IMPORTANT SAfEGUARdS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed
including the following:
rEAd All insTruCTions bEforE usinG
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Use the iron only for its intended use.
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To protect against risk of electric shock, do not immerse the iron in water other
liquids.
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The iron should always be turned to Off (
o) before plugging or unplugging from
outlet. Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet; instead, grasp plug and pull to
disconnect.
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do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Let iron cool completely before putting
away. fully retract cord within unit or loop cord loosely around iron, as applicable,
when storing.
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Always disconnect iron from electrical outlet when filling with water or emptying
and when not in use.
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do not operate iron with a damaged cord or if the iron has been dropped or
damaged. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble the iron. Call our
toll-free customer assistance number for information on examination and repair.
Incorrect reassembly can cause a risk of electric shock when the iron is used.
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Close supervision is necessary for any appliance being used by or near children. do
not leave iron unattended while connected or on an ironing board.
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Burns can occur from touching hot metal parts, hot water, or steam. Use caution
when you turn a steam iron upside down – there may be hot water in the reservoir.
spECiAl insTruCTions
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To avoid a circuit overload, do not operate another high wattage appliance on the
same circuit.
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If an extension cord is absolutely necessary, a 13 ampere min. HPN-type cord
should be used. Cords rated for less amperage may overheat. Care should be
taken to arrange the cord so that it cannot be pulled or tripped over.
SAvE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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