ARIETE 4160 Manual De Instrucciones página 10

• Do not touch the metal parts of the appliance, the hot water or the steam when it is in operation and for several minutes
after it is turned off since it could cause burns.
• Do not aim the jet of steam towards parts of the body or pets, plants or delicate objects.
• Do not leave the appliance on the ground when running or right after it is turned off.
• Never aim the jet of steam towards equipment containing electrical parts (inside ovens, for example).
• Before removing the cloth from the steam head, unplug the power cord. Wait at least 5 minutes so
that the steam head and cloth cool down.
• Before plugging the appliance into the mains socket, ensure that the voltage shown on the rating plate matches the local
voltage supply.
• The use of extension leads, which have not been authorised by the appliance manufacturer, may cause damage and
accidents.
• Do not use extension leads or outlets with inadequate current carrying capacity.
• Always connect the appliance to an earthed socket.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
• Do not use the appliance if your hands are wet or if you are barefoot.
• Do not use the appliance if the power cord or the plug are damaged, or if the appliance is faulty. To prevent any accident,
all repairs, including the replacement of the power cord, must be carried out by an Authorised Service Centre or, in any
case, by qualified personnel.
• Do not plug any other high power appliance (electric heaters, irons, radiators, etc.) into the same socket. Danger of electric
overload.
• Do not set the hot parts of the appliance on the power cord.
• Do not pull the power cord to unplug the appliance.
• Do not leave the power cord against sharp edges or sharp parts.
• Make sure that the power cord does not come into contact with hot surfaces.
• Do not move the appliance pulling it by the power cord.
• Remove the power cable from the socket-outlet in case of a thunderstorm.
• Never drape the cord across your hand when using the appliance connected to the power supply source.
• Do not use the appliance for cleaning untreated or non-waterproof wooden floors, soft plastics, wooden objects and
leathers.
• Do not use the appliance on glass surfaces.
• Do not use the appliance with the cloth worn. Danger of the floor becoming damaged and scratched.
• Do not use the appliance without the filter.
• Always unwind the power cord before use.
• The use of extensions not approved by the manufacturer can result in damage to property and personal injury.
• Using the appliance with no water in the tank may damage the pump. Check the water level in the tank on a regular
basis.
• Do not use sparkling (carbonated) water. If the tap water is particularly hard (higher than 20°f), use a mixture of 50% tap
water and 50% demineralised water.
• Do not pull the power cord to unplug the appliance.
• The appliance must only be cleaned with a soft, slightly damped, cloth after unplugging the appliance and allowing all its
parts to cool down. Never use solvents which may damage the plastic parts.
• Do not pour vinegar, descalers or other scented substances into the tank; otherwise, the warranty may be revoked.
• Always unplug the appliance before putting it away. Wait for it to cool down and completely empty the tank.
• Do not expose the appliance to atmospheric agents (rain, sun...).
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Any modifications made on this product that are not explicitly authorised by the manufacturer may lead to the forfeiture of
its safety and guarantee of its use by the user.
• Do not use the appliance in closed environments and in the presence of fumes given off by oil-based paints, solvents or
waterproofing agents, or by flammable power or other toxic or explosive fumes.
• When using on stairs, use extra caution.
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Warning of burns
Danger due to electricity
Warning – material damage
Danger of damage originating from other causes