Hotpoint E3FX User's Manual
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1. These measurements must absolutely be observed in so far as improper installation can cause the surrounding surface areas to overheat It is recommended that the appliance be installed at a distance of at least 55 mm from the back wall or other vertical surfaces to ensure that the air circulates properly over the cooking area and to avoid overheating the surrounding surfaces A seal or gasket is provided with the appliance make sure that it adheres properly to the bottom part of the appliance frame The seal must be fitted properly around the entire perimeter of the appliance and especially along the corners in order to create a seal between the work top and the appliance itself so as to prevent spills or splashes from leaking into the cabinet below The appliance must be fitted into the worktop using the fixing clamps see diagram Very important It is essential to install the appliance on a totally flat surface Any damage caused due to incorrect fitting may alter the characteristics or impair performance Insert the appliance into the hole pressing firmly around the frame to make it adhere to the worktop Electrical Connection Electrical Connection THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The installation procedure must be carried out by a qualified electrician The electrical safety of this appliance is guaranteed only if the appliance is correctly earthed in compliance with the standards of electrical safety The manufacturer can2. Care and Cleaning Regular cleaning is recommended to prolong the life of the fryer and to prevent the risk of fire Before cleaning or performing any cleaning or maintenance disconnect the appliance from the power supply Check that all controls are in the OFF position 0 before reconnecting NEVER USE Washing powder harch abrasive scouring pads aerosol cleaners or oven chemical clearners of any kind Cleaning materials to avoid e Household abrasive powders eg Vim e Oven chemical cleaners aerosols and oven pads Caustic cleaners such as these will etch the surface and attack the metal frame e Bath and sink cleaners may mark the surface The steel and or painted parts must be cleaned using suitable products which are neither abrasive nor corrosive Avoid products based on chlorine bleach etc Avoid leaving acids or alkalis on the work surface vinegar salt lemon juice etc Wipe over the control knobs with a soft cloth wrung out in warm soapy water or mild non abrasive Then after wiping with a cloth wrung out in clear water dry with a soft clean cloth Troubleshooting Before calling service for assistance check through the following list there may be nothing wrong Nothing works Check to make sure that e the mains wall switch is switched on e try re setting the safety thermostat remove the oil bowl unscrew the safety plug press the button If despite all of these checks th
3. SS _ 4 Kitchen think Instructions for Installation and Use Deep Fat Fryer Model E3FX To the Installer Before installation fill in the product details on the back cover of this book The information can be found on the rating plate To the User You must read the instructions prior to installing and using the appliance and then retain them for future reference CONTENTS Introduction For Your Safety Know your Deep Fat Fryer How to use your Deep Fat Fryer Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Installation Electrical Connection After Sales Service Hotpoint Guarantee Key Contacts Retention of this Instruction Book CONDOR OW 10 11 Back Cover This Instruction Book must be kept handy for reference as it contains important details on the safe and proper use of the appliance If you sell or pass the appliance to someone else or move house and leave it behind make sure this Book is also provided so the new owner can become familiar with the appliance and safety warnings If the Book is lost or damaged a copy may be obtained from GDA LTD Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB 2 Introduction Your new deep fat fryer is guaranteed and will give lasting service This guarantee is only applicable if the appliance has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions detailed in this booklet To help make best use of your cooking equipment please read this booklet carefully The a
4. Open 8 to 8 Mon Sun www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 502 200 Genuine Parts and Accessories UK 08709 077 077 Open 8 30 to 5 30 Mon Fri amp 9 to 12 Sat www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 01 842 6836 General Domestic Appliances Limited Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB COD 1 002 62 0 February 2003 Part no FP168 01
5. c of Ireland 01 842 6836 A wide range of genuine parts and accessories are available from our hotline or through our web site Genuine parts and accessories extended warranties and service repairs are all available on our web site at SERVICECENTRE www theservicecentre co uk 10 NS D Guarantee Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back We give you a unique satisfaction guaranteed promise valid for 90 days after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web site at www theservicecentre co uk and where necessary we will arrange for an engineer to call If the technical problem is not resolved under this guarantee we will replace your machine or if you prefer give you your money back All Hotpoint appliances carry a fully inclusive 12 month parts and labour guarantee as well as free replacement parts for the first 5 years except microwaves selected integrated appliances and cooker hoods which have a one year guarantee provided that they are fitted by a Hotpoint engineer Guarantee terms and conditions Your guarantee is only applicable in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland and is subject to the following provisions that your appliance Has been installed and used correctly in accordance with this instruction booklet Has been used solely for domestic purposes and is located on domestic premises ie no
6. e appliance does not function properly and problem persists call Hotpoint Service see KEY CONTACTS back page informing them of The type of problem The abbreviation used to identify the model Mod as indicated on the warranty IMPORTANT Never call upon technicians not authorized by the manufacturer and refuse to accept spare parts that are not original Installation These instructions are intended for the qualified technician installing the appliance in order to insure that the installation adjustments and maintenance procedures are performed correctly and comply with the regulations currently in effect Important the appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before making any adjustments or performing any maintenance etc The appliance is Type Y and therefore can be installed alongside of cabinets which are higher than the surface of the worktop The following precautionary measures should be observed in order to ensure proper installation a Hoods must be installed in compliance with the required specifications contained in the instruction manual for the hood itself b The appliance can be installed on any counter top as long as it is 600 mm or more in width and resistant to temperatures of up to 100 C The dimensions and the position of the hole are shown below lt 510 i 600 SU N N WCE 15 MIN MM MMM Ol z a 150 150 MIN MIN NEES
7. en food This only lowers the temperature or the oil or fat too much resulting in greasy food avoid if possible adding salt or flavourings directly to the fryer Quality of salt is reduced by the oil pull on the appliance or the supply cable to unplug it from the electrical outlet allow power cables of other appliances to come into contact with hot parts of this appliance expose the appliance to atmospheric agents such as rain or sunlight operate the appliance with wet hands operate the appliance when barefoot allow anyone to sit or stand on any part of the appliance leave anything on the surface when unattended and not in use Know your Deep Fat Fryer Control knob How To Use Your Deep Fat Fryer o 40 200 ad 80 160 120 Using the control knob on the front panel you can set the temperature from 40 C to 200 C An indicator light comes on to show it is heating This light will go outwhen the required temperature is reached A second light will come on when the fryer is switched on The fryer is equipped with a main thermostat that constantly maintains the temperature of the oil A safety thermostat will automatically come into operation if the main thermostat fails thus preventing the oil reaching too high a temperature about 220 C The fryer is very simple to use as long as all points in the For Your Safety section page 4 are followed Return the conrol knob to 0to turn off
8. g cooking wait until the oil has reached the required temperature dry food thoroughly before cooking and lower it slowly into the hot oil or fat for frozen food it is advisable to defrost it at a low temperature and then fry it at a high temperature note that in preparing certain dishes fried potatoes you will get the best results by precooking at 160 C and then subsequently cooking at 180 C keep any ventilation slots clear of obstructions NEVER attempt to install or repair the appliance without the assistance of qualified personnel store items above the appliance that children may attempt to reach use the appliance to heat up anything other than food use the appliance as a room heater dry any items on the appliance install the appliance next to curtains or other soft furnishings allow children to play with or tamper with the control leave children unsupervised where cooking appliances are installed as all the cooking surfaces get hot during and after use store chemicals foodstuffs or pressurised containers in or on the appliance or in cabinets immediately above or next to the appliance use flammable or plastic items on or near the appliance use adapters multiple sockets and or extension leads turn on the fryer when the heater is out of the bowl turn on the fryer without oil in the bowl do not exceed the maximum of 2 7 litres of oil fry too much food at a time especially froz
9. o this you also have the advantage of free replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint engineer When the 12 months parts and labour guarantee expires we offer the following after sales service options Repair Service and Information Help Desk UK 08709 066066 www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 302 200 Note Our operators will require the Model number and the Serial number of your appliance Available 364 days a year with a fast effective and value for money service We have the largest white goods repair service in the UK with over 1200 of our own fully trained engineers All repairs include a parts and labour guarantee for 12 months from the date of the repair If you require any information or have any questions about your appliance our operators are on hand with help and advice All this ensures that you will receive the best available after sales service possible Extended Warranties UK 08709 088 088 www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 502 200 Whether you have just one or a number of Hotpoint appliances in your kitchen we offer two service cover plans to give you total peace of mind FREE service repairs for a single Hotpoint appliance during the period of cover Repair Protection Plan Kitchen Cover FREE service repairs for all your Hotpoint appliances less than 8 years old Genuine Parts and AccessoriesUK 08709 077 077 www theservicecentre co uk Republi
10. ppliance is designed specifically for domestic use and responsibility will not be accepted for use in any other installation Before putting oil in the fryer for the first time carefully clean the steel parts and the heater to remove any residue left from manufacture The guarantee is subject to the provisions that the appliance a Has been used solely in accordance with this booklet b Has been properly connected to a suitable supply voltage as stated on the rating plate attached to the appliance c Has not been subjected to misuse or accident or been modified or repaired by any person other than the manufacturers authorised employee or agent d Has been correctly installed This appliance conforms with the following European Economic Community directives 73 23 EEC of 19 02 73 Low Voltage and subsequent modifications 89 336 EEC of 03 05 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility and subsequent modifications 93 68 EEC of 22 07 93 and subsequent modifications For Your Safety When used properly your appliance is completely safe but as with any electrical product there are certain precautions that must be observed PLEASE READ THE BELOW PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE To maintain the efficiency and safety of this appliance we recommend you do the following only call the Service Centres authorised by the manufacturer always use genuine spare parts ALWAYS make sure you remove all packaging and dispo
11. se of safely check the soundness of the appliance after it has been unpacked make sure you understand the controls before using the appliance keep children away from the appliance during use take care to avoid heat steam burns when operating the control make sure the control is turned off when you have finished cooking and when not in use disconnect from the power supply and allow to cool before cleaning or performing maintenance refer servicing to a qualified appliance service engineer keep the appliance clean as a build up of grease or fat from cooking can cause a fire follow the basic principles of food handling and hygiene to prevent the possibility of bacterial growth before putting oil into the bowl for the first time carefully clean the steel parts and the heater so as to remove any residue left from manufacture use vegetable oil suitable for frying we do not recommend oil from assorted seeds or sunflower oil ensure there is at least the minimum 2 litres and a maximum of 2 7 litres of oil in the bowl Should the level drop below 2 litres during use fresh oil must be added It is advisable to add oil of the same type Maximum and Minimum measures are indicated on the bowl change the oil regularly if to be re used filter the oil before using again Oil can be used several times filtering removes excess deposits even if oil is well filtered small residual particles can catch fire durin
12. t for commercial or trade use Has been properly connected to a suitable electrical supply voltage as stated on the appliance rating plate Has not been subject to misuse accident modified or repaired by anyone other than one of our own service engineers Oe For pre purchase information on any other Hotpoint product call 08701 50 60 70 or visit www hotpoint co uk Recycling amp Disposal Information As part of Hotpoint s continued commitment to helping the environment Hotpoint reserves the right to use quality recycled components to keep down customer costs and minimise material wastage Please dispose of packaging and old appliances carefully To minimise risk of injury to children remove the plug and cut mains cable off flush with the appliance Dispose of these parts separately to ensure that the appliance can no longer be plugged into a mains socket _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ GB NS D Key Contacts After Sales Service Over 1200 trained specialists directly employed by us ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and services we offer SERVICECENTRE Repair Service and Information Desk UK 08709 066 066 Open 8 to 8 Mon Fri 8 to 6 Sat 10 to 4 Sun amp Bank Holidays www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 302 200 Note Our operators will require the following information Serial number oOo Extended Warranties UK 08709 088 088
13. under no circumstances be considered responsible for any damage that might occur due to incorrect earthing of this appliance 230V 2300W Power supply Power Connecting the supply cord to the electrical mains The appliance must be connected to a double pole mains switch which must be installed between the appliance and the mains The double pole mains switch must have a minimum of 3mm of space between the contacts be sized to the load and comply with current regulations the switch must not be able to disconnect the earth conductor The supply cord should conform to BS6004 conductor size 4mm and must be positioned so that no part of it reaches a temperature of 50 C higher than room temperature Before making the connection make sure that e the limiter switch fuse and the residual wiring can support the appliance load see the rating plate e the mains system is properly earthed in compliance with current regulations and provisions e there is easy access to the socket or the double pole mains switch after the appliance is installed e the isolation switch must not be positioned directly above the appliance NS y After Sales Service No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us the manufacturer As part of our commitment to you all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months In addition t
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