User manual POLTI VAPORETTINO LUX

[. . . ] · Do not use the appliance if the power cable or other important parts are damaged. · Do not use electric extension leads that are not authorized by the manufacturer, as they may cause damage or fire. · If it is necessary to replace the power supply cable, please refer to the nearest Polti authorised service centre, since the use of a special tool is necessary. · Never touch the appliance with wet hands or feet with the cable plugged into the mains. [. . . ] Your Vaporetto may contain some residual water in the boiler from the factory testing. P R E PA R AT I O N · Unscrew the safety cap (A) by pressing and holding (fig. · Fill the boiler with up to 200 ml of water, using the jug (10) (fig. 2). It is a good idea to check that the boiler is empty before filling it. WARNING: never exceed the maximum boiler fill level of 200 ml; always use the jug supplied. If not, steam could escape from the opening. ATTENTION: Danger of burns! · When refilling the boiler, use HOT rather than cold water, pour in gently at first and keep your face away. Otherwise the still hot boiler walls can spit drops of very hot water or steam spray. · Do not put any detergent or chemical substance in the boiler. · Make sure the patented safety cap is fully and correctly screwed on, otherwise you may experience very hot steam escaping from around the cap. · Do not empty the appliance when the water in the boiler is still hot. · Do not try to unscrew the safety cap when the appliance is in use. · Check the safety cap and that the related inner gasket is present, replace them with original spare parts if necessary. · 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. · Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. · The appliance must not be used if it has fallen, been dropped or when it has visible signs of damage or leaks. · If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. 27 ENGLISH VAPORETTINO LUX DETERGENT The steam cleansing can be combined with a detergent. We recommend using the detergents of the Polti HP007 line, as they have been specifically developed and tested for use with Vaporettino Lux. Please refer to the instructions given on the detergent label for how to use Polti HP007 products. ATTENTION: ·Never use foaming or acid detergents as these may damage the internal parts of the machine. · Never use muriatic acid or ammonium based detergents or products classified as: corrosive; explosive; combustible; easily flammable; extremely flammable; toxic; highly toxic; harmful; irritant; or hazardous for the environment, as their use with steam increases volatility and may prove damaging for the body if inhaled and/or touched. · Any failure caused by the use of detergents that do not comply with the above will be excluded from warranty FILLING THE DETERGENT TANK WARNING: DO NOT PLACE THE DETERGENT IN THE BOILER. · Unscrew the detergent tank cap (D) and fill the tank with the detergent (fig. 3). [. . . ] · When cleaning glass surfaces in particularly low temperatures preheat the glass holding the hand gun at minimum 50cm distance from the surface to be cleaned. · For the care of your plants vaporise at a minimum distance of 50 centimetres. The more stubborn the dirt, the closer the steam gun must be kept, as temperature and pressure are greatest at the time of release. In all cases, after steaming, rub more stubborn dirt with a dry cloth or abrasive sponge. [. . . ]