Hoover 1170 User Manual

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E CLEANING

(See Page 4 for setting Suction Control Dial
when using tools).

1. TUFFLEX HOSE Double vinyl reinforced

with nylon mesh for long, trouble-free life.

The light flexible hose has a vinyl tab, so
it can be hung on the cleaner or on a hook

in a closet.

TELESCOPING WAND When you require

extra length for cleaning bare floors or
hard-to-reach places, attach the telescoping
extension wand. To lengthen the wand,
press down on the plastic latch and extend
wand until it locks in place. To shorten,
use opposite procedure. (Fig. 2.)

FLOOR BRUSH For hard surface floors
and carpeted stairs.

UPHOLSTERY NOZZLE For upholstered
furniture, draperies, tapestries, mattresses,
clothing, automobile interiors, stairs.

DUSTING BRUSH For carved furniture
table tops, books, lamps, light fixtures,

Venetian blinds, registers, baseboards.

CREVICE TOOL For upholstered furni-
ture, edges of wall-to-wall carpeting,
radiators, dresser drawers.

To Connect Hose To Cleaner,

Insert hose con-

nector in opening below dial. Turn hose connector
to either direction until it locks in place. (Fig. 3.)

Connect Tools.

To either the telescoping wand

or hose, push the attachment into place making
sure the button on the attachment is locked in
place. To release, press down on plastic spring
latch and remove. (Fig. 4.)

To Store Tools.

The vinyl tool kit has been

designed so the tools can be packed inside and
the hose attached, by strap, on outside. The kit

has two slots located near the top for ease in
hanging on the cover latch of the cleaner or on a
hook in the closet. (Fig. 5.)

While moving furniture, the hose can be conven-
iently hung on the handle. (Fig. 6.)

To Clean Tools.

To clean the hose, wipe off dirt

with a cloth dampened with a liquid detergent.
Use a damp cloth to remove the detergent. Clean-
ing tools can be washed in warm water with a
detergent. Rinse and let dry before using.