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General Safety Instructions for Steam Cleaner
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Cleaning of electrical appliances
When cleaning electrical appliances
(including electric cookers), they must be cut
off from the mains (switch off circuit breakers
or remove the fuse). Before returning them to
normal operation, the appliances must be
allowed to dry thoroughly.
Please observe the instructions of the
respective appliance manufacturers!
Steam cleaning is prohibited on all electrical
appliances, i.e., hair dryers, electrical
heaters, etc. that allow direct steam contact
with electrical wiring and switches. The
steam could enter into the electrical
components and, on condensing, cause an
electrical defect.
Never touch the steam jet with your hand, or
direct it at persons or animals (scalding
hazard).
Materials containing asbestos and other
items known to contain hazardous
substances must not be steam-cleaned.
Operating the Unit
The operator may use the unit only as
described in the Operating Instructions. He is
obligated to observe local conditions and,
while working with the unit, take into account
the presence of third persons, and especially
children.
The unit may be operated only by persons
who have been thoroughly instructed in its
use, or who have provided proof of their
ability to operate the unit, and who have
been expressly charged with operating the
unit. The unit may not be operated by
children or adolescents.
The unit must never be without supervision
while it is operating.
Moving the Unit
The unit must be switched OFF and securely
fastened while moving it between locations.
Maintenance
Prior to performing cleaning and
maintenance procedures, and before
replacing parts, the unit must be switched
OFF, and the power plug must be
disconnected.
Repair and service procedures may only be
performed by authorised customer service
depots or by experts who are thoroughly
familiar with all applicable safety regulations.
Accessories and Spare Parts
Only accessories and spare parts approved
by the manufacturer may be used. Original
accessory and original spare parts ensure a
safe a trouble-free operation of the unit.
Please use only the original safety cover!
