Important Safety Instructions; Use Warnings - Shark S7001 Series Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE • HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
This steam mop has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a
safety feature, this plug will 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 defeat this safety feature. It is not
recommended to use an extension cord with this product.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
GENERAL WARNINGS
WHEN USING YOUR SHARK®
STEAM & SCRUB, BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS
BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING:
1. DO NOT leave the steam mop
unattended when plugged in.
ALWAYS unplug the power cord
from the electrical outlet when not
in use and before servicing.
2. DO NOT use with damaged
cord or plug. If steam mop is not
working as it should or has been
dropped, damaged, left outdoors,
or dropped into water, return it
to SharkNinja Operating LLC for
examination and repair. Incorrect
reassembly or repair can cause a
risk of electrical shock or injury
when the steam mop is used.
3.
To protect against a risk of electric
shock, DO NOT immerse the steam
mop in water or any other liquids.
4. DO NOT handle the plug or steam
mop with wet hands or operate it
without wearing shoes.
5. DO NOT pull or carry by cord, use
cord as a handle, close a door on
cord, or pull cord around sharp
edges or corners. DO NOT run
steam mop over cord. Keep cord
away from heated surfaces.
6. DO NOT unplug by pulling on
power cord. To unplug, grasp the
plug not the power cord. DO NOT
use extension cords or outlets
with inadequate current-carrying
capacity.
7. Unplug before servicing.
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8. ALWAYS make sure the steam mop
is UNPLUGGED when not in use.
9. NEVER fill the steam mop or attach
the mop head when the steam mop
is plugged into an electrical outlet.
Unplug from the electrical outlet
and allow to cool before you fill the
mop, or attach or remove the head.
10. When cleaning the exterior of the
steam mop, unplug the power cord
from the electrical outlet and clean
the steam mop with a dry or damp
cloth. DO NOT pour water or use
alcohol, benzene, or paint thinner
on the steam mop.
11. To avoid circuit overload, DO NOT
operate another appliance on the
same socket (circuit) as the steam
mop.
12. To avoid scalding injuries, ALWAYS
unplug and allow the steam mop to
cool before removing or changing
mop heads, accessories, or
Dirt Grip® pads.

USE WARNINGS

13. When in use, NEVER turn the
steam mop over on its side or
direct steam toward people, pets
or plants.
14. Use the system only for its
intended use.
15. DO NOT use for space-heating
purposes.
16. DO NOT use outdoors.
17. DO NOT allow the steam mop to be
used by children. Close attention is
necessary when used near children,
pets, or plants.
18. Use only as described in this
owner's guide.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
19. Use only manufacturer's
recommended accessories.
20. DO NOT put any objects into the
steam nozzle openings. Discontinue
use if the steam nozzle is blocked.
21. DO NOT put hands or feet under
the steam mop. It gets very hot.
22. Use ONLY on flat, horizontal
surfaces. DO NOT use on walls,
counters, or windows.
23. DO NOT use on leather, wax-
polished furniture, synthetic fabrics,
velvet, or other delicate, steam-
sensitive materials.
24. DO NOT add cleaning solutions,
scented perfumes, oils, or any
other chemicals to the water used
in the steam mop as this may
damage it or make it unsafe for use.
If you live in a hard-water area, we
recommend using distilled water in
your steam mop.
25. NEVER leave any Dirt Grip® pads
in one spot while using or storing
for an extended period, as this may
damage your surfaces.
26. You can release the Dirt Grip®
pads after you have unplugged the
steam mop and allowed it to cool.
27. Extreme caution should be
exercised when using the steam
mop to clean stairs.
28. NEVER use steam mop without the
Dirt Grip® pads attached.
29. Keep your work area well lit.
30. Store steam mop indoors in a cool,
dry place.
31. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers,
and all parts of body away from
openings and moving parts.
32. DO NOT carry the steam mop while
in use.
33. The steam emitted from the steam
mop is very hot and may cause
scalding. Please use caution when
using the steam mop.
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34. DO NOT use on unsealed wood
or unglazed ceramic floors. On
surfaces that have been treated
with wax and on some unwaxed
floors, the sheen may be removed
by the heat and steam action.
35. ALWAYS test an isolated area of
the surface to be cleaned before
proceeding. We also recommend
that you check the use and
care instructions from the floor
manufacturer.
36. DO NOT scrub any one area for an
extended period.
37. DO NOT use the steam mop
without attaching the Dirt Grip®
pads and adding water to the water
tank. When you use the steam
mop for the first time, it might take
longer than the normal 30 seconds
to start steaming.
38. DO NOT use on unsealed wood
or unglazed ceramic floors. On
surfaces that have been treated
with wax and on some unwaxed
floors, the sheen may be removed
by the heat and steam action. Test
an isolated area of the surface to
be cleaned before proceeding.
Check the use and care instructions
from the floor manufacturer.
39. To prolong the life of your steam
mop, we recommend using distilled
water. Add ONLY water to the tank.
Chemicals or cleaning solutions
(including vinegar) may damage
the steam mop and could be
unsafe for you and your family.
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