IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce risk of fire, electrical shock or injury, the following basic safety precautions should always be followed when using an electrical appliance. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this appliance uses a grounded (three-pronged) plug. This plug will fit in a grounded wall outlet only one way.
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10. Do not use unit where aerosol-based products are being used, or where oxygen is being administered. 11. Unit is only meant to be used with recommended Handheld Steam Cleaner (model MC1226) accessories. Using other types of attachments may cause damage to unit or injury.
Product Information The following features and accessories are included with your Handheld Steam Cleaner. Carefully inspect the packing material for all parts listed below. To obtain possible missing parts, refer to Product Support on Page 14 of this manual for Consumer Service contact information. UNIT FEATURES &...
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• The Steam Aperture (1) emits a flow of hot, penetrating steam whenever the Steam Button is pressed and held. Either the Jet Nozzle or Wide Nozzle should always be connected to the Steam Aperture when the unit is in use. •...
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Assembling Your Handheld Steam Cleaner CONNECTING JET NOZZLE / WIDE NOZZLE WARNING: DO NOT attempt to connect any accessories while unit is emitting steam. Doing so could result in burns or other injury. 1. Insert cylinder on back of Jet Nozzle or Wide Nozzle (FIGURE 1-A) into opening of Steam Aperture (FIGURE 1-B).
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CONNECTING UTILITY BRUSHES NOTE: Both Nylon Utility Brushes and the Brass Utility Brush are all attached in the same manner. 1. Begin by aligning hexagonal-shaped hole on back of Utility Brush (FIGURE 3-A) with hexagonal tip of Jet Nozzle (FIGURE 3-B). 2.
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Assembling Your Handheld Steam Cleaner CONNECTING SQUEEGEE 1. Connect Squeegee to Wide Nozzle by inserting hook tabs on Squeegee (FIGURE 4-A) into slots on Wide Nozzle (FIGURE 4-B). 2. Swing Squeegee backwards until hook latch on back snaps over tab on top of Wide Nozzle. 3.
Using Your Handheld Steam Cleaner FILLING BOILER 1. Place Handheld Steam Cleaner on a flat, level surface. 2. Make sure power cord is unplugged from electrical outlet. 3. Cautiously remove Boiler Cap by unscrewing it in a counter-clockwise direction, and lift it off. CAUTION: Refer to Refilling procedure below for additional safety precautions that must be taken when refilling the unit after it has been in use.
Using Your Handheld Steam Cleaner STEAM CLEANING NOTE: Before operating, make sure all desired accessories are connected and Boiler is filled with the correct amount of water (refer to Pages 6-9 for details). 1. For first-time use, remove protective plastic cover that is shipped on electrical plug. Plug power cord into a convenient 3-prong electrical outlet.
Storage & Care PROPER STORAGE Preparing your Handheld Steam Cleaner for storage is quick and simple. When you have finished your steaming tasks, follow the steps listed below. 1. Unplug power cord from electrical outlet. 2. Allow unit to cool (at least 30 minutes for complete cooling). 3.
Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Unit fails to heat up and begin Unit is not plugged in. Plug power cord into electrical outlet. steaming. Heating Indicator Light Household circuit breaker / ground Reset circuit breaker / ground fault DOES NOT illuminate. fault interrupter has tripped or blown interrupter, or replace fuse.
• Product serial number (located on electrical specification label on bottom of unit) • Date code (4-digit number located on electrical specification label) For information regarding your 1 year limited warranty, refer to Page 15 of this manual. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS MODEL MC1226 VOLTAGE 120V WATTAGE 900W AMPERAGE 7.5A...
Product Support REPLACEMENT ACCESSORIES When ordering accessories for your Handheld Steam Cleaner, you may refer to the part numbers below. Replacement accessories may be ordered through our Web site: www.steamfast.com You may also contact Consumer Service directly: consumerservice@steamfast.com or 1-800-711-6617 SHORT UTILITY BRUSH A220-002R- JET NOZZLE...
Steamfast, a division of Vornado Air LLC, (“Steamfast”) warrants to the original consumer or purchaser this McCulloch Handheld Steam Cleaner SF-226 (“Product”) is free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. If any such defect is discovered within the warranty period, Vornado, at its discretion, will repair or replace the Product at no cost if the Product is returned to Steamfast postage-paid.
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