Hoover HW86-DPM-S User Manual

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Version 1.0
Dual Power Max
User Guide
HW86-DPM-S
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Machine Overview
General Safety Information
Operation
Maintenance
FAQs
Other Information
CONTENTS
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Unit
NOTE: Some parts may vary according to model. Please check inside flap of box for more details.
Boost Trigger Handle Clean Water/Solution Tank Release Button Carry Handle Clean Water/Solution Tank Cap Clean Water/Solution Tank Dirty Water/Solution Tank Release Latch Dirty Water Tank Accessory Hose Connector Cover Hose and Solution Connection Port (Hidden) Nozzle Release Clip Dual Brushbars Nozzle Solution Trigger Quick Cord Release Hook Handle Lock Dial Dirty Water Tank Clips On/Off Pedal Recline Pedal
MACHINE OVERVIEW
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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
When using the carpet washer, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following:
1. This carpet washer is intended for household use only and NOT for commercial or industrial use.
2. Only use the carpet washer indoors and keep the area you’re cleaning well lit.
3. Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing from moving parts and openings whilst using the carpet washer.
4. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
5. Any cleaning or maintenance of your carpet washer should not be made by children without supervision and ensure they don’t play with the carpet washer.
6. Before using your carpet washer test your carpets/rugs/upholstery for colourfastness and pile distortion.
7. Only Hoover recommend tools and solution should be used with this carpet washer. Using other solutions may invalidate the guarantee.
8. Don’t leave the carpet washer plugged in when unattended.
9. Don’t use this carpet washer if it has been dropped, damaged or left outdoors.
10. Don’t run over the power cord or use carpet washer if the power cord or plug is damaged.
11. Don’t use your carpet washer to pick up any flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene etc.) or use the carpet washer in an area with explosive vapours or liquid.
12. Don’t handle the plug or use the carpet washer with wet hands.
13. Don’t carry the carpet washer while it’s switched on.
14. Don’t pull or carry this carpet washer by the power cord.
15. Don’t use the power cord as a handle, pull the power cord around corners, sharp edges or close a door over the Power cord. Don’t unplug carpet washer by pulling on the power cord.
16. Don’t use your carpet washer to pick up hot coals, cigarette butts, matches or smoking hot burning items or use in an area where there may be harmful fluids (chlorine, bleach, and ammonia drain cleaner).
17. Don’t attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects as this may cause damage to your carpet washer.
18. Don’t over saturate your carpet.
19. Don’t use the carpet washer with incorrect voltage as this may result in damage or injury to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the ratings label.
20. Check with the manufacturer of your flooring prior to using the carpet washer
21. The clean water tank should only be filled with warm water (max 40’C). Filling the clean water tank with hot or boiling water may damage your machine and invalidate your guarantee.
22. Store your carpet washer in a cool, dry area. Before storing your carpet washer please ensure all water/solutions tanks and filters are thoroughly clean and dry.
23. Always vacuum your carpets thoroughly before using your carpet washer.
24. Always unplug the carpet washer before carrying out any maintenance and before connecting or disconnecting the hose/accessories.
25. Turn off all controls on the carpet washer before disconnecting or connecting the power cord, after use always wrap the power cord around the cord clips provided.
26. Always replace the fuse in the plug with a 13amp fuse. Always protect the power cable from heated surfaces or near open flames.
27. Always keep the power cord away from the brushes whilst using your carpet washer.
28. Use only CE approved 13amp extension cords, non-approved extension cords may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the extension cord as it can be a trip hazard.
29. Take extra care when cleaning on the stairs.
30. Always use the carpet washer with all water/solution tanks and filters in place.
31. Keep all openings clear and free from debris as this may affect the airflow/suction.
32. Always use the carpet washer in an upright position.To prevent motor damage from dirty water, never hold the carpet washer upside down or lay on its side.
PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.
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Assembling your Carpet Washer
OPERATION
Please read General Safety Information at the beginning before use.
Stand base in upright position.
Tilt clean water/ solution tank and line up to carpet washer. Push back until it clicks into place.
Push handle into main body.
Turn handle lock dial anti-clockwise to lock in position.
IMPORTANT: Carpets should be dry vacuumed thoroughly before washing.
• Test for colourfastness - Wet a white absorbent cloth with the solution. In a small hidden area of your carpet/rugs/upholstery gently rub with the dampened cloth. Wait ten minutes and check for colour removal or bleed with white paper towel or cloth. If your carpet has more than one colour, check all colours.
• Test your carpet/rugs/upholstery – Run the carpet washer over a small hidden area. If no pile distortion occurs continue cleaning.
• When cleaning an entire room, move furniture out of the area to be cleaned. If the furniture cannot be moved, place aluminium foil or wax paper under the legs. This will prevent wood finishes from staining your carpet. Pin up furniture skirts and curtains.
• When using the carpet washer, basic safety precautions should always be observed and don’t over saturate your carpets.
• Only use Hoover carpet solution. Using other solutions may cause excess foaming and will invalidate your guarantee.
• The clean water tank should only be filled with warm water (max 40°C). Filling the clean water tank with hot/boiling water will damage your machine and invalidate the guarantee. This is a powerful carpet washer, before plugging in make sure all controls are turned off also hold carpet washer firmly when staring and during use.
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WARNING: Always unplug the carpet washer before performing any maintenance/troubleshooting checks.
NOTE: Using more solution than recommended may cause excessive foaming.
TIP: When cleaning an entire room, move furniture out of the area to be cleaned. If the furniture is too
heavy to move, place aluminium foil or wax paper under legs. This will prevent wood finishes from staining your carpet. Pin up furniture skirts and curtains.
Press clean water/ solution tank release button, pull to remove.
Twist clean water/ solution tank cap clockwise to re-fit.
Twist clean water/ solution tank cap anti-clockwise, lift to remove.
To re-fit, tilt clean water/solution tank and line up to carpet washer. Push back until it clicks into place.
Using the water/ solution tank cap, fill to marked level 3 times and pour into clean water/solution tank. (approx. 40ml per 1.0L of water).
Fill clean water/solution tank to ‘max fill’ mark.
Filling the water/solution tank
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NOTE: Carpets should be dry vacuumed thoroughly before washing.
TIP: For best results carpets should be dry and vacuumed thoroughly before washing. Use intermittent
dry forward strokes, increasing water pick up.
OPERATION
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HANDLE
RELEASE
Plug into mains, press the on/ off button to switch on.
Squeeze solution trigger to release solution and water mix.
Press the recline pedal and pull handle backwards.
For best results apply water/ solution on the forward stroke and release the solution trigger to pick up water/ solution on the backward stroke. Use slow, straight, parallel strokes making sure you overlap each pass.
Press solution trigger together with boost trigger to remove tough stains.
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OPERATION
Slide upholstery tool over tab at end of hose until it clicks into place.
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NOTE: The carpet washer should be in the upright position when using the hose, de-activating the dual brush bar.
TIP: For heavily soiled areas, it may be necessary to repeat the cleaning process. Make crisscrossing strokes to the original pattern and overlap each pass.
Pull down accessory hose connector cover.
Plug into mains. Press the on/off button to switch on.
Push hose end and hose solution connector into hose and solution connection port.
Squeeze solution trigger to release water and solution mix.
Move wash tool forward and backwards without squeezing the solution trigger to pick up.
Using the wash tool
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MAINTENANCE
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IMPORTANT: Your dirty water tank is fitted with a float. When the dirty water tank is full, or the floor head is not in contact with the carpet the float will shut off the suction on the carpet washer. You will be able to hear if this has happened as the motor noise on the machine will increase. Once the float is activated, empty the dirty water tank if full. If the dirty water tank is not full then turn off your machine at the power switch and wait for the float to settle.
CAUTION: Always unplug the carpet washer before performing any maintenance/troubleshooting checks.
Lift to remove dirty water tank lid. Empty dirty water over the sink. Rinse dirty water tank and lid under water to remove debris.
Press dirty water tank release latch, pull to remove.
Clean the filter screen located at the back of the dirty water tank.
Lift dirty water tank clips up and outward to release.
To re-fit, tilt clean water/solution tank and line up to carpet washer. Push back until it clicks into place.
Emptying and cleaning the dirty water tank
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MAINTENANCE
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Slide nozzle downwards to release from tabs.
IMPORTANT: If the brush bars do not rotate easily then the belt may not have been fitted correctly. Make sure the belt is not twisted. CAUTION: Always unplug the carpet washer before performing any maintenance/ troubleshooting checks.
Remove both tanks. From upright position tilt carpet washer back.
Rinse nozzle under water to remove debris.
Using a pair of scissors remove any threads or hair caught around the brush bar.
Lift nozzle release clip, pull nozzle forward.
Replace nozzle lining up tabs. Push nozzle until clicks into place.
Removing and cleaning the nozzle
Removing blockages from the brush bar
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MAINTENANCE
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Lift to remove side belt cover.
Remove and dispose of old belt. Clean any debris from pivot. Place new belt onto pivot.
Replace side belt cover and belt guard cover.
Lie carpet washer on its back exposing brush bars.
Remove 7 screws from base.
Replace pivot cover with 2 screws. Re-fit upper belt cover.
Use a crosshead screwdriver. Undo 3 screws and remove belt guard.
Undo a further 3 screws to the left off belt guard.
Stand carpet washer upright. Lift to remove upper belt cover.
Undo 2 screws and remove pivot cover.
Lie carpet washer on its back. Slide brush bars through belt. Place belt on rounded area of brush bar without bristles. Line up right side of brush bars with base, push into place. Lift and push left side of brush bars until clicked into place.
Replacing the belt
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Warning: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the carpet washer before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks.
Why won’t my carpet washer turn on?
• The plug may not be fully pushed into the electrical socket.
• Check the fuse in the plug if this needs replacing, always replace with a 13amp fuse
Why won’t the solution/clean water dispense?
• Make sure the clean water tank is fitted securely
• The clean water tank valve may be stuck, hold the clean water tank over the sink and press the valve underneath to release
Why won’t my carpet washer pick up?
• The float in the dirty water tank may have been activated. Empty the dirty water tank wait for the float to settle before re-starting your carpet washer
• Check the dual spin power brushes for blockages and clear
• The dirty water tank may not be fitted correctly, also make sure the lid is pushed down securely
• Check the nozzle for blockages and clear.
• Check the nozzle is correctly fitted, go to ‘Maintenance’.
Why won’t the brushes spin?
• The brushes will only spin when the carpet washer is reclined.
• Check the dual spin power brushes for blockages and clear.
• The belt may be broken, go to ‘Maintenance’.
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FAQS
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Service & Help
If you have queries or concerns about using your Hoover, please visit www.hoover.ae
Technical Specification
Voltage: 220-240V ~50Hz Wattage: 1000W Cord length: 8m (approx) Weight: 8.9 kg (approx) Subject to technical change without notice.
Consumables
Ultra+ Carpet Cleaning Solution 1.5L Part Number: 1-9-134076-00
EEC Statement of Compliance
Manufacturer/EEC importer: Hoover, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the HW86-DPM-S series is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives: Safety: 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive EMC: 2004/108/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
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OTHER INFORMATION
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