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Troubleshooting

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WARNING!

 Always unplug the power cord before performing any adjustments, maintenance or repairs to your  

electric steam cleaner.

Unit fails to heat up. 

Indicator lights do not 

flash or illuminate when 

set to “I” (on) position.

Unit is not plugged in.

Check power supply – cord, breakers, fuses. 

If damage is found, contact a qualified 

electrician to repair

Reset circuit breaker / ground fault 

interrupter, or replace fuse. If you need 

assistance, contact a licensed electrician. 

Discontinue use and contact Snow Joe

®

 

customer service at 1-866-SNOWJOE  

(1-866-766-9563) to repair

Refer to Filling Tank procedure on page 8. 

Discontinue use and contact Snow Joe

®

 

customer service at 1-866-SNOWJOE  

(1-866-766-9563) to repair 

Refer to accessory installation on page 6.

Wash the cotton cloth according to 

instructions on page 7.

Switch to distilled or de-mineralized water.

Household circuit breaker / ground fault 

interrupter has tripped or blown a fuse.

Unit is damaged or in need of repair

Loose electrical connection.

The tank is empty.

Unit is damaged or otherwise in need of repair.

Accessories are not properly installed.

Cotton cloth is dirty.

Hard water residue on the floor.

Unit fails to heat up. 

Indicator lights do flash 

or illuminate when set to 

“I” (on) position.

NOTE: Always allow sufficient 

time for unit to heat up before 

pressing Steam Trigger.

Accessories do not stay 

firmly connected.

Floor surfaces appear 

to have streaks after 

cleaning

Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solution

Summary of Contents for Sunjoe STM30E

Page 1: ...ng or when changing accessories 7 Do not use in dangerous environments Do not use the steam cleaner in rain damp or wet locations Do not operate the steam cleaner in gaseous or explosive atmospheres 8 Check for damaged parts Before using the steam cleaner repair or replace any part that is damaged In addition check for alignment of moving parts binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any oth...

Page 2: ...l use only Commercial use of this product is prohibited and will void the manufacturer s warranty Never douse or squirt the unit with water or any other liquid Clean the unit after use every time as described in the cleaning and storage section Always operate the machine in an upright position Do not operate it tilted to one side or even upside down Electrical Safety 1 Ground fault circuit interru...

Page 3: ...ny surface for more than a few seconds Prolonged exposure to heat and moisture may damage surfaces Do not operate the unit without water in the tank Do not overfill the water tank The unit can hold a maximum of 33 8 oz 1 L of water Over filling the water tank may cause damage to the machine and injury to the operator Do not fill the water tank with any fluid other than water Other cleaning agents ...

Page 4: ... electric shock do not use outdoors or in damp or wet environments Do not expose to rain Store indoors in a dry place WARNING Always turn the machine OFF and disconnect the electrical power before conducting inspection cleaning and maintenance Remove the plug from the outlet immediately if the cord is damaged or cut Immediately remove the plug from the mains if the power cable is damaged frayed or...

Page 5: ... 5 Rear wheels 2 6 Steam hose 7 Safety lock 8 Trigger 9 Large cleaning brush cotton cloth 10 Window Tile squeegee 11 Nylon utility brush 12 Copper utility brush 13 Jet nozzle 14 Extension tubes 2 15 Wallpaper steam plate 16 Trigger gun 17 Indicator lights 2 18 Flow adjustment knob Technical Data Heating Power 15A Rated Voltage 120V 60 Hz Tank Capacity 33 8 fl oz 1 L Max Steam Time Full Tank 40 min...

Page 6: ...play with plastic bags foils or small parts These items can be swallowed and pose a suffocation risk Assembly mWARNING To avoid serious personal injury read and understand all safety instructions provided mWARNING Before performing any maintenance make sure the tool is unplugged from the power supply Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury mWARNING To prevent personal ...

Page 7: ...der the clip Release the clip to secure the cloth in place Repeat on the other side To detach hold each clip open to release the cloth Figs 5 8 NOTE Do not remove the cotton cloth while the machine is in operation or warm to the touch NOTE The cotton cloth is machine washable and dryer safe Wash with warm water after each use 3 Use the jet nozzle to disinfect bathroom and kitchen fixtures and smal...

Page 8: ... or accessories while unit is emitting steam NOTE Distilled water is recommended for use Mineral build up from tap water can shorten the life of the steamer Starting Stopping Before using the trigger gun on the surface you wish to clean spray into a sink or empty bucket to purge any remaining cold water Before turning the unit on always check the power cord for signs of damage Use only intact cord...

Page 9: ... unit is simply heating If you notice a drop in steam pressure release the trigger until the green light has stopped flashing 8 To kill bacteria and other microorganisms effectively hold the nozzle and any connected accessories approximately 1 2 inch from surface you are steaming Hold the trigger in the same spot for at least 5 seconds 9 When you are finished steaming turn the ON OFF switch to the...

Page 10: ...ized steam may deflect back off cleaning surface mCAUTION Hot steam and parts may cause injury This includes skin burns or property damage Temperatures exceed 212ºF 100ºC Press and hold the trigger as needed Use the soft bristles on either the nylon brush or the large cleaning tool to brush away dirt grease unwanted dried paint etc Do not over scrub the surface unless you are cleaning tiles or sto...

Page 11: ...xamine the appliance cord thoroughly for signs of excess wear or damage If it is worn or damaged replace it immediately Storage 1 Make sure the unit is OFF O and press and hold the trigger until all pressure is released 2 Make sure the power cord is unplugged Allow steam cleaner to cool for at least 20 minutes before storing 3 Remove all accessories from the trigger gun 4 Empty any remaining water...

Page 12: ...and contact Snow Joe customer service at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 to repair Refer to accessory installation on page 6 Wash the cotton cloth according to instructions on page 7 Switch to distilled or de mineralized water Household circuit breaker ground fault interrupter has tripped or blown a fuse Unit is damaged or in need of repair Loose electrical connection The tank is empty Unit is damage...

Page 13: ...be dangerous and could cause injury or mechanical damage NOTE Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of Snow Joe Sun Joe to provide notice of such changes Accessories can be ordered online at sunjoe com or via phone by contacting the Snow Joe Sun Joe customer service center at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 Accessories Item Model Wallpaper Steam Plate STM30E SP Extensio...

Page 14: ...14 NOTES ...

Page 15: ...n a registration card available online from our website or calling our Customer Service Department at 1 866 SNOWJOE 1 866 766 9563 or by e mailing us at help snowjoe com Failure to register your Product will not diminish your warranty rights However registering your Product will allow Snow Joe to better serve you with any of your customer service needs WHO CAN SEEK LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE This W...

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