Oreck STEAM 50 User Guide
User’s
Guide
Steam 50
®
®
Important!
Read this manual carefully, and keep for
future reference.
Enjoy
Thank You for purchasing one of our top-of-the-line Oreck®
Steam 50 Steam Cleaners. This powerful, environmentally
friendly cleaner will help you clean both hard oors and refresh
carpets*.
At Oreck, we understand that our customers are unique
and expect superior service. To meet your needs, we offer
different customer service options to accommodate your
lifestyle and preference.
Welcome to our Call. Click. Visit. customer service
program. To speak with an Oreck representative call, click or
visit using the information below.
Call
Click
Visit
USA: 1•800•989•3535
Canada: 1•888•676•7325
On the web, point and click at: www.oreck.com
or visit www.oreck.com and click locate a store on
the top right.
Visit us in person at one of over 450 store
locations. To nd the nearest store, please call
888•oreck (1•888•673•2578).
*The Steam 50 is practical for any surface with the exception of those surfaces that are
extremely heat sensitive. We recommend NOT using it on ne silks, delicate materials
such as velour, some very thin plastics, unsealed hardwood, ceilings, drywall, and exterior
paint of automobiles, electronics or items using electricty. If ever in doubt, test a small
area before beginning extensive cleaning.
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Contents
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
General Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Parts and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Product Components & Accessories . . . . . . . . . . 7
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Steam Cleaning Hard Floors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Before You Begin Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
After Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Steam 50 Care and Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
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Safety
!
General Warnings
IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions before using this steam cleaner
WARNING! To reduce the risk of re, electric shock, or injury
when using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
• Do not leave appliance unattended when plugged in.
Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
• To prevent shock, do not use outdoors. The steam cleaner is
intended for household use only.
• Do not let the unit run while in any one stationary position
for any period of time. Keep the unit moving while in
operation.
• Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is
necessary when used near children.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
• Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not
working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a service center or
call customer service at: US: 1-800-989-3535
Canada: 1-888-676-7325.
• Do not pull or carry by the power cord, use cord as a handle,
close a door on the power cord, or pull the power cord
around sharp edges or corners.
• Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces.
• Do not run the steam cleaner over the power cord.
• Do not unplug by pulling on the power cord. To unplug,
grasp the plug, not the power cord.
• Do not use an extension cord.
• Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
• Turn off all controls before unplugging. Always remove the
power cord from the outlet and handle the steam cleaner
with care when lling the water tank with water.
• Do not over ll the water tank. Do not exceed the maximum
ll level. Use the measuring jug to measure the correct
amount of water.
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• Do not use without the water tank cap in place. Check that
the water tank cap is completely screwed down before use.
• Do not operate without water in the water tank.
• Do not ll the water tank with anything other than water or
Oreck Fresh Air® Steam Mop Essence. Never put additives
(such as perfume, stain remover, or products containing
alcohol) in the water as they may damage the steam cleaner
or make it dangerous to use.
• Empty the water tank when the steam cleaner is not in use.
• Do not touch any hot areas on the steam cleaner. It is normal
for the steam cleaner to heat up during operation.
• The force and heat of the steam may have an adverse effect
on some materials. Always test the steamer on a small concealed area to determine if it is suitable for treatment.
• Accessories become hot during use. Allow them to cool
down before handling them.
• Never point or aim the steam cleaner at people, animals or
plants (risk of scalding!). Do not aim the steam cleaner at
electrical systems or wires.
• Connecting the steam cleaner to improper voltage may result
in damage to the steam cleaner and possible injury. Always
plug the steam cleaner into a power outlet with the correct
voltage. See the rating label on the unit for the correct voltage.
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