What Water To Use - T-Fal FV18 Serie Mode D'emploi

What water to use?

Your appliance has been designed to function with untreated tap water. However, it is necessary to ope-
rate the Self-Clean function regularly in order to eliminate hard water deposits from the steam chamber.
If your water is very hard (check with your local water authority), it is possible to mix untreated tap water with store-
bought distilled or demineralised water in the following proportions : - 50% untreated tap water, - 50% distilled or
de-mineralised water.
Types of water not to use?
Heat concentrates the elements contained in water during evaporation.The types of water listed below contain organic
waste or mineral elements that can cause spitting, brown staining, or premature wear of the appliance : water from
clothes dryers, scented or softened water, water from refrigerators, batteries or air conditioners, pure distilled or de-
mi-neralised water or rain water should not be used in your Tefal iron. Also do not use boiled, filtered or bottled water.
Environment
Environment protection first !
 Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.
i Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.
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