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Maintenance

Rinsing the Boiler Tank

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WARNING!
To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the
power cord from the electrical outlet and let the
unit/accessories cool down completely
before handling.
1. Fill the boiler tank with water.
2. Place the filler cap on and shake vigorously to release lime
scale deposits on the bottom of the boiler tank.
3. Over a sink, remove the filler cap and pour the water out.

De-scaling the Boiler Tank

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WARNING!
Do not fill the water tank with anything other than water or
Oreck Fresh Air® Steam Mop Essence. Never put additives
(such as perfume, stain remover, or products containing
alcohol) in the water as they may damage the steam cleaner or
make it dangerous to use.
Do not preheat unit when de-scaling.
User should release pressure with the trigger any time they are
cooling and removing the cap.
1. Switch the steamer OFF, unplug the power cord and allow
the steamer to cool off.
2. Remove the filler cap and empty the water out.
3. Pour 25 fl. oz. (739 ml) of de-scaler solution into the tank.
4. Place the filler cap back on and swirl the solution around
the tank.
5. Let the solution sit for thirty minutes.
6. Empty the solution.
7. Wipe the traces of the solution off the steamer housing.