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∙ Children must not be permitted
to carry out any cleaning or
maintenance work on the appliance
unless they are supervised and at
least 8 years of age.
∙ The appliance and its power cord
must be kept well away from children
under 8 at all times.
∙ This appliance is intended for
domestic or similar applications, such
as the
- staff kitchens in shops, offi ces and
other similar working environments,
- agricultural working environments,
- by customers in hotels, motels etc.
and similar accommodation,
- in bed-and breakfast type
environments.
∙ The heating element and exterior
surfaces become hot during use
and will remain so for some time
afterwards.
∙ Do not leave the water kettle
unattended during operation. Use only
pure water when fi lling the container
to the desired level, observing the
Min. (0.5 l) and Max. (1.5 l) markings.
Overfi lling the container may cause
danger from boiling water being
forced out.
∙ Also beware of the danger of
scalding from hot steam being
emitted. Therefore, do not touch any
parts of the appliance except the
handle during use.
∙ Caution! During the boiling process
and when pouring out hot water, the
lid must be kept closed at all times.
∙ The kettle may only be operated with
the base provided with the appliance.
∙ Never remove the water container
from the base (or replace it) while the
appliance is switched on.
∙ The electrical connections in the
base must be protected at all times
against possible contact with water.
∙ Caution: Any misuse of the
appliance can cause severe personal
injury.
∙ Caution: Keep any packaging materials
well away from children – such materials
are a potential source of danger, e.g. of
suffocation.
∙ Every time the appliance is used, the
main body including the power cord as
well as any attachment fi tted should
be checked thoroughly for any defects.
Should the appliance, for instance, have
been dropped onto a hard surface, or if
excessive force has been used to pull the
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