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Prior to use
Read these instructions carefully. They contain important notes for the
use, safety and maintenance of the appliance.
Keep them in a safe place and transfer them to a possible succeeding
user.
Only use the appliance for the purpose mentioned in these instruc-
tions.
This appliance is intended for domestic use and similar applications,
such as:
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in staff kitchens in shops, offices and other commercial
establishments;
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in agricultural establishments;
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by guests in hotels, motels and other accommodation
facilities;
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in bed-and-breakfast facilities.
The appliance is not intended for purely commercial use.
Be sure to follow the safety information when using the appliance.
Technical data
Rated voltage:
Power consumption:
Protection class:
Safety information
▪ Connect the appliance only to a shockproof socket that has been
installed according to regulations. The power cable and power plug
must be dry.
▪ Do not pull the power cable over sharp edges or jam, do not let it
hang down and protect from heat and oil.
▪ Only operate the kettle with the matching base.
▪ Do not pull out the plug by the cable or touch it with wet hands.
▪ If the following happens, do not use the appliance and unplug it
immediately:
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the appliance or power cable are damaged;
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the appliance leaks;
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a defect is suspected after a fall or similar occurrence.
In these cases, have the appliance repaired.
▪ Do not place the water kettle on hot surfaces such as stove tops or
near an open gas flame, as this may cause it to melt.
▪ Do not place the appliance on water-sensitive surfaces. Water spray
may damage the appliance.
▪ Do not operate the appliance under sensitive furniture as the steam
emerging when boiling may cause damage.
▪ Never leave the kettle to boil unattended.
▪ Do not switch on the appliance without water.
▪ Remove the kettle from the base to fill in water.
▪ Fill in only pure water; never fill in milk, coffee or the like.
▪ If the appliance is overfilled or used with the lid not properly
closed, hot water may spurt out.
220 - 240 V~ 50/60 Hz
2500 - 3000 W
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