POLTI PTEU0302, Instruction Manual

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RISKS DURING USE OF THE PRODUCT – INJURIES/SCALDING
• The product should not be used in areas where there is a
danger of explosions or in the presence of toxic substances.
• Do not pour toxic substances, acids, solvents, detergents,
corrosive substances and/or explosives or perfumes into the
boiler.
• Only pour water or the water mix indicated in the section
“Which water to use in the boiler” into the boiler.
• Do not direct the steam jet onto toxic substances, acids,
solvents, detergents or corrosive substances.
• Do not direct the steam jet onto explosive powders or liquids,
hydrocarbons, open flames and or extremely hot objects.
• The handling and removal of dangerous substances must be
carried out according to the indications of the manufacturers
of these substances.
• Do not position the product near sources of heat such as
fireplaces, stoves and ovens.
• Do not position the product near electromagnetic fields such
as induction plates.
• Re-wind the cable when the appliance is not in use.
• Use the special carry handle for transport. Do not pull the
power cable. Do not use the power cable as a handle. Do not
lift the appliance using the power cable or the steam
hoses/vacuum tubes.
• Do not obstruct the openings and grills on the product.
• Do not direct the steam jet on any part of the body of people
or animals.
• Do not direct the steam jet onto clothes while they are being
worn.
• Cloths and rags and fabrics which have been subjected to a
deep steam reach very high temperatures, above 100°C. Wait
a few minutes and check that they have cooled before
handling them. Therefore, avoid contact with the skin if they
have just been steamed.
The steam lock on the handle guarantees greater safety, as it
prevents the accidental activation of steam delivery by
children or people who are unaware of the function of the
appliance. When steam is not being used, engage the steam