Maintenance; Removing Brushes - Hoover SteamVac F7412-900 Owner's Manual

To clean nozzle
If lint or other
debris becomes
lodged in nozzle, it
can be removed for
cleaning.
Unplug cleaner from
electrical outlet.
Remove both tanks
as described in
Figs. 2.9- 2.10.
With handle in
upright position,
tilt cleaner back so
that handle rests on
the floor.
Lift up rear edge oi"
nozzle. Slide nozzle
up and remove
from cleaner.
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To replace nozzle,
line up tabs (A) on
nozzle with holes
[B) in cleaner. Slide
tabs into holes.
Slide nozzle com-
pletely onto clean-
er. Press down on
nozzle to secure it.
Replace recovery
tank (Fig. 2-21).
The nozzle must be
in the proper posi-
tion in order for
the recovery
tank
to go on properly.
Removable brushes
Your cleaner is equipped with removable
brushes.
Follow these directions
for chang-
ing brush assemblies or for easy cleaning.
To remove brushes
Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet.
To prevent possible leaking, remove clean
water tank and recovery tank. Set tanks
aside.
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With handle in
upright position,
tilt cleaner back
until handle rests
on the floor.
Grab brush assem-
bly and pull firmly.
The brushes can be
cleaned under run-
ning water.
To replace brushes
Align posts (A) on both ends of brush assem-
bly with slots {B) in cleaner housing.
Make sure that the square post {C) also aligns
with the square hole (D). Turn brushes slightly
until post fits easily into hole.
Press brush assembly firmly to snap into
place.
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B
A
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