When using pressure cookers, basic safety precautions should always be followed:
1.Read all the instructions
2.Do not let children near the pressure cooker when in use
3.Do not put the pressure cooker into a heated oven
4.Move the pressure cooker under pressure with the greatest care. Do not touch hot
surfaces. Use the handles and knobs.
5.Do not use the pressure cooker for a purpose other than the one for which it is
intended
6.This appliance cooks under pressure. Scalds may result from inappropriate use of
the pressure cooker. Make sure that the cooker is properly closed before applying
heat.
7.Never force open the pressure cooker. Do not open before making sure that its
internal pressure has completely dropped.
8.Never use your pressure cooker without adding water.
which may damage the unit.
9.Do not fill the cooker beyond 2/3 of its capacity. When cooking foodstuffs which
expand during cooking, such as rice or dehydrated vegetables, do not fill the
cooker to more than half of its capacity
10.Use the appropriate heat source(s) according to the instructions for use.
11.After cooking meat with a skin (e.g. ox tongue) which may swell under the effect
of pressure, do not prick the meat while the skin is swollen; you might be scalded.
12.When cooking doughy food, gently shake the cooker before opening the lid to
avoid food ejection
13.Before each use, check that the valves are not obstructed. See the Instructions
for use
14.Never use the pressure cooker in its pressurized mode for deep or shallow frying
of food
15.Do not tamper with any of the safety systems beyond the maintenance instructions
specified in the instructions for use.
16.Only use manufacturer's spare parts in accordance with the relevant model. In
particular, use a body and a lid from the same manufacturer indicated as being
compatible
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17. Do not use this pressure cooker for pressure frying with oil
18. Do not place the product near flammable materials or use in a humid environment
19. Do not damage the seal belt and DO NOT replace it with anything other than the
replacement belt designated for this unit