Clearing A Blockage - Hoover velocity User Manual

CHanging THE BELT Or BrUSHES
If your cleaner is not picking up efficiently, the belt or brushes (or both) may need replacing, but first
please make sure you have:
• Emptied the bin
• Cleaned the filters
• Checked for blockages
Turn the cleaner over and remove 2 rear
1
rollers and 2 retaining screws.
Remove the brush guard.
2
3
Remove brush assembly and check for
wear on the belt.
Loop the new belt around the
motor and brush channel.
nOTE: When the brush was blocked and stopped rotating,switch off and remove the plug from the
electricity supply,then use a pair of scissors to cut through any threads or hairs caught around the
brush. Reassemble the brush and brush guard.
iMPOrTanT: Switch the cleaner off and
remove the plug from the electricity supply
before attempting any maintenance.
Hold the brush assembly and stretch the
4
belt until the brush can be slotted back
into the cleaner housing.
Rotate the brush to ensure free movement
5
of the belt.
Refit the brush guard with 2 retaining screws
6
and 2 rear rollers..
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CLEaring a BLOCKagE

iMPOrTanT: Switch the cleaner off and
remove the plug from the electricity supply
before attempting any maintenance.
Check the cleaning
tools and hose for
blockages.
The hose can be
removed at both ends.
Turn the cleaner
over and rotate the
brushes to identify
any obstructions
including hair.
Check for a blockage in
the hose socket. Use a
flexible rod to remove
any obstruction.
Removing a blockage from
the mini turbo nozzle.
Open the nozzle at each
side,lift cover and remove
the blockage.
*Certain models only
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