Congratulations on purchasing our Russell Hobbs 1.7L Silicone Kettle. Each unit is manufactured to ensure safety and reliability. Before using this appliance for the first time, please read the instruction manual carefully and keep it for future reference. FEATURES OF THE RUSSELL HOBBS 1.7L SILICONE KETTLE •...
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14. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse or expose the motor assembly, plug or the power cord to water or any other liquid. 15. Never immerse the unit in water or any other liquid for cleaning purposes. Do not allow liquid to penetrate the electrical parts of this kettle.
PARTS DIAGRAM BEFORE USING THE KETTLE FOR THE FIRST TIME Carefully remove your kettle from the box. You may wish to retain the packaging for further use. Before first use, fill the kettle with cold water to the MAX water level mark, bring to boil and discard the boiling water –...
Please beware of escaping steam from the lid of the kettle when in use. SWITCHING OFF When the water has boiled, the kettle will switch off automatically. You can stop the boiling process at any time by lifting the on/off switch to the off position. BOIL-DRY PROTECTION Should you accidentally switch on an empty kettle - the boil-dry protection will automatically switch off the power.
• If you notice your kettle getting noisier – descale it. • Do not rely on visible scale, as phosphate scale is not visible. Rather descale the kettle for preventative purposes. • Do not try to move or remove the diffuser – you will break it. Removing mineral deposits •...
CHANGING THE PLUG Should the need arise to change the fitted plug, follow the instructions below. This unit is designed to operate on the stated current only. Connecting to other power sources may damage the appliance. Connect a three-pin plug as follows: The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:...
PLEASE AFFIX YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE/RECEIPT HERE. IN THE EVENT OF A CLAIM UNDER WARRANTY THIS RECEIPT MUST BE PRODUCED. 2 YEAR WARRANTY 1 year retail ⵏ 1 year extended warranty upon registration* Visit www.russellhobbs.co.za W A R R A N T Y AND EXTENDED WARRANTY 1.
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EXCLUSIONS TO WARRANTY AND EXTENDED WARRANTY 1. Any accessories supplied with the product, including but not limited to, bowls, jugs, mills or carafes made either of glass or plastic and supplied with this appliance (hereinafter referred to as “the accessory or accessories”), is warranted to be free from material and workmanship defects for the duration of the appliance warranty.
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