Breville BFS600 Electric Steamer User Manual


 
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Care and Cleaning
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. Turn the timer dial 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 Health Smart Food Steamer is
switched off at the power outlet, power plug
removed from the power outlet and all parts
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.
CLEANING
Step 1
Always switch the power off at the power
outlet and unplug the power cord of the food
steamer 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.
Step 4
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.