EGS2003 - Iron ELECTROLUX - Free user manual and instructions

Type	Garment Steamer
Brand	Electrolux
Model	EGS2003
Power Supply	220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz (see rating plate)
Water Tank	Removable plastic tank; do not fill with hot water
Maximum Water Fill	As indicated on the appliance
Steam Hose	Flexible; length not specified
Heating Element	Metal; do not immerse in water
Castors	4 castor wheels for mobility
Accessories	Brush, static brush, line clip, trousers rack, extra garment clip, protective glove
Clothes Rack	Adjustable height; unfold/fold mechanism with locking ring
Trousers Rack	Push-up along support; clips for trousers
Self-Cleaning	Rinsing after every 5 uses
Descaling	Monthly or when steam volume decreases; use descaler (e.g., MUD5F from Menalux)
Drain Valve	Yes, for draining surplus water from heating body
Safety	Automatic shut-off not specified; do not leave unattended while plugged in
Usage	Domestic only
Country of Origin	Korea (Electrolux Korea Limited)
Warranty	See product documentation
Contact	www.electrolux.com

Frequently Asked Questions - EGS2003 ELECTROLUX

What type of water should I use in the Electrolux EGS2003 steamer?

Use tap water. For better results, you may mix 50% distilled water with 50% tap water. Never use scented water, vinegar, or ironing aids as they can cause staining and damage.

How do I clean the steamer after use?

Press the switch to turn off, unplug, and let cool for 30 minutes. Remove the water tank and drain remaining water. Open the drain valve to fully drain the heating body, then wipe dry. Perform a rinsing cycle after every 5 uses by filling water through the steam inlet seat for 1 minute, then drain.

How often should I descale the steamer?

Descaling should be done monthly or if the steam volume decreases significantly. Use a descaler like MUD5F from Menalux. Mix with water, fill tank, soak for 1-2 hours (max 8 hours), then rinse thoroughly.

What accessories come with the EGS2003?

The steamer includes a brush, static brush, line clip, trousers rack, extra garment clip, and a protective glove.

Why is no steam coming out even though the power light is on?

The water level may be too low; fill the water tank. If the problem persists, the steam hose may be blocked by scales - descale the unit.

Can I use the steamer horizontally?

No, you should always move the steamer vertically to avoid hot condensate dripping from the nozzle. Place the product flat during operation but move vertically.

How do I assemble the clothes rack?

Take out the support frame and clothes rack, press down to install, then lift to lock. Press the clothes rack button to unfold and fold. Insert the support into the hole and rotate the locking ring to lock.

Is the steamer safe for all fabrics?

Yes, the garment steamer is suitable for most fabrics. Always steam from top to bottom and do not release steam towards people or animals. Use the brush accessory for delicate fabrics.

What should I do if the steam hose leaks?

Check if the joint is loose; tighten it. Also inspect the nozzle for cracks. If the hose is bent, straighten it and lift the nozzle up.

How do I drain the water after use?

Turn off and unplug. Let cool. Remove the water tank and empty it. Open the drain valve on the main unit to empty the heating body. Close valve and wipe.

USER MANUAL EGS2003 ELECTROLUX

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Garment Steamer EGS2003

EN Instruction book ..... 3-10

Before using the appliance for the first time

Read the following instruction carefully before using machine for the first time.

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• The appliance may only be connected to a power supply whose voltage and frequency comply with the specifications on the rating plate.
• The garment steamer is not to be used if it has been dropped, if there are visible signs of damage on the product or its cord or if it is leaking.
• The appliance must only be connected to an earthed socket. If necessary an extension cable suitable for 10 A can be used.
• If the appliance or the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced only by an authorized Electrolux service centre in order to avoid hazard.
• The garment steamer must be used and rested on a stable surface.
• Never leave the appliance unattended while connected to the supply mains.
• The appliance must be switched off and the mains plug withdrawn each time after use, before cleaning and maintenance.
• The plug must be removed from the socket outlet before the water reservoir is filled with water.
• The mains cable must not come into contact with any hot parts of the appliance.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
• Do not exceed the maximum filling volume as indicated on the appliance.
• This appliance is intended for domestic use only. The manufacturer cannot accept any liability for possible damage caused by improper or incorrect use.
• Keep the garment steamer and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years of age when it is energized or cooling down.
• Do not bend the steam hose or block the steam outlet or else accidents may happen because of overpressure.
• Do not pull the steam hose when the product is in use.
• Do not fill hot water into the water tank or else the water tank may deform.
• To avoid hot condensate dripping from the steam nozzle, do not move the product horizontally but vertically.

Components

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1. Nozzle
2. Clothes rack
3. Support frame
4. Steam hose
5. Support locking ring
6. Switch button
7. Steam inlet seat

8. Water tank

9. Four castor wheel

10. Brush

11. Line clip

12. Trousers rack

13. Extra garment clip

14. Static brush

15. Protective glove

Getting started

Before first use, remove all adhesive remains and gently rub with a dampened cloth. Rinse water tank to remove foreign particles. When turned on for the first time, temporary vapors/odors may occur.

1. Take out the support frame and the clothes rack, press down to install the clothes rack and lift it. If the clothes rack is stationary, it has been properly installed.

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1. Press the clothes rack button, hold the clothes rack support with hands and unfold and fold the clothes rack to adjust it.

1. Insert the support into the corresponding hole on the product and rotate the support locking ring to lock the support.

1. Loosen the locking sleeves, lift the support, adjust it to the proper position and then lock the support locking sleeves.

Getting started

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1. Insert the steam inlet seat into the steam outlet along the direction in the figure and then tighten it turning clockwise.

1. Place the nozzle on the clothes rack hook.

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1. Take out the water tank, unscrew the knob at its bottom, fill water into it. This product is appropriate for use with tap water. It is recommended to use distilled water or a mix of 50% distilled, 50% tap water. Never put scented water, vinegar or ironing aids in the water tank. This may cause brown spitting and staining.

1. Place the water tank in the main unit. Insert the plug into the power socket and then press the switch button.

2. The power light will be on and steam will be released soon. Hang clothes on the clothes rack. Always steam the clothes from up to down.

1. The steam hose becomes warm during steaming. This is normal.

NOTE: Do not release steam toward people or animals.

Accessories

Brush: for removing fluff and hair from garments.

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Static Brush: remove the slight dust/fluff by the special static strip on it.

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Line clip: for perfect creases or crisp shirt cuffs and collars. Just clip it to the tab on the underside of the nozzle. Place the garment between the nozzle and the line clip.

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Trousers rack: Push up the trouser rack along the support, it is properly installed after its locking knob hooks the support of the clothes rack. Evenly hang a pair of trousers in the middle of the trousers rack and firmly clip the trousers with trousers clips.

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Extra garment Clip: holds sleeves, dresses and other longer items in place for quick steaming.

Cleaning

1. After use, turn the product off by pressing the switch button. Unplug the appliance and allow the product cool down for more than 30 minutes.
2. Remove the water tank from the steamer and drain the remaining liquid from the tank and the cavity of the steamer.
3. Open the drain valve to thoroughly drain the surplus water in the heating body of the main unit and then wipe the surplus water at the junction of the water tank and the main unit to avoid scaling. After water drainage, close the drain valve.

Rinsing

This process has to be done after 5 times of usage.

1. Turn the product off, unplug the appliance and take both the steam hose and the support out of the main unit.
2. After the product has cooled down to the room temperature, open the drain valve put the main unit under the tap.
3. Open the tap, slowly fill the water into the steam inlet seat, the water should not overflow from the product, last this rinsing process for 1min.
4. After water drainage, close the drain valve and wipe-dry the product.
5. Reassemble the accessories to continue using it.

Descaling

This process has to be done after every month of usage or if the volume of the released steam is clearly less than before, or steam release stops soon. You can remove the scales such as calcium carbonate and mineral substances on the heating body by following the steps below.

1. Turn the product off, unplug the appliance and take both the steam hose and the support out of the main unit.
2. After the product has cooled down to the room temperature, take the water tank out of the main unit and drain the surplus water in the product.
3. Mix a descaler agent and water at the specified ratio, prepare at least 300ml descaler mixture. (Use recommended ratio for the mixture, if there is much scaling, properly increase the proportion of descaler.) Recommended descaler for this operation is MUD5F from Menalux.
4. Fill the mixture into the water tank, tighten the knob and then place the water tank in the main unit.
5. Soak for one to two hours under room temperature (if there is much scaling, properly increase the soaking time; however, the soaking time should not be longer than 8 hours).
6. Pour out the mixture from the water tank and the heating furnace.
7. Fill in clean water via the steam hose joint and into the water tank and then thoroughly pour it. Repeat this step for several times until the scales in the product are removed and there is no longer descaler smell.
8. Reassemble the accessories to continue using it.

Troubleshooting

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Problem Possible cause	Solution
No steam is released and the power light is off.	Connection problem.	Check main power supply cable, plug and outlet.
	The appliance is not switched on.	Press the switch button.
No steam is released but the power light is on.	The water level in the water tank is too low.	Fill water into the water tank.
The nozzle has water leakage.	Inspect whether the nozzle has cracked.	Change the nozzle.
	Place the product flat in operation.	Move vertically.
Joint of the steam hose has water leakage.	The joint is loose.	Tighten the joint of the steam hose.
Water flows out of the water tank.	The water tank has cracked or has holes.	Change the water tank.
	Inspect whether the steam hose is seriously bent.	Straighten the steam hose.
	The steam hose has been bent for a long time.	Straighten the steam hose and lift the nozzle up.
The water tank is deformed.	Hot water has been filled into it.	Change the water tank.
	Some chemical reagent has been filled into it.
The steam volume is too small.	The steam hose is blocked by scales.	Remove the scales with a special cleaning agent.
	The voltage is too low. Install a voltage stabilizer
	The switch or the heating body is damaged.	Send to a professional for repair.
There is a sound in the steam hose.	The nozzle is lower than the horizontal line in operation.	Straighten the steam hose and lift the nozzle.
The brush and the line clip cannot be tightened.	The buckles are damaged. Change the accessories.

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