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Alternate Cleaning Method

(Cleaning by hand)

To remove mineral deposits:

1.Partially fill the water tray with a solution of one gallon water and

8 ounces undiluted white vinegar.

2.Gently swirl around the tank every few minutes to wet all inside sur- faces. Allow to stand for 20 minutes, then clean all interior surfaces

with a soft brush.

3.Dampen a soft cloth and wipe out entire tray to remove scale.

4.Rinse thoroughly with clean warm water to remove any remaining scale and vinegar/water solution.

To clean the tank:

1.Fill the tank with one gallon of water and one teaspoon of chlorine bleach.

2.Replace the filler cap, and let the solution stand for 20 minutes, swirling it around the tank every few minutes to wet all inside surfaces.

3.Empty the tank, rinse tank and filler cap thoroughly with water until no bleach smell is noticeable. Dry with a clean cloth or paper towel.

Storing the Humidifier

If the humidifier will not be used for at least two weeks:

1.Unplug the humidifier.

2.Empty the water tank and water tray.

3.Discard the filter. DO NOT leave it in the humidifier. To order a new filter, see page 12.

4.Follow the cleaning instructions for weekly maintenance.

5.Make sure all parts are completely dry. DO NOT leave any water in the humidifier when storing it.

6.Place the humidifier in the original box and store in a cool, dry place.

7.Clean the humidifier and install the new filter before using it again.

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Hamilton Beach 840117800 Storing the Humidifier, Alternate Cleaning Method, Cleaning by hand To remove mineral deposits

840117800 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 840117800 is an innovative electric kettle designed for modern kitchens, seamlessly combining efficiency, style, and user-friendly features. With a sleek stainless steel design, this kettle not only looks great on any countertop but also ensures durability and longevity.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 840117800 is its rapid boiling technology. It operates at a high wattage, allowing it to boil water quickly, making it perfect for tea, instant coffee, or cooking needs. Users will appreciate the convenience of having hot water ready in minutes, especially during busy mornings or when entertaining guests.

The kettle has a generous capacity, typically around 1.7 liters, which is ideal for preparing multiple cups of beverages or boiling water for cooking. This size allows for serving various needs without requiring constant refilling, facilitating multitasking in the kitchen.

Safety is paramount in the design of the Hamilton Beach 840117800. It features an automatic shut-off mechanism that activates once the water reaches a boil, preventing over-heating and ensuring peace of mind. Additionally, the kettle is equipped with a built-in boil-dry protection, which automatically turns off the kettle if it is turned on without any water inside, further enhancing safety for users.

User convenience is enhanced through the kettleā€™s wide opening lid, which makes filling and cleaning straightforward. The 360-degree swivel base allows for easy access from any direction, making it accessible for both left and right-handed users.

The kettle also includes a clear water level window, enabling users to easily monitor the amount of water inside without having to open the lid. This feature promotes efficiency and helps in measuring the needed amount of water for specific recipes or drinks.

In summary, the Hamilton Beach 840117800 electric kettle combines rapid boiling capabilities, generous capacity, safety features, and user-friendly design. Its stylish appearance and functional characteristics make it an excellent addition to any kitchen, catering to a range of boiling needs and enhancing the boiling experience. Users are sure to appreciate the balance of elegance and practicality that this kettle offers.