Hoover U4001 Vacuum Cleaner User Manual


 
THE BRUSHES
When brushes are worn and bristles
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
1 (Disconnect the Cleaner from
Electrical Outlet) before re-
placing brushes.
To replace worn brushes,
remove bottom plate, belt and
agitator, following directions
given on Page 10. Turn end
plate of agitator in opposite
direction until one plate comes
off.
3 Then pry out end section.
4 After end section is removed,, tap
the shaft gently with a hammer.
5 Pull shaft from agitator.
12
Remove brushes by forcing out
with screwdriver. Replace with
new brushes. Slide them into
the channel and push in as far
as possible.
Replace shaft, lining up the
locator on shaft with slot on the
agitator. Replace other end
section and end plate and
tighten° Replace agitator in
cleaner. (See Page 11.)