Russell Hobbs Base leakage / condensation drainage issue

Water collects under the cooker or on the countertop after use.

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Possible Causes

Overfilled inner pot causing boil-over, Cracked inner pot, Blocked condensation channel, Misfitted condensation collector

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the cooker before lifting or tilting it. Avoid getting water into the power inlet.

Steps:

  • Check fill level: Ensure you are not exceeding the MAX line inside the inner pot.
  • Inspect inner pot: Remove and fill the pot with water over a sink to check for leaks or hairline cracks.
  • Clean condensation path: Locate the condensation channel leading to the collector cup. Clean it with a small brush or pipe cleaner.
  • Verify collector fit: Ensure the condensation collector is fully seated and not missing.

Repair: Replace a cracked inner pot or damaged condensation collector as needed.

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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Inner Pot
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