Hoover F5892-900 SteamVac Upright Vacuum

Pros: easy to use and cleans the carpets well
Cons: a little on the heavy side but still manageable.

Well, since hubby has been home these past 3 weeks recovering from complications due to surgery, he has been getting on my last nerve and since other things (in the bedroom) are on hold as well, I had a lot of energy. And so did he! So I put him to...

Pros: Scrubbing action deep cleans carpets, floors and upholstry well.
Cons: Flimsy construction in some areas, name is deceiving.

Review of Hoover SteamVac F5892 (October 25, 2001)

Several months ago I called a friend of mine who cleans carpets as his business. We were having a small party at our house and my wife wanted the carpets to sparkle like new again. I new my...

Pros: Extra long electrical cord, 8 " attached hose.
Cons: Replacement cleaning detergent pricey-use any good cleaning solution.

The Hoover Steam Vac LS Edition F5892 is a workhorse of an at home steam cleaner. For just $249 you get a durable floor cleaner that is packed with features. We paid more for our vacuum cleaner. It is amazing to me how often we use the ...

Pros: Gets the job done; Great for parents with young children and dogs
Cons: No real steam

The tomato sauce from the spaghetti meal gets spilled all over the carpet around the kitchen table. The perpetrator of this surprising act is your precious kid who is just unhappy about the fact that he was served a plate of spaghetti instead of the cup...

Pros: Easy, lighter than most, easy to put together
Cons: Doesn't keep water hot, hold only a gallon.

If you have pets, and carpets, you've most likely had your carpets steam cleaned, or rented one of those little doo-hickeys at the local grocery store to swab the decks at least once a year.

Whether you have or haven't, keep reading.
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Pros: Easy to use, gets dirt out of carpet, rotating brushes, power hand tool
Cons: Doesn't use steam, a bit pricey, won't get out old stains

Our house is only 1 year old and I chose to put in a light tan carpet on our stairs and second floor despite the fact that we have two preschoolers. I stumbled upon the Hoover SteamVac in the Clearance section of my neighborhood Sears. The item was a...

Pros: Easy to use, cleans well,has nice options.
Cons: Water needs changing a lot, cumbersome on stairs.

Although no extractor will work as well as a commercial one, these store sold Hoovers are pretty good.

I have had mine now for 4 years. I have 3 dogs, a bird, and a teenager. And I have very light colored carpets in the house, and a fully...

Pros: Will get your carpet generally cleaner!
Cons: Won't get rid of tough stains and it gets too heavy after a while!

We bought new carpeting a year ago and since then it has never been steam cleaned. The carpeting in my room is noticeably dirtier than before. So I decided to steam clean my room and also all the carpeted areas in our house (I was in the mood okay!)...

Pros: Easy to use. Well Balanced. Nice accessories and attachments.
Cons: Hose falls off of clamp if you don't hook it just right, or if you try to hook it with an attachment on it.

We call this the "Wonderous Machine" in our house! I have found nothing that it does not do a great job on: carpets (high and low nap), no-wax vinyl floors, tile floor, upholstery...even my shower doors and bathtub! I have had no problem with...

Pros: picks up MUCH more dirt than ordinary vacuum; cleans carpets,linoleum,tile and upholstery.
Cons: can fatigue weak arms

Clean your 3 bedroom house at your convenience in about 2 hours.
With the Hoover SteamVac LS Edition F5892 we clean everything;
Carpets,
tiled floors,
linoleum floors;
sofas,
chairs and
car seats.
...

Pros: Leaves carpets looking wonderful and clean. Easy to use.
Cons: It's heavy

I'm a little obsessive when it comes to clean floors. I absolutely can't stand to feel grime under my bare feet. With two shedding dogs in the house, who also have occassional accidents, I was constantly trying to keep the floor tidy. I saw this Hoover ...

Pros: The 5 brushes really get the dirt moving!
Cons: the capacity of the used water tank is very small

I was looking for a carpet cleaner when I came upon the Hoover SteamVac LS. I have light tan carpets in my house, and my husband has a habit of bringing in unusual substances that leave spots all over my carpet.

I compared various machines...

Pros: wonderful cleaning job
Cons: 'wish it could hold more than one gallon of cleaning solution

I found it! I found it! I found Hoover! This is the first steam cleaner that I have used and I strongly believe that it is the best and the only one that could do the job.

My carpet used to be just fine until my sister and my nephew moved with...

Pros: it is lightweight and easy to handle
Cons: the buckets are really small, has to be emptied constantly

This is a nice lightweight durable cleaner. I found it very easy to use and very convienent. The price was right too. I payed 250 for mine. The only problem I have with it is that the buckets are so small that I have to constantly empty and refill them...

Pros: Works well when new.
Cons: Poorly designed hose attachment point can cause premature failure.

I bought the Steam Vac LS because of the good reviews I had read. The unit worked well when it was new. After about 20-30 uses, the hose for the hand wand tore at the attachment point inside the body of the unit. Duct Tape temporarily fixed the tear. ...