®
Snugasabug
Tie-Down Electric
Blanket
Instruction Booklet
Suits models KEB302/KEB312
KEB322/KEB332
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Contents
Kambrook Recommends Safety First p4
Your Snugasabug® Tie-Down
Electric Blanket
p6
Using your Snugasabug®
Tie-Down Electric Blanket
p7
Care and Cleaning
Warranty Details
p10
p12
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Kambrook Recommends Safety First
IMPORTANT: Please retain your
instruction book for future use.
Electric Blanket Type: WB1, WB2, WB3 and WB4
At Kambrook, we believe that safe performance is the first priority in any
consumer product, so that you, our valued customer can confidently
use and trust our products. We ask that any electrical appliance that
you use be operated in a sensible fashion with due care and attention
placed on the following important operating instructions.
Important Safeguards For Your Kambrook
Snugasabug® Tie-Down Electric Blanket
• Carefully read all instructions before
operating the Kambrook Snugasabug®
Tie-Down Electric Blanket and save for
future reference.
• Remove any packaging material and
promotional stickers before using the
Kambrook Electric Blanket for the first
time.
• Overly extended application at a high
setting can result in skin irritation or burns.
• Avoid sharp objects. Do not insert pins
or any sharp objects into the electric
blanket as they may damage the
electrical wiring.
• Do not use pins – they may damage the
electric wiring.
• Use the Electric Blanket only with the
detachable controller KB31 provided.
Refer to the markings on the heating unit
for the model number of the controller.
• Connect only to a 230V or 240V power
outlet.
• Do not use folded, rucked or rolled.
• Do not tuck in.
• Do not use creased, folded or damaged
in any way.
• Keep control unit away from an open
window.
• Use this blanket as an under blanket only.
• Be sure that this blanket is used only on
an alternating current supply circuit of
correct voltage.
• The flexible power supply cord and
controller must, as far as practicable, be
kept outside the bed.
• Be sure that the electric blanket is
installed so that at all times the flexible
supply plug is adjacent and accessible
to the main power outlet.
• Not recommended for futons or similar
folding bedding systems.
• This blanket is not recommended to
be used on an adjustable bed. If used
on an adjustable bed, check that the
blanket or cord cannot become caught,
creased, kinked or damaged in any way.
• Make sure that the heating area (wire
element) on any side of the bed does
not hang over the edge of the mattress
and that the following instructions are
read carefully before using the blanket.
• Do not use the electric blanket if it is wet
• Switch off at the power outlet and
remove plug when this blanket is not in
actual use.
• This blanket must be kept in the fully
spread condition at all times during use
to avoid overheating. It is imperative
• Do not use this blanket with an infant,
an infirm person or anyone insensitive to
heat.
• Use only for human use, not for pets.
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that the blanket be frequently inspected
to ensure that this condition is being
maintained.
a specially designed controller and no
attempt should be made to repair it or
to replace the protective fuse. Have
the electric blanket serviced only by a
qualified service agent at your nearest
Kambrook Service Centre.
• Regularly inspect the electric blanket,
power supply cord, plug and controller
for any wear, damage or misuse. If signs
of these are detected, immediately
cease use of the appliance and return
the entire unit to your nearest Kambrook
Service for examination, replacement or
repair.
• Bed clothes should not be folded back
when the blanket is switched on. Do not
leave heavy objects on the bed when
the unit is switched on.
• Arrange the blanket so that the heating
wires are not beneath pillows and/or
bolsters.
• Person suffering from bed-wetting should
only use product specifically designed
for this condition.
• When storing the electric blanket, allow it
to cool down before folding
• When storing, fold neatly but not tightly
(or roll) in the original packaging without
sharp bends in the heating element
and store where no other objects will be
placed upon it.
• Do not dry clean this blanket. Cleaning
liquids may have a deleterious effect
on the insulation covering of the
heating unit. It is recommended to
follow instructions for localized soiling or
washing if soiling occurs. Please refer to
Care and Maintenance instructions.
• This appliance is for domestic use only.
Not intended for medical use in hospitals.
• Avoid pressing creases into the
appliance.
• It is recommended that a qualified and
registered person inspect the electric
blanket after each 3 years of use.
• The blanket must not be used over or
under a waterbed.
• If any abnormality or defect in operation
of this blanket is observed, discontinue
its use immediately and consult the
manufacture or a licensed electrician.
• There are no customer serviceable parts
inside.The electric blanket is fitted with
Important Safeguards For All Electrical
Appliances
• Fully unwind the power cord before use.
or contact Customer Service on
1300 139 798.
• Do not let the power cord hang over
the edge of a bench or table,touch hot
surfaces or become knotted.
• Any maintenance other than cleaning
should be performed at an authorised
Kambrook Service Centre.
• This appliance is for household use only.
Do not use this appliance for anything
other than its intended use.Do not use
in moving vehicles or boats.Do not use
outdoors.Misuse may cause injury.
• The installation of a residual current
device (safety switch) is recommended
to provide additional safety protection
when using electrical appliances.It is
advisable that a safety switch with a
rated residual operating current not
exceeding 30mA be installed in the
electrical circuit supplying the appliance.
See your electrician for professional
advice.
• The appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical,sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning 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.
• It is recommended to regularly inspect
the appliance.To avoid a hazard do not
use the appliance if power cord,power
plug or appliance becomes damaged in
any way.Return the entire appliance to
the nearest authorised Kambrook Service
Centre for examination and/or repair,
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Your Snugasabug® Tie-Down Electric Blanket
KEB302
KEB312
KEB322
KEB332
Single
Large Single
Double
approximately 610x1450mm
approximately 800x1500mm
approximately 1220x1450mm
approximately 1430x1500mm
Double/Queen
1. Tie-down straps to secure the
blanket, so your electric blanket
can be washed. Consists of the
controller, cord and plug.
blanket to the mattress.
2. Machine washable and tumble
dry electric blanket
6. Dual controllers offered with the
Double (KEB322) and Double/
Queen (KEB332) for individual
comfort.
3. Extra foot warmth for extra heat
around your feet
Controller
7. Power-on indicator
4. 3 Heat Settings for your comfort
choice.
5. Detachable controller is easily
removed from the electric
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Using Your Snugasabug® Tie-Down
Electric Blanket
Repeat procedure for the tape at the
Before First Use
Remove any promotional material
and packaging from the electric
blanket.
top end of the mattress.The electric
blanket should now be firmly taped to
the mattress as shown in Fig 3.
Securing Your Tie-Down
Electric Blanket
Place the electric blanket on the
mattress towards the foot of the bed.
Leave sufficient room for the pillow
and ensure the control leads are near
the head of the bed. Remove tags
from tie tapes. Pass the middle tie
tape under the middle of the mattress
and through the middle loop on the
opposite side.Tie tightly.
Fig. 3
To Connect The Controller
Your blanket has a detachable
controller and waterproof element
which makes your blanket machine
washable.
Ensure the electric blanket controller
is in the ‘OFF’ position and not
connected to the 230V or 240V power
supply.
Fig. 1
To connect your controller, thread the
detachable plug from the controller
and plug it fully into the socket.
Pass end tape under the bottom
corner of the mattress and through
the end loop, then down under
the opposite bottom corner of the
mattress and through the bottom side
loop.Tie tape firmly.
Ensure that the locking clip engages
with the small plastic pin on the plug.
Turn the electric blanket over, position
and fit it to the mattress.
To Detach The Controller
The socket has a locking clip that
engages with a small pin on the plug.
With the controller set to the ‘OFF’
position indicated by a ‘0’ and power
plug removed from the 230V or 240V
power supply, push the clip out to
release the socket pin and withdraw
the connector plug by pulling it away
from the socket.
Fig. 2
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Using Your Snugasabug® Tie-Down
Electric Blanket
Storing your control unit
continued
Setting the Heat Temperature
Remove the controller when
Adjust the heat temperature by
laundering your blanket. Store your
controller during summer months
while your blanket remains on the bed
as a comfortable underblanket.
sliding the switch to select the desired
temperature setting between 1 and 3.
The three settings allow you to choose
the right balance of heat depending
on your personal requirements.The
numbers on the electric blanket
controller correspond to the following
temperatures:
Dual Control Units
Your Double/Queen size electric
blanket features two controls for
individual comfort.
0 = No heat
Turning Your Tie-Down
Electric Blanket On
Ensure the electric blanket controller
is positioned in the ‘OFF’ position
indicated by an ‘0’.
1 = Low heat (for low, gentle heat or
all night use)
2 = Medium heat
3 = High heat (recommended for
preheating only)
Plug the cord into a 230V or 240V
power outlet and switch the power on.
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An audible click will be heard when
selecting a temperature setting.
The ‘ON’ light will also illuminate to
indicate that the electric blanket is
on and heating.Additional heating
selections can be made by sliding
the switch to the desired temperature
setting (between 1-3).
To turn the electric blanket off, slide
the switch to either the furthest
upward or downward position, both
these positions are marked with ‘0’.
The ‘ON’ light will turn off to indicate
that the power has been turned off.
You may notice an odour when using
the electric blanket for the first time,
due to the insulation material.This
is harmless and will subside quickly.
It is recommended that you do not
sleep on the electric blanket when it
is switched on. Should you choose to
leave your blanket on all night; setting
1 can be used.
Your blanket has a detachable
controller and waterproof element
which makes your blanket safe to
machine wash.
NOTE: We recommend that
on initial use the electric
blanket controller is set on heat
temperature ‘1’ for 3 hours to
dry out any moisture which
may have been accumulated
in the mattress. Repeat this
process every few months to
maintain a dry, healthy bed.
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Care and Cleaning
Do not dry clean. Do not iron. Use only the following instructions:
Before cleaning, ensure that the
Machine Washing
controller is unplugged from the
Your electric blanket can be washed
power supply and detached from the
blanket.
in a domestic washing machine
(size permitting) or by a commercial
laundry.
To wash your blanket in a domestic
washing machine, wash on the WOOL
or DELICATES setting using a neutral
wool detergent or mild soapy solution.
DO NOT wash on a HOT cycle, the
temperature must be kept below
40°C.
Spot Cleaning
Sponge the affected area using
a luke warm neutral detergent or
mild soapy solution. Follow this with
a sponging using a clean water
solution. Remove any excess water by
compressing the wet area between
absorbent towels.
Do not use high speed or extra spin
cycles.
Do not machine wash with the
control/s connected to the blanket.
Hand Washing
Immerse only the electric blanket in a
luke warm neutral detergent or mild
soapy solution.
Drying
Soak for five minutes, remove from
the solution, and gently squeeze the
solution through the electric blanket.
Rinse only the blanket thoroughly
in clean luke warm water, gently
squeeze and drain the excess water
from the electric blanket.
Drape the electric blanket across a
clothes line and drip dry. DO NOT use
pegs to secure the electric blanket in
position. DO NOT dry with a hair dryer
or heater.
Tumble Drying
You may tumble dry your blanket on
LOW setting for 15 minutes MAXIMUM.
Smooth the blanket by gently pulling
any creases out of the fabric.
Do not dry with the control/s
connected to the blanket.
CAUTION: The controller
must be removed
from the blanket when
washing.
CAUTION: Do not wring
the electric blanket.
WARNING: Never
immerse the detachable
controller in water or any
other liquid.
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Storage
When not in use, pack the electric
blanket in its original packaging for
best protection and store in a cool,
clean and dry location.
Avoid pressing sharp creases into the
blanket and store where no objects
will be placed upon it.
Detach the control/s from the blanket
when storing.
NOTE: Store your controller
during summer months while
your blanket remains on
the bed as a comfortable
underblanket.
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Kambrook 36 Month Replacement Warranty
In Australia, this Kambrook Replacement Warranty
The Kambrook Replacement Warranty does not
apply to any defect, deterioration, loss, injury or
damage occasioned by, or as a result of, misuse
or abuse, negligent handling or if the product has
been used other than in accordance with the
instructions.The Kambrook Replacement Warranty
excludes breakables such as glass and ceramic
items, consumable items and normal wear and
tear.
does not affect the mandatory statutory rights
implied under the Trade Practices Act 1974
and other similar State and Territory legislation
relating to the appliance. It applies in addition
to the conditions and warranties implied by that
legislation.
In New Zealand, this Kambrook Replacement
Warranty does not affect your mandatory statutory
rights implied under the Consumer Guarantees
Act 1993 in relation to the appliance. It applies in
This Kambrook Replacement Warranty is void if
there is evidence of the product being tampered
addition to the conditions and guarantees implied with by unauthorised persons.
by that legislation.
If the product includes one or a number of
This Kambrook Replacement Warranty is valid only accessories only the defective accessory or
in the country of purchase, but other statutory
warranties may still apply.
product will be replaced. Subject to your statutory
rights, in the event of Kambrook choosing
to replace the appliance, the Kambrook
Replacement Warranty will expire at the original
date, i.e. 36 months from the original date of
purchase.
This Warranty card and the purchase receipt for this
product are to be retained as proof of purchase
and must be presented if making a claim under
the Kambrook Replacement Warranty. Please note
that under any applicable statutory warranty you
In the event that you need some assistance
are not required to produce these documents, but with your Kambrook appliance, please contact
may be required to provide a proof of purchase.
our Customer Service Department on 1300 139
798 (Australia) or 09 271 3980 (New Zealand).
Alternatively, visit us on the website at
www.kambrook.com.au
Kambrook warrants the purchaser against defects
in workmanship and material for a period of 36
months domestic use from the date of purchase
(or 3 months commercial use).
Kambrook 36 Month Replacement Warranty
Your Purchase Record (Please Complete)
Attach a copy of the purchase receipt
here.
Date Of Purchase ________________________________
Model Number ___________________________________
Serial Number ____________________________________
Purchased From __________________________________
(Please don’t return purchase record
until you are making a claim)
Kambrook - New Zealand
Private Bag 94411
Botany, Manukau
Auckland 2141
New Zealand
Customer Service Line/Spare Parts
0800 273 845 or 09 271 3980
Kambrook - Australia
Building 2, Port Air Industrial Estate
1A Hale Street
Botany NSW 2019
Australia
Customer Service Line 1300 139 798
Customer Service Fax 1800 621 337
Customer Service Fax 0800 288 513
Due to continual improvement in design or otherwise, the product you
purchase may differ slightly from the illustration in this book. Issue 1/10
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