Hoover 1170 - Manual (Page 12)

SERVICE
Service and genuine Hoover replacement parts may be obtained from
Hoover Factory Service Stations listed on white insert.
For Service in Warranty Period follow set forth in Guarantee.
When ordering new parts make sure that you always mention the model
number of the product.
Lubrication--The motor is equipped with one ball bearing and one sleeve
bearing. These bearings contain sufficient lubrication for the life of the
motor. The addition of lubricant to the sleeve bearing could cause dam-
age. THEREFORE, DO NOT ADD LUBRICANT TO EITHER MOTOR
BEARING.
The agitator is equipped with two ball bearings that should be lubricated
periodically. This should be done by The Hoover Factory Service Sta-
tion, or the Authorized Hoover Warranty Service Dealer, as listed on the
white insert.
THE HOOVER COMPANY, NORTH CANTON, OHIO 44720
IN U.S.A. 160858