Safety instructions
Safety of particular groups of people
– This appliance may only be used by children over the age of 8 and
by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacities or a
lack of experience and/or knowledge when they are supervised or if
they have been instructed about the safe use of the appliance and
have understood the risks resulting from the use of the appliance.
– Children may not play with the appliance or stand or sit on the appli-
ance. Cleaning and user maintenance may not be performed by chil-
dren without supervision.
– Keep children younger than 8 away from the appliance and power
cable.
– Keep packaging material out of the reach of children and dispose of
it properly. Otherwise, there is a risk of suffocation.
– Persons with sensitivity disorder, in particular reduced sensitivity to
temperature differences, must be a lot more careful when using this
appliance..
Superheated steam and hot appliance parts
The appliance uses hot steam (approx. 100 °C). Risk of
scalding where steam is discharged and on cleaning cloth
soaked with hot steam!
– Never point mop head towards persons, animals or plants! Mop
head must always be pointed downwards towards the surface to be
cleaned!
– Make sure that no part of the body is ever positioned underneath the
mop head. Never operate appliance without wearing shoes.
– Do not point mop head towards electrical devices, outlets, cables,
etc. or the inside of ovens! During cleaning, keep sufficient distance
from outlets or the like that are installed in the floor. There is a risk of
electric shock!
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