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Operating Instructions ENOperating Instructions
1. Remove lid handle B as described in Chapter
5.1 and clean under running water only (see
image series G).
2. Take the seal ring L out of the lid 6 and
wash by hand.
3. Soak lightly sticking food, bring strong
sticking foods to a boil with some water in
the pressure cooker.
4. Clean valves from dirt and/or clogging with a
moist cotton swab.
▶ Do not use any sharp or pointy objects.
5. The pot, inserts and trivet can be cleaned in
the dishwasher.
▶ However, this can lead to discolourations of
the surface. This does not impair function.
▶ Nonetheless, we recommend cleaning by
hand.
6. If lime develops bring vinegar-water to a boil
in the pressure cooker.
7. Dry the cooking utensils well after cleaning.
8.2 Storage
Keep the clean, dry pressure cooker in a
clean, dry and protected environment.
1. Remove lid 6 as described in Chapter 5.1.
2. Remove seal ring L from the pot rim and
store separately to protect it.
3. Remove lid handle B as described in Chapter
5.1 and place in the pot 1 and/or lid 6.
4. Place the lid 6 upside down on the pot 1.
8.3 Maintenance / replacing wear parts
/ Side handle and handle only to be
replaced by WMF Trade / Service team.
/ Safety valve only to be replaced by WMF
Trade / Service team, and at the latest
before 10 years have elapsed.
/ Check wear parts regularly and replace for
original parts if necessary.
/ Replace seal ring and double seal if they are
damaged, hardened, discoloured or if they no
longer fit properly.
8.3.1 Replace seal ring
1. Remove lid 6 as described in Chapter 5.1.
2. Turn over lid 6.
3. Remove defective seal ring L from the pot
rim and dispose of it.
4. Insert new original seal ring L into the pot's
rim and carefully press under the rim.
▶ The seal ring L must be positioned fully
below the curved pot rim.
8.3.2 Replacing double seal
1. If necessary, remove lid 6 from the pot as
described in Chapter 5.1.
2. Take apart the lid (see image series G), by
turning the lid over 6.
3. Hold the lid 6 and press the handle locking
device E towards the end of the handle.
4. Remove handle B.
5. Remove the double seal L from the handle B
and dispose of it (see Image J).
6. Carefully position the new original double
seal I.
▶ The double seal L cannot cover any other
valve.
▶ The arrows on the double seal I and the
handle base must point towards each other.
▶ The double seal I must be gap-free and lay
flat against the handle base.
▶ The double seal L must be situated under the
handle's sealing lip K so that the curve of the
sealing lip lies over the seal edge.