ARIETE 4163/1 Manual De Instrucciones página 12

• This appliance is not suitable for use by people with physical, sensorial or mental
disabilities; users lacking experience and knowledge of the appliance, or those
who have not been given the user's instructions, must be supervised by a person
responsible for their safety.
• Children must be supervised at all times to ensure they do not play with the ap-
pliance.
• Keep the appliance out of reach of children when it is energized or cooling down.
• Do not leave the packaging near children because it is potentially dangerous.
• Prevent children from grabbing the power cord, in this way making the appliance
fall.
• In the event that this appliance is to be disposed of, it is suggested that the power
cord is cut off. It is also recommended that all potentially dangerous components
are rendered harmless to prevent children hurting themselves when playing with
the apparatus.
• Do not touch the metal parts of the appliance, the hot water or the steam when
it is in operation and for several minutes after it is turned off since it could cause
burns.
• Do not aim the jet of steam towards parts of the body or pets, plants
or delicate objects.
• Do not leave the appliance on the ground when running or right
after it is turned off. Always use the accessory for carpet cleaning
for setting down the appliance.
• Never aim the jet of steam towards equipment containing electrical
parts (inside ovens, for example).
• Before removing the cloth from the steam head, unplug the power cord. Wait at
least 5 minutes so that the steam head and cloth cool down.
• IMPORTANT: danger of scalds.
• Before plugging the appliance into the mains socket, ensure that the voltage
shown on the rating plate matches the local voltage supply.
• The use of extension leads, which have not been authorised by the appliance
manufacturer, may cause damage and accidents.
• Always connect the appliance to an earthed socket.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
• Do not use the appliance if your hands are wet or if you are barefoot.
• Do not use the appliance if the power cord or the plug are damaged, or if the ap-
pliance is faulty. To prevent any accident, all repairs, including the replacement
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danger for children
Warning of burns
danger due to electricity