After Use; Safety Of Others; Residual Risks - Black and Decker BDH1800SM Manual De Instrucciones

• Do not leave the appliance unattended. Keep children away from unit while in use.
• Do not leave the appliance connected to an electrical outlet when not in use.
• Never pull the power cord to disconnect the appliance from the socket. Keep the
appliance cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
• Do not handle steam cleaner with wet hands.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close door on cord, pull cord around
sharp corners or expose cord to heated surfaces.
• Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled with vapor given off by oil-based paint
thinner, some moth-proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapors.
• Do not use on leather, wax polished furniture or floors, synthetic fabrics, velvet or other
delicate, steam-sensitive materials.
• Do not use on any unsealed hard floor surfaces. Additionally, on surfaces that have been
treated with wax or some no-wax floors, the sheen may be removed by the heat and
steam action. It is always recommended to test an isolated area of the surface to be
cleaned before proceeding. We also recommend that you check the use and care
instructions from the floor manufacturer.
• Never put de-scaling, aromatic, alcoholic or detergent products into the steam cleaner,
as this may damage it or make it unsafe for use.
• If the circuit breaker activates while using the steam function, discontinue product use
immediately and contact the customer support center. (Beware of the risk of electrical shock.)
• The appliance emits very hot steam to sanitize the area of use. This means that the
steam head and cleaning pads get very hot during use.
CAUTION:
changing the accessories on your steam cleaner. Do not wear slippers or open-toed footwear.
• Steam may escape from the appliance during use.
• Care should be taken when using this appliance. DO NOT touch any parts which may
become hot during use.

AfTeR USe

• Unplug the appliance and allow to cool down on resting mat before cleaning.
• When not in use, the appliance should be stored in a dry place.
• Children should not have access to stored appliances.
INSPeCTION AND RePAIRS
• Unplug the appliance and allow to cool down on resting mat before performing any
maintenance or repairs.
• Before use, check the appliance for damaged or defective parts. Check for breakage of
parts, damage to switches and any other conditions that may affect its operation.
• Regularly check the power cord for damage.
• Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or defective.
• Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or replaced by an authorized repair agent.
• Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than those specified in this manual.

SAfeTy Of OTheRS

• 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 the use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

ReSIDUAL RISkS

Additional residual risks may arise when using the tool which may not be included in the
enclosed safety warnings. These risks can arise from misuse, prolonged use, etc.
Even with the application of the relevant safety regulations and the implementation of
safety devices, certain residual risks can not be avoided. These include:
• Injuries caused by touching any moving parts.
• Injuries caused by touching any hot parts.
• Injuries caused when changing any parts or accessories.
• Injuries caused by prolonged use of the appliance. When using any appliance for
prolonged periods ensure you take regular breaks.
Always wear suitable shoes when using your steam cleaner and when
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