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Kambrook Recommends Safety First
IMPORTANT: Please retain your
instruction book for future use.
At Kambrook, we believe that safe performance is the first priority in any
consumer product, so that you, our valued customer, can confidently
use and trust our products. We ask that any electrical appliance that
you use be operated in a sensible fashion with due care and attention
placed on the following important operating instructions.
Important Safeguards For Your Steam Station
• Carefully read all instructions before
operating the steam station for the first time
and save for future reference.
• Remove and safely discard any packaging
material and promotional labels before using
the steam station for the first time.
• To eliminate a choking hazard for young
children, remove and safely discard the
protective cover fitted to the power plug of
this steam station.
• When unpacking the steam station, check to
see you have received all the items listed in the
parts list before discarding the packaging.
• Do not place the steam station near the edge
of a bench or table during operation. Ensure
that the surface is level, stable, clean and
free of water and other substances.
• The steam station must be used and rested on
a stable surfaces. The steam station has been
designed with an extra-long interconnecting
cord/hose to allow the station to sit on the
floor while ironing on an ironing board.
• Always ensure the steam station and iron are
properly assembled before use. The
anti-scale cartridge must be correctly fitted
or the steam station will not operate.
Follow the instructions provided in this book.
• This steam station is intended for household
use only and not for commercial or industrial
use.
• Do not operate the steam station on a sink
drain board.
• Do not use outdoors or in bathrooms.
• Do not leave the steam station unattended
when in use.
• Always switch off at the power outlet and
then unplug the steam station when not in
use.
• Allow the steam iron and iron rest to cool
completely before storing.
• Always place the steam iron on the iron rest
when storing. Do not leave the steam station
unattended while connected or on an ironing
board.
• Do not store the steam station with water in
the water tank. Always empty the tank after
use.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. This steam station
allows the user to steam iron with a large flow
of steam. High temperatures are generated
during use which could cause burns. Always
use the handle and warn others (especially
children) of the possible dangers of burns
from steam, hot water or hot soleplate,
especially when ironing vertically.
• Store the steam station out of reach of
children.
• The iron on this steam station does not have
a heel to stand upright on its own. Always
ensure the soleplate of the iron is placed in
the iron rest of the station correctly to avoid
damaging the iron rest. Ensure the steam
iron is locked in position when placed in the
iron rest, especially when moving the steam
station.
• The steam station is not to be used if the iron
and steam station has been dropped, if there
are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.
• Do not use if there is visible water leaking
from the interconnecting cord and hose.
Return the entire appliance to the nearest
authorised Kambrook service centre for
examination and /or repair.
• The temperature of this iron is not adjustable
and is suitable for most ironable fabrics.
Always test the iron on a small, discreet
section of the fabric to be ironed to make
sure the temperature is compatible with the
fabric.
• To prevent damage to the iron and steam
station, do not use alkaline cleaning agents
when cleaning; use a soft cloth and mild
detergent.
• The iron incorporates a thermal safety fuse
to protect from overheating, however, the
iron and steam station should not be left
unattended while it is connected to the
power outlet. Special care should always be
taken when there are children in the home/
vicinity of the steam station.
• Do not touch the iron rest when in use and just
after use. Ensure the iron rest is cool before
attempting to touch or prior to storing the
steam station.
• Never use the iron to vertical steam while
clothes are on the body or direct the steam
towards people.
• Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces.
• Connect only to a 230V or 240V power outlet.
• Do not let the power cord hang over the
edge of a bench or table, touch hot surfaces
or become knotted.
• To protect against electric shock, do not
immerse the power cord, power plug or
appliance in water or any other liquid or
allow moisture to come in contact with
the part, unless it is recommended in the
cleaning instructions.
• The 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.
• It is recommended to regularly inspect the
appliance. To avoid a hazard, do not use
the appliance if power cord, power plug or
appliance becomes damaged in any way.
Return the entire appliance to the nearest
authorized Kambrook service centre for
examination and / or repair.
• Any maintenance other than cleaning
should be performed at an authorised
Kambrook Service Centre
• This appliance is for household use only. Do
not use this appliance for anything other
than its intended use. Do not use in moving
vehicles or boats. Do not use outdoors.
Misuse may cause injury.
• Disconnect the steam station from the power
outlet before dismantling, assembling or
before cleaning and when the steam station
is not in use.
• Do not operate in the presence of explosives
and/or flammable fumes or liquids.
• Do not unplug the steam station by pulling on
the cord.
• Never carry the steam station by the cord or
yank to disconnect from an outlet; instead,
grasp the plug and pull to disconnect. Do not
pull the cord around sharp edges or corner
s.
• Allow the steam iron and iron rest to stop
completely, always switch off at the power
outlet, and then unplug the appliance from
the outlet:
-Before leaving it unattended
-Before attempting to move the appliance
-Before cleaning and maintenance unless
otherwise specified in this booklet
-Immediately after use.
• Keep the steam station clean. Follow the
cleaning instructions provided in this book.
• Fully unwind the power cord before use.
Important Safeguards For All Electrical Appliances
• The installation of a residual current device
(safety switch) is recommended to provide
additional safety protection when using
electrical appliances. It is advisable that a
safety switch with a rated residual operating
current not exceeding 30mA be installed in
the electrical circuit supplying the appliance.
See your electrician for professional advice.
• Always turn the appliance to the OFF
position, switch off at the power outlet
and unplug at the power outlet when the
appliance is not in use.
• Before cleaning, always turn the appliance
to the OFF position, switch off at the power
outlet, unplug at the power outlet and
remove the power cord, if detachable, from
the appliance and allow all parts to cool.
• Do not place this appliance on or near
a heat source, such as hot plate, oven or
heaters.
• Position the appliance at a minimum
distance of 20cm away from walls, curtains
and other heat or steam sensitive materials
and provide adequate space above and on
all sides for air circulation.
• Current not exceeding 30mA be installed in the
electrical circuit supplying the appliance.See a
qualified electrician for professional advice.
• During electrical storms, the appliance
should be disconnected from the power
source at the wall socket to prevent any
electrical surges that may arise during the
storm and which may inadvertently cause
damage to the appliance and its electronic
componentry.
