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Important Cord and plug InformatIon
A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
DO NOT
USE WITH AN EXTENSION CORD.
Do not allow the cord to run underneath or around the unit. The magnetic cord may not detach easily if the cord is positioned in this
fashion.
Connect the power supply cord to a 120VAC electrical outlet only.
Before first use
Become familiar with the various parts of the deep fryer (Fig. A1) and read the instructions carefully.
Remove all packing material. The cord assembly and the handle for the fryer cover will be inside one of the baskets. Attach the handle
to the fryer cover by sliding it into
the cover opening, as shown in Fig.
A2, until you hear it snap in place.
Before first use, wipe the control
assembly (control unit with heating
element) with a damp cloth.
Never
immerse the control assembly,
cord, or plug in water.
Lift the
removable pot out of the base and
wash the pot, fry/steam baskets,
and fryer cover in dishwasher or in
warm, sudsy water. Rinse and dry
thoroughly.
Reset Button
The deep fryer is equipped with a
sensor which will automatically
shut the unit off if it is overheated.
overheating can occur if the unit is
heated without oil or water or with
insufficient oil or water. It can also
occur if using solid fat or older oil
that has become thick. Should the
unit shut off, unplug and allow the
unit to cool. Correct the cause of
overheating. Then with the tip of
a pen, press the red RESET button
on the back of the control unit (Fig.
A3). The unit will not operate until
it is reset.
Important fryer guidelines
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Use deep fryer only on a clean, dry, level, stable, and heat-resistant surface, away
from countertop edge.
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Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. hot oil can cause serious and painful burns.
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To avoid the risk of electrocution or severe disfiguring electrical burns, do not let children handle or put electrical cords or plugs in
their mouths.
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To avoid the risk of electrocution or electrical burns, do not let the control unit, cord, or plug come in contact with water or other
liquid.
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never use the deep fryer without the removable pot.
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CAUTION: OIl AND WATER DO NOT MIX.
The combination can be dangerous. When the oil is heated, any water droplets in
the oil super-heat, becoming a volatile steam that can cause hot oil to spatter, boil over, or even erupt out of the deep fryer.
Hot oil
can cause severe burns!
Accordingly, before pouring oil into the removable pot be sure that the pot and all parts are COMPlETEly dry. Before
placing food in deep fryer, always remove ice crystals and excess moisture from food by patting dry with toweling.
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never use the deep fryer without oil or with insufficient oil. Failure to fill fryer with oil to the minimum (MIn) fill level will cause
overheating and damage to the product. Also never exceed the maximum (MAX) fill level. Using more than the maximum amount
Removable
pot
Fry/steam
baskets
Base
Removable
basket handle
Control
assembly
(Control unit with
heating element)
Maximum and
minimum levels
Drain hooks
Fig. A1
Handle
Signal light
Cover vents
and grease
filter
Thermostatic
control
Fryer cover
Magnetic
cord assembly
Magnetic
plug end
Cutout
Fig. A3
Reset button
Electrical
pins
BACk VIEW OF CONTROl UNIT
Fig. A2
Cover opening
Handle