IG4180 - Kettle Igenix - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Corded Kettle
Model Number	IG4180
Brand	Igenix
Capacity	1.8 Litres
Power Supply	220-240V ~ 50/60Hz
Power Consumption	2200 Watts (typical)
Auto Shut-off	Yes, when water reaches boiling point
Boil Dry Protection	Yes, automatically switches off if operated without water
Housing Material	Plastic (typical)
Heating Element	Concealed (typical)
Cord Length	Approximately 0.7 meters
Dimensions (Approx.)	H 25 cm x W 15 cm x D 20 cm
Weight (Approx.)	0.8 kg
Warranty	12 months
Cleaning	Clean exterior with damp cloth; use household descaler regularly
Safety Features	Boil dry protection, automatic shut-off, grounded plug
User Replaceable Parts	None; contact qualified electrician for servicing
Intended Use	Household use only
Country of Origin	China (typical)

Frequently Asked Questions - IG4180 Igenix

What should I do before using the kettle for the first time?

It is recommended to boil a full kettle of water twice and discard the water to remove any impurities.

Can I open the lid while the kettle is boiling?

No, ensure the lid is firmly closed and do not open it whilst boiling to avoid risk of scalding.

How do I clean the kettle?

Switch off, unplug, and let cool. Clean the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use chemicals, detergents, or abrasive cleaners. Use a household descaler regularly.

What does the boil dry protection do?

If the kettle is switched on without water, the boil dry protection automatically switches off the power. Allow the kettle to cool before refilling with cold water and reboiling.

How much water should I fill?

Fill only the amount needed, but do not exceed the MAX level mark to avoid boiling water spilling out.

Can I use the kettle with an extension cord?

It is not recommended. Plug directly into a suitable power outlet to avoid cord damage or overloading.

What is the warranty period?

The product carries a 12-month guarantee. For issues, call Customer Services at 01473 271 272.

How do I descale the kettle?

Use a household descaling solution following the product's instructions. Regular descaling maintains performance.

Can I use the kettle for anything other than boiling water?

No, the kettle is intended only for boiling water. Do not use for other purposes as it may cause damage or injury.

What should I do if the cord is damaged?

Do not operate the appliance. Return it to an authorized service facility for examination or repair. Do not attempt to replace the cord yourself.

USER MANUAL IG4180 Igenix

This product carries a 12 month guarantee. If you experience any problems with your Igenix product please call our Customer Services Department on 01473 271 272.

Disposal of old electrical appliances The European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in normal unsorted municipal waste. Old appliances

must be collected separately in order to optimise the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact on human health and the environment. The crossed out “wheeled bin” symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation, that when you dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected. Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance.

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1.8 LITRE CORDED KETTLE

Model Number: IG4180

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Thank you for purchasing this product Please read these instructions carefully before use

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Important: This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliances by a person responsible for their safety.

• Ensure that the electricity supply in your home is rated at 220 - 240 volts before operating the appliance. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • Always unplug the appliance before attempting to move it.
• There are no user serviceable parts inside this appliance. Always contact a qualified electrician.
• This appliance has been fitted with a ground plug. Please ensure the power socket is earthed.
• Do not use outdoors.
• To protect against fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, do not immerse the cord, plug, or appliance in water or other liquid.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to an authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
• The use of accessories not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
• Operate on a firm, flat surface out of reach of children.
• Do not use the appliance for other than its intended use.
• To disconnect, turn any control to "Off", then remove the plug from the wall outlet. Always hold the plug. Never pull the cord.
• Some parts of the appliance are hot when operated, so do not touch them with your hands. Use handles only.
• Do not let the kettle operate without water.
• Avoid contact with steam from the spout during or after boiling. Take care when pouring boiling water.
• If the kettle is filled past the 'MAX' level, boiling water may spill out.
• Ensure the lid is firmly closed and do not open the lid whilst boiling.

Cleaning

Before using the kettle for the first time it is recommended that you boil a full kettle of water twice to remove impurities.

1) Switch the kettle off, disconnect from the power and allow it to cool down. 2) Clean the exterior with a soft, damp cloth to remove minor stains. 3) Chemicals, detergents or any abrasive cleaning powder, pads or polish of any kind must not be used as they can damage the kettle. 4) It is recommended that this product is cleaned regularly with a household descaler to maintain its performance.

IG4180 KETTLE AT A GLANCE

Operating the Kettle

Before using the kettle for the first time it is recommended that you boil a full kettle of water twice and discard the water to remove any impurities.

1) To fill the kettle, remove the plug from the power socket and remove the lid. Fill the kettle with only the amount of water you need. Do not fill the kettle past the MAX level mark as this may cause boiling water to be expelled. Ensure you replace the lid correctly. 2) Place the kettle on a stable, flat surface out of the reach of children. 3) Plug into a suitable power outlet, ensuring that the cable is not overstretched or could be accidentally caught. 4) Turn the kettle on using the switch. The indicator will light up and the kettle will begin to boil. The kettle will switch off automatically once the water has reached boiling point. 5) Lift the kettle and pour carefully so as not to cause any injuries. 6) Always unplug the power cord from the electrical supply when not in use.

NOTE: The kettle can be manually switched off at any time by interrupting the power supply.

Boil Dry Protection

Should you accidentally operate this kettle without any water, the Boil Dry Protection will automatically switch the power off.

If this occurs, allow the kettle to cool down before filling with cold water and re-boiling.