Manual
Page 1
Self-Propelled WindTunnel™ Bagless with Powered Hand Tool by HOOVER ® This product was designed for easy Assembly (See page 3) www.hoover.com
Self-Propelled WindTunnel™ Bagless with Powered Hand Tool by HOOVER ® This product was designed for easy Assembly (See page 3) www.hoover.com
Manual
Page 2
... To Use Cleaner Descriptions 4 Cleaning Tools 6-7 Embedded Dirt FINDERTM Feature .5 Upright Cleaner 4-6 Self-Propel Feature 4 Important Safeguards 2 Maintenance Authorized Service 13 Cleaning Filters 8-9 Emptying Cup 7-9 Lubrication 13 Replacing Belts 10-11 Replacing Power Hand Tool Belt .12 Replacing Brush Roll 10-11 Replacing Power Hand Tool Agitator Brush Roll 11-12 Replacing Edge Groomers . . . . .13 Replacing Headlight 9 Thermal Protector 13 Trouble Shooting 14 Clearing Blockages 14 Warranty 15 © 2001 The Hoover Company www.hoover.com 2 Important Safeguards! Turn...
... To Use Cleaner Descriptions 4 Cleaning Tools 6-7 Embedded Dirt FINDERTM Feature .5 Upright Cleaner 4-6 Self-Propel Feature 4 Important Safeguards 2 Maintenance Authorized Service 13 Cleaning Filters 8-9 Emptying Cup 7-9 Lubrication 13 Replacing Belts 10-11 Replacing Power Hand Tool Belt .12 Replacing Brush Roll 10-11 Replacing Power Hand Tool Agitator Brush Roll 11-12 Replacing Edge Groomers . . . . .13 Replacing Headlight 9 Thermal Protector 13 Trouble Shooting 14 Clearing Blockages 14 Warranty 15 © 2001 The Hoover Company www.hoover.com 2 Important Safeguards! Turn...
Manual
Page 3
... on the "Service" button) OR Call 1-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of your cleaner. Crevice wand I. Easy 3-step assembly 1-3 1-4 1-2 D A Looking at www.hoover.com to attach the handle. Powered hand tool *some models include an extra hose Note: The white switch lock above ONOFF switch (C) on the cleaner. Using a Phillips screw driver, tighten screws securely. Cleaner body C. D. Push 4 screws into back of lock. Make sure all parts from self-propel button. Dusting brush F. Wands H.
... on the "Service" button) OR Call 1-800-944-9200 for an automated referral of your cleaner. Crevice wand I. Easy 3-step assembly 1-3 1-4 1-2 D A Looking at www.hoover.com to attach the handle. Powered hand tool *some models include an extra hose Note: The white switch lock above ONOFF switch (C) on the cleaner. Using a Phillips screw driver, tighten screws securely. Cleaner body C. D. Push 4 screws into back of lock. Make sure all parts from self-propel button. Dusting brush F. Wands H.
Manual
Page 4
... data plate on 26. Transporting cleaner To move your cleaner from you to control how quickly the cleaner moves. This cleaner is wider than the other). Self-propel button 17. Powered hand tool 20. Hose rack 23. 'Dirt FINDER' display* 24. Embedded 'Dirt FINDER' sensitivity switch* 11. Three-position handle release. Crevice wand: stores in the outlet, reverse the plug. To turn cleaner ON, push switch (A) up. Handle pet being cleaned. 2. Furniture guard 4. Headlight 5. Dirt cup lid 10. Cord...
... data plate on 26. Transporting cleaner To move your cleaner from you to control how quickly the cleaner moves. This cleaner is wider than the other). Self-propel button 17. Powered hand tool 20. Hose rack 23. 'Dirt FINDER' display* 24. Embedded 'Dirt FINDER' sensitivity switch* 11. Three-position handle release. Crevice wand: stores in the outlet, reverse the plug. To turn cleaner ON, push switch (A) up. Handle pet being cleaned. 2. Furniture guard 4. Headlight 5. Dirt cup lid 10. Cord...
Manual
Page 5
... times, the red light may need more cleaning attention. Continued § 5 It is being removed by using cleaning tools; Slide control to "Carpet" to sense when larger amounts of dirt particles, especially embedded dirt, are recommended: • Low setting: for a considerable amount of your cleaner is picking up primarily fine surface dust and lint which is being picked up; then the red light will come on handle release lever to the...
... times, the red light may need more cleaning attention. Continued § 5 It is being removed by using cleaning tools; Slide control to "Carpet" to sense when larger amounts of dirt particles, especially embedded dirt, are recommended: • Low setting: for a considerable amount of your cleaner is picking up primarily fine surface dust and lint which is being picked up; then the red light will come on handle release lever to the...
Manual
Page 6
... tool slightly to top. Cleaning tools When using cleaning tools, cleaner handle must be in the upright position to activate the automatic "brush roll OFF" and for stair cleaning. Turn cleaner OFF before disconnecting and connecting hose to another. 2-10 2-11 2-12 AUTOMATIC BRUSH ROLL ON OFF Automatic brush roll indicator (some models) When red is in the ON window, brush roll is ROTATING. Guide either side of the nozzle to start again, lower nozzle, and use hose, lift hose...
... tool slightly to top. Cleaning tools When using cleaning tools, cleaner handle must be in the upright position to activate the automatic "brush roll OFF" and for stair cleaning. Turn cleaner OFF before disconnecting and connecting hose to another. 2-10 2-11 2-12 AUTOMATIC BRUSH ROLL ON OFF Automatic brush roll indicator (some models) When red is in the ON window, brush roll is ROTATING. Guide either side of the nozzle to start again, lower nozzle, and use hose, lift hose...
Manual
Page 7
... and air dry before disconnecting and connecting hose. 2-16 H L I . Dusting brush may be used for this type of dust, empty the cup and clean the filters often. 3-2 F Dirt cup The dirt cup assembly consists of the following parts: Lid (A) Dirt Cup (B) Pre-filter (C) HEPA Cartridge Filter(D) Dirt Inlet Opening (E) While the cleaner is in operation, the prefilter screen will ensure continued cleaning effectiveness. 3-1 E A B C D Extra hose (available at additional cost if not included with any of tool storage area. Crevice wand...
... and air dry before disconnecting and connecting hose. 2-16 H L I . Dusting brush may be used for this type of dust, empty the cup and clean the filters often. 3-2 F Dirt cup The dirt cup assembly consists of the following parts: Lid (A) Dirt Cup (B) Pre-filter (C) HEPA Cartridge Filter(D) Dirt Inlet Opening (E) While the cleaner is in operation, the prefilter screen will ensure continued cleaning effectiveness. 3-1 E A B C D Extra hose (available at additional cost if not included with any of tool storage area. Crevice wand...
Manual
Page 8
... the filter. The HEPA cartridge filter can be cleaned with a brush and then rinsed with water. 3-3 3-4 3-5 F H G I To remove loose dirt from the HEPA filter, turn knob (G) on top of dirt cup lid at bottom of cleaner cavity (I). Empty cup. Turning the knob on the lid as described in "How to empty dirt cup" should sufficiently remove dust and fine particles from the HEPA cartridge filter. Allow pre-filter to dry thoroughly. 3-9 How to clean filter assembly Remove dirt cup and open dirt cup...
... the filter. The HEPA cartridge filter can be cleaned with a brush and then rinsed with water. 3-3 3-4 3-5 F H G I To remove loose dirt from the HEPA filter, turn knob (G) on top of dirt cup lid at bottom of cleaner cavity (I). Empty cup. Turning the knob on the lid as described in "How to empty dirt cup" should sufficiently remove dust and fine particles from the HEPA cartridge filter. Allow pre-filter to dry thoroughly. 3-9 How to clean filter assembly Remove dirt cup and open dirt cup...
Manual
Page 9
.... 3-3). Headlight replacement What to the brush roll (Fig. 3-27). Note: If dirt cup lid does not close all the way. Check for debris accumulation by removing bottom plate (Fig. 3-18) and looking in place. Continued 9 Do not operate cleaner without the filter in the channels next to buy This cleaner uses a 12 volt, wedge base type 912 bulb, Hoover part No. 27313101. 3-15 3-16 Slide filter assembly down all...
.... 3-3). Headlight replacement What to the brush roll (Fig. 3-27). Note: If dirt cup lid does not close all the way. Check for debris accumulation by removing bottom plate (Fig. 3-18) and looking in place. Continued 9 Do not operate cleaner without the filter in the channels next to buy This cleaner uses a 12 volt, wedge base type 912 bulb, Hoover part No. 27313101. 3-15 3-16 Slide filter assembly down all...
Manual
Page 10
... (C) and discard. Remove used belt Flat belt (B) operates the self-propel feature and indirectly drives the brush roll. To maintain cleaning effectiveness, replace agitator if brushes do not touch card. When to buy When purchasing a new agitator, ask for flat belt Hoover belt part no. 38528035 (belt package part no. 40201170). To check the flat belt, remove bottom plate as shown with your cleaner. What to replace Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet. Brush roll can start suddenly. Remove the 4 screws as shown in direction shown. Tighten...
... (C) and discard. Remove used belt Flat belt (B) operates the self-propel feature and indirectly drives the brush roll. To maintain cleaning effectiveness, replace agitator if brushes do not touch card. When to buy When purchasing a new agitator, ask for flat belt Hoover belt part no. 38528035 (belt package part no. 40201170). To check the flat belt, remove bottom plate as shown with your cleaner. What to replace Disconnect cleaner from electrical outlet. Brush roll can start suddenly. Remove the 4 screws as shown in direction shown. Tighten...
Manual
Page 11
... broken, now is a good time to replace it into position by first sliding end, opposite the belt, into the rectangular slot (G) on outside of belt), slide back of belt over pulley (C). Then firmly pull on brush roll. 3-27 H G Powered hand tool 3-29 B Agitator brush roll replacement When agitator brush roll brushes are worn, the brush roll should be replaced. Replace with lettering on side of brush roll (H) into place. To install new belt (with Hoover belt part no. 38528034 (belt package part...
... broken, now is a good time to replace it into position by first sliding end, opposite the belt, into the rectangular slot (G) on outside of belt), slide back of belt over pulley (C). Then firmly pull on brush roll. 3-27 H G Powered hand tool 3-29 B Agitator brush roll replacement When agitator brush roll brushes are worn, the brush roll should be replaced. Replace with lettering on side of brush roll (H) into place. To install new belt (with Hoover belt part no. 38528034 (belt package part...
Manual
Page 12
... turbine retainers (G) pointing down and snap closed. Remove agitator including end plates (C) and discard. 4. Insert brush roll through 3-33. Replace and tighten screws. 3-33 A Powered hand tool Belt replacement The powered hand tool belt is in Figs. 3-30 through belt and position belt over gear teeth (D) on tool. 7. Grasp turbine (E) and pull firmly to last a long time and is cracked, gouged or broken, replace it rotates freely. 3-30 C D 3-31 3-32...
... turbine retainers (G) pointing down and snap closed. Remove agitator including end plates (C) and discard. 4. Insert brush roll through 3-33. Replace and tighten screws. 3-33 A Powered hand tool Belt replacement The powered hand tool belt is in Figs. 3-30 through belt and position belt over gear teeth (D) on tool. 7. Grasp turbine (E) and pull firmly to last a long time and is cracked, gouged or broken, replace it rotates freely. 3-30 C D 3-31 3-32...
Manual
Page 13
... the thermal protector continues to protect it from electrical outlet. Continued 13 What to motor bearings. Check dirt cup pre-filter, HEPA cartridge filter and secondary and final filters for HOOVER part No. 39511004. The agitator is equipped with any other brands. Always identify your cleaner may continue. Other performance factors include Hose Power (ASTM Test F558), Surface Litter Cleaning, Hard Floor Cleaning, Edge Cleaning, Cleaning Width and Air Filtration. Lubrication The motor is...
... the thermal protector continues to protect it from electrical outlet. Continued 13 What to motor bearings. Check dirt cup pre-filter, HEPA cartridge filter and secondary and final filters for HOOVER part No. 39511004. The agitator is equipped with any other brands. Always identify your cleaner may continue. Other performance factors include Hose Power (ASTM Test F558), Surface Litter Cleaning, Hard Floor Cleaning, Edge Cleaning, Cleaning Width and Air Filtration. Lubrication The motor is...
Manual
Page 14
... carpet height setting • Move nozzle control knob to ON position (carpet) • Flat belt broken or worn • Replace belt. Problem: Cleaning tools won 't pick up may be used even if the dirt is found by either tapping the side of performance, check the items under "Cleaner suction low". Problem: Powered hand tool brush roll won 't self-propel Possible cause Possible solution • Flat belt broken or worn • Replace belt. • Self-propel button in the system. Remove bottom plate, belt and agitator (see "The belt...
... carpet height setting • Move nozzle control knob to ON position (carpet) • Flat belt broken or worn • Replace belt. Problem: Cleaning tools won 't pick up may be used even if the dirt is found by either tapping the side of performance, check the items under "Cleaner suction low". Problem: Powered hand tool brush roll won 't self-propel Possible cause Possible solution • Flat belt broken or worn • Replace belt. • Self-propel button in the system. Remove bottom plate, belt and agitator (see "The belt...
Manual
Page 15
... territories and possessions, or in correct operating condition during the warranted period. Hoover Factory Service Centers. 2. For an automated referral of purchase. however, if you , all labor and parts to a Hoover Factory Service Center for warranty service, transportation will be required before service is warranted in normal household use, in accordance with the Owner's Manual against original defects in material and workmanship...
... territories and possessions, or in correct operating condition during the warranted period. Hoover Factory Service Centers. 2. For an automated referral of purchase. however, if you , all labor and parts to a Hoover Factory Service Center for warranty service, transportation will be required before service is warranted in normal household use, in accordance with the Owner's Manual against original defects in material and workmanship...