Hoover 1170 User Manual
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on the cleaner carries the dirt
from the nozzle to the throw-away bag. the
hose becomes obstructed (which may happen if
the bag is overfilled), remove it and clear it. Pull
the hose end from the bottom of the bag housing
and unscrew hose end by turning in a clockwise
direction. Turn cleaner over, remove bottom
plate (Fig. 1, Page 8) and pull hose from cleaner.
Clean hose and reinsert it in the cleaner.
NOTE: ALWAYS DISCONNECT CORD FROM
ELECTRICAL OUTLET BEFORE REPLACING
PARTS.
THE THROW-AWAY BAG
It is imperative that you use only genuine Hoover
Throw-A way Bags
by The Hoover
Company. Genuine Hoover Bags can be identified
by the Hoover Medallion. These bags are made
from a special material which is scientifically
formulated to filter out dust while allowing air
to flow through freely.
Where To Buy Bags. From your local Authorized
Hoover Dealer or from Hoover Factory Service
Stations listed on the white insert. WHEN ORDER-
ING THE THROW-AWAY BAGS, BE SURE TO
MENTION THE MODEL OF YOUR CLEANER.
To Replace Throw-Away Bags.
Tip cleaner over,
resting handle on the floor. Open the bag cover
of the cleaner by turning latch in either direction.
Lift bag cover. Hold throw-away bag by card-
board collar, twist outward, and remove. Discard
used bag.
To attach new throw-away bag, hold bag with
cardboard collar down and with arrows pointing
toward front of cleaner. Push hole in cardboard
firmly over tube, twisting until bag is secure.
Be sure that throw-away bag is not extending
outside of cover and that cover is in proper
position on the gasket before latching.
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