2.0 Operating instructions | GB |
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2.1 Operation and control facilities
λSteam regulation knob (3). Infinitely variable adjustment. Turning to (+) higher steam pres- sure, turning to
λStart/stop button for steam cleaner (4): Button with orange lamp turns on the steam cleaner (orange light on). Button without light turns off the steam cleaner (orange light out).
λControl light for start of cleaning (5): Green lamp. Light turns on when the cleaner is ready for use.
λStart/stop button for steam (6): Button with orange lamp allows steam for the spray handle (orange light on). Button without light shuts off steam (orange light out).
λControl lamp for water filling (7): Orange lamp which turns on when a
λPressure gauge (9) (only STC 3000): Shows the steam pressure.
λRelease with lock (11). When the release is activated, steam is coming out. The release features a lock, which prevents activation of the release.
2.2 Water filling
Only use water without impurities. Cold as well as hot water may be used. The steam cleaner must be in horizontal position during the filling.
WARNING! The steam cleaner must not be connect- ed to the power supply during the filling of water.
Water filling - cold machine
1.Unscrew the water filling cap (2) by pressing the cap while turning it round.
2.Place the enclosed funnel (20) in the filler hole.
3.Fill up with water as occasion requires. However, do not overfill the boiler. NOTE: The water level may fall due to air in the boiler, but do not replenish.
4.Screw the cap on again by pressing it down while turning it round.
Water filling - hot machine
WARNING! If the steam cleaner is hot, it is very important to follow the procedure below:
1.Disconnect the steam cleaner on the start/stop button (4).
2.Activate the trigger of the spray handle, until no more steam comes out (the start button for steam (6) must be activated).
3.Disconnect the plug from the socket.
4.Carefully loosen the water filler cap (2), as sur- plus steam may come out. Do not remove the cap until no more steam oozes out.
5.Wait at least 15 minutes before replenishing with water. If you add water earlier, it may strike back when hitting the hot boiler.
6.Follow items
2.3 Attachment of hose
1.Open the flap for the hose connector (8) and insert the hose.
Make sure that the split pin comes into place. You will hear a small click.
2.Attach the required tool (see section 2.7).
2.4 Mains power connection
1. Uncoil the cable completely and plug it in.
2.5 Starting up
1.Check that the steam cleaner is in horizontal position as the water in the boiler must be in contact with the heating element.
2.Activate the start/stop button (4). An orange light will turn on indicating that the steam cleaner has been started and is heating the water.
3.Wait until the steam cleaner has heated the water completely. When the green lamp (5) (orange light) turns on, the steam cleaner is ready for use.
When the boiler is full, it will take approximately
4.If required empty the hose of condensed water in the following way:
4.1Adjust the steam regulation knob (3) to max. steam (+).
4.2Press the start/stop button for steam (6). The steam supply is connected when the orange light in the button turns on.
4.3Activate the trigger of the spray handle and hold the nozzle against a cloth to catch any
condensed water.
WARNING! Do not get too close to the steam jet as you may scald yourself.
It may be necessary to empty the hose of condensed water when the cleaner is started up or after a long break.
5.Note! Always make a test on a hidden spot to find out whether cleaning with the steam cleaner discolours or causes any damage to the surface, which is to be cleaned. If you are in doubt, ask the distributor of the product in question.
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