Hoover Carpet Cleaner manual

F l o o r M A X ™ D e l u x e H a r d F l o o r M a c h i n e a n d C a r p e t S h a m p o o e r Owner’ s Manual English ➜ pp. 1-11 Español ➜ Pág. 12-19 Français ➜ p. 20-28 Review this manual befor e operating cleaner . Thank you for selecting a HOOVER product. This cleaner was inspected and packaged carefully before being shipped fro[...]

Fill in and retain The model and serial number are located on the bottom of the floor machine. For your personal records please enter the COMPLETE model and serial number in the spaces provided and retain this information. Your cleaner is model and has serial number It is suggested that you attach your sales receipt to this owner’s manual. Verifi[...]

3 Questions or Concerns? The Hoover Company wants to quickly resolve any concerns about your cleaner or questions regarding its use. Look on the list provided with the product for your local Hoover Factory Service Center or in the Yellow Pages under “Vacuum Cleaners - Household” for the nearest Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer (Depot) [...]

4 1-3 1-4 1. Remove bright plated (top) screw from back of tank housing. 2. Position handle as shown lining up holes (A). Push handle down firmly into place. Do not grip trigger or twist han- dle while installing. Insert screw and tighten. 3. The tank fits into the opening in the front of the tank housing. Place bottom of tank into position, then p[...]

5 Attach and remove brushes and pads Disconnect from electric circuit before putting on or removing brushes. P lac e flo or ma chine u pside do wn on a f lat s urface. P ress e ach brus h firmly do wn o ver b rush sha ft (B), r otat ing brus h until a c lic k ind ic ate s tha t it is in t he corr e c t p osi ti on. T o re move gr asp cent er with t[...]

6 2 - 1 0 2 - 1 1 W axing floors T h e r e ar e t wo ty pe s o f w ax to us e o n h a r d s u r fa ce fl oo rs : w at er -b as e a nd so lv ent b a s e . 1 . W a t er b a se w a x W a t e r -b as e w ax is a s el f- po li sh in g w ax w h i c h d o e s n o t c o n t a i n a p e t r ol eu m s ol - v e n t . I t c a n b e u s e d o n a l l h a r d s [...]

7 2 - 1 3 2 - 1 4 T o achieve a high luster finish 1 . Atta ch fe lt buf fing pad s over pow er s c r ub and cl eanin g b rushe s using fa s- te ner s. Po lish to a so ft shine b y g uidin g floor machine in str aight li nes or wit h the gr ai n o f t he wood . I f mor e s hine is d e s i r ed pro ceed to st ep 2. 2 . Remo ve felt bu ffin g pads an[...]

8 2 - 1 5 2 - 1 6 2 - 1 7 2. Attach shampoo brushes Press shampoo brushes down firmly over brush shaft, rotating brush until it clicks into position. Shampoo brushes are very soft to pr o- tect fine rugs and carpet. Do not use power scrub and cleaning brushes on carpet or rugs. 3. Fill tank Mix carpet shampoo according to direc - tions on the conta[...]

9 3 - 1 3. Maintenance T ank and tubing W ash and rinse tank after each use. T o rinse tubing, put clear water in tank, then hold and release trigger several times. Disconnect unit from electrical outlet before performing any of the mainte- nance tasks or procedures listed below. Furniture guard W ipe furniture guard with dry cleaning fluid or liqu[...]

10 4. If you have a problem Problem: Unit won’t run Problem: Unit won’t pick up solution Problem: Extreme sudsing of used solution Possible cause Possible solution • Not firmly plugged in • Plug in firmly • No voltage in wall plug • Check fuse or breaker • Blown fuse/tripped breaker • Replace fuse/reset breaker Possible cause Possib[...]

11 Floor care hints Floors may be difficult to care for when not treated properly. Refer to the chart below for solutions to floor problems. Problem: Slippery floor Problem: Streaked floor Problem: Dull floor Problem: Scratched floor Po s s i ble cause P o ss ib le so lu t io n • Too mu ch wax. • R em o ve wa x. Ap p ly th in e ve n c oa t. •[...]