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Replacing brush roll

Removing brush roll

Slide Brush Roll Control (Fig. 2-9) to “Hard” (OFF) position.

Turn cleaner over and remove bottom plate (Fig. 3-9).

Lift up brush roll and slide V-belt (D) off brush roll.

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C

Inspecting V-belt

The V-belt is designed to last for a long time and is not normally replaced. However, if V-belt is cracked, gouged or broken, now is a good time to replace it as follows.

Slide flat belt off large pulley as shown in Fig. 3-10.

To remove V-belt, slide back of belt over pulley (C). Then firmly pull on belt and “snap” it out.

Discard used belt. Replace with HOOVER part No. 38528034.

To install new belt (with lettering on out- side of belt), slide back of belt over pulley and pull front of belt toward groove (E) next to pulley.

Belt will “pop” into place.

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F

Positioning belt on brush roll

Before positioning belt onto brush roll, check for debris accumulation as described in Fig. 4-2.

Insert brush roll through belt and posi- tion belt in groove (F) on brush roll.

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H

 

Powered hand tool

Agitator brush roll replacement

When agitator brush roll brushes are worn, the brush roll should be replaced. Ask for HOOVER part No. 48414088.

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How to replace

1.Remove tool from hose and turn it so bottom faces up. Press the latches on either side of tool and remove bottom plate (A).

Installing brush roll

Grasp brush roll and fit it into position by

first sliding end, opposite the belt, into the rectangular slot (G) on side of clean- er.

Push other side of brush roll (H) into place. Belt may fit loosely when proper- ly installed.

Reposition flat belt and bottom plate (Figs. 3-12 and 3-13).

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2.Unscrew the two Phillips screws and remove belt guard (B).

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D

C

3.Remove agitator including end plates

(C) and discard.

4.Inspect belt to ensure that it is in good condition. If belt is cracked, gouged or broken, replace it (see follow- ing section).

5.Insert brush roll through belt and posi- tion belt over gear teeth (D) on brush roll.

Continued

 

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Hoover Self-Propelled Powered Hand Tool manual Powered hand tool, Replacing brush roll, Agitator brush roll replacement

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