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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!
Further safety advice can be found on page 7.
UK Helpline 0844 871 0960
Replacement Parts 0844 873 0726
Ireland Helpline 1800 409 119
This appliance can be used by children aged from
8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience or knowledge, if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without supervision.
Keep the iron and its cord out of reach of children
less than 8 years of age when it is energized or
cooling down.
The iron must not be left unattended while it is
connected to the supply mains.
The plug must be removed from the socket-outlet
before the water reservoir is filled with water.
The iron must be used and rested on a stable
surface.
When placing the iron on its heel, ensure that the
surface on which the heel is placed is stable.
The iron is not to be used if it has been dropped,
if there are visible signs of damage or it is leaking.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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