How to use steam cleaner for home

• a water tank;
• heating ten;
• parovyvodyaschaya tube with a set of nozzles and floor models also equipped with a long hose with a trigger gun;
• descender for descending steam jet, which is also called a gun.

After inclusion in the network water in the tank quickly heated to a temperature of about 140 ° C and enters a vapor state. When the shutter release button sees steam jet from a nozzle and cleans the object to which it is directed. For cleaning different types of surfaces applied replaceable nozzles which are supplied or purchased separately.

Getting Started

For the work you need to do the following steps:

1. Assembling machine.
2. Mounting attachments, matched to the type of the cleaning object.
3. The filling of the water tank.
4. Turning on the machine in the network.
5. Waiting for the signal indicator on the heating water.

Before you prepare to read the instructions, and when you first start to check with her their actions at each stage. To speed up the process of heating can be used heated water or hot water, which will soon go to harvest.

What can be cleaned

In terms of features multi-functional device. The number of surfaces that can be cleaned much steam cleaner. Restrictions apply only sensitive to moisture and high temperatures wooden surfaces, fine fabrics. the device functions you can use it to clean:

• with floor tiles or of a laminate coating;
• bathroom walls, sanitary ware;
• kitchen, including appliances to kitchen appliances;
• upholstered furniture, carpets;
• clothing, curtains;
• leaves of houseplants.

The steam generator can be cleaned most inaccessible places, including narrow slit and radiators.

Floor

Floor cleaning floor used machines with long hose and brush included. Before cleaning this machine is better to make a preliminary cleaning with a vacuum cleaner. After that, you must:

• install the floor nozzle;
• put on her napkin;
• enable the gun at a constant supply of steam jets;
• rapid movements clean the floor from stains.

bathroom

With the help of the steam generator is fast and easy to clean tiled wall coverings, sanitary ware bathroom. He removes limescale, mold contamination at the junction of tiles. Considering the complexity of contaminants shall apply:

• napkin as put on the nozzle, which is washed with soap residues on the tiles of lime, glass surface, sink and bath;
• Brush for cleaning stubborn dirt in the joints, which scour the mud with a short supply of steam;
• a nozzle for supplying steam point that eliminates limescale.

Kitchen

The kitchen machine can be cleaned with a glass ceramic plate, the inner and outer surfaces of the other appliances of glass, metal, ceramic, enamel. For this purpose the nozzle with a soft washcloth, which must be removed periodically soak up fat.

After steaming, the situation with the instruments should be wiped dry with a soft cloth. Hardened metal food can be removed with a sponge fitted on the gun nozzle.

carpeting

Carpet cleaning is best to use a vacuum cleaner with a function generator. In its absence, you can use the usual floor steam generator. Like cleaning the floor is better to pre-vacuumed carpet. Cleaning is performed in the following order:

1. The carpet is completely free of furniture.
2. On the gun set wide brush.
3. In the presence of moisture control is necessary to limit it.
4. Cleaning is carried out from the center to the edge or movements from left to right.

After the completion of cleaning the carpet need to be dried by opening a window or turning on a fan. Therefore, the steam carpet cleaning to perform better in the summer.

Upholstered furniture

Upholstery also requires prior use of the vacuum cleaner and special detergent to remove stains. After vacuum treatment and washing must wait for complete drying upholstery. The order of application of the steam generator is as follows:

1. At the gun, you must install a special triangular brush.
2. All removable parts are removed and cleaned independently.
3. Furniture each section recommended process sequence after complete processing of the previous one.
4. At the end of cleaning furniture should dry completely.

In this case, the machine is used as a steamer, but the most useful this feature by removing stains and other contaminants from the clothes.

Clothes and curtains

Normal steam used as a steamer, would be more functional with iron head. So you can be ironed fabric of any density. But even without it, standard features allow you to use the device as a functional steamer. He straightened tissue, purify them from dirt, remove odors, removes lint and hair.

This steamer can straighten clothes right on the hanger, and curtains without removing a curtain. To do this easily and slowly a short distance from top to bottom to hold a gun to eliminate bruises or dirt.

houseplants

As the steamer device can easily cope with the removal of dust from indoor plants. This troublesome task is much faster.

To avoid damaging the flower and flowerpot, hold the device at a distance of about 40 cm.

After steaming plants, their leaves should be wiped with a dry cloth.

other features

Due to a standard set of tools and further details steam cleaner can be used for:

• cleaning cloth and plastic surfaces inside the machine, wheels;
• quick removal of old wallpaper with a rectangular nozzle;
• cleaning of washable wallpaper water resistant;
• recovery suede shoes with clothes - fleece suede perfectly updated and scrubbed of dirt;
• cleaning toys, restore their appearance;
• cleaning hard to reach places in the radiators and heating batteries.

In addition, steam cleaner protects against bacteria and allergens. In steam disinfection is eliminated to 70% harmful microorganisms asthmatics and allergy sufferers.

Precautionary measures

Stick to these rules:

• due to high heating temperatures recommended without need not touch the base unit and perform all the work while holding the handle of the steam cleaner or a gun on the outer end of the hose;
• open tank should be visible only after complete cooling to avoid ejection of superheated steam under high internal pressure;
• it is impossible to guide the nozzle on the exposed skin, in contact with a pair of severe burns will not, but unpleasant sensations are guaranteed;
• before working with fabrics, wood surfaces verify their resistance to high temperatures.

Care

Steam cleaners, as well as other devices for heating the water accumulated lime scum. To avoid reducing the functionality necessary to regularly clean the tank from the lime. On average, service must be carried out after 40-60 cycles of use. Reduce the formation of scale, you can:

• filling the container heated water;
• adding distilled tap water in a ratio of 60x40;
• using softening additives.

This does not preclude the occurrence of scale, but will extend the period of use without the troublesome maintenance.