Dualit 10 liter soup kettle User Manual

INSTRUCTION AND

GUARANTEE OF

THE SOUP KETTLE

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CONTENTSINTRODUCTION

THE DUALIT SOUP KETTLE

Dualit soup kettle are constructed
from an aluminium water holder and
stainless steel inner liner, with longlife
heating elements that reach the
desired temperature quickly.

Lids are hinged and removable plus
soup kettles come with a set of
magnetic display cards.

Perfect for front of house serving of
soups, also ideal for foods such as
gravy or chilli.

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS

• To protect against risk of electrical
shock, do not immerse soup kettle
in water or other liquid

• Make sure the electrical outlet is
rated at the same voltage as that
stated on the bottom of the power
base

• Unplug from outlet when not in
use, before putting on or taking
off parts, and before cleaning

• Do not operate the soup kettle
with a damaged cord or plug or
after appliance malfunctions, or is
dropped or damaged in any
manner. Return appliance to the
nearest Authorized Service Centre
for examination, repair or electrical
or mechanical adjustment

• Do not use outdoors

• Do not operate on a inclined plane

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• Do not let cord hang over edge of
table or counter

• Always operate with lid in place

• Keep kettle empty when not in use

• This is a WET HEAT ONLY

kettle, a small amount of
water is required between the
inner and outer liner in order
to operate. Do not overfill

• The food item must be heated
prior to using the soup kettle, the
kettle is designed to keep food
warm, not for cooking

• Do not operate kettle empty

• Parts and surfaces of the soup
kettle will get hot

• Do not operate kettle empty

• This appliance must be earthed

• Never move or carry the kettle
when unit is switched on, or
containing food

• 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

• If the supply cord is damaged, it
must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order
to avoid a hazard

• Leave a 40mm clearance round
the soup kettle

• The kettle must not be cleaned
with a high pressure jet

SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS

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KNOWING YOUR SOUP KETTLE

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1. Stainless steel liner

2. Lid with hinge

3. Collar

4. Main body

5. Temperature control

‘0’ = Off position

‘1 - 7’ = Serving

‘8 - 12’ = Extra hot

6. Neon indicator

PARTS AND CONTROLS

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OPERATING THE SOUP KETTLE

USING YOUR SOUP KETTLE

• Position main body on a clean and
level surface

• Place collar on top on main body

• Hold the hinge on the lip of the
collar, as shown on diagram
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• Insert the stainless steel liner into
the main body

• Once assembled the liner will hold
the collar and lid in place

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• Plug unit into correct electrical
socket

• This appliance is suitable for

WET HEAT OPERATION ONLY

Add a maximum of 750ml water
between the stainless steel liner
and internal aluminium container
in the main body. Refill if water
level reaches the ‘MIN’ mark

Never overfill with water and
under no circumstances should the
stainless steel liner float up, even
when empty. Remove any excess
water immediately

• Add your already heated food
items into the stainless steel liner

• Do not fill above the ‘MAX’ mark
located on the inside of the
stainless steel liner

• To turn on, rotate the temperature
knob clockwise off the ‘0’ setting

• The neon indicator will glow when
the unit is turned on

• Always operate the soup kettle at
the lowest possible temperture in
order to minimise electricity costs

• Rotate the temperature knob to
the desired setting:

1 to 7 - Use during serving periods

8 to 12 - Extra hot setting

• Attach the soup of the day label,
insert the name card into the
magnetic holder. Fix holder
anywhere on the exterior of the
main body

• To switch off, turn the dial to ‘0’.

Unplug from the wall socket to
isolate kettle from the electrical
supply

• Always keep the removable hinged
lid attached and in the closed
position when not serving

• Never move or carry the kettle
when unit is switched on, or
containing food

ASSEMBLING

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GUARANTEE

• Switch off, unplug and
un-assemble before cleaning

• Do not let the main body, flex or
plug get wet

• Wipe main body with damp cloth,
then dry

• Spilled food should be removed
immediately from all exterior
surfaces

• The stainless steel bain marie and
lid are machine washable

• The kettle must not be cleaned
with a high pressure jet

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If your soup kettle fails

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we will repair or

replace it free of charge provided:

• You have not misused, neglected
or damaged it

• It has not been modified

• You supply your receipt showing
When you bought your soup kettle

The guarantee does not affect your
statutory rights.

If over one year, contact Dualit for
recommended repair agents.

Further advice on using your Dualit
soup kettle and other products in the
Dualit Range is available from:

Dualit Customer Help line on
[phone]
(09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday)

Alternatively email: [e-mail]

Dualit does not assume any
responsibility for incidental or
consequential damages.

CLEANING

SERVICING

YOUR NOTES

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