Hoover SpinScrub : Owner's Manual (2024)

FAQs

How to use the Hoover Power Scrub carpet cleaner? ›

Just fill the water compartment with hot tap water, fill the Soap compartment with Cleaning Solution. Set knob on front of it to "Wash". Replace tank by tilting it back in. There is a step-button on the left to release the hinge, and a step-button on the right to operate Power On/Off (like a standard upright vac).

Should the brush not rotate freely there may be debris tangled around the ends of the brush, carefully remove any obstructions or replace the brush with a new one. We recommend that you fit a new belt and brush once per year to keep your Reactive vacuum working efficiently.

Usually depending on the model of the machine use 2-3 oz in the solution tank and then fill the rest with water." So take your pick... the lable or Hoover customer service.

I rinsed well. I extracted for both wash and rinse very very well. It is nice to have a switch to simply turn then rinse. My carpets dried in an hour!

Check that it is not clogged with debris

Turn the cleaner over and inspect the brushes, they can be removed for cleaning - any threads or hair that may be tangled around it will stop it turning as will any solid items jammed down there.

When your appliance isn't spinning this can be caused by an obstructed footer or drain pump. The drain pump filter must be cleaned on a regular basis to ensure your appliance works efficiently and spins properly.

If your Hoover carpet cleaner isn't sucking up dirty water, you can try these steps: Empty the dirty water tank:A full tank can prevent the cleaner from sucking up more water.To empty the tank, press down on the handle or latch at the top. Rinse the tank in the sink before replacing it.

Check for blockages. If your vacuum cleaner's bag or dust bin is empty and the filters are clean but there's still a lack of suction, the next thing to check for is blockages. It's easy for things to get stuck in your vacuum cleaner's hoses and other areas, so check inside the hosing for any blockages or obstructions.

We recommend using warm water when possible, but either hot or cold water can be used.

If your carpet cleaner is not spraying or picking up water, there are a few things to check. Ensure the filter is clean and dry before placing it back in the machine. If water leaks, remove the tanks and fill them with hot tap water. Hold them over the sink with the cap down and inspect for any leaks in the tank.

Why does my carpet look dirtier after shampooing? ›

If the carpet cleaning is rushed, it often won't be properly rinsed off. When this happens, the detergents and cleaning product residue can stay on the carpet and make all kinds of dirt stick to it, attracting more mess than before.

Rinsing helps eliminate soap or detergent residues that might attract dirt, leaving the carpet cleaner and preventing rapid re-soiling. Yes. Not doing so will leave the carpet with soap residue and will get dirty faster. It needs to be rinsed well and dried 100% before shoes are to walk on it for best results.

Any solution will do. I actually used a Bissell solution because it was much cheaper than the Hoover brand. Carpets came out very clean and soft. Like others have mentioned I also used hot water in the water tank.

With spill-free tanks, SpinScrub® Technology, and heated air for faster drying time, you'll get a powerful, efficient clean. Now you can help extend the life of your carpet when you use the Hoover Power Scrub Deluxe Carpet Cleaner. It is designed to clean rug and fabric surfaces in and around your home.