Water Kettle Safety; Important Safeguards - KitchenAid KEK1522CA Use & Care Manual

WATER KETTLE SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
WARNING
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce
the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always
be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord,
plugs, or water kettle in water or other liquid.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
5. Unplug water kettle from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow
to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning appliance.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest
authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
7. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance
manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do no let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
10. Do not use near or on a hot gas or electric burner stove, or in a heated oven.
11. Do not use the appliance for other than intended use.
12. Do not use Water Kettle without lid properly closed.
13. Do not use Water Kettle with loose or weakened handle.
14. Do not clean Water Kettle with abrasive cleaners, steel wool, or other
abrasive materials.
15. This product is designed for indoor household use only. Not designed
for commercial use.
16. Do not overfill Water Kettle.
17. To disconnect, turn any control to "off," then remove plug from wall outlet.
18. Scalding may occur if the lid is removed or opened during the brewing cycles.
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This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you
and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the
word "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean:
DANGER

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't immediately follow
instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't follow instructions.