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Operating instructions

Rotary ironer

B 895 D

To avoid the risk of accidents
or damage to the machine it is

essential

to read these instructions

carefully before installing and
using it for the first time.

M.-Nr. 05 319 291

en - GB

Summary of Contents for B 895 D

Page 1: ...structions Rotary ironer B 895 D To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the machine it is essential to read these instructions carefully before installing and using it for the first time M Nr 05 319 291 en GB ...

Page 2: ... 14 Filling the water reservoir 14 Emptying the water reservoir 15 Ironing 16 Switching on and off 16 Select the temperature for ironing when ironing without steam 16 Select the temperature for ironing when ironing with steam 17 Switching the steam on and off 17 Selecting the roller speed 18 Feeding the laundry in 19 Removing the feed in table 19 Hanging bar 19 After ironing 20 Power cut 21 Ironin...

Page 3: ... care 28 Cleaning the heater plate 28 Cleaning the casing 28 Cleaning the water reservoir 28 Ironing cover 29 Replacing the ironing cover 29 Problem solving guide 32 After sales service 34 Technical data 35 Contents 3 ...

Page 4: ...n table Hanging bar Ironing table Foot pedal Control panel On Off button I 0 Q Steam switch Temperature selector Emergency release Control panel Release catch Mains connection cable o C Temperature indicator light Roller speed selector Guide to the appliance 4 ...

Page 5: ...rnally visible damage Under no circumstances should you use it if it has been damaged A damaged appliance may be dangerous If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by a Miele approved service technician to avoid a hazard Before connecting the ironer ensure that the connection data on the data plate fuse rating voltage and connected load match the mains electricity supply If in any doubt c...

Page 6: ...n mobile installations such as ships if a risk assessment of the installation has been carried out by a suitably qualified engineer Correct use When working with the ironer always wear close fitting clothes Wide sleeves apron strings ties or scarves could be taken in by the roller Remove any rings bracelets or other jewellery before starting to work Tie back long hair When heated up there is an ac...

Page 7: ...are areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin pay particular attention to keeping the appliance and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the guarantee Using accessories Accessory parts may only be fitted when expressly approved by Miele If spare parts or accessories fro...

Page 8: ...nce or machine Electrical and electronic appliances machines often contain materials which if handled or disposed of incorrectly could be potentially hazardous to human health and to the environment They are however essential for the correct functioning of your appliance or machine Please do not therefore dispose of it with your household waste Please dispose of it at your local community waste co...

Page 9: ...he ironer has been set up on its rollers To remove it simply pull it off Store it in a safe place for future use It should be fitted to the ironer again before moving it e g when moving house Fold the ironer up before fitting it Moving the ironer 9 ...

Page 10: ...osition or when folded up Hold the ironing table securely and pull on the release catch situated at the back of the ironing table on the right hand side Swing the top section of the ironer to the horizontal position for using it or swing it down in the vertical position for storage Then let go of the release catch Before folding the ironing away or moving it make sure the water reservoir cap is ti...

Page 11: ...ustration only Dust cover The dust cover which protects the roller during transit has to be removed First remove the feed in table by lifting it out of the right hand holder then pull it out to the left of the roller Then plug the appliance in and switch it on The heater plate will then rise automatically The protective dust cover can now be pulled out and off Before using for the first time 11 ...

Page 12: ...ul ironing Before ironing the laundry should be damped down if you are ironing without steam pulled into shape and smoothed out sorted Damping down when ironing without steam The laundry needs to be sufficiently damp so that when it is passed just once through the rotary ironer at the correct temperature it will come out smooth and dry Dampen the laundry as you would for hand ironing preferably se...

Page 13: ...ms last of all to avoid any starch deposits from affecting the finish of other items Before using the ironer for the first time You may be able to see or feel a 2 3 mm high ridge along the roller This will even itself out after about 3 hours of ironing enabling the under cloth to settle It has no effect on the ironing Checking the effectiveness of the finger guard The finger guard is a safety feat...

Page 14: ... reservoir to the lower edge of the neck with tap water Do not fill it any higher Replace the cap making sure it is securely tightened If it is not secure there is a danger of water leaking out of the reservoir when the ironer is folded up again If the reservoir empties during ironing the indicator lamp in the steam switch will go out to remind you that it needs to be filled Danger of burning To p...

Page 15: ...rvoir should be emptied after each use to avoid damage from deposits present in the water e g chlorine calcium or copper Unscrew the water reservoir cap To make it easier use the screw on funnel Slowly fold the iron up and at the same time hold a suitable container e g measuring jug underneath the reservoir opening to catch the water When all the water has run out replace the cap The screw on funn...

Page 16: ...ts correspond to the international symbols for ironing Material Dot symbol Temperature range Polyester artificial silk ß Low temperature Silk wool ßß Medium temperature Cottons linen ßßß High temperature I Cool Turn the temperature selector to the temperature you wish to use The o C Temperature indicator light will come on whilst the heater plate is heating up It will go out when the required temp...

Page 17: ...he temperature to ßßß before selecting steam The Q Steam button is used for switch steam on and off To switch on Press the Q switch in once the required temperature has been reached in the heater plate the light will come on in the switch If this light goes out from time to time during ironing the water reservoir is empty To switch off Press and release the Q switch the indicator light in the swit...

Page 18: ...ea towels can be ironed at a higher speed Set the roller speed selector to the speed you require Ironing The ironing process is controlled by the foot pedal which has three positions raised rest position pressing ironing Ironing Press the foot pedal right down Do not reach between the heater plate and the rotating roller Danger of burning and squashing your fingers To press Press the foot pedal ri...

Page 19: ...plate Then Press the foot pedal down Removing the feed in table The feed in table can be removed when ironing shaped garments e g skirts First lift it out of the right hand holder and then pull it out to the left of the roller Hanging bar Ironed laundry can be hung over the swing out bar to avoid creasing Take care not to press down on the bar when it is swung out There is a danger that this could...

Page 20: ...hooks to protect the heater plate during ironing To protect the heater plate do not iron very bulky or heat sensitive buttons When you have nearly finished ironing you can turn the temperature selector to I Cool and continue ironing small items with residual heat After ironing Switch the ironer off Switch off Q Steam Set the temperature selector to I Cool Switch off at the socket and withdraw the ...

Page 21: ... the danger of it singeing To free it Pull the emergency release catch upwards This releases the pressure enabling the laundry to be pulled forwards towards you or downwards off the roller depending on how far through the ironer it had passed When power is restored the indicator light in the On Off button comes on press the emergency release catch back down You can now continue ironing Ironing 21 ...

Page 22: ...f wished Use the full width of the roller Table cloths To avoid creases iron the middle section first Place the table cloth across the roller with the ends hanging off either end Then fold in half Then pass both sides of the un ironed sections through the ironer Leave the ironed middle section hanging over the left hand side of the roller to prevent creases After folding table cloths can be passed...

Page 23: ...face into the roller Iron duvets in two runs lengthwise Pillow cases First do up poppers and buttons and feed this end through the ironer first Then iron the whole pillow case from both sides Shirts Remove the feed in table for ironing shirts Iron in the following order Sleeves and cuffs Back Front Collar Ironing tips 23 ...

Page 24: ...s of each sleeve Double cuffs should be folded button hole to button hole and ironed Back shoulder yoke Shirts with a shoulder yoke Fold the yoke along the back seam Place the shirt side on to the roller and iron from the left shoulder seam to the collar Then turn the shirt inside out and iron from the collar to the right shoulder seam Ironing tips 24 ...

Page 25: ...seam Then iron the rest of the back as far as the side seam together with the front section Iron the second part of the back as the first section but with the shirt inside out Front The fronts are ironed in one pass together with the lower section of the back up to the armhole seam Start with the front left Smooth the shirt out and then iron from the armhole to the collar Turn the shirt inside out...

Page 26: ...ce section on the roller to iron it If there is a collar follow the instructions for ironing shirts Pyjamas Pyjamas tops should be ironed following instructions for shirts Iron trouser legs on pyjamas separately Iron one leg from the front and the other from the back Iron from the top to the bottom Then pull into shape and iron to the waist Pull the elasticated section tight Aprons and work jacket...

Page 27: ... with a damp cloth and turn the roller by hand until the trouser leg is covered by the heater plate Do the same to the other trouser leg To press skirts Remove the feed in table Pull the skirt over the free end of the roller as far as the waistband Cover with a damp cloth Iron one section at a time Ironing tips 27 ...

Page 28: ...e removed by rinsing out the water reservoir with fresh tap water Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply by switching off at the socket and withdrawing the plug Allow the ironer to cool down before rinsing out the reservoir Depending on the hardness level of your water supply the reservoir will need to be rinsed out with tap water after every 3 to 10 fills of the reservoir Stubborn l...

Page 29: ...ough the roller or if the cover is particularly soiled it can be washed at 60 C using a proprietary detergent It is normal for the ironing cover to become slightly brown with use If however the cover begins to look very unsightly it can be replaced easily Ironing covers are available from your Miele dealer or the Miele Spare Parts Department Replacing the ironing cover The ironing cover should onl...

Page 30: ...place over the heater plate The slot which holds the cotton undercloth is now at the top Insert the raw edge of the new ironing cloth into the retaining slot with the wrong side down Keep side ties hanging free and smooth out Turn the roller by hand in the direction you iron see arrow until the cover retaining slot is at the bottom Maintenance and care 30 ...

Page 31: ... the ironing cover is under the heater plate Switch off the appliance while keeping the foot pedal pressed down The ironing cover is held firmly in place by the heater plate which is still lowered Tighten the cords at the left and right hand sides of the roller tie together and tuck in Put the feed in table back in place Switch the ironer on the heater plate will rise up Maintenance and care 31 ...

Page 32: ...e fuse or circuit breaker has tripped Laundry does not pass smoothly through the roller The ironing cover is dirty Wash the cover at 60 C using a proprietary detergent Laundry does not pass smoothly through the roller There are calcium deposits from hard water or starch residues on the heater plate Remove these with household washing up liquid or a suitable proprietary cleaning agent Folds have fo...

Page 33: ... to ßßß and wait until the indicator light comes on The steam jets are spitting Pure de ionised water has been used Empty and rinse out the water reservoir and then fill it with tap water see Maintenance and care A small amount of water is coming out of the steam jets There are calcium deposits from hard water in the water reservoir Remove these deposits by rinsing the water reservoir with tap wat...

Page 34: ...our appliance both of which are shown on the data plate located at the front underneath the ironing table a Model b Serial number c Voltage frequency d Fuse rating e Total rated load The wiring diagram is located at the front right hand side of the ironing table behind the plastic cover Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes After sales service 34 ...

Page 35: ... folded up 50 cm Depth 38 0 cm Weight 39 kg max load 382 Newton Water reservoir capacity 0 8 litres Voltage see data plate Rated load see data plate Fuse rating see data plate Test certificates awarded Radio TV suppressed VDE Technical data 35 ...

Page 36: ...M Nr 05 319 291 09 Alteration rights reserved 0608 ...

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