2 Safety instructions
2.1 Concerning the Operating Manual
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Safety instructions
Violation of these instructions may cause injury or
damage the appliance. We take no responsibility for
damage due to violation of this operating manual.
Read this operating manual completely before working with
the appliance. Keep this operating manual in a safe place.
Include this operating manual if you pass the appliance on to
someone else.
Important notes for your safety are specially marked. Always
observe these notices to avoid accidents and damage to the
appliance.
WARNING:
Warning concerning health hazards describing possible risks of injury.
ATTENTION:
Warning concerning possible dangers to the appliance or other objects.
NOTE:
Highlights tips and information for you.
2.2 About hot steam and hot parts of the appliance
WARNING – Risk of scalding
The appliance produces hot steam for cleaning at a
temperature of approx. 110°C. Various hazards are
associated with hot steam:
Never direct the steam jet at people, animals or plants.
Point the steam jet downwards towards the surface to be
cleaned only. Even then, make sure that you keep parts of the
body out of the steam jet at all times. There is a risk of scald-
ing.
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