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&ORYOUROWNSAFETY "EFORESTARTUP
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CHECKTHATIT ISINPROPERCONDI
TION
$ONOTSWITCH THECLEANER ONIF
THEREISNOWATERINTHEBOILER
$ONOTSTARTTHECLEANERNEAREX
PLOSIVEANDOREASILYFLAMMABLE
SUBSTANCES
5SEONLY TAP WATER OR DISTILLED
WATERTO FILL THE BOILER $ISTILLED
WATER EXTENDS THE SERVICE LIFE
OFTHECLEANER#LEANINGAGENTS
SCENTS SOLVENTS AND OTHER
CHEMICALSUBSTANCESMAYDAM
AGETHE CLEANER AND MAY BE A
RISKTOHEALTH
2EGULARLY CHECK WHETHER THE
STEAM HOSE AND POWER CORD
AREDAMAGED OR SHOW SIGNS OF
AGE/NLYUSETHECLEANERIF THE
STEAMHOSEANDPOWERCORDARE
INTACT
#HECK THE RATED VOLTAGE OF
THESTEAM CLEANER BEFORE CON
NECTINGIT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY
SYSTEM%NSURETHATTHEVOLTAGE
SHOWNON THE RATING PLATE COR
RESPONDSTO THE VOLTAGE OF THE
LOCALMAINSPOWERSUPPLY
.EVERTOUCHTHEPLUGANDELECTRI
CALCABLESWITHWETHANDS
)T IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE
STEAMCLEANER SHOULD BE CON
NECTED VIA A RESIDUAL CURRENT
CIRCUIT BREAKER4HIS STOPS THE
SUPPLYOF ELECTRICITY IF THE LEAK
AGECURRENTTOEARTHEXCEEDS
M!FORMSORIT HASANEARTH
TESTERCIRCUIT
$URINGUSE
.EVERLEAVE THE CLEANER UNSU
PERVISEDWHENITISCONNECTED
.EVERTURNTHECLEANEROVERORTILT
ITWHILEITISINOPERATION
.EVER USE THE CLEANER WHEN
OTHERPEOPLEARENEARBY
0LACETHE CLEANER AS FAR AWAY
ASPOSSIBLE FROM THE OBJECT TO
BECLEANED
$ONOTLEAVETHECLEANERNEARTO
SOURCESOF HEAT FIRE RADIATORS
HEATINGFANSOROTHEREQUIPMENT
THAT RADIATES HEAT AND NEVER
COVERTHECLEANER
4HESTEAMJETCANBEDANGEROUS
IFITISMISUSED.EVERDIRECT THE
JETONTOPERSONSANIMALSELEC
TRICALLY POWERED EQUIPMENT OR
THECLEANERITSELF
2EMOVECONDENSEDWATER FROM
THE NOZZLE BEFORE STARTING UP
THECLEANERANDAFTEREVERYWORK
BREAK4OCLEAN THE NOZZLE DI
RECTTHESTEAMJETINTO ATANKOR
SINKANDACTUATETHESTEAMLEVER
ONTHESTEAMGUN!FTERCLEANING
THENOZZLE YOUCAN BEGIN WORK
AGAINASNORMAL
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-ATERIALS CONTAINING ASBESTOS
ANDOTHERHAZARDOUS SUBSTANC
ESSHOULDNOTBECLEANED
$ONOTUSETHESTEAMJETTOCLEAN
SWITCHES SOCKETS CONTROLLERS
ETCANDOTHERELECTRICALPARTSON
ELECTRICALCLEANERS
-AKESURE THAT THE CHILDPROOF
LOCKIS ACTUATED ON THE HANDLE
DURINGWORKBREAKS
4O PREVENT THE CLEANER FROM
BEING USED INADVERTENTLY DUR
INGWORK BREAKS SWITCH OFF THE
CLEANERAND PULL OUT THE MAINS
PLUG
!LLOWTHECLEANER TOCOOL DOWN
COMPLETELYBEFORE STORING IT OR
OPENINGTHESAFETYCATCH
3TORETHECLEANERINADRYPLACE
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REELSCOMPLETELY TO PREVENTTHE
POWERCORDOVERHEATING
"EFORE USING
THE STEAM
CLEANER AL
WAYSREADTHE
OPERATING IN
STRUCTIONSANDKEEP THEMREAD
ILYAVAILABLE
4HECLEANERSHOULDONLYBEUSED
BYPERSONS ACQUAINTED WITH ITS
USE
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BYCHILDREN
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CANCAUSESEVEREBURNS
!VOIDCONTACT WITH HOT CLEANER
SURFACES EMERGING WATER AND
STEAM
4HEPRESSURETANKISUNDERPRES
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REASONNEVER OPEN THE SAFETY
CATCHDURINGOPERATION
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FOLLOWINGWORKASTHEREMAYSTILL
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EMERGES 4HEN COMPLETELY
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n %MPTYINGTHEBOILER
4HEUSEOFTHESTEAMCLEANERIS
SUBJECTTOVALID NATIONALREGULA
TIONS"ESIDESTHE OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONSAND THEBINDING
ACCIDENTPREVENTIONREGULATIONS
VALIDINTHE COUNTRYOF USEOB
SERVERECOGNIZEDREGULATIONSFOR
SAFETYANDPROPERUSE
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