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Location
• Always locate your appliance away from the edge of the
worktop.
• Ensure that the appliance is used on a firm, flat surface.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors or near water.
• WARNING: Do not place the appliance onto a metal tray or
metal surface whilst in use.
Mains cable
• Do not let the mains cable hang over the edge of the
worktop where a child could reach it.
• Do not let the mains cable run across an open space e.g.
between a low socket and a table.
• Do not let the mains cable run across a cooker or other hot
area which might damage the cable.
• The mains cable should reach from the socket to the base
unit without straining the connections.
Personal safety
• WARNING: To protect against fire, electric shock and
personal injury do not immerse cord, plug and appliance in
water or any other liquid.
• Unplug from the outlet before cleaning.
• Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and
before cleaning.
Health & Safety
The use of any electrical appliance requires the following common sense safety rules.
Please read these instructions carefully before using the product.
• 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 understand the hazards involved. Children
shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
• 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 use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• If the mains cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
it’s service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar
applications such as: farm houses, by clients in hotels, motels and other
residential type environments, bed and breakfast type environments. It
is not suitable for use in staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other
working environments.
Other safety considerations
• The use of attachments or tools not recommended or sold
by Morphy Richards, may cause fire, electric shock or injury.
• Do not use the appliance for any use other than to boil
water.
• Do not place the appliance on or near a hot gas or electric
burner or in a heated oven.
• The Water Tank must not be in the Main Unit when being
filled with water.
• Unplug from the outlet when not in use.
• WARNING: The appliance must not be immersed for
cleaning.
• CAUTION: To prevent damage to the appliance, do not use
alkaline cleaning agents when cleaning. Use a soft cloth
and detergent.
Electrical requirements
• Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your appliance
corresponds with your house electricity supply which must
be A.C. (Alternating Current).
• Should the fuse in the mains plug require changing, a 13
amp BS1362 fuse must be fitted.
• WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
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