Stanley Heritage Classic Vacuum Bottle User Manual
Model: 10-01254-108
Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper use, care, and maintenance of your Stanley Heritage Classic Vacuum Bottle. Designed for durability and performance, this insulated bottle keeps your beverages hot or cold for extended periods. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your product.
Product Overview
Front view of the Stanley Heritage Classic Vacuum Bottle in Hammertone Green, showcasing its iconic design and handle.
An infographic illustrating the insulation capabilities of the Stanley bottle: keeps contents hot for 24 hours, cold for 24 hours, and iced for up to 5 days.
The Stanley Heritage Classic Vacuum Bottle is engineered with superior insulation to maintain beverage temperature. Its robust 18/8 stainless steel construction ensures durability and rust resistance. The bottle features a wide mouth for easy filling and cleaning, and a leak-resistant lid that also functions as an 8-ounce drinking cup. It is designed to be BPA-free, ensuring the safety of your beverages.
- Capacity: 1.1 Quarts (approximately 1 liter)
- Material: 18/8 Rust-proof Stainless Steel
- Insulation: Double-wall vacuum insulation
- Lid: Leak-resistant, doubles as an 8 oz cup
- Handle: Collapsible for easy transport
- Safety: BPA-free
Setup and First Use
- Unpacking: Carefully remove the vacuum bottle from its packaging. Inspect for any damage.
- Initial Cleaning: Before first use, wash the bottle and lid thoroughly with warm, soapy water. Rinse completely.
- Pre-heating/Pre-cooling: For best results, pre-heat or pre-cool the bottle before filling.
- For Hot Beverages: Fill the bottle with hot water (not boiling) for 5-10 minutes, then empty.
- For Cold Beverages: Fill the bottle with cold water or ice for 5-10 minutes, then empty.
- Filling: Fill the bottle with your desired beverage. Do not overfill; leave some space below the threads of the neck.
- Securing the Lid: Screw the inner stopper tightly onto the bottle. Then, place the outer cup lid firmly over the stopper. Ensure both are securely fastened to prevent leaks.
The Stanley bottle with its inner stopper and outer cup lid detached, illustrating the components for filling and cleaning.
Operating Instructions
Your Stanley Heritage Classic Vacuum Bottle is designed for simple and effective use.
- Pouring: To pour, unscrew the outer cup lid. Then, slightly unscrew the inner stopper until liquid can flow out. This design minimizes heat loss. Do not remove the inner stopper completely unless refilling or cleaning.
- Drinking Cup: The outer lid serves as a convenient 8-ounce drinking cup.
- Transport: Use the integrated collapsible handle for easy carrying. Ensure the lid is securely tightened before transport to prevent spills.
- Temperature Retention: The vacuum insulation maintains the temperature of contents for up to 24 hours for both hot and cold liquids, and up to 5 days for iced beverages.
A person pouring a hot beverage from the Stanley bottle into a cup, demonstrating its use in an outdoor environment.
Maintenance and Care
Proper care will extend the life and performance of your Stanley vacuum bottle.
- Cleaning:
- Hand Washing: It is recommended to hand wash the bottle and all components with warm, soapy water. Use a bottle brush for thorough cleaning of the interior. Rinse thoroughly.
- Dishwasher Safe: While some components may be dishwasher safe, hand washing is generally recommended to preserve the finish and seals over time.
- Deep Cleaning: For stubborn stains or odors, a mixture of baking soda and warm water can be used. Let it sit for a few hours or overnight, then rinse thoroughly.
- Drying: Allow all parts to air dry completely before reassembling or storing to prevent mold or mildew.
- Storage: Store the bottle with the lid slightly ajar to allow air circulation and prevent odors.
- Do Not Use: Do not use bleach or cleaners containing chlorine. Do not place in a microwave or oven.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Liquid not staying hot/cold | Lid not sealed properly; insufficient pre-heating/cooling; damaged vacuum seal. | Ensure lid is tightly sealed. Pre-heat/pre-cool the bottle before filling. If problem persists, contact customer support for warranty claim. |
| Leaking | Lid not tightened; seal ring misplaced or damaged. | Ensure both inner stopper and outer cup lid are securely tightened. Check rubber seal rings for proper placement and damage. |
| Metallic taste/odor | New bottle odor; residue from previous contents. | Wash thoroughly with warm, soapy water. For persistent odors, use a baking soda and water solution, let sit, then rinse. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 10-01254-108 |
| Capacity | 1.1 Quarts (35.2 Ounces) |
| Color | Hammertone Green |
| Material | 18/8 Stainless Steel |
| Dimensions (W x H) | 4.5" x 14.3" |
| Weight | 0.2 Kilograms (7 ounces) |
| BPA-Free | Yes |
| Leakproof | Yes |
| Microwave Safe | No |
| Oven Safe | No |
| Product Care | Hand Wash Only (Dishwasher Safe for some components, but hand wash recommended) |
A visual representation of the Stanley bottle's dimensions, indicating a width of 4.5 inches and a height of 14.3 inches.
Warranty and Support
Stanley products are built to last a lifetime. Your Stanley Heritage Classic Vacuum Bottle is backed by the Built For Life™ lifetime warranty. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures the functionality and durability of your product.
For warranty claims, product support, or any inquiries, please visit the official Stanley website or contact their customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
Note: The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, misuse, or unauthorized modifications.