Hoover U5251 Owner'S Manual Download Page 5

Pull bracket toward bottom of handle
slightly to make sure bracket is
locked in place.
Make sure hole in bracket aligns
with hole in handle.

With 

 switch to the front,

place assembled handle down onto
extension on cleaner base.

Rock handle side to side while
pushing down firmly. Extra pushing
effort may be required.

Push 

bolt 

into hole (N) on lower 

front

of handle.

If bolt will not go through hole
easily, check the following:

the bracket is properly

positioned (Fig. 1-9)

the handle is pushed down

completely (Fig. l-l 0)

Place 

nut 

in recessed area (0) at

back of handle. 

Hold nut in place

while tightening bolt securely with a

screw driver.

Only one nut is needed on this
model. The extra nut is not required
but has been provided for your
convenience.

Step 4 Attach bag compartment

Pull bag door latch forward and
remove door. Set bag door aside.

Slide large tab (P) on bottom of bag
housing into slot between the brack-
et (Q) and the lower handle.

Note round opening and hooks (R)
on back of bag compartment.
Place opening over dirt tube (S) and

align hooks with slots in handle.

Push very firmly at 

 to snap

hooks into handle.

Pull on bag compartment to make

sure it is completely snapped to

handle.

Continued 

Summary of Contents for U5251

Page 1: ...pped from the factory If you should happen to need assistance during assembly or operation call l 900 944 9200 for an automated referral of authorized service outlet locations U S only or l 339499 949...

Page 2: ...not operate cleaner in bare feet or when wearing open toe shoes or sandals Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes Do not use to pick up flammable or...

Page 3: ...service outlet nearest you click on the Service button This cleaner is intended for household use Side mounted hose trademark of The Hoover Company Cart6n contents Remove all parts from carton and ide...

Page 4: ...ends of handle parts Step 2 Attach coril With side marked UP visible insert Rotate cord protector E on cord large rectangular end of cord into until you see its arrow F With arrow on cord protector E...

Page 5: ...own completely Fig l l 0 Place nut in recessed area 0 at back of handle Hold nut in place while tightening bolt securely with a screw driver Only one nut is needed on this model The extra nut is not r...

Page 6: ...pright position Bring hose toward front of cleaner and stretch hose over hose rack Push opposite hose end firmly into rear cup in rack Note Hose end must be firmly connected to tool rack when cleaning...

Page 7: ...s appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does...

Page 8: ...Before reaching edge push down on handle This will lift up the nozzle front of cleaner and will prevent rug from clinging to cleaner Continue to lift front of cleaner so that when you have reached th...

Page 9: ...ded that you change the filter bag when dirt reaches the dotted line If more dirt than this acCumulates your cleaner may not operate effectively NOTE Chick and change the filter bag frequently when us...

Page 10: ...al out Lift out filter A and hand wash it in cold let water with mild detergent Removing door Let filter air dry and reposition it on To remove this filter when it becomes the front of the cleaner Mak...

Page 11: ...motor pulley B Positioning belt over brush roll Insert brush roll through belt and place belt in belt guide 0 on brush roll Installing brush roll Grasp brush roll firmly and fit it into posi tion by f...

Page 12: ...e Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer Depot by l checking the Yellow Pages under Vacuum Cleaners Household OR l checking the list of Fact y Service Centers provided with this cleaner O...

Page 13: ...l defects in material and workmanship for a period of one full year from date of purchase This warranty provides at no cost to you all labor and parts to place this appliance in correct operating cond...

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