Silit Sicomatic t-plus - How to Remedy Faults Easily; Bringing to Boil Takes Too Long; Pressure Indicator Not Rising; Steam;Water Droplets During Cooking

What do I do if… It can be due to one of the following causes Remedy
Bringing to the boil takes too long Power is too low – Select highest power setting
Steam and water droplets form on The sealing cap is defective – Insert new sealing cap
the pressure indicator
Pressure indicator does not rise 1) Slide control is still in its initial position – Push the slide control to the requi-
red setting
2) Power is too low – Select highest setting
3) Not enough liquid to generate steam – Open pressure cooker and add
liquid
4) Rubber gasket for lid is defective – Replace with a new original
Sicomatic rubber gasket for lid
Steam and water droplets form 1) Foreign particles on the rubber gasket – Open pressure cooker and wipe
during the entire boiling process for lid or lid rim pressure cooker rim
(brief issue is not a fault, but of 2) Rubber gasket for lid is defective – Insert new original Sicomatic
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rub-
no consequence) ber gasket for lid
Steam and water droplets form Rubber gasket for lid is defective, hard, – Insert new original-Sicomatic
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rub-
constantly on the lid during the brittle, cracked, burnt, damaged or worn. ber gasket
cooking process
Leaking especially on the gentle 1) Try slide control at setting 2. – Switch down power in good time
heat setting 1: Slide control is set If no more steam issues the power remove Sicomatic
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t-plus from the
to low heat setting 1 and steam was too high for gentle setting 1. heat and push slide control to set-
continues to issue from ting 1 by releasing steam
2) If, despite setting 2, steam continues – Rinse transparent operating valve
to issue the transparent operating or insert new one
valve is soiled or defective (see page 53 “Cleaning the operat-
ing valve”)
During cooking an unwanted 1) Power too high – Switch down hea
t
plume of steam issues 2) Transparent operating valve is soiled – Remove and rinse transparent
or stuck operating valve and re-insert
During cooking a thick cloud of 1) Transparent operating valve is soiled – Remove and rinse transparent ope-
steam suddenly issues from the or stuck rating valve and re-insert
lid handle
2) Safety valve is triggered – Please contact your specialist
dealer
Lid cannot be opened 1) The pressure cooker is under pressure – Release steam or allow to cool
down until the pressure indicator
has dropped back fully, under no
How to remedy faults easily
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