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Descaling the kettle
Regulardescalingprolongsthelifeofthekettle.
Incaseofnormaluse(upto5timesaday),thefollowingdescaling
frequencyisrecommended:
Onceevery3monthsforsoftwaterareas(upto18dH).
Onceeverymonthforhardwaterareas(morethan18dH).
1 Fillthekettlewithwateruptothree-quartersofthemaximum
levelandbringthewatertotheboil.
2 Afterthekettlehasswitchedoff,addwhitevinegar(8%aceticacid)
tothemaximumlevel.
3 Leavethesolutioninthekettleovernight.
4 Emptythekettleandrinsetheinsidethoroughly.
5 Fillthekettlewithfreshwaterandboilthewater.
6 Emptythekettleandrinseitwithfreshwateragain.
Repeattheprocedureifthereisstillsomescaleinthekettle.
Youcanalsouseanappropriatedescaler.Inthatcase,followthe
instructionsonthepackageofthedescaler.
Storage
Tostorethecord,turnthecordwinderinthebottomofthebase
clockwise(Fig.15).
Replacement
YoucanbuyreplacementltersforyourkettlefromyourPhilipsdealer
oraPhilipsservicecentre.Thetablebelowindicateswhichltersare
suitableforyourelectrickettle.
Kettletype Filtertype
HD4685:2400W,1.0litre 882499000000
HD4686:2400W,1.5litres 882499100000
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