Bissell STEAM `N CLEAN 1860 Series User Manual

Manual is about: Hand Held Steam Cleaner

Summary of STEAM `N CLEAN 1860 Series

  • Page 1

    Series 1860 ■ safety ■ assembly ■ operation ■ storage ■ maintenance ■ troubleshooting user’s guide we’re glad you purchased a bissell steam ‘n clean. Everything we know about home care went into the design and construction of this handy, high-tech home cleaning and sanitizing system. Your steam ‘n c...

  • Page 2: Wa R N I N G :

    Important safety instructions ■ do not use for any purpose other than described in this user’s guide ■ use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments - use of attachments not provided or sold by bissell may cause fire, electric shock or injury ■ fill with cool water only — do not add anything excep...

  • Page 3: Caution:

    3 caution: do not add anything except cool water or you will cause damage to the heating element and void your warranty. Caution: to reduce risk of injury from steam, never point product at people, animals or electrical outlets. 3” 2” 4” water tank power cord handle indicator light steam switch safe...

  • Page 4: How to Use This Guide

    Water tank the water tank is the translucent tank at the end of the steam ‘n clean. 1. Remove the tank by unscrewing it from the handle in a counter clockwise motion. 2. Remove the water fill cap by unscrewing it from the water tank in a counter clockwise motion. 3. Remove the cap and the attached w...

  • Page 5: Index

    5 index safety instructions . . . . . . . . . .2 product view . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 how to fill prior to sanitizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 steam cleaning hard surfaces . .6 killing dust mites...

  • Page 6: Cleaning Glass Surfaces

    6 steam ‘n clean leaves windows and mirrors sparkling clean. Although glass appears to be a hard, smooth surface, it actually has an uneven surface which traps and holds dirt. Chemical glass cleaners can leave a residue which attracts airborne grease and grime to make windows look dirty faster. Stea...

  • Page 7: Steaming/freshening Clothes

    7 kitchen/bathroom/nursery the kitchen, bathroom and nursery are the three areas of your home most likely to harbor harmful fungus, bacteria and viruses. Routinely sanitizing the hard surfaces in these areas, particularly the areas you use frequently, can significantly reduce bacteria and odors. Use...

  • Page 8: Maintenance

    Replacing the water filter if you fill your steam cleaner with normal tap water, it is essential to check the water filter and replace it when it is no longer effective. Change the filter when the bright green grains turn dark blue. If the filter is not changed at the appropriate time, calcium depos...

  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    9 troubleshooting water release from safety valve. Possible causes remedies blocked steam nozzle turn off steam cleaner, empty water tank and call bissell consumer services reduced steam or no steam. Possible causes remedies water tank empty fill tank depleted water filter replace filter damage to h...

  • Page 10: About Your Warranty

    10 about your warranty bissell consumer services if you need information about repairs or replacement parts, or questions about your warranty, call: bissell consumer services 1-800-237-7691 monday - friday 8 a.M. — 7 p.M. Est saturday 9 a.M. — 1 p.M. Est or write: bissell inc po box 3606 grand rapid...