Decalcification - hanseatic WK8315JEEK Gebrauchsanleitung

Page EN-20 Cleaning and maintenance
4. Wipe the underside of the ket-
tle with a dry cloth.
5. Ensure that the electrical con-
tacts on the underside of the
kettle, on the base (6) and on
the control panel (3) do not be-
come wet.
6. Rinse the inside of the kettle
with fresh tap water.
7. Thoroughly dry all parts after
cleaning.

Decalcification

WARNING
Health hazard!
Improper use of the appli-
ance can lead to damage to
health.
Heat and pour away at
■
least one full batch of
water after descaling.
Depending on water hardness,
limescale may form inside the
kettle. You must decalcify the
appliance if the inner walls or the
hotplates on the base of the ket-
tle show visible lime deposits.
1. Mix ½ a litre of water with
2 tablespoons of citric acid.
2. Allow the mixture to come to
the boil.
3. Dispose of the mixture. Do not
pour it into an enamel-covered
sink.
4. Rinse the water tank out thor-
oughly with cold water.
5. Thoroughly dry all parts after
cleaning.
6. Heat a complete jugful and
then tip the water away.