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Page 2: Table Of Contents
How to Replace Headlight ....17 How to Replace Throw Away Bag ...8,16 $3 1972, 1980, 1982, 1984 The Hoover Company... -
Page 3: Important Safeguards
Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow vacuum cleaner to be used as a toy or to run unattended at any time. Keep hands, feet, loose clothing, and hair away from rotating agitator. -
Page 4: Cleaner Description And Unpacking
Unpack the cleanerfrom the carton and identify the parts shown. Remove and disoose of the cardboard packing. . A. Upper handle section B. Lower handle section C. Cleaner main body and hood assembly D. Outer bag assembly E. Throw away bag F. - Page 5 1. Headlight 2. Hood 3. Pile Height Adjustment Display (some models only): indicates the four positions set by the Adjustment Lever for cleaning various carpet piles. Four positions are: LOW, NORMAL, HIGH and SHAG. 4. Adjustment Lever for Carpet Pile Height: to adjust the underside of the cleaner (nozzle location) to the carpet pile height.
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Page 6: Assembling Cleaner
How to assemble Before assembly, identify the type of handle on your cleaner: 1) Square handle with molded grip or 2) Round handle. Then as- semble the cleaner according to handle type. I) Square handle with molded grip A. Put handle together Remove cardboard from end of handle sections. - Page 7 Reinsert bolt through small holes of handle and secure with nut. Tighten nut with screwdriver. Proceed to Section C. 2) Round handle A. Put handle together Remove cardboard from the end of handle sections. Remove bolt and nut from upper handle sec- tion.
- Page 8 Replace plate on back of handle, by inserting projection on plate into lower hole on handle. Tabs on handle bail will fit into notches on plate. Position nut on bolt and tighten with screwdriver. C. Attach outer bag to cleaner The outer bag is connected at the rear of the cleaner by hooking the two projections at the bottom of...
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Page 9: How To Replace Throw Away Bag
D. Attach throw away bag to cleaner To attach throw away bag to cleaner, unzip outer bag. Pull out tube. Push bag collar firmly onto tube by first positioning bottom of collar, and then top, onto tube. Make sure the collar is pushed past the raised portion at the top and bot- tom of the tube. -
Page 10: How To Use
How to use ON-OFF switch To turn cleaner ON, push switch down. To turn cleaner OFF, push the switch up. Some models are equipped with a two-speed Power SurgeTM switch. When the switch is pushed up as far as possible, it is in the OFF position. - Page 11 Select the adjustment for the carpet pile height according to the chart below. for low pile and kitchen carpet Normal for carpet with normal pile height and for removing loose dirt from hard surface floors i H i g h for carpet with normal pile height but thicker density;...
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Page 12: Special Features
Air freshener tablets may be ob- tained from your local authorized Hoover dealer, a Hoover Factory Service Center, or by using the mail order form packed with your cleaner. -
Page 13: Edge Cleaning
Edge cleaning This feature improves the cleaning of carpet edges near baseboards and solid furniture. Dust and lint tend to collect along these edges. The cleaner bottom plate has been designed with a passageway for dirt to enter the nozzle from the side to increase cleaning ability of edges. From the right or left side, slowly guide the cleaner parallel to the edge of the carpet. - Page 14 The converter must first be as- sembled to the hose by inserting the converter into the hose con- nectar . Push connector and converter to- gether and twist until the projec- tions on the converter fit into the holes on the hose connector. This unit should remain assembled for all future tool use.
- Page 15 Pivot converter until it covers the opening. To lock in place, turn red con- verter lock toward the hose. Raise cleaner to upright position. B. Select proper cleaning tool The cleaning tools have many uses. Select the tool best suited for the cleaning task from the de- scriptions below.
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Page 16: Height Adjustment
C. Attach tool After choosing the proper tool for your particular task, attach it to the end of the hose grip. The outer plastic ring on the end of the hose grip has a slot. Turn the ring until that slot aligns with the slot in the hose connec- tor. - Page 17 Where to buy bags Throw away bags may be purchased from your local Authorized Hoover Dealer or from a Hoover Factory Service Center. When ordering bags, be sure to give the model number of your cleaner.
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Page 18: How To Replace Belt
To check the belt, remove the bottom plate (see following section). If the belt is stretched, cut or broken, replace the belt. What belt to buy To assure effective operation, use only genuine HOOVER belts with your cleaner. When purchasing a new belt ask for HOOVER part No. 49258. -
Page 19: How To Replace The Belt
How to replace the belt Disconnect cleaner from electri- cal outlet. 1. Turn cleaner over. Remove bottom plate by releasing lat- ches. 2. Release worn belt-from pulley. 3. Lift out agitator, remove old belt and place new belt in groove of agitator. -
Page 20: How To Replace Brushes
5. Place belt on pulley. belt nearer cleaner should be in line with projections on bottom of cleaner. Placing the belt in this position enables the agitator to rotate in the proper direction. 6. Replace bottom plate, by put- ting metal knobs on plate into wire holders underneath front of cleaner. -
Page 21: How To Replace The Brushes
How to replace the brushes (Brushes - HOOVER part No. 48445001) Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet. 1. To replace worn brushes, remove bottom plate, belt and agitator, fol- lowing directions given on preceding pages. 2. Turn end plates of agitator in opposite directions until one end plate comes off. -
Page 22: Ifyouhaveaproblem
HOOVER service and genuine HOOVER replacement parts may be obtained. The warranty provided with this product has a listing of the Hoover Factory Service Centers. If you are unable to obtain the in- formation you need from the Yellow Pages, contact a Hoover Factory Service Center to find your nearest Authorized Warranty Service Dealer. -
Page 23: Energy Saving Tips
The addition of lubricant could cause damage. Therefore, do not add lubricant to either motor bearing. The agitator is equipped with two ball bearings that should be lubricated periodically. This should be done by a Hoover Factory Service Center or an Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer. Energy saving tips 1. - Page 24 (HOOVER - AN ASSOCIATION MEMBER) Service To The Consumer Since 1913 This information has been compiled by the Vacuum Cleaner Manufacturers Associ- ation from Government and Private Sources concerned with product safety. These basic guidelines are for your protection and convenience.