Breville BKE495, BKE495CCT User Manual

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Instruction Book - Suits all BKE495 Models

Contents

1 Breville Recommends Safety First
5 Components
6 Functions
7 Care & Cleaning / Storage

IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS

At Breville we are very safety
conscious. We design and
manufacture consumer
products with the safety of you,
our valued customer, foremost
in mind. In addition we ask
that you exercise a degree of
care when using any electrical
appliance and adhere to the
following precautions.

BREVILLE
RECOMMENDS
SAFETY FIRST

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USE AND SAVE
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

• Appliances can be used by
persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities
or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have
been given supervision or
instruction concerning the use
of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards
involved.

• Children shall not play with the
appliance.

• Remove and safely discard
any packaging material and
promotional labels before
using the kettle for the
first time.

• To eliminate a choking hazard
for young children, remove and
safely discard the protective
cover fitted to the power plug
of this appliance.

• This kettle has been designed
specifically for the purpose of
boiling drinking quality water
only. Under no circumstances
should this product be used
to boil any other liquids or
foodstuffs.

• Do not place the kettle near the
edge of a bench or table during
operation. Ensure that the
surface is level, clean and free
of water and other substances.

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• Do not operate the kettle on a
sink drain board.

• Do not place the kettle on or
near a hot gas burner, electric
element or where it could touch
a heated oven.

• Keep the kettle clear of walls,
curtains and other heat or
steam sensitive materials.
Minimum 20cm distance.

• Always ensure the kettle is
properly assembled before
use. Follow the instructions
provided in this book.

• The kettle must be used only
with the power base supplied.

• This kettle is not intended
to be operated by means of
an external timer or separate
remote control system.

• Do not touch hot surfaces.
Use the handle for lifting and
carrying the kettle.

• Do not place anything on top
of the lid.

• Always ensure the kettle
switch is in the ‘off’ position,
then turn the power off at the
power outlet and remove the
plug from the power outlet
before attempting to move the
appliance, when the appliance
is not in use and before
cleaning and storing.

• Use caution when pouring
water from the kettle, as boiling
water and steam will scald.
Do not pour water too quickly.

• To protect against electric
shock, do not immerse the
kettle base, power base, power
cord or power plug in water
or allow moisture to come in
contact with these parts.

• Do not remove the kettle
from the power base during
operation. Ensure the kettle is
switched to ‘off’ position after
the water has boiled before
removing the kettle from the
power base.

• Do not move the kettle while it
is switched on.

• Do not open the lid during
operation.

• Do not overfill the kettle past
the maximum water level mark.
If the kettle is overfilled, boiling
water may be ejected.

• Keep the kettle clean. Follow
the cleaning instructions
provided in this book.

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IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
FOR ALL
ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCES

• Fully unwind the power cord
before use.

• Do not let the power cord hang
over the edge of a bench or
table, touch hot surfaces or
become knotted.

• To protect against electric
shock do not immerse the
power cord, power plug or
appliance in water or any other
liquid.

• This appliance can be
used by children aged from 8
years and above if they have
been given supervision or
instruction concerning the
use of the appliance in a safe
way and if they understand the
hazards involved. Cleaning and
user maintenance shall not be
made by children unless they
are 8 years or above and are
under supervision. Keep the
appliance and its cord out of
reach of children aged less than
8 years.

• 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 Breville
Service Centre for examination
and/or repair.

• Any maintenance other than
cleaning should be performed
at an authorised Breville
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.

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