empty.
	Brushes won’t rotate	✓ Check Mode selector dial to ensure it is
		set for WASH.
		✓ Reset circuit breaker.
		(1) Push ON/OFF switch to turn cleaner
		OFF.
		(2) Unplug the cleaner.
		(3) Wait one minute.
		(4) Plug the cleaner into electrical outlet.
		(5) Push the ON/OFF switch again to
		turn cleaner ON.
		If the brushes continue to stall and the
		breaker trips again, clean the brushes to
		remove debris.

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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.

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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.

Hoover Floor Mate Spin Scrub Hard Floor Cleaner Troubleshooting, What’s the problem? What to do

Models: Floor Mate Spin Scrub Hard Floor Cleaner

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Floor Mate Spin Scrub Hard Floor Cleaner specifications