Chefman Electric Kettle with Temperature Control, 1.8L
Chefman Electric Kettle with Temperature Control User Manual
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Parts and Features
- Operating Instructions
- Cleaning and Maintenance
- Troubleshooting Tips
- FAQs
1. Introduction
Welcome to the Chefman Electric Kettle with Temperature Control user manual. This kettle is designed to provide you with an easy and convenient way to heat water for tea, coffee, instant food, and baby bottles. With advanced temperature control and 5 built-in temperature presets, this is the perfect kettle for any kitchen. Please read this manual carefully before using your new kettle to ensure proper usage and safety.
2. Parts and Features
- 1.8-liter capacity borosilicate glass kettle
- 360° swivel base
- 5 preset temperature settings with colored LED indicator lights
- Removable tea infuser for brewing loose-leaf and bagged teas
- Automatic shut-off and boil-dry protection
- Stay-cool handle
- cETL approved with advanced safety technology
- 1-year warranty provided by Chefman
3. Operating Instructions
- Place the kettle on a flat and stable surface near an electrical outlet.
- Open the lid by pressing the button on the handle.
- Fill the kettle with the desired amount of water, ensuring not to exceed the maximum fill line.
- Close the lid securely.
- Plug the kettle into an electrical outlet.
- Place the kettle onto the 360° swivel base.
- Select the desired temperature setting by pressing one of the 5 preset buttons on the base. The corresponding colored LED light will illuminate.
- The kettle will begin to heat the water. Once the water reaches the selected temperature, the kettle will automatically shut off.
- If using the tea infuser, place your loose-leaf or bagged tea inside the infuser and insert it into the kettle before heating the water.
- After the kettle has shut off, carefully lift it from the base and pour the hot water into your cup, teapot, or other container.
- When not in use, unplug the kettle and store it in a safe place.
4. Cleaning and Maintenance
Always unplug the kettle and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- Wipe the exterior of the kettle with a damp cloth, and dry with a soft cloth.
- Hand wash the removable tea infuser with warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly before reassembling.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads on any part of the kettle.
- Never immerse the kettle or base in water or any other liquid.
5. Troubleshooting Tips
- If the kettle is not heating, ensure it is properly plugged in and the power switch is turned on.
- If the kettle is not shutting off automatically, ensure the lid is securely closed and there is sufficient water in the kettle.
- If the LED lights are not functioning, unplug the kettle and contact Chefman customer support for assistance.
6. FAQs
- What is the capacity of the kettle?
- The kettle has a 1.8-liter capacity.
- What are the preset temperature settings?
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- Green: 175°F (ideal for green tea)
- Blue: 185°F (ideal for white tea)
- Yellow: 195°F (ideal for oolong tea)
- Purple: 200°F (ideal for French press coffee)
- Red: 212°F (ideal for black tea)
- Can I use the kettle without the tea infuser?
- Yes, the tea infuser is removable and can be used only when needed.
- How do I clean the kettle?
- Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth and hand wash the removable tea infuser. Never immerse the kettle or base in water.
- Does the kettle have an automatic shut-off feature?
- Yes, the kettle will automatically shut off once the water reaches the selected temperature.
FAQ [continued]
Q: Are there any plastic parts that can come in contact with hot water or the steam from the hot water which would then leech chemicals into the water?A: The bottom of the kettle has a Proposition 65 warning sticker. The mouthpiece has a metal mesh which is held together with plastic. It is recommended to avoid using plastic with boiling water, as studies have shown that our bodies can be polluted by microplastics.
Q: What country made this item?
A: The manufacturer is in the US, but they also outsource to China.
Q: Can you turn the product off before it comes to a full boil?
A: Yes, you do not have to wait for auto shut-off.
Q: Is the spout plastic or stainless steel?, as I don't want boiling water to come in contact with plastic.
A: The spout is plastic, which may not be suitable for those who want to avoid using plastic with boiling water.
Q: Does this work with a smart plug (like the wemo switch)?
A: Yes, it can work with a smart plug.
Q: Does it have a keep warm function?
A: No, it does not have a keep warm function.
Q: Is the top opening large enough to place hand inside to clean?
A: The size of the hand would be a factor. Cleaning can be achieved by using water and vinegar.
Q: Is this induction technology or just a heating element?
A: It is not induction technology. The heating element is built into the bottom of the kettle.
Q: Is it possible to obtain a replacement base?
A: Yes, it is possible to obtain a replacement base by contacting the manufacturer.
Q: The removable tea infuser is broken how to replace it?
A: There is an address in the instructions or you can Google it by name.
 Troubleshooting Guide (PDF) |  User Guide (PDF) |
Specifications
| Brand | Chefman |
| Manufacturer | Chefman |
| Model Number | RJ11-17-CTI-RL |
| Category | Home & Kitchen > Kitchen & Dining > Coffee, Tea & Espresso > Kettles & Tea Machines > Electric Kettles |
| Color | 1.8L - Temperature Control |
| Special Feature | Automatic Shut-Off, Boil Dry Protection, Indicator Light, Rapid Boil, Temperature Control |
| Package Information | Kettle |
| Finish Type | Glass,Stainless Steel |
| Product Dimensions | 10"L x 5.5"W x 4"H |
| Included Components | User Guide |
| Material Feature | Stain-resistant, thermal shock resistance, clarity |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash |
| Model Name | Electric Kettle w/ Temperature Control, Removable Tea Infuser, |
| Item Weight | 3.3 Pounds |
| UPC | 816458022576 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00816458022576 |
| Item Weight | 3.3 pounds |
| ASIN | B07FNW57J7 |
| Item model number | RJ11-17-CTI-RL |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars 22,269 ratings 4.5 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #981 in Home & Kitchen (See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen) #4 in Electric Kettles |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Date First Available | July 18, 2018 |
| Material | Stain-resistant, thermal shock resistance, clarity |
| Weight | 3.3 pounds |
| Dimensions | 10"L x 5.5"W x 4"H |
| First Available | July 18, 2018 |
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