Yes, several safety measures should be observed:
- Steam is very hot, so avoid any leaks and never open the machine if there’s a leakage.
- Never aim the steam wand at humans or animals.
- Avoid spraying steam near electrical devices or outlets.
- Wear gloves and goggles for protection.
- Handle hot parts of the machine with care.
- Ensure all attachments are securely locked.
- Do not spray water on the machine or pull it by its cord or hose.
- Call for service immediately if you notice a malfunction.