HARIO V60 "Fit" Gooseneck Drip Kettle User Manual

1. Introducció

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of your HARIO V60 "Fit" Gooseneck Drip Kettle. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use and retain it for future reference.

Image 1.1: The HARIO V60 "Fit" Gooseneck Drip Kettle, Matte Black.

2. Instruccions de seguretat

Observeu les següents precaucions de seguretat per evitar lesions o danys al producte:

• Do not fill the kettle beyond its maximum capacity (1200ml). Overfilling can cause boiling water to overflow.
• Always use the kettle on a stable, heat-resistant surface.
• The kettle and its contents will become hot during use. Use caution when handling and always use the handle.
• Mantenir fora de l'abast dels nens i mascotes.
• Do not place the kettle directly on an open flame or high-power burner that exceeds the base diameter, as this may cause the water to boil out of the spout or discolor the kettle.
• Ensure the lid is securely placed during heating to prevent steam burns.
• This kettle is not dishwasher safe. Refer to the cleaning instructions.

3. Configuració

1. Desembalatge: Carefully remove the kettle from its packaging. Inspect for any damage.
2. Neteja inicial: Before first use, wash the kettle interior with warm water and a mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly to remove any manufacturing residues.
3. Primera ebullició: Fill the kettle with clean water to the maximum fill line. Bring the water to a boil, then discard it. Repeat this process once more to ensure cleanliness.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

4.1 Heating Water

1. Fill the kettle with the desired amount of fresh, clean water. Do not exceed the 1200ml capacity.
2. Col·loqueu la tapa de manera segura a la tetera.
3. Place the kettle on a suitable heat source (e.g., gas stove, electric coil, induction cooktop).
4. Heat the water to your desired temperature. Monitor the kettle to prevent over-boiling, especially on high heat settings.

4.2 Pouring for Drip Coffee

The V60 "Fit" kettle is designed for precise pouring, ideal for pour-over coffee methods.

Image 4.1: Precise pouring with the gooseneck spout.

• Grip the handle firmly. The handle design provides an ergonomic fit for controlled pouring.
• Tilt the kettle slowly to initiate a steady, controlled stream of water from the gooseneck spout.
• Adjust the tilt to control the flow rate as needed for your brewing method.

Imatge 4.2: Vehicle superior view demonstrating controlled pour.

5. Manteniment

5.1 Neteja

• After each use, allow the kettle to cool completely.
• Wash the interior and exterior with warm water and a mild, non-abrasive dish soap.
• Use a soft sponge or cloth to prevent scratching the matte black finish.
• Rinse thoroughly and dry immediately with a soft cloth to prevent water spots and maintain the kettle's condition.
• El bullidor és no dishwasher safe. Hand washing is required.

5.2 Descalcificació

Over time, mineral deposits (limescale) may accumulate inside the kettle, especially in hard water areas. To descale:

1. Ompliu la tetera amb una solució de vinagre blanc a parts iguals i aigua.
2. Bring the solution to a boil and let it simmer for 5-10 minutes.
3. Turn off the heat and let the solution sit in the kettle for at least 30 minutes, or longer for heavy buildup.
4. Discard the solution, then rinse the kettle thoroughly several times with fresh water.
5. Boil fresh water in the kettle once or twice and discard to remove any residual vinegar taste.

6. Solució De Problemes

• Water boiling out of spout: This can occur if the kettle is overfilled or heated on a very high-power burner. Reduce water volume or lower the heat setting. Ensure the burner size matches or is smaller than the kettle's base.
• Kettle discolors: Extremely high heat can cause discoloration. Use appropriate heat settings and ensure the flame does not extend beyond the kettle's base.
• Lid rattles during boiling: This is a minor characteristic and generally does not affect performance. Ensure the lid is properly seated.
• Slow pouring: Ensure the spout is clear of any blockages. Regular descaling can prevent mineral buildup that might restrict flow.

7. Especificacions

Imatge 7.1: Dimensions del producte.

8. Garantia i Suport

Information regarding product warranty and customer support was not available in the provided product data. Please refer to the manufacturer's official website or your point of purchase for details on warranty coverage and support options.

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