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STAINLESS STEEL PL407 1.8L KETTLE Instruction Manual
Due to ongoing product improvements, specifications and accessories may change without notice. Actual product may differ slightly to that depicted.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Carefully read this manual before using this appliance. Ensure that you know how the appliance functions and how to operate it. Maintain the appliance in accordance with the instructions to ensure that it functions properly. Keep this manual with the appliance. If the appliance is to be used by a third party, this instruction manual must be supplied with it. The safety instructions do not by themselves eliminate any danger completely and proper accident prevention measures must always be used. No liability can be accepted for any damage caused by non-compliance with these instructions or any other improper use or mishandling. Do not use this appliance if it has been dropped or damaged in any way, or if the supply cord is damaged.
PACKAGE CONTENTS 1x SS Cordless Kettle 1x Kettle Power Base (Stand) 1x Instruction Manual 1 x Warranty Card Confirm all parts before disposing of carton. Safely dispose of all plastic bags and other packaging components. They may be potentially dangerous to children.
INTENDED USE This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as • Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments • Farm houses • By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments • Bed and breakfast type environments.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Model PL407 220-240V ~ 50Hz 1850-2200 Watts
GENERAL AND ELECTRICAL SAFETY When using electric appliances always observe safety regulations where applicable to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. Only use the kettle for heating water, Only use the base provided with this kettle. Supply Cord and Plug Always unplug from mains supply when not in use. Do not abuse or damage the power cord. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. Supervision This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Water Do not immerse appliance in water. Do not immerse any part of this appliance or supply cord in water. Do not use with wet hands or use in damp situations. Use and Environment CAUTION: Do not operate the kettle on an inclined plane, Do not operate the kettle unless the element is fully immersed. Do not move while the kettle is switched on. Do not use outdoors. Do not use directly below a socket outlet. This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system. The kettle is only to be used with the stand provided. Use only cold water when filling the device, the water level must be between the MAX and MIN. marks. Switch the kettle off before removing it from the base; always ensure that the lid is tightly closed. The base and exterior of the kettle must not become wet. The kettle is protected against damage due to operation with insufficient water by means of a safety cut-out. This cuts off power when the heating element gets too hot. If the kettle ever runs dry while operating, first remove the mains plug from the wall socket, then pour in sufficient cold water to cool down the heating element The safety cut-out automatically reset. Earth Safety This appliance must be earthed. Only connect to a suitably earthed 220-240V ~ 50Hz supply socket. Burns Risk This Kettle must not be overfilled, as there is a risk of scalding from hot water that may be ejected. Be careful when moving this kettle when filled with hot water. Do not move off the base when the kettle is switched on.
WARNING Do not open the lid while water is boiling or while pouring. DO NOT OVERFILL AS BOILING WATER MAY BE EJECTED. Never use the kettle without the lid firmly in position. Damaged or Dropped Always inspect your appliance before use. Check parts are correctly attached. Do not use this appliance if it has been damaged, dropped, left outdoors or dropped in water. Return it to an authorised service dealer for examination and repair.
DIAGRAM
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Spout Water Level Indicator Base (Stand)
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Lid Lid Opening Button ON/OFF Switch
Special Safety Instructions • Use only cold water when filling the device. • The water level must be between the MAX. and MIN. marks. • Switch the kettle off before removing it from the base. • Always ensure that the lid is tightly closed. • The base and exterior of the kettle must not become wet. • Do not use the Kettle or base with any other appliances.
BEFORE FIRST USE Before using for the first time, fill the kettle to the maximum level (Do not overfill) with cold tap water; bring to the boil and then discard (this may need repeating more than once). Wipe the outside of the kettle with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the kettle in any liquid. Do not use detergent to clean the inside of the kettle OPERATION Place the kettle base on a flat level surface. Do not operate on an inclined surface. Connect to a suitable power supply of 220-240~V AC 50Hz. The kettle must be filled with water BEFORE attaching to the base. To fill, open the lid by pushing the lid opening button in and fill with clean cold water through the top. The water level must be between the MIN & MAX marks as shown on the external water level gauge. Close the lid. CAUTION If the kettle is overfilled, boiling water may be ejected. Place the kettle carefully onto the power base ensuring it is correctly aligned. Switch the power on by pressing the ON / OFF switch to the “I” position. The control lamp on the water indicator shows that the water is being boiled. Do not move the kettle while it is switched on. At the completion of boiling the ON / OFF switch will automatically turn off. To turn the kettle off before it has boiled, press the ON / OFF switch. Do not move the kettle on or off the base while it is switched on. NOTE: When ON/OFF switch is turned off, do not force it into the “I” position as this will seriously damage the operating mechanism. WARNING Do not open the lid while water is boiling or while pouring. DO NOT OVERFILL AS BOILING WATER MAY BE EJECTED. Remove kettle carefully from base by lifting vertically upwards. Take care when removing kettle from base. Ensure that the kettle is switched off before removing from base. Carefully pour water from the kettle through the spout. CAUTION Hot steam may be ejected when pouring or opening the lid. IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO YOUR KETTLE • • • • • • • •
NEVER REMOVE THE KETTLE FROM IT'S BASE WHILE IT IS SWITCHED ON. NEVER PLACE THE KETTLE ON IT'S BASE WHILE IT IS SWITCHED ON. NEVER ROTATE THE KETTLE ON IT'S BASE WHILE IT IS SWITCHED ON. NEVER OPERATE THE KETTLE WITH THE LID OPEN DO NOT OPERATE THE KETTLE UNLESS THE ELEMENT IS FULLY IMMERSED. THIS KETTLE MUST ONLY BE USED WITH THE STAND PROVIDED. THE BASE AND EXTERIOR OF THIS KETTLE MUST NOT BECOME WET. DO NOT USE ALKALINE CLEANING AGENTS, HARSH SOLVENTS OR ABRASIVE LEANSERS WHEN CLEANING.
FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE ABOVE PRECAUTIONS MAY VOID ANY WARRANTY
MAINTENANCE Regular maintenance of your appliance will keep it safe and in proper operational order. Before Cleaning When not in use or before cleaning, always disconnect the appliance from the mains supply. Cleaning Regularly clean the outside of the appliance with a soft damp cloth and dry with a dry towel. Do not immerse in water. CAUTION To prevent damage to the appliance do not use harsh solvents, alkaline cleaning agents, abrasive cleansers or scouring agents of any kind when cleaning. Use a soft cloth and a mild detergent. Decalcification Decalcification is the removal of calcium deposits which may form in the interior To get the best performance from your kettle we recommend decalcifying your unit from time to time. Frequency depends on the hardness of your tap water and how often you use the kettle. We suggest use of a commercial descaler. Follow the directions on the descaler package. When the descaling process is complete, empty the kettle and rinse out several times with clean water before reusing. Damage Check Always check that the appliance is in good working order and that any safety guards and removable parts are secure. Check the power supply cord and plug regularly for cuts or damage. Store in a Safe Place When not in use store your appliance and all its accessories and instruction manual in a safe and dry place.
