US Steam SteamHERO User manual

SteamHERO
US STEAM® Corporate Office
2440 Chambers Street, Suite A
Mansfield, TX 76084
[phone]
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SteamHERO
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Steam Fill Tank
Extraction /Detergent
Fill Tank
Steam Pressure
Control Knob
Va c u u m
Extraction
Steam Trigger
Trigger Lock
Power ON/OFF
ON/OFF VACUUM EXTRACTION
Hose
Connection
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Assembly _____________________________________________________________
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Quick Start ____________________________________________________________
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Steam ______________________________________________________________ 6
Extraction ___________________________________________________________ 7
Va c u u m _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7
Indicators / Warnings _____________________________________________________
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Trouble Shooting _________
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Error Codes
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Maintenance ___________________________________________________________
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Descaling ______________________________________________________________
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Accessories ____________________________________________________________
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Specifications ___________________________________________________________
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Notices _______________________________________________________________
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Warranty
& Repair ______________________________________________________
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Table of Contents
ØDO NOT leave the steam cleaner unattended while plugged in.
ØTurn off all controls and unplug the electrical cord when not in use, when moving to another
location and before servicing.
ØDO NOT use with a damaged cord or plug. If the steam cleaner is not working as it should, has
been dropped, damaged, left outdoors or dropped into water, call for service before using.
ØNEVER attempt to disassemble this steamer in a way not instructed in this manual.
ØDO NOT handle the electrical plug with wet hands.
ØDO NOT use near children.
ØDO NOT pull or carry by power cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
ØALWAYS set safety switch on hose handle into the locked position when not in use.
ØKeep body, hands, and feet away from accessories or nozzle when steam is in active use.
ØNot setting safety switch to locked position could result in an injury.
ØALWAYS test a small area before cleaning a large area on any type of surface to make sure no
damage will occur.
ØThis appliance is not rated for use in explosive environments.
The steam cleaner uses 110 Volts and will pull 13.1 Amps. It should be the only appliance
plugged into an outlet.
ØUse only a 12 gauge / 20AMP rated or higher rated extension cord.
ØAny alteration of electrical cord supply on this steam cleaner will void all warranties.

Assembly
10 mm
(Included)
(4 each) (2 each) (2 each) 4mm
(Included)
1) Remove Handle Assembly
from shipping box
3) Remove 4screws from
back of the SteamHero
2) Un-latch collection tank
from motor and remove
tank and motor
4) Attach handle and re-insert 4
screws (hand tighten only)
into back of the SteamHERO
5) Re-attach collection tank
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Assembly
6) Attach hanging brackets
9) Remove allen head bolts
from handle
10) Insert reservoir bar holder
and replace allen head bolts
12) Attach tank hoses to side of SteamHERO
7) Using 10mm wrench attach
hex head bolt to bracket 8) Tighten until snug
11) Tighten using allen wrench
Line up colored hoses with
color indicated hole on the
reservoir tanks
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1) Add Water
ØRemove grey cap and add tap
water to both tanks
ØEach tank holds 1 gallon
2) Plug into Electrical Outlet
ØThe SteamHERO should be the
only appliance plugged into the
electrical outlet
Extension Cord:
ØUse only a 12 gauge / 20AMP rated or
higher rated extension cord
Ø25ft maximum length
3) Push the ON/OFF Button
It will take 10 minutes for the
SteamHERO to heat up and reach
working temperature
1) Connect the Hose
ØSecure the SteamHero by
pushing down the front brake
locks; locking the wheels will
make it easier to push the hose
into the steamer
2) Insert the hose into the
connection port
ØPush until you hear a “click”
3) Steam Control
ØUnlock by pressing RED button
on hose handle
ØSqueeze trigger
4) Adjust Steam Pressure
ØTurn the knob on front of
SteamHero to increase / decrease
steam pressure
Steam Control
Start-Up
Quick Start
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Vacuum
ON/OFF
Activate the VACUUM:
ØPushing the button on the
console OR
ØPushing the button on the
hose handle.
ØIncrease / Decrease suction
by holding the button
on the hose handle.
The indicator light will change
colors depending on the level of
suction.
Green = Low Suction
Orange = Medium Suction
Red = High Suction
Hot Water Injection / Extraction
Your Stea m Hero has t h e abilit y t o
add water to the steam.
This function is valuable when
using the steam mop on hard to
clean areas. The SteamHero
becomes an extractor when
combining this function with the
vacuum.
Activate by pushing and
holding the button on
the hose handle, until the
light turns on.
Increase / Decrease water injection
by pushing and holding the
button on the console.
Settings: High / Med / Low
Quick Start
Warning:
To use the vacuum to
soak up water, the
polyester filter must
be removed first. 7

Indicators / Warnings
Low Water Indicator
The SteamHero will let you know when it is low on water. It will stop
producing steam you will hear a beep, and the Low Water Symbol will
flash indicating one or both of the reservoir tanks are empty.
ØRefill both the steam and extraction tanks with tap water
ØEmpty and drain vacuum collection tank
Extraction / Hot Water Injection is activated
Boiler Symbol
ØWill flash during warm-up and during use
ØWill stop flashing when the SteamHero is ready for use
De-scale Warning (see instructions page 11)
Steam Symbol
Increase (+) or decrease (-) steam pressure by pressing
and holding button on the console
1 -Low Pressure
2 -Medium Pressure (recommended setting)
3 -High Pressure
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Trouble Shooting
PROBLEM SOLUTION
The SteamHERO powers ON after
plugging into the electrical outlet and
then turns OFF
This is normal:
ØPush the ON/OFF Button on the console to power ON the SteamHERO
Does not turn on when the power
button is pushed
The SteamHero should be the ONLY appliance plugged into the electrical
outlet:
ØCheck the fuse box for tripped circuit breaker
ØExtension cord must meet the following requirements:
Ø12 gauge / 20AMP rated or higher
Ø25 ft. max length
Alarm is activated
During warm-up
The SteamHero has pumped all the water from the reservoir tanks into the
boiler:
ØRefill the steam reservoir tank
ØPush the ON/OFF button on the console to restart the pump
Alarm Sounds
During Use
The SteamHero is out of water:
ØRefill both the steam and extraction reservoir tanks
ØPush the ON/OFF button to reset
No Vacuum Suction
ØThe collection tank is dirty or full: empty and Clean
ØCheck hose for foreign objects
ØCheck and replace filter
No Steam when squeezing trigger:
ØCheck the hose connection
ØIs the “lock” activated on the hose handle?
ØAdjust Steam Pressure Knob on front of SteamHERO
No water is released during
Extraction
Check the spray nozzle for mineral build up
ØDescale as needed to remove (see manual for instructions)
Error Codes:
Will show on console screen
01 –Refill Steam tank
02 –Refill Extraction tank
03 –Boiler did not refill
05 -Descale boiler
08 -Replace anti-scaling filter
10 –Service required
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Maintenance
Your Steam He ro requir e s minim al m ainte n a nc e, IF you use it regularly or
IF you clean and drain the unit when not in use.
After Each Use
ØClean all accessories with hot soapy water
ØClean hose
ØEmpty vacuum bucket
ØCheck and clean vacuum filter
ØRefill Steam and Extraction Reservoir tanks
Every 4-6 Months
ØDescale the boiler (instructions on page 11)
ØCheck and replace vacuum filter as needed
Once per Year
ØCheck O-rings on hose and extension wands for wear or damage
ØReplace O-rings if needed (you received an O-ring kit with your SteamHERO
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