H

G

55 4. With flat sides of turbine retainers (G) pointing down,

slide retainers into grooves (H) in tool housing and snap into place.

5.Replace agitator brush roll, belt guard, and bottom plate as described in Figs. 50 through 53.

Thermal protector

An internal thermal protector has been designed into your cleaner to protect it from overheating.

When the thermal protector activates, the cleaner will stop running. If this happens, proceed as follows:

1.Turn the cleaner OFF and discon- nect it from the electrical outlet.

2.Check secondary and final filters for dirt accumulation.

3.Refer to “Clearing blockages” sec- tion.

4.When cleaner is unplugged and the motor cools for 30 minutes, the ther- mal protector automatically resets and cleaning may continue.

If the thermal protector continues to activate after following the above steps, your cleaner may need servicing (see “Service” section.

Agitator brush roll stall protection

If the agitator brush roll stalls due to a debris such as hair, strings, etc., the cleaner will automatically stop run- ning.

Disconnect cleaner from the electri- cal outlet.

Turn the cleaner over and remove any debris that may have accumulated on the agitator brush roll. Plug the clean- er back in and press the ON/OFF but- ton once to turn cleaner on.

Clearing blockages

Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.

Low suction or pick up may be due to a blockage in the system. Refer to the fol- lowing steps to check for blockages con- tinuing with each step until the block- age is found:

Turn cleaner OFF and disconnect from electrical outlet.

1.Check fullness of filter bag. Change bag if needed (Figs. 32 through 36).

Check dirt tube opening

Turn cleaner OFF and disconnect from electrical outlet.

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2. Remove filter bag (Figs. 32 &

 

33). Check for clog in dirt tube

opening (A) and remove. Replace filter bag (Fig. 36). Close bag door.

Plug in, turn cleaner back ON and con- tinue cleaning.

Check agitator brush roll

Turn cleaner OFF and disconnect from electrical outlet.

57 3. Turn cleaner over and remove any debris that has accumulated

on the agitator brush roll.

Return cleaner to operating position. Plug in, turn cleaner back ON and con- tinue cleaning.

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Hoover U8315960 Clearing blockages, Thermal protector, Agitator brush roll stall protection, Check dirt tube opening

U8315960 specifications

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