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Overlap strokes by 1/2 in. to prevent 
streaking. Make additional strokes 
without pressing the trigger to remove 
more solution.
For heavily soiled areas, repeat the 

cleaning process.

For best cleaning results, Hoover

®

 

recommends to rinse the upholstery 
with water only. This removes residual 
cleaning solution.

If additional cleaning is 
necessary, wait until the 
upholstery is completely 

dry before using the 

tool again.
Empty Dirty Water Tank 
when the motor sound 
becomes higher pitched 

and there is a loss in 
suction (see “Automatic 

Shut-Off”).
When finished cleaning, 
follow “After Cleaning” 

and “After Using Tool” 

instructions on page 14.

Summary of Contents for POWER PATH PRO

Page 1: ...refully before assembly and use 2014 Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited All Rights Reserved Distributed by Royal Appliance Mfg Co Glenwillow Oh 44139 961151133 ID110047 R0 User manual POWER PATH PRO CARPET WASHER ...

Page 2: ...Welcome to Hoover ownership Get cleaning confidence for up to 2 full years with the Hoover limited warranty ...

Page 3: ...mble your Power Path Pro Getting started with your Power Path Pro Using your Power Path Pro How to attach your Power Path Pro tools Keeping your Power Path Pro running properly Troubleshooting Warranty 1 3 5 7 11 17 25 26 Your Guide ...

Page 4: ... dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water take it to a service center prior to continuing use Do not pull or carry by cord use cord as a handle close a door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners Do not place product on cord Do not run appliance over cord Keep cord away from heated surfaces Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Do not handle ...

Page 5: ...ctrician Fig 1 The green colored rigid ear lug or the like F extending from the adapter must be connected to a permanent ground G such as a properly grounded outlet box cover Fig 2 Whenever the adapter is used it must be held in place by a metal screw NOTE In Canada the use of a temporary adapter is not permitted by the Canadian Electrical Code D E F G D CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DAMAGE Avoid ...

Page 6: ... 3 Insert the handle into the base Turn the dial clockwise to the LOCK position Tip the Clean Water Tank in like this on the handle above the dirty water tank It ll click How to assemble your Power Path Pro ...

Page 7: ...urniture out of area to be cleaned Place aluminum foil or wax paper under legs of furniture too heavy to move to prevent wood finishes from staining carpet Pin up furniture skirts and draperies Pretreat spots and heavy traffic areas with a Hoover Cleaning Solution See Cleaning Solutions section Available at additional cost if not included with your model 1Wrap cord around the cord hooks for conven...

Page 8: ... Water Tank with hot tap water Remove and replace clean water solution tank WARNING Use only HOOVER cleaning products intended for use with this machine See the Cleaning products section in this manual for details They are specially formulated for use with your cleaner Non Hoover cleaning solutions may harm the machine and void the warranty CAUTION Do not fill with water above 140 F 60 C Getting s...

Page 9: ...t after use and may puddle To avoid damage to wood and laminate flooring and to avoid potential slip hazard after use a do not leave the product on wood and laminate surfaces and move to a hard surface and b place unit on absorbent material such as a towel to soak up drips 7 6 To rinse carpets and remove excess solution turn the dial to Rinse and go over carpets again To wash carpets turn the fron...

Page 10: ... push forward over the sprayed area Then slowly pull back toward you without squeezing trigger dry stroke Continue using dry strokes until little water is visible passing through the nozzle Step on the power pedal to turn ON I ON Press the power pedal again to turn OFF 0 OFF Squeeze trigger to apply cleaning solution Slowly push forward then backwards while squeezing the trigger wet stroke Using y...

Page 11: ...tion Fill Clean Water then turn knob to rinse mode and repeat For heavily soiled areas repeat Avoid saturating carpet NOTE It is best to alternate wet and dry strokes as described above CAUTION Do not clean over floor electrical outlets Water will drip from the brushes and underside of the product after use and may puddle To avoid damage to wood and laminate flooring and to avoid potential slip ha...

Page 12: ...e hinge and pulling latch down to lock Latch will line up with hinge and snap when secured Empty the Dirty Water Tank by pulling up on the latch at the back of the tank to open Remove lid and empty tank WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury Unplug before cleaning or servicing Emptying your Power Path Pro dirty water tank ...

Page 13: ...he air flow through the nozzle A higher pitched sound will come from the motor When activated empty the dirty water tank If the dirty water tank does not appear full turn off and wait for the float to reset If the float repeatedly shuts off the suction empty the dirty water tank For best results use only Hoover brand cleaning solution Other solutions may generate excessive foam which will cause th...

Page 14: ...oming a pet CAUTION To reduce risk of injury from moving parts Unplug before servicing How to attach your Power Path Pro tools CAUTION Use extra care when cleaning on stairs To avoid personal injury or damage and to prevent the cleaner from falling always place cleaner at bottom of stairs or on floor Do not place cleaner on stairs or furniture as it may result in injury or damage ...

Page 15: ... Upholstery Tool s built in brush provides scrubbing action The Multi Floor Squeegee extends cleaning from carpet to hard floor Pivot squeegee on front nozzle and snap back to secure squeegee for hard floor use NOTE Tools are located and stored in Mesh Storage Bag ...

Page 16: ... hose and pull the hose and solution connection from machine to remove Close Accessory Hose Suction Port door back into place Make sure to close door to ensure proper suction Using your Power Path Pro tools NOTE Upholstery and SpinScrub Powered Hand Tool attach to the hose in the same manner NOTE Spot Treater Wand attachment is the same process as attaching hose to the unit ...

Page 17: ...age Bag Drain suction hose by turning cleaner ON and holding nozzle up for several minutes Do not press the trigger Disconnect hose and solution tube from cleaner Drain solution tube by placing round end in sink and raising the trigger end at the hose nozzle above your head After using tool ...

Page 18: ...ic Press the trigger and slowly pull the nozzle over the fabric Read Before You Begin Cleaning instructions Be sure to check Hoover Cleaning Guide on page 4 and the cleaning code on your upholstery Use your cleaner only on upholstery marked W or W S CAUTION To reduce risk of injury from moving parts Unplug before servicing How to clean upholstery with your Power Path Pro ...

Page 19: ...ver recommends to rinse the upholstery with water only This removes residual cleaning solution If additional cleaning is necessary wait until the upholstery is completely dry before using the tool again Empty Dirty Water Tank when the motor sound becomes higher pitched and there is a loss in suction see Automatic Shut Off When finished cleaning follow After Cleaning and After Using Tool instructio...

Page 20: ...l Familiarize yourself with these home maintenance tasks Proper use and care of your cleaner will ensure continued cleaning effectiveness Any other servicing should be done by an authorized service representative If appliance is not working as it should has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water take it to a service center prior to continuing use Note During normal use debris may...

Page 21: ...e to clean the filter screen located in the duct of the recovery tank base Allow to air dry completely Pull up on latch then back down to lock Latch will snap when locked Replace Dirty Water Tank back onto unit until it snaps Note The filter screen is not removable Attempting to remove the filter screen from the tank may damage it ...

Page 22: ...position tilt carpet washer back Pull up on nozzle latch to unsnap nozzle from the base of the carpet washer NOTE If lint or other debris becomes lodged in nozzle it can be removed for cleaning CAUTION To reduce risk of injury from moving parts Unplug before servicing Keeping your Power Path Pro running properly 4 Rinse debris from the nozzle ...

Page 23: ...ess down on nozzle latch It ll click STORAGE Before storing Empty Solution Tank and let air dry Empty Dirty Water Tank rinse tank and lid thoroughly with clean water and let air dry Replace tanks on cleaner Allow brushes and underside of carpet cleaner to air dry thoroughly before storing cleaner on a carpeted or wood surface ...

Page 24: ...ing SpinScrub Brushes Keeping your Power Path Pro running properly 1 2 3 Flip cleaner on back Grasp SpinScrub Brushes and pull out Rinse off debris Replace SpinScrub Brushes by lining up tab and pushing back in ...

Page 25: ...ner on its back to expose bottom of cleaner Make sure nozzle and SpinScrub Brushes are removed Keeping your Power Path Pro running properly To access the belt remove the 8 screws Circles showlocation of screws Flip cleaner to the upright position Press the ON OFF button and the handle release button to loosen hood 4 ...

Page 26: ...belt and replace with new belt To reassemble reverse steps Belt What to Buy For replacement belts please order part number 440006154 for tooth timing belt or 440006155 for flat belt To locate a dealer nearest you please call 1 800 944 9200 or visit our website at www hoover com NOTE Flat belt is smooth while timing belt has teeth ...

Page 27: ... Guide QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS Contact Us 800 944 9200 For a Complete Troubleshooting Guide see Twitter HooverUSA Facebook facebook com hoover Do not return to store See back of product for model number WARNING To reduce risk of fire and electric shock due to internal component damage use only Hoover cleaning products intended for use with the appliance as noted below For optimal performance use Hoo...

Page 28: ...ank 2 Dirty Water tank is not installed correctly 2 Review Placing Dirty Water Tank in base of cleaner 8 3 Clean Water Solution Tank not installed properly 3 Review Clean Water Solution Tank Installation Cleaner won t dispense 1 Clean Water Solution Tank is empty 1 Fill Clean Water Solution Tank 2 Clean Water Solution Tank not installed properly 2 Review Clean Water Solution Tank Installation 3 Ne...

Page 29: ... DOES NOT COVER This warranty does not cover use of the product in a commercial operation such as maid janitorial and equipment rental services improper maintenance of the product damage due to misuse acts of God nature vandalism or other acts beyond the control of Hoover owner s acts or omissions use outside the country in which the product was initially purchased and resales of the product by th...

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