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Important safety
instructions
The use of any electrical appliance
requires the following common sense
safety rules.
Primarily there is danger of injury or
death and secondly the danger of
damage to the appliance. These are
indicated in the text by the following
two conventions:
WARNING: Danger to the
person!
IMPORTANT: Damage to the
appliance! In addition we offer the
following safety advice.
Location
•
Do not use outdoors.
Children
•
Children do not understand the
dangers associated with operating
electrical appliances. Never allow
children to use this appliance.
•
Close supervision is necessary
when any appliance is used near
children.
Personal safety
•
WARNING: Burns can occur
from touching hot metal parts,
hot water or steam. Use caution
when you turn a steam iron
upside down, there may be hot
water in the water tank.
•
WARNING: To protect against
the risk of electric shock do not
put the appliance in water or in
any other liquid.
•
Do not use the vertical steam
feature on clothes that are being
worn.
•
Do not leave the iron unattended
whilst plugged in or on an ironing
board. Never allow the mains lead
to over hang the work surface.
•
The socket should always be off
before plugging or unplugging from
the socket. Never yank the cord to
disconnect from the socket, instead,
grasp plug and pull to disconnect.
•
Do not allow the cord to touch hot
surfaces. Let the iron cool
completely before putting away.
Loop cord loosely around the iron
before storing.
Other safety
considerations
•
Use the iron only for its intended
use.
•
Always disconnect the iron from the
electrical socket when filling with
water or emptying, and when not in
use.
•
Do not operate the iron with a
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