Hoover POWERWASH 2500W Total Home HPW4H-ME User manual

Version 1.0
POWERWASH
2500W
Total Home
User Guide
HPW4H-ME

Contents
Machine Overview
General Safety Information
Operation
Maintenance
FAQs
Other Information
CONTENTS
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Accessories
NOTE: Some parts may vary according to model. Please check inside flap of box for more details.
Handle
Trigger Handle Storage
On/Off Switch
Water Inlet and
Connector
Wheel
Pressure Hose Reel
Pressure Hose
Reel Handle
Lance Storage
Power Cord Hook
Solution Tube
Water Outlet
Pressure Hose
Trigger Handle
Lance
Jet Nozzle (Blue Nib)
Turbo Nozzle
Solution Nozzle
(White Nib)
Nozzle Cleaning Tool
Water Inlet Connector
Car Brush
Rotary Brush
Patio Brush
Extension Tube
Universal Detergent
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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
When using the carpet washer, basic safety precautions should always be observed, including the following:
3GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION 4
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
This pressure washer is intended for household use only and NOT for commercial or industrial use.
1. This Pressure washer is for outdoor use only.
2. It is your responsibility to check the suitability of the surface to be cleaned. Hoover cannot be held
responsible for damage caused.
3. Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing from moving parts and openings whilst using the
pressure washer.
4. When using your pressure washer the recommended working distance between the nozzle
and surface area or object to be cleaned is 30cm.
5. This appliance can only be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children should not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children without supervision.
6. Only recommend the use of genuine accessories and solution to be used with this pressure washer
The use of non-branded accessories and solution will invalidate your warranty.
7. Don’t leave the pressure washer unattended or running when not in use for more than 5 minutes
without depressing the trigger.
8. Don’t use this pressure washer if it has been dropped, damaged or immersed in water.
9. Don’t use pressure washer if the power cord or plug is damaged.
10. Don’t handle the plug of the pressure washer with wet hands.
11. Don’t use the pressure washer without supply hose (minimum length 7.5m) in place and unwind the
hose fully from reel.
12.Don’t use the pressure washer without the water filter in place.
13. Don’t pull or carry this pressure washer by the power cord. Don’t use the power cord as a handle,
pull the power cord around corners or sharp edges or close a door over the power cord.
Don’t unplug pressure washer by pulling on the power cord.
14. Don’t aim the pressure washer at people, animals, plants, electrical components, wires, or the
pressure washer itself.
15. Don’t use the pressure washer on electrical components, damaged/delicate paint surfaces, tyres,
engines/motors.
16. Don’t use the pressure washer with incorrect voltage as this may result in damage or injury to the
user. The correct voltage is listed on the rating label.
17. Always wear suitable clothing footwear and eye protection whilst using the pressure washer.
18. Always connect the water supply, remove the lance and squeeze the trigger to run water through the
machine before switching the power on.
19. Always use a suitable hose connector to match the coupling on the pressure washer with a non-return
valve at tap end of the supply hose.
20. Always unplug the pressure washer before cleaning or carrying out any maintenance.
21. Always turn off and unplug the pressure washer before disconnecting or connecting the hose,
after use always wrap the pressure hose and power cord around the storage clips provided.
22. Always release any built up pressure in the handle prior to disconnecting the hose and ensure water
inlet filter is clean prior to storage in a cool dry place.
23. Use only CE approved 13amp extension cords with RCD, non-approved extension cords may
overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the extension cord as it could be a trip hazard.
24. Always make sure the power/extension cord is fully unwound and prevent the power/extension cord
from getting wet during use.
25. Always replace the fuse in the plug with a 13amp fuse. Always protect the power cable from heated
surfaces or near open flames.
26. Always carry the pressure washer by the handle.
27. Always check water hose and accessories are not damaged, broken or worn before use.
28. Type Y Attachment - Damaged supply cords to be replaced by the manufacturer, service agent
or similarly qualified person to avoid hazard
29. The electric supply connection shall be made by a qualified electrician and comply with
IEC 60364-1
30. Do not direct the jet against yourself or others in order to clean clothes or footwear
PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.

LOCKED
UNLOCKED
IMPORTANT: Always remove the pressure hose fully from the reel when in use. Always make sure the trigger safety lock
is in the LOCKED position when not in use or connecting/disconnecting the pressure hose. Always check water hose,
pressure hose, lance and accessories are not damaged, broken or worn before use.
TIP: After connecting pressure hose, lance and accessories check they are securely fitted
and locked in place before turning on.
Whilst holding the handle
to secure the machine,
pull the pressure hose
slowly to remove fully
from the hose reel.
To connect pressure hose to trigger handle, press the
pressure hose release button and push pressure hose
to lock into position. Gently pull the pressure hose
to make sure it is locked securely.
Push the pressure hose
firmly to the water outlet
and turn the pressure hose
collar clockwise to tighten.
Whilst firmly pushing the lance into
the trigger handle turn clockwise
to lock into position.
A trigger safety lock is located underneath
the handle. The safety lock should always
be in LOCKED position before connecting
/disconnecting the pressure hose to the
trigger handle.
Preparing your pressure washer for use
OPERATIONOPERATION 65
Assembling your Pressure Washer
Please read General Safety Information at the beginning before use.
Attach both wheels
and push until they
click into place.
Attach the hose connector
to water inlet by turning
clockwise until tight.
To attach the handle into the top
of the pressure washer, align the
handle with the screw holes making
sure not to trap the solution tube.
Slide together and insert 2 screws
and turn clockwise to tighten.
Always make sure the pressure washer and water supply are off before connecting or disconnecting the hose
and accessories.

The jet nozzle has a wider spray and is ideal for use on surfaces areas such as cars, garden furniture,
decking and boats.
The turbo nozzle has a more concentrated spray and is ideal for use on very dirty surfaces, patios or masonry.
As it is not fitted with a pressure regulator it is not suitable for use on delicate or painted surfaces.
OPERATIONOPERATION 87
IMPORTANT: Always make sure the machine is switched off and the safety button on the trigger handle
is LOCKED before connecting/disconnecting the lance, nozzle or accessories.
WARNING:
Never use the turbo
nozzle on cars,
tyres and engines.
To attach the jet/solution
nozzle, fit the lance
with a firm push and
twist clockwise to lock
into place.
To attach the turbo nozzle,
fit the lance with a firm
push and twist clockwise
to lock into place.
Hold down the release button
on the lance, push the jet nozzle
and lance firmly together until
you hear an audible CLICK.
Release the button and gently
pull the jet nozzle to make sure
it is locked secure before use.
Hold down the release button
on the lance, push the turbo
nozzle and lance firmly together
until you hear an audible CLICK.
Release the button and gently pull
the turbo nozzle to make sure it is
locked securely before use.
Squeeze the trigger on the
trigger handle to release
a high pressured water jet,
and start cleaning.
Squeeze the trigger on the
trigger handle to release
a high pressured water jet,
and start cleaning.
Using your accessories
IMPORTANT: Always use an RCD adaptor when using this pressure washer.
WARNING: Don’t leave the pressure washer running when not in use, or for more than 5 minutes
to prevent overheating. Before switching the pressure washer on, the trigger handle must be squeezed
to release water and any airlocks in the machine or pressure hose. Always release any pressure build
up in the handle prior to disconnecting the hose.
WARNING: Don’t aim the pressure washer directly at people, animals, plants, electrical components,
wires or the pressure washer itself.
Make sure water supply
is not connected.
Firmly push the water
hose pipe with suitable
connector onto the water
inlet to lock into position.
Push the ‘I’ switch to turn
on. The machine will run
for a few seconds then
stop but no water will
be released.
Connect water hose pipe
to a suitable water supply
and turn water on.
Squeeze the trigger
on the trigger handle
to release a high
pressured water jet,
and start cleaning.
Before plugging the
machine in, press the
unlock safety button on
the trigger handle and
squeeze the trigger
until water starts to flow
through the nozzle.
Push ‘O’ switch to
turn off.
Connect the power cord
to the mains supply via
an RCD adaptor.

OPERATION 10 OPERATION
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Attach the car brush
to the trigger handle.
FIrmly push the car
brush and trigger handle
together, turn clockwise
to lock into position.
Attach the outdoor brush
to the trigger handle.
FIrmly push the outdoor
brush and trigger handle
together, turn clockwise
to lock into position.
Whilst firmly pushing the
rotary brush into the trigger
handle turn clockwise
to lock into position.
Switch on the pressure washer
and squeeze the trigger
to release water spray or
water and detergent mix.
Switch on the pressure washer
and squeeze the trigger
to release water spray or
water and detergent mix.
Switch on the pressure washer
and squeeze the trigger
to release water spray or
water and detergent mix.
To remove the brush from
the trigger handle firmly
push and twist the lance
anti-clockwise to unlock.
Pull to remove.
To remove the brush from
the trigger handle firmly
push and twist the lance
anti-clockwise to unlock.
Pull to remove.
To remove the brush from
the trigger handle firmly
push and twist the lance
anti-clockwise to unlock.
Pull to remove.
Using the car brush
Using the outdoor brush
Using the rotary brush
IMPORTANT: When using your pressure washer the recommended working distance between the nozzle and surface
area or object to be cleaned is 30cm.
IMPORTANT: After connecting the pressure hose, lance and accessories check they are securely fitted and locked
in place before switching on.
IMPORTANT: Always release any pressure build up in the handle prior to disconnecting the hose and accessories.
IMPORTANT: Don't use if the lance and accessories are damaged, broken or worn.
IMPORTANT: Always check brushes are clean and afree from grit/hard debris before use.
TIP: The extension tube can be used to extend
all accessories and ideal for hard to reach
areas and surfaces.
The outdoor brush is a soft bristled brush
ideal for making easy work of cleaning
garden furniture.
The car brush is a soft bristled brush and perfect
for tackling tough dirt on delicate surfaces ideal
for wheels and car mirrors.
Push the extension tube
onto the patio brush head
and turn clockwise to
secure. Twist and push
the patio head collar to
lock the extension tube
into position.
To remove the extension
tube from the trigger
handle, firmly push
and twist the extension
tube anti-clockwise to
unlock. Pull to remove.
Attach the extension tube onto
the trigger handle, push firmly
and twist clockwise to lock
into place.
To remove the patio brush
from the extension tube,
twist the patio head collar
anti-clockwise. Push and twist
the patio brush anti-clockwise
to unlock, pull to remove.
Switch on the pressure
washer and squeeze
the trigger to release
water spray.
Using the patio brush

IMPORTANT: Always rinse fresh water through your pressure washer and accessories for 1 minute after using solution
to prevent blockages.
IMPORTANT: Before storing your machine always make sure no water remains in the pressure washer or hose
/accessories to prevent frost damage. Keep in a dry place above zero degrees and out of the reach of children.
OPERATION MAINTENANCE 1211
TIP: Leave the trigger handle attached when storing the pressure hose.
To access water filter,
unscrew water inlet
connector and remove.
Always store tools and
power cord into the
allocated storage slots.
To remove water filter,
pinch the inner water
filter tab with pliers
and gently pull.
Water filter can be
rinsed under running
water periodically.
Storage
IMPORTANT: When using solution make sure you follow the dilution instructions and use Hoover solution only.
Solution can only be used with the trigger handle, lance and solution nozzle, or car/outdoor/rotary brush if supplied.
Solution CANNOT be used with the jet and turbo nozzles.
WARNING: Always make sure the pressure washer is switched OFF before connecting/disconnecting the pressure
hose, lance, accessories or solution bag.
Unhook the solution
tube and insert into
the solution bag.
Solution only dispensed
with the trigger handle,
lance and solution
nozzle, or car/outdoor
/rotary brush if supplied.
Switch the pressure washer
on and squeeze trigger
to dispense the water
and solution mix.
After use rinse the pressure
washer to prevent blockages.
Inset the solution tube into
a bucket of fresh water
(Max 40°C), turn the
machine on and squeeze
the trigger for 1 minute.
Using solution with your pressure washer

MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE 1413
Insert the nozzle cleaning tool
into the end of lance and nozzles
to remove any dirt or debris.
WARNING: Before carrying out any maintenance make sure the machine is switched off and unplugged.
To remove the lance from trigger
handle, firmly push and twist the
lance anti-clockwise. To unlock,
pull to remove.
To remove nozzles press the nozzle
release button and pull.
Removing a blockage in the lance and nozzles
IMPORTANT: Before storing your machine always make sure no water remains in the pressure washer or hose
/accessories to prevent frost damage. Keep in a dry place above zero degrees and out of the reach of children.
To begin storing your
pressure hose, place the
collar end of the hose
to the right of the reel.
Ensuring one velcro
strap is at this end.
Guide the pressure hose
with one hand whilst
turning the reel slowly
until hose has wrapped
around twice.
Push the velcro strap
through the hole at the
side of the hose reel
and pull tight.
To recoil the remainder
of the hose, secure the
machine by holding the
handle and turn the reel
handle slowly.
Pull the velcro strap over
the reel and secure.
Once coiled, wrap the
second velcro strap around
the already coiled hose
and secure.
Storing the hose

Service & Help
If you have queries or concerns about using your Hoover, please visit www.hoover.ae
Technical Specification
Voltage: 220-240V ~50/60Hz
Wattage: 2500W
Max Pressure: 180 bar (18,000,000 Pascals)
Working Pressure: 120 bar (12,000,000 pascals)
Flow Rate: 8.5L/Min
Subject to technical change without notice.
EEC Statement of Compliance
Manufacturer/EEC importer: Hoover, hereby on our own responsibility, declare that the
HPW4H-ME series is manufactured in compliance with the following Directives:
Safety: 2006/95/EC Low Voltage Directive
EMC: 2004/108/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle
where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
The new hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and the old hose-sets should
not be re-used to connect to the water mains
1615 FAQs OTHER INFORMATION
Warning: To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the pressure washer before performing
maintenance/troubleshooting checks.
Is there an accessory missing?
• Check the ‘This pack contains’ panel on the box to make sure the part is included with your machine.
Why won’t my pressure washer turn on?
• Make sure the on/off switch is set to the ‘I’ position.
• The plug may not be fully pushed into the electrical socket.
• Check the fuse in the plug if this needs replacing, always replace with a 13amp fuse.
• Check if your RCD has been tripped, if it has tripped, reset it.
• The power cord maybe damaged.
Why won’t the water/solution dispense?
• The pump may have stopped, make sure the on/off switch is set to the ‘I’ position and check
the plug fuse.
• The pump may have stopped. This may be because of overheating due to poor water supply.
Check the water flow rate to your water supply.
• Hose may be blocked or kinked, check for leaks in the hose and clear any blockages.
Straighten out the hose to ensure no kinks and check the hose pipe connections to the tap and
water inlet.
• There may be an air lock. To unlock the trigger safety lock, squeeze the trigger to release water
before the machine is switched on.
• Check assembly of solution application bottle Go to the ‘Operation’ pages. Nozzle/accessory
may be blocked, clear any blockages and clean nozzle Go to the ‘Maintenance’ page.
Why won’t my pressure washer reach operating pressure?
• Hose may be blocked or kinked, check for leaks in the hose and clear any blockages.
Straighten out the hose to ensure no kinks and check the hose pipe connections to the tap
and water inlet.
• Nozzle may be blocked, clear any blockages and clean nozzle.
Go to the ‘Maintenance’ page.
• Remove and clean the water inlet filter Go to the ‘Maintenance’ page.
• Check the water flow rate to your water supply.

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زتره ~50-60 طلوف 220-240 :
ةيطلوفلا
طاو 2500 :طاولاةردق
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نايب
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:ةيلاتلاتاهيجوتلاعم قفاوتتةروصبةعنصم HPW4H-ME
ةلسلسلا
2006/95/EC ةضفخنملاةيطلوفلاهيجوت:
2004/108/EC يسيطانغمورهكلاقفاوتلاهيجوت:يسيطانغمورهكلا
قفاوتلا
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.        •
. 13                  •
.        (RCD)           •
.     •
/   
.    "I"    /          •
       .           .     •
. 
      .                •
.         
.             .     •
    /   .""          •
.""     
         
      .                •
.         
.""    .          •
.""          •
.         •

.                   :
  /                 :
.              .   
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     :
.  
    
    
.
    
   
.
    
   
.  
    
.   

  /                 :
.              .   

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   
    
   . 
   velcro 
.
    
      
. 
  velcro  
   
.  
   
    
   
.  
 velcro  
.  
     
  velcro 
.   
 

 9
   
   . 
   
     
.   
   
 .  
    
    
    
. 
    
     
    
. 
     
     
.   
     
     
.   
     
     
.   
    
     
    
.  .
    
     
    
.  .
    
     
    
.  .
  
   
  

10
   . Hoover             :
 .       / /          
.      
    /           :
.     
   
   
   .
   
   
/  
  /
.    
    
   
   
.
  
   
.  
   
    
   )
 (  40
   
.   
      

                 
.
     .                 
.         
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/  ""                 :
.     
 :
  
 

.
/  
    
     
.    
   
   
    
   
. 
     
     
     
   ."" 
      
.   
     
     
      
    .""
      
.  
   
   
   
. 
   
   
   
. 
 
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                  :
. 30  
.                 :
.            :
.            :
.  /         :
      :
       
. 
       
.    
        
       
.    
   
    
   
    .
   
.  
    
    
    
.  .  
     
     
.     
      
     
     .
     
. 
    
   
.  
  

  ""          .         :
               .  /   
.    
               :
. 
   
  
    
. 
        
.        
.       
   
    
    
.   
       
       
. 
    .     
    ""   
.     
     
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.       (RCD)        :
    5                :
                    . 
.           . 
                  :
.     

   
  . 
   
   
   
.
"I"   
   .
     
. 
   
    
. 
   
   
   
. 
   
    
   
   
    
.
"O"   
. 
   
   
   
.(RCD) 
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    

.        
  
  
   
. 
   
     
    
.
        
        
     .   
.      
.                
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  
.  
.          
1.       
2..     Hoover   .         
3.           
4.. 30                 
5.           8         
                  
          .      .   
.  
6.       .        
.  
7..     5             
8.              
9.         
10.      
11..     (7.5   )     ا  
12.        
13.           .        
.        .       
14.                
.
15../    /         
16.  .               
.   
17.           
18.                 
19.                
.
20.         
21.                 
.      
22.                     
.
23.   (RCD)            13    
.           .        
24.   /      /     
25.         . 13         
.   
26.     
27.               
28Y
29
30
.     

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