SAFETY CUT OUT
A thermostat is provided with the Metal Heater (Part No. 4) to protect the
still from accidental failure of the water supply. When the Glass Boiler (Part
No. 2) runs dry, the thermostat automatically shuts off the metal heater
(Part No. 4) to reset open the knob on top of cap and push the lever down
as shown in picture the thermostat.
CLEANING
Over a period of operation, scale deposits may develop inside the Glass
Boiler (Part No. 2) For peak performance from you still it is necessary to
clean the Glass Boiler (Part No. 2) regularly.
The number of times the still needs to be cleaned during the course of its
operation depends on the hardness of the water used. In very hard water
areas it might be necessary to clean the still once a week, while in soft
water areas several weeks may elapse before cleaning becomes
necessary. 10% formic acid (mechanic acid or Kettle descale) is used for
removing scale deposits. Do not use strong acids such as hydrochloric
acid, because it can damage the metal heating element.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
For prolonged life of the still it is necessary that regular care and
maintenance should be taken. Before any maintenance operation, the still
must be isolated from the mains electric supply.
Push to Reset
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