User manual TEFAL KETTLE

[. . . ] Wedge the cord in the slot. Place the kettle and its base towards the back of the working surface. · Do not place the kettle on or near surfaces which are slippery or hot and do not let the cord hang over a source of heat (hot plates, gas cookers). Keep away from children · The kettle must only be used with its original base. 4 Place the base on a smooth surface which is clean and cool. You can fill the kettle through the spout to keep the filter in good condition. At the very least, cover the heating element (or the bottom of the kettle) with water. [. . . ] · Check that the lid is closed properly to avoid steam near the handle. Check that the electrical supply is compatible with the power and voltage indicated beneath your model. · Only plug the kettle into a socket with a built-in earth connection. · Never lift the lid whilst the water is boiling. Fill the kettle with the required amount of water. 6 Place the kettle on its base. Connect to the mains. 7 Turn it on using the switch or the trigger handle. The kettle will turn itself off automatically when the water is boiling. 8 Check that the kettle has stopped automatically or turn it off manually before removing it from the base to pour the water. The first two or three times that you use the kettle, throw the water away because it may contain foreign particles. Rinse the kettle and filter separately. Cleaning To clean your kettle Unplug it. Certain models are equipped with a bottom surface or a heating element which is gold-plated to limit scale deposits and facilitate cleaning. To clean the filter (depending on model) The removable filter is made up of fabric which retains the particles of scale and stops them from falling into your cup when you pour. If the cable, the base or the connector are damaged, the base must be replaced completely. Prevention of accidents in the home For a child, even a slight burn may sometimes be serious. As they grow up, teach your children to be careful with hot fluids in the kitchen. Place the kettle and cord towards the back of the working surface, out of children's reach. If an accident occurs, rinse the burn immediately with cold water and call a doctor if necessary. · To avoid accidents, never carry your child or baby when you are drinking or carrying a hot drink. For UK only: wiring instructions Warning: this appliance must be earthed Important: the wires in this cord are coloured in accordance with the following codes: GB N: Blue E: Green and or black yellow or green L: Brown or red Fit correct fuse(13 amp) Use cable gripper Green and yellow: Earth Brown: Live Blue: Neutral. Connect the Green/Yellow wire to the terminal in the plug marked "E" or by the earth symbol or coloured Green or coloured Green and Yellow. Connect the Brown wire to the terminal in the plug marked "L" or coloured Red. Connect the Blue wire to the terminal in the plug marked "N" or coloured Black. A 13 amp fuse should be fitted when the appliance is connected to a BS 1363A plug. Seek professional advice if unsure of the correct procedure for the above. About your factory-fitted plug The cord is already fitted with a plug incorporating an appropriate fuse. Should you need to replace the fuse in the plug supplied, an appropriately rated, approved BS 1362 fuse must be used (refer to wiring instructions for fuse rating). [. . . ] Should you need to replace the fuse in the plug supplied, an appropriately rated, approved BS 1362 fuse must be used (refer to wiring instructions for fuse rating). If the plug supplied does not fit your mains socket, it should be removed from the mains cord and disposed of safely. The flexible cord insulation should be stripped back as appropriate and a suitable alternative plug fitted. If the plug has external access to the fuse (non rewirable type plug) please note that the fuse cover is an important part of the plug. [. . . ]