T-fal Fv5841u0 Ultraglide Plus Steam User Guide

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PRECAUTIONS

HOW TO USE

SETTING

WARNING

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions before using the iron.
When using your iron, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1. Use iron only for its intended use.
2. To protect against a risk of electric shock, do not immerse the iron in water or other liquids.
3. Always turn the iron OFF before plugging or unplugging the iron from the electrical outlet. Never pull on the cord to disconnect the iron from the electrical outlet; instead, grasp the plug and pull on the plug to disconnect the iron.
4. Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Let iron cool completely before putting away. Loop cord loosely around iron when storing.
5. Always disconnect iron from electrical outlet when filling with water or emptying and when not in use.
6. 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. Contact our Consumer Service Department for examination, repair or adjustment. Incorrect reassembly can cause a risk of electric shock when the iron is used.
7. 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.
8. 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.
9. This appliance is only for domestic and personal use.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

1. To avoid a circuit overload, do not operate another high-wattage appliance on the same circuit.
2. If an extension cord is absolutely necessary, a 15 amp. Cord should be used. Cords rated for less ampere may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it cannot be pulled or tripped over.
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PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND KEEP THEM FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
This appliance complies with the technical rules and standards for safety currently in force (Electromagnetic Compatibility, Low Voltage, and Environment).

• This 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 must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• During the first few uses, a harmless odour and a small amount of smoke may be given off. This has no effect on the use of the iron and will disappear quickly.
• Warning! The voltage of your electrical installation must correspond to that of the iron (120V or 127 V). Connecting to the wrong voltage may cause irreversible damage to the iron and will terminate the guarantee.
• If it is absolutely essential to use an extension cable, choose a 15 amp cord.
• If the electrical cord becomes damaged, it must be immediately replaced by an Approved Service Centre to avoid any danger.
• The appliance should not be used if it has fallen, if it has obvious damage, if it leaks or functions incorrectly. Never dismantle your appliance: have it inspected by an Approved Service Centre, to avoid any danger.
• Never immerse your iron in water!
• Do not unplug your appliance by pulling on the cord. Always unplug your appliance: before filling or rinsing the water tank, before cleaning it, after each use.
• Never leave the appliance unattended when it is connected to a power source or if it has not cooled down for approximately 1 hour.
• Your appliance gives off steam, which may cause burns. Take extra care especially when you are ironing close to the edge or on a corner of your ironing board. Never direct the steam towards people or animals.
• Your iron should be used and placed on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface. When you put your iron onto its iron rest, make sure that the surface on which you put it is stable.
• This product has been designed for domestic and indoor use only. The manufacturer will accept no responsibility and the guarantee will be terminated, if this product is used for commercial purposes, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions.

WHAT WATER TO USE?

Your appliance was designed to operate using untreated tap water. However, it is necessary to periodically clean the steam chamber to remove any mineral deposits.
If your water is very hard (above 30°f or 17°dH or 21°e)mix 50% untreated tap water with 50% distilled water(available in hardware stores).

TYPES OF WATER NOT TO USE?

Do not use water with additive, pure demineralized or pure distilled water, water from clothes dryers, scented or softened water, rain water, filtered, bottled or boiled water, water from refrigerators, batteries, air conditioners or rain water as these may damage the iron. These types of water contain organic waste, mineral elements that become concentrated when heated and cause spitting, brown staining, leaking or premature wear on your iron

ENVIRONMENT

Environment protection first!

• Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.
• Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.

FAQs

How do you clean Delirium soleplate?

Clean the soleplate on a regular basis with a wet, non-metallic dishrag. Use a damp sponge on the soleplate of your iron while it is still warm for simpler, non-corrosive cleaning. Use the stick designed specifically for cleaning the Durillium soleplates if getting dirt off is a problem.

What is Durilium soleplate?

The soleplate for Tefal’s Durilium Technology has perforations on the tip, sides, and centre. This contributes to a more uniform distribution of steam release for a quick and easy ironing procedure.

How do you remove stains from iron soleplate?

Simply make a paste by combining some baking soda with a small amount of water. The soleplate of the iron should then be scrubbed with this mixture using a soft brush or towel. Simply wipe it away with water.

What supply is used to clean irons soleplate?

To clean the grime, dampen a paper towel or soft cloth with distilled white vinegar. If any residue is still present, place the cold iron soleplate on a clean paper towel or rag that has been dipped in distilled white vinegar for 15 to 30 minutes.

What is the lifespan of a steam iron?

Most expensive steam irons ought to last 10 to 20 years. However, there’s a good probability that technology will develop significantly over the next 20 years, so you might decide to update before your iron reaches the end of its useful life.

Does an iron shut-off automatically?

A motionless, on its side, or with the soleplate down auto cutoff iron switches off in about a minute (touching the ironing board). The iron is turned off by auto cutoff after 8 to 15 minutes if it is upright and still in its customary resting position. Time varies with irons.

What causes a steam iron to stop working?

When the iron press’s fuse burns or blows, it may occasionally lose power completely. This is why it’s critical to find a quick solution. IF THIS IS THE CASE, THEN THE ONLY SOLUTION IS TO HAVE A PROFESSIONAL CHECK THE FUSE AND THEN REPLACE IT.

How do you clean an iron soleplate with salt?

On the ironing board, spread a cloth and a teaspoon of sea salt. Iron over the salty surface after setting the iron to its highest temperature without adding any steam. Any dirt that is there will adhere to the salt, leaving the soleplate clean.

What should we use in cleaning non coated sole plate iron?

The wonderful deodorizing power of baking soda is well recognized. It also functions admirably as a natural scouring agent that can help clean the soleplate of your iron of dirt.

Can salt destroy iron?

As an electrolyte, salt, or more specifically salt solution, can speed up the rusting process by allowing the metal (iron) to lose electrons more quickly.

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