Instructions For Turning Off The Steam Generator; Maintenance-Testing; Maintenance; Test The Good Operation Of The Machine - Primula Vapormat Instruction Manual

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CAUTION !

 The first time you press the iron's microswitch to flow steam you may have a steam

liqui- dation,due to the cold condition of the iron's steam hose.So please press 2-3

times the micro -switch away from the working surface until only clean dry steam

flows out.

 Before on start working, make sure that the water-feeding vessel of the machine, is

filled.

 In case the pump will be running unusual noisily for quite long period of time, the

feedwater tank may be empty or the filling hose may be clogged.

5.2. Instructions for turning off the steam genarator

 Switch off the iron's buttons and press the button ON on the control keyboard No 55.

 Turn off the main switch No 31.

 Turn off the water inlet valve No 53.



Turn on the outlet valve No 26 to remove the water deposited in the boiler

For the instructions mentioned in the current section please see the images of spare parts on

page 13.

 Keep the machine as clean as possible.

 Clean the inside of the machine by compressed air,at least 2 times per year.

(Depending on the quality of the water).

 Clean periodically the electrode No 12 from deposited salts ,and pay attention on its

replacement. (See the correct position on the enclosed wiring diagram).

 Check periodically if the links of the water and steam pipes have leaks.

 Take the chance to clean the salts of the inside of the steam boiler No 1 , by using a

pointed instrument, when the heating element No 23 has to be replaced

 Leave the steam boiler No 1 filled with water to avoid boiler's inside oxidation When

you keep the machine out of operation for a long period of time.

Remove a small quantity of water (0,5lit.approx.) of the boiler, by turning on slowly the outlet

valve No 26.The pump is activated automatically in order to feed the boiler with the lost

quantity of water. When the pump stops, turn off the outlet valve No 26.Wait for a few

minutes .When the manometer No 7 reaches 3,5 bars, the machine is ready to work.This

procedure must be periodically repeated.

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