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- Page 1 PRO290 STEAMER USER MANUAL Operating & Safety Instructions Before using your Propress steamer, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
5.3 Wedding Dresses 5.4 Curtains & Soft Furnishings 5.5 Fabric Limitations 6. Care and Maintenance 6.1 Maintaining Your Steamer 6.2 Cleaning Your Steamer 6.3 Descaling Your Steamer 6.4 General Maintenance 7. Storing your Propress When Not In Use 8. Propress Troubleshooting Matrix 9. Guarantee... - Page 3 PRO290 USER MANUAL OPERATING & SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Working safely with your Propress steamer is only possible when these operating and safety instructions are read completely and the contents herein are understood and followed.
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Page 4: Operating Safety
1. OPERATING SAFETY Propress steamers are designed for Do not use the steamer if either power vertical pressing of fabric and removal cable or plug are damaged; contact an of creases, they should not be modified approved service agent for repair. in any way to alter their operation. - Page 5 To ensure appliance safety use only spare parts and accessories approved by the manufacturer. Service should only be carried out by the manufacturer or an approved service agent. Ensure that filler cap with pressure release valve ball is always replaced on filler inlet and the ball is always free moving before switching steamer on. Never remove cap when steamer is in use.
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Page 6: Unpacking Your Propress
2. UNPACKING YOUR PROPRESS In the box you will find the following: • Propress PRO290 Steamer • Telescopic pole set and top hook • Steam hose with aluminium nozzle and protective cotton cover/bag • 3 Castors • Funnel • Safe Operating Poster... -
Page 7: Assembling Your Propress Steamer And Preparing For Use
3. ASSEMBLING YOUR PROPRESS STEAMER AND PREPARING FOR USE Before assembling, fit the 3 press-on castors to locating holes in chassis base of steamer. 1. Gripping the telescopic 2. Gently lower telescopic 3. Ensure telescopic pole pole in both hands, twist... - Page 8 3. ASSEMBLING YOUR PROPRESS STEAMER AND PREPARING FOR USE (CONTINUED) 4. Screw hook into top of 5. Adjust telescopic 6. Attach hose to the telescopic poles – DO poles to suitable height hose outlet coupling by NOT OVERTIGHTEN. (twisting clockwise aligning the ears then...
- Page 9 Your Propress steamer is designed to be used with clean tap water, no additives in any form should be used as the use of additives (except Propress Descaler) will damage your steamer and void the warranty.
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Page 10: Operating Instructions
If the float indicator is touching the top of the sight glass, the steamer has Never remove filler cap been overfilled. Empty excess water by when in operation. removing the hose and pour out of steam outlet mopping up any spillage. PRO290 USER MANUAL: Operating & Safety Instructions... -
Page 11: Switching On
4.2 Switching On 1. Plug the steamer into a suitable power NOTE: The water in the steamer will outlet and push down the green on/off take 10 to 15 minutes to produce steam, switch that will illuminate to indicate dependent upon the water temperature, the steamer is “on”... -
Page 12: Using Your Steamer
Never leave hose assembly on the floor as this will cause a trip and burn hazard to the user and others and could damage the hose. When you have finished steaming, switch off the steamer using the green on/off switch and disconnect the power supply. 10 PRO290 USER MANUAL: Operating & Safety Instructions... -
Page 13: Refilling Your Steamer
Do not kink or restrict the hose, as this may cause an ejection of water and irreparable damage to hose. Always return the hose handle to the hook on the pole assembly when not in use. 4.5 Refilling your Steamer Use extreme caution when removing the filler cap. Severe risk of burns from steam. When steamer runs out of water an alarm buzzer will sound and the amber ‘refill’ light will illuminate. Switch steamer off and disconnect from power supply. -
Page 14: Tips On Use
If steaming at a low level regularly lift hose up so condensation can be allowed to run back into the steamer. If steamer nozzle is used with holes in vertical line, this can cause water droplets to drip from the holes. 12 PRO290 USER MANUAL: Operating & Safety Instructions... -
Page 15: Full Garment
5.2 Full Garments Full garments, such as dresses and skirts can be steamed from the inside by touching the nozzle on to material and steaming outwards. Caution is required as steam can build up inside the garment and get extremely hot. Steaming from the inside reduces the possibility of adding creases and opens up gathers;... -
Page 16: Curtains & Soft Furnishings
Extreme caution should be used with man-made pile fabrics to avoid shading – keep nozzle at least 10cm away from face or reverse, allowing steam to penetrate and use Propress velvet brush to maintain the pile. Cotton and silk velvet can be steamed by lightly running the nozzle over the pile. -
Page 17: Care And Maintenance
2 months. Descaling frequency is dependent upon usage and water hardness. For details on suitable descalers, please contact Propress. We recommend the use of Propress Descaler which can be purchased by calling Propress on 020 8417 0660 or visiting propress.co.uk. -
Page 18: Descaling Your Steamer
6.4 General Maintenance In addition to mandatory electrical tests, regularly check the condition of the steamer's plug, cable and cable restraint for damage. If any damage is present DO NOT USE THE STEAMER and contact an approved service agent for repair. Ensure all warning labels are legible. 16 PRO290 USER MANUAL: Operating & Safety Instructions... -
Page 19: Storing Your Propress When Not In Use
7. STORING YOUR PROPRESS WHEN NOT IN USE The steamer should be emptied of water and cleaned. The electrical cable should be coiled and steamer stored in a dry location. If the steamer is not to be used for an extended period of time it is... -
Page 20: Propress Troubleshooting Matrix
8. PROPRESS TROUBLESHOOTING MATRIX Your Propress steamer operates at high temperatures and produces steam which can burn – use extreme caution. Troubleshooting should only be carried out by a competent person. Always allow steamer to cool down before commencing trouble shooting. - Page 21 After flushing boiler descale as directed in 6.3 Descaling your Steamer. If this does not correct problem call your dealer to arrange service. We recommend the use of Propress Descaler which is available from your local dealer. BURNING SMELL WHEN WATER LEVEL RUNS LOW Probable Cause...
- Page 22 4.3 Using your Steamer and also see is being used with holes lined up 5. Tips on Use. Check that screw in hose handle in vertical orientation. Screw in is tight. handle loose. Refer to full user manual for further details. 20 PRO290 USER MANUAL: Operating & Safety Instructions...
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Page 23: Guarantee
(proof of purchase by invoice or delivery note required). The guarantee covers the repair or replacement (at the discretion of Propress Ltd) of your machine or part of your machine if it is found to be defective due to faulty materials or workmanship within the guarantee period. - Page 24 Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: 22 PRO290 USER MANUAL: Operating & Safety Instructions...
- Page 25 DESCALING RECORD Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date: Date:...
- Page 26 T: +44 (0)20 8417 0660 2 East Road, E: info@propress.co.uk London SW19 1UW W: propress.co.uk Record your PROPRESS Steamer serial number and purchase date here for future reference. Serial Number: Date of Purchase: Your Propress PRO290 is covered by a 12 month Propress Guarantee. 24 PRO290 USER MANUAL: Operating & Safety Instructions...
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