DeLonghi F455 CZ - Manual (Page 10)

Electric Deep Fryer F455CZ
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Safety warnings
- Carefu lly read this instruction booklet before installing and operating the appliance.This is
the only way to ensure the best results and maximum safety for the user.
- As with any electrical appliance, whilst the instructions aim to cover as many eventualities
as possible, caution and common sense should be applied when operating your fryer, parti-
cularly in the vicinity of young children.
- This appliance has been designed to fry foods exclusively for household use. It must not
be used for other purposes and must not be modified or tampered with in any way.
- Do not turn the appliance on if it is damaged (e.g. if the appliance has been dropped).
- Before use, check that the power supply voltage corresponds to the value shown on the
appliance rating plate.
- Only connect the appliance to electrical sockets with a minimum rating of 10A and
that are properly earthed. (If the socket and the plug on the appliance are incompati-
ble, have a professionally qualified technician replace the socket with a more suitable
one).
- Do not remove the plug by tugging the power cable: always use the plug itself.
- Do not place the appliance near sources of heat.
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The power cable must not be placed near or against the hot parts of the appliance, sour-
ces of heat or sharp edges.
- Do not immerse the deep fryer in water.The infiltration of water may cause electric
shocks.
- During operation the appliance is hot. DO NOT LEAVE THE APPLIANCE WITHIN THE
REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Hot oil can cause serious burns. Do not move the deep fryer when the oil is hot.
- To move the appliance, use the special lifting handles. (Never lift the appliance using the
basket handle).
- When the deep fryer is in operation, touch handles and knobs only as other parts could
become extremely hot.
- The deep fryer must only be switched on after it has been filled with oil or fat. If it is hea-
ted while empty, a thermal safety device comes into operation and stops it from working.
In this case, contact our nearest authorised service centre to replace the device.
- Always respect the MIN and MAX levels indicated inside the removable container.
- The safety micro-switch ensures that the heating element operates only if the control unit
is correctly positioned.
- If the deep fryer leaks oil, contact the technical service centre or personnel authorised by
the manufacturer.
- Before using the deep fryer for the first time, carefully clean, using warm water and dishwas-
hing detergent, the bowl, the basket and the lid.
- The materials and objects likely to come into contact with foodstuffs conform to EEC
Directive.
- When used for the first time, the appliance may release some smoke.This is normal and
disappears in a few minutes.The room must be ventilated.
- Children and incapable persons must not use this appliance without careful supervision.
- Children should not be allowed to play with this appliance.
- The oil and fat are inflammable; if these substances catch fire, immediately disconnect the
appliance from the power point and dampen the fire using the lid or a blanket. Never use
water to extinguish the flames.
- When removing the bowl, always wait for the oil or fat to cool completely.
- Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of the work surface where it may be grab-
bed by children or become entangled with the user. Do not use extension cords.
- If the power cord needs to be replaced, only use a H05VVF cable with three x 1mm 2
wires.The replacement cord must be in compliance with current safety legislation and
must have the same diameter as the original.
- Do not open the tap of oil drain system (if fitted) when the oil is hot.
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