CARE AND CLEANING

Cleaning

Step 1

Always unplug the power cord of the food steamer from the outlet, and allow the steamer base and drip tray to cool down before disassembling and cleaning.

Step 2

Disassemble the removable bases from steamer baskets. Wash the lid, steamer baskets, bases and rice/sauce cooking bowl in warm soapy water, rinse and dry thoroughly.

Step 3

When completely cool, carefully discard the remaining liquid in the drip tray and water reservoir. Remove the filter plug then wash the drip tray and filter plug in warm soapy water, rinse and dry thoroughly. Wipe the interior of the water reservoir with a damp cloth then dry thoroughly. Reassemble the filter plug in the water reservoir.

DO NOT WASH ANY PART OF THE ! FOOD STEAMER, INCLUDING

STEAMER BASKETS, RICE/SAUCE COOKING BOWL OR DRIP TRAY, IN A DISHWASHER.

DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS, ! STEEL WOOL OR SCOURING PADS

AS THESE CAN DAMAGE THE SURFACE.

CLEAN THE FOOD STEAMER ! AFTER EACH USE.

To clean the exterior

The steamer base can be wiped over with a damp cloth then dried thoroughly. Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel wool or scouring pads as these can damage the surface of the food steamer.

Do not immerse steamer base, power cord

or power plug in water or any other liquid as this may cause electrocution.

To prevent damage to the appliance do not use alkaline cleaning agents when cleaning, use a soft cloth and a mild detergent.

Removal of mineral deposits

Mineral deposits may accumulate in the steamer base and attachments. It is recommended to de-scale regularly to prolong the life of your food steamer. Prepare a de-scaling solution by mixing 2 cups of water and 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or white vinegar. Pour the de-scaling solution into the water reservoir, insert the drip tray then a steamer basket with lid on top. Set the steaming time

to approximately 15 minutes and allow steam to circulate. Allow the food steamer and liquid to cool before dismantling for cleaning. If excess scale build-up still remains, repeat the process.

Storage

Ensure the food steamer has been unplugged from the power outlet and all parts have been cleaned, dried and assembled before storing. Ensure the steam diffuser and filter plug have been re-inserted into the water reservoir then insert the drip tray onto the steamer base. When stacking baskets, () should be on the bottom, followed by the basket marked

(=)and then (–). Insert the rice/sauce cooking bowl and cover with lid. Wrap the power cord around the steamer base and stand the appliance upright. Do not store anything on top.

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Breville BFS600XL manual Care and Cleaning, To clean the exterior, Removal of mineral deposits

BFS600XL specifications

The Breville BFS600XL is a high-performance food slicer designed for those who appreciate precision and versatility in the kitchen. This machine is engineered to handle a variety of food items, from meats and cheeses to vegetables and bread, making it a valuable addition to any culinary arsenal.

One of the standout features of the BFS600XL is its powerful 130-watt motor, which ensures efficient slicing with consistent results. The motor drives a stainless steel blade that measures 7.5 inches in diameter. This large, serrated blade allows for smooth and precise cuts, whether you're slicing through tough crusts or delicate meats. The blade is also adjustable, providing the option to choose between settings that range from paper-thin slices to thicker cuts, accommodating various culinary needs and personal preferences.

A notable technological advancement in the BFS600XL is its food carriage, which is designed to glide smoothly on stainless steel tracks. The food carriage is also equipped with a safety feature that locks securely in place, ensuring that your hands remain at a safe distance from the blade during operation. Additionally, the slicer features a handguard that protects your fingers, promoting safety while you work.

User-friendliness is another key characteristic of the Breville BFS600XL. The slicer is designed for easy setup and operation, with intuitive controls that allow you to adjust the thickness of your slices easily. The removable blade and food carriage make cleaning a breeze, ensuring that hygiene is maintained.

Durability is a hallmark of the BFS600XL's construction, featuring a combination of premium materials designed to withstand regular use. The die-cast metal base provides stability during operation, while the sleek design adds an aesthetic appeal to your kitchen countertop.

Overall, the Breville BFS600XL food slicer is an exceptional kitchen appliance that combines power, precision, and ease of use. Its advanced technologies and thoughtful features make it ideal for both home cooks and culinary professionals seeking to enhance their food preparation efficiency. With the BFS600XL, slicing food becomes an enjoyable and seamless experience.