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Components and Features

1.Pressure Cooker Pot: Made of high-quality,heavy-gauge, 18/10 stainless steel. All cooking takes place in the pressure cooker pot.

2.Lid: Made of high-quality, heavy- gauge stainless steel. The lid must be properly locked in position in order to build sufficient pressure for cooking. The raised indentation on top of the lid, located to the left of the handle, allows you to easily align the lid to the cutout on top of the base handle when closing the pressure cooker

(Fig. 5)

WARNING: NEVER FORCE THE PRESSURE COOKER OPEN

6.Operating Valve: This operating valve features 2 pressure settings (positions 1 and 2), a steam release position (with a picture of steam), and an unlock position (picture of a circle with a line through it) (Figures 7-8-9-10). Note that the operating valve will not simply turn to the unlock position. See the Care and Cleaning section of this manual for instructions on how to turn the valve to the unlock position to remove it.

3.Pot Handle: Besides being used to move and carry the pressure cooker, the pot handle interlocks with the lid handle when the lid is turned clockwise. ( Fig. 5)

4.Lid Handle: Used to remove the lid from the pressure cooker, the lid handle contains important components vital to the use of the pressure cooker.

To reduce the risk of burns or spills, the lid and pot handle should be positioned so that it is turned inward towards the back of the stove, and does not extend over adjacent surface units or overhang over the edge of the stove top.

5.Support Grip Handle: The support grip handle provides greater stability when moving or carrying the pressure cooker.

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Selector’s

Pounds of

 

Pressure per

Pressure level

Position

Square Inch

 

 

 

 

(psi)

 

Ø

 

0

Unlock position -

 

no pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

Steam release position

 

 

 

 

 

 

- no pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

8

Low

2

 

15

High

 

 

 

 

 

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fagor duo pressure cooker specifications

The Fagor Duo Pressure Cooker is a versatile kitchen appliance designed to enhance cooking efficiency and flavor while maintaining convenience. As a trusted brand in the culinary world, Fagor has crafted this pressure cooker with user-friendly features, making it ideal for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs alike.

One of the standout features of the Fagor Duo Pressure Cooker is its dual cooking functionality. This model is designed to function as both a pressure cooker and a traditional slow cooker, allowing for a wide range of cooking techniques. Whether you need to whip up a quick meal under pressure or prefer the slow, gradual infusion of flavors, the Fagor Duo delivers.

The cooker’s construction is another noteworthy characteristic. Made from high-quality stainless steel, the Fagor Duo is not only durable but also promotes even heat distribution. This ensures that food cooks consistently, reducing the risk of burning or uneven cooking. Additionally, the stainless steel surface is easy to clean and resistant to stains and scratches, making maintenance a breeze.

Safety is paramount when it comes to pressure cooking, and the Fagor Duo excels in this regard. It is equipped with multiple safety features, including a pressure release valve and a locking lid system. This ensures that the pressure cooker operates efficiently while minimizing the risk of accidents in the kitchen.

The Fagor Duo Pressure Cooker also features an intuitive control panel, making the selection of cooking options easy and straightforward. With multiple pressure settings, users can customize cooking times to suit various ingredients, from tenderizing tough cuts of meat to quickly cooking beans and grains. This flexibility boosts the cook's confidence, ensuring perfect results every time.

In terms of technology, the Fagor Duo utilizes advanced pressure cooking techniques. It retains more nutrients and flavors compared to traditional cooking methods, making it a healthier option for busy households. The pressure cooker significantly reduces cooking time, which is ideal for those juggling a hectic lifestyle.

Overall, the Fagor Duo Pressure Cooker stands out as an essential tool in modern kitchens. Its combination of safety features, durable construction, and diverse cooking capabilities makes it a compelling choice for anyone looking to streamline their cooking while enhancing flavor and nutrition. With the Fagor Duo, delicious, home-cooked meals are just a press away.
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