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800516 - Birko Vertical Toaster - May 2012 v1.00
Cleaning, Care and Maintenance
Switch off the power and disconnect from the mains.
The vertical toaster should be cleaned after each day’s operation, however may require to be
cleaned more often depending on the amount of use.
Allow the vertical toaster to cool before cleaning. Remove the crumb tray and empty. The crumb tray
can be washed in warm soapy water. Ensure the crumb tray is thoroughly dry before returning to the
unit.
The remainder of the vertical toaster can be cleaned with a damp cloth using hot, soapy water.
Do not immerse completely in water or use water jets to clean.
Warm soapy water is recommended for cleaning, cleaning agents after prolonged use can damage
stainless steel.
Safety
Switch off power to and disconnect from the mains whilst cleaning.
Do not locate in an area that may be cleaned by a water jet.
Do not use metal utensils to remove bread or crumbs from the toaster.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a Birko Service agent or
Recommended Qualified Technician in order to avoid a hazard.
The Birko Vertical toaster does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Birko Foodservice dealers
or Recommended Qualified Technicians should carry out repairs if necessary. Do not remove any
components or service panels on this product.
Birko takes every care to ensure that all products are safe. Steel cutting procedures used to
manufacture these items results in sharp edges. These sharp edges are removed to the best of our
ability, however we insist the operator takes care when in contact with this piece of equipment.
Allow the Vertical toaster to cool down after use before dismantling for cleaning; the unit will still be
too hot to handle immediately after use.
This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons unless they have been
adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
