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 floors 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.
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 . . . . . . . . .
Safety General Warnings ! IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this steam cleaner WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire, 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 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 fill 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.
Grounded Plug This appliance must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a safe path of least resistance for electrical current, reducing the risk of electrical shock. The cord for this appliance has an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. It must only be plugged into an electrical outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
Parts and Features Product Components & Accessories The Steam 50 makes cleaning tile, vinyl, and sealed hard floors easy. It is lightweight, portable, and easy to store. The Steam 50 is ready to clean in thirty seconds and will automatically turn off when it is in the upright position. The parts and features include: 1 2 Front View 1. Handle tube 2. Lower tube 3. Power cord 4. Tank clamp 3 4 5 6 7 5.
Assembly ! WARNING! Do not plug the steam cleaner into an electrical outlet during assembly. 1 1. Insert the Lower Tube into the Handle Tube. Be sure the two handles are securely attached by pulling on the upper and lower tubes. 2. Insert the tube assembly into the Body until it clicks into place. 3. Insert the nozzle on the bottom of the Body into the Floor Head until the the nozzle is seated in the hole of the Floor Head. 4 5 2 4. Place the Water Tank on the tube assembly.
Use Steam Cleaning Hard Floors and Refreshing Carpets ! WARNING! Do not plug the steam cleaner into an electrical outlet during assembly. To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug cord from electrical outlet and let the unit/accessories cool down completely before handling. NOTICE • Always turn the steam switch knob to the closed position before installing a filled water tank.
4. Put the cap on the water tank and close completely. Place the tank back into the body. Check that the water tank is properly seated. 5. Slide the clamp over the top of the water tank and close the lock. 6. Vacuum or sweep the floor completely before using the steam cleaner. 7. Plug the power cord into a polarized electrical outlet. Wait approximately thirty seconds for the steam indicator to light up. 8. Adjust the Steam Switch Knob to the desired level of steam.
After Cleaning ! WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug cord from electrical outlet and let the unit/accessories cool down completely before handling. 1. Unplug the steamer. 2. Move the Steam Switch Knob to the closed position. 3 C LO S E 4 O PEN 3. Unlock the clamp and slide it up the tube assembly. 4. Remove the water tank. 5. Over a sink, turn the cap counterclockwise and remove the cap on the water tank. Empty the water. Put the cap back on the water tank and close completely.
Steamer 50 Care and Cleaning NOTICE Never use bleach or fabric softener when washing the cleaning pad. Cleaning the Pad 1. Using mild detergent, machine wash at maximum 104° F (40° C). 2. Allow the pad 24 hours to dry.
Troubleshooting Service problems that appear to be major can often be solved easily. You can be your own troubleshooter by reviewing this guide. All other servicing should be done by an Oreck authorized service center. Problem Cleaner will not run Steam is not emitted when the steam cleaner is ON. Check • The power cable • Be sure cleaner is is damaged or firmly plugged into plug in properly. wall outlet. • Wall outlet is faulty. • Check electrical source – fuse or circuit breaker.
Parts To order, call our customer service group or visit our website. Please have your model number from the data label on the bottom of the unit.
Warranty ORECK MANUFACTURING COMPANY: (Oreck Manufacturing Company gives you the following limited warranty for this product only if it was originally purchased for residential use, not resale, from Oreck or an Oreck Authorized Retail Dealer.) Steam 50 Steam Cleaner Oreck will repair or replace, free of charge, to the original purchaser, any part that is found to be defective in material or workmanship within six (6) months of the date of purchase. This limited warranty applies to normal domestic use.
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