Vapor Boss Steam System
2 Rev 6/11
KEEP FOR YOUR RECORDS. THIS MANUAL MUST BE RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
PLEASE READ, UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS CONTAINED IN
THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS VAPOR STEAM CLEANER.
In order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury or damage to property, follow these
instructions carefully. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed,
including the following:
NOTICES
1.
Read all instructions before using this steam cleaner. Save these instructions for future reference.
2. View instructional video before operating this steam cleaner.
3. Use of Vapor Boss Steamer for any other use besides private household cleaning voids all warranties.
4.
Use of any replacement parts other than authorized Vapor Boss Steamer parts voids all warranties and can
cause bodily injury to the operator and damage equipment. Service performed by anyone other than factory
authorized personnel will void warranty.
WARNINGS
1. DO NOT leave the steam cleaner unattended while plugged in. Turn off all controls and
unplug the electrical cord when not in use, when moving to another location and before
servicing.
2. DO NOT use with a damaged cord or plug. If the steam cleaner is not working as it should,
has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water, call for service before
using.
3. NEVER attempt to disassemble this product in a way not instructed in this manual.
4. DO NOT handle the plug with wet hands.
5. DO NOT allow this steam cleaner to be used as a toy. DO NOT use near children.
5. DO NOT pull or carry by cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
6. DO NOT use extension cords greater than 25 ft. or cords or outlets with inadequate current
carrying capacity (12 - gauge capacity, and must have ground wire capabilities).
7. DO NOT add anything other than clean, drinkable water to the boiler tank (see Water
Conditioning Section on p.5 of the Manual).
8. DO NOT add water to boiler while boiler is hot.
9. NEVER unscrew the safety cap while boiler tank is under pressure (see Refill Section on
p.15 of this manual).
10. Keep body away from nozzle or brush steam. Steam can cause burns.
11. ALWAYS set safety switch on hose handle to the forward or locked position when not in use.
Not setting safety switch to locked position could result in an injury.
12. ALWAYS test a small area before cleaning a large area on any type of surface to make sure
no damage will occur.
13. DO NOT expose machine to freezing temperatures while not in use.
14. DO NOT store gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
The steam cleaner
uses 110 Volts and will pull 12.9 Amps when starting. It should be the only
appliance plugged into an outlet.
1. Any alteration of electrical cord supply on this steam cleaner will void all warranties.
2. Once electrical hook-up meets requirements, make sure all switches on front of unit are in the off
position before plugging unit into electrical outlet.
3. For circuit breaker protection, if possible plug the unit into an outlet isolated from other equipment,
or turn the other equipment off while using the steam cleaner — the combined electrical amperage
of other equipment and the steam cleaner together may cause a circuit breaker to trip.
4. Always press the power button (
) to
OFF
before you unplug the unit.
Important Safeguards for Steam Cleaner Safety
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!