Important Safety Instructions - Black & Decker IMPACT IR3001 Use And Care Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUC-
• READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING.
• Only use iron for intended use.
• To avoid the risk of electric shock,
do not immerse the iron in water or
other liquids.
• Always turn the iron to MIN setting
before plugging in or unplugging
from the outlet. Never pull on the
cord to disconnect from the electrical
outlet; instead grasp plug and pull to
disconnect.
• Do not allow cord to touch hot
surfaces. Let iron cool completely
before putting away. Loop cord
loosely around iron heel and clip the
cord together with the provided plug
clip when storing.
• Always disconnect iron from electric
outlet before filling with or emptying
water, cleaning, and when not in use.
• Do not operate the iron if it has been
dropped, if there are visible signs
of damage to the iron or its cord,
or if it's leaking. To avoid the risk of
electric shock, do not dissemble the
iron; take it to a qualified service
person for examination and repair, or
call the appropriate toll-free number
on the cover of this manual. Incorrect
reassembly can cause risk of electric
shock when the iron is used.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
This product is for household use only.
POLARIZED PLUG
This appliance has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other). To
reduce the risk of electric shock, this
plug is intended to fit into a polarized
outlet only one way. If the plug does
not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the
plug. If it still does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician. Do not attempt to
modify the plug in any way.
TIONS
• Close supervision is necessary for
any appliance being used by or
near children. Do not leave iron
unattended when plugged in or on an
ironing board.
• Burns can occur from touching hot
metal parts, hot water, or steam.
Use caution when you turn the iron
upside down - there may be hot
water in the reservoir. Avoid rapid
movement of iron to minimize hot
water spillage.
• The iron 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.
• 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 should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
• To avoid circuit overload, do not
operate another high wattage
appliance on the same circuit.
TAMPER-RESISTANT SCREW
Warning: This appliance is equipped
with a tamper-resistant screw to
prevent removal of the outer cover.
To reduce the risk of fire or electrical
shock, do not attempt to remove
the outer cover. There are no user-
serviceable parts inside. Repair should
be done only by authorized service
personnel.
Note: If the power supply cord is
damaged, in order to avoid a hazard,
it should be replaced by qualified
personnel or in Latin America by an
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