Hoover cleaner Carpet Cleaner User Manual
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1. Never put any type of wax in tank Wax Solvent Base Water Base Water Base Water Base Water Base Solvent Base Solvent or Water Base Wax only glazed or sealed floor Only as specified by manufacturer 12 Check this chart for floor care methods recommended for your floor 53 Floors Wood Linoleum Rubber tile Vinyl Asphalt tile i Sealed cork a 3 Ceramic brick slate terrazzo Unglazed or glazed No wax vinyl gear a Cleaning method Solvent cleaning wax method Use solvent base liquid wax Water method Use mild soap or deter gent and water solu tion Water method Clean with detergent or soap and water solu tion Water method Clean with detergent or soap and water solu tion Water method Use detergent or soap and water solution Solvent cleaning wax method Clean with solvent base liquid wax Floor must be sealed Water method Use soap or detergent solution Water method Use mild soap or deter gent solution Always rinse Never put any type of wax in tank Wax Solvent Base Water Base Water Base Water Base Water Base Solvent Base Solvent or Water Base Wax only glazed or sealed floor Only as specified by manufacturer PREEN WO OOO EEE Solvent cleaning wax method Wood and sealed cork floors may be damaged by using water solutions therefore use only those cleaners and waxes recom2. amp Buffing Floors 14 15 Shampooing Carpet amp Rugs 7 10 Waxing FIOOSS ssssseseceeeseeeeeeees 13 14 If You Have A Problem sssssssssssens 17 Important SafeQuards csssssseeesesssees 2 Lubrication s2ttescdcscicewcstiarcstetienecneatelitnitts 18 Maintenance Axi ect eteis 15 16 Service ainsana rerea aeneis ataia 17 18 Unpacking sdcasisniconnionicon 3 1978 1990 The Hoover Company AARON RSE IG EREE TE Ng EI MENTE te A A aan one e e he esate E Ce neil hn aTa tee amt nA A Larner stent tabbed et OME AT SRA OME NE NEE PES OT VL ES Se 8 A EP ON Ro ERG ESE ENE TM SERINE Ma am at an das ee SERS EN FE rowers IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using an electrical appliance always follow basic precautions including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE WARNIN G ae the risk of fire electric shock or e Use indoors only e This appliance is provided with double insulation Use only identi cal replacement parts See instructions for servicing of double insulated appliance under Service e Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children Do not allow this appliance to be used as a toy or to run unattended at any time e Keep hair loose clothing fingers feet and all parts of body away from openings and other moving parts Do not operate polisher in bare feet or when wearing open toe shoes or sandals Do not use with f
3. After compound has dried vacuum area thoroughly Install a new disposable bag in vacuum cleaner to insure complete removal of cleaning com pound and dirt Frequent bag changes may be necessary when a powdered dry cleaning compound is used 10 ES UI No S AUN MRE ener a uae imc a Cleaning floors There are two methods of cleaning hard surface floors 1 Water method used for all floors that can be cleaned with soap or detergent and water solution 2 Solvent or solvent cleaning wax method used for wood and sealed cork floors that may be damaged by water solutions Water method Linoleum asphalt rubber vinyl masonry and stone floors may be clean ed with a soap or detergent and water solution Use the shampoo polisher to dispense cleaning solution and to scrub floor Do not use the water cleaning method on wood or cork floors 1 Vacuum floor to remove loose dirt and litter 2 Attach scrubbing waxing polishing brushes If there is a heavy accumulation of wax to remove snap cleaning waxing pads with fasteners over brushes 3 Remove tank Fill with warm water mixed with 2 tablespoons medium sudsing detergent or as directed on detergent container Replace tank Concentrated ammonia solution must be used to remove some wax If using a product specifically for wax removal read caution label and follow instructions on container 4 Connect cord to a wall receptacle Press handle release lever and start shampoo p
4. and then around the trigger Store your shampoo polisher in a cleaning closet or convenient place ready for use Hang it on the wall or remove brushes and store it with the handle in the upright position Never store it on the brushes Ie Py ag St 4 7 A 16 PEER bat iA ER PRIS aT REET ae namaen te POO E E rate amt If you have a problem This appliance was inspected thoroughly and was in good operating condition when it was shipped from the factory If a minor problem occurs it usually can be solved quite easily when the cause is found Therefore this check list is provided for your convenience Problem Possible cause Possible solution Sham 1 Not firmly plugged in 1 Plug unit in firmly poo Pol 2 No voltage in wall plug 2 Check fuse or breaker isher 3 Blown fuse tripped 3 Replace fuse reset won t run breaker breaker Sham 1 Tank valve clogged 1 Unscrew cap on bottom poo Pol of tank and rinse cap isher with water to clear won t dis obstruction pense solution Sham 1 Brushes and pads not prop 1 Attach brushes and pads poo Pol erly attached properly isher 2 Accumulation of wax on 2 Wash and dry pads does not felt pads thoroughly glide easily Service To obtain approved HOOVER service and genuine HOOVER parts locate the nearest Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer Depot by e checking the Yellow Pages under Vacuum Cle
5. for carpet and rugs You may also pretreat heavily soiled or stained areas by using the shampoo according to the instructions on the container Use dry cleaning fluid to remove spots which are not soluble in water such as grease or chewing gum Do not use shampoo polisher to apply dry cleaning fluid Note Some stains cannot be removed such as ink fruit animal stains and stains which have been on the carpet for a long time Those stains may become more apparent when the film of dirt has been removed by shampooing 6 Shampoo inaccessible areas Dip a hand brush into a bowl of the shampoo solution and brush in accessible areas such as under radiators Do not pour leftover solution in your shampoo polisher The lint in the solution may plug the tank FEMALES KEINE aac as aaaea i a toe me e eee et Re ee EOE O E EEO sc ieee EEEE a E hee ee an cna tnt tite APC OUI EDEL ELISE SEE EMIS VIGNE ATL ES MELEE LD EAA ELE MH Using the shampoo polisher 1 Attach shampoo ry brushes Do not use scrubbing waxing i polishing brushes on carpet or rugs Shampoo brushes are very soft to protect fine rugs and carpet Prepare shampoo solution fol lowing directions on container Fill tank according to the area be ing shampooed The tank holds a maximum of 4 quarts 3 75 liters Each quart liter of solution will shampoo an area approximately 3 ft x 9 ft 1m x 3m CAUTION Do not use all purpose detergents s
6. opening Remove tubing occasionally to wash and rinse 15 X H 4 ki E 4 i x Pi s i P pied E aed FSO RG AEM GS SOP ETT OE LE TIES EE OIE I e aaae wou ol ee N EPEA Seba cb ln esd es aenesorpatantah h Bete a ty ade a crt cae eee a eae a DAR OM OUP RANT ONIN EE RAIN INT RAI EAC mawas amianok Shampooer base Remove brushes and dry bottom of shampoo polisher with a paper towel or cloth before storing Brushes The brushes need to be washed in warm water and detergent to remove wax Rinse well Shake to remove excess water To dry place on paper towels with brushes turned toward towels Let brushes dry before reattach ing To clean shampoo brushes hold under warm water to remove any lint that has collected Wash cleaning waxing pads the same way as brushes rinse and shake water from them Felt and high lustre polishing pads The pads should be washed oc casionally to remove wax If shampoo polisher does not glide easily when buffing floors it may be due to an accumulation of wax on the pads Pads should be washed in the same way as brushes Shake the high lustre polishing pads several times while drying to restore fluffiness Let pads dry thoroughly before using Felt pads will be damaged if used while damp and neither felt nor high lustre polishing pads will polish well if they are not dry Storage Wrap cord around cord storage hook located at the bottom of the tank housing
7. thin coat of wax Clean and rewax floor Apply only areas of light traf fic Scratched Gritty dirt on floor Floor one coat of wax in these areas Clean and rewax floor If floor is waxed only wax gets scratched Use vacuum cleaner to remove dirt Black Scuffing from rub Marks ber heels Powdering _ Self polishing wax of wax applied over sol vent base wax Floor not clean To remove from waxed floor dampen fine steel wool with wax and rub spots Polish Clean and rewax floor Do not mix waxes Clean and rewax floor 19 when wax applied Accessories Available at your Hoover Dealer Depot or Hoover Factory Service Center at a slight additional cost Steel wool pads for applying sol High lustre polishing pads for vent base paste wax Snap on polishing furniture and floors over scrubbing waxing polishing Snap on over scrubbing waxing brushes polishing brushes HOOVER and are registered trademarks THE HOOVER COMPANY NORTH CANTON OHIO 44720 R6 3 96 F4255 F4255 040 Litho USA 56518 060
8. to a soft shine by guiding shampoo polisher in straight lines or with the grain of the wood If more shine is desired proceed to step 2 2 Remove felt buffing pads and attach high lustre polishing pads available at additional cost Once again guide the handle in straight lines or with the grain of the wood to achieve a high lustre finish To keep floors bright and shiny Floor should be buffed frequently to restore sheen and remove scratches and marks This lengthens the time between waxings Before buffing use a vacuum cleaner to remove dust and dirt and damp cloth to remove sticky particles Stubborn spots such as black heel marks can be removed by rubbing gently with very fine steel wool dampened with wax If traffic areas need to be rewaxed and polished and a solvent base wax has been used on the floor apply wax only to these areas then buff the entire floor Maintenance The following section is concerned with proper maintenance Familiarize yourself with these home maintenance tasks and keep this owner s manual in a convenient place where you can refer to it when needed Proper use and care will assure continued cleaning effectiveness Splash guard Wipe splash guard with dry cleaning fluid or liquid soap to remove wax and dirt after each use Tank and tubing Wash and rinse tank after each use Occasionally unscrew the cap on the bottom of the tank O and rinse cap with clear water to prevent clogging of the
9. with two sleeve bearings These bearings contain sufficient lubrication for the life of the motor The addition of lubricant could cause damage Therefore do not add lubricant to either motor bearing 18 kek sa NE nt a Floor care hints Floors may be difficult to care for when not treated properly Refer to the Cause Too much wax Problem Slippery Floor Detergent not rins ed from floor Floor not dry when chart below for solutions to floor problems Solution Remove wax Apply thin even coat Remove wax Rinse detergent from floor before rewaxing Remove wax Let floor dry thoroug wax applied Floor not polished properly Dull floor Not enough wax Floor not dry when wax applied Floor not clean when wax applied Streaked Uneven application Floor of wax Heavy build up of wax ly before rewaxing Polish with polishing brushes then buff Apply another thin coat of wax Polish and buff Clean and rewax floor Clean and rewax floor Clean and rewax floor Apply wax evenly Remove wax then apply thin coat Applying one type of wax over another Floor not properly cleaned or rinsed Oil mop used on floor Too many applica tions of wax Yellow or Grayed Floors Too much wax in Clean and rewax floor Use only one type of wax on floor Clean and rewax floor Clean and rewax floor Do not use oil mop on waxed floor Clean and rewax floor Apply
10. Hoover Manual Shampoo Polisher i Review this manual before operating appliance weston iura al a8 ie PARARE SOR eis aa Sarat 8 50 parent EEEIEE EA AA R E a a enn stat re MAES A eee ST E TAES Thank you for selecting a HOOVER product This cleaner was inspected and packaged carefully before being shipped from the factory If you should happen to need assistance during assembly or operation call 1 800 944 9200 for automated referral of authorized service outlet locations U S only or 1 330 499 9499 to speak with a representative in our Consumer Response Center DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE Fill in and retain The model and serial number are located on the rear wheel cover of polisher 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 Verification of date of purchase may be required for warranty service of your Hoover product Save Index Accessories iisi 3 23 ASSOMDIY ri eaaa a 5 Dry Cleaning Carpet amp RUS sssessnnnnsnennnnn IO Floor Care Hints csicstciaaecevctntsarttamica 19 Floor Cleaning Waxing Chart usssen 12 HOW TOU Se ssiccccexstesesertereeceuctesersntverccaceveancenes 5 7 Cleaning FIOOrS sssssessesenensenenennerenenss Il 13 Polishing
11. Y ETS Fade ENO See SEIT aie neta oa tate Assembly 1 Remove tank from shampoo polisher and remove nut bolt and cord clip from top of lower han dle section a 2 Join upper and lower handles lining up holes Place cord clip around cord with flat side toward handle and holes to front How to use The shampoo polisher s ON OFF switch is internal and is operated by lowering and rais ing the handle Be sure handle is in lock upright position before connecting power cord to wall outlet Start shampoo polisher by press ing handle release lever and lowering handle Raise handle to lock position to stop shampoo polisher To attach and remove brushes and pads Disconnect from electric circuit before putting on or removing brushes Place shampoo polisher upside down on flat surface 3 Insert bolt through cord clip and through small holes of han dle secure with nut Pull up slack in cord and tighten nut with screwdriver To attach brushes press each brush down firmly over brush shaft rotating brush until it clicks into position To remove grasp center of brush with thumb and fingers and lift up To attach pads insert end of fastener through opening in pad Place pad over scrubbing wax ing polishing brushes only The fastener fits around the brush shaft Press the fastener to snap into place Unsnap fastener to remove pad To attach tank Attach brushes and pads before a
12. aners Household OR e checking the list of Factory Service Centers provided with this cleaner OR e calling l 800 944 9200 for an automated referral of authorized service outlet locations U S only Do not send your cleaner to The Hoover Company in North Canton for service this will only result in delay If further assistance is needed contact The Hoover Company Consumer Response Center North Canton Ohio 44720 Phone 330 499 9499 In Canada contact Hoover Canada Burlington Ontario L7R 4A8 Phone 1 800 263 6376 Always identify your cleaner by the complete model number when request ing information or ordering parts The model number appears on the rear wheel cover of the shampoo polisher OA BLD N aca ESSE TEREI SORTIE E E SN KOEN AeA MES Servicing of Double Insulated Appliances This appliance is double insulated In a double insulated appliance two systems of insulation are provided instead of grounding No grounding means is provided on a double insulated appliance nor should a means for grounding be added Servicing a double insulated appliance requires extreme care and knowledge of the system and should be done only by qualified service personnel Replacement parts must be identical to those part being replaced A double insulated appliance is marked with the words DOUBLE INSULATION or DOUBLE INSULATED The symbol may also be marked on the appliance Lubrication The motor is equipped
13. lammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present e When using chemicals with this machine be certain area is well ventilated Follow manufacturer s instructions for all chemicals used with this machine Do not exceed recommended mixing ratios e Use only commercially available floor cleaners and waxes intended for machine application e Use extra care when cleaning on stairs Do not put any object into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust lint hair or anything that may reduce air flow Unplug the cord from outlet when not in use or when taking off or putting on brushes or pads Be sure handle is in upright position before attaching or removing plug from outlet sgh disconnect cord from electrical outlet before servicing the polisher e 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 e The use of an extension cord is not recommended If an extension cord is absolutely necessary use one with an electrical rating equal or greater than the voltage and amperes specified on the data plate located on the wheel cover Do not use with damaged cord or plug If appliance is not working as it should ha
14. mended specifically for wood or cork The following directions are for cleaning wood or cork floors with a cleaning polishing solvent base liquid wax 1 Vacuum floor to remove loose dirt and litter Wipe up sticky spots with a damp cloth 2 Apply wax cleaner according to manufacturer s instructions on the container Do not dispense wax from tank Do not use shampoo polisher to apply solvent base liquid wax to the floor 3 Refer to Polishing and buffing floors Waxing floors There are two types of wax to use on Hard surface floors water base and solvent base Water base wax Water base wax is a self pol ishing wax which does not con tain a petroleum solvent It can be used on all hard surface floors except wood and cork SELF POLISHING WAX Follow the directions on the container to apply Do not polish or buff this wax Water Base Solvent base wax Solvent base wax can be identified by the caution statement Flam mable or Combustible on the label It is used on wood or cork floors and can be polished and buffed when dry Do not use solvent base wax on asphalt or rubber tile or other hard surface floors unless specified by the manufacturer 13 E acta dite ian ai SS ron nese ree nanan ance arr it aera Wal asi AARE CGO rae ee A RRS aoe mete oo Saha ie E rab ee ene er ENT SAT RL ERA ETS RENE HA EAE S aE N PASTE WAX Solvent Base FLOOR WAX Solvent Base There a
15. oaps ammonia or washing soda They can cause colors to run and may damage carpet fibers Liquid household detergents will not give satisfactory cleaning results The shampoo solution should be cool or lukewarm as a hot solution may fade colors or cause shrinkage 2 Fill tank 3 Shampoo carpet Start at one end of the room and work toward a door so that it will not be necessary to walk on the damp carpet It is recommended that an area 3 ft x 3 ft Im x Im be shampooed before moving to another area Start the shampoo polisher by lowering the handle Squeeze trigger intermittently to apply the solution Apply spar ingly in order not to soak the carpet The type of fiber surface texture and height of pile will determine how much solution should be used Guide shampoo polisher slowly slightly overlap ping the strokes Move forward and backward until the 3 ft x 3 ft area Im x Im is covered with i KAD foam Crisscross area to work foam uniformly into the carpet see illustration until the foam disappears The final strokes over each area should always be in the same direction Repeat the process over another 3 ft x 3 ft area Im x Im overlapping the areas by several inches Continue until a 3 ft Im length the width of the carpet or rug has been cleaned 4 Brush pile Brush pile in one direction with a long handled brush This speeds the drying and gives a uniform appearance Use a for
16. olisher by lowering the handle 5 Start at the end of a room and apply solution to a 3 ft x 6 ft Im x 2m area by squeezing the trigger occasionally Release the trigger and scrub the area as necessary When removing hardened wax llow solution to remain on the floor 3 5 minutes Do not let solution dry onthe floor Wipe up suds with a dampened mop sponge or cloth 6 Rinse floor thoroughly to completely remove cleaning solution and eliminate dulling and streaking Scrub and rinse each section of the floor the same way 7 Let the floor dry before waxing Brushes should be rinsed to remove detergent and allowed to dry before using them to polish or buff Check this chart for floor care methods recommended for your floor Cleaning method Solvent cleaning wax method Use solvent base liquid wax Water method Use mild soap or deter gent and water solu tion Water method Clean with detergent or soap and water solu tion Floors Wood Linoleum Rubber tile Vinyl Asphalt tile Sealed cork Ceramic brick slate terrazzo Unglazed or glazed No wax vinyl Water method Clean with detergent or soap and water solu tion Water method Use detergent or soap and water solution Solvent cleaning wax method Clean with solvent base liquid wax Floor must be sealed Water method Use soap or detergent solution Water method Use mild soap or deter gent solution Always rinse
17. onspicuous area of the carpet and rub with a white cloth Check to see that color does not come off on the cloth and that the color of the carpet is satisfactory after the area dries 2 Check effect of shampoo brushes Attach shampoo brushes to shampoo polisher Prepare a small amount of shampoo solution in the tank following directions on the shampoo container Attach tank and guide the shampoo polisher over a small area of the carpet After shampooing this area brush the pile in one direction and let dry Examine carpet for change in texture Some carpets or rugs with loop or twist pile show a change of texture when any cleaning ap pliance is used If this change is not too great it will not be apparent after the entire area has been shampooed The shampoo polisher used according to directions will leave carpet clean and bright with a minimum of texture change If these two tests have proven successful proceed with the following steps 3 Move furniture Place plastic or aluminum foil pads under legs of furniture too heavy to move so metal slides or wood finishes will not stain carpet If furniture is moved back on damp carpet place pads under legs to avoid marks and rust stains 4 Vacuum thoroughly Vacuum carpet to remove dust sand and lint The quality of the sham pooing job depends to a great extent on how thoroughly the dirt is removed before shampooing 5 Remove stains Special stain removal products are available
18. re two kinds of solvent base wax paste wax and liquid polishing wax Paste wax To spread wax evenly attach scrubbing waxing polishing brushes to shampoo polisher and snap on cleaning waxing pads Spread a thin coat of wax on pads or spread a small amount on floor with spatula Start by press ing handle release lever and lowering handle Apply wax to floor by guiding in straight lines or with grain of the wood until the wax is spread evenly Cleaning polishing wax This type of wax is used to clean as well as wax floors Apply wax according to instructions on the container Use the shampoo polisher only to polish floors when this type of wax is used Refer to section Cleaning floors Solvent cleaning wax method Polishing and buffing floors Floors waxed with solvent base wax may be polished and buffed with the shampoo polisher 1 Be sure wax is thoroughly dry before polishing This usually takes 20 30 minutes but may take longer in damp weather 2 Use scrubbing waxing polishing brushes to polish floor Press handle release and start by lowering handle Guide the shampoo polisher in straight lines or with the grain of the wood 3 A double coat of wax will give floors more protection Let wax dry thoroughly and polish after each application 14 seers i amanahna a 4 To achieve a high lustre finish 1 Attach felt buffing pads over scrubbing waxing polishing brushes using fasteners Polish
19. s been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water take it to a Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer Depot Use appliance for its intended use as described in this owner s manual Use only attachments recommended by The Hoover Company others may cause hazards SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Sitch acta es i SS S E A S a O ERN iaa BT na AREEN ES EET we aria eed ROP sane tahoe sare tate SS R EA E AEEA Ldatwr distress hoatewibaret pain Wendel A SENSE ATA eS e Drs ah vcard E PE SEO WT Unpacking Unpack the shampoo polisher and identify the accessories shown Remove amdi dispose of the cardboard packing Scrubbing Waxing Shampoo Polisher Polishing Brushes Fasteners Accessory Bag ante nse or Concerns K on we 2 Pee eels EE EE EE aor MAE ESE TRE ELH th MMM ON RELL EEN EEA PRGN EEA RIE ATE LOTT AH a praebe AeA Pelicans ESR SUNG RR NS TW SP 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 or call 1 888 944 9280 for an automated referral of authorized service locations U S only OR I 330 499 9499 to speak with a representati
20. ttaching tank Set bottom of tank into tank sup port Turn tank cap lock until the rivet is directly above slot Raise tank cap lock and tank cap Snap tank against handle Push tank cap down Slide cap lock down and turn right or left to lock tank and cap into position PEES eit etna oem Oe ct i OR IER ESPEN ELON t A eet PENSE ESE EST ES SSE SE EG RR OOL AEE Aa ere Ras aT SRSA ERNE ESI EI EEL MEER ENS LET SEE pasar tea rset To dispense solution Squeeze trigger to dispense cleaning solution onto carpet rug or floor To remove tank Turn tank cap lock until the rivet is directly above slot Lift up lock and tank cap Pull top of tank forward lift tank from shampoo polisher Shampooing carpet and rugs Use a carpet shampoo designed specifically for rotary and foam type carpet shampooers Use shampoo only in concentration as recommended on container Use shampoo brushes only on carpet and rugs Shampoo Brushes Shampoo in dry weather or when your home is heated to insure fast dry ing of carpet Wool wool blends and synthetic fiber can be shampooed successfully Cotton fibers are non resilient matt easily absorb large quantities of water and dry very slowly Because of these characteristics it is not recommended that you shampoo cotton rugs or carpet with your shampoo polisher Before you begin 1 Test for colorfastness Apply some shampoo solution to a small inc
21. ve in our Consumer Response Center DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE OR SEND IT TO NORTH CANTON FOR SERVICE 1 Trigger squeeze to dispense shampoo solution on carpets and rugs or scrubbing solution on hard surface floors Tank cap lock Tank cap holds tank securely in place during use Bolt Cord clip holds cord in place Cord storage hook used with trigger to wrap cord for storage Handle release press with foot to release handle from lock position Rear wheel cover So Oe OY ae ee UN Wheels allow shampoo polisher to be tilted and moved from one area to another 10 Splash guard prevents solution from splashing baseboards 11 Tank support holds the tank 12 Nut 13 Tank holds shampoo solution for shampooing carpets and rugs holds cleaning solution for scrubbing floors Operate only at voltage specified on rear wheel cover This appliance is intended or household use To reduce the risk of electric shock this appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not change the plug in any way i 4 mit e PATI ETAN Aa E e AREER AY MMIC CTT RAED is af nae ANE RAEN A SA AMY BO AE OS RPE AMEE NEE A PRESEN CREE AE iar makiahe otia MEATO AEE PE TY EAA PES WE NEDA N
22. ward and backward stroke After determin ing which direction looks best the last strokes should be in the same direction on all areas of the carpet Repeat the process of shampooing and brushing until the entire carpet or rug has been cleaned 5 Allow carpet to dry The length of time for drying varies however overnight drying is desirable whenever possible The use of an electric fan to speed drying is helpful If it is necessary to walk on the carpet before it is dry place towels or white cloths on the traffic areas If furniture must be replaced before the carpet is dry use plastic or aluminum foil pads under legs of furniture so metal slides or wood finishes will not stain the carpet or rug 6 Vacuum dry carpet Vacuum area thoroughly after it is dry to remove the dry detergent and the dirt loosened by the cleaning process Frequent vacuuming during the first week after shampooing will enhance the appearance of the carpet Dry cleaningc arpet The shampoo polisher may be used to work dry cleaning compounds or powders into carpet or rugs Do not put these substances into the tank and be sure shampoo brushes are dry Test a small area of carpet for col orfastness by sprinkling a small amount of powder and wiping with a white cloth Then check for texture change by using shampoo polisher with dry brushes in the same area If color and texture are not affected follow directions on container for amounts to use and drying time
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