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Important Safeguards - Sunbeam GCSBCL-317 Instruction Manual

Steam iron

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When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed including the following:
Read All Instructions Before Use
• Use iron only for its intended use.
• To protect against risk of electric shock, do not immerse the iron in water or other liquids.
• T he Fabric Select Setting and Steam Lever should always be turned to OFF before plugging or unplugging
from outlet. Never yank cord to disconnect from outlet; instead, grasp plug and pull to disconnect.
• D o not allow cord to touch hot surfaces. Let iron cool completely before storing. Loop cord loosely around
iron when storing.
• A lways disconnect iron from electrical outlet when filling with water, cleaning, emptying or when not in use.
• D o not operate iron with a damaged cord or if the iron has been dropped or damaged. To avoid the risk of
electric shock, do not disassemble the iron. Take it to an authorized service center for examination and/or
repair. Incorrect reassembly can cause a risk of electric shock when iron is used.
• C lose supervision is necessary for any appliance being used by or near children. Do not leave iron
unattended while plugged in, turned on or on an ironing board.
• B urns can occur from contact with hot metal parts, hot water or steam. Use caution when you turn a steam
iron upside down – there may be hot water in the reservoir.
• I f the iron is not operating normally, disconnect from the power supply and have the iron serviced by an
authorized service center or call Customer Service at 1 800-667-8623.
• Y our SUNBEAM
iron is designed to rest on the heel rest. Do not leave the iron unattended.
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Do not set the iron on an unprotected surface, even if it is on the heel rest.
• T his is a high wattage appliance. To avoid a circuit overload, do not operate another high wattage
appliance on the same circuit.
• I f an extension cord is absolutely necessary, a 15-ampere cord should be used. Cords rated
for less amperage may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the extension cord so that
it cannot be pulled or tripped over.
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To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This
plug fits 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.
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