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i)

 Do not fill the pressure cooker in more than 2/3 (*) of its height. For foods that dilate during cooking, such as  

    rice, dehydrated vegetables and jams, do not fill the cooker in more than 1/3.

j)

 Use heating source(s) according to the 

Instructions for Use.

k)

 After cooking meat with a superficial skin (e.g. beef tongue), that is in danger of swelling under pressure, do not 

    chop the meat while the skin appears swollen; you may get burned.

l)

 In the case of pasty foods (e.g. jams), the pressure cooker should be slightly shaken before opening the lid, so

    that these foods do not splash out.

m)

 Check if the valves are not obstructed before each use. See 

Instructions for Use.

n)

 Never use a pressure cooker to fry food.

o)

 Never intervene with safety systems beyond the maintenance recommendations mentioned in the 

Maintenance 

    and Cleaning

 part.

p)

 Only use 

CELAR 

cookers in accordance with the corresponding model.

q)

 Keep this instruction manual and receipt for 5 years. 

(*) Pressure cooker working capacity

safety instructions

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Summary of Contents for 1

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTIONS PRESSURE COOKER www celar pt ...

Page 2: ...page 9 page 11 page 13 page 14 page 15 Accessories Warranty INDEX Before first use Safety instructions Use instructions Before each use During use At the end of each use Maintenance and cleaning Possible problems Average cooking times for several foods Declaration of conformity ...

Page 3: ...ON MATERIALS 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 NR PARTS NOTES Maximum power on heat source 3kW Regulating pressure 50kPa Tolerance 10 AVAILABLE CAPACITIES Ref 140 4 5L 6L 8L Ref 142 8L 10L 12L BOILING TEMPERATURES 111 113ºC Basket 10 Except stainless steel pressure cookers DIAMETERS X ALUMINIUM PAN A 170mm Ref 140 B 185mm Ref 142 X STAINLESS STEEL PAN A 180mm Ref 150 04 150 06 B 197mm Ref ...

Page 4: ... a defective part and the sales receipt Important Never leave an empty pressure cooker over a heat source In order to save energy do not use the maximum power of the heat source after the pressure regulator upper part starts to spin Before using your CELAR cooker read carefully the instructions for use and practical advice Then you will improve your CELAR cooker performance and save a lot of energ...

Page 5: ...ure cooker mainly the sealing ring and handles yout must contact the manufacturer Alumínios Cesar S A Apartado 2018 370 906 Cesar Portugal T 351 256 850 350 F 351 256 850 359 celar celar pt www celar pt PART Nr 1 and 2 4 9 12 and 13 7 DESCRIPTION Central axis central screw bushing o ring nylon o ring female washer M10 Locking screw and steam vent Pressure regulator upper part Sealing ring Handles ...

Page 6: ... pressure cooker for any purpose other than cooking food f This is a pressure cooker Incorrect use may lead to burns Make sure that the cooker is properly closed before heating it up Read the Instructions for Use g Never force the opening of a pressure cooker Do not open it before making sure steam has been fully let off See Instructions for Use h Never use your pressure cooker without putting wat...

Page 7: ...swollen you may get burned l In the case of pasty foods e g jams the pressure cooker should be slightly shaken before opening the lid so that these foods do not splash out m Check if the valves are not obstructed before each use See Instructions for Use n Never use a pressure cooker to fry food o Never intervene with safety systems beyond the maintenance recommendations mentioned in the Maintenanc...

Page 8: ...ing dark Let steam off see points 10 and 11 and wash immediately with warm water and washing liquid Stainless steel wash it with water and washing liquid Dry with a soft cloth Non stick coated wash it with hot water and little washing liquid Dry it and rub a bit of vegetable oil Remove excess oil with a soft cloth a b c BEFORE THE FIRST USE 3 To use the CELAR pressure cooker place the food ingredi...

Page 9: ...nside the pan is not obstructed by looking through the lower part before removing the pressure regulator upper part Remove any food remains and check if the black part of the pressure regulator is properly tightened If not tighten it Check if the sealing ring is fitted properly page 11 1 1 point I Check if the safety valve is in good condition by pressing the bolt on the inside of the lid A small ...

Page 10: ...d the lid remove the pan from the heat source fully reduce the pressure by lifting the pressure regulator upper part to the discharge position without removing it from the pivot check that the pan is tightly closed and tighten the lid s locking mechanism In order to seal it it must not exceed a complete rotation of the locking knob in addition to the initial one point 6 This situation may occur if...

Page 11: ... sufficient for cooking After the cooking time has elapsed remove the pan from the heat source and pull the pressure regulator upper part up without removing it from the pivot Wait for all steam to come out Do not try to open before this happens as you may get burned If you are in a hurry or want to avoid the steam jet cool the pan with cold water When there is no steam coming out check if there i...

Page 12: ...n until the pressure regulator upper part starts to spin Then repeat points 10 and 11 It is normal that some steam is let off the safety valve But if the steam comes out violently you shall proceed as if the cooking time had ended points 10 and 11 Check if the pressure regulator hole lower part is obstructed with some food remains page 12 1 1 point II item b Restart the process from point 6 Follow...

Page 13: ...ALUMINUM PRESSURE COOKERS Soak the sealing ring in cold or warm water for some minutes Place it on the lid Stretch it with your thumbs around the lid STAINLESS STEEL PRESSURE COOKERS Place the sealing ring on the lid adjusting the thicker edges on the lid Stretch it with your thumbs around the lid NOTE In both cases in order for the sealing ring to be well placed press it with the handle of a wood...

Page 14: ...ssure regulator with a wire and a strong water jet to fully clear it c Clean the safety valve base on the inside of the lid Check if it is working properly By pressing it it should move easily d If you are not using the cooker place the lid upside down in order to let fresh air in Il Recommendations for no stick coated pressure cookers Cook in simmer in order to preserve the product qualities Neve...

Page 15: ...central axis overly tightened Page 10 1 1 point 13 Contact point of sale or company for repair Obstruction Page 7 1 1 point 4 Loosened washer Pressure regulator blocked Proceed as if cooking time has ended page 9 1 1 points 10 and 11 Insufficiently tightened Page 7 1 1 point 6 Warped and or punctured body or lid Contact point of sale or company for repair Sealing ring needs replacement I maintenan...

Page 16: ...e chopped 3 4 min Cauliflower 3 4 min Green peas 3 4 min Spinach 3 4 min Beans soaked in water 15 25 min Green beans 4 5 min Grains soaked in water 20 30 min Rapini 2 3 min Pasta 6 8 min Tumips sliced 4 6 min Cabbage 3 6 min OTHERS Chicken In general 20 30 min Fish In general 8 10 min Codfish 5 min Squid 10 15 min Meat In general 20 30 min Lamb 15 20 min Ribs 9 11 min Beef 20 25 min Veal 15 20 min...

Page 17: ... Centro de Apoio Tecnológico à Industria Metalomecânica n º 0464 Rua dos Plátanos 197 Porto Portugal Compliance Assessment Module B EC Exam Module E Quality Assurance of the products BRAND MATERIAL CAPACITY litres Nr CERTIF EC Exam Aluminium and aluminium with stainless steel disc embedded 3 5 4 5 5 5 6 7 5 8 10 12 464 BO 3 Ren1 EXT1 464 CQ 12 464 CQ 13 4 5 6 8 10 Stainless steel Signature Pedro C...

Page 18: ...MADE IN PORTUGAL POST SALES ASSISTANCE ALUMÍNIOS CESAR S A Apartado 2018 3701 906 Cesar Portugal T 351 256 850 350 F 351 256 850 359 celar celar pt www celar pt ...

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