Black&Decker FSM13E1 STEAM MOP instruction manual

Black & Decker FSM13E1 steam mop sanitizes and cleans sealed hardwood, laminate, linoleum, vinyl, ceramic tile, stone, and marble floors. It features a lightweight design, 380ml water tank capacity, and a variety of cleaning pads for different surfaces. The steam mop heats up in 15 seconds and provides a continuous steam flow for up to 90 minutes. It also has a safety lock to prevent accidental steam release and a cord wrap for easy storage.

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(Original instructions)
Intended use
Your BLACK+DECKERTM FSM13E1 steam mop has been
designed for sanitising and cleaning sealed hardwood, sealed
laminate, linoleum, vinyl, ceramic tile, stone and marble floors.
This appliance is intended for indoor household use only.
Safety Instructions
Warning! Read all Safety,
t
Maintenance, Service' manual
carefully before operating
this appliance. Read all of this
manual carefully before operating this appliance.
Safety of others
The
Labels on appliance
The following pictograms along with the
date code are shown on the appliance.
CAUTION Hot Steam
Features
appliance can be used by children 1. On/off switch
2. Steam operate button
aged from 8 years and above and
3. Water tank access tab
persons with reduced physical, sen 4. Water tank
sory or mental capabilities or lack of
5. Steam head connector
experience and knowledge if they have 6. Steam head
7. Steam head cleaning pad
been given supervision or instruction
8. Handle connector button
concerning use of the appliance in a
9. Handle
safe way and understand the hazards 10. Cable tidy hook
involved.
11. Grip
12. Power cable
u Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance
Assembly
shall not be made by children without
Warning! Before attempting any of the following
supervision.
make sure that the appliance is
u If the supply cord is damaged, it must
@ instructions,
switched off and unplugged and the appliance is
be replaced by the manufacturer, its
cold and does not contain any water.
service agent or similarly qualified
Attaching the handle (Fig. A)
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
u Slide the bottom end of the handle (9) into the top end of
u The plug must be removed from the
the steam mop body until the handle connector button (8)
socket-outlet before cleaning or mainclicks into place.
taining the appliance.
u The liquid or steam must not be
Attaching the steam head (Fig. B)
u Connect the steam mop body to the steam head (6) via
directed towards equipment containthe steam head connector (5), ensuring the connection
ing electrical components, such as the
button (13) clicks into place in the the opening (14) .
interior of ovens.
u The appliance shall not be left unatAttaching a cleaning pad (Fig. C)
tended while it is connected to the sup- Replacement cleaning pads are available from your
BLACK+DECKER dealer :- (cat no. FSMP20-XJ).
ply mains;
u
This
appliance is not to be used if it
has been dropped, if there are visible
signs of damage or if it is leaking;
u Keep the appliance out of reach of
children when it is energized or cooling
down.
u
u
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Place a cleaning pad (7) on the floor with the velcro 'loop'
side facing up.
(Original instructions)
Lightly press the steam mop down onto the cleaning pad
(7).
Caution: Always place your steam mop with the handle (9)
supported in the upright position when stationary and make
sure the steam mop is turned off when not in use.
u
Removing a cleaning pad
Caution! Always wear suitable shoes when changing the
cleaning pad on your steam mop. Do not wear slippers or
open toed footwear.
u Return the handle (9) to the upright position and turn the
steam mop 'OFF'.
u Wait until the steam mop cools down (approximately 5
minutes).
u Lift the steam mop away from the cleaning pad freeing it
from the velcro fastening.
Caution! Always place your steam mop with the handle (9)
supported in the upright position when stationary and make
sure the steam mop is turned off when not in use.
Filling the water tank (Fig. D)
Note! Do not use chemical cleaners with your steam mop
water tank.
Note! Fill the water tank with clean tap water.
Note! In areas of hard water, the use of de-ionised water is
recommended.
u Open the water tank access tab (3).
u Fill the water tank (4) with water.
Warning! Your water tank has a 380ml capacity. Do not over
fill the tank.
u Replace the water tank access tab.
Note! Ensure the water tank access tab is firmly secured.
Use
Important! This unit will kill 99.9% of bacteria and germs
when used in accordance with the instructions in this manual
and with the micro fibre pad fitted and a continuous run time
of 90 seconds.
Switching on and off
u To switch the appliance on, press the ON/Off button (1).
It takes approximately 15 seconds for the steam mop to
heat up.
u Press the steam operation button (2). This will operate the
pump and the unit will begin to produce steam.
u To stop steam generation, turn the steam operation button
(2) to off. This will maintain power to the boiler for quicker
start up.
u To switch the appliance off, press the ON/Off button (1).
Caution! Never leave the steam mop in one spot on any
surface for any period of time.
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Always place the steam mop with the handle (9) supported in
the upright position when stationary and make sure the steam
mop is turned off when not in use.
Caution! Always empty the steam mop after use.
Note! When first filled or after running dry, it can take up to 45
seconds for steam to be produced.
Hints for optimum use
General
Caution: Never use the steam mop without first attaching a
cleaning pad.
u Always vacuum or sweep the floor before using the steam
mop.
u The easiest way to use the appliance is to tilt the handle
to a 45&ordm; angle and clean slowly, covering a small area at a
time.
u Do not use chemical cleaners with your steam mop. To
remove stubborn stains from vinyl or linoleum floors, you
can pre-treat with a mild detergent and some water before
using the steam mop.
Steam Cleaning
Place a cleaning pad (7) on the floor with the velcro 'loop'
side facing up.
u Lightly press the steam mop down onto the cleaning pad
(7).
u Connect the steam mop to the mains.
u Press the ON/OFF button (1). It takes approximately 15
seconds for the steam mop to heat up.
u Press the steam operate button (2). After a few seconds,
steam will start to come out of the steam head.
Note! When first filled or after running dry, it can take up to 45
seconds for steam to be produced.
u It takes a few seconds for steam to enter the cleaning pad.
The steam mop will now glide easily over the surface to be
sanitized/cleaned.
u Push and pull the steam mop slowly across the surface to
thoroughly steam clean each section.
u When you have finished using the steam mop, return
the handle (9) to the upright position, making sure that it
is supported and turn it 'OFF'. Wait until the steam mop
cools down (approximately five minutes).
Caution! It is important to monitor the water level in the water
tank (4). To refill the water tank and continue to sanitize/
clean stand the mop upright making sure that the handle is
supported and turn the steam mop 'OFF'. Unplug the unit from
the electrical wall outlet, refill the water tank (4).
Caution! Never leave the steam mop in one spot on any
surface for any period of time. Always place the steam mop
with the handle (9) supported in the upright position when
stationary and make sure the steam mop is turned off when
not in use.
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(Original instructions)
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After use (Fig. E)
Turn the steam mop 'OFF'. turn the steam operation
button (2) to off and then press the ON/OFF button (1).
u Wait until the steam mop cools down.
u Unplug the steam mop from the electrical wall outlet.
u Empty the water tank.
u remove the cleaning pad (7) and wash it ready for next
use.
u Wrap the power supply cable around the tidy hook (10).
u
Technical Data
FSM13E1
Voltage
Vac
230
Power
W
1300
Tank
Capacity
ml
380
Weight
kg
2.8
Troubleshooting
If your appliance seems not to operate properly, follow the
instructions below. If this does not solve the problem, please
contact your local BLACK+DECKER repair agent.
Problem
Step
Possible solution
The steam mop is not
turning on
1.
Check the unit is
plugged in at the wall
socket.
2.
Check the unit is
switched on using the
ON/OFF switch (1)
3.
Check the fuse in the
plug.
4.
Check the water tank
(4) is full .
NOTE: When first filled
or after running dry it
can take up to 45
seconds for steam to
be produced.
5.
Check the steam
generation button is in
the ON position (2).
6.
The steamer is
equipped with a
thermostat and a
thermal cut-out. If for
any reason the steamer
overheats it will switch
off. If this happens turn
off and unplug the
steamer, allow to cool
for 2 to 4 hours and
re-try.
7.
Refer to the assembly
chapter of the manual
for correct fitting of
parts and
accessories.
The steam mop is not
producing steam
Where can I get
further information/
accessories for my
steam mop
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Australia
New Zealand
Black &amp; Decker (Australia) Pty. Ltd.
20 Fletcher Road, Mooroolbark,
Victoria, 3138
Tel. Fax 03-8720 5100
03-9727 5940
Black &amp; Decker
5 Te Apunga Place
Mt Wellington
Aukland 1060
Tel. Fax +64 9 259 1133
+64 9 259 1122
United Kingdom &amp;
Black &amp; Decker
Tel. 01753 511234
Republic Of Ireland
210 Bath Road
Fax 01753 512365
www.blackanddecker.co.uk Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD
[email protected]
N512008 REV-01
08/2017
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Key Features

Sanitizes and cleans floors
Suitable for multiple floor types
380ml water tank capacity
Powerful 1300W motor
Quick heating & steam generation
Cleaning pad with velcro fastening
Cable tidy hook

Frequently Answers and Questions

How long does it take for the steam mop to heat up?

It takes approximately 15 seconds for the steam mop to heat up.

What type of water should I use in the steam mop?

It is recommended to use clean tap water. In areas of hard water, de-ionized water is recommended.

How do I replace the cleaning pad?

Remove the old cleaning pad by lifting the steam mop away from the pad, freeing it from the velcro fastening. Then, attach a new cleaning pad by placing it on the floor with the velcro 'loop' side facing up and pressing the steam mop down onto the pad.

What should I do if the steam mop is not producing steam?

Ensure the steam generation button is in the ON position, the water tank is full, and check if the appliance has overheated. If it has overheated, turn off and unplug the steamer, allow it to cool for 2 to 4 hours, and retry.