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90
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GB
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MT
SDGS 1630 A1
Cleaning
WARNING – RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!
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Before cleaning the appliance, disconnect the power plug from the power
socket . Otherwise, there is a risk of electrocution .
WARNING – RISK OF INJURY!
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Before cleaning the appliance, always remove the plug from the power
socket and allow the appliance to cool down completely . Otherwise, there
is risk of burns!
♦
Clean the steam head
1
only with a soft cloth lightly moistened with water .
Descaling
NOTE
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The appliance is designed for use with standard tap water . Clean the
steam compartment regularly to remove limescale . If your water is very
hard, mix 50% tap water with 50% standard distilled water .
The appliance must be descaled regularly to maintain optimal function . How
often you need to descale the appliance depends on your water quality and
frequency of use .
We recommend that you descale the appliance either once a year or after
50 hours of total use . We recommend descaling immediately, however, if you
notice that the appliance is generating less steam . How to descale the appliance:
1) Ensure that the appliance has completely cooled down .
2) Remove the mains plug from the power socket and detach the steam hose
w
from the appliance base
z
by turning the steam hose connector
r
anticlock-
wise until you can take the steam hose
w
off .
3) Undo the fixing screw of the telescopic shaft
e
and detach the telescopic
shaft
q
from the appliance base
z
.
4) Fill the water tank
t
with water and reattach it to the appliance base
z
. This
fills the steam kettle inside with a certain amount of water .
5) Pull the water tank
t
off the appliance base
z
and pour the water from the
steam kettle into a sink through the connecting piece of the open steam hose
connector
r
. This removes limescale and other residue .
6) Repeat steps 4 and 5 until the appliance is completely free from limescale .
