Bissell STEAM `N CLEAN 1860 Series User Manual

Series 1860
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Safety
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Maintenance
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Troubleshooting
User’s Guide
We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Steam ‘n Clean.
Everything we know about home care went into the design
and construction of this handy, high-tech home cleaning
and sanitizing system.
Your Steam ‘n Clean is well made, and we back it
with a full one-year warranty. We also stand behind it with
a knowledgeable, dedicated Consumer Service department,
so, should you ever have a problem, you’ll receive fast,
considerate assistance.
My great-grandfather invented the floor sweeper
in 1876. Today, BISSELL is a global leader in the
design, manufacture, and service of high quali-
ty homecare
products like your Steam ‘n Clean.
Thanks again, from all of us
at BISSELL.
Mark J. Bissell
President and Chief Executive Officer
Thanks for buying a BISSELL Steam ‘n Clean
™
Hand Held Steam Cleaner.

Bissell STEAM `N CLEAN 1860 Series Specifications

General

Model Number	1860 Series
Brand	Bissell
Power	1500 Watts
Heat Up Time	30 seconds
Cord Length	23 feet
Power Source	Corded Electric
Voltage	120V
Included Accessories	Microfiber Mop Pads
Warranty	1-Year Limited
Product Type	Steam Mop

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Read and follow all safety warnings before operating the steam cleaner.

Circuit Interrupting Device Instructions

Details on the appliance's Circuit Interrupting Device (CID) and its operation.

Product Overview

Getting Started and Operation

How to Fill Water Tank

Step-by-step guide on filling the water tank with cool water.

Understanding Controls and Features

Explanation of the steam cleaner's indicator light, safety lock, and steam controls.

Tools and Attachments

Cleaning Applications Overview

Steam Cleaning Hard Surfaces

All Living Areas Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning and sanitizing hard surfaces in living areas using steam.

Cleaning Glass Surfaces

Guidance on using the steam cleaner for streak-free window and glass cleaning.

Specialized Cleaning Tasks

Killing Dust Mites

Procedure for using steam to eliminate dust mites on mattresses and pillows.

Steam Sanitizing Hard Surfaces

Detailed steps for sanitizing kitchen, bathroom, and nursery hard surfaces.

Steaming and Freshening Clothes

How to remove wrinkles and refresh clothing using steam.

Additional Uses and End of Operation

Other Uses for the Steam Cleaner

Exploring various additional applications for the steam cleaner.

When You're Done

Steps to take after completing the steam cleaning process.

Maintenance

Replacing the Water Filter

Instructions on how to check and replace the water filter.

Replacement Filters Purchase

Information on purchasing BISSELL replacement water filters.

Troubleshooting

Water Release from Safety Valve

Addressing issues related to water release from the safety valve.

Reduced or No Steam

Diagnosing and resolving problems with low steam output or no steam.

Part Numbers and Descriptions

Warranty Information

One Year Warranty Details

Details of the one-year limited warranty for the steam cleaner.