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Comel COMPACTA INOX - User Manual

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SERIAL NUMBER........................................
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R E V I S I O N
S E R V I C EA N DU S EI N S T R U C T I O NM A N U A L
M A D EI NI T A L I Y
P l e a s er e a dc a r e f u l l y
cod.- A00813
TEL.0721/735110-735111
FAX0721/735114
P.O.Box62P.IVA 00456390418
61045PERGOLA (PS)-ITALIA
VIA DELL'INDUSTRIA,40
ZONA INDUSTRIALESUD
CO.M.E.L. SRL
COSTR.ELETTROMECCANICHEMACCHINEDA STIRO
COMPACTA
INOX

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Overview

  1. Important Technical Specifications
  2. Usage Features
  3. Safety Warnings and Suggestions
  4. Maintenance Features

The Comel Compacta Inox is a professional steam generator designed for ironing various fabrics using a steady steam system. Manufactured by Comel S.r.l. in Pergola (PS), Italy, this unit is built to provide efficient and high-quality ironing results.

Important Technical Specifications:

  • Manufacturer: Comel S.r.l.
  • Model: COMPACTA
  • Voltage: 220-240 V
  • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Current: 8.2 A
  • Boiler Heating Element Power: 1000 W
  • Iron Heating Element Power: 800 W
  • Boiler Capacity: 2 Liters
  • Operating Pressure: 2.5 bar
  • Net Weight: 10 Kg
  • Dimensions (h x L x La): 26 cm x 32 cm x 28 cm

Usage Features:

The Compacta Inox is designed for straightforward operation, ensuring a professional ironing experience.

  1. Filling the Boiler: To begin, unscrew the filling top (3) and fill the boiler with no more than 1.4 liters of standard water. It is crucial not to overfill the boiler. Once filled, screw the top back on mildly.
  2. Connecting to Power: Connect the plug (9) to a 220V, earthed power point.
  3. Powering On: Press the boiler on/off switch (7) to activate the boiler. Subsequently, press the iron on/off switch (8) to turn on the iron.
  4. Adjusting Iron Temperature: Adjust the iron thermostat (2) between the linen and cotton positions. The linen position is recommended for dry steam, while the cotton position is suitable for damp steam.
  5. Waiting for Steam: Before ironing, wait for the steam warning light (6) to illuminate, indicating that steam is ready. If the light goes off during ironing, continue working; it will automatically relight when steam is available again.
  6. Steam Release: Press the iron micro switch (1) to release steam from the iron.
  7. Adjusting Steam Flow: Use the knob (4) to adjust the steam flow released from the iron, allowing for precise control based on the fabric type and ironing needs.

Safety Warnings and Suggestions:

Adhering to these warnings is critical for safe operation and to prevent damage to the unit or injury to the user.

  • Earthing: Ensure the unit is properly earthed. If in doubt, contact a qualified technician. The manufacturer is not responsible for damages arising from improper earthing.
  • Unpacking: After unpacking, verify that the unit is intact. If any damage is observed, do not operate it and contact a qualified technician.
  • Packaging Disposal: Keep all packaging materials (plastic bags, expanded polystyrene) away from children and dispose of them carefully, as they can be dangerous.
  • Adapters and Extensions: Avoid using adapters and/or extensions. If necessary, use only simple adapters and extensions that comply with current safety rules, ensuring not to exceed their power limits.
  • Improper Use: The manufacturer is not liable for damages resulting from improper, wrong, or unreasonable use, or from careless service by unqualified technicians.
  • Contact with Water: Do not touch the unit with damp or wet hands or feet. Never immerse the unit in water. Do not operate the unit in bathrooms or damp environments. Do not pull the electric flex or the entire unit with damp or wet hands or feet.
  • Children and Incompetent Users: Do not allow children or incompetent individuals to use the unit unless under adult supervision.
  • Unattended Operation: Do not leave the unit unattended when it is on, as it may become dangerous.
  • Maintenance Safety: Always ensure the unit is turned off and disconnected from the power point before cleaning or performing any service.
  • Malfunctions: If the unit fails or works improperly, switch it off immediately and do not attempt to open it. Contact authorized service centers and insist on original spare parts. Disregarding these warnings may compromise the unit's safety.
  • Electric Flex: Never replace the electric flex yourself. If it is damaged or needs replacement, contact authorized service centers.
  • Storage: Always disconnect the unit from the power point when not in use.
  • Boiler Pressure: Never screw off the filling top (3) while the boiler is under pressure. Before unscrewing the filling top, ensure no steam remains inside the boiler.
  • Cool-down Period: After the steam is completely depleted, unplug the unit. Wait for 20 minutes before carefully screwing on the filling top (3). Refill the boiler and repeat the operating instructions.

Maintenance Features:

Regular maintenance is essential to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of the Compacta Inox.

  • Boiler Cleaning: To clean the boiler, periodically drain it by reversing the unit and allowing water to flow out through the filling top (3).
  • Safety Precaution for Cleaning: It is crucial to NEVER perform this operation when the unit is under pressure.

The unit complies with EEC directive 89/392, ensuring it meets European safety standards. For any service needs or replacement parts, users are advised to contact authorized service centers to ensure the use of original components and maintain the unit's safety and performance. The manual provides detailed exploded views and parts lists (e.g., A00813 for the main unit and 721 PAB - GAB IRON for the iron) to facilitate identification of components for service.

Comel COMPACTA INOX Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandComel
ModelCOMPACTA INOX
CategoryIron
LanguageEnglish