Fagor America FAGOR SPLENDID PRESSURE COOKER - Manual (Page 14)

mild, dish washing soap. Rinse and
dry well, then cover with a thin coat
of vegetable oil before replacing.
6. To store, DO NOT LOCK THE LID IN
PLACE. Simply place the lid upside-
down on top of the pressure cooker
pot.
Maintenance for Safe Use
1. Each time, before using the Splendid
Pressure Cooker, always check to
make sure that the operating valve is
clean of any built-up particles.
• To do so, move the operating valve
to the position shown in Fig 10 and
take out the valve. Clean with water.
• TO REMOVE THE OPERATING
VALVE FOR CLEANING PURPOSES:
- Select the release pressure
position with the operating valve.
(Fig 8).
- Pull the operating valve up (Fig 13).
- Move the operating valve to the
position shown in Ø (Fig 14).
- Take the valve out and clean.
2. For increased safety and best results,
the rubber gasket should be replaced
approximately every twelve months. A
new gasket can be ordered by calling
Fagor Customer Service Number at:
1-800-207-0806.
3. Before using the Splendid Pressure
Cooker, always check the handles,
the base handle, support grip, and
the lid handle to make sure that they
are securely screwed in place. If not,
tighten the handle screws with a
screwdriver.
4. Replacement Parts: Only use authentic
replacement parts manufactured and
distributed by Fagor America, Inc.
The use of any unauthorized parts and
or attachments may cause unit failure
and will void any warranty protection
provided by the manufacturer.
Telephone the Fagor Customer
Service Number provided in the
warranty information.
Basic instructions for cooking
Basic instructions for cooking the foods
which are most commonly prepared in
pressure cookers.
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