Girmi BL22 Electric Kettle

Product Description

This document provides instructions for the Girmi BL22 electric kettle, model FK-1505. It covers safety precautions, operation, cleaning, and technical specifications.

The kettle is designed for heating or boiling water and features a 1.7L capacity, a water level indicator, and a removable filter.

Product Image Description: A white electric kettle with a transparent water level window showing markings from MIN (0.5L) to MAX (1.7L). It has a black lid with a button to open it, a black handle, and a black base. The Girmi logo is visible on the kettle body.

Safety Instructions

⚠️ CAUTION: Read all safety instructions carefully before use.

• This appliance is intended for household and similar applications (staff kitchens, offices, hotels, etc.).
• Do not use the appliance for purposes other than heating or boiling water.
• Ensure the appliance is undamaged before use. If in doubt, do not use it and contact an authorized service center.
• Keep packaging materials away from children as they can be a source of danger.
• Ensure the appliance's rating information is compatible with the electricity grid.
• Do not use adapters, multiple sockets, or extensions that do not comply with safety standards.
• Do not leave the appliance plugged in when not in use. Always disconnect from the power supply if left unattended.
• Cleaning operations must be performed after unplugging the unit.
• If the unit is out of order and not to be repaired, make it inoperable by cutting the power cord.
• Keep the power cord away from sharp objects and hot surfaces. Do not pull the cord to disconnect the plug.
• Do not let the cord hang where a child could reach it.
• Do not use the appliance if the power cord, plug, or unit is damaged, or in case of short circuits. Repair must be done by an authorized service center.
• Do not expose the appliance to adverse weather conditions (rain, moisture, frost). Store in a dry place.
• Do not handle or touch the appliance with wet hands or bare feet.
• Children aged 8 and above, and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience, may use the appliance if supervised or instructed on safe use and potential hazards.
• Children must not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and maintenance operations should not be performed by children without supervision.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children under 8 years old.
• The appliance has a heating function. Surfaces may become hot. Use with CAUTION and touch only intended grip surfaces.
• Do not subject the product to strong impacts.
• Do not use near or under flammable materials, heat sources, cold spots, and steam.
• Never leave the appliance unattended while it is operating.
• Always pour water before turning on the kettle. Never pour liquids after switching on.
• If the kettle operates empty, the safety device will automatically shut it down. It cannot be reactivated until the resistance cools down.
• After boiling, unplug and empty the kettle completely to prevent limescale buildup on the internal resistance.
• Do not immerse the appliance or its base in water or other liquids. Avoid splashes.
• Place the kettle on stable, flat surfaces.
• Electrical Safety: The appliance is Class I, meaning it requires a grounded plug and socket.
• Symbol Explanation: A symbol indicating high voltage components inside (do not open). A symbol indicating Class I appliance (grounding required). A symbol indicating important instructions to read.
• WEEE Symbol: The crossed-out wheelie bin symbol indicates that this product must not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste. It must be collected separately.

General Information & Operation

First-time Use

Before first use, wash all parts that come into contact with food (the kettle interior) with warm water.

For the first few uses (2-3 times), boil the maximum amount of water (1.7L), discarding the hot water and refilling with cold water each time.

Operating the Kettle

• Pour the desired amount of cold water into the kettle, staying within the MIN (0.5L) and MAX (1.7L) limits.
• Close the lid until it locks.
• Place the kettle securely on the power base.
• Connect the plug to the electrical outlet.
• Press the ON button (2). The control light will illuminate.
• When the water boils, the thermostat will automatically switch off the unit.
• Use the hot water as needed. Ensure the kettle is completely emptied after use to prevent limescale.
• To open the lid, press the lid opening button (8).

Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning

• Always unplug the unit and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
• Do not immerse the base or kettle in water. Avoid splashes.
• To clean the inside, let it cool, then rinse with warm water to remove residues. Periodic descaling is recommended.
• Clean the base and exterior with a damp cloth.
• Do not use abrasive products.
• Never clean by boiling soapy water.

Descaling

• To prevent limescale buildup, periodically clean the kettle.
• Pour water up to half the maximum capacity and add lemon juice.
• Boil the lemon-water mixture 3 times.
• Empty and rinse the kettle by boiling normal water 2-3 times.

Technical Features

• Power Supply: AC 220-240V~50-60Hz
• Power: 1850 - 2200W
• Capacity: 1.7 Liters
• Features: Water level indicator, removable filter, control light, automatic safety shut-off system.

Disposal

This product complies with environmental directives (WEEE). Do not dispose of with unsorted municipal waste. Contact local authorities for proper disposal information.

Manufacturer Information

TREVIDEA S.r.l.

For assistance or to request the manual in electronic format, contact: 0541/694246 or assistenzatecnica@trevidea.it.

Website: www.girmi.it

Address: Strada Consolare Rimini – San Marino n. 62 – 47924 – RIMINI (RN) - ITALY

Made in China.