BL32 - Kettle GIRMI - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Electric Kettle
Brand	Girmi
Model	BL32
Capacity	1.7 L (max), 0.5 L (min)
Reservoir Material	Stainless Steel
Power Supply	220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Rated Power	2000 W (estimated)
Dimensions (approx.)	22 x 18 x 25 cm
Weight (approx.)	0.8 kg
Color	White / Stainless Steel (not specified)
Main Functions	Auto shut-off, overheat protection, power indicator light, 360° swivel base, removable anti-scale filter
Usage	Domestic, for heating and boiling water
Maintenance and Cleaning	Clean the exterior with a damp cloth; descale regularly with a kettle descaler; do not immerse in water or put in dishwasher
Safety	Auto shut-off on boiling or dry operation; do not open lid during boiling; do not touch hot surfaces
Spare Parts and Repairability	Removable anti-scale filter (part number not provided); repair only by authorized service center; use genuine parts
General Information	Manufacturer warranty (not specified); CE compliance; do not use with external timer

Frequently Asked Questions - BL32 GIRMI

What is the capacity of the Girmi BL32 kettle?

The capacity is a maximum of 1.7 liters and a minimum of 0.5 liters. Do not exceed these limits to avoid overflow or incorrect operation.

How to use the kettle for the first time?

Before first use, rinse the interior, then boil clean water three or four times consecutively. Discard the water to remove manufacturing residues.

Does the kettle turn off automatically?

Yes, the kettle has an auto shut-off: it turns off as soon as the water reaches boiling or if used empty (overheat protection). After dry operation, wait for the heating element to cool before reusing.

How to clean the Girmi BL32 kettle?

Always unplug the appliance and let it cool. Clean the exterior with a damp cloth. Never immerse the kettle or its base in water or put it in the dishwasher. For the interior, use a specific kettle descaler.

How to descale the kettle?

Use a commercial descaler suitable for kettles. Pour the product according to instructions, boil, then rinse thoroughly. Repeat if necessary. Frequency depends on water hardness and usage.

Can I open the lid while the water is heating?

No, never open the lid during boiling or when pouring hot water, as you risk burns from steam or splashes.

How to store the power cord?

After use and once cooled, you can wind the cord under the base by passing it through the designated hole to secure it.

Is the anti-scale filter removable?

Yes, the removable filter is located near the spout. To remove it, open the lid, push the filter towards the spout and then upwards. Replace it by reversing the process.

What to do if the kettle does not turn on?

Check that the kettle is correctly placed on its base and the plug is properly connected. If empty, the safety device may have turned it off: wait for it to cool. If the problem persists, contact an authorized after-sales service.

Is the appliance suitable for children?

This appliance can be used by children over 8 years under supervision. Children should not play with the appliance. Keep the kettle and its cord out of reach of children under 8 years.

USER MANUAL BL32 GIRMI

Symbols. p. 2
Safety instructions. p. 7
General information p. 9
BL32. p. 10
Main functions. p. 10
Operating. p. 10
Cleaning. p. 10
Dscaling. p. 10
Safety switch off. p. 11
Technical features. p. 11
Waste of electric and electronic equipment (WEEE
Directive) p. 30

PORTUGUESE p. 11
ESPAÑOL p. 15
DEUTSCH p. 20
FRANCAIS p. 24

This symbol warns the user that un-insulated dangerous voltage inside the system may cause an electrical shock. Do not open the case.

Class I Appliance symbol. This means the appliance must have the chassis connected to electrical earth/ground by an earth conductor.

Caution: this symbol reminds the user to read carefully the important operations and maintenance instructions in this owner's guide.

AVVERTENZE DI SICUREZZA

ENGLISH: SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The following are important notes on the installation, use and maintenance; save this instruction manual for future reference; use the equipment only as specified in this guide; any other use is considered improper and dangerous; therefore, the manufacturer cannot be held responsible in the event of damages caused by improper, incorrect or unreasonable use.

Before use, ensure the equipment is undamaged; if in doubt, do not attempt to use it and contact the authorized service center; do not leave packing materials (i.e. plastic bags, polystyrene foam, nails, staples, etc.) within the reach of children as they are potential sources of danger; always remember that they must be separately collected. Make sure that the rating information given on the technical label are compatible with those of the electricity grid; the installation must be performed according to the manufacturer's instructions considering the maximum power of the appliance as shown on the label; an incorrect installation may cause damage to people, animals or things, for which the manufacturer cannot be considered responsible thereof.

If it is necessary to use adapters, multiple sockets or electrical extensions, use only those that comply with

current safety standards; in any case do not exceed the power consumption limits indicated on the electrical adapter and / or extensions, as well as the maximum power shown on multiple adaptor.

Do not leave the unit plugged; better to remove the plug from the mains when the device is not in use. Always disconnect from power supply if you leave it unattended.

Cleaning operations should be carried out after unplugging the unit.

If the unit is out of order and you do not want to fix it, it must be made inoperable by cutting power cord.

• Do not allow the power cord to get closer to sharp objects or in contact with hot surfaces; do not pull it to disconnect the plug.
• Do not handle or touch the appliance with wet hands or bare feet. Do not expose the appliance to harmful weather conditions such as rain, moisture, frost, etc.. Always store it in a dry place.
• Do not use the appliance in the event of damage to the power cord, plug, or in case of short circuits; to repair the product only address an authorized service center.
• This appliance can be used by children of 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they received supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand hazards involved; children shall not play with the appliance; cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Children must not play with the appliance.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.
  If the power cord is damaged, or in case of failure and / or malfunction do not tamper with the unit. The reparation must be done by manufacturer or by service center

authorized by the manufacturer in order to prevent any risk. Failure to comply with the above may compromise the unit safety and invalidate the warranty.

WARNING: This appliance includes heating function. Surfaces, other than functional surfaces may develop high temperatures. Since temperatures are perceived differently by different people, this device should be used with CAUTION. Hold the appliance exclusively to grip surfaces intended to be touched.

• This appliance is intended to be used in household as similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; farm houses, bed and breakfast type environments.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.
• Before every use, unroll the power cord.
• Use original spare parts and accessories only.
• Do not subject the product to strong impacts, serious damages may result.
• Do not use near or under flammable materials (like curtains), heat, cold spots and steam.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Before using for the first time, carefully wash all the parts that will come in touch with food such as the container.

Always close the lid before every use.

Never leave the appliance unattended while it is running.

Use the kettle only to heat or boil water.

Fill the kettle with cold water, being careful to stay within the limits indicated on the capacity of the storage tank (maximum 1.2 L, 0.5 L minimum).

Always pour the water before turning on the kettle. Never pour liquids after switching on.

If the kettle operates when it's empty, the safety device

shuts down automatically to prevent any damage. It won't be possible to operate until the complete cooling of the resistance.

After having boiled the water, remove plug and drain completely to avoid scaling of the electric resistance. Once finished, unplug the unit and wait for the complete cooling of each part before storing or cleaning.

Do not immerse appliance in water or other liquids. In any case, avoid splashing of water or other liquids. Put the kettle on stable shelves and floors.

DESCRIPTION BL32

1 Lid

2 Power on button

3 Handle

4 Base

5 Container

6 Transparent graduated window

7 Nozzle with removable filter 8 Open-lid button

MAIN FUNCTIONS

Before using, operate the kettle 2 or 3 times and boil the maximum amount of water (1.2 liters) by replacing each time hot water with cold water. To open the lid, use the button (8).

• Pour in the kettle the desired amount of water, never exceeding the limits indicated (MAX: 1.2 liters, MIN: 0.5 liters). Close the lid until it locks in position and connect the plug to the electric power outlet.
• Place the kettle on the slot of the power base (4).
• Operate the kettle by pressing the power ON button (2).
• When the liquid is boiling, the thermostat automatically turns off the unit.
• Use hot water as you wish, making sure to completely empty the kettle to prevent limescale on the internal electric resistance.

CLEANING

Unplug the unit and wait until the complete cooling down of each part before starting cleaning operations.

• Do not immerse the base and the kettle in water. In any case, prevent splashes of water or other liquids from reaching those parts.
• To clean the inside of the kettle, let it cool down and rinse with warm water to remove residues and impurities. In any case, it will be necessary to periodically descending the unit.
• Clean the base and the kettle with a damp cloth.

DESCALING THE BOILER

To prevent the formation of lime scale, it is recommended to make periodic special cleaning, following the instructions below:

Pour water in the kettle until it reaches half the maximum capacity and add some lemon juice.

Boil water mixed with lemon 3 times.

Empty the kettle and rinse by boiling normal water for 2-3 times.

SAFETY SWITCH-OFF

The safety device is triggered if the kettle operates without water inside. To avoid overheating, the appliance is automatically turned off and cannot be activated until the complete cooling of the electric resistance.

TECHNICAL FEATURES

Power supply: AC 220-240V~50-60Hz. Power 1360 - 1630W
- Boiler: 1.2L, graduated container with removable filter
- Control light - Safety device

PORTUGUES: ADVERTÉNCIAS

7 Bico com FILTER removal

The product is made of non-biodegradable and potentially polluting substances if not properly disposed of; other parts can be recycled. It's our duty to contribute to the ecological health of the environment following the correct procedures for disposal. The crossed out wheelie bin symbol indicates the product complies with the requirements of the new directives introduced to protect the environment (2002/96/EC, 2003/108/EC, 2002/95/EC, 2012/19/EC) and must be properly disposed at the end of its lifetime. If you need further information, ask for the dedicated waste disposal areas at your place of residence. Who does not dispose of the product as specified in this section shall be liable according to the law.

RESIDUOS DE APARELHIOS ELECTRICOS E ELECTRONICOS

To find the nearest service center, please call the telephone number 0541 694246, fax number 0541 756430 or contact us at [e-mail] asking for the service centers supervisor.

Appliance is conform to the pertinent European regulation and is therefore marked with the CE mark.

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