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Safety instructions
Thank you for purchasing a Tefal kettle. Read the instructions that apply to most of our models carefully
and keep them to hand.
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- This product has been designed for domestic use only. Any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply
with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.
- Only use your kettle for boiling drinking water.
- Only plug the appliance into an earthed mains socket, or into an electrical extension lead with an integrated earth
connection. Check that the voltage indicated on the rating plate of the appliance corresponds to that of the mains
voltage. You are advised not to use a multiple adapter plug.
- Do not use the kettle when you have wet hands or bare feet
- Take care not to place the kettle and its base on a hot surface, such as a hot plate, or to use it near a naked flame.
- Immediately remove the mains plug if you notice that the kettle is not operating correctly.
- Do not pull on the power cord to remove the mains plug.
- Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of a table or work surface in order to prevent the appliance from
falling.
- Always remain vigilant when the appliance is on, and in particular be careful of the steam coming out of the spout,
which is very hot.
- Also be careful as the body of stainless steel kettles becomes very hot during operation. Only touch the handle of
the kettle.
- Never touch the filter or the lid when the water is boiling
- Never move the kettle when it is in operation.
- Our guarantee does not cover kettles that do not work properly or do not work at all because they have not been
descaled.
- Protect the appliance from damp and frost.
- If your appliance has been damaged, if it is not working properly, we recommend that you have the appliance
inspected. Any intervention to the appliance other than cleaning and
descaling according to the instructions for use must be performed by an authorised Tefal service centre.
- Unplug the appliance as soon as you have finished using it for a long period of time and when you clean it.
- All appliances are subject to strict quality control procedures. These include actual usage tests on randomly
selected appliances, which would explain any traces of use.
- This 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.
- Never place the kettle or its base on a hot surface such as a hotplate or use it close to a naked flame.
- Place on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface.
- If anything appears to be wrong with its operation, remove the main plug from the socket immediately.
- Any supply connection error will nullify the guarantee.
- Unplug the appliance and empty it if you stop using it for an extended period and when you clean it.
- This appliance is intended to be used only in the household.
It is not intended to be used in the following applications, and the guarantee will not apply for:
• staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
• farm houses;
• by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
• bed and breakfast type environments.
- Always place on a flat, stable, heat-resistant work surface.
Keep your kettle and the power cord away from any source of heat, wet or slippery surfaces or sharp edges.
- Always use the filter during heating cycles.
- Your kettle must only be used with the lid locked in place and the base supplied with it.
- Do not place the kettle, the base, the power cord or the plug in water or any other liquid.
- Do not open the lid when the water is boiling.
- Do not use the kettle if the power cord or the plug is damaged. To avoid any danger, they must be replaced by an
authorised TEFAL service centre.
- The guarantee only covers manufacturing defects and domestic use. No breakages or damage resulting from
failure to follow the instructions are covered by the guarantee.
