Cleaning and maintenance

Cleaning the pressure cooker

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For best operation, make sure to follow these cleaning and maintenance recommendations every time the pressure cooker is used.

After each use wash the pressure cooker with warm water and a little washing-up liquid. Also wash the steaming basket*.

Never use bleach or chlorine products.

Do not overheat your cooker when it is empty.

To clean the inside of the pressure cooker:

Clean it with a scouring pad and washing-up liquid.

If the inside of the stainless steel cooker shows iridescent reflections, clean it with some grain vinegar.

To clean the outside of the pressure cooker:

• Clean it with a sponge and washing-up liquid.

To clean the pressure cooker lid:

• Clean the lid with a sponge and washing-up liquid.

To clean the lid seal or stainless steel:

After using the pressure cooker, always clean the seal (I) and its groove.

To refit the lid seal, refer to the drawing - fig. 14 and make sure that the words “face côté couvercle” are against the lid.

Stains and scratches that may appearance after prolonged use do not affect the quality of the metal.

You can wash the pressure cooker pan and the steaming basket in the dishwasher.

After removing the operating valve (A) and the seal (I), you can wash the lid in the dishwasher.

Never unscrew the screw and the screw nut inside the lid.

Never wash the seal in the dishwasher.

* depending on model

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