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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This owner's guide and any additional inserts are considered part of the product. They contain 

important information about safety, use, and disposal. Before using the product, please 

familiarize yourself with all operating and safety instructions. Please keep all documents for 

future reference and pass these documents on, together with the product, to any future owner. 

See steamfast.com for the most current version of this owner’s guide.  

 

INTENDED USE:

 This product is intended to be used indoors for the steaming of garments 

and other fabrics in the United States and/or Canada. This product is not intended for 

commercial or industrial uses. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for damage or injury 

due to unauthorized use or product modification. Failure to follow these directions will void the 

product warranty.

 

WARNING:

 Risk to Children and Impaired Persons. Supervision is required during the 

installation, operation, cleaning and maintenance of this product by children age 12 and 

younger and anyone with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities. Children should be 

supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance, its parts and packaging material.

 

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the 

risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:

Directions to reduce risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury:  

1.

 Read all instructions before use.

2.

 Use caution when handling this steam unit. Burns could occur from touching hot metal parts, 

hot water, or steam. Use special care to avoid contact with hot water when turning the 

product upside down to empty the reservoir.

3.

 To reduce the risk of contact with hot water, test whether steam is ready before each use 

while carefully holding the product away from your body. If no steam appears, wait a few 

more minutes and test again. Do not look into the appliance, use your hands or other 

objects to check for steam.

4.

 Do not leave appliance unattended while connected.

5.

 To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.

6.

 Do not place or store unit where it can fall or be pulled into a sink or tub.

7. 

If unit falls into water, immediately unplug power cord. Do not reach into the water.

8.

 Always disconnect appliance from electrical outlet when filling with water or emptying, and 

when not in use.

9.

 Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Let appliance cool completely before putting away. 

Loop cord loosely around appliance when storing.

10.

 Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet. Instead, grasp just the plug and pull 

to disconnect.

11.

 Do not use power cord as handle, let it hang over edges of counters, or be crimped or 

closed in doors.

12.

 Do not operate appliance with a damaged cord, or if the appliance has been dropped or 

damaged. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble or attempt to repair 

the appliance. All repairs must be performed by a qualified service professional. Incorrect 

Summary of Contents for SF-445

Page 1: ...C O M P A C T F A B R I C S T E A M E R O W N E R S G U I D E SF 445 ...

Page 2: ...of fire electrical shock and injury 1 Read all instructions before use 2 Use caution when handling this steam unit Burns could occur from touching hot metal parts hot water or steam Use special care to avoid contact with hot water when turning the product upside down to empty the reservoir 3 To reduce the risk of contact with hot water test whether steam is ready before each use while carefully ho...

Page 3: ...in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet Do not change the plug in any way 18 Do not use unit where aerosol based products are being used or where oxygen is being administered 19 CAUTION If unit tips over while turned on and producing steam it will continue ...

Page 4: ...the packing material for all parts listed below To obtain possible missing parts refer to Product Support on Page 10 of this manual for Consumer Service contact information UNIT FEATURES Steam Nozzle Water Reservoir Cap Handle Boiler Level Window Boiler Internal On Off Switch Silicone Ring 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 3 4 6 1 2 7 5 ...

Page 5: ...rip and comfort The Boiler Level Window 4 permits a clear view of the water level inside the Boiler and is marked to indicate the maximum water level for easy filling The Boiler 5 is the internal reservoir where water is held and converted into steam For optimal steam production the Boiler should not be filled past the MAX mark 11 35 oz 335 ml indicated on the Boiler Level Window The On Off Switch...

Page 6: ...ottle or cup Use Boiler Level Window to gauge water level stopping when it reaches the MAX mark WARNING MAX mark on Boiler Level Window represents the unit s maximum usable water capacity 11 35 oz 335 ml Exceeding this amount will result in water spitting from Steam Nozzle NOTE In order to minimize potential mineral build up and prolong the life of your Compact Fabric Steamer distilled or de miner...

Page 7: ...les Slowly slide Steam Nozzle upward from bottom to top of garment Direct Steam Nozzle away from garment and smooth material with your free hand Repeat as necessary until garment is fresh and wrinkle free General steaming tips For most effective results hold Steam Nozzle within 1 2 of fabrics or press it directly against surfaces Curtains and draperies can be steamed while still hanging To remove ...

Page 8: ...s to use distilled or de mineralized water when using your Compact Fabric Steamer In addition it is recommended that the Boiler be cleaned at least once a month in order to remove any deposits that form This will help to extend the life of your Compact Fabric Steamer and keep it functioning at its maximum potential Maintenance After EACH USE allow unit to cool add 1 oz water shake to release miner...

Page 9: ...ding your 1 Year Limited Warranty refer to Page 11 of this manual Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Unit fails to heat up Unit is not plugged in Plug power cord into electrical outlet Household circuit breaker ground fault interrupter has tripped or blown a fuse Reset circuit breaker ground fault inter rupter or replace fuse For assistance contact a licensed electrician Unit is damag...

Page 10: ... 9 CM x 4 25 10 8 CM x 10 59 26 9 CM 8 244 0 CM MODEL VOLTAGE WATTAGE AMPERAGE WATER CAPACITY HEATING TIME CONTINUOUS STEAM TIME UNIT WEIGHT UNIT DIMENSIONS POWER CORD LENGTH NOTE Due to continuing improvements part numbers listed above may change For assistance ordering parts please contact Consumer Service directly Product Support ...

Page 11: ...andling misuse or abuse of the Product Lack of proper maintenance or timely cleaning of the Product as specified in the Owner s Guide Use of the Product other than for normal household purposes Normal wear and tear Used consumable parts accessories and attachments including but not limited to brushes hangers scrub pads and mop pads Use of parts and accessories other than those produced or recommen...

Page 12: ...purchase After receiving the RA form the Product must be shipped postage prepaid by Buyer to Steamfast Attn Warranty Repair 415 E 13th Street Andover KS 67002 U S To assure proper handling packages must be clearly marked with the RA number Packages not clearly marked with the RA number may be refused at the receiving dock Important After receiving return authorization carefully pack the Product to...

Page 13: ...Steamfast 415 East 13th Andover KS 67002 1 800 711 6617 steamfast com consumerservice steamfast com T445 005 R V03 ...

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