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PROPER USE
The pressure cooker is only designed for
the fast cooking of food under pressure.
It is only suitable for private use and not
for commercial cooking.
Only use the pressure cooker as described
in these instructions.
Only use it with the heat sources stated
in these instructions. Any other usage is
considered improper and can lead to
material damage or even personal injury.
The pressure cooker is not a toy.
INCLUDED
• Alfa pot with pressure lid
• 2 silicone caps
• Instructions for use
• Quick guide
TECHNICAL DATA
Operating pressure:
• Setting 1:
0.6 bar/60 kPa
• Setting 2:
1.0 bar/100 kPa
• Max:
3.0 bar/300 kPa
The pot is suitable for all stove types.
Nominal
volume
Fill level
max 2/3
Pot Ø
6.0 litres
4.5 litres
3.0 litres
3,0 litres
4.0 litres
3.0 litres
2.0 litres
2.0 litres
22 cm
22 cm
22 cm
18 cm
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword ...................................................... 3
Technical data ............................................ 4
Proper use .................................................. 4
Safety information ................................ 6–7
Quick guide ............................................. 8–9
Overview ................................................... 10
Parts/function ................................... 11–12
The safety system
Closing the pot
The steam insert, optional
The advantages
Pressure cooking with Alfa ........... 12–15
Before cooking
Pressure cooking is this simple…
Setting the pressure level
Setting the stove to the highest
heat level
The cooking time is complete…
Leaving the pot to cool: Slowly and
gradually reducing the steam…
Opening the pot
Questions and answers ........................ 16
Cleaning, care, maintenance .............. 17
Warranty and disposal .......................... 18
Replacement parts ................................. 19
Service centre .......................................... 19
Cooking times – tips and tricks ........... 20
Cooking times table ........................ 21–22
EU Declaration of Conformity ............. 23
CONTENT