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• Do not use an appliance for any purpose other than its
intended use as described in this instruction book.
• Do not place an appliance on or near a hot gas flame, electric
element or on a heated oven.
• Do not place on top of any other appliance.
• Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of a table or
bench top or touch any hot surfaces.
• For safety reasons and to avoid maintenance by unskilled
persons, some appliances are ‘sealed’ using tamperproof
screws. Such appliances should always be returned to the
nearest appointed Russell Hobbs agent for adjustment or repair,
if required.
• Do not operate any electrical appliance with a damaged cord or
after the appliance has been dropped or damaged in any
manner. If damage is suspected, return the appliance to the
nearest Amalgamated Appliances Service Centre for
examination, repair or adjustment.
• Once the packaging has been removed, check the appliance is
in full working order. If in doubt, do not use the appliance and
contact qualified service staff.
• Packaging material (plastic bags, foam polystyrene, etc.) should
not be left within reach of children as they could be a potential
source of danger.
• Use drinking water only in this kettle. Do not put any other
liquids or food products in this appliance. Do not mix or add
anything to the water placed in this appliance, except as
instructed in this Instruction Book.
• Do not attempt to move the kettle if is contains liquids.
• Do not put kettle body into a microwave.
• Do not open the hinged kettle lid during brewing, as hot steam
comes out of the kettle during operation.
• This appliance is for domestic use only. Any other use is to be
considered improper and invalidates the warranty.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid
unless recommended.
• The appliance’s power-cable must not be replaced by the user,
as special tools are required. In the event of damage to the
cable, or if the cable needs replacing, contact the nearest aftersales assistance centre authorized by the manufacturer.
• This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use.
Use proper precautions to prevent the risk of burns, fires, and
other injury to person or property.