48001 - Water dispenser KORONA - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Hot water dispenser / double-wall kettle
Brand	KORONA
Model	48001
Tank capacity	2.8 L (minimum) - 6.9 L (maximum)
Adjustable temperature range	30 °C to 110 °C
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50-60 Hz
Main functions	Heating, keep warm, dispensing with lever tap
Indicator lights	Red light (heating), orange light (keep warm)
Safety	Automatic dry boil shut-off, hot surfaces indicated
Tank material	Double wall (boiler type)
Control type	On/off switch + rotary temperature selector
Tap	With lever dispensing hold
Visible water level	Water level indicator
Care and cleaning	External cleaning with damp cloth, regular descaling recommended (every 3 to 6 months)
Warranty	2 years against material and workmanship defects
Customer service	KORONA Service, Am Steinbach 9, 59872 Meschede, Germany
Intended use	Boil and keep hot water for beverages (tea, coffee, soup)
Target audience	Household, adults and children from 8 years with supervision
Included accessories	Lid with handle, tank, power cord
Standards	CE

Frequently Asked Questions - 48001 KORONA

What is the maximum water tank capacity?

The maximum capacity is 6.9 liters. Never exceed this level to avoid overflow.

How to adjust the water temperature?

Use the temperature selector (7) on the appliance to choose a temperature between 30 °C and 110 °C. Select the temperature before turning on the appliance.

What to do if the appliance does not heat?

Check that the appliance is plugged in and the temperature selector is set to a value other than zero. If the red light does not come on, the appliance is not heating. Also ensure the water level is between the minimum and maximum marks.

How to descale the appliance?

Use a mild descaling agent suitable for electrical appliances. Pour the solution into the tank, heat, then rinse several times with clean water. Perform this operation every 3 to 6 months depending on water hardness.

The appliance turns itself off, is this normal?

Yes, the appliance is equipped with dry boil protection. If it lacks water, it shuts off automatically. Let it cool for 10 minutes, fill with water, then turn it on again.

Can I use the appliance to heat milk or food?

No, this appliance is only designed for heating water. Never use it for other liquids or food, as this could damage it.

How to clean the exterior of the appliance?

Unplug the appliance and let it cool. Clean the housing with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive products. Never immerse the appliance in water.

What to do if the tap drips?

Check that the tap lever is in the up (closed) position. If the problem persists, the seal may be worn. Contact customer service for repair.

What is the minimum water level to respect?

The water level must never be below 2.8 liters (minimum mark). An insufficient level may trigger the dry boil protection.

How to use the keep warm function?

After heating, the orange light comes on. Use the temperature selector to choose a keep warm temperature (e.g., 70 °C). The function keeps the water hot continuously. Press the switch to stop it.

USER MANUAL 48001 KORONA

Before use, please read these instructions carefully and keep them in a safe place for future reference. When passing on the appliance to a third party, make sure to include these instructions for use.

This appliance is only intended for boiling / keeping warm water. Never attempt to heat any other liquids or foods in it. This appliance is only intended for private household use!

Safety:

This symbol identifies hazards which may cause injuries!

This symbol warns of hot surfaces. Risk of burns!

This symbol identifies electric shock hazards!

This symbol warns of evaporating steam!

General Safety Instructions

Manufacturer takes no responsibility for any damage caused by incorrect use.
Incorrect or improper use can damage the appliance and cause injuries to the user.
- Before connecting this appliance to the mains, make sure your local voltage matches the technical data of the appliance. Otherwise the appliance may overheat and get damaged

Caution! Danger of electric shock!

• Never put the appliance, cord or plug into water or any other liquid.
• Do not use the appliance near a sink or wash basin.
• Do not use the appliance with wet hands.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.

An electric appliance is not a toy!

• Never leave the appliance unattended during use.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. 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 less than 8 years.
• Always unplug your appliance when it is not in use, and before cleaning.
  Always pull the plug - not the cord.
• Keep the appliance and the cord well away from any hot surfaces to avoid any damage to the appliance.
• Make sure the cord may not inadvertently be pulled cause anyone to trip when in use. Do not allow the cord to hang over sharp edges.
• Do not bend the cord or wind it round the appliance.

Do not use the appliance,

if the cord is damaged.
in case of malfunction.
- if the appliance was dropped or is damaged otherwise. Have it checked and, if necessary, repaired by a qualified person/Customer Service. Never attempt to make any modifications to or repair the appliance yourself.
- Only use accessories evaluated for use with this appliance.
- Never attempt to drive any objects into the appliance.
- Never attempt to open the housing yourself!
- The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.

Special Safety Instructions

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Warning! To avoid the possibility of injury/damage to the appliance, electric shock, risk of burns.

• Only use the appliance for its intended purpose and as described in this manual.
• Never attempt to heat any other liquids / foods in it.
• Place the appliance on an even and heat-resistant surface.
• Attention: The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high during operation. Therefore, do not touch the appliance during and/or immediately after operation. Only use the handle. Danger of serious burns!
• Do not move the appliance during operation.
• Do not place the appliance near any inflammable objects.
• The appliance can get very hot during use, dang serious burns! Only touch it by its handles.
• Never exceed the maximum filling level (6.9 L).

• Never open the lid during operation.

• To prevent the appliance from boiling dry, make sure the water level is never below minimum filling (2.8 L).

• The appliance also features a boil-dry cut-out, which will switch off the appliance, should it accidentally be operated without water. In the event of such a safety cut-out switch off the appliance immediately, unplug it and let it cool down for approx. 10 minutes. Afterwards, your kettle is ready for use again.

Product Description

1. Lid with handle
2. Water tank
3. Water tank handle
4. Water level indicator
5. Indicator lights
6. red (heating up)
7. orange (keeping warm)
8. On/Off switch
9. Temperature control (30^ C - 110^ C)
10. Tap
11. Tap lever
12. Power cord and plug

Temperature indicator lights

During the heating up process the red indicator light lights up, once the desired temperature is reached the red indicator lights goes off and switches into the keeping warm phase. During the keeping warm phase the orange indicator light lights up.

Before First Use

• Remove all packaging material and check whether the appliance is complete and undamaged.
• Completely unwind the power cord.
• Do not use the appliance if it shows any signs of damage.
• Clean the appliance according to "Cleaning and Care".
• Place the appliance on an even and heat resistant surface.
• Connect the appliance to a properly installed wall socket.

Warning: Plastic bags are a danger to toddlers and, as is, therefore keep them away to avoid suffocation.

Operation

The temperature of accessible surfaces may

be high during operation. Therefore, do not touch the appliance during and/or immediately after operation.

1. Remove the lid (1) by turning it into anti clockwise direction.
2. Fill the water tank (2) with fresh tap water. Always make sure not to exceed the max water level nor to the min. water level (4). - Make sure that the appliance is not connected to the mains when filling it with water -

3. Close the lid (1) by turning it into clockwise direction.

4. Connect the appliance to the mains.

5. Choose the desired temperature (7) and switch ON the appliance by pressing the ON/Off switch (6). The re indicator light (5) will illuminate and the heating process will start.

Note: If no temperature is chosen, the appliance will not switch on.

1. Once the chosen temperature has been reached the red indicator light goes off and the orange indicator light lights up.
2. To prepare your desired beverage (instant coffee, tea instant soup, etc.) place a cup or flask underneath the tap (8).

Note: Various beverages, e.g. teas, need a special temperature to unfold their aroma.

1. Press down the tap lever (9) to pour the desired amount of water into a cup or flask. Once pressed down, the lever will hold into position.
2. Once the cup or flask is filled with the desired amount of water push the lever back into its original upward position. The tap will close automatically.

Always make sure that during use the water level will never go beyond the minimum water level indicator.

Note: If you wish to adjust the water temperature during the heating process:

• Switch off the appliance by pressing the ON/OFF button.
• Choose the desired temperature and press the On/Off button to switch the appliance back on.

You can stop the boiling process any time by pushing the On/Off button.

Always switch off and unplug the appliance after use.

Keeping Warm Function

Note: The appliance is fitted with a thermostat which keeps a constant temperature during the keeping warm use.

Once the heating process has finished, the red indicator light goes off and the orange indicator light will illuminate.

Choose the desired keeping warm temperature with the temperature control dial to keep the water at a constant temperature.

The keeping warm function can be stopped any time by pressing the On/Off button

Note: The keeping warm temperature can vary between 5-10 °C.

Attention: Do not set the keep warm temperature 0^ , the appliance will keep boiling the water.

Recommendation: If you are not using the appliance, switch it off, empty the water tank and disconnect it from the mains!

Dry-boil cut-out

Your appliance is equipped with a boil-dry cut-out, which will switch off the appliance automatically, should it accidentally be operated without water or by not observing the minimum water level. In the event of such a safety cut-out, switch off the appliance immediately, unplug it and let it cool down for approx. 10 minutes. Afterwards, your appliance is ready for use again.

Cleaning and Care

Due to hygienic reasons clean your appliance on a regular basis, best after each use. Not doing so could possibly result in a hazardous situation or could lead to health issues (germ formation).

Before cleaning, always switch off the appliance and disconnect it from the mains. Let it completely cool down.

Never immerse the appliance in water. Danger! Electric Shock!

Rinse the appliance with some hot water, if necessary use a mild dishwashing detergent.

If this is the case, make sure to wipe it again with a moistened cloth until there is no soap residue left.

Clean the body of the appliance with a moistened soft cloth.

Do not use any aggressive cleaning agents and/or other hard objects to clean the appliance.

Make sure that the appliance and all other resp. parts are properly dried.

Never place the appliance and its accessories

into the dishwasher - It is not dishwasher safe! This can damage the appliance and hurt its user!

Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made

by children without supervision.

DESCALING

Descale your appliance in regular intervals (approx. every 3 - 6 months), depending on the frequency of use and the local water quality.

Never use any sharp, pointed or metal objects to remove limescale built up in the appliance.

To remove limescale, use a common gentle descaler, which is suitable for your appliance.

After descending, always make sure to rinse the appliance several times with some water. - But, do not immerse the appliance in water -

Note: Descaler mixtures should not be poured down enamel coated sinks.

Storage

After use disconnect the appliance from the mains and let it completely cool down.

Keep it away from children and store it in a clean and dry place.

Disposal Instructions

Waste electrical devices marked with this sign must not be disposed of with your household waste, but are to be collected separately. Therefore, please return this device at the end of its life cycle to special collection points for disposal or your local dealer.

Your Hot Water Dispenser 48001 is packed in a retail box. Such boxes are recyclable waste, i.e. they are reusable or recyclable.

Technical Data:

Voltage: 220 - 240V 50 - 60Hz

Rated Power: 1500 W

Rated Power: 6.9 Litre

Protection Class: I

Technical data subject to change!

CE

Guarantee:

This product is guaranteed against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years.

This guarantee is not valid:

• if the appliance has not been used in accordance to the instructions
  for damages due to wear and tear (batteries, etc.)
• for damages known by customer at time of purchase
  for damages caused by owner

This guarantee does not affect your statutory right, nor any legal right you may have as a costumer under applicable national legislation governing the purchase of goods.

In order to assert his/her right in a guarantee case during the guaranteed period, the customer must provide evidence of the date of purchase (receipt).

The guarantee is to be asserted against

KORONA electric GmbH, Sundern/Germany.

Service Address:

KORONA Service, Am Steinbach 9, 59872 Meschede, Germany

Telephone Hotline: [phone]

Mail: [e-mail]

web: www.korona-electric.de

within 2 years after the date of purchase. In case of guarantee the customer is given the right to get the appliance repaired at our own or at an authorized shop. Further rights (due to guarantee case) are not given to the customer.

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