replace the filter
44 Slide it down, into the guides.
45 Close the lid.
descale regularly
46 Limescale may be white, coloured, even rusty-looking.
47 It may cause overheating, and reduce the working life of the element. It may also
make the safety cutout operate prematurely, switching the kettle off before the
water boils.
48 As the element is mounted beneath the kettle, scale can build up only on the walls
and floor of the kettle, where it can be seen and dealt with.
49 If you see scale forming, wipe it off.
50 Descale regularly, (at least monthly) to keep your kettle in good working order.
51 Use a descaler suitable for use in plastic products (most products have plastic parts).
Follow the instructions on the descaler, rinse several times, then fill, boil and discard
the water, to ensure no residues are left.
, Products returned under guarantee with faults due to scale will be subject to a
repair charge.
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