Hoover SteamVac Y Series - Manual (Page 5)

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Fill the solution tank
Unplug carpet cleaner from
electrical outlet.
✓ ✓
Press button (A) and remove solution
tank (Fig. 3)
✓ ✓
Release latches (B) on tank cap and
remove (Fig. 4)
✓ ✓
Use cap (Fig. 5) on solution tank to mea-
sure the proper amount of HOOVER
detergent according to the chart below:
✓ ✓
Pour detergent into tank
✓ ✓
Fill tank to fill line (C) (approx. 1 gallon) with hot tap water
(Fig. 6)
✓ ✓
Replace cap. Secure both latches (B) (Fig. 4)
✓ ✓
Place bottom of tank onto cleaner. Pivot top of tank and
snap in place (Fig. 7)
Amount of
Surface detergent Type of detergent
Carpet two HOOVER Carpet/
caps Upholstery Detergent
Upholstery one HOOVER Carpet/
cap Upholstery Detergent
For heavy traffic areas: Pre-treat with HOOVER Spot
and Stain Spray (available at additional cost if not
included with your model)
OR
Use 4 caps of Carpet/Upholstery detergent.
Caution: Detergents contain Anionic and Nonionic
Surfactants. Avoid contact with the eyes and skin. In case
of contact with eyes, flush with cold water for 15 minutes.
In case of contact with skin, wash with water. If irritation
persists, call a physician.
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NOTE: For best results, use only Hoover detergents.
They are specifically formulated for use with your
SteamVac™ Carpet Cleaner.