Vax VSTHM1600 Home Master Steam Cleaner

User Guide - Page 4

For VSTHM1600.

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Vax Service line
AU: 1300 361 505 / NZ: 0800 800 9003
General Safety Information
FOR HOUSE HOLD USE ONLY.
When using the steam cleaner, basic safety precautions
should always be observed, including the following:
WARNING: The steam cleaner unit and
accessories get very hot during operation.
DANGER OF SCALDING: Avoid contact with
the steam.
1. Do not leave the steam cleaner unattended when
plugged in. The steam cleaner has to be unplugged
after use and before carrying out user maintenance
on the steam cleaner.
2. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
3. This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
4. Use only as described in this manual. Use only Vax
recommended attachments.
5. Do not use the steam cleaner if it has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water. Do not
use the steam cleaner with a damaged cord or plug.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer or a recommended Service Agent
to avoid hazard.
6. Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a
handle, allow the cord to come into contact with hot
or sharp surfaces or close a door on the cord. Keep
cord away from heated surfaces.
7. Do not handle the plug or steam cleaner with wet hands.
8. Do not put any objects into openings or operate with
openings blocked.
9. Do not use the steam cleaner with an extension cord.
10. Do not attempt to remove blockages with sharp
objects as they may cause damage.
11. Store indoors, put away after use to prevent
tripping accidents.
12. The steam cleaner must be kept level during operation.
13. Never immerse the steam cleaner in water or other liquids.
Keep the steam cleaner away from rain and moisture.
The steam cleaner is not suitable for outdoor use.
14. Do not operate the steam cleaner without water in
the tank. Always top up with water in good time and
only when steam cleaner is switched off and unplugged
at the mains.
15. Never fill the tank with anything other than water. 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.
16. Always remove the mains plug from the socket and
allow this steam cleaner to cool down completely
before topping up with water.
17. Do not over fill the tank. Do not exceed the
maximum prescribed filling level. Please use the
measuring jug included.
18. Ensure that the water tank cap has been screwed
down fully before use. Do not use without the tank
cap in place.
19. Only carry the steam cleaner by the carry handle.
20. Do not touch any hot areas on the steam cleaner. It is
normal for the steam cleaner to heat up during operation.
21. Do not use the steam cleaner to treat any items of
clothing that are still being worn on the body.
22. The force and heat of the steam may have an adverse
effect on some materials. Always check whether a
surface is suitable for treatment with the steam cleaner
by carrying out a test beforehand on a concealed area.
23. Never aim the steam cleaner at people, animals or
plants (risk of scalding)! The liquid or steam must not
be directed towards equipment containing electrical
components, such as the interior of ovens.
24. The steam cleaner is fitted with a thermostat and a
thermal cut-out as protection against overheating.
25. Accessories become hot during use - allow them to
cool down before handling.
26. Please ensure all parts are correctly fitted before
using the product.
27. Symbol IEC 60417-5597 (2002-10)
is used as the unit to indicate the following:
WARNING: Danger of Scalding.
WARNING: Never leave the steam mop head
when in use on flooring, in one spot on any surface
for an extended period of time as this may damage
the floor surface.
IMPORTANT: This steam cleaner may not be
suitable for all types of floorboards – please check
with your floorboard manufacturer first prior to use.
NOTE: The liquid or steam must not to be directed
towards equipment containing electrical
components, such as the interior of ovens.
IMPORTANT: Vax recommends the use of a
Residual Current Device with a Residual Current
Rating of 30mA or less.
WARNING: Always switch off and unplug the
steam cleaner from the electrical outlet before
assembling, opening or emptying the water tank.
This machine is intended for house hold use only,
and NOT for commercial or industrial use.
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FURTHER USE.
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