SOURCE: leaky water from sole plate
Open up iron, see if hose connected to tank came off. If you dropped iron a few to many times you could have cracked tank. Open up and you will see problem.
SOURCE: sole plate leaking
This IS a steam iron? The iron must be hot for the steam to form. If it's not hot enough, the water is leaking thru the steam holes. Also if the channels are calsified (boiler stone has formed into the steam channels) this may happen.
SOURCE: Rusty water comes out of the top set of holes on
Check the manuals troubleshooting section.
You will get any Hinari manual with the manualfox search engine. Check
results here:
http://manualfox.com/link/hinari.htm
SOURCE: the sole plate of my steam generated iron is clg
Hi,
Here is a tip that will help you with that problem...
Cleaning a Steam Iron Soleplate
http://www.fixya.com/support/r5301167-cleaning_steam_iron_soleplate
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SOURCE: While steaming clothing, a white flaky residue is
Are you in a hard water or soft water area, maybe you could try using filtered water in your iron. To clear out the scale from the jets try adding a little white vinegar to the water and steaming it through, or a little "Calgon" diluted in water. Then perform a test iron on some dark fabric untill the scale has been removed.
Self-Cleaning and Maintaining Sole
Plate Use the self-cleaning feature once a month by
moving the steam lever back and forth from the "dry" setting several
times. This will remove any residue from the steam valve and ensure that the
steam system works properly. Wipe the sole plate with
a soft, damp cloth while the iron is cool and unplugged. Run the iron over a
cotton cloth several times to remove any residue from the sole plate. Cleaning Anti-Calcium Feature Fill the water cup that
came with your iron. Use enough water to reach the Sunbeam logo in the top
corner of the cup. Add a teaspoon of salt
to the cup and stir. Empty the salt solution
into the water reservoir in your iron. Allow the iron to stand
for 15 minutes, then empty out the water reservoir.Repeat this cycle with a
second cupful of salt water. Rinse out the reservoir
with clean water. You should perform this cleaning once a month.
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