5-09-2003 9:19 Pagina 1 instructions F455UK Electric Deep Fryer F455 CZ
F455UK 5-09-2003 9:19 Pagina 2 Description of appliance The following terms are used throughout the instruction manual Thermostat knob for setting the temperature Control unit Oil temperature light Switch with indicator light Thermal safety device reset Safety micro-switch Hooks for fastening the control box to the appliance Cable compartment Electrical heating element Basket with folding handle Lid with handle MIN– MAX level indicators Basket support Removable bowl Filter holes for odour and oi
F455UK 5-09-2003 9:19 Pagina 3 Thank you for choosing this deep fryer.To get the best results from your deep fryer it is advisable to read these instructions before using the appliance. This is the only way to ensure optimum results and maximum safety. Installation • • • • • • • Before use, check that the appliance has not been damaged during transport. Remove the appliance from the packaging, including any p.o.s.
F455UK 5-09-2003 fig. 6 60° I O MIN 140° 160° 180° fig. 7 Pagina 4 fryer does not heat up in the first few minutes without an even covering of fat (see fig. 5). Warning: the level of oil must always be between the maximum and minimum levels (max. 4 lt. - min. 2,850 lt.) as indicated on the inside of the bowl. Never exceed this limit, as oil may overflow from the bowl.
F455UK 5-09-2003 9:19 Pagina 5 needs to be cooked, at the end of the first phase hook the basket onto the basket support and wait for the light to go off again.Then slowly place the basket in the oil a second time. Filtering the oil or fat Before performing cleaning or maintenance operations, turn the machine off, allow it to cool down and unplug from the mains socket. This procedure should be carried out each time you have finished frying, especially when the food has been coated in crumbs or flour.
F455UK 5-09-2003 9:19 Pagina 6 Cooking hints Changing the oil or fat The oil or fat must never fall below the minimum level, when this occurs top up with new oil. It is advisable to change the oil regularly to maintain the quality and taste of the food.The length of time the oil or fat will last depends on what is fried. For example, the oil must be changed more often if food coated in breadcrumbs is fried frequently.
F455UK 5-09-2003 9:19 Pagina 7 Frying non-frozen food Type of food CHIPS Maximum Temperature quantity °C Time in minutes half portion 700g 190 1st phase 8-10 2nd phase 1-2 full portion 1300g 190 1st phase11-13 2nd phase 2-4 FISH Scampi tails Squid Sole (3) Sardines Prawns 600g 600g 500g 600g 600g 140 140 140 140 140 10-12 9-11 6-8 10-12 8-10 MEAT Pork cutlets Chicken cutlets Meat balls 500g 500g 700g 160 160 160 8-9 8-10 8-10 400g 600g 500g 200g 500g 150 150 150 150 150 15-17 10-1
F455UK 5-09-2003 9:19 Pagina 8 Frying frozen foods • Due to their extremely low temperature, frozen foods inevitably lower the temperature of the oil. For good results each time you fry, we recommend you do not exceed the maximum quantities set out in the following table. • Frozen foods are frequently covered with a coating of ice crystals which must be removed before cooking. This can be done by shaking the basket. Lower the basket very slowly into the oil, to ensure that the oil does not boil over.
F455UK 5-09-2003 9:19 Pagina 9 Problem solving FAULT CAUSE REMEDY The anti-odour filter is saturated. The oil has deteriorated. The cooking liquid is unsuitable. Replace the filters. The oil has deteriorated and causes too much foam. Food not dried sufficiently before immersing in the oil. The basket has been immersed too quickly. Recommended max oil quantity exceeded. Replace the oil or fat.
F455UK 5-09-2003 9:19 Pagina 10 Safety warnings - Carefully read this instruction booklet before installing and operating the appliance.This is the only way to ensure the best results and maximum safety for the user. - As with any electrical appliance, whilst the instructions aim to cover as many eventualities as possible, caution and common sense should be applied when operating your fryer, particularly in the vicinity of young children.
F455UK 5-09-2003 9:19 Pagina 11 Electrical requirements Before using this appliance ensure that the voltage indicated on the product corresponds with the main voltage in your home, if you are in any doubt about your supply contact your local electricity company.The flexible mains lead is supplied connected to a B.S. 1363 fused plug having a fuse of 13 amp capacity.
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