Bissell 42A8E User Manual

USER'S GUIDE 42A8-E SERIES 220-240V

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Safety Instructions

Product View

Assembly

6-8

Operations

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Maintenance and Care

Troubleshooting

Replacement Parts

Additional Accessories

Warranty

Consumer Care

INCLUDES

2 Microﬁbre Mop Pads

with Microban™

Antibacterial Protection

Thanks for buying a BISSELL Steam&Sweep Hard Floor Cleaner

We’re glad you purchased a BISSELL Steam&Sweep Hard Floor Cleaner. Everything we know about floor care went into the design and construction of this complete, high-tech home cleaning system.

Your Steam&Sweep Hard Floor Cleaner is well made, and we back it with a limited two year warranty. We also stand behind it with a knowledgeable, dedicated Consumer Care department, so, should you ever have a problem, you’ll receive fast, considerate assistance.

My great-grandfather invented the floor sweeper in 1876. Today, BISSELL is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of high quality homecare products like your Steam&Sweep Hard Floor Cleaner.

Thanks again, from all of us at BISSELL.

Mark J. Bissell Chairman & CEO

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be observed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING STEAM&SWEEP.

Always connect to a properly Earthed outlet. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before conducting maintenance or troubleshooting.

WARNING: To

reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:

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Use indoors only

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Do not immerse

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Use only on surfaces moistened by cleaning

process

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Do not leave machine when it is plugged in

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Do not service machine when it is plugged in

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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be

replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent in order to avoid a hazard

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Do not use machine if it has been dropped,

damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water

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Do not expose to rain, store indoors

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Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a

handle, close door on cord, pull cord around sharp corners or edges, run appliance over cord, or expose cord to heated surfaces

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Do not carry the appliance while in use

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Do not unplug by pulling on cord; unplug

by grasping plug not the cord

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Do not handle plug or appliance with wet

hands

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Do not put any object into appliance openings,

use with blocked opening or restrict air flow

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Do not expose hair, loose clothing, fingers or

body parts to openings or moving parts

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Do not pick up hot or burning objects

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Do not pick up flammable or combustible materi-

als (lighter fluid, petrol, kerosene, etc.) or use in the presence of explosive liquids or vapours

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Do not use appliance in an enclosed space filled

with vapours given off by oil base paint, paint thinner, some moth proofing substances, flammable dust, or other explosive or toxic vapours

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Remove plug from electrical outlet before

cleaning or maintaining the appliance

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Do not run appliance over supply cord. A

hazard may occur if the appliance runs over the supply cord

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Not intended for use by persons (including chil-

dren) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety

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Young children should be supervised to ensure

that they do not play with the appliance

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Do not pick up toxic material (chlorine bleach,

ammonia, drain cleaner, petrol, etc.)

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Do not modify the Earthed plug

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Do not allow to be used as a toy

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Do not use for any purpose other than

described in this User’s Guide

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Use only manufacturer’s recommended

attachments

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Use only cleaning products formulated by

BISSELL for use in this appliance to prevent internal component damage

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Keep openings free of dust, lint, hair, etc.

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Keep appliance on a level surface

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Turn off all controls before unplugging

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Be extra careful when cleaning stairs

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Liquid or steam must not be directed towards

equipment containing electrical components

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Pay close attention when working around children

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

THIS MODEL IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

WARNING:

appliance must be Earthed

The symbol means WARNING:

Danger of scalding.

Surface may be hot. Avoid contact.

This

IMPORTANT FOR

OPERATION ON A 220-240 VOLT A.C. 50/60 Hz POWER SUPPLY ONLY.

If your appliance is fitted with a nonrewireable BS 1363 plug it must not be used unless a 13 amp (ASTA approved to BS 1362) fuse is fitted in the carrier contained in the plug. Spares may be obtained from your BISSELL supplier. If for any reason the plug is cut off, it must be disposed of, as it is an electric shock hazard should it be inserted into a 13 amp socket.

Product view

INCLUDES

2 Microﬁbre Mop Pads

with Microban™

Antibacterial Protection

Bacteria Build-Up on Non-Microban

(left) vs. Microban Mop Pad (right)

Power Cord

Brush Switch

Quick Release Cord Wrap

Handle

Power Switch

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Water Tank

In between uses, bacteria can quickly multiply in number on an unprotected steam mop pad. Microban® antibacterial protection helps prevent the growth of 99.9% of harmful bacteria on the pad surface. And because Microban technology works continuously, your pad will now stay cleaner and fresher between uses.

This information is based upon standard laboratory tests and is provided for comparative purposes to substantiate antimicrobial activity for non-public health applications. Microban® technology is not designed to replace regular cleaning practices or protect users from disease causing microorganisms. Antimicrobial action limited to product surfaces.

MICROBAN is a registered trademark of Microban Products Company.

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