Storage; Troubleshooting; Machine Won't Run; Low Suction - Hoover SteamVac F5851 Owner's Manual

Press b rush assembly firmly tosnap intoplace.
Storage
Before storing:
• Empty solution tank and rinse thoroughly with clean
water.
Replace empty solution tank and turn deep cleaner
ON. Squeeze trigger and push deep cleaner forward
and back several times to expel any solution remaining
in the deep cleaner's system. (Do not use deep
cleaner on wood floors.)
,, Empty recovery tank and rinse thoroughly with clean
water.
Allow brushes and underside of deep cleaner to air
dry thoroughly before storing deep cleaner on a
carpeted or wood surface.
Do not store deep cleaner with a full solution tank in
place.
Lubrication
The moter is equipped with bearings which contain sufficient
lubrication for the life of the motor. The addition of lubricant
could cause damage. Do not add lubricsnt to motor
bearings.
mfyou have a probHem
If a minor problem occurs, it usually can be solved quite
easily when the cause is found by using the check list below.
Possible cause
Possible solution
. Not firmly plugged in
• Plug unit in firmly
o No voltage in wall plug
, Check fuse or breaker
• Blown fuse/tripped breaker
, Replace fuse/reset breaker
Possible cause
Possible solution
° Recovery tank lid not oncorrectly
o Make sure lid is on securely (page 8)
° Recovery tank full/automatic shut off engaged
° Remove and empty recovery tank
• Obstruction in hose on stair/upholstery nozzle
o Remove hose; clear obstruction
o Recovery tank front panel not replaced after stair or
upholstery cleaning
o Replace recovery tank frontpanel (page 12)
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Possible cause
Possible solution
, Solution tank not firmly in place
• Make sure tank is securely locked in position
, Solution tank empty
• Refill tank according to instructions for surface being cleaned
(pages 7 & 8)
• Recovery tank lid not on correctly
o Make sure lid is firmly in place (page 8)
• Stair/upholstery solution tube not securely fastened
° Make sure tube is securely fastened at connection of hood
Possible cause
Possible solution
° Connector collar pushed forward
= Extend black tabs on connector by pulling collar towards tube
Possible cause
Possible solution
• Indicator screen dirty.
o Remove clear cover over indicator and clean screen. Replace
cover (see page 7).
, Speed selector on OFF.
• Move speed selector to Low or Hi.
o Solution tube connected to "Stair/Upholstery Cleaning
Connection".
° Remove stair!upholstery nozzle for floor cleaning. (see page 12)
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