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Using
IMPORTANT: Always put water in the urn before switching on.
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Lift the lid and fill the urn with the desired amount of water.
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Do not fill above the ‘MAX’ capacity mark.
WARNING: If the urn is over filled there is a risk that hot or boiling water
may be ejected.
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Under filling will cause the boil dry cut-out to operate (and may shorten the life of the
element).
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The urn is not suitable for boiling liquids other than water or for boiling water containing
small solid particles.
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If the water is being boiled for tea making, it is best to make the tea in another
container. However, if it is necessary to make the tea in the urn it should be suspended
clear of the urn bottom and heating elements in a muslin bag.
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If it is intended to boil large items such as puddings or hams in the urn, they should be
suspended clear of the urn bottom and heating element
Thermostat control
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The green light will glow to show power is connected to the urn.
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Turn the control knob to 6.
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When the water reaches temperature, turn the control knob to approximately setting 5
to keep it simmering. An exact setting will be found by experience.
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To maintain the water at any other temperature, set the control knob to approximately
one of the following positions:
Approx temp
Knob setting
37°C (99°F)
1
55°C (131°F)
2
68°C (155°F)
3
82°C (180°F)
4
Up to 100°C (212°F) 5/6
If it is necessary to keep the water at an exact temperature, use a thermometer to check this.
Stir the water before taking the temperature and when the desired temperature has been
