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Important Safeguards For All Electrical Appliances• Fully unwind the power cord before use.
• Connect only to a 230V or 240V
power outlet.
• Do not let the power cord hang over
the edge of a bench or table, touch hot
surfaces or become knotted.
• To protec t against ele ctric shock do n ot
immerse the ket tle, base, powe r cord or
power plug in wate r or any
other liquid.
• The appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
• It is recommended to regularly inspect
the appliance. To avoid a hazard do not
use the appliance if power cord, power
plug or appliance becomes damaged in
any way. Return the entire appliance to
the nearest authorised Kambrook Service
Centre for examination and/or repair.
• Any maintenance other than cleaning
should be performed at an authorised
Kambrook Service Centre.
• This appliance is for household use only.
Do not use this appliance for anything
other than its intended use. Do not use
in moving vehicles or boats. Do not use
outdoors. Misuse may cause injury.
• The installation of a residual current
device (safety switch) is recommended
to provide additional safety protection
when using electrical appliances. It is
advisable that a safety switch with a
rated residual operating current not
exceeding 30mA be installed in the
electrical circuit supplying the appliance.
See your electrician for professional
advice.
• Always turn the appliance to the OFF
position, switch off at the power outlet
and unplug at the power outlet when the
appliance is not in use.
• Before cleaning, always turn the
appliance to the OFF position, switch off
at the power outlet, unplug at the power
outlet and remove the power cord, if
detachable, from the appliance and
allow all parts to cool.
• Do not place this appliance on or near
a heat source, such as hot plate, oven or
heaters.
• Position the appliance at a minimum
distance of 20cm away from walls,
curtains and other heat or steam sensitive
materials and provide adequate space
above and on all sides for air circulation.
• Do not remove the Kettle from the
power base during operation. Ensure the
Kettle has switched off after the water
has boiled or reached the selected
temperature, before removing the Kettle
from the power base.
• Do not move the Kettle while it is
switched on.
• Do not overfill the Kettle past the ‘MAX’
mark which is indicated inside the Kettle.
If the Kettle is overfilled, boiling water may
be ejected.
• Do not open the lid during operation.
• Keep the Kettle clean. Follow the
cleaning instructions provided in this
book (page 9).