Getting started
6
© Haygain
Where to set up your Haygain
®
hay steamer
Set up your Haygain
®
hay steamer in a safe place
To prevent hazards and damage to your Haygain
®
hay steamer, use it in a
location that meets the specifications below.
Take care when moving your Haygain
®
hay steamer
Before you move the hay bag or steam generator, switch off the steam
generator. Empty the hay bag of forage, and ensure the steam generator
has cooled down.
To move the steam generator, lift it by the handle.
Set up your Haygain
®
hay steamer in a location that meets the following specifications:
Place
Steam generator: indoors only
Hay bag: indoors or outdoors
Note
: Some water will come out of the drain holes in the hay bag.
Not accessible by children or animals
Floor
Level and hard floor that drains well
Clean and free from mould or damp
Ventilation
Well ventilated, to avoid damp conditions
Nothing covering the hay bag or steam generator
Power
Within 2 metres of a power outlet
Not directly under a power outlet, as steam can corrode the power outlet
Complies with the electrical specifications on page 8
Water
Near a source of clean tap water