User manual BOSCH PTL 1

[. . . ] Never mix combustible, poisonous, caustic or other liquids with the filling. Before removing wallpaper, cover the switches and sockets on the walls so that they are water and steam tight. the socket and extension cable must have a functional protective conductor. When using an extension cable: The cable cross section should be at least 3 x 1 mm2. [. . . ] Insert the steam shield 1 or the steam nozzle onto the free end of the hose until the bayonet connector can be seen to latch. Filling with Water Only then open the tank: ­ Turn the tank cap lightly counter clockwise to the first stop (position 2. Fill with water to the maximum marking on the water level indicator 2. Close the tank securely after filling: Place on the tank cap (position 3. A correctly close tank cap is shown in the following illustration position 1. When filling, take care that the grid over the rubber surge protector 3 is not pressed in by the filling container. When working for longer periods: Pay attention to the minimum marking on the water level indicator 2 and refill with water in time. The voltage of the power source must agree with the value given on the nameplate of the machine. Before use, check that: ­ The unit is filled with water ­ The tank is properly closed Connect the unit to the mains socket. During the warm-up time, some amount of hot water can run out of the steam shield. After about 10 seconds depending on the type of wallpaper and the background, remove the steam shield and pull or scrape off the wallpaper. for removing wallpaper in corners or recesses , use the steam nozzle (accessory). Also observe the safety notes in the Section Filling or Refilling with Water. When working on the ceiling, hot condense water can drip from the steam shield. Preparations s Before removing wallpaper, cover the switches and sockets so that they are water and steam tight. Wallpaper that has been painted over several times or waterproof wallpaper is difficult to remove. Perforate such wallpaper with a spiked roller so that the steam can reach and act on the paste layer. For vinyl foam wallpaper, it may be necessary to first pull off the vinyl layer and then work with the wallpaper remover. In case the unit falls over, hot water enters the hose and can run out the end of the hose. Switch off the unit immediatly, pull the mains plug, allow to cool and only then empty the hose. [. . . ] Use commercially available decalcifying agent preferably with a citric acid basis. observe the amount and instruction for use of the manufacturer of the decalcifying agent!In order to avoid accidents ­ Never use the machine with a damaged cable. The wires in the cable are coloured according to the following code: Strain relief live = brown To be fitted by qualified professionals only These instructions are printed on recycled paper manufactured without chlorine. [. . . ]