Hoover S3083-030 - Manual (Page 16)

LOCATOR
Remove brushes by pulling them
from agitator with pliers. Slide new
brushes into the channels small
ends first pushing them in as far
as possible. (Fig. 4).
Replace end plate and shaft, lining
up locator on end section with slot
in agitator. Replace other end section
and end plate and tighten. (Fig. 5).
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END SECTION
WAS Should you accidentally displace
the bearing during disassembly, re-
assemble as shown.
BOTTOM PLATE BRUSH
Periodically, check the Bottom Plate Brush
to see whether or not bristles have become
worn. Put the Surface Selector Lever in
the “Bare Floor” position. Place a straight
edge across the brush opening to check the
length of the bristles. The bristles should
extend beyond the bottom plate,
or more.
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