A Beginner's Guide on How to Use a Hoover Steamvac

http://www.carpetcleanerworld.com/hoover-steamvac-f5918900/
A Beginner's Guide on How to Use a Hoover Steamvac
Being one of the brand's most popular products, the Hoover Steamvac provides a quick and easy way to clean your carpets to a professional standard. The features which make this possible are its powerful motor, efficient SpinScrub system and it heated drying aspect. Using this product is very simple.

Vacuuming your carpets before going over them with the steam cleaner is a good idea. This will pick up loose bits of dirt, lessening the number of times you'll have to empty the dirty water tank.

The Hoover Steamvac needs assembling before use, but this is very easy. A guide with pictures is given in the manual. Now you're ready to go.

The following steps are for cleaning carpets and bare floors, (except hardwood floors). For hardwood floors you can buy an extra attachment. The process of cleaning stairs and upholstery is very similar, except the hose is removed.

1. Press down on the handle to remove the clean water tank (top tank) from the main system.
2. Add the detergent and the water to the tank by unscrewing the cap on the tank. Fill the cap with detergent and pour into the tank. Now, fill the tank to the line with hot water and reattach the tank to the main system.
3. Select the desired level of cleaning by turning brushes on to the equivalent level. Hey There is for normal cleaning, LO is for gentle cleaning and OFF is for clearing up spills.
4. Plug the Steamvac into a power outlet.
5. Step on the handle release pedal and lower the handle. This will put your machine into operational position, step on the handle release pedal and lower the handle.
6. Press the trigger which releases the cleaning solution and slowly move the steam cleaner forward over a section of carpet.
7. Repeat step 6. moving backwards instead. Step 6. and 7. clean the carpets.
8. Without pressing the cleaning solution trigger repeat steps 6. and 7. This constitutes the drying part of the process.
9. Repeat steps 6. through to 8. until all section of carpet are clean.

Some useful tips about using the Hoover Steamvac are:.

• Pre-treat frequently occupied areas of your home with pre-cleaning detergent.
• Steps 6. and 7. can be repeated over and over for particularly dirty carpets or difficult spots.
• An extra amount of detergent can be released by activating (pushing a button) the Clean Surge feature. This is good for tough stains.
• The dirty water tank can become full before the conclusion of cleaning, but this is easily discovered from a dramatic reduction in suction and a detectable change in the motor sound. It is also easy to remove this dirty water tank. Simply step on the handle release pedal and lower the handle, then dispose of the accumulated waste.
• Step 8. can be repeated for faster drying.
• To help the longevity of your Hoover Steamvac always clean the tanks and brushes after each use. Both of these components are easily removed.


Being one of the brand's most popular products, the Hoover Steamvac provides a quick and easy way to clean your carpets to a professional standard. The following steps are for cleaning carpets and bare floors, (except hardwood floors). Add the detergent and the water to the tank by unscrewing the cap on the tank. Now, fill the tank to the line with hot water and reattach the tank to the main system.
• The dirty water tank can become full before the conclusion of cleaning, but this is easily discovered from a dramatic reduction in suction and a detectable change in the motor sound.