16.11 Storage
Store the unit in its upright position, out of the reach of children.
► To disconnect remove the plug from the outlet.
► Always unplug the appliance from its outlet immediately after using and before
cleaning.
17 Cleaning and Maintenance
This chapter provides important information on properly cleaning and maintaining your
vacuum sealer.
17.1 Safety information
Attention
Please observe the following safety notices, before cleaning the unit to avoid
damage to the unit or personal injury:
► To ensure optimum performance, the unit must be cleaned regularly. Failure to clean
the unit regularly can lead to potential malfunctions, as well as safety and health risks.
► Unplug the device before cleaning.
► The sealing bar remains hot after use. Wait a few minutes until the bar has cooled
before cleaning.
► Clean the unit after every use as soon as it has cooled. Leaving the unit uncleaned for
long periods can make it very difficult to remove leftover food and grime and may even
damage the unit.
► If moisture penetrates the unit's housing, it can damage the electronic components.
Please ensure that no moisture enters the device.
► Do not use any harsh or abrasive cleaning agents.
► Do not attempt to scrape off stubborn grime with hard or abrasive tools.
► Dry all parts thoroughly before using after cleaning.
► Never immerse the device in water or other liquids and do not place in the dishwasher.
17.2 Cleaning
Outside of the unit
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Wipe with a damp cloth or sponge and mild dish soap.
Inside of the unit
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Wipe away any food or liquids with a paper towel.
Inside of the device
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The device has removable vacuum chamber. Clean the chamber with warm soapy water
and dry it thoroughly after before you install it again. Check that vacuum chamber is place
correctly.
PLEASE NOTE
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