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Important safety instructions
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This appliance can be used by children aged from
8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience or knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without supervision.
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Keep the iron and its cord out of reach of children
less than 8 years of age at all times.
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The iron must not be left unattended while it is
connected to the supply mains.
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The plug must be removed from the socket before
being filled with water.
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The iron must be used and rested on a stable
surface.
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When placing the iron on its heel, ensure that the
surface on which the heel is placed is stable.
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The iron is not to be used if it has been dropped, if
there are visible signs of damage or it is leaking.
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The filling aperture must not be opened during use.
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WARNING: Burns can occur from touching hot
metal, hot water or steam.
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WARNING: To avoid electric shock, do not
immerse appliance in water / liquid.
Electrical requirements and mains cable
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Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your
appliance corresponds with your house electricity
supply which must be A.C. (Alternating current).
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Do not operate with a damaged supply cord or
grommet, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent or similarly qualified person in
order to avoid a hazard.
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Do not let the mains lead come into contact with
the hot soleplate of the iron.
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Should the fuse in the mains plug require changing,
a 13 amp BS1362 fuse must be fitted.
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WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
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