GENERAL CARE AND SAFETY GUIDE
Please read all instructions carefully before using this appliance and keep them for
future reference.
Thank you for choosing a Goldair Steam Iron. This Goldair appliance has been
designed and manufactured to a high standard of engineering and with proper
use and care, as described in this leaflet, will give you years of useful service.
Please read these instructions carefully.
ALWAYS
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Always ensure hands are dry before
handling the plug or switching on the Steam
Iron.
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Always use the Steam Iron on a secure,
dry, level surface.
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Always use the Steam Iron on an ironing
board, or similar surface.
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Always unplug from the socket when not in
use and before cleaning.
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Always allow the Steam Iron to cool before
cleaning and storing.
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Carry out regular checks of the supply cord
to ensure no damage is evident.
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Return the Steam Iron after a malfunction,
or if it has been damaged in any manner to an
authorised electrician for examination, repair
or adjustment as special purpose tools are
required.
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The Iron must be rested on a stable
surface.
NEVER
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Never touch hot surfaces.
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Never use this appliance outdoors.
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Never use this appliance for any purpose
other than its intended use. This appliance is
for household use only.
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This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge, unless they are
supervised or have been given instruction
concerning the use of the Steam Iron by a
person responsible for their safety.
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Close supervision is necessary when the
appliance is near children.
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Never leave the appliance unattended
when in use as clothing and material can
burn.
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Never place this appliance on or near a hot
gas or electric burner or where it could touch a
heated oven or microwave oven.
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Never immerse any part of the Steam Iron,
or cord set and plug in water or any other
liquid to protect against electrical hazards.
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Never use harsh, abrasive or caustic
cleaners to clean this appliance.
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Never operate the appliance with a
damaged cord or plug, after it malfunctions, or
if it has been damaged in any manner.
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The Steam Iron is not intended to be
operated by means of an external timer or
separate remote-control system.
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The Iron must not be left unattended while
it is connected to the supply mains.
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The plug must be removed from the socket-
outlet before the water reservoir is filled with
water.
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The Iron is not to be used if it has been
dropped, if there are visible signs of damage
or if it is leaking.
CAUTION:
This appliance generates heat
during use. Proper precautions must be
taken to prevent the risk of burns, scalds,
fires or other damage to persons caused by
touching the exterior whilst in use