IKEA VATTENTÄT Kettle, stainless steel Owner’s Manual
- August 23, 2024
- Ikea
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IKEA VATTENTÄT Kettle, stainless steel
Product Information
Product Specifications
- Cleaning Method: Suitable for various surfaces including ceramic, glass, and cast iron hobs
- Capacity: Maximum 2 liters
Product Usage Instructions
General Cleaning Instructions
For cleaning different surfaces like ceramic, glass, and cast iron hobs,
follow these steps:
- Prepare a cleaning solution using a decalcifying agent or a mixture of boiling water and vinegar or water and citric acid.
- Apply the cleaning solution to the surface to be cleaned.
- Allow the solution to sit for a few minutes to loosen dirt and grime.
- Scrub the surface gently with a soft sponge or cloth to remove stains.
- Rinse the surface thoroughly with clean water after cleaning.
Specific Instructions for Cast Iron Hobs
If cleaning cast iron hobs, consider the following additional steps:
- Place the cast iron hob on a heat-resistant electric stove with a diameter equal to or smaller than the hob’s base.
- Use a mild abrasive to remove stubborn stains or rust from the cast iron surface.
- After cleaning, season the cast iron surface by rubbing it with oil to prevent rust.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use abrasive cleaners on all surfaces?
A: Abrasive cleaners should only be used on surfaces like cast iron hobs. For other surfaces like ceramic or glass, use gentle cleaning methods to avoid scratches.
Q: How often should I clean my hob?
A: It is recommended to clean your hob regularly based on usage. For heavily soiled hobs, clean them as needed to maintain performance and appearance.
Q: Can I use the hob immediately after cleaning?
A: Ensure the hob is completely dry before use to prevent any potential hazards or damage.
Cleaning
- Wash, rinse, and dry the kettle before using it for the first time. The kettle should be washed by hand.
- Do not use steel wool as this may scratch the surface.
- The inside can be cleaned by using a deliming agent or a mixture of boiled water and vinegar or water and citric acid. Rinse carefully after cleaning.
Good to know
- Do not fill above the marked water level (max. 2 liters).
- Whistle function when water boils.
- Safe on gas hobs, induction hobs, glass ceramic, and cast iron hobs.
- Note that the whistle can be damaged by the flame when the kettle is used on a gas stove.
- Always place the kettle on an electric element/zone with an equally large or smaller diameter than the kettle’s bottom.
- Note that the handle gets hot when the kettle is used. Always use pot holders when moving the kettle or lifting the lid.
- Do not place a hot kettle on your countertop.
- Over time, the plastic parts can change in color. Polish with oil to freshen up the surface.
- If you have any problems with the product, contact your nearest IKEA store/Customer Service or visit www.ikea.com.
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