11.3.2 Risk of injury
There may be a risk of injury.
► The kettle is made of glass. Glass breakage can result in
sharp and fierce edges. There is a risk of injury.
► Do not use the kettle if it is damaged.
► Handle cracked glass carefully.
► The tea filter and its holder contain magnets. Magnets
can interfere with pacemakers and internal defibrillators,
but we have no knowledge about any hazards. Concerned
persons should talk with their doctor in case of any doubt.
11.3.3 Dangers due to electrical power
Danger
Mortal danger due to electrical power!
Mortal danger exists when coming into contact with live
wires or subassemblies! Observe the following safety
notices to avoid dangers due to electrical power:
► To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove
the bottom cover of the power base by yourself.
► Do not operate this device if it has a damaged cable or
plug, if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged
or dropped. If the power cable or plug are damaged, then
they must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent in order to avoid a hazard.
► Do not open the housing on the device under any
circumstances. There is a danger of an electrical shock if
live connections are touched and the electrical or
mechanical structure is altered. In addition, functional
faults on the device can also occur.
► Be careful and avoid water spillage on the plug.
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