Bosch SENSIXX DS38 Operating Instructions Manual page 5

• This appliance has been designed
exclusively for domestic use and must not
be used for industrial purposes.
• This appliance must 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.
• 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.
• If the safety fuse fitted 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 fluctuations can happen,
it is recommended that the iron is
connected to a power supply system
with a maximum impedance of 0.37 Ω.
If necessary, the user can ask the public
power supply company for the system
impedance at the interface point.
• The appliance must never be placed
directly under the tap to fill the water tank.
• 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 in water or any
other fluid.
• Do not leave the appliance exposed to
weather conditions (rain, sun, frost, etc.)
Important:
• This appliance reaches high temperatures
and produces steam during use, this
could cause scalds or burns if not used
properly.
• 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.
• Be aware that the system can keep on
steaming for a short additional time after
releasing the steam trigger. This is a
normal function.
Advice on disposal
Our goods come in optimised packaging.
This basically consists in using non-
contaminating materials which should be
handed over to the local waste disposal
service as secondary raw materials. Your
local town council can give you information
about how to dispose of obsolete
appliances.
This appliance is labelled in
accordance with European
Directive 2012/19/EU
concerning used electrical and
electronic appliances (waste
electrical and electronic
equipment - WEEE).
The guideline determines the framework
for the return and recycling of used
appliances as applicable throughout the
EU.
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