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Do not use the appliance on leather, wax polished furniture or floors, karndean
floors, synthetic fabrics, velvet or other delicate, steam-sensitive materials.
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Do not use the appliance on any unsealed hard floor surfaces or surfaces that have
been treated with wax as the sheen may be removed by the heat and steam action.
It is always recommended to test an isolate area of the surface to be cleaned before
proceeding.
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Do not store the appliance in direct sunlight or in high humidity conditions.
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Do not touch any sections of the appliance that may become hot during use, as this
could cause injury.
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Do not direct steam at people or animals.
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Do not direct steam towards equipment with rotating parts as this could cause
entrapment.
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Switch off the appliance and disconnect it from the main power supply before
changing or fitting accessories.
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Always unplug the appliance after use and before any cleaning or maintenance.
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Always ensure that the appliance has cooled fully after use before performing any
cleaning or maintenance or storing away.
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Use of an extension cord with the appliance is not recommended.
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This appliance should not be operated by means of an external timer or separate
remote-control system.
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This appliance is intended for domestic use only. It should not be used for
commercial purposes.
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Caution
: Always wear suitable shoes when using the appliance and when changing
the accessories. Do not wear slippers or open-toed footwear.
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The appliance emits very hot steam; always exercise extreme caution during use.
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Warning
: Danger of scalding.
Additional Risks
Additional risks may arise when using this appliance, which may not be stated in the
previous safety instructions. These risks can arise from misuse or prolonged operation
of the appliance. Even when following the basic safety instructions highlighted in this
manual, some risks cannot be avoided. These include injury from touching hot surfaces,
changing accessories or using the appliance for a long period of time. It is
recommended that you take regular breaks during prolonged use of the appliance.
Never leave the appliance stationary or a floor area for longer than 15 seconds. Ensure
that the microfibre mop head pad is attached before use.