1. Product Overview
The Homecraft Two-Handled Mug is designed to provide a secure and comfortable drinking experience, particularly for individuals who may have difficulty gripping standard cups. Its robust design, dual handles, and choice of lids make it a versatile aid for daily hydration.
Image 1.1: The Homecraft Two-Handled Mug, featuring a clear body, two large handles, and a white spout lid.
Key Features:
- Dual Handles: Two wide handles for easy and comfortable gripping, enhancing stability and reducing spills.
- 300 ml Capacity: An ideal volume for various beverages, assisting users who find it challenging to drink from conventional cups.
- Interchangeable Lids: Includes two lids, one with a small opening and one with a large opening, to control liquid flow.
- Microwave Safe: Convenient for reheating beverages.
- Dishwasher Safe: Easy to clean, washable up to 85°C.
2. Safety Information
- Always inspect the mug and lids for any damage before each use. Do not use if cracks or damage are present.
- Ensure the lid is securely fastened before drinking to prevent spills.
- When using in a microwave, ensure the lid is not sealed tightly to allow steam to escape. Do not overheat liquids.
- Exercise caution when handling hot liquids. The mug itself may become warm.
- Keep out of reach of children when filled with hot liquids.
- This product is intended for drinking liquids. Do not use for purposes other than its intended use.
3. Setup and Assembly
The Homecraft Two-Handled Mug comes pre-assembled. Before first use, it is recommended to wash all components thoroughly.
3.1. Initial Cleaning:
- Disassemble the mug by removing the lid from the main body.
- Wash the mug body and both lids with warm soapy water, or place them in a dishwasher (top rack recommended) up to 85°C.
- Rinse all components thoroughly to remove any soap residue.
- Allow all parts to air dry completely before reassembly or storage.
3.2. Attaching the Lid:
- Choose the desired lid (small spout or large spout) based on the user's preference and liquid consistency.
- Align the lid with the top rim of the mug.
- Press down firmly and twist clockwise until the lid is securely seated and forms a tight seal. Ensure there are no gaps.
Image 3.1: The two interchangeable lids provided with the mug, illustrating the small spout opening and the large spout opening options.
4. Operating Instructions
Using the Homecraft Two-Handled Mug is straightforward, designed for ease of use and spill prevention.
- Fill the Mug: Pour your desired beverage into the mug. Do not overfill; leave some space at the top to prevent overflow when the lid is attached. The mug has a capacity of 300 ml.
- Attach the Lid: Securely attach one of the provided lids as described in Section 3.2.
- Grip the Handles: Use both large handles for a stable and comfortable grip. The design allows for easy lifting and control.
- Drinking: Tilt the mug to allow liquid to flow through the chosen spout opening. The spouts are designed to control the flow rate, reducing the risk of choking or spills.
- Microwave Use: If reheating, ensure the lid is loosely placed or slightly ajar to allow steam to escape. Heat in short intervals and check temperature before consumption.
Image 4.1: The Homecraft Two-Handled Mug filled with orange juice, demonstrating its use for various beverages.
5. Maintenance and Cleaning
Proper care and cleaning will ensure the longevity and hygiene of your Homecraft Two-Handled Mug.
- Daily Cleaning: After each use, disassemble the mug and wash all parts with warm, soapy water. Use a brush if necessary to clean inside the spouts.
- Dishwasher Cleaning: The mug and lids are dishwasher safe up to 85°C (185°F). Place components on the top rack for best results.
- Drying: Allow all components to air dry completely before storing to prevent mold or mildew growth.
- Storage: Store the mug and lids in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
- Avoid Abrasives: Do not use abrasive cleaners, scourers, or harsh chemicals, as these can scratch or damage the plastic.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Lid leaks or is not secure. | Lid not aligned correctly; debris on rim; lid or mug damaged. | Ensure lid is properly aligned and twisted until secure. Check for and remove any debris. Inspect lid and mug for cracks or damage; replace if necessary. |
| Liquid flow is too fast/slow. | Incorrect lid chosen; spout blocked. | Ensure you are using the appropriate lid (small or large spout) for desired flow. Clean the spout thoroughly to remove any blockages. |
| Mug retains odor or stains. | Incomplete cleaning; prolonged exposure to staining liquids. | Clean immediately after use. For stubborn stains, soak in a solution of warm water and baking soda, then scrub. Ensure thorough drying. |
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Homecraft |
| Model Number | 091165422 |
| Color | Clear |
| Material | Plastic |
| Capacity | 300 Milliliters |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 15.5 x 8.5 x 11 cm (6.1 x 3.3 x 4.3 inches) |
| Item Weight | 0.2 g (0.007 oz) - Note: This weight seems unusually low and might be a typo in the source data. |
| Microwave Safe | Yes |
| Dishwasher Safe | Yes (up to 85°C) |
Image 7.1: Dimensional diagram of the Homecraft Two-Handled Mug, indicating a height of 12 cm (4.8 inches).
8. Warranty and Support
Homecraft products are designed for durability and reliability. For any questions, concerns, or support regarding your Homecraft Two-Handled Mug, please contact Homecraft customer service.
Please refer to the product packaging or the official Homecraft website for the most up-to-date warranty information and contact details.
Note: Information regarding spare parts availability is not provided.
