Hoover F5893-910, F5893-900 Owner’s Manual

HOOVER°TurboPOWERTM
5 mVac
The Eas, to Use
Deep Cleaner
with automatic tool conversion
Congratulations on your purchase!
SteamVac TM L$ cleaners have 5 brushes that deep
clean carpets and scrub bare floor!!
tap water and cleaning solution.
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This HOOVER deep cleaner is.
designed for deep cleaning carpet, rugs, carpeted stairs and upholstery.
The model and soda| numbers are located on the data label on the back
of the handle, For your personal records, please
enter the COMPLETE model and aerial numbers in the spaces provided and
retain this information.
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Owner's Manual
Review this manual before operat- ing deep cleaner
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Important Safeguards!
and has serial number
It issuggested that you attach your salesreceipt to this owner s manual.
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Index
Importantsafeguards .......... 2
Unpacking deep cleaner......... 3
Assembling deep cleaner ...... 4-5
Deepcleaner description ........ 6
Generaloperation ............ 6-9
Fillingthe clean solution tank, 7-8 Emptying the recovery tank.. 8.9
Agitatorspeed selector ....... 7
Brush Indicator .............. 7
How to use
Before you begin ............ 9
After cleaning ............. 9-10
Cleaning carpet ............ 10
Picking up spills ............ 10
Cleaning barefloors ...... 10-11
Using the tools ............. 11
Cleaning carpeted stairs ,. 11-12
Cleaning upholstery ....... 12
If you have a problem ......... 13
Lubrication .................. 12
Service ..................... 12
Storage ..................... 12
Warranty .................... 13
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WARNING: TOreduce the risk of fire, electric
Use indoors only.
Use only on surfaces moistened by the cleaning process or small spills. Do
not immerse product. Conneot to a properly grounded outlet only. See "Grounding instructions".
Do not clean over floor electrical outlets. Do not use without tanks in place.
Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. Do not place deep cleaner on stairs. Use deep cleaner only for its ]mended use as described in the instructions. Use only attachments recommended by The Hoover Company; others may
cause hazards.
The usa of an extension cord Is not recommended, if an extension cord is
absolutely necessary, use at least e 16 gauge 3-wire cord which has a 3-prong grounding type plug and a 3-pole receptacle that accepts the machine plug.
Unplug deep cleaner when not in use.Turn off all controls before unplugging.
Unplug before connecting the powered hand tool.
Always disconnect cord from electrical outlet before servicing the deep cleaner.
Do not unplug by pulling on cord.To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord
Never handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
DO not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord or pull
cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance Is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped Into water, take it to a
Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer.
Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Do not allow deep cleaner to be used as a toy or to run unattended at
any time.
Do not point tools toward people or pets.
Use only commercially available floor cleaners intended for machine
application, Do not use any type of wax with deep cleaner.
To assist in reducing drying time, be certain the area Is well ventilated when
using detergents and other cleaners with this machine.
Keep detergents and other cleaners out of children's reach.
Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use In areas where they may be present.
DO not pick up chlorine bleach, drain cleaner, gasoline or any other toxic
material with this appliance.
Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes,
matches, or hot ashes.
Avoid picking up hard, sharp objects with the deep cleaner. They may damage the machine.
* Keep hair_loose clothing, fingers, feet and air parts of body away from
openings and moving parts.
Do not put any object Into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may reduce air flow.
To help prevent matting and resoiling, avoid contact with carpets _Jntil they are dry. Keep children and pets away from carpets until they are completely dry.
Store in a dry place. Do not expose machine to freezing temperatures.
When using an electrical appliance, always follow basic
precaution, including the following:
READ ALL iNSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE.
shock, or injury:
2 Save these instructions!
Grounding instructions
This appliance must be grounded, if it should malfunction or breakdown,
grounding provides a path of least resis- tance for electrical current to reduce the
risk of electric shock. This appliance is
equipped with a cord having an equip-
ment-grounding conductor (C) and
grounding plug (A). The plug must be
plugged into an appropriate outlet (B)
that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and
ordinances.
DANGER.
improper connection of the equipment- grounding conductor can result in the risk of electric shock. Check with a qual- ified electrician or service person if you
are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the
plug provided with the appliance + if it
will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet
installed by a qualified electrician. This
appliance is for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in
sketch (A).
A temporary adapter (D) may be used to connect this plug to a 2-pole receptacle
(E) if a properly grounded outlet is not available. The temporary adapter should
be used only until a properly grounded
outlet (B) can be installed by a qualified
electrician. The green colored rigid ear, tug, or the like (F) extending from the adapter must be connected to a perma- nent ground (G) such as a properly grounded outlet box cover. Whenever
the adapter is used, it must be held in place by a metal screw. NOTE: In
Canada, the use of a temporary adapter is not permitted by the Canadian
Electrical Code.
Carton contents
c D G
A
B
Unpackdeep cleaner from the carton and identify the parts shown. Remove and dispose of the packing.
A. Deep cleaner
B+Upper handle with powered hand toot and
scrub module
C+Bolts (2)
D. Nuts (3 + one extra included) E. Carpet/Upholstery Detergent
F+Bare Floor Cleaner G. Bare floor attachment
E F
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Contained in carton with hose: H. Hose L Stair/upholstery nozzle J, Hose rack and screw (taped on rack under nozzle)
K, Clip for hose L Crevice tool
The assembledcleaner wilt look like Assemble handle
this drawing.
Attach upper handle
Remove clean solution tank (upper tank)
from deep cleaner.
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With cord hook (A) to back of deep cleaner,
push upper handle down onto lower han-
dle. Push bolts into holes on front of ha_
die. if bolts will not go through hole easi- ly handle ta not pushed completely
down.
Place nuts in recessed areas on back of
handle. Hold each nut in place while
tightening each bolt securely with a
Phillips screw driver.
Only two nuts are needed on this model. The extra nut is not required but has
been provided for your convenience.
Press cord into cord clip on back of handle. Pull cord tight.
When handle sections are completely together, squeeze trigger (B) on upper
handle to snap tripqer rod tn place.
Attach hose clip
Push tab on side of clip into hole on side of handle.
Replace clean solution tank (upper tank) by positioning bottom first. Press on tank handIe to snap top of tank into
place.
Pivot clip and push other tab into hole
at back of handle to lock into place.
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Attach hose rack
Remove tooI and taped screw from rack.
Insert projections on rack into slots on back of cleaner.
Then continue wrapping hose as shown
snapping end of hose connector into clip.
Slide rack down into place. Insert screw at (D) and tighten with a Phillips screw-
driver
Position tool in holder at base of cleaner and snap it into place as shown at
arrow.
Storing hose & tools
Store hose on rack by first positioning hose in front section of clip.
Slide bare floor attachment into holder as shown.
Powered hand tool
The powered hand tool is shipped in a
plastic bag for protection. Remove the
bag before using the tool by first open- ing tool door.
To remove powered hand tool (E), pull it
down and outward.
To reposition the tool, reverse this pro-
cedure. To remove the scrub module (F), grasp
it at the sides and pull it forward. To reposition module, fit tabs in the stor-
age area into holes on back of module. Push module to snap it secureIy into position.
This is the proper storage location for the module.
How to reattach tool
cover
The tool cover is designed with a break-
away feature which allows it to snap free if it is pushed open too far.
To reattach, align hinges of cover with holes on sides of tool storage area.
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