Lubrication; Service; Storage - Hoover STEAMVAC Owner's Manual

To replace brushes
Align posts (C) on both ends of brush
assembly with slots (D) in cleaner hous-
ing.
Make sure that the square post (E) also
aligns with the square hole (F). Turn
brushes slightly until post fits easily into
hole.

Lubrication

The motor Is equipped with bearings
which contain sufficient lubrication for
the life of the motor. The addition of
lubricant could cause damage. Do not
add lubricant to motor bearings.

Service

To obtain approved HOOVER service
and genuine HOOVER parts, locate the
nearest Hoover Factory Service Center
or Authorized Hoover Warranty
Service Dealer (Depot) by:
checking the Yellow Pages under
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Vacuum Cleaners - Household" OR
checking the list of Factory Service
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Centers provided with this cleaner
OR-
* calling i-800-944-9200 for an
automated referral of authorized
service outlet locations (U.S. only)
OR-
* checking the Service section of The
Hoover Company on-line at
www.hoover.com
Please do not send your cleaner to The
Hoover Company in North Canton for
service, this will only result in delay.
If further assistance Is needed, contact
The Hoover Company Consumer
Response Center, North Canton, Ohio
44720 Phone: l-330-499-9499.
In Canada, contact Hoover Canada,
Burlington, Ontario L7R 4A8,.
Phone: l-800-263-6376.
Always identify your cleaner by the
complete model number when request-
ing information or ordering parts. (The
model number appears on the bottom of
the cleaner.)
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Press brush firmly to snap into place.
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
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Plug unit in firmly
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No voltage In wall plug
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Check fuse or breaker
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Replace fuse/reset breaker
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Possible cause
Possible solution
Recovery tank full/automatic
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shut off engaged
Remove and empty recovery tank
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Remove tool and clear blockage
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Recovery tank lid not on
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correctly
Possible cause
Possible solution
Solution tank not firmly in place
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Make sure tank is securely locked in
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position

Storage

Before storing:
Empty solution tank and rinse
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thoroughly with clean water.
Replace empty solution tank and
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turn deep cleaner ON. Squeeze
trigger and push deep cleaner for-
ward 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
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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.
Solution tank empty
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Refill tank according to instructions for
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surface being cleaned
Recovery tank lid not on
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correctly
Make sure lid is firmly in place
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Pump needs to be "primed" (when
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using tool)
See 'Before using tool" section, p. 11
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Possible cause
Possible solution
Indicator screen dirty
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and clean screen; replace cover
Speed selector on OFF
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Move speed selector to Low or Hi
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