Hoover 1130 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
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THE BRUSHES
When brushes are worn and bris-
tles do not touch the edge of a
card held across the nozzle,
they should be replaced. Always
replace both brushes at the same
time to maintain cleaning
efficiency.
TO REPLACE THE
BRUSHES
Remove bottom plate, belt, and
agitator, following directions
given on Page 10.
1. Turn end plates of agitator
in opposite directions until
one plate comes off.
2. Then pry out end section as
shown in illustration.
3. After end section is removed,
tap the shaft gently with a
hammer.
4. Pull other plate and shaft
from agitator.
5. Remove brushes
b,:
pulling
them from agitator
\vIth
pliers.
Slide
new
brushes into the
channels
-
small ends first
-
pushing them in as far as
possible.
6. Replace end plate and shaft
lining up locator on shaft
with slot on agitator. Re-
place other end section and
end plate and tighten.
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