Krattsa Strix C240SB - Kettle Eldom - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Electric kettle
Brand	Eldom
Model	Krattsa Strix C240SB
Power	2000 W
Voltage	230 V ~ 50 Hz
Capacity	1.8 L (max) / 0.5 L (min)
Mains Protection	10 A
Insulation Class	Class I
Construction	Cordless with rotating base
Lid Type	Push-button opening lid
Filter	Removable mesh filter to retain limescale
Water Level Indicator	Yes
Switch	On/off switch with indicator light
Auto Shut-Off	Yes, after water boils
Boil-Dry Protection	Yes (do not operate empty)
Dimensions	Not specified (approx. 23 x 15 x 22 cm)
Weight	Not specified (approx. 0.8 kg)
Cord Storage	Under the base via a groove
Cleaning	Wipe exterior with damp cloth; descale with vinegar
Safety Features	Automatic switch-off, heat-resistant handle, stable base
Use	Domestic use only
Warranty	Standard warranty (details in appendix)

Frequently Asked Questions - Krattsa Strix C240SB Eldom

Can I use the kettle without a filter?

The kettle is designed to be used with the mesh filter. Without it, limescale particles may enter your drink. If you remove it, ensure it is cleaned regularly and replaced.

How do I descale the kettle?

Fill with 0.75 L water and bring to boil. Add 0.1 L white vinegar, let stand overnight, then empty and rinse. Boil fresh water and discard twice. Avoid harsh descaling chemicals.

What is the minimum water level?

The kettle requires at least 0.5 L of water to operate safely. Do not switch it on when empty to avoid damage.

Why does the kettle switch off automatically?

The auto shut-off feature turns off the kettle once the water reaches boiling point to prevent overheating and save energy.

Can I leave water in the kettle after use?

It is not recommended to leave water in the kettle for long periods to avoid limescale buildup. Empty and dry the kettle after each use.

Is the kettle suitable for professional use?

No, this kettle is designed for domestic use only. Using it commercially will void the warranty.

How do I clean the exterior of the kettle?

Wipe the outside with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Never immerse the kettle in water.

What is the warranty period?

The standard warranty details are provided in the appendix of the manual. Typically, it covers manufacturing defects for a limited time (check your local terms).

Can I replace the power cord myself?

No, if the cord is damaged, it must be replaced only by an authorized service center to ensure safety.

How do I remove the filter?

The filter can be removed by pulling it out gently from the spout area. Rinse it under water or clean with a soft brush, then reattach.

USER MANUAL Krattsa Strix C240SB 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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