Simple and clear instructions for use with the Tefal steam generator in Russian

foto5138-2Steam generator Tefal is a household appliance that consists of a tank with a heating element, in which hot steam is created with a pressure above atmospheric, and an iron with holes in the sole.

The device is used for ironing and shaping fabric products through vertical or horizontal steaming.

This article provides instructions for use steam generator Tefal in Russian.

Preparing for work

The main purpose of Tefal steam generators is ironing and steaming clothes. Hot steam penetrates three to four layers of fabric, which helps reduce ironing time several times.

The steam generator helps to quickly tidy up products with small gathers and a large number of folds, does not leave scorch marks on the material, and eliminates unpleasant odors. Using steam, you can refresh fur products.

The procedure for preparing the device for operation:

  • fill the reservoir with water;
  • connect to a 220V network;
  • set the temperature regulator to the maximum position;
  • move the power button to position 1.

foto5138-1The water heats up to 160?C within a few minutes. The pressure of the steam generated does not exceed 4-7.5 bar. The devices operate in two modes: steam release over the entire plane of the sole and a burst of steam from the spout.

Before starting work, you need to release a certain amount of steam in order for the water pump to work.

Steam pressure may change during operation of the appliance, since with prolonged steam formation the water temperature decreases by several degrees. Even in this case, you can continue to work safely, since the set pressure will be restored automatically.

Each device comes with illustrated instructions “Safety precautions and rules of use.” When you first start, check your actions with the instructions at each stage of the action.

Before using the appliance, make sure that the material is suitable for steam cleaning.. To do this, steam a section of the product from the wrong side. Let dry and check for damage.

How to use: ironing features depending on the model

Steam generators of the Liberty and Fasteo series produce steam at a pressure of 5 bar. The devices quickly heat water to the required pressure level and steam dresses, suits, coats, curtains in a vertical position, without the use of an ironing board.

Classic models with simple controls from the series Effectics, Optimo, Easy Pressing provide effective care for things at no extra cost.

To reduce energy consumption, the devices have an ECO function. The system automatically turns off the device after the ironing or steaming process is completed and switches to ECO mode if the device is inactive for a specified period.

Steam vents are located on the nose, side and central parts of the sole. The steam supply mode is adjusted manually.

Steam generators Pro Express features advanced features that make ironing convenient and easy. Moreover, these devices are easy to use and maintain.

foto5138-3The Express Easy Contr model adapts to the material without unnecessary settings, providing automatic adjustment of steam parameters.

A similar No setting technology is used in the Effectic Anti-Calc steam generator, which allows you to iron items in a row without sorting them by fabric type.

Steam generators Pro Express Care will provide gentle care for various types of fabrics, including expensive and delicate ones. The device has double anti-scale protection, which prevents lime flakes from falling out during ironing.

Steam generators Pro Express Ultimate and Pro X-pert Plus are equipped with the latest innovative developments from Tefal. The sole of the iron is made of durilium with the finest palladium coating.

During heating, a chemical reaction occurs, which performs the function of self-cleaning. During the chemical reaction, microscopic amounts of carbon dioxide and water are released, which do not harm health in any way.

How else can you use the device?

Hot steam destroys up to 70% of bacteria and allergens without the use of chemicals or sanitary products.

Steam generators can be used to clean carpets and large upholstered furniture from stains.

It is recommended to pre-treat stubborn stains with a cleaning agent., maintain the time specified in the instructions and treat with a steam generator. After each steam treatment, the stain should be wiped with a microfiber cloth.

Hot steam effectively cleans shiny stains, straightens creases on curtains, covers, frills and other decorative elements, refreshes and restores an attractive appearance.

foto5138-4Steam cleaning should not be used to remove protein stains.

Exposure to steam can restore shiny lint on suede shoes or jackets.. After treatment with a steam generator, children's toys will not only be disinfected, but will also look like new.

House flowers enliven the interior, but a lot of dust collects on the plants, which is not easy to remove. Treating plants with dry steam effectively solves this problem.

The steam is directed from a distance of 50-50 cm and, thanks to the low humidity, cools quickly, so it does not burn the leaves. The flow power remains strong enough to knock dust off the leaves.

Steam generators are not equipped with additional components and are not intended for home cleaning. To clean floors, carpets, and kitchen surfaces, we recommend purchasing an additional steam mop or steamer.

Precautions for use

You cannot use the device:

  1. For treating surfaces not intended for cleaning with hot steam.
  2. With a damaged electrical cable.
  3. With wet hands.
  4. In an explosive environment.
  5. In conditions of increased dampness.

During operation, do not touch the main unit where the tank with the steam generator is located.

If the manufacturer provides a refueling function, then open the tank carefully. The steam in the tank is under pressure and you can get scalded when opening the lid.

Do not direct the steam jet at exposed skin, other people or animals.

Care Tips

foto5138-5During use, scale accumulates in the steam generator, which negatively affects the operation of the device.

If the water in your region has high hardness, then it is necessary to descale the device every 50 cycles of operation., or better yet, more often. This procedure extends the life of the device.

To reduce scale formation, fill the tank with boiling water or use demineralized water.

The scale reservoir can only be removed after it has completely cooled down.. Otherwise you may get burned. It takes a long time to cool down - 3-4 hours.

Where can I download the instructions?

The easiest way to do this is on the official Tefal website. All that remains is:

  1. select a steam generator model,
  2. go to it
  3. select the “Documentation” section
  4. and click on the “Download user manual” button.

Conclusion

Tefal steam generators are practical and convenient devices created on the basis of advanced technologies. A powerful blast of dry steam smooths out even the thickest fabric in several folds and at the same time delicately processes the finest silk.

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