Host HOST0961SB User manual

Soup Kettle
Instruction manual
Model:
HOST0961SB
HOST0962SG
Read this instruction
manual carefully
before use
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Safety Instructions
• Position on a flat, stable
surface.
• A service agent/qualified
technician should carry out
installation and any repairs
if required. Do not remove
any components or service
panels on this product.
• Consult Local and National
Standards to comply with the
following:
- Health and Safety at Work
Legislation
- BS EN Codes of Practice
- Fire Precautions
- IEE Wiring Regulations
- Building Regulations
• DO NOT immerse the
appliance in water.
• DO NOT clean with jet/
pressure washers.
• DO NOT move or carry the
appliance when it is switched
on.
• DO NOT operate the
appliance without water in
the outer container.
• Keep the lid closed when not
serving.
• Suitable for indoor use only.
• Always switch off and
disconnect the power supply
to the appliance when not in
use.
• This appliance must only
be used in accordance with
these instructions and by
persons competent to do so.
• Keep all packaging away
from children. Dispose of the
packaging in accordance
to the regulations of local
authorities.
• If the power cord is
damaged, it must be
replaced by a recommended
qualified technician in order
to avoid a hazard.
• Caution! Hot
surface!
• HOST recommend that
this appliance should be
periodically tested (at least
annually) by a Competent
Person. Testing should
include, but not be limited to:
Visual Inspection, Polarity
Test, Earth Continuity,
Insulation Continuity and
Functional Testing.
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• This appliance is not
intended for use by persons
(including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack
of experience or knowledge,
unless they have been given
supervision or instruction
concerning the use of the
appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
• Children should be
supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the
appliance.
• HOST recommend that
this product is connected
to a circuit protected by an
appropriate RCD (Residual
Current Device).
Installation
Fit the Lid
• Slot the lid on top of the appliance.
Note: The lid is hinged in the middle. Lift one
half of the lid to access the container.
Attaching Labels
1. Slide the relevant label into the magnetic label
holder.
2. Attach the holder to the side of the appliance.
Note: If the desired label is not included,
simply write the name of the product on the
reverse of one of the labels.
Operation
1. Connect the appliance to the mains power
supply.
2. Fill the outer container with approximately
600ml of water. Do not exceed the MAX
marking.
3. Carefully place the inner container into the
appliance.
Note: The inner container must NOT float,
even when empty. If the container floats
reduce the amount of water in the outer
container.
4. Fill the inner container with hot soup and close
the lid.
Note: If necessary, remove any excess water
from the outer container.
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5. Set the temperature control. The temperature
ranges from 1(lowest) to 10 (highest).
6. The Power light will come on and remain on
and the kettle will begin to heat up.
Note: Kettle is not designed to heat food from
cold.
7. Reduce the temperature to maintain heat
levels. To maintain temperature, HOST
recommend the lowest heat setting possible.
8. Use a suitable implement to remove the
contents of the kettle. DO NOT tip the kettle to
remove the contents.
9. To turn the appliance Off, set the Temperature
Control to ‘0’.
WARNING: Never move or carry the appliance
when it is switched on or contains hot liquid.
Cleaning, Care &
Maintenance
• Always turn off and disconnect the
appliance from the power supply before
cleaning.
• Clean any spilt food on the appliance
immediately.
• Use soapy water and a damp cloth to clean the
exterior of the appliance.
• The inner container and lid are machine
washable.
• Dry thoroughly after cleaning.
Descaling
In hard water areas lime scale can build up within
the appliance after prolonged use. To descale the
appliance.
1. Remove the lid and inner container first.
2. Pour a solution of de-scaler and water into the
outer container.
3. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions on the
de-scale solution with reference to the length
of time required to soak, agitation, water
temperature and on how to dispose of the
solution safely.
4. Fill the outer container with clean water and
turn the appliance On to flush out the system.
Flush out the system thoroughly to remove any
de-scaler residue.
5. The appliance is now ready for use.
Note: Use a suitable descaler and always
follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
HOST recommend that this appliance is
descaled every 3 months or more frequently
in hard water areas.
Service
Should your appliance have a fault, please visit the
Service section of the HOST website.
Technical Specifications
Model Voltage Power Current
HOST0961SB /
HOST0962SG
220-240V~
50/60Hz
400W 1.9A
Capacity
(Litres) Weight Dimensions w x d x h mm
10 3.9kg 375 x 330 x 330
Due to our continuing program of research and
development, the specifications herein are subject
to change without notice.
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Troubleshooting
A qualified technician must carry out repairs if required.
Fault Probable Cause Solution
The appliance is not
working
The unit is not switched on Check the unit is plugged in correctly and
switched on
Plug or lead is damaged Replace plug or lead
Fuse in the plug has blown Replace the fuse
Mains power supply fault Check mains power supply
Auto re-set activated Allow product to cool for 30 minutes
Soup not heating up Insufficient temperature setting Increase temperature setting
Electrical Wiring
The appliance is supplied with a 3 pin BS1363 plug and lead.
The plug is to be connected to a suitable mains socket.
The appliance is wired as follows:
• Live wire (coloured brown) to terminal marked L
• Neutral wire (coloured blue) to terminal marked N
• Earth wire (coloured green/yellow) to terminal marked E
This appliance must be earthed.
If in doubt consult a qualified electrician.
Electrical isolation points must be kept clear of any obstructions. In the event of any emergency
disconnection being required they must be readily accessible.
Compliance
The WEEE logo on this product or its documentation indicates that the product must not
be disposed of as household waste. To help prevent possible harm to human health and/
or the environment, the product must be disposed of in an approved and environmentally
safe recycling process. For further information on how to dispose of this product correctly,
contact the product supplier, or the local authority responsible for waste disposal in your
area.
HOST parts have undergone strict product testing in order to comply with regulatory
standards and specifications set by international, independent, and federal authorities.
All rights reserved. No part of these instructions may be produced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,
photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of HOST.
Every effort is made to ensure all details are correct at the time of going to press, however, HOST reserve the right to change specifications
without notice.
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We {Host} of {Host House, Chepstow, NP16 6UP} hereby declare that the equipment is in conformity with the requirements of the
following Regulations:
Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016
Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016
The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012
We hereby declare that:
Equipment Model number HOST0961SB 10Ltr Black Soup Kettle
HOST0962SG 10Ltr Graphite Soup Kettle
is in conformity with the applicable requirements of the following documents
Ref. No.
Edition/date
BS EN 60335-1
2012 +A11:2014 +A13:2017 +A1:2019 +A14:2019 +A2:2019
BS EN 60335-2-15
2016 +A11:2018
BS EN 62233
2008
BS EN 55014-1
2017
BS EN 55014-2
2015
BS EN IEC 61000-3-2
2019
BS EN 61000-3-3
2013 +A1:2019
I hereby declare that the equipment named above has been designed to comply with the relevant sections of the above referenced
specifications and is in accordance with the requirements of the Regulations:
Signed by:
Full Name Jess Attree
Title: General Manager
Location: Chepstow, Great Britain
Date: 20th June 2022
UKCA Declaration of Conformity
DocuSign Envelope ID: 20FB4C57-983D-499C-B6F7-B651BC786508
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