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  • Page 1 HOST ® System Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Cleaning the Vacuum Shoe & Brush Guard ..10 Removing HOST Dry Carpet Cleaner ... . .6 Emptying the Bagless Hopper ....6 Cleaning Very Dirty Carpet .
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Power cord hook plate 180° Removing Liberator from Caddy 1. Plug Liberator power cord into outlet. Do not use an extension cord. Blue/unlocked 2. Lock handle in position by pointing red arrowhead down. Note that there are 2 handle locks, one on Red/locked each side of machine.
  • Page 4: How To Clean Carpet

    Note: Standard (white) and firm (zebra) brushes must be broken in before using for the first time. To break in brushes, run the Liberator on smooth concrete surface for 15 minutes. Vacuuming & Pile Lifting Vacuum the area using the machine In hallways and open areas, vacuum as you would any vacuum.
  • Page 5: Applying With The Applicator

    (or square meter) of dirty carpet. Do not apply to an area larger than 10 feet by 10 feet (about 10 sq. meters) to keep HOST from drying out. Begin brushing as soon as you have finished applying. Brushing with Machine Make sure the white vacuum switch is OFF.
  • Page 6: Removing Host Dry Carpet Cleaner

    Vacuuming Vacuum the area you have just finished brushing. Use the normal vacuuming style for best results. The Liberator vacuums best if HOST is a bit damp. Normal Vacuuming Style Emptying the Bagless Hopper Empty the bagless hopper often to avoid clogging filters.
  • Page 7: Preparation

    How to Remove Spots & Spills with the Liberator Preparation Always vacuum first. Scatter HOST Dry Carpet Cleaner on the spot. Brushing Concentrate the brushing over the spot. Brush in a circle over the spot. Brush an area slightly larger than the area with the spot.
  • Page 8: Removing Spots

    How to Remove Spots & Spills with the Liberator Removing Spots with HOST PREP Mist diluted PREP on the spot. Apply more HOST. Brush again. Pre-Clean is ready-to-use PREP. Removing Spots with the HOST spotZAPPER ® Spots can also be removed using the HOST spotZAPPER: 1.
  • Page 9: Cleaning The Filters & Vacuum Cone

    Upkeep & Clean-up of the Liberator Cleaning the Filters & Vacuum Cone Turn Liberator off. Unlatch filter Vacuum the black and burnt orange filters with housing and swing to the side. a tank vacuum. You can also use the included filter brush.
  • Page 10: Checking The Hose For Clogs

    Use the filter cleaning brush to help remove clogs of HOST and dirt from both ends of the vacuum hose. Cleaning & Rotating Brushes Clean and rotate brushes each time you clean out the Liberator. The brush bristles acquire a “set” in the direction they revolve unless switched regularly. Unplug machine from power.
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    The HOST System ® How to Get the Best Results Using the HOST Freestyle ® Be sure to read separate Safety and Maintenance Instructions before using. Getting Started Removing Freestyle from Tray Release locking bolt. Lift machine up and out of tray.
  • Page 12: How To Clean Carpet

    To vacuum under a table or desk: 1. Unlock handle. 2. Tilt handle back and vacuum. Before Applying HOST Dry Carpet Cleaner Place bucket on its side for 10 minutes. This will help to distribute the liquid ingredients evenly throughout...
  • Page 13: Filling The Applicator

    How to Clean Carpet with the Freestyle Filling the Applicator Fill the applicator with 12 pounds (5.4 kilos) of HOST. DO NOT OVERFILL! Fill here Hole cover Fill port cover Replacing Lid on Bucket Be sure to wipe off the edge of bucket before replacing the lid.
  • Page 14: Applying By Hand

    Vacuuming Vacuum the area you have just finished brushing. Use the normal vacuuming style for best results. The Freestyle vacuums best if the HOST is a bit damp. Normal Vacuuming Style Cleaning Carpeted Stairs Use the base of the Freestyle to clean carpeted stairs: Remove the vacuum pod.
  • Page 15: Emptying The Bagless Hopper

    Replace the hopper and insure that it is completely closed to avoid vacuum power loss. If Carpet is Still Dirty If carpet is still dirty, reapply HOST and brush again. For Very Dirty Carpet If carpet is very dirty, PREP ®...
  • Page 16: Preparation

    How to Remove Spots & Spills with the Freestyle Preparation Always vacuum first. Scatter HOST Dry Carpet Cleaner on the spot. Brushing Concentrate the brushing over the spot. Brush in a circle over the spot. Brush an area slightly larger than the area with the spot.
  • Page 17: Removing Spots

    Pre-Clean is ready-to-use PREP. Removing Spots with the HOST spotZAPPER ® Spots can also be removed using the HOST spotZAPPER: 1. Apply HOST Dry Carpet Cleaner. 2. Brush in many directions. 3. The more brushing, the better. 4. After brushing, let dry and...
  • Page 18: Cleaning The Filters & Vacuum Cone

    If you are cleaning where IAQ is a concern (i.e. healthcare facility), clean filters elsewhere. Checking the Hose for Clogs Use the filter cleaning brush to help remove clogs of HOST and dirt from both ends of the vacuum hose.
  • Page 19: Cleaning & Rotating Brushes

    Upkeep & Clean-up of the Freestyle Cleaning & Rotating Brushes Clean and rotate brushes each time you clean out the Freestyle. The brush bristles acquire a “set” in the direction they revolve unless switched regularly. Unplug machine from power. Insert hinged bar of brush guard/end cover into lower slot.
  • Page 20: Getting Started

    The HOST System ® How to Get the Best Results Using the HOST Reliant ® Be sure to read separate Safety and Maintenance Instructions before using. Getting Started Removing Reliant from Tray Release locking bolt. Lift machine up and out of tray.
  • Page 21: How To Clean Carpet

    Place bucket on its side for 10 minutes. This will help to distribute the liquid ingredients evenly throughout the cleaner. Filling the Applicator Fill the applicator with 12 pounds (5.4 kilos) of HOST. DO NOT OVERFILL! Fill here Hole cover...
  • Page 22: Applying With The Applicator

    Dirty Area of Carpet 1 Foot Applying by Hand Apply a handful of HOST to each square yard (or square meter) of dirty carpet. Do not apply to an area larger than 10 feet by 10 feet (about 10 square meters), otherwise the HOST will dry out and won’t clean as well.
  • Page 23: Removing Host Dry Carpet Cleaner

    If Carpet is Still Dirty If carpet is still dirty, reapply HOST and brush again. For Very Dirty Carpet If carpet is very dirty, PREP ® Traffic Lane Booster may be necessary.
  • Page 24: Preparation

    How to Remove Spots & Spills with the Reliant Preparation Always vacuum first. Scatter HOST on the spot. Brushing Concentrate the brushing over the spot. Brush in a circle over the spot. Brush an area slightly larger than the area with the spot.
  • Page 25: Removing Spots

    Pre-Clean is ready-to-use PREP. Removing Spots with the HOST spotZAPPER ® Spots can also be removed using the HOST spotZAPPER: 1. Apply HOST Dry Carpet Cleaner. 2. Brush in many directions. 3. The more brushing, the better. 4. After brushing, let dry and...
  • Page 26: Cleaning The Motor Vents

    Upkeep & Clean-up of the Reliant Cleaning the Motor Vents Vacuum the motor vents after each use. Motor vents Cleaning & Rotating Brushes Clean and rotate the brushes each time you clean the Reliant. The brush bristles acquire a “set” in the direction they revolve unless switched regularly. Unplug machine from power.
  • Page 28 HOST, Liberator, Freestyle, Reliant, extractorVAC, PREP and spotZAPPER are registered trademarks of Racine Industries, Inc., Racine, Wisconsin USA. © 2005, 2006. Racine Industries, Inc. (800) 558-9439 1405 Sixteenth Street (262) 637-4491 P.O. Box 1648 FAX (262) 637-0558 Racine, WI 53401 USA www.hostdry.com...

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