Braun Steam Iron Safety Precautions

Before Use

Please read the user instructions carefully and completely before using the appliance and retain for future reference. Remove all packaging and labels and dispose them appropriately.

Caution

• ⚠️ Caution: Hot surfaces! Electric Irons combine high temperatures and hot steam that could lead to burns.
• ⚠️ Caution: Due to the high power of this steam iron please make sure that your mains supply is sufficient. Please contact your local electric power company to make sure that the so called mains impedance is not higher than 0.3 Ohm.
• The iron must not be stored until it has cooled down.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• During operation and cool-down the appliance and its mains cord shall be kept out of reach of children under 8 years.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Always unplug the station/iron before filling with water.
• The appliance must be used and rested on a flat, stable surface.
• During ironing pauses, place the iron on its heel rest. Ensure that the heel rest is placed on a stable surface.
• The iron must not be left unattended while it is connected to the supply mains.
• The appliance must not be used if it has dropped, if there are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking. Regularly check the cords for damages.
• If you have extremely hard water, we recommend that you use 50 % tap water and 50 % distilled water. Never use distilled water exclusively.
• Never immerse the unit in water or other liquids.
• This appliance is designed for household use only and for processing normal household quantities.
• Please clean all parts before first use or as required, following the instructions in the Care and Cleaning section.
• The cords should never come in contact with hot objects, the soleplate, water and sharp edges.
• Before plugging into a socket, check whether your voltage corresponds with the voltage printed on the bottom of the appliance and that you are using an earthed socket.
• When using an extension cord watch out that it is in good condition, has a plug with an earth connection and corresponds with the power rating of the appliance (16A).
• The soleplate and the iron rest can reach very high temperatures that could lead to burns. Do not touch them.
• CHOKING HAZARD: the appliance might contain small parts. Some of those small parts might be required to get disassembled during cleaning and maintenance operations. Handle with care and keep small parts out of reach of children.

Important Information

Keep all packaging (plastic bags, polystyrene foam) away from children.

Please do not dispose of the product in the household waste at the end of its useful life. Disposal can take place at a Braun Service Centre or at appropriate collection points provided in your country.