Recovery Tank (Lower Tank); Automatic Shut-Off - Hoover FloorMATE Owner's Manual

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Turn cap (H) upside down to serve
as a measuring cup.
m 2.0 ozJ60mL
Using cap, measure 2 oz. of applica-
ble concentrate formulated for use
with the 'F!oorMate' hard floor cleaner.
For best results, use Machine Formula
LYSOL@ Floor Cleaning Concentrate
when cleaning floor surfaces such as
vinyl, ceramic and other tiles, and
linoleum.
Use Machine Formula OLD ENG-
LISH@ Wood Floor Cleaning Concen-
trate for wood floors when cleaning
laminate wood, polyurethane sealed
wood or other wood floors that can
normally be cleaned using water.
Check for worn spots or joint separa-
tions before using, as these condi-
tions could lead to damaged flooring
when using water to clean floor.
Both of these concentrates have been
specifically formulated to resist
excessive foaming and other undesir-
able effects when used in your 'Floor-
Mate' Cleaner.
DO NOT use cleaning concentrates
that contain pine or solvent based
ingredients.
CAUTION: Machine FormuNa
LYSOL® Floor Cleaning Concen-
trate and OLD ENGUSH® Wood
Floor CleanEng Concentrate cannot
be used in Hoover SteamVac
TM
products. Doing so could damage
your SteamVac
TM.
Pour cleaning concentrate into tank.
Fill tank to fill line (I) (1 quart) with
warm water.
rubber ring (J) on cap has become
dislodged, reposition it with uneven
side against ledge (K) as shown.
Replace cap. Rotate cap clockwise
until it locks in place. Cap must be
locked in place for proper perfor-
mance and to prevent leaking.
Position bottom of tank into cleaner.
Press latch and snap tank into place.
Recovery Tank (mower tank}
The recovery tank holds both dry
debris and dirty cleaning solution that
is picked up from the floor surface.
Automatic Shut-Off
An automatic suction shut-off is built
into the recovery tank to prevent the
tank from overflowing.
When the shut-off activates, the clean-
er will not pick up debris and the
sound of the motor will change.
There are two reasons the shut-off will
activate.
1. Recovery tank is full =Turn the
cleaner off and empty the recovery
tank.
2. The handle was raised to the
upright position wMle the motor
was running - Turn cleaner off. Wait a
moment for the shut-off to reset. Turn
cleaner on and continue cleaning.
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