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Performance
Floors & All
User Guide
HU86-FAL-S
Version 1.0
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CONTENTS
Contents
Machine Overview
General Safety Information
Operation
Maintenance
FAQs
Other Information
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Handle
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Air Bleed Hole
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Extension Tube
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Main Body
Release Button
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Dirt Container
Release Button
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Power ON/OFF Switch
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Separator
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Dirt Container
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Post Motor Filter
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Hose to Machine
Connector
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Hose to Handle
Connector
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Hose
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Extension Tube
Release Button
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Quick Release
Cord Hook
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Power Cord
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TurboTool
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2-in-1 Tool
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Pre-Motor Filter
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Post-Motor Filter
MACHINE OVERVIEW
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Unit
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Filters & Accessories
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NOTE: Some parts may vary according to model. Please check inside flap of box for more details.
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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
When using the vacuum cleaner, basic safety precautions should always be observed,
including the following:
1. Only use the vacuum cleaner indoors on dry surfaces and keep the area your cleaning well lit
2. Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing from moving parts and openings whilst using the
vacuum cleaner
3. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety
4. Only Hoover recommended tools should be used with this vacuum cleaner
5. Don’t use this vacuum cleaner if it has been dropped, damaged or left outdoors
6. Don’t run over the power cord or use the vacuum cleaner if the power cord or plug is damaged.
7. Don’t handle the plug or use the vacuum cleaner with wet hands
8. Don’t use the power cord as a handle, pull the power cord around corners, sharp edges,
close a door over the power cord or unplug the vacuum cleaner by pulling on the power cord.
9. Don’t vacuum up sharp or hard objects or any flammable or combustible materials (lighter fluid,
petrol, kerosene etc.) or use the vacuum cleaner in an area with explosive vapours or liquid
10. Don’t vacuum 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)
11. Don’t attempt to remove blockages with sharp objects
12. Don’t use the vacuum cleaner with incorrect voltage as this may result in damage or injury
to the user. The correct voltage is listed on the ratings label
13. Turn off all controls on the vacuum cleaner before disconnecting or connecting the power cord,
hose or accessories
14. Always make sure both the pre-motor/post motor filters are in place before use.
15. Always take extra care when positioning the vacuum cleaner on the stairs.
16. Keep all openings clear and free from debris as this may affect the airflow/suction.
17. Always replace the fuse in the plug with a 13amp fuse. Always protect the power cable from
heated surfaces and open flames.
18. Use only CE approved 13amp extension cords, non-approved extension cords may overheat.
Care should be taken to arrange the extension cord as it could be a trip hazard.
19. Store your vacuum cleaner in a cool, dry area. If filters have been cleaned as per user guide
instructions make sure they are thoroughly dry before storing away.
20. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard
PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.
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OPERATION
Please read General Safety Information at the beginning before use.
Assembling your upright
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Place the dirt
container onto the
main body and click
into position.
Push the hose into
the hose clips on
the machine.
Align the main body
with the floor head
and push into place.
Wrap the power
cord around the
quick release cord
hook and the lower
cord hook, continue
wrapping the
power cord until it
is secure.
Push the hose into
the hose to handle
connector and twist
to lock into position.
Insert the extension
tube into the top of
the main body and
click into place.
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OPERATION
Before you begin cleaning
• Always switch off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before connecting or disconnecting the hose/
attachments, or removing and emptying the dirt container
• The vacuum cleaner is equipped with a thermal cut-out. If for any reason the vacuum cleaner does
overheat the thermostat will automatically turn the vacuum cleaner off. If this happens, switch the vacuum
cleaner off and unplug from electrical socket. Remove and empty the dirt container also check the vacuum
cleaner for blockages. Allow the vacuum cleaner to cool for approximately 1 hour (if you have cleaned
the filters please wait 24 hours for the filters to fully dry before putting back into the vacuum)
• For best cleaning results filters require cleaning at least every 3 months
• If the vacuum cleaner is blocked, switch off and unplug before removing the blockage
• When using the accessories always make sure the brushbar is switched to the off position
Twist the quick
release cord
hook to release
the power cord.
Plug in the
machine.
Press the
power on/off
switch to turn
on.
Place your foot
gently onto the
floorhead and pull
the handle back to
recline the machine.
To release the
handle with
extension tube
press the extension
tube release button
and lift the handle
to remove.
Using as a detachable canister floorhead without the main body
To remove the main
body: Hold the dirt
container handle,
press the main body
release button and lift
to remove.
Put the main body
to one side, use
floorhead for difficult
to reach places.
Press extension tube
release button and lift
the handle to remove.
Press handle release
button, pull extension
tube to remove.
TIP: The brush bar will
not rotate when the
vacuum cleaner is in
the upright position.
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OPERATION
Attaching accessories to telescopic tube or handle
a b c
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Press extension tube
release button and
lift handle to remove
extension tube.
Choose an accessory.
a) 2 in 1 tool/crevice
& dusting brush
b) TurboTool
c) Microfibre dust pad
Attach accessories to
the end of extension
tube
or handle.
Always hold the
vacuum cleaner when
using the hose or
extension tube.
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24hr
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MAINTENANCE
Emptying and cleaning the dirt container
Press the dirt container
release button and
pull to remove the dirt
container.
TIP: Don’t overfill the dirt container to avoid clogging the filter.
Hold dirt container
over a bin and press
the dirt container
release button to open,
allowing dirt to fall out.
When re-attaching the dirt
container, align the base first
then push until you hear an
audible click. The dirt container
is now locked in place.
Cleaning the pre motor filter
Turn the dirt container
lid anti-clockwise and lift
to remove.
Grasp tab on filter and
pull to remove.
24hr
Tap the filter over a bin to
release any dirt.
tap
Wash the filter under
running water (40°C
max).
TIP: Filters require cleaning at least every three months.
Leave to fully dry for at least 24 hours before
putting back into the vacuum cleaner.
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Cleaning the shroud
MAINTENANCE
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Turn the dirt container
lid anti-clockwise and
lift to remove.
Lift the shroud from the dirt
container and tap over a bin to
remove dirt and debris.
Grasp tab on filter
and pull to remove.
o
40
C max
!
Wash the shroud under running water (Max
40°C) and leave to fully dry for at least 24 hours
before replacing back into the dirt container.
Grasp the centre
of the shroud and
pull to remove.
24hr
Cleaning the post motor filter
Press button on post motor
filter cover and remove.
Pull the post motor
filter from the machine.
Tap the post motor filter over a bin to remove
any dirt and debris and replace it into the machine.
Removing Debris from the Brushbar
TIP: Always make
sure the shroud
is fully dry and
correctly fitted
before using the
machine.
tap
Switch off your vacuum cleaner at
the main socket. Using a pair of
scissors, cut any hair or debris free
from around the brushbar.
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MAINTENANCE
Removing blockages from the TurboTool
Tabs
Remove the
rubber ring.
Changing the belt
Switch off and unplug
your vacuum cleaner.
Recline the vacuum and
lie it on its front, remove
5 screws to release
brushbar cover.
Push both buttons to
open the turbo tool.
Remove the brushbar
cover and push the
floor head into
reclined position.
Using a pair of scissors,
cut any hair or debris free
from around the brushes.
Lift the brushbar out
of the floor head and
remove the dry belt.
Remove the drive belt
and any debris from the
spindle. Loop new drive
belt around the spindle
first and then onto the
brushbar. Insert the
brushbar back into the
floor head and replace
the brushbar cover, insert
5 screws to secure.
Warning: Always switch off and unplug the vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance/
troubleshooting checks.
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FAQs
Warning: Always unplug the Vacuum cleaner before performing maintenance/troubleshooting checks
Is there an accessory missing?
• Check the ‘Machine Overview’ panel to make sure the part is included with your machine.
Why does my vacuum cleaner have no power?
• 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
• The motor thermostat may have tripped. If this has happened, unplug the vacuum cleaner. Remove
and empty the dirt container and check the hose for blockages. Clean the filters and allow the vacuum
cleaner to cool for approximately 1 hour (if you have washed the filters you will need to wait 24 hours
for the filters to fully dry before putting them back into the vacuum cleaner)
Why won’t my vacuum cleaner pick up?
• The dirt container may be installed incorrectly remove the dirt container and re-attach making sure it is
clicked firmly into place
• There may be a blockage in the hose. Please remove the hose from the vacuum cleaner, check and
clear any blockages
• Empty the dirt container and clean filters. Go to the ‘Maintenance’
• The brushbar may not be turning. Go to my brushbar isn’t turning below
• If the accessory/tool will not pick up, check and clear any blockages
Why won’t the brushbar turn?
• The brushbar may be clogged, check the brushbar and clear any hair or debris
• The belt may be broken, Go to ‘Maintenance’
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OTHER INFORMATION
Service & Help
If you have queries or concerns about using your Hoover, please visit www.hoover.ae
Technical Specification
Voltage: 220-240V ~50/60Hz
Wattage: 1200W
Cord length: 9m
Weight: 7.5 kg (approx)
Subject to technical change without notice.
Consumables
Hoover Filter Kit (Type 71) 1-1-134017-00
Hoover Belt Kit (Type 20) 1-1-134011-00
Hoover Microfibre Grab Pads (Type 11) 1-1-134021-00
EEC Statement of Compliance
Manufacturer/EEC importer: Hoover, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the
HU86-FAL-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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