Earlex SS200 Carpet Cleaner User Manual


 
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SAFETY CUT-OUT
Iftheunitshouldcutoutwhen beingused,thisis becausethesafetythermalcut-out hasoperated.Wait2minutesandrell
withwater.Thecut-outwillautomaticallyresetandyoushouldhavetowaitbetweeneightandfteenminutesbeforesteamis
again produced.
The cut-out will not protect the element if a part lled unit is tilted during use in a way which enables part of the element
to be out of the water for longer than 15-20 seconds.
OTHER USES
Artex
®
NormallyArtexcanberemovedusingthesamemethodasforwallpaperalthoughthesteamingtimemaybelonger.
Vinyl Floor Tiles
Vinyloortilescanalsoberemovediftheplateisleftlongenoughfortheheattopenetratetheadhesive.Oncetheadhesiveishotit
softensandthetilecanbepeeledfromtheoor.Suctioncapistoberemovedifusedforthisoperation.
TROUBLESHOOTING
My unit fails to boil?
The unit has probably not been left for long enough to cool, please refer to section on safety cut-out. Check the fuse in the plug is
soundandisapprovedtoBS1362andratedat13amps.Ifusinganextensionlead,checkthatitisratedat13ampsanditisfully
unwound.
My unit leaks steam from the Pressure Release Valve?
Thepressurereleasevalveisaspeciallowpressurevalveanditmustnotbereplacedbyanyothervalve.Neverblockthesafety
valve.Allowtimetocoolthencleantherubberwasheronthevalveandtheseatintheneckofthebox.Checkthehoseforkinks.
Check the hole inside the steam plate for obstructions. If the hose is blocked NEVER force the safety valve closed.
The base of my unit is leaking water?
Thisistheresiduewatervalvewhichreleasesasmallamountofwatercollectedbythevacuumonthesteamplatewhenworkingon
theceiling.Thishappenstoensurethesaferunningoftheunit.Amaximumof45mlofwaterwillbeexpelledfromthisin78minutes.
Pleaseprotectallcarpetsandooringwithdustsheetsduringoperation.
The steam plate is not sticking to the wall?
Ensureyouhaveswitchedthevacuumonandinsertedthefoamvacuumcupandlterintothesteamplateaspertheinstructions
on page 5 of this manual.
IfyourequirefurtherassistancepleasecontactourCustomerCareLineon:
Tel:01483454666
Fax:01483454548
Email:enquiries@earlex.co.uk
Openinghours:Monday-Friday08.30-17.00(excludingbankholidays)
Website:www.earlex.com
Information on the disposal of waste electrical & electronic equipment known as WEEE:
Yourattentionisbroughttonewdirectivesapplicabletothedisposalofelectricalorelectronicequipment,where
in accordance with the legislation this product must not be disposed of in your normal household waste. Instead
itisyourresponsibilitytodisposeofthistypeofwastebyhandingitovertospecialdesignatedcollectionpoints
forrecoveryandrecycling.Thisproductismarkedwitha‘wheeliebin’symbolwithacrossonittoremindyouof
thisaction.Theobjectiveofthisdirectiveistohelpconserveresourcesandensurethatitisrecycledinamanner
thatprotectshumanhealthandtheenvironment.Formoreinformationaboutwhereyoucandropoffyourwaste,
please contact your local authority. Take back facilities are free of charge.