Clearing Blockages - Hoover U5759-900 Owner's Manual

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!PROBLEM
Powered
hand tool
(some models)
brush roll won't
turn
Smoky/burning
smell detected
POSSIBLE CAUSE
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Too much pressure being
applied to tool
Broken or worn belt
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Belt broken
or stretched
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using tool applying
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Replace belt
Replace agitator brush ro]] belt as
described in Figs. 3-13 through
3-23 in
the Maintenance
section.
Clearing blockages
Disconnect cleaner from electrical
outlet.
Low suclion
or pick up may be due to a
blockage in the system. Refer to the follow-
ing steps to check For blockages continuing
with each step until the blockage is found:
A. If a blockage occurs during floor
cleaning:
Turn cleaner OFF and disconnect
from
electrical
outlet.
1. Check fullness
of dirt cup and filter
assembly;
empty
cup and clean filters if
needed.
B
Check dirt duct•
2. Remove screws on tower back of cleaner
handle (A) and remove lower dirt duct (B).
3. Clear blockage from dirt duct sections.
Checking under
bottom plate
4. Turn cleaner OFF
and unplug.
5, Remove bot-
tom plate, belt and
agitator
[see "The
belt" section).
l,ook into opening
(C} for blockages
and remove.
6. Remove agitator
shield [see Fig. 3-16)
and remove any loose debris which may
have accumulated
under
it.
C
B. If a blockage
occurs during tool
use;
Turn cleaner OFF
and disconnect
from electrical
outlet.
I. Look into hose
end and remove
any blockage.
2. Check lower dirt
duct for blockage
(Fig. 4-1).
C. If a block-
age occurs during
powered hand tool
use [some models
only):
1. Disconnect
powered hand tool
from hose. Remove
bottom
plate, belt
guard and turbine
as described in
D
Figs. 3-21, 3-22
and 3-29.
Remove
any block-
age from turbine
channel
(D).
Replace belt tur-
bine, brush
roll,
belt guard
and bot-
tom plate.
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