Important Safeguards

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following:

1.Read all instructions.

2.Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. Care must be taken as burns can occur from touching hot parts or from spilled, hot liquid.

3.To protect against fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, do not place cord, plug, or urn in water or other liquid.

4.Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

5.Unplug from wall outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning the appliance.

6.Coffee urn must be operated on a flat surface away from the edge of counter to prevent accidental tipping.

7.Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Call our toll-free customer service number for information on examination, repair, or adjustment.

8.The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electrical shock, or personal injury.

9.Do not use outdoors.

10.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces, including stove.

11.Lock cover securely in place during brew cycle and when serving coffee.

12.Scalding may occur if lid is removed during brew cycle.

13.Do not place coffee urn on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.

14.To disconnect coffee urn, remove plug from wall outlet.

15.WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the bottom cover. No user-serviceable parts are inside. Repair should be done by authorized service personnel only.

16.Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

Other Consumer Safety Information

This appliance is intended for household use.

WARNING! Shock Hazard: This appliance has a polarized plug (one wide blade) that reduces the risk of electric shock. The plug fits only one way into a polarized outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the plug by modifying the plug in any way or by using an adapter.

If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, have an electrician replace the outlet.

The length of the cord used on this appliance was selected to reduce the hazards of becoming tangled in or tripping over a longer cord.

If a longer cord is necessary, an approved extension cord may be used. The electrical rating of the extension cord must be equal to or greater than the rating of the appliance. Care must be taken to arrange the extension cord so that it will not drape over the counter- top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or accidentally tripped over.

To avoid an electrical circuit overload, do not use another high- wattage appliance on the same circuit with this appliance.

40516 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 40516 is a versatile and efficient electric kettle that caters to both casual tea drinkers and seasoned enthusiasts. Designed with functionality in mind, this kettle is ideal for quickly boiling water for a variety of beverages, cooking, or even instant meals.

One of the most notable features of the Hamilton Beach 40516 is its rapid boil technology. It is engineered to bring water to a boil faster than traditional stovetop kettles, saving precious time during busy mornings or when entertaining guests. The kettle's powerful heating element is designed to provide an impressive output, making it one of the quickest options available on the market.

Safety is a key characteristic of the Hamilton Beach 40516. It includes an automatic shut-off feature that activates once the water reaches its boiling point, preventing any risk of overheating or boil-dry accidents. Additionally, the kettle has a lid that locks securely in place, ensuring that steam and heat are contained within the kettle during the boiling process.

Convenience is further enhanced with a 360-degree swivel base, allowing for easy pouring from any angle. Whether you are left or right-handed, the kettle can be effortlessly lifted off its base. The spout is designed to prevent dripping, ensuring mess-free serving.

The Hamilton Beach 40516 also offers a sleek and modern design, making it an attractive addition to any kitchen. It often features a stainless-steel body that is both durable and easy to clean, while also providing a classic aesthetic that pairs well with various kitchen decors.

For added user-friendliness, this kettle features clear measurement markings on its body, allowing users to fill it with the exact amount of water needed. The easy-to-read water level indicator ensures you can boil only what you need, contributing to energy efficiency.

In conclusion, the Hamilton Beach 40516 is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable, efficient, and stylish electric kettle. With rapid boil technology, safety features, and user-friendly design, it meets the diverse needs of modern consumers, from quick tea preparation to gourmet cooking. This electric kettle seamlessly blends performance with convenience, making it an essential tool in any home.