Black & Decker HSM13E1 - User Manual

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STEAM MOP
BALAI À VAPEUR
TRAPEADOR DE VAPOR
HSM13E1

Black & Decker HSM13E1 Specifications

General

Power	1300 W
Water Tank Capacity	350 ml
Heating Time	30 seconds
Cable Length	5 m
Steam Pressure	3.5 bar
Type	Handheld

Summary

Safety Alert Definitions

Safety Alert Symbols and Words

Defines DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE symbols used in the manual to alert users.

Critical Safety Warnings

Urgent warnings about following instructions to avoid electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Operation Safety

Covers basic precautions for handling, operation, and storage to prevent injury and damage.

Extension Cord Usage

Details on using polarized plugs and appropriate gauge extension cords safely.

Appliance Usage Guidelines

Instructions for safe operation, keeping children away, and avoiding misuse during use.

Residual Risks and Intended Use

Understanding Residual Risks

Identifies potential injuries from touching hot parts, moving parts, or during prolonged use.

Product Application and Limitations

Specifies compatible floor types, household use, and factory testing notices.

ASSEMBLY

Assembly Preparation and Steps

Covers safety prep and instructions for attaching the handle and steam head.

Attaching and Removing Cleaning Pads

Attaching a Cleaning Pad

Instructions for placing and attaching the micro-fiber cleaning pad to the steam mop.

Removing a Cleaning Pad

Safe procedure for detaching the used cleaning pad, including cooling time.

Filling the Water Tank

Water Tank Capacity and Refill

Guidance on water tank capacity, using clean tap or distilled water, and avoiding additives.

OPERATION

Steam Mop Operation

Instructions for switching the unit on/off and producing steam, including heat-up times.

Hints for Optimum Use

Optimal Cleaning Techniques

Tips for effective steam cleaning, including floor preparation and handle angle.

Stubborn Stain Pre-treatment

Method for pre-treating stubborn stains on vinyl or linoleum floors with mild detergent.

Steam Cleaning Procedure

Step-by-Step Steam Cleaning

Detailed steps from pad attachment to cleaning, including heat-up and glide instructions.

After Use and Storage

Post-Use Procedures

Steps for turning off, cooling, unplugging, emptying the tank, and cleaning the pad.

Cord Management

Instructions for wrapping the power cord around the cord hook for storage.

MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

General Cleaning and Maintenance

Guidelines for cleaning the appliance exterior and important notes on repairs.

Cleaning Pad Care Instructions

Specific washing instructions for the micro-fiber cleaning pads.

Accessories and Service

Recommended Accessories

Information on available accessories and how to obtain them.

Service Information

Guidance on contacting BLACK+DECKER for technical advice, repair, or parts.

Troubleshooting

Steam Mop Not Turning On

Troubleshooting steps for when the steam mop fails to power on.

Steam Mop Not Producing Steam

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with steam production, including thermal cut-out.

Further Information and Accessories

Guidance on obtaining additional information or accessories for the steam mop.