WEST BEND DEEP FRYER

L5262

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To prevent personal injury or property damage, read and follow the instructions and warnings in this care and use instruction manual.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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

Read all instructions.

Do not touch hot surfaces. Use oven mitts.

To protect against electric shock, do not immerse fryer base, its cord or plug in water or other liquid.

Close supervision is necessary when deep fryer is used by or near children.

Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow fryer to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.

Do not operate deep fryer with a damaged cord or plug or if fryer fails, or has been damaged in any manner .

The use of accessory attachments not recommended by The West Bend Company may cause injuries or property damage.

Do not use outdoors

Do not let cord hand over edge of table, counter or surface areas, or touch hot surfaces. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

Extreme caution must be used when moving deep fryer containing hot oil . Do not use deep fryer for other than intended use.

Be sure handle is properly assembled to basket and securely locked in place. See detailed assembly instructions.

Secure cover onto fryer whenever oil is hot. See detailed assembly instructions.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Your deep fryer needs no special care other than cleaning. See Warranty section in this booklet for servicing details. Do not attempt to repair it yourself.

For Household Use Only.

WARNING: To prevent personal injury or property damage caused by fire, always unplug this and other appliances when not in use.

Electrical Cord and Plug Information

WARNING: Your deep fryer has a short cord as a safety precaution to prevent personal injury or property damage resulting from pulling, tripping or becoming entangled with the cord. Do not allow children to be near or use this deep fryer without close adult supervision. Do not use an extension cord. Serious hot oil burns may result from a deep fryer being pulled off a countertop, table or surface area.

To avoid circuit overload, do not operate another high wattage appliance on the same circuit.

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other) . As a safety feature, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If It is still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.

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West Bend L5262 instruction manual West Bend Deep Fryer, Important Safeguards, Electrical Cord and Plug Information

L5262 specifications

The West Bend L5262 is a versatile and efficient electric skillet that has garnered attention for its impressive performance and user-friendly features. Ideal for cooking enthusiasts and busy households alike, the L5262 exemplifies practicality and innovation in the kitchen.

One of the standout features of the West Bend L5262 is its large cooking surface. With an expansive 12-inch square non-stick cooking area, it allows for ample space to prepare meals for families or gatherings. The non-stick coating not only makes cooking a breeze but also ensures easy cleanup, minimizing post-meal hassle.

Equipped with a powerful heating element, the L5262 offers a range of temperature settings, enabling users to cook a variety of dishes to perfection. Whether frying, sautéing, or simmering, the consistent heat distribution ensures that food is cooked evenly. The adjustable temperature control enhances versatility, allowing for delicate cooking methods like melting chocolate or searing meats.

Safety is a significant consideration in the design of the West Bend L5262. It comes with cool-touch handles, ensuring a safe grip even when the skillet is hot. The lid is tempered glass, which allows for easy monitoring of the cooking process while helping to retain moisture and flavor in food. Additionally, the skillet is constructed with sturdy materials that are resistant to warping, ensuring longevity and reliability.

An excellent feature of the L5262 is its ability to serve multiple functions. The skillet can be used for anything from breakfast staples like pancakes and eggs to dinner dishes such as stir-fries and casseroles. This versatility is further enhanced by its compatibility with a wide range of utensils, including metal, silicone, or wooden tools.

The West Bend L5262 is not only designed for convenience but also for efficient energy use. It consumes less energy compared to traditional stovetop cooking, making it an eco-friendly option. The compact size allows for easy storage when not in use, making it a practical addition to smaller kitchens.

Overall, the West Bend L5262 electric skillet is an essential kitchen appliance that combines functionality, safety, and energy efficiency. With its generous cooking surface, adjustable temperature settings, and non-stick features, it offers an ideal solution for meal preparation, catering to various culinary preferences and dietary requirements. Whether you are a novice cook or a seasoned chef, the L5262 enhances the cooking experience and delivers delicious results.