TEFAL Clipso essential, User Manual

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To clean the lid:
• Wash the lid using a sponge and washing-up
liquid.
To clean the lid seal:
• After each use, clean the seal (G) and its groove
using a sponge, warm water and washing-up
liquid..
• To refit the seal, refer to - fig. 13 - 14 . Ensure that
the words “face côté couvercle” [facing lid side] are
against the lid.
• Replace the pressure cooker seal every year or if it
shows signs of splitting or damage.
To clean the operating valve (A) :
• Remove the operating valve (A) - fig. 10 -11.
• Wash the operating valve
(A)
under running tap
water - fig. 15.
• Check that it moves freely: see drawing on the
right.
To clean the steam release (C) outlet on the lid:
• Remove the valve (A) - fig. 10 - 11.
• Check visually and in plain daylight that the steam
release outlet (C) is clear and round - fig. 12. If
necessary, clean with a toothpick - fig. 16 and rinse.
To clean the safety valve (F):
• Clean the part of the safety valve located inside
the lid by placing it under running water.
• Check its correct operation by pressing hard, using
a cotton bud, on the pin, which should move freely
- fig. 17.
To change the seal of your pressure cooker:
• Change the seal of your pressure cooker every
year or if it has any splits or is damaged.
• Always use an original TEFAL seal suitable for
your model.
If the safety valve ac-
cidentally comes out
of its housing partly
or fully, this may
cause a leak without
any danger.
Contact the helpline -
see contact list.
For a longer pressure
cooker life, do not
overheat your
pressure cooker pan
when it is empty.
Never put the seal
in the dishwasher.
You can wash the
pan and the lid in
the dishwasher
after you have
removed the seal
and the operating
valve.
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