Hoover L2310 Owner's Manual
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1. happens proceed as follows 1 Turn the cleaner OFF and discon nect it from the electrical outlet 2 Check filter for dirt accumulation 3 Refer to Suction low section under If you have a problem 4 When cleaner is unplugged and the motor cools for 30 minutes the thermal protector automatically resets and clean ing may continue If the thermal protector continues to acti vate after following the above steps your cleaner may need servicing see Service section Lubrication The motor is equipped with bearings that contain sufficient lubrication for the life of the motor The addition of lubricant could cause damage Therefore do not add lubricant to motor bearings Service To obtain approved HOOVER service and genuine HOOVER parts locate the nearest Hoover Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer Depot by e checking the Yellow Pages under Vacuum Cleaners Household OR e checking the list of Factory Service Centers provided with this cleaner OR e checking the Service section of The Hoover Company on line at www hoover com OR e calling 1 800 944 9200 for an auto mated referral of authorized ser vice outlet locations U S only Do not send your cleaner to The Hoover Company in North Canton for service as this will only result in delay If further assistance is needed contact The Hoover Company Consumer Response Center Nort2. HOOVER a English pp 1 7 Espanol p 8 12 GUV Garage Fran ais gt p 14 18 Utility Vac Thank you for selecting a HOOVERe product This cleaner was inspected and packaged carefully before being shipped from the factory If you should happen to need assistance during assembly or operation Visit us on line at www hoover com to find the service outlet nearest you click on the Service button OR Call 1 800 944 9200 for automated referral of authorized service outlet locations U S only OR Call 1 330 499 9499 to speak with a repre sentative in our Consumer Response Center PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE Review this manual before operating cleaner Index GUV vac description 4 Grounding instructions Installation sce c20ccissccede ces ccemtecce verses HOW tO USC ecsseeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeees Important safeguards 008 Maintenance 0ccceseseeteeeeeees If you have a problem Thermal protector ss LUD FICATION woccscrscetsceeceiseceeee sees SOPVICE sec ceccasesscsesevscecevedecessasces Warranty sR C US 2004 The Hoover Company www hoover com Fill in and retain For your records please enter model and serial numbers in the spaces provided below and retain in a safe place Model No Serial No See side of power unit Attach your sales receipt to this owner s manual Verificat
3. V power unit to is block concrete or plaster drywall 2 Drywall or Plaster Wall fasteners included GUV power unit Locate a stud and drill a 9 64 36 cm dia x 1 1 4 3 18 cm pilot hole Mount the brack et from the top center hole with a screw Making sure that the bracket is straight drill a second pilot hole using the lower hole on the bracket as a guide and fasten tightly with the other screw If no stud is available drill a 1 4 64 cm dia x 1 1 4 3 18 cm pilot hole and use anchor drywall mounts 3 Block or Concrete Wall fasteners are not included GUV power unit You will need 2 1 1 2 3 8 cm x 1 4 64 cm lead plugs and 2 1 1 2 3 8 cm x 1 4 64 cm lag bolts Drill a 1 2 1 3 cm dia x 1 3 4 4 4 cm deep hole with a masonry drill bit Insert a lead plug into the hole Insert the hose into the hose inlet as shown in Fig 3 1 The GUV power unit is turned ON and OFF with the switch found on the upper section of the motor module MOUNTING BRACKET Mount the bracket Fig 2 1 from a top corner hole with a lag bolt Mark the other top corner hole of the bracket Make sure that the bracket is straight Slide the bracket away from the mark and drill a hole direct ly over the mark Insert a lead plug into the hole Align the bracket over the hole and tightly fasten with a lag bolt Continue to 4 4 Mount the GUV power unit on the brac
4. bracket Fig 2 1 and tools Fig 3 2 ON OFF switch Power cord back of unit khOND ou DANGER Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in the risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance if it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician This appliance is for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in Fig 1 1 A Temporary adapter D may be used to connect this plug to a 2 pole recepta cle E if a properly grounded outlet is not available The Temporary adapter should be used only until a properly grounded outlet C can be installed by a qualified electrician The green col ored rigid ear F lug or the like extend ing from the adapter must be connected to a permanent ground such as a prop erly grounded outlet box cover Whenever the adapter is used it must be held in place by a metal screw G NOTE In Canada the use of a tempo rary adapter is Not Permitted by the Canadian Electrical Code 7 Data label 8 Mounting bracket packed inside dirt container 9 Hose rack 10 Tools 11 Tool caddy 12 Hose 12 2 Installation Mounting location The GUV power unit can be mounted in
5. formance of your GUV vac 5 To remove the cloth filter grasp the tab and pull towards the middle of the unit Disconnect cord from electrical outlet before removing dirt container Under normal circumstances the only maintenance your GUV vac requires is emptying the dirt container as required and periodically cleaning the filter To clean the dirt container 1 Remove the dirt container by unlatching the latches located on each side of the container 2 Empty the dirt container into a trash receptacle 3 Replace dirt container aligning latches and latch holders and secure latches 6 Take the filter to a trash receptacle and shake to cause any particles adher ing to the filter to fall into the receptacle To clean the filter 1 Remove the dirt container by unlatching the latches located on each side of the container 2 Place a plastic grocery bag over the main body that surrounds the filter 3 Using the plastic bag as hand pro tection from dirt particles shake the filter to cause any particles adhering to the filter to fall into the bag Fig 4 2 Discard bag 4 Replace the dirt container and secure latches 4 5 7 To replace the cloth filter you must decrease the circumference of the filter by pulling one side of the filter towards the center of the filter to create a V or U shape 8 Place the filter back into the unit and le
6. h Canton Ohio 44720 Phone 330 499 9499 In Canada contact Hoover Canada Burlington Ontario L7R 4A8 Phone 1 800 263 6376 Always identify your cleaner by the complete model number when request ing information or ordering parts The model number appears on the side of the unit 3 Year Limited Warranty Domestic Use Your HOOVER appliance is warranted in normal household use in accordance with the Owner s Manual against original defects in material and workmanship for a period of three full years from date of pur chase This warranty provides at no cost to you all labor and parts to place this appliance in correct operating condition during the warranted period This warranty applies when the product is purchased in the United States including its territories and possessions or from a U S Military Exchange A product purchased else where is covered by a limited three year warranty which covers the cost of parts only For Canada see Canadian Warranty This warranty does not apply if the power unit is used in a commercial or rental application This warranty only applies when the product is in use in the country or territo ry in which it is purchased Warranty service can only be obtained by presenting the appliance to one of the following Authorized Warranty Service Outlets Proof of purchase will be required before service is rendered 1 Hoover Factory Service Centers 2 Hoover Authorized Warranty Ser
7. his con tract fundamental or otherwise or from any tortious acts or omissions of their respective employees or agents In no event shall the liability of the Company exceed the unit price of any part or parts which are defective or are not delivered Subject to any other warranty packed with the product this express warranty is the only warranty applicable to your HOOVER DOMESTIC FLOORCARE APPLIANCE and is expressly in lieu of any warranty otherwise implied by law including but not limited to implied war ranties or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The remedies available under this express warranty shall be the only remedies available to the purchaser Hoover Canada neither assumes nor authorizes anyone to assume for it any other responsibility related to the sale of HOOVER DOMES TIC FLOORCARE APPLIANCES This warranty is void if repairs are per formed by unauthorized persons or if other than genuine Hoover replacement parts or accessories are used For commercial or rental use the warranty is limited to three 3 months from date of purchase This warranty is not applicable to Hoover products sold in those Provinces which have consumer legis lation which specifies mandatory war ranty provisions limiting and defining warranty provisions HOOVER CANADA BURLINGTON ONTARIO L7R 4A8 1 800 263 6376
8. ion of purchase date may be required for warranty service Important Safeguards When using an electrical appliance always follow basic precautions including the following READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE Lt Wa rn l n E To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury Do not use on wet surfaces Connect to a properly grounded outlet only See Grounding Instructions e Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children Do not allow cleaning system to be used as a toy or to run unattended at any time Do not allow any objects to be put into hose inlet 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 combustible liquids such as gasoline or fine wood sandings or use in areas where they may be present Avoid picking up sharp objects e Do not use without filter in place Empty dirt container and clean filter frequently when picking up very fine materials such as powder e Use extra care when cleaning stairs Do not put any objects into openings Do not use with any openings blocked keep free of dust lint hair and anything that may reduce air flow e 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 run appliance over cord Keep cord away from heated surfaces Always disconnect cord fr
9. ket making sure the bar on the back of the machine is settled to the bottom of the slots on the mounting bracket The wall mounting bracket must fit between the two brackets on the back of the GUV power unit Selecting the proper tool A Dusting brush may be used for work benches vehicle interiors baseboards lighting fixtures etc B Furniture nozzle may be used for vehicle interiors carpeted stairs mat tresses etc C Crevice tools may be used in tight spaces corners and along edges in such places as vehicle interiors draw ers upholstered furniture stairs and baseboards D Floor nozzle may be used to clean garage and basement floors and other floor surfaces E Wands are used to give extra length to the hose Use them with any of the above tools They are especially useful with the floor nozzle Attaching wand and tools Attach any tool or wand to the hose by pushing it firmly into hose Attach second wand or tool to wand by pushing it firmly onto the wand Twist wand or tool slightly to tighten or loosen the connection How to clean tools To clean the hose wipe off dirt with a cloth dampened in a mild detergent Rinse with a damp cloth Cleaning tools may be washed in warm water with a detergent Rinse and air dry before using In severe conditions such as vacu uming drywall dust etc removing the filter and properly cleaning will ensure optimum per
10. om electrical outlet before servicing the power unit Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord Never handle plug or appliance with wet hands Unplug cleaner when not in use Turn off all controls before unplugging Do not use with damaged cord or plug If appliance is not working as it should has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water take it to a Depot Factory Service Center or Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer Use vacuum cleaner only for its intended use as described in this owner s manual Use only attachments recommended by The Hoover Company others may cause hazards Save these instructions Operate cleaning system only at voltage specified on power unit This system is intended for resi dential use This system is designed for dry pick up only Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded If it should malfunction or breakdown grounding provides a path of least resistance for electrical current to reduce the risk of electric shock This appliance is equipped with a cord hav ing an equipment grounding conductor A and grounding plug B The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet C that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances Description Motor module Motor exhaust back of unit Hose inlet Dirt container contains Mounting
11. t the filter snap outward into the groove IMPORTANT Make sure the cloth filter is fitting properly into the groove so it will not come out when the machine is turned on Failure to do so could void your warranty If you have a problem If a minor problem develops it usually can be remedied quite easily when the cause is found by using the check list below Problem Cleaner won t run Possible cause Possible solution Not firmly plugged in e Plug in firmly No voltage in wall receptacle e Check fuse or breaker Blown fuse tripped breaker e Replace fuse reset breaker Thermal protector activated e Allow thermal protector to cool for 30 minutes this will allow the ther mal protector to reset Problem Suction low Possible cause Possible solution e Filter dirty Clean filter e Obstruction in hose or cleaning tools e If the blockage is in the hose dis connect hose from power unit Insert a long blunt item such as a broom handle to clear the block age e Check tools wands etc for blockages Dirt container full or misposi tioned e Check to see if the dirt container needs to be emptied e Check to see if the dirt container is properly positioned and secure ly attached Thermal protector An internal thermal protector has been designed into your cleaner to protect it from overheating When the thermal protector activates the cleaner will stop running If this
12. the garage basement utility room or any other remote area except where ex posed to weather and no more than 5 feet from an electrical outlet Because this unit requires ventilation DO NOT install in a heat producing or confined area such as the attic furnace room etc The top of the GUV power unit should be no less than 12 30 5 cm from the ceiling and any corner wall to allow proper cooling of the motor For ease of removing the dirt container the bottom of the unit should be at least 18 46 cm above the floor DO NOT block the two small inlet holes located above each latch holder Because the top surface of the GUV power unit gets hot during operation DO NOT place or store any objects on top of the unit UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD AN EXTENSION CORD BE USED WITH THIS APPLIANCE 5 Hose rack drywall or plaster wall Drill a 1 4 64 cm dia x 1 1 4 3 18 cm pilot hole Insert the anchor drywall mount into the hole Mount the hose rack from an eye on one side with a screw Make sure the rack is straight Drill a second pilot hole using the second eye on the rack Insert the anchor drywall mount into the hole Fasten tightly with the other screw Hose rack block or concrete wall follow instructions under 3 for mounting the GUV power unit bracket 6 Plug the power cord in Mounting the GUV power unit and hose rack 1 Determine if the wall you will be mounting the GU
13. vice Dealers Depots For an automated referral of autho rized service outlets in the U S A phone 1 800 944 9200 OR visit The Hoover Company on line at www hoover com This warranty does not cover pick up delivery or house calls however if you mail your appliance to a Hoover Factory Service Center for warranty service transportation will be paid one way This warranty does not cover installation damages installation materials or damage to the power unit caused by defective or improper installation of the Garage Utility Vac While this warranty gives you specific legal rights you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province If further assistance is needed or if there are any questions concerning this warranty or the availability of warranty service outlets write or phone the Consumer Response Center The Hoover Company 101 East Maple Street North Canton Ohio 44720 Phone 330 499 9499 THE HOOVER COMPANY NORTH CANTON OHIO 44720 APPLIES IN CANADA ONLY WARRANTY HOOVER DOMESTIC FLOORCARE APPLIANCE THE EXCEPTIONAL WARRANTY WITHOUT EXCEPTION A full three 3 year warranty on all parts and labor Notwithstanding any other provision in this warranty or any applicable statutory provisions neither the Company nor the Purchaser shall be liable to the other for special or consequential damages or damages for loss of use arising directly or indirectly from any breach of t
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