General Safety Instructions - Bosch sensixx B45L Gebrauchsanleitung

Thank you for buying the sensixx B45L steam
station, the new steam-ironing system from
Bosch.
Carefully read through the operating instructions
for the appliance and safeguard them for future
reference.
Introduction
These instructions for
about the unique features of this system and some
hints to make ironing easier for you.
We hope that you enjoy ironing with this steam
station.
Important
• Open out the irst page of the booklet, this will help
you to understand how the appliance works.
• This appliance complies with international safety
standards.
• This appliance has been designed exclusively for
domestic use and must not be used for industrial
purposes.
• This appliance must only be used only for the
purposes for which it was designed, i.e. as an iron.
Any other use will be considered improper and
consequently dangerous. The manufacturer will
not be held responsible for any damage arising
from misuse or improper use.
General safety instructions
Danger of electric shocks or ire!
• This appliance is to be connected and used in
accordance with the information stated on its
characteristics plate.
• This appliance must be connected to an earthed
socket. If it is absolutely necessary to use an
extension cable, make sure that it is suitable for
16A and has a socket with an earth connection.
• The iron should not be used if it has been dropped,
if there are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking
water. It must be checked by an authorized
Technical Service Centre before it can be used
again.
• If the safety fuse itted in the appliance blows, the
appliance will be rendered inoperative. To restore
normal operation the appliance will have to be
taken to an authorised Technical Service Centre.
• In order to avoid that, under unfavourable mains
conditions, phenomena like transient voltage
drops or lighting luctuations can happen, it is
recommended that the iron is connected to a
power supply system with a maximum impedance
of 0.27 Ω .
use contain valuable
• Certain environmental conditions can cause
instability in steam production and temperature in
a short period of time.
If necessary, the user can ask the public power
supply company for the system impedance at the
interface point.
• This appliance is not intended to be used by
persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capacities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning the use of
the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
• Remove the plug from the socket before illing
the appliance with water or before pouring out the
remaining water after use.
• The appliance must never be placed directly under
the tap to ill the water tank.
• The appliance must be used and rested on a
stable surface.
• When placing the iron on its stand, ensure that the
surface on which the stand is placed is stable.
• The appliance must not be left unattended while it
is connected to the supply mains.
• Unplug the appliance from the mains supply after
each use, or if a fault is suspected.
• The electrical plug must not be removed from the
socket by pulling the cable.
• Never immerse the iron or the steam generator in
water or any other luid.
• Do not leave the appliance exposed to weather
conditions (rain, sun, frost, etc.).
• With the aim of avoiding dangerous situations,
any work or repair that the appliance may need,
e.g. replacing a faulty mains cable, must only
be carried out by qualiied personnel from an
Authorised Technical Service Centre.
Important:
• This appliance reaches high temperatures and
produces steam during use, this could cause
scalds or burns in case of improper use.
• The steam hose, base station, metal plate at
the bottom of the removable iron pad (2) and in
particular the iron can get hot when used. This is
normal.
• Never aim the steam at people or animals.
• Do not allow the power cable to come into contact
with the soleplate when it is hot.