RK 1050 - Kettle ECG - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Electric kettle
Brand	ECG
Model	RK 1050
Capacity	1 liter
Material	Stainless steel
Heating element	Covered heating element
Base rotation	360° rotation on base
Automatic shut-off	Yes
Overheating protection	Yes
Filter	Removable scale filter
Backlight	Blue backlight
Voltage	220–240 V ~ 50-60 Hz
Power	1370–1630 W
Safety features	Auto shut-off, overheating protection, boil-dry protection
Cleaning	Wipe exterior with damp cloth; descale with commercial agents
Cord storage	Not specified

Frequently Asked Questions - RK 1050 ECG

How do I clean the kettle?

Always unplug before cleaning. Wipe the exterior with a moist cloth and dry. The scale filter is removable for cleaning. Use designated descaling agents for limescale removal.

What should I do before first use?

Wash the kettle with dish detergent, rinse. Fill with cold water to max level, boil, and discard the water. Repeat this process at least five times to remove any manufacturing residue and bad taste. Leaving the empty kettle open for 24 hours can also help.

What type of water should I use?

Always use cold, potable water. Do not use hot water or other liquids. The water level must be between the MIN and MAX marks.

Can I use the kettle to heat other liquids besides water?

No. Only water should be heated. Do not put tea bags, loose tea, or other ingredients into the kettle.

How does the auto shut-off work?

The kettle switches off automatically once the water reaches a rolling boil. This prevents overheating and ensures safe operation.

Is the kettle safe to use around children?

Close supervision is required near children. Children aged 8+ can use it with supervision. Keep out of reach of children under 8. The kettle and cord should be kept away from edges.

What should I do if the kettle doesn't turn on?

Check that the power cord is plugged in, the outlet has power, and the switch is set to '1'. Ensure the kettle is properly seated on the base. If it still doesn't work, contact a professional service center.

Can I immerse the kettle in water?

No. Never immerse the kettle, base, or cord in water or any other liquid. This could cause electric shock.

What is the maximum capacity?

The maximum capacity is 1 liter. Do not exceed the MAX mark. Overfilling may cause hot water to spurt out.

How do I remove the scale filter?

The scale filter is removable. Lift it out carefully. Clean it with a descaling agent or mild detergent, then rinse and reinsert before use.

USER MANUAL RK 1050 ECG

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RK 1050

ELECTRIC KETTLE

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

WASSERKOCHER

BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG

RYCHLOVARNÁ KONVICE

NÁVOD K OBSLUZE

ELEKTRIKANN

KASUTUSJUHEND

KUHALO ZA VODU

UPUTE ZA UPORABU

ELEKTRISKÄ TËJKANNA

ROKASGRÄMATA

LEKTRINIS VIRDULYS

INSTRUKCIJŲ VADOVAS

GYORSFORRALÓ

HASZNÁLATI ÚTMUTATÓ

CZAJNIK ELEKTRYCZNY

INSTRUKCJA OBSŁUG

FIERBĂTOR ELECTRIC

INSTRUCTIUNI DE UTILIZARE

RÝCHLOVARNÁ KANVICA

NÁVOD NA OBSLUHU

ELEKTRIČNI KUHALNIK ZA VODO

NAVODILA

KUVALO ZA VODU

UPUTSTVO ZA UPOTREBU

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Please read carefully and keep for future reference.

Warning: The safety measures and instructions contained in this manual do not include all potential conditions and scenarios. The user must understand that common sense, caution and care are factors that cannot be integrated into a product. Therefore, the user is responsible for these factors when using and operating this appliance. We are not liable for any damages caused during shipping, by incorrect use, voltage fluctuation or the modification or adjustment of any part of the appliance.

To protect against the risk of fire or electric shock, basic precautions must be taken while using electrical appliances, including the following:

1. Make sure the voltage in your outlet corresponds to the voltage provided on the appliance label and that the socket is correctly grounded. The outlet must be installed in accordance with applicable electrical codes according to EN.
2. Do not use the kettle if the power cord or plug is damaged, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped on the floor and damaged or dropped into water. All repairs, including cord replacements, must be carried out at a professional service centre! Do not remove the protective covers from the appliance; there is a risk of electric shock!
3. Protect the appliance against direct contact with water and other liquids, to prevent potential electric shock. You may not immerse the kettle or its base in water or other liquids!
4. Do not use the kettle outdoors or in wet environments. Do not touch the cord or kettle with wet hands. Risk of electric shock.

5. Leaving the kettle cord connected to outlet unattended is not recommended. Disconnect the cord from the electrical outlet prior to any maintenance. Do not remove the power cord from the outlet by yanking the cord. Unplug the power cord from the outlet by grasping the plug.

6. Do not allow the power cord to touch hot surfaces or run the cord over sharp edges.

7. Use original accessories only.
8. Do not leave the kettle running unattended.
9. Close supervision is necessary for operating the kettle near children! Never allow children to use the appliance alone to protect them against the risk of electric shock. Keep the appliance out of reach of children. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or worktop on which the appliance stands.
10. Keep the kettle away from hot surfaces and sources of heat (for example, hot plates).
11. Use the kettle only in accordance with the instructions given in this manual. The manufacturer is not liable for any damage caused by the improper use of this appliance.

12. This appliance is intended for household use and similar areas, including:

13. kitchenettes in stores, offices and other workplaces

14. appliances used in agriculture
15. appliances used by guests in hotels, motels and other residential places.

16. appliances used in bed & breakfast facilities.

17. This appliance can be used by children aged eight and older and by the physically and mentally impaired or by individuals with insufficient experience and knowledge, if supervised or trained to use the appliance in a safe manner and understand potential dangers. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance operations performed by the user shall not be carried out by children, if they are not older than 8 years and under supervision. Children under the age of 8 must be kept away from the appliance and its power supply.

Make sure that the kettle stands on an even surface to prevent tipping over and causing injury while cooking. During the operation, and also right after cooking, do not touch the outer surface of the kettle or the

lid, the outer surfaces are hot. Do not use the appliance close to objects which can be damaged by steam.

Do not immerse in water!

WARNING

1. Always use cold water when filling the kettle.
2. The water level must be between the MAX. and MIN. levels!
   Hot water may spurt out if the kettle is overfilled.
3. Switch off the kettle before removing it from the base.
4. Always make sure the lid is well closed.
5. The base and kettle body should not be wet.
6. Only use the kettle in combination with its original base.

You may not use the kettle to heat any other liquids than water. Never put in the kettle tea bags, loose tea or any other ingredients for making beverages!

USING THE APPLIANCE

Remove and wash them before first use with an ordinary detergent used for washing dishes. Then rinse with lukewarm water.

Fill the kettle with clean, cold and potable water up to max. level before first use, switch it on and bring the water to a boil. Then pour the water out and repeat the procedure at least five times. With this procedure you will properly clean the kettle and remove any possible bad taste. If you have the impression that you bad taste from the boiled water, we recommend to repeat the procedure. It is also recommended the leave the empty kettle open for 24 hours. The kettle material coming into contact with water is certified as harmless to health.

Any slight "smell" or "bad taste" during initial use after unpacking kettle is a normal phenomenon and should not be cause for return of the appliance.

1. Fill the kettle with water. Do not overfill the kettle, watch the water level indicator.
2. Place the kettle on its base.
3. Switch the appliance on by sliding the switch to position "1" after putting the plug into the outlet. Lit indicator signals the heating of water.
4. The kettle will switch off automatically after the boiling process has finished.
5. Unplug the cord from the outlet.
6. Do not open the lid when pouring the water out.

MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

Always unplug the cord from the outlet before cleaning!

Wipe the outside of the appliance with a moist cloth and then wipe dry.

The scale filter can be removed for the cleaning process. Use designated and commonly available agents to remove scale from the kettle.

TECHNICAL DATA

Capacity 1 l

Stainless steel design

Covered heating element

Central connector

Rotation on the base by 360°

Automatic shut-off

Overheating protection

Removable fiter

Blue backlight

Nominal voltage: 220–240 V\~ 50-60 Hz

Nominal input power: 1370–1630 W

USE AND DISPOSAL OF WASTE

Wrapping paper and corrugated paperboard – deliver to scrapyard. Packing foil, PE bags, plastic elements – throw into plastic recycling containers.

DISPOSAL OF PRODUCTS AT THE END OF LIFETIME

Disposal of electric and electronic equipment (valid in EU member countries and other European countries with an implemented recycling system)

The represented symbol on the product or package means the product shall not be treated as domestic waste. Hand over the product to the specified location for recycling electric and electronic equipment. Prevent negative impacts on human health and the environment by properly recycling your product.

Recycling contributes to preserving natural resources. For more information on the recycling of this product, refer to your local authority, domestic waste processing organization or store, where you purchased the product.

This product complies with EU directive requirements on electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety.

The instruction manual is available at website www.ecg-electro.eu.

Changes in text and technical parameters reserved.

08/05

SICHERHEITSHINWEISE

Do not immerse in water! – Neponořovat do vody!

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