wilfa WKW-5S Rapids Mini Water Kettle Instruction Manual
- June 5, 2024
- Wilfa
Table of Contents
RAPIDS RAPIDS MINI
WATER KETTLE WKW-5S
WK2GW-1500 | WK2GB-1500 | WK3S-2000 |
WK3W-2000 | WK3B-2000 | WK3T-2000
Instruction manual
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- The electric water kettle must only be plugged into 220-240 volt outlets in the wall.
- The kettle becomes warm during use and should be held by the handle only.
- The kettle must not be placed near an open flame or another heat source such as a stovetop, fireplace, etc.
- Fill water only up to the “MAX” level as indicated on the kettle.
- If the kettle is overfilled, boiling water may be ejected.
- The kettle needs to be used with the attached power base. The power base cannot be used for other purposes.
- Place the water kettle on a dry and smooth surface to prevent sliding.
- Remember! Do not turn the kettle on until water has been added.
- Never add any other liquids than water.
- Remember! The lid must always be on during heating.
- Do not pull the cord when attempting to unplug the kettle. Hold the plug.
- Never leave the cord hanging from a table or other storage area.
- Always unplug the kettle after use and during cleaning.
- Never immerse the kettle or the base in water or other liquid during cleaning.
- Do not use the kettle outdoors.
- If the kettle is used for other purposes than that recommended or is used in a way that conflicts with the user guide, the user carries full responsibility for possible damage that can occur.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- Is there damage to the device or that it does not work, it must be serviced only by authorized personnel?
- This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged less than 8 years.
- The appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
- Children shall not play with the appliance.
- This product is intended for private household use and not for commercial use.
USER DIRECTIONS
During first-time use, pour out the first batch of boiling water to dispose of dust and other impurities.
- Fill water through the designated opening
- Never fill less than 0.5 liters of water to avoid boiling dry. Also, never fill more than MAX of water.
- Close the lid.
- Unplug the kettle from the wall outlet.
- Push the power switch.
- The lamp will light when the kettle is switched on.
- When the water starts boiling, the safety feature automatically turns the kettle off.
- Remember! If the kettle is lifted off its base, it will automatically shut off, and the boiling will stop. It can be restarted after 30 seconds by pushing in the power switch.
- Lift the pot from its base before attempting to pour from it.
- Unplug the heater from the outlet and let the pot cool off before moving it.
- Remember! If you wish to interrupt the boiling process, simply set the power switch to zero.
CLEANING
- Unplug the kettle.
- Do not immerse the base and kettle in water or any other liquids.
- If the pot is dirty, use a mild cleaning agent.
- Do not use any sharp objects.
Damage caused by calcium deposits is not covered by a warranty.
DESCALING
- Fill the kettle with 1/3 white vinegar and 2/3 water and boil or allow it to stand overnight.
- The empty solution from the kettle and fill the kettle with clean water and boil.
- Discard the boiled water as it might contain remains of vinegar
- Rinse the kettle with clean water.
We recommend descaling to be done regularly, it should be done at the following intervals;
- Water with low content of lime: every 3-4 months
- Water with medium content of lime: every 4-6 week
- Water with high content of lime: every 2-4 week
GUARANTEE
Wilfa issues a 5-year guarantee on this product from the day of purchase is
done. The guarantee covers production failure or defects that arise during the
guarantee period. Your purchase receipt works as proof towards retailer if
claiming your guarantee.
The guarantee is valid only for products that are bought and used in private
households. The guarantee is not valid if the product is used commercially.
The guarantee is not valid if the product is misused, used by negligence, if
not following instructions given by Wilfa, if modified or if unauthorized
reparation is done. The guarantee is also not valid for normal wear of the
product, misuse, lack of maintenance, use of wrong electrical voltage or:
- Not descaled according to the instruction manual
- Overloading of product
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
WK-5, WK-5B, WK-5W, WKW-5S, WK2GW-1500, WK2GB-1500:
220 – 240V, 50/60Hz, 1370 – 1630W
WK-6, WK3S-2000, WK3W-2000, WK3B-2000, WK3T-2000:
220 – 240V, 50/60Hz, 1850 – 2200W
SUPPORT AND SPARE PARTS
For support please visit us at wilfa.com, and see our customer service/support page. Here you will find frequently asked questions, spare parts, tips, and tricks, and all our contact information.
RECYCLABILITY
**** This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed of with
other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the
environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return
your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the
retailer where the product was purchased.
They can take this product for environmentally safe recycling free of charge.
**AS Wilfa Nydalsveien 24, 0484 Oslo, Norway
BEYOND EXPECTATIONS
References
- Wilfa - Norwegian quality since 1948 – Wilfa AS
- Koti - Wilfa
- Wilfa - Norwegian quality since 1948 – Wilfa AS
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