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CLEANING
CAUTION
DO NOT USE CAUSTIC CLEANERS,
USE A MILD DETERGENT TO WIPE DOWN EXTERIOR SURFACES, CLEAN WITH DAMP
CLOTH
Daily
. Turn the unit OFF & unplug the unit from its power source before proceeding with any
service or cleaning procedure.
. Remove and clean the removable items listed on the maintenance components illustration
for your specific model. Clean using warm water and mild detergent. DRY parts
completely.
. Wipe the exterior or the steamer with a damp cloth, then wipe dry. Note: drying all pieces
after cleaning will protect your finish from discoloration, any discoloration as a result from
not drying the equipment is not covered under warranty
4. Reinstall the unit, beginning with the Steam Vent.
Monthly
The Superior Fast Steamer generates instant steam by means of its open generator, however
the mineral deposits in the water are left behind. A certain amount of deposits are needed for
proper operation, but a build-up of calcium & mineral deposits may cause poor performance.
It is important to properly maintain you steamer to ensure quality operation. Depending on
your specific water conditions and possibly any water filtration systems, you may need to clean
your steamer more or less frequently.
CAUTION
DO NOT IMMERSE OR LET THE UNIT STAND IN WATER. DO NOT HOSE DOWN
THE UNIT. KEEP THE UNIT AWAY FROM RUNNING WATER.
DO NOT SPLASH THE CONTROL HOUSING
CERTAIN WATER CONDITIONS MAY REQUIRE MORE FREQUENT CLEANING.
WARNING
BEFORE CLEANING MAKE SURE POWER IS TURNED OFF AND UNIT IS
UNPLUGGED.
CAUTION
IF A CHEMICAL CLEANER / DELIMER IS USED, BE CERTAIN IS IT SAFE FOR CAST
ALUMINUM. FOLLOW PROCEDURES, PRECAUTIONS PROVIDED WITH THAT SPECIFIC
PRODUCT.
Cleaning Steam Generator
. Turn the unit OFF & unplug the unit from its power source.
. Remove and clean the removable items listed on the maintenance components
illustration for your specific model.
DRY parts completely.
. With the steam generator cool, use a wire brush or scrapper to loosen the mineral/calcium
deposits on the generator surface and steam ports. Remove the loose built-up particles
from the surface and wipe area clean with damp cloth and reassemble the unit.
NOTE: A certain amount of calcium deposits are needed on the steam generator to ensure
proper steaming characteristics. If during cleaning, the surface becomes free of all calcium/
mineral deposits, add tap water to the generator surface and allow it to boil off. In soft water
conditions, a small amount of lime will season it. (Seasoning Mixture, .75 oz. baking soda,
.75 oz. lime, quart water), use enough to cover bottom of the steam generator, turn unit on
and allow to evaporate.
Clean using warm water and mild detergent.
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