Nesco manual DF-1250T Deep Fryer

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I M P O R T A N T S A F E G U A R D S

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:

1.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE.

2.DO NOT USE WITH AN EXTENSION CORD. Use of this 1800-WATT fryer on the same circuit or fuse with other electrical products or appliances may trip a 15-amp circuit breaker or blow a 15-amp fuse. NEVER replace the fuse with one rated higher than the capacity of the circuit. Doing so could result in an electrical fire.

3.Hot oil can cause very serious burns. The appliance is hot during operation and retains heat for some time after being switched off. Do not touch hot surfaces such as oil reservoir or metal surface.

4.To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse the Heater Assembly or the Breakaway Cordin water or other liquids..

5.This appliance is not for use by children. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children.

6.Do not operate unattended, and never leave the appliance unattended when connected to the power outlet.

7.Always attach Breakaway Cordto appliance first, then plug cord in wall outlet. To disconnect, turn the switch to OFF, then remove plug from wall outlet.

8.Unplug the appliance from power outlet after use, and before filling and emptying. Detach Breakaway Cordfrom appliance before cleaning.

9.Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to NESCO Factory Service Department for examination, repair or adjustment.

10.Only use accessory attachments recommended by the manufacturer.

11.Do not use outdoors.

12.Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

13.Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.

14.DO NOT MOVE THE DEEP FRYER WHEN OIL IS HOT OR DURING COOKING. ALLOW OIL TO COOL BEFORE MOVING THIS APPLIANCE.

15.Do not use the appliance for other than intended use, as described in this manual.

16.Be sure Handle is properly assembled to basket and locked into place. See Illustration on page 5.

17.Always keep lid closed while deep fryer is cooking food. Use Basket Handle to raise and lower Basket. Always raise Basket out of hot oil and rest on hook to allow food to drain for 10-20 seconds before opening lid. BEWARE OF

STEAM WHEN OPENING LID.

18.Wet food should be dried first with paper towels. Remove loose ice from frozen food. Close the lid when frying. Beware of oil splattering when food is put into the oil.

19.Never obstruct the air outlet vent on top of the lid with any objects and beware of the hot steam coming from the air outlet vent.

20.Keep appliance at least 4 inches away from walls or other objects during operation. Do not place any objects on top of appliance while it is operating.

21.Be sure oil reservoir is filled with oil to at least the ‘MIN’ (minimum) oil level. Do not fill above ‘MAX’ (maximum). Do not operate appliance without oil or with an insufficient amount of oil. Never pour oil into heated reservoir.

22.Do not operate this appliance if the lid and the reservoir are NOT COMPLETELY DRY. Refer to the Cleaning Instructions for the best draining position of the lid.

CAUTION: To prevent damage to countertop or tabletop finish, use a non-flammable, non- burnable, heat resistant coaster or placemat between the appliance and the countertop or tabletop surface. Never place on carpet, furniture, or other combustible materials.

S A V E T H E S E I N S T R U C T I O N S

THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

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Contents Deep Fryer DF-1250T Deep Fryer Table of ContentsDF-1250T Deep Fryer Do not attempt to modify the plug Electric PowerGet To Know Your Nesco DF-1250T Deep Fryer Breakaway Cord and Polarized PlugDirections for Use This timer counts down. It can be set from 1 to 99 minutes Cleaning InstructionsOperation of Timer Battery Replacement for TimerHelpful Hints Trouble ShootingProblem SolutionLow Heat 325 F. FROZEN, BREADED, PRECOOKED, Packaged Medium Heat 350 F. FROZEN, BREADED, PRECOOKED, PackagedHigh Heat 375 F. FROZEN, BREADED, PRECOOKED, Packaged Low Heat 325 F. Fresh or Frozen Uncooked Foods Medium Heat 350 F. Fresh or Frozen Uncooked FoodsHigh Heat 375 F. Fresh or Frozen Uncooked Foods Parmesan Breaded Chicken Breasts Fresh Turkey Breast1/4 to 2-1/2 lb. Fresh turkey breast, bone-in, skin-on Small Red potatoes Breaded Pork ChopsAmerican Fries Cup Seasoned dry bread crumbsTbsp. Paprika Portabella MushroomsPearl Onions Cup Milk Cup Ranch dressingOriental Egg Rolls ChimichangasOz. Shredded Monterey Jack cheese Loaf French bread CroutonsChicken Caesar Salad French Fried ToastAbout Your Warranty and Service Satisfaction Five Easy Steps to SatisfactionMetal Ware Corporation Monroe Street Two Rivers, WI 2001, The Metal Ware Corporation 66239

DF-1250T specifications

The Nesco DF-1250T is a high-performance food dehydrator designed for enthusiasts who appreciate the art of preserving food. This device is engineered to make the dehydration process as efficient and effective as possible while maintaining the nutritional integrity of the food.

One of the standout features of the DF-1250T is its powerful 1250-watt heating element. This ensures that food is dehydrated evenly and quickly, reducing the overall drying time and enhancing the quality of the final product. The unit offers a wide temperature range of 95°F to 160°F, allowing users to customize the drying process according to the type of food being dehydrated. Whether it’s fruits, vegetables, herbs, or jerky, this dehydrator accommodates a variety of foods, making it a versatile addition to any kitchen.

The Nesco DF-1250T utilizes a patented Converga-Flow drying system. This innovative technology circulates warm air horizontally across each tray, ensuring that food is evenly dried without the need for rotation. Unlike some dehydrators that rely on stacking trays, the DF-1250T maintains consistent heat distribution, which leads to uniform moisture removal and tastier results.

With its five stackable trays, the Nesco DF-1250T offers ample space for drying large batches of food. Users can expand the capacity by adding more trays, maximizing the potential for creating bulk snacks or ingredients. Additionally, the trays are made of BPA-free plastic, ensuring safety and longevity.

The dehydrator also comes equipped with an adjustable thermostat, allowing for precise temperature control during the dehydration process. This feature is crucial for achieving desired textures and flavors while ensuring that food is dried properly. Moreover, the transparent food trays provide visibility, so users can monitor the drying progress without opening the unit and losing heat.

Overall, the Nesco DF-1250T is a reliable and efficient food dehydrator that combines powerful performance with user-friendly features. Its technological advancements and thoughtful design cater to both novice and experienced users, making it an excellent investment for anyone looking to explore the world of food preservation. Whether for healthy snacks or value-added cooking ingredients, the DF-1250T stands out in the market of dehydrators.