Belkis HC-120X Stainless Steel Hot Towel Steamer User Manual

Belkis HC-120X Stainless Steel Hot Towel Steamer

Product Information

• The HC-120X, Extra Large Hot Towel Cabinet, is designed for professional use only.
• Severe burn hazard is possible if not used properly.
• Rated at 110 VAC, 750W, and 6.8 amps.
• Requires distilled water only; tap or ground water may damage the heating element.
• Water level indication: Blue light – water level full, No light – water level normal, Red light – need to add distilled water immediately.
• Heating element will not function until water is added and the red light turns off.
• Reset unit when the yellow light is off.
• Cleaning the water reservoir is recommended every 2-3 months.
• Do not immerse the unit directly in water.
• Caution should be exercised while opening the steamer door due to high temperatures.
• Store the device in a safe, cool, dry location when not in use.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Make sure the cabinet is clean before using. Remove any unwanted/foreign items from inside the unit.
2. Ensure the ON/OFF switch is off and Temp Control is turned to the lowest setting before plugging the unit into an electricaloutlet.
3. Add distilled water slowly until the blue light turns on, indicating the water level is full.
4. If the blue light turns red, it means distilled water needs tobe added immediately to prevent damage to the heating element.
5. Wait for the red light to turn off before using the heating element.
6. When the yellow light is off, reset the unit using the Reset Button (E).
7. To clean the water reservoir, ensure the unit is unplugged and cooled down. Place a container under the plastic cap at the back of the unit and remove the cap to drain the water. Pour in clean water through the top inlet opening to flush the water line, repeating until the water comes out clean. Replace the plastic cap after cleaning.
8. Exercise caution with high temperatures and stand away from the steamer door when opening to avoid burns.
9. Unplug the cord and store it safely when not using the device.
10. Avoid immersing or using the device near water.
11. Do not operate if any parts are damaged.
12. Use the device only for its intended purpose as described in the manual and do not use attachments not recommended by the seller.
13. Do not use the device while sleeping or drowsy.
14. Only use the device in a salon or spa under the close supervision of a professionally trained technician.
15. Do not operate with a voltage converter.
16. Ensure the device is placed on a level surface.
17. Keep the device out of the reach of children in a safe, cool, dry location when not in use.
18. Handle cord and adapter carefully to prolong life, avoiding jerking, twisting, or straining, especially at plug connections.
19. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
20. Avoid suffocation by keeping plastic packaging materials away from children.
21. Close supervision is necessary when using the device near children or individuals with disabilities.
22. Connect the device to a properly grounded outlet only and never leave it unattended.

Overview

Note: Important User Manual (4 pages) Must Be Reviewed Prior to Operation HC-120X: Caution Burn Warning—For Professional Use Only

The HC-120X, Extra Large Hot Towel Cabinet, is for professional use only. This unit is NOT for home application and is to be used only by trained technicians. Severe burn hazard is possible if not used properly.

Operation Manual

1. These products are rated at 110 VAC, 750W and 6.8 amps.

2. Please make sure the cabinet is clean before using. Remove any unwanted/foreign items from inside the unit.

3. Please make sure ON/OFF switch is off and Temp Control is turned to lowest setting before plugging unit into electrical outlet.

4. Fill the tank with distilled water until blue light F turns on. Please add only distilled water, no tap or ground water; otherwise, the heating element will be easily damaged. When blue light turns red = Need to add water.

5. Set the temperature to recommended 65°C (149°F) degrees for towel steamer.
   CAUTION: DO NOT SET TEMPERATURE OVER 65°C SEVERE BURN HAZARD. Red heating light will turn off when selected temperature is reached.

6. The heating element comes with two safety features to prevent overheating damage to the towel steamer. Feature #1 will automatically turn off the heating element when water is low and top light turns red. Just need to add water. Feature #2 will automatically turn off the heating element when the when the water level is almost gone. In this case, the yellow light B will also turn off. The unit then needs to be reset. Turn the Temp Control to lowest setting and add distilled water. Remove the BLACK cover from Button E, and push the inside pin to reset the unit.

7. To preserve the life expectancy of the heating element, always maintain proper water level.

8. This unit uses the water level sensor to check the water level, so always keep the unit on a flat surface to make sure all the sides are balanced; otherwise, the heating element shuts off.

9. The reservoir is smaller inside, so add the water slowly through the inlet.

10. Do not overfill the steamer. If so, you will need to drain the excess water.

11. After using each day, unplug the unit, dry the inside, and keep door open until next use to prevent odors and rust spots.

12. Do not add any fragrances/chemicals into the towel steamer; the life expectancy will be shortened.

Safety procedures

• Distributor Recommends Setting the Temperature at 65°C/149°F or Less.
• Remove Heated Towels with Tongs Only
• Always Hand-test Temperature of Towel Before Using on Any Part of Client’s Body
• Every Person Has a Different Skin Sensitivity Levels To Temperature. Make Sure Client Is Not Experiencing Any Discomfort After Towel Application
• Use Caution When Opening Door of Towel Warmer to Avoid Hot Steam
• Clients with Any Issues of Skin Discomfort Should Obtain Professional Medical Attention Immediately

According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, Document #5098
What temperature of water causes burns?
“Most adults will suffer third-degree burns if exposed to 65.6°C/150°F degree water for two seconds. Burns will also occur with a six-second exposure to 60°C/140°F degree water or with a thirty secondexposure to 54°C/130°F degree water. Even if the temperature is 49°C/120°F degrees, a five minute  exposure could result in third-degree burns.
”Cleaning Instructions For Water Reservoir:
Make sure the unit is unplugged and has cooled down before cleaning. The water reservoir needs to be cleaned every 2-3 months.

1. Place a container/bucket under the plastic cap found on the back of the unit. Remove the cap to drain the water. Using the top inlet opening, pour in clean water to flush the water line. It may be helpful to tilt the unit rearward to drain all water from the reservoir. Repeat this process until the water comes out clean.
2. Replace the plastic cap on the rear back panel after the unit is cleaned. Warning: Do not immerse the unit directly in the water, or the unit will be damaged.

WARNING – To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, fires, or injury to persons, never operate the device if:

It has a damaged cord or plug. It has been dropped in any manner.

1. Be cautious with high temperatures. Stand away from the steamer door when opening. The hot air or steam which escapes can cause burns to hands, face and/or eyes.
2. When not using the device, unplug the cord and store in a safe place.
3. Do not immerse or use near water.
4. Do not operate if any parts are damaged.
5. Do not touch the plug when your hands are wet.
6. Use this device only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments which are not recommended by the seller.
7. Never use while sleeping or drowsy.
8. Never use for any purpose other than its intended use in a salon or spa, and use under the close supervision of a professionally trained technician.
9. Do not operate with a voltage converter.
10. Only use this device on a level surface.
11. Store out of the reach of children in a safe, cool, dry location when not in use. Handle cord and adapter carefully for longer life, and avoid jerking, twisting or straining especially at plug connections.
12. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
13. Plastic packaging materials can cause suffocation—keep away from children.
14. Close supervision is necessary when the device is used near children or invalids.
15. Connect this device to a properly grounded outlet only. A device should never be left unattended when plugged in.
16. Do not disassemble unit due to electrical shock hazard.
17. If there are any broken wires or parts, do not use the unit. Please contact the original manufacturer for a replacement part to prevent any further damage or injury.

Trouble shooting

Problem

| ****

Cause

| ****

Solution

---|---|---
Unit will not turn on. Yellow light B is off.| ****

Water lever is too low.

| Perform step #6 under Operation Manual.
Power light not on.| Wall Socket| Use an electric tester to check the wall

sockets.

| The plug is not

connecting well with the wall socket.

| Unplug and wait for 10 seconds before plugging in again.
---|---|---
Not heating.| Heating element bad.| Change heating element or contact the original manufacturer.
Towel steaming has odor.| Towel is causing the odor.| The towel steamer should not have any odor. Replace the towels. Do not use any fragrances.
No water in heating element tray.| ****

Clogged pipes.

| Check the tube and reservoir inside unit, and clean if necessary.
Towel steaming is leaking.| Too much water.| Only fill water level until the blue light turns on.
Power light “On” but no heating.| Safety setting.| Locate WATER LOW PROTECTION and

push it.

Product Specifications

If you have any problems, please contact your distributor.

Limited Warranty

HIS PRODUCT IS FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY; NOT FOR HOME USE

This appliance is warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for ninety (90) days from date of purchase. If equipment failure or malfunctions occur during the warranty period, seller shall examine the inoperative equipment and have the option of repairing or replacing any part(s) which, in the judgment of seller, was originally defective or became so under conditions of normal usage and service. This warranty is void without the original, dated receipt of purchase. There is no warranty coverage for the heating element or the heating sensor for the Towel Steamer. No warranty shall apply to any part thereof that has been subject to accident, negligence, alteration, acts of God, abuse, modification of, or to, any part, or misuse by the user. Moreover, seller makes no warranties whatsoever with respect to parts not supplied by seller or that have been installed, used and/or serviced other than in strict compliance with the instructions appearing in the operating instructions supplied to the user. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage. In no event shall seller be responsible for any incidental or consequential damages, whether foreseeable or not, including, but not limited to, property damages, inability to use equipment, lost business, lost profits, or inconvenience arising out of or connected with the use of equipment by seller. Nor is seller liable or responsible for any personal injuries occurring as a result of the use, installation and/or servicing of equipment.

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