Safety instructions
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed.
Check that the voltage indicated on the rating plate corresponds with that of the local network
before connecting the appliance to mains power supply.
This appliance can be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge can use this appliance, only if they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Children should not perform cleaning or user maintenance.
This appliance contains no user serviceable parts. Only a qualified electrician should attempt
repairs. Improper repairs may place the user at risk of harm.
If the supply cord or plug is damaged or broken in any way, do not use the appliance until it has
been inspected and repaired by a qualified electrician.
Keep the supply cord away from heat or sharp edges that could cause damage.
Keep the supply cord out of reach of children.
Keep the appliance out of reach of children when it is in use or when it is cooling down.
This appliance should not be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote
control system.
Do not pull or carry the appliance by its supply cord.
Never pull the power cord to disconnect the appliance from the mains power socket.
Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
Do not expose the appliance to rain.
Do not handle the appliance with wet hands.
Do not touch any parts of the appliance that may become hot during use.
Do not use the appliance after a malfunction or if it has been dropped, damaged or if there are
visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.
Do not leave the appliance unattended whilst connected to the mains power supply.
Do not leave the appliance unattended. Keep children away from unit whilst in use.
Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use.
Do not use outdoors.
Do not direct steam at people or animals.
Do not direct steam towards equipment containing electrical components, such as the interior
of ovens.
Do not use the appliance in an enclosed space filled with vapour given off by oil-based paint
thinners, some mothproofing substances, flammable dust or other explosive or toxic vapours.
Do not use the appliance on leather, wax polished furniture or floors, karndean floors synthetic
fabrics, velvet or other delicate, steam-sensitive materials.
Do not use on any unsealed hard floor surfaces or surfaces that have been treated with wax as
the sheen may be removed by the heat and steam action.
BEL0196 Steam Mop with Back Saving Function
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