Westfalia Vario 1Liter Water Kettle Instruction Manual

: June 12, 2024
: Westfalia

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Westfalia Vario 1Liter Water Kettle
Product Information: Wasserkocher Vario 1,7 l Water Kettle Vario 1,7 l
Operation
Technical Data
EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
References
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Westfalia Vario 1Liter Water Kettle

Product Information: Wasserkocher Vario 1,7 l Water Kettle Vario 1,7 l

The Wasserkocher Vario 1,7 l is a water kettle designed for boiling water. It has a capacity of 1.7 liters and operates on 230V~ 50Hz with a power consumption of 2200W. The kettle comes with a base for heating and a user manual for instructions.

Safety Notes:

Read the included General Safety Notes and the following safety notes to avoid malfunctions, damage, or physical injury.
Dispose of used packaging material carefully or store it out of the reach of children to prevent suffocation.
Persons with limited physical, sensorial, or mental abilities should not use the device unless supervised and briefed by a qualified person.
The water kettle is not a toy and should be kept out of the reach of children or persons in need of supervision. Never leave the unit unsupervised when in use.
The device is not intended for continuous professional operation. It should be used in closed rooms only and in specific applications mentioned in the manual.
If the device becomes damaged, do not use it further and have it repaired by a professional. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair it yourself.
Ensure that the voltage corresponds to the type label on the appliance. Use the electric kettle only as described in the manual and only for boiling water.
Never immerse the kettle and base in water or any other liquids. Switch off the appliance and unplug it before cleaning or when not in use.
Never move the appliance by pulling the cord. Make sure the cord cannot get tangled or caught on anything.

Product Usage:

Place the base of the water kettle on a flat and level surface.
Ensure that the kettle is securely attached to the base.
Connect the water kettle to a power supply with the provided power cord.
Add water to the kettle, making sure not to exceed the maximum capacity of 1.7 liters.
Place the lid securely on the kettle.
Switch on the kettle using the designated power control or button.
The water will start boiling and automatically turn off when reaching the boiling point.
Once the water has boiled, carefully pour it out of the kettle without tipping the kettle too much.
After use, switch off the kettle and unplug it from the power supply.
Clean the kettle and base with a damp cloth. Do not immerse them in water or any other liquids.
Store the water kettle and its accessories in a safe and dry place.

Please refer to the user manual for additional information and safety precautions.

Dear Customers,
Instruction manuals provide valuable hints for using your new device. They enable you to use all functions, and they help you avoid misunderstandings and prevent damage. Please take the time to read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference.
If you pass the device on to third parties, enclose these instructions.

Westfalia-Vario-1Liter-Water-Kettle-01

Release Button
Button
Power Button

SAFETY NOTES

Please note the included General Safety Notes and the following safety notes to avoid malfunctions, damage or physical injury:

Please read this manual carefully and use the device only according to this manual.
Dispose of used packaging material carefully or store it out of the reach of children. There is a danger of suffocation!
Persons with limited physical, sensorial or mental abilities are not allowed to use the device, unless they are supervised and briefed for their safety by a qualified person.
This appliance is not a toy and does not belong in the hands of children. Never leave the unit unsupervised when in use. Keep it out of reach of children or persons in need of supervision. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
The device is not intended for continuous professional operation. The device is intended to be used in closed rooms only and in similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; bed and breakfast type environments. The use in any other way is not considered as intended use.
Should the device become damaged, do not use it any further and have it repaired by a professional. Do not disassemble the device and do not try to repair it yourself. In case of questions or problems contact our customer service department.
Make sure the voltage corresponds to the type label on the appliance. Use the electric kettle only as described in this manual and only for boiling water.
Never immerse the kettle and the base in water or any other liquids.
Please switch off the appliance and unplug from the power supply before cleaning or when not in use.
Never move the appliance by pulling the cord. Make sure the cord cannot get caught in any way. Do not wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it. Do not allow the power cord to ride over sharp edges or corners or close to hot surfaces.
Always place the device on an even surface during use. Do not place the device in the sink or on inclined surfaces.
Do not use the appliance outdoors, or near gas flames, oven plates or other heated elements.
Use the electric kettle only with the included base and use the base only with this kettle.
Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of a table or countertop.
Do not overfill the device. Note the “MAX” mark indicator, situated on the water kettle. Please note that boiling water can splash out if the water kettle will be overfilled. There is a risk of burns!
Attention! Always place the water kettle on a level surface. Be careful when pouring hot water. There is a risk of burns!
To avoid the appliance from switching off due to overheating, always fill the water container with at least 500 ml of water.
Skin contact with boiling water can result in severe burns. Please take extreme care when pouring off boiling water. High temperature steam may escape from around the lid during heating process. Do not touch any hot parts of the appliance while it is in operation.

Operation

Before first Use
Remove the electric kettle from the packaging and check it for any damage in transit. Dispose of any non-reusable packaging material properly or store it in a safe location out of reach of children.

Setup and Operation of the Kettle

Place the base securely on a flat and horizontal surface. Connect the base to a properly installed protective contact socket.
Open the lid by pressing the release button (1). Fill the kettle with water. Be careful not to overfill the kettle. Only fill up to the MAX mark on the water level indicator.
Place the kettle on the base and close the lid.
To boil the water, press the power button (3). The kettle turns on and brings the water to a boil. The heating of the water is indicated by the color changes on page 3.
If you want to heat the water to one of the reselectable temperatures 40 °, 70 °, 80 ° or 90 °, press the ± button (2) until the LED above the desired temperature lights up. The heating of the water is indicated by a color change in the illumination.
Make sure the lid stays closed during use.
Before using it for the first time, boil the kettle twice with fresh water. Use only clear water without additives.
The appliance switches off automatically after the cooking process. If you would like to end the cooking process early, press the power button (3) or simply remove the kettle from the base. Watch out for hot water! There is a risk of scalding!
Always unplug the kettle if you are not going to use the kettle for a long period of time, if you want to clean it, move it, or if any faults occur.

Decalcifying

The intervals, in which the unit must be decalcified, depend on how often the unit is used.
Decalcify the unit every 3 – 4 months. Do not use vinegar for decalcifying, but use a common lime-acid based decalcifying agent. Follow the instructions on the package of the decalcifying agent.
For thoroughly cleaning the kettle, use a bottle brush and clean the interior of the kettle in order to avoid calcification.

Cleaning and Storing

Always unplug the appliance from the power supply before cleaning.
Wipe the housing with a lightly moistened cloth. Use detergent as needed.
Do not wash the device in a dishwasher and do not immerse it in water or any other liquids.
Dry the base and the electric kettle well before storing.
Do not clean the appliance with aggressive chemicals or abrasives in order not to damage the surface.
Store the electric kettle indoors in a dry place that is protected from dust, dirt and extreme temperatures.
Store the electric kettle out of reach of children.

Technical Data

Nominal Voltage: 230 V~ 50 Hz
Nominal Power: 2200 W
Power Consumption in Standby: 0.447 W
Capacity: 1.7 l
Dimensions: Ø 16 x 24 cm

EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

We, the Westfalia Werkzeugcompany, Werkzeugstraße 1, D-58093 Hagen,
declare by our own responsibility that the product
Water Kettle Vario 1,7 l
Article No. 96 46 00
is according to the basic requirements, which are defined in the European Directives and their amendments.

2011/65/EU
2011/65/EU
Restriction of the Use of certain hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic Equipment (RoHS)
2014/30/EU
2014/30/EU
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
EN 55014-1:2017+A11, EN 55014-2:1997+A1+A2+AC,
EN 61000-3-2:2014, EN 61000-3-3:2013
2014/35/EU
2014/35/EU
Low Voltage Directive (LVD)
EN 60335-1:2012+AC+A11+A13+A1+A14+A2+A15,
EN 60335-2-15:2016+A11, EN 62233:2008+AC
2009/125/EG
2009/125/EC
Energy-related Products (ErP)
The technical documentations are on file at the QA department of the Westfalia Werkzeugcompany.

Hagen, den 12. Juni 2023 ___
Hagen, 12th of June, 2023

Thomas Klingbeil,
Qualitätsbeauftragter / QA Representative

CUSTOMER SERVICES

DEUTSCHLAND
Westfalia Werkzeugstraße 1
D-58093 Hagen
Telefon: (0180) 5 30 31 32
Telefax: (0180) 5 30 31 30
Internet: www.westfalia.de

ÖSTERREICH
Westfalia
Moosham 31
A-4943 Geinberg OÖ
Telefon: (07723) 4 27 59 54
Telefax: (07723) 4 27 59 23
Internet: www.westfalia-versand.at

SCHWEIZ
Westfalia
Wydenhof 3a
CH-3422 Kirchberg (BE)
Telefon: (034) 4 13 80 00
Telefax: (034) 4 13 80 01
Internet: www.westfalia-versand.ch

DISPOSAL

Dear Customer,
Please help avoid waste materials.
If you at some point intend to dispose of this article, then please keep in mind that many of its components consist of valuable materials, which can be recycled. Please do not discharge it in the rubbish bin, but check with your local council for recycling facilities in your area.

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