Pièces et caractéristiques

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Autres renseignements de sécurité pour les consommateurs

Cet appareil est destiné à l’utilisation domestique seulement.

Pour éviter une surcharge du circuit, ne pas faire fonctionner un autre appareil à tension élevée sur le même circuit.

La longueur du cordon de cet appareil a été choisie de façon à ce que l’on ne risque pas de trébucher dessus. Si un cordon plus long est nécessaire, utiliser une rallonge appro- priée. Le calibrage de la rallonge doit être le même que celui de l’appareil ou supérieur.

Lorsqu’on utilise une rallonge, s’assurer qu’elle ne traverse pas la zone de travail, que des enfants ne puissent pas tirer dessus par inadvertance et qu’on ne puisse pas trébucher dessus.

AVERTISSEMENT : Pour éviter les brûlures et réduire le risque de blessure personnelle, faire très attention lors du transport d’une bouilloire qui contient de l’eau chaude. Ne pas verser dans la direction des gens ou en se penchant par dessus eux.

wAVERTISSEMENT

Danger de brûlure

•Faites très attention quand vous transportez une bouilloire qui contient de l’eau chaude.

•Ne versez jamais en direction d’autres personnes ou au-dessus d’autres personnes.

1.Couvercle

2.Filtre à tamis antitartre

(à l’intérieur du bec verseur)

3. Socle de chauffage

4. Interrupteur

I = ON (marche)

O = OFF (arrêt)

168950 K14, 40890 K14 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 40890 K14 and 168950 K14 are innovative kitchen appliances designed to simplify meal preparation and enhance the culinary experience. These electric kettles offer a powerful combination of design, versatility, and advanced technology, making them essential tools for any modern kitchen.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 40890 K14 is its rapid boiling capability. With a powerful heating element, this kettle can boil water in just a few minutes, saving time whether you're preparing tea, instant coffee, or cooking pasta. Its generous capacity allows for 1.7 liters of water, providing enough for multiple servings, making it perfect for entertaining guests or family gatherings.

The kettle's sleek stainless-steel body not only gives it a contemporary look but also provides durability and resistance to rust. The K14 also features a 360-degree swivel base, allowing for easy handling from any angle. This design ensures that it is user-friendly, whether you're pouring a cup or filling the kettle for another boil.

Another crucial characteristic of the Hamilton Beach 40890 is its automatic shut-off feature. This safety mechanism ensures that the kettle will turn off once the water reaches a boiling point, preventing overheating and conserving energy. In addition, the kettle is equipped with a boil-dry protection feature, which adds another layer of safety by preventing the kettle from operating if there is no water inside.

The Hamilton Beach 168950 K14 shares many similarities with the 40890 model but comes with its own unique features. It is designed with a clear water window, allowing users to easily check water levels without removing the lid. This feature is particularly useful for dissolving powdered beverages or cooking ingredients that require precise water measurements.

Both models also focus on ease of maintenance. They have wide openings for easy cleaning and descaling, an essential feature for maintaining the performance and longevity of the kettle. The removable filter ensures that any deposits or impurities are kept out of your water, providing a cleaner taste for your beverages.

In summary, the Hamilton Beach 40890 K14 and 168950 K14 are exceptional electric kettles, combining practical technology with user-friendly design elements. With rapid boiling, safety features, and easy maintenance, these kettles exemplify efficiency and reliability in the kitchen. Whether you're making tea, coffee, or preparing food, Hamilton Beach has ensured that your experience is seamless and enjoyable.