SteamFast SF-440W Use and Care Manual
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1. Steaming garments e Hang garment from a clean rust free hanger e Direct Steam Nozzle towards bottom of garment Steam will rise along inside and outside of material removing wrinkles Slowly slide Steam Nozzle upward from bottom to top of garment e Direct Steam Nozzle away from garment and smooth material with your free hand e Repeat as necessary until garment is fresh and wrinkle free General steaming tips e For most effective results hold Steam Nozzle within 1 2 of fabrics or press it directly against surfaces e Curtains and draperies can be steamed while still hanging e To remove wrinkles from towels handkerchiefs and napkins drape them over a rod or towel rack and gently steam them e Heavier fabrics may require repeated steaming to achieve desired results e To remove exceptionally stubborn wrinkles steam both sides of fabric e Be especially careful when steaming any delicate fabrics that may be damaged by heat or water spotting e To sanitize a fabric hold Steam Nozzle within 1 2 inch of a single area for at least 5 seconds Use caution when doing this on more delicate fabrics e To remove small particles like lint use the Lint Remover For larger particles especially hairs and loose threads the Fabric Brush is more effective When you are finished using your Compact Fabric Steamer immediately unplug power cord from electrical outlet Refer to Storage amp Care guidelines on Page 8 of this manual for proper st2. gt steamfast powerful natural intelligent Compact Fabric Steamer MODEL SF 440W User s Guide ont Please read all instructions before use KEEP YOUR RECEIPT FOR WARRANTY PURPOSES IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce risk of fire electrical shock or injury the following basic safety precautions should always be followed when using an electrical appliance WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock this appliance uses a grounded three pronged plug This plug will fit in a grounded wall outlet only one way If the plug does not correctly fit in the outlet contact a licensed electrician to install a proper outlet DO NOT attempt to modify the plug or defeat this safety feature READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE AN DANGER Any appliance is electrically live even when switched off To reduce risk of electrical shock 1 Always unplug power cord immediately after using 2 Do not place or store unit where it can fall or be pulled into a sink or tub 3 Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid 4 If unit falls into water immediately unplug power cord Do not reach into the water AN WARNING To reduce risk of burns electrocution fire or injury to persons 1 Use Compact Fabric Steamer only for its intended purpose as indicated in this manual 2 If an extension cord is necessary use a properly rated cord 15 ampere 14 gauge Use care to position
3. extension cord where it is least likely to be damaged or tripped over during use 3 Before plugging power cord into electrical outlet be sure that all electrical information on rating label agrees with your power supply 4 To reduce likelihood of circuit overload DO NOT operate another high wattage appliance on the same circuit as this unit 5 To protect against risk of electrical shock do not immerse unit in water or other liquids Do not use power cord as handle let it hang over edges of counters or be crimped or closed in doors Never yank power cord to disconnect from outlet instead grasp plug and pull to disconnect Do not operate unit with a damaged power cord or if the unit has been dropped or damaged To avoid risk of electrical shock do not disassemble unit contact Steamfast Consumer Service for examination and repair Incorrect reassembly can cause a risk of electrical shock when unit is used 8 Close supervision is required for any appliance being used near children pets and plants Do not leave unit unattended while plugged in 9 This unit 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 unit by a person responsible for their safety NO 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Do not use unit where aeros
4. s fill hole e The Handle 3 is designed to stay cool while providing maximum grip and comfort e The Boiler Level Window 4 permits a clear view of the water level inside the Boiler and is marked to indicate the maximum water level for easy filling e The Boiler 5 is the internal reservoir where water is held and converted into steam For optimal steam production the Boiler should not be filled past the MAX mark 6 1 oz 180 ml indicated on the Boiler Level Window e The Fabric Brush 6 fits onto the Steam Nozzle and is designed to brush away large particles such as hairs and loose threads e The Lint Remover 7 fits onto the Steam Nozzle and is designed for removing small particles particularly lint e Boiler Cap Cover 8 hides the Boiler Cap On Off Switch 9 power the unit On and Off Using Your steamfast Compact Fabric Steamer FILLING BOILER WITH WATER 1 Place Compact Fabric Steamer on a flat level surface 2 Make sure power cord is unplugged from electrical outlet 3 Remove Boiler Cap Cover by releasing latch Then remove Boiler Cap CAUTION If unit has been in use allow Boiler to cool 5 minutes for minimum cooling before removing Boiler Cap and adding water 4 Carefully fill Boiler with water from a faucet bottle or cup Use Boiler Level Window to gauge water level stopping when it reaches the MAX mark WARNING MAX mark on Boiler Level Window represents the unit s maximum usable water capaci
5. Authorization RA form Include the Product model number and serial number as well as Buyer s name address city state zip code and phone number when contacting Steamfast for war ranty service Buyer may be required to provide the original sales receipt for purposes of verifying date of purchase After receiving the RA form the Product must be shipped postage prepaid by Buyer to Steamfast Attn Warranty amp Repair 415 E 13th Street Andover KS 67002 To assure proper handling packages must be clearly marked with the RA number Packages not clearly marked with the RA number may be refused at the receiving dock Important After receiving return authorization carefully pack the Product to avoid damage in ship ping Damage in shipping is not covered by the Warranty and shall be the sole responsibility of Buyer Damage or loss not covered by this Warranty or occurring outside the Warranty Period will require a fee to cover the cost of handling and shipping All such fees and costs shall be the sole responsibility of Buyer Please allow at least 1 2 weeks for return of the Product after it is received by Steamfast For ease of recordkeeping it is recommended that Buyer staple or attached the original sales receipt to this Own er s Guide and record the Product serial number located on the Product specifications decal here 2014 Vornado Air LLC Andover KS 67002 Specifications subject to change without notice Steamfa
6. E DURATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD UNLESS A SHORTER PERIOD IS PERMITTED BY LAW STEAMFAST S REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL STEAMFAST BE LIABLE TO BUYER OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES EVEN IF STEAMFAST HAS BEEN ADVISED OF OR COULD REASONABLY FORESEE THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS OR DAMAGE WHETHER RISING OUT OF BREACH OF WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT OR UNDER ANY OTHER THEORY OF LAW THIS WARRANTY GIVES BUYER SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS BUYER MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLU SION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES AND SOME STATES 11 gt steamfast Warranty Information DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO BUYER How do you register the Warranty Buyer must complete an application to register this Warranty within sixty 60 days following date of purchase Buyer may either visit Steamfast s website at www steamfast com and complete an online application or mail a completed application to Steamfast Failure to register this Warranty within sixty 60 days following date of purchase will render this Warranty null and void Warranty service For warranty service call 1 800 711 6617 or email consumerservice steamfast com to obtain a Return
7. REMOVER A440 002 NOTE Due to continuing improvements part numbers listed above may change For assistance ordering parts please contact Consumer Service directly PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MODEL SF 440W VOLTAGE 120V WATTAGE 800W AMPERAGE 6 7A WATER CAPACITY 6 1 OZ 180 ML HEATING TIME 2 MIN APPROXIMATE CONTINUOUS STEAM TIME 9 MIN APPROXIMATE UNIT WEIGHT 1 6 LBS 0 70 KG UNIT DIMENSIONS 5 7 14 5 CM x 3 9 9 9 CM x 9 7 24 6 CM POWER CORD LENGTH 7 7 235 0 CM 10 gt steamfast Warranty Information 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY What is covered Steamfast a division of Vornado Air LLC Steamfast Subject to the terms and conditions of this 1 Year Limited Warranty Warranty as set forth below Steamfast warrants to the original consumer or purchaser Buyer that this Steamfast branded steam product excluding all accessories and attachments the Product is to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase when used and maintained in accordance with the Owner s Guide the Warranty Period In the event Buyer notifies Steamfast of a defect in the Product within the Warranty Period Steamfast will replace the Product and or defective component parts as applicable and necessary Any such re placement will be made at no charge to Buyer for parts or labor provided that Buyer shall be respon sible for all shipping
8. and transportation costs associated with returning the Product to Steamfast for inspection and covered replacement What is not covered This Warranty shall not be applicable to damage or loss caused in whole or in part by e Repairs modifications or alterations to the Product by anyone other than Steamfast Use or operation of the Product outside the permitted or intended uses described by Steamfast in the Owner s Guide or other careless operation handling misuse or abuse of the Product Lack of proper maintenance or timely cleaning of the Product as specified in the Owner s Guide Use of the Product other than for normal household purposes Normal wear and tear Used consumable parts accessories and attachments including but not limited to brushes hang ers scrub pads and mop pads Use of parts and accessories other than those produced or recommended by Steamfast Cosmetic damage such as scratches nicks and dents Damage caused by accident water flood fire or other acts of nature or external causes Warranty limitations and exclusions NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY IS GIVEN BY STEAMFAST TO BUYER AND NO REPRESEN TATIVE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE REPRESENTATIONS OTHER THAN THOSE PROVID ED HEREIN THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION ON THE FACE HEREOF AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES SPECIFICALLY THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO TH
9. ater tank is overfilled Refer to Mineral Build up section on Page 8 for cleaning procedure Do not fill past max line CONSUMER SERVICES For problems with your Compact Fabric Steamer please refer to the troubleshooting guide located above Additional inquiries should be directed to our consumer support services through our Web site www steamfast com If you do not have internet access you may also contact our Consumer Service Department by telephone at 1 800 711 6617 NOTE In order for our Consumer Service representatives to help you as quickly and efficiently as possible please have the following information ready before calling Purchase information where and when you purchased this product Copy of purchase receipt proof of purchase Product serial number located near electrical specification label on bottom of unit Date code 4 digit number located on electrical specification label on bottom of unit For information regarding your 1 Year Limited Warranty refer to Page 11 of this manual gt steamfast Product Support REPLACEMENT OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES When ordering replacement or optional accessories for your Compact Fabric Steamer you may refer to the part numbers below Accessories may be ordered through our Web site www steamfast com You may also contact Consumer Service directly consumerservice steamfast com or 1 800 711 6617 FABRIC BRUSH A440 001 LINT
10. for complete cooling Remove Accessory from Steam Nozzle if connected Remove Boiler Cap and drain any water remaining in Boiler into a sink or tub Using a measuring cup measure 4 oz 118 ml of vinegar Slowly pour vinegar into Boiler Allow vinegar to soak in Boiler for 30 40 minutes Drain vinegar from Boiler into a sink or tub Refill Boiler with fresh water drain and repeat until vinegar odor dissipates 9 Replace Boiler Cap 10 Bundle power cord loosely and store Compact Fabric Steamer in a cool dry location along with all included accessories CONOR WN gt steamfast Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Unit fails to heat up Steam output is weak or intermittent Unit is spewing water POSSIBLE CAUSE Unit is not plugged in SOLUTION Plug power cord into electrical outlet Household circuit breaker ground fault interrupter has tripped or blown a fuse Reset circuit breaker ground fault interrupter or replace fuse For assistance contact a licensed electrician Unit is damaged or in need of repair Immediately cease usage and unplug Contact Consumer Service for assistance see Page 10 for details No water in Boiler Water level in Boiler is running low Refer to Filling Boiler With Water procedure on Page 6 to refill Boiler Refer to Filling Boiler With Water procedure on Page 6 to refill Boiler Mineral build up in unit W
11. ol based products are being used or where oxygen is being administered Unit is only meant to be used with recommended Compact Fabric Steamer model SF 440W accessories Using other types of attachments may cause damage to unit or injury Always check that power cord is unplugged and unit is sufficiently cool allow at least 5 minutes of cooling time after use before filling Boiler with water Do not attempt to use unit without properly filling Boiler When filling Boiler only water should be used in unit other cleaning agents could damage unit or cause injury Distilled or de mineralized water is highly recommended in order to minimize potential build up of mineral deposits Do not overfill unit To reduce risk of contact with hot water emitting from Steam Nozzle check appliance before each use by positioning it away from body and turning it on Do not operate unit if Steam Nozzle is blocked Burns can occur from touching hot plastic parts hot water or steam Do not touch Steam Nozzle or attempt to connect any accessories while unit is in use Use caution when you turn unit upside down there may be hot water in Boiler When steaming any material for the first time it is recommended that you consult the manufacturer s guidelines for the fabric being steamed For items in question test on an inconspicuous area before proceeding Synthetic materials such as 100 nylon or polyester are sensitive to heat and my be damaged by exposure
12. orage and maintenance procedures gt steamfast Storage amp Care PROPER STORAGE Preparing your Compact Fabric Steamer for storage is quick and simple When you have finished your steaming tasks follow the steps listed below 1 Unplug power cord from electrical outlet 2 Allow unit to cool 15 minutes for complete cooling 3 Remove accessories from Steam Nozzle if connected 4 Remove Boiler Cap Drain any water remaining in Boiler into a sink or tub to minimize poten tial mineral build up Replace Boiler Cap 5 Bundle power cord loosely 6 Store Compact Fabric Steamer in a cool dry location along with all included accessories MINERAL BUILD UP Acommon maintenance need for steam appliances is the removal of build up caused by high mineral content in many municipal water supplies This mineral build up may limit the effective ness and reduce the life of your Compact Fabric Steamer The best way to minimize mineral build up is to use distilled or de mineralized water when using your Compact Fabric Steamer In addition it is recommended that the Boiler be cleaned at least once a month in order to remove any deposits that form This will help to extend the life of your Compact Fabric Steamer and keep it functioning at its maximum potential To remove mineral build up 1 Unplug power cord from electrical outlet IMPORTANT Unit should remain unplugged during cleaning procedure Allow unit to cool 15 minutes
13. st is a trademark owned by Vornado Air LLC Manufactured in China Steamfast Consumer Service W www steamfast com P 1 800 711 6617 E consumerservice steamfast com 12 er steamfast powerful natural intelligent review this product online www steamfast com reviews Steamfast 415 East 13th Andover KS 67002 1 800 711 6617 www steamfast com consumerservice steamfast com T440 005
14. to hot steam Steam is recommended for use only on natural fibers such as cotton linen or wool as well as nylon or polyester blends Do not allow power cord to touch hot surfaces during use Loosely bundle cord when storing Always allow Compact Fabric Steamer to cool 15 minutes for complete cooling and empty Boiler before storing Only plug power cord directly into 120V outlet SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY Questions or comments e www steamfast com e consumerservice steamfast com e 1 800 711 6617 Speak your mind We invite you to review this product online www steamfast com reviews gt steamfast Product Information The following features and accessories are included with your Compact Fabric Steamer Carefully inspect the packing material for all parts listed below To obtain possible missing parts refer to Product Support on Page 10 of this manual for Consumer Service contact information 000000950000 aeo UNIT FEATURES amp ACCESSORIES Steam Nozzle Boiler Cap Internal Handle Boiler Level Window Boiler Internal Fabric Brush Lint Remover Boiler Cap Cover On Off Switch 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 FABRIC BRUSH A440 001 LINT REMOVER A440 002 e The Steam Nozzle 1 emits the flow of hot penetrating steam produced by the Boiler e The Boiler Cap 2 is designed to safely contain steam inside the Boiler while providing easy access to the Boiler
15. ty 6 1 oz 180 ml Exceeding this amount will result in water spitting from Steam Nozzle NOTE In order to minimize potential mineral build up and prolong the life of your Compact Fabric Steamer distilled or de mineralized water is recommended when filling Boiler 5 Replace Boiler Cap by pushing Cap firmly into Boiler s fill hole until secure CONNECTING ACCESSORIES 1 Select either Fabric Brush or Lint Remover only one accessory can be used at a time 2 Align desired accessory posts A onto Accessory Attachment B see Figure 1 Make sure accessory is securely in place Accessory Attachment A E Accessory posts FIGURE 1 FABRIC STEAMING CAUTION When steaming any material for the first time it is recommended that you test on a small inconspicuous area before proceeding Do not use on synthetic fabrics such as 100 nylon or polyester or other steam sensitive materials NOTE Be sure that Boiler has already been filled and any desired accessories are connected before following these steps refer to Page 6 for details 1 Plug power cord into a standard grounded electrical outlet 2 After approximately 2 minutes steam will begin emitting from Steam Nozzle 3 Direct Steam Nozzle towards fabric material you wish to steam See below for additional tips and procedures CAUTION Always be sure that Steam Nozzle is pointed in a safe direction away from yourself other people pets and plants when steaming
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