Health and Safety

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The use of any electrical appliance requires the following common sense safety rules.

Primarily there is danger of injury or death and secondly the danger of damage to the appliance. These are indi- cated in the text by the following two conventions:

WARNING: Danger to the person!

IMPORTANT: Damage to the appliance!

In addition, we offer the following safety advice.

Location

•This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:

farm houses;

by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;

bed and breakfast type environments.

It is not suitable for use in staff kitchen areas, in shops, offices and other working environments.

•Remove all the packaging and retain for future reference.

•Ensure the appliance is used on a firm, flat surface.

•Do not use the appliance outdoors or near water.

•Do not place the appliance on a highly polished wooden surface as damage may occur to the surface.

•Do not place the appliance on or near hot surfaces such as a hot plate, radiant rings or near a naked flame.

•Do not let the mains lead hang over the edge of the table

or worktop or touch hot surfaces.

•The food may burn, therefore do not use the grill near of below combustible materials such as curtains.

•IMPORTANT: Do not use too close to curtains, draperies, walls, cupboards and other flammable materials.

WARNING: Do not use underneath cupboards.

Mains cable

•Do not let the mains cable hang over the edge of the worktop where a child could reach it.

•Do not let the lead run across an open space e.g. between a low socket and a table.

•Do not let the cable run across a cooker or other hot area which might damage the cable.

•The mains cable should reach from the socket to the base unit without straining the connections.

•Never pull on the mains cable to unplug the appliance.

•If the mains cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, it’s service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

Personal safety

•During cooking, steam and hot air will be ejected from the food. Take extreme care when opening and closing the appliance when hot.

•WARNING: To protect against the risk of electric shock, NEVER immerse the appliance body in water or in any other liquid and always ensure the electrical connections are kept dry.

•This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

Children

•Children do not understand the dangers associated with operating electrical appliances. Never allow children to use this appliance.

•Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

Other safety considerations

•In common with most cooking appliances your grill will get hot during use, particularly the plates. After placing your food on the hot plates touch only the handle during and immediately after cooking.

•Disconnect the grill from the mains supply when cleaning or not in use.

•Do not touch hot surfaces. Always use handles or knobs.

•Do not immerse the grill itself in water and always ensure the electrical connections are kept dry.

•Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Ring the helpline number for advice on examination and repair.

•The use of attachments or tools not recommended or sold by Morphy Richards may cause fire, electric shock or injury.

•Do not use the grill for anything other than its intended purpose.

•Do not leave unattended whilst switched on.

•This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system.

Treating scalds

•Run cold water over the affected area immediately. Do not stop to remove clothing, get medical help quickly.

Electrical requirements

Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your appliance corresponds with your house electricity supply which must be A.C. (Alternating Current).

If the socket outlets in your home are not suitable for the plug supplied with this appliance, the plug should be re moved and the appropriate one fitted.

WARNING : The plug removed from the mains lead, if severed, must be destroyed, as a plug with a bared flexible cord is hazardous if engaged into a live socket outlet.

Should the fuse in the 13 amp plug require changing, a 13 amp BS1362 fuse must be fitted.

WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.

ST48018 MUK Rev 1 specifications

The Morphy Richards ST48018 MUK Rev 1 is a state-of-the-art steam generator that exemplifies modern design and efficient performance in the realm of garment care. This appliance is engineered to make the tedious task of ironing less daunting and more efficient, featuring a combination of powerful steam output and user-friendly technology.

One of the standout features of the ST48018 MUK Rev 1 is its impressive steam generator capability, which offers high-pressure steam that penetrates fabrics effortlessly. This ensures a smooth finish on garments while significantly reducing the time taken to iron each piece. The device boasts a powerful steam output, complemented by a continuous steam function, allowing users to tackle even the most stubborn creases without needing to stop frequently.

The ST48018 MUK Rev 1 includes an advanced ceramic soleplate that not only glides smoothly over different fabric types but also ensures durability and scratch resistance. The soleplate design facilitates excellent heat distribution, ensuring that the steam is optimized for effective wrinkle removal across a wide variety of materials, including delicate fabrics.

Another notable technology incorporated in this steam generator is its vertical steam function. This feature allows users to steam hanging garments, curtains, and upholstery, making it a versatile tool that caters to various fabric care needs. Added convenience comes in the form of a large water tank capacity, which reduces the frequency of refills, allowing for uninterrupted ironing sessions.

Safety is a paramount consideration in the design of the Morphy Richards ST48018 MUK Rev 1. It comes equipped with an automatic shut-off feature that activates when the device is left unattended for a set period, providing peace of mind to users. Furthermore, the anti-calc system helps to prevent limescale buildup, promoting longevity and ensuring consistent steam performance over time.

The sleek and modern design of the Morphy Richards ST48018 MUK Rev 1 makes it an attractive addition to any laundry room or ironing space. Its compact size combined with an ergonomic handle ensures that it's easy to maneuver, providing comfort during prolonged use.

In conclusion, the Morphy Richards ST48018 MUK Rev 1 is an impressive steam generator that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. With its advanced steam capabilities, safety features, and thoughtful design, it stands out as an essential appliance for anyone looking to simplify the ironing process while achieving professional results at home.