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STEAM IRON
MODEL ES-139B
ITEM# 1996-05
PLEASE READ THESE AND SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS TO ENSURE THE
SAFE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THIS APPLIANCE.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Index P. 1 Important Safety Instructions P. 2 General Safety Instructions P. 3 List of Main Parts, Tech. Specifications, P. 4 Contents of Packaging Operation and Use P. 5 - 8 Maintenance P. 8 Self- Cleaning P. 8 – 9 Removing Variable Steam Control Knob P. 9 - 10 Trouble Shooting P. 10 Service Center P. 11 Warranty Information P. 12 Warranty Card P. 13 1
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing our Crofton Steam Iron. Each iron has been manufactured to ensure safety and reliability. Before using for the first time, please read the instructions carefully, and keep them for further reference. WARNING! READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all the instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS • Please read these instru
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SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS • To avoid a circuit overload, do not operate another high wattage appliance on the same circuit. • If an extension cord is absolutely necessary a 10amp cord should be used. Cords rated for less amps may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it can not be pulled or tripped over. • If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. • WARNING RISK OF
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LIST OF MAIN PARTS PARTS DESCRIPTION A. Spray nozzle H. Power supply cord B. Water filling inlet I. Swiveling cord protector C. Variable steam control J. Soft hand grip D. Steam button K. Transparent water tank E. Spray button L. Temperature control dial F. Power on/Auto shut-off indicator M. Soleplate G. Temperature indicator light TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: Model Number ES-139B Item # 1996-05 Rating Voltage 110-120 volt Rating Wattage 1200 watt Water Tank
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OPERATION The temperature indicator light switches on while the appliance is heating up and switches off as soon as the set temperature is reached. If the temperature of the hot iron drops, you can continue ironing while the iron heats up again to the set temperature. OPERATION AND USE 1. Textiles with applications (gloss, crinkle, relief etc.) are best ironed at a lower temperature. 2. Sort the fabric according to ironing temperature; put wool with wool, cotton with cotton, etc.
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How to use your Steam Iron When using your iron for the first time, remove any stickers or protective foil from soleplate. Test the iron on any piece of old fabric to ensure the soleplate and water tank are clean. Filling with water (Fig. 1) WARNING: Unplug the iron first! Choice of water This iron can be filled with normal tap water although it is recommended that bottled spring water be used. DO NOT USE DISTILLED WATER. 1. Set the steam control to off position. 2. Open
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Spraying (Fig. 2) Spraying Water At any temperature by pushing on the spray button a couple of times, the laundry can be damped down. Ensure that there is enough water in the water tank (Fig. 2). Shot of steam By pressing steam button, an intense shot of steam is emitted from the soleplate. This is ideal for removing stubborn wrinkles and creases. The shot of steam feature can be used only while ironing with high ironing temperature. Do not overuse the burst of steam. Allow sever
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If the iron is left motionless in the vertical position for more than 8 minutes, the iron will be switched off, automatically. To indicate that the iron has shut off automatically, the auto shut-off indicator will start blinking and six sound signals will be audible. WARNING RISK OF BURNING: Please be aware that when the auto shut-off indicator is activated the soleplate is still extremely hot and will need adequate time to cool down. DO NOT TOUCH HOT SOLEPLATE! To switch the
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8. Boiling water and steam will now be ejected from the holes in soleplate. Impurities are washed away with it. Move the iron forward and backward over the sink during this process. 9. When the water tank has become empty, reinsert the steam control knob and set the steam control to “no steam” position . 10. If necessary repeat self cleaning to be sure all impurities have been washed out. 11. Move the iron over a (preferably) old piece of fabric. This is to ensure that the soleplate wil
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STORING Allow the appliance to cool completely before storing. Loop cord loosely around the iron when storing. Store the appliance in a dry location. Do not place any heavy items on top of appliance during storage as this may result in possible damage of appliance. Store the cord in a clean, dry location away from metal objects. NOTE: The soleplate may become damaged if the iron is stored facing downward. TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Solution The iron emits a brown substan
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SERVICE CENTER If you have any question in regards to the operation of this appliance or are in need of a spare part please contact our service center at: Wachsmuth & Krogmann, Inc. Tel: 1-888-367-7373 (Business hours Mon-Fri 9:00am - 4:00pm CT) Website: http://www.wk-usa.com ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION If the appliance should no longer work at all, please make sure that it is disposed in an environmentally friendly way, by handing it into a public collection point. Please do n
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WARRANTY INFORMATION LIMITED WARRANTY Thank you for purchasing a top quality Crofton product. This Steam Iron item #1996-05 was tested and meets our stringent quality standards. This product is warranted to be free from manufacturing defects in original materials, including original parts, and workmanship until August 22, 2007 or 2 year with proof of purchase. The warranty is void if the defect is due to accidental damage, misuse, abuse, neglect, improper repair or alteration by una
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WARRANTY CARD WARRANTY CARD Crofton Steam Iron, Item # 1996-05, Model # ES-139B In case you find this product to be defective please send it within the warranty period to our service center. To avoid transport damages please send the product in the original packaging. In return you will receive your repaired item, a new product or a refund. This Crofton Steam Iron was tested and meets our stringent quality standards. This product is warranted to be free from manufacturing de
