Cover Handle
(indented side)
Cover Handle Mount
Center Hole
Air Vent/Cover
Lock Stem
Screw
Screw
Screw
Helper Handle
Post
Screw
Post
Body Handle
Heat Control
receptacle
Pressure Cooker
Body
Fig. A
Vent Pipe
Bottom
Indented Side
Fig. B
handle InsTallaTIon
Tools Required:
Phillips type screwdriver
NOTE: The pressure cooker handles can be found inside the
pressure cooker body in individual plastic bags.
To Attach Helper Handle to Cooker Body
1. Place pressure cooker body upside down on table or counter
(Fig. A).
2. Locate bag containing short helper handle. Take out handle
and remove tape on handle which is holding screw in place.
Remove screw from handle and set aside.
3. Position helper handle, with indented side facing up, onto
threaded post on
opposite
side of body from
heat control
receptacle
(Fig. A). Insert screw into helper handle hole and
using a Phillips type screwdriver fasten handle securely to
post. When properly installed, handle should appear level with
table or counter as shown in Fig. A.
Caution:
Overtightening
can result in stripping of screws or cracking of handles.
To Attach Body Handle to Cooker Body
1. Locate bag containing long body handle. This is the handle
that has one screw hole. Take out handle and remove tape on
handle which is holding screw in place. Remove screw from
handle and set aside.
2. For easier handle installation, position cooker body so heat
control receptacle extends over edge of counter slightly.
3. Position long body handle, with
facing down, onto threaded
post which is under heat control receptacle (Fig. A).
4. Insert screw into handle hole and using a Phillips type screw-
driver fasten handle securely to post.
Caution:
Overtightening
can result in stripping of screws or cracking of handles.
To Attach Cover Handle to Cooker Cover
1. Locate bag containing cover handle. This handle has three
holes, two of which contain screws. Take out handle and re-
move tape on handle which is holding the two screws in place.
Remove screws from handle and set aside.
2. Place pressure cooker cover on table or counter as shown in
Fig. B, so vent pipe bottom faces towards you.
3. Fit cover handle, with the indented side facing up, onto cover
handle mount so the air vent cover lock stem fits through the
center hole of the cover handle (Fig. B).
4. Insert the screws into the two holes on both sides of the center
hole. Using a Phillips type screwdriver fasten cover handle
securely to cover handle mount.
Caution:
Overtightening can
result in stripping of screws or cracking of handles.
Note:
As noted in step 5 on page 9, the cooker is completely
closed when the cover handle is directly above the body
handle. After placing cover on cooker body, check position-
ing of handles.
When properly
installed the
body handle
and cover han-
dle will line
up with each
other without
interference.
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