Hoover HandVac Maintenance, Emptying collector cup, Cleaning your Wet & Dry Hand Cleaner

Models: HandVac

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3. Maintenance

3. Maintenance

Familiarize yourself with these home maintenance tasks and keep this owner’s manual in a convenient place where you can refer to it when needed. Proper use and care of your cleaner will ensure con- tinued cleaning effectiveness.

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Emptying collector cup

The dirt, liquid and wet debris picked up by your cleaner is deposited into the collector cup. Empty cup after each use.

Hold cleaner in a vertical position, as shown. Grasp cup section; depress latch and remove motor/handle section of cleaner from cup.

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A

With collector cup in hand, grasp center ribs of filter and lift out filter/separator assembly.

Empty collector cup.

If you have not finished your cleaning task, shake any debris off filter/separa- tor assembly and replace it in the cup.

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Reassemble cleaner by hooking projec- tion on bottom of motor/handle section into opening in bottom of cup.

Pivot sections together, making sure latch is secure.

Continue using your cleaner. If a drop in performance is noted, refer to problem chart in the back of this book.

If you have finished using the cleaner, proceed with the following cleaning instructions before storing your cleaner.

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B

C

Cleaning your

Wet & Dry Hand

Cleaner

Note: It is not recommended that any components of this product be washed in a dishwasher.

To remove filter (B) from separator (C), lift up one corner, then pull edges of filter away from separator.

Remove any debris; wash and dry separa- tor, if necessary.

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Remove any debris from the filter by tap- ping the frame on a hard surface or by brushing filter with a soft brush.

If filter is heavily soiled or wet, wash it in warm soapy water, using a soft brush if necessary. Rinse soap off filter.

Note: Be sure to clean all soiled compo- nents after picking up perishable food items.

Dry filter by blotting with a towel; dry thor- oughly before storing filter in cleaner.

If necessary, wash and dry cup before assembly.

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Hoover HandVac owner manual Maintenance, Emptying collector cup, Cleaning your Wet & Dry Hand Cleaner