Hoover S1223 - Manual (Page 26)

If you have a proble
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
Cleaner
won’t
run Not firmly plugged in. Plug unit in firmly.
2. No voltage in wail plug. 2. Check fuse or breaker.
3. Blown fuse/tripped 3. Replace fuse/reset
breaker. breaker.
Cleaner
won’t
pick up Broken or worn belt.
2. Agitator brush roll
worn.
3. Bag full.
4. incorrect carpet height
setting.
Replace belt.
2. Replace brush roil.
3. Change paper bag.
4. Move nozzle control
knob to type of carpet
being cleaned.
Cleaning Hose clogged. I. Remove hose and tools;
tools won’t remove obstruction.
pick up 2. Hose connector inserted 2. Reinsert hose connector
incorrectly. (page
Cleaner
hard
to push incorrect carpet height
setting.
Move nozzle control
knob to a higher setting.
Lubrication
The motor is equipped with bearings which contain sufficient lubrication for
the life of the motor. The addition of lubricant could cause damage. Do not
add lubricant to motor bearings.
The agitator is equipped with two ball bearings that should be lubricated
periodically by a Hoover Factory Service Center or an Authorized Hoover
Warranty Service Dealer (Depot).
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