KitchenAid 5KEK1565 Electric Water Kettle Owner’s Manual
- May 15, 2024
- KitchenAid
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KitchenAid 5KEK1565 Electric Water Kettle Owner’s Manual
5KEK1565
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Your safety is very important, as is that of others.
Several important safety messages appear in this manual and on your device. Read them carefully and respect them systematically.
This symbol means warning.
It draws your attention to potential hazards that could cause fatal or serious injury to the user or other bystanders.
All safety messages are printed next to the warning symbol or after the words “DANGER” or “WARNING”. These words mean the following:
Danger You could be fatally or seriously injured if you do not follow instructions immediately.
You could be fatally or seriously injured if you do not strictly follow the instructions.
WARNING
You could be fatally or seriously injured if you do not strictly follow the instructions.
All safety messages tell you what the potential danger is, how to reduce the risk of injury, and what can happen if you do not follow the instructions.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT
Basic safety precautions should always be taken when using electrical appliances, including:
- Read all instructions. Improper use of the device may result in injury.
- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use the handles.
- To avoid any risk of fire, electrocution and personal injury, do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid. Avoid splashes on the connector.
- European Union only: This device may be used by persons with physical, sensory or mental impairments, or with insufficient experience and knowledge, if such persons are under the supervision of a responsible person or have received instructions on the safe use of the device and understand the dangers involved.
- European Union only: The device may be used by children aged 8 and over, if they are under the supervision of a responsible adult or have been instructed on the safe use of the device and whether they understand the dangers involved. Cleaning and maintenance should not be carried out by children unless they are over 8 years old and under adult supervision. Keep this appliance and its power cord out of the reach of children under 8 years old.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or persons lacking experience or knowledge, unless they have been able to benefit, through a person responsible for their safety, supervision or prior instructions regarding the use of the device.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Never let children play with the device.
- Close supervision is necessary if an appliance is used by or near children.
- Do not operate the appliance with a plug or damaged cord, after a malfunction, a fall or any damage to the device. Return the appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination or repair, or for electrical or mechanical adjustment.
- Use of accessories not recommended or sold by KitchenAid may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
- Always attach the plug to the appliance first, then plug the power cord into the wall outlet. To unplug, turn off all controls by pressing the button ( ), then remove the plug from the wall outlet.
- WARNING: Do not remove the cover when water bout.
- CAUTION: position the cover so that the steam is not flowing towards the handle.
- CAUTION: Make sure the device is turned off before removing it from its holder.
- Never pour water on hot or burning oil.
- Never attempt to carry the appliance when it is hot. Spilled hot oil can cause serious injury or burns.
- The device should only be used with the stand provided.
- Do not use the device outdoors.
- Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter. work or touch hot surfaces.
- Never leave the appliance unattended when in operation.
- Do not place the appliance on or near a hot electric or gas burner, or in a heated oven.
- Do not use the kettle if the lid is not properly closed.
- Do not use the appliance for purposes other than those for which it was designed.
- Do not use the kettle with a loose handle or weakened.
- If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by KitchenAid, the authorized service center or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard.
- Do not clean the kettle using cleaners, steel wool or other abrasive materials. To avoid damage to the device, do not use alkaline cleaning products when cleaning; use a soft cloth and mild detergent.
- CAUTION: do not use the kettle on an inclined surface. Do not operate the kettle if the heating element is not completely submerged. Do not move the kettle while it is powered on.
- Burns may occur if the lid is removed during brewing cycles.
- The kettle should only be used to heat water.
- Do not overfill the kettle. If the kettle is overfilled, boiling water may be splashed out.
- To unplug, turn off all controls by pressing the button ( ), then remove the plug from the wall outlet.
- Unplug the appliance when not in use and before storing. to clean.
- Allow the appliance to cool completely before putting or removing remove parts, and before cleaning.
- Refer to the “Care and Cleaning” section for instructions on cleaning food contact surfaces.
- The surface of the heating element is subject to residual heat after use. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use the handles.
- This appliance is designed for domestic and similar uses such as the following: – shop kitchens, offices and other environments of work; – farms; – by customers in hotels, motels and other residential environments; – B&B type places.
- This product is intended for household use only. He is not intended for commercial use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For more detailed product information, instructions and videos, including warranty information, visit www.KitchenAid.fr
or www.KitchenAid.eu. This could save you the cost of a call to customer service.
To receive a free paper copy of the information available online, call 00 800 381 040 26.
WARNING
Risk of electrocution
Plug the device into a grounded outlet.
Do not remove the ground pin.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in death, fire or electric
shock.
Tension : 220 – 240 V
Frequency: 50-60 Hz
Power: 2400 W for model 5KEK1565E (kettle with European plug)
3000 W for model 5KEK1565B (kettle with UK plug)
NOTE: If you are unable to fit the plug into the outlet, contact a qualified
electrician. Never modify the sheet.
Do not use an extension cord. If the power cord is too short, have an
electrical outlet installed near the appliance by a qualified electrician or
service technician.
A short power cord (or detachable power cord) should be used to reduce the
risk of entanglement or tripping with a longer cord.
USE OF THE PRODUCT
USING THE ELECTRIC KETTLE
Before using your electric kettle for the first time, clean the kettle and lid
in warm, soapy water. Rinse them with clean water and dry them.
Fill the kettle with water, up to the MAX fill mark; bring to a boil, then
discard the water. To avoid damage, do not immerse the electric kettle in
water or use abrasive products or scouring sponges.
- Open the lid of the electric kettle by pressing the lid open button, then fill the electric kettle with clear, cool water. NOTE: The water level must be at or above the minimum fill mark for the electric kettle to operate. Do not exceed the MAX fill line.
- Push the cover down so that it is completely closed.
- Place the electric kettle on the base and plug the power cord into a grounded outlet.
- Turn down the on/off button; the ON light comes on and the electric kettle begins to heat the water.
- Once the water reaches boiling point, the electric kettle will automatically turn off; the ON/OFF button toggles and the light turns off to indicate the kettle has finished.
IMPORTANT: Be sure to unplug the power cord when the electric kettle is not in use.
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
CLEANING THE ELECTRIC KETTLE
IMPORTANT: Allow the appliance to cool completely before putting on or removing parts, and before cleaning
1. The outer surface of the electric kettle can be cleaned with a damp cloth. Dry and wipe the electric kettle with a soft cloth. It is not recommended to use abrasive and stripping agents of any kind.
DESCALING THE ELECTRIC KETTLE
For optimal operation of your electric kettle, descaling is necessary.
Limescale deposits may form on the interior metal parts of the electric
kettle. The cleaning interval depends on the hardness of the water you pour
into the electric kettle.
- Fill the electric kettle with 0.25 L of white vinegar. Add 0.75 L of water. Boil and let sit overnight before pouring off the solution.
- Fill the electric kettle, bring to a boil and drain the water. Repeat this step twice. The electric kettle is now ready for use.
TREATMENT OF WASTE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
PACKAGING RECYCLING
The packaging is recyclable and bears the symbol. The different parts of the
packaging must be disposed of responsibly and in strict compliance with the
waste disposal standards in force in the country of use.
PRODUCT RECYCLING
- This appliance bears the recycling symbol in accordance with European and British legislation regarding waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
- By correctly disposing of the device, you will help to avoid any harm to the environment and public health.
- The symbol on the device or in the accompanying documentation indicates that this product should not be treated as household waste. It must therefore be handed over to a waste collection center responsible for recycling electrical and electronic equipment.
For more information on the treatment, recovery and recycling of this appliance, contact the competent office in your municipality, the waste collection company or directly from your retailer.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION
This device has been designed, constructed and distributed in accordance with
the requirements of the European Commission safety directives: Directive
2014/35/EU relating to low voltage electrical equipment; Directive 2014/30/EU
relating to electromagnetic compatibility; Directive 92/42/EEC relating to hot
water boilers;
Directive 2009/125/EC relating to ecodesign; RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU and
subsequent amendments.
KITCHEN AID WARRANTY CONDITIONS
(” GUARANTEE “)
for France – Belgium – Switzerland – Luxembourg
FRANCE:
KitchenAid Europa, Inc., Nijverheidslaan 3, Box 5, 1853 Strombeek-Bever,
Belgium, (“Guarantor”) grants the end customer, who is a consumer, a Guarantee
in accordance with the following conditions.
The Warranty applies in addition to and does not limit or affect the statutory
warranty rights of the end customer against the seller of the product.
Regardless of this commercial guarantee, the seller remains responsible for
the legal guarantees under French law, including the legal guarantee against
hidden defects in accordance with articles 1641 to 1648 and 2232 of the French
Civil Code, and the application of the legal guarantee of conformity in
accordance with articles L.217-4 to L.217-12 of the French Consumer Code.
BELGIUM :
KitchenAid Europa, Inc. BUIV, Nijverheidslaan 3, Box 5, 1853 Strombeek-Bever,
Belgium, VAT BE 0441.626.053 RPR Brussels (“ Guarantor ”) grants the end
customer, who is a consumer, a contractual guarantee (the “Guarantee”) ) in
accordance with the following conditions.
The Warranty applies in addition to and does not limit or affect the statutory
warranty rights of the end customer against the seller
of the product. In particular, as a consumer, you legally benefit from a
2-year legal guarantee of conformity vis-à-vis the seller,
as defined in the national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods
(articles 1649 bis to 1649 octies of the Belgian Civil Code), as well as the
legal guarantee in the event of hidden defects (articles 1641 to 1649 of the
Belgian Civil Code).
SWITZERLAND :
KitchenAid Europa, Inc., Nijverheidslaan 3, Box 5, 1853 Strombeek-Bever,
Belgium, (“Guarantor”) grants the end customer, who is a consumer, a Guarantee
in accordance with the following conditions. The Warranty applies in addition
to and does not limit or affect the statutory warranty rights of the end
customer against the seller of the product, which could in some cases be
broader than the rights offered herein.
THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG:
KitchenAid Europa, Inc., Nijverheidslaan 3, Box 5, 1853 Strombeek-Bever,
Belgium, (“Guarantor”) grants the end customer, who is a consumer, a Guarantee
in accordance with the following conditions.
The Warranty applies in addition to and does not limit or affect the statutory
warranty rights of the end customer against the seller of the product.
1. SCOPE AND CONDITIONS OF THE WARRANTY
a) The Guarantor grants the Guarantee for the products mentioned in Section
1.b) that a consumer has purchased from a seller or a KitchenAid group company
in the countries of the European Economic Area, Moldova, Montenegro, Russia,
Switzerland or Turkey. b) For Luxembourg only:
The warranty applies only when the product for which services are requested pursuant to the warranty is located in one of the countries listed in Section 1.a) above
c) The Warranty period depends on the product purchased and is as follows:
Two years full warranty from date of purchase.
d) The Warranty period begins on the date of purchase, i.e. the date a
consumer purchased the product from a retailer or KitchenAid group company.
e) The Warranty covers the defect-free nature of the product.
Email address FRANCE: CONSUMERCARE.FR@kitchenaid.eu
Email address BELGIUM: CONSUMERCARE.BE@kitchenaid.eu
Telephone number: 00 800 381 040 26
For SWITZERLAND:
Novissa AG
Schulstrasse 1a
CH-2572 Sutz
Telephone number: +41 32 475 10 10 E-mail
address: info@novissa.ch Novissa
Service Center VEBO
Genossenschaft CH-4528
Zuchwil Telephone
number: 032 686 58 50 E-mail address:
service@novissa.ch
For LUXEMBOURG:
If the consumer wishes to make a claim under the Warranty, he or she should
contact the country-specific KitchenAid service centers at;
GROUP LOUISIANA SA
5 Rue du Château d’Eau L-3364
LEUDELANGE Telephone
number: +352 37 20 44 504 E-mail address: myriam.grof@grlou.com
h) Repair costs, including replacement parts, and postage costs for the
delivery of a product or part of the product without defects are the
responsibility of the Guarantor. The Warrantor must also bear the postage
costs for the return of the defective product or product part if the Warrantor
or the country-specific KitchenAid customer service department has requested
the return of the defective product or the product part. product. However, the
consumer must bear the costs of appropriate packaging for the return of the
defective product or defective part.
i) To make a claim under the Warranty, the customer must present the receipt
or invoice for the purchase of the product. j) For FRANCE only: The Guarantee
is provided free of charge to customers.
2. WARRANTY LIMITATIONS
a) The Guarantee only applies to products used for private purposes and not
for professional or commercial purposes. b) The Warranty does not apply in the
event of normal wear and tear, inappropriate or abusive use, failure to follow
the instructions for use, use of the product at an incorrect electrical
voltage, installation and operation in violation of applicable electrical
regulations and use of force (e.g. beating). c) The Warranty does not apply if
the product has been modified or converted, for example, conversions of 120V
products to 220-240 V products.
d) For Belgium, Luxembourg and Switzerland : The provision of Warranty services does not extend the Warranty period or initiate the start of a new Warranty period. The Warranty period for installed spare parts ends with the Warranty period for the entire product.
For France only:
The provision of Warranty services does not extend the Warranty period or
initiate the start of a new Warranty period. The Warranty period for installed
spare parts ends with the Warranty period for the entire product. Such a
provision does not apply when a repair covered by the Warranty will result in
a period of downtime of the product of at least seven days. In this case, the
period of immobilization must be added to the remaining duration of the
Guarantee, from the date of the consumer’s request for intervention or the
date on which the products in question are made available for repair, if this
availability is made after the date of the intervention request.
After the expiration of the Warranty period or for products for which the Warranty does not apply, KitchenAid after-sales service centers are always available to the end customer for questions and information. Further information is also available on our website: www.kitchenaid.fr (France) – www.kitchenaid.eu – www.grouplouisiana.com (Luxembourg) – www.kitchenaid.ch (Switzerland)
3. FOR FRANCE ONLY:
When acting for reasons of legal guarantee of conformity, the consumer: – benefits from a period of two years from delivery of the product in which to act; – can choose between repairing or replacing the product, subject to the conditions relating to costs provided for in article L. 217-9 of the French Consumer Code;
– is exempt from having to prove the lack of conformity of the product during the two years following its delivery (and during six months after delivery of the product, for second-hand goods).
The legal guarantee of conformity applies independently of any commercial guarantee offered.
Independently of this commercial guarantee, the consumer can decide to apply the legal guarantee for hidden defects within the meaning of article 1641 of the French Civil Code. In this case, the consumer can choose between cancellation of the sale or a reduction in the sale price, in accordance with article 1644 of the French Civil Code.
Article L. 217-4 of the French Consumer Code
The seller must deliver a product conforming to the contract and is held
responsible for the lack of conformity existing at the time of delivery. The
Seller is also liable for lack of conformity resulting from packaging,
assembly instructions or installation where such installation is the Seller’s
responsibility under the Contract or has been carried out under the Seller’s
supervision.
Article L. 217-5 of the French Consumer Code
The product is deemed to conform to the contract: 1. If it is suitable for the
generally expected use of a similar product and, where applicable:
it corresponds to the description given by the seller and has the qualities that this seller presented to the buyer by means of a sample or model; and if it presents the qualities which a buyer can legitimately expect taking into account the public statements made by the seller, the manufacturer or its representative, in particular in advertising or labeling; Or
2. if it has the characteristics mutually agreed by the parties or if it is
suitable for any special use planned by the buyer, which is known to the
seller and which the latter has accepted.
Article L. 217-12 of the French Consumer Code
Action resulting from lack of conformity expires two years after delivery of
the goods.
Article L. 217-16 of the French Consumer Code
During the period of effect of the commercial guarantee offered to a buyer at
the time of the acquisition or repair of a tangible good, if the buyer
requires from the seller a repair covered by the guarantee, any period of
seven days or The longer the goods are out of service for repair is added to
the remaining warranty period. This period extends from the request for
intervention made by the buyer or from the date on which said product is made
available for repair, if this date is subsequent to the request for
intervention.
Article 1641 of the French Civil Code
The seller guarantees the product sold for hidden defects which make it
unsuitable for its intended use, or which reduce this use to the extent that
the buyer would not have purchased it, or would have only agreed to purchase
it for a lower price, if he had been aware of such defects.
Article 1648 § 1 of the French Civil Code
Action arising from hidden defects must be filed within two years after
discovery of the defect.
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