Voltage Valet BH2 User Manual

120-240 VOLT OPERATION120-240 VOLT OPERATION
1. This beverage heater can be operated safely on 110/120 volt North American electricity or on 220/240 volt foreign electricity.
2. Adaptor plugs needed for use in 220/240 volt countries are not included. Ask your Voltage Valet retailer for the correct plug for the country you are visiting.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONSSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS A short power supply cord has been provided with the beverage heater to reduce the hazards resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. To avoid a circuit overload, do not operate another high-wattage appliance at the same time on the same circuit.
MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE The beverage heater may be cleaned when it has been unplugged and has cooled, by wiping with hot, soapy water, followed by rinsing. Do not immerse handle in liquid when cleaning. No other maintenance is required.
ONE YEAR WARANTY
We guarantee each new Beverage Heater to be free from defects in material or workmanship and to perform under normal use and service. This guarantee shall run for a period of one year from the date of purchase, and obligations under this guarantee are limited to remedying any defect or replacing any defective part and shall be effective only if the defective unit is returned to us within 12 months after purchase. Damage due to abuse, misuse, or overloading is not covered by this guarantee. We shall not be responsible for any other loss or damage that may arise through the use by a purchaser or others of this device, and the purchaser assumes such responsibility and will hold Hybrinetics, Inc. harmless
in respect to all such loss or damage. Important: Important: This is a factory direct warranty. Do not return defectives to your retailer. All defectives must be returned to the factory accompanied by a sales receipt with the original date of purchase. For more
information please call our toll free number:
(800) 247-6900.
Beverage Heater
Dual Voltage
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USEREAD ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
DANGERDANGER - The Beverage Heater’s heating element becomes very HOT. Do not touch the hot element. Use the handle. To reduce the risk of death by electrical shock:
1. Always unplug the beverage heater immediately after using.
2. Do not use while bathing.
3. Do not place or store this appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
4. Do not immerse the handle or cord into water or other liquid at any time.
5. If an appliance falls into water, unplug it immediately. Do not reach into the water.
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
WARNINGWARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, fire or injury to persons:
1. An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in.
2. Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, on, or near children or invalids.
3. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
4. Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly,
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if it has been dropped or damaged, or immersed in water. Return the appliance to a service center for examination and repair.
5. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces. Do not allow cord to touch hot heating coil.
6. Do not let the cord hang over edge of table or counter.
7. Never use while sleeping.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not place appliance on any surface while it is operating.
10. Do not place appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
11. Extreme caution must be used when moving a vessel containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
12. This appliance was set at the factory to operate at 120 or 240 volts.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:WARNING: Do not plug beverage heater into electrical outlet unless heating coil is immersed in liquid. Unplug beverage heater from electrical outlet before removing heating coil from liquid.
NOTE:NOTE: The Beverage Heater includes a burn shield that will protect countertops if heating coil is hot when placed on a counter surface.The beverage heater may be operated with the burn shield in place or removed. See Fig. 1
Instruction Manual - Model BH2
50/60 Hz 120V 125W - 240V 500W
Read instructions before using this appliance
FIG 1
Beverage Heater
Burn Shield
1. Insert heating coil into liquid. The liquid level must be above the round part of the heating coil and below the black handle.
2. Do not immerse the handle or cord into the liquid at any time.
3. Plug beverage heater into electrical outlet.
4. Allow liquid to heat. Heating time for one cup of water on 110/120-volt electrical service is 12–15 minutes. On 220/240-volt electrical service, it is 3–5 minutes.
5. When liquid has reached desired temperature, remove plug from electrical outlet before removing heating coil from liquid.
6. To avoid burns, use extreme caution when removing heating coil from hot liquid and when moving hot liquids.
7. To prevent possible damage, do not wrap the electrical cord around thebeverage heater. Fold cord loosely on the side of the beverage heater and store in pouch.