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Descaling
Lime scale deposits on the bottom of
the kettle result in loss of energy and
can affect the service life of the appli-
ance. The appliance switches off before
boiling if the layer of scale is too thick.
It is then very difficult to remove.
The appliance should be descaled regu-
larly depending on the level of the
water hardness. Use a standard des-
caler following the directions; prefera-
bly choose an environmentally friendly,
descaling agent suitable for stainless
steel according to the instructions
from the manufacturer.
0 First fill in water, then a standard des-
caling preparation which is not too
strong.
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Do not boil the solution as it could
foam over.
0 After descaling, rinse the kettle out
thoroughly with clean water. Never
pour descaling agents into an enamel
sink and do not reuse them.
What to do if ...
• the appliance switches off before
boiling?
– The base of the kettle is too thickly
scaled. Treat with standard commer-
cial descaling agent suitable for
stainless steel. Note the directions
for use from the manufacturer.
– The temperature controller (J) is not
set to the
• the appliance does not switch off?
– Close lid until it locks.
– Insert the strainer correctly.
• the kettle pours badly?
– Descale the strainer insert.
• the appliance cannot be switched on?
– after operating with very little or no
water, the appliance has not yet
cooled sufficiently.
Wait a short time before trying
again.
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Technical data
position.
Mains voltage:
Power drain:
Max. filling volume:
This appliance conforms with the fol-
;
lowing EC Directives:
• Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC
• EMC Directive 89/336/EEC with
amendments 92/31/EEC and
93/68/EEC
220 - 240 V/50 Hz
2000 - 2400 W
1,7 litres