Krattsa Strix C240SC - Kettle Eldom - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Electric Kettle
Brand	Eldom
Model	Krattsa Strix C240SC
Power	2000 W
Rated Voltage	230 V ~ 50 Hz
Capacity	1.8 L
Current Protection	10 A
Insulation Class	Class I
Auto Shut-Off	Yes, after boiling
Boil-Dry Protection	Yes (do not operate empty)
Cordless Design	Yes, with rotating base
Base Type	Rotating 360°
Lid Type	Push-button opening
Filter	Removable mesh scale filter
Water Level Indicator	Yes
Material	Stainless steel and plastic (typical)
Weight	Approx. 1 kg
Dimensions	Approx. 22 x 15 x 24 cm (H x W x D)
Cleaning	Wipe exterior with damp cloth; descale with vinegar
Warranty	Domestic use only; details in appendix
Safety Features	Auto shut-off, boil-dry protection, insulated handle

Frequently Asked Questions - Krattsa Strix C240SC Eldom

How do I descale the kettle?

Fill with 0.75 L water and boil. Unplug, add 0.1 L white vinegar, let stand overnight. Discard, rinse, then boil 1 L fresh water and rinse again. Do not use harsh descaling agents.

Can I use the kettle without the base?

No, the kettle must be used with the supplied power base. It is cordless only when lifted off the base.

What is the maximum water level?

Do not exceed the 1.8 L mark. Overfilling may cause boiling water to splash out.

How do I clean the filter?

Remove the mesh filter and rinse under water or clean with a soft brush. Clean regularly, especially if you have hard water.

What should I do if the kettle does not turn on?

Ensure the base is connected to a working outlet and the kettle is correctly seated. Check for boil-dry protection: if the kettle was operated empty, it may need to cool down before resetting.

Can I boil less than 0.5 L of water?

The kettle can boil a minimum of 0.5 L. Boiling less may cause the kettle to switch off prematurely.

Is the kettle safe to leave unattended?

No, do not leave the kettle unattended while in use or when containing hot water. It should be kept away from children.

How do I replace the power cord?

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by an authorized service center using a specially constructed cord. Do not attempt to replace it yourself.

What is the warranty coverage?

The warranty covers domestic use only. Damage from improper use, descaling with harsh chemicals, or modifications will void the warranty.

Can I use the kettle to heat other liquids?

No, this kettle is designed for boiling water only. Heating other liquids may cause damage or safety hazards.

USER MANUAL Krattsa Strix C240SC Eldom

Strix Ltd TECHNOLOGY

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The disposal of used electrical and electronic equipment (applies to European Union countries and other European countries with separate waste-collection systems).

This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that it should not be classified as household waste. It should be handed over to an appropriate company dealing with the collection and recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. The correct disposal of the product will prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health resulting from hazardous substances present in the product. Electrical devices must be handed over to restrict their re-use and further treatment. If the device contains batteries, remove them, and hand them over to a storage point separately. DO NOT THROW EQUIPMENT INTO THE MUNICIPAL WASTE BIN. Material recycling helps to preserve natural resources. For detailed information on how to recycle this product, please contact your local authority, the recycling company, or the shop where you bought it.

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• carefully read all instructions before using the appliance,
• connect the kettle only to a suitably earthed socket compatible with the parameters indicated in the instructions,
• The appliance should be placed on a stable and dry surface,
• before operating, make sure that there is water inside the kettle. You should not switch the kettle on when empty,
• you must not exceed the maximum water level mark. Filling over the maximum mark on the exterior of the kettle may result in the boiling water splashing out from the kettle (which may result in a short-circuit),
• The device can be used by children aged 8 and older and by persons with limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or persons without sufficient experience and knowledge only under supervision or if previously instructed on the safe use of the appliance and the possible risks. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance that are the responsibility of the user shall not be carried out by children without supervision. Protect the appliance and the power cord against children under 8 years old.
• do not leave the kettle unattended when in use, when plugged-in or containing hot water, the kettle may expose children to hazard, if left unattended,
• never immerse the kettle in water while washing-up,
• you should be cautious about the steam coming from the kettle during the heating process,
• this appliance is designed for domestic use only; when used for industrial purposes outside the product's specifications, or used not in accordance with the instructions, no liability is assumed and the warranty is nullified,
• never use the kettle if the supply cord is damaged. If found damaged in any way, consult the producer's authorized service centre. The list of service centres is to be found in the appendix and on www.eldom.eu,

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• refer servicing to an authorized service centre.
  Modifying the appliance or using spare parts or elements other than the original ones is forbidden and can expose the user to hazard,
• this kettle must be used with the power base supplied

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• allow the unit to cool down completely before cleaning,
• do not immerse the kettle in water while washing up,
• the outside of the kettle may be wiped over with a damp cloth and washing-up liquid,
• water stains inside the kettle can be removed by rubbing with a cloth moisten with white vinegar; rinse the inside with water afterwards,
• limescale should be removed in the following way:
• fill the kettle with 0.75 litre of water and bring it to boil,
• switch the kettle off and disconnect the kettle from the power supply,
• pour 0.1 litre of white vinegar into the kettle,
• allow to stand overnight,
• discard the solution and rinse the inside with water,
• fill the kettle with 1 litre of water and bring to boil,
• discard the water and rinse the inside with water.
• no timely removal of the scale from the heating element results in the heating element's quicker wear,
• any damage resulting from applying harsh descalling products available in the market are not covered by the producer's warranty,
• if the power cord is damaged, it can be replaced only by an especially constructed one (with appropriate plugs and endings).

FILTER

The filter provided is made of mesh retaining scale deposits. The filter does not remove the scale, but it prevents any deposits from getting inside the kettle while the water is being poured in.

The filter should be cleaned regularly.

Hard water may block the filter after boiling water a couple of times. The filter can be removed and rinsed with water or cleaned with a soft brush.

1. Spout + net filter
2. Lid release button
3. Opening lid
4. On/off switch
5. Handle
6. Water level indicator
7. Rotating base

TECHNICAL DATA

• power: 2000W
• mains voltage: 230V \~ 50Hz
• 1.8 litre capacity
• mains protection: 10 A
  -protection insulation class I

HOW TO USE THE APPLIANCE

Cordless kettle C240 is for boiling water.

It is possible to boil 0.5 - 1.8 litre of water in the kettle.

The kettle base (7) must be put on a flat and dry surface.

In the base there is some space for an excess cord. It is important for the cord to be led from the base (7) through a special groove so that the appliance could be stable.

Before using the kettle for the first time fill it up (2-3 times) with water, boil the water and then empty the kettle.

The kettle can be filled with water directly through the spout (1) or after opening the lid (3). In order to open the lid (3) you must press the button (2).

The kettle must not be filled up when on the base.

The kettle starts working after putting the switch (4).

The kettle working is signalled by the control lamp (4).

The kettle switches off automatically after the water has boiled.

You can stop heating water at any time by putting the switch (4).

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

• the appliance is made of materials which can be recycled,
• it should be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment

WARRANTY

• this appliance is designed for domestic use only,
• it cannot be used for professional purposes or for other than the intended use,
• improper use will nullify the guarantee. Warranty details in the appendix

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