Dirty Water Tank - Hoover Power Scrub Owner's Manual

dirty Water tank

The Dirty Water Tank holds the dirty water that is
picked up from the surface being cleaned.
When the Dirty Water Tank is full, the automatic
shut-off will engage, suction will stop and the tank
must be emptied (see Automatic Shut-Off section).
How to empty
1. Turn cleaner off and unplug from electrical
outlet.
2. Release Dirty Water Tank Latch (Fig. 20).
3. Grab the Dirty Water Tank Handle and remove
from carpet washer (Fig. 21).
4. Unplug the Quick Spout Pour Cap (A), rotate it
away from drain hole and empty the Tank (Fig. 22).
IMPORTANT
Be sure to replace the Quick Spout Pour Cap
to ensure proper suction.
5. Place Recovery Tank back on to cleaner
making sure to do so with the retaining features
(B, Fig. 23) pointing down to ensure proper sealing.
6. Latch the Recovery Tank back in to place.
IMPORTANT
For full suction, it is important that the Dirty
Water Tank is properly secured before cleaning.
How to Clean
1. Empty Dirty Water Tank.
2. Place on flat surface and unlatch Dirty Water
Tank lid latch located below the Quick Spout
Pour Cap (Fig. 24).
3. Pivot and lift off Dirty Water Tank Lid (Fig. 25).
4. Remove lint from filter screen located on the
bottom of the Dirty Water Tank Lid (C, Fig. 25).
5. Rinse debris from Dirty Water Tank Lid and Dirty
Water Tank bottom (Fig. 26).
6. Insert tabs on Dirty Water Tank lid and reattach
lid to Dirty Water Tank bottom (D, Fig. 27a).
7. Reattach Recovery Tank Lid Latch.
IMPORTANT
Regarding Dirty Water Tank Lid: For full suction
it is important that the dirty water tank lid is
securely in place. If misplaced, poor to no
suction will result (see Figs. 27b, 27c).
autoMatiC sHut off
When the Dirty Water Tank is full the yellow float
disk will rise and shut off the carpet washer's suction.
The carpet washer will no longer pick up dirty water
and the motor sound will become noticeably higher
in pitch.
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When this happens, turn carpet washer off and
empty Dirty Water Tank before continuing use.
Check Clean Water/Solution Tank also; it may need
to be refilled.
Do not use without float and float retainer in place.
If broken or dislodged, take to an Authorized Dealer
for repair.
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