ECG EK 155 User manual

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FOOD SLICER

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Warning: The safety measures and instructions, contained in this manual, do not include all conditions and

situations possible. The user must understand that common sense, caution and care are factors that cannot

be integrated into any product. Therefore, these factors shall be ensured by the user/s using and operating

this appliance. We are not liable for damages caused during shipping, by incorrect use, or the modi cation or

adjustment of any part of the appliance.

Fundamental precautions shall be observed when using the product, including the following:

1. Make sure the voltage in your outlet corresponds to the voltage provided on the appliance label and

that the socket is properly grounded. The outlet must be installed according to valid safety instructions.

2. The outlet must be easy to access after plugging in the device.

3. Do not use an appliance with a damaged cord or plug, that fell or is otherwise damaged or operates

improperly. If the power cord is damaged, immediately unplug the device and have the power cord

replaced by a quali ed service centre.

4. Do not immerse the appliance or power cord into liquids, do not expose to rain or moisture and use only

in accordance with these instructions.

5. The product is intended for household use only, not for outdoor use or commercial use.

6. Do not bend the power cord over the edge of a table or other sharp edges, do not twist them or leave

them in the vicinity of hot surfaces.

7. Do not plug or unplug the power cord with wet hands. Do not pull the cord to unplug.

8. Do not leave a running appliance unattended.

9. Do not immerse the appliance into water or other liquids, not even partially.

10. Do not use a wet or moist slicer, if you have wet hands or are standing on a wet  oor.

11. Use the slicer in its working position in areas where there is no risk of tipping the appliance over, and far

away from heat sources (heater, stove, oven etc.) and moist surfaces (e.g. kitchen sink, bathroom sink

etc.).

12. Only use approved accessories with the appliance. Using other accessories can be dangerous for the

operator.

13. Protect the appliance against climate conditions (sunlight, rain) and freezing temperatures.

14. Use the slicer for processing thawed foods only! Do not slice dry, hard bread and other baked goods,

smoked meats with bones or meats with bones, fruits with hard seeds, food wrapped in aluminum foil

or plastic wrap.

15. Keep your hands away from the blade area. Use the sliding tray to move food towards the blade and the

safety push guard for small pieces.

16. Make sure the blade is well anchored before plugging in the appliance into the electric outlet.

17. After you are  nished using the appliance and prior to any maintenance work, disconnect the appliance

by unplugging the power cable from the electric outlet.

18. Always disconnect the power supply of the appliance when you intend to adjust the slice thickness or

remove the blade.

19. Allow the rotating blade to come to a full stop before removing the food.

20. The blade is very sharp! Be very careful when handling the blade (e.g. removal, cleaning).

21. If the sliced food begins to get caught on the blade, switch o the appliance and clean the blade.

22. Use the appliance only for the purposes described in these instructions. The manufacturer is not liable

for damages caused by the improper use of this appliance and accessories.

23. This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and power supply away from children.

The appliance can be used by the physically and mentally impaired or by individuals with insu cient

experience and knowledge, if supervised or trained to use the appliance in a safe manner and understand

potential dangers. Children shall not play with the appliance.

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DESCRIPTION

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1. On/O switch and safety switch preventing random start.

2. Motor

3. Slice thickness control

4. Safety push guard

5. Sliding tray

6. Tray base

7. Stainless steel blade

– Serrated blade - suitable for slicing bread

– Non serrated blade - suitable for cutting very thin slices (salami, bacon, cheese)

8. Integrated serving bowl

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INSTRUCTIONS

The slicer is intended for slicing the common household amount of food and short-term operation. The

slicing duration should not exceed 10 minutes.

1. Before plugging in the power cord, make sure the on/o switch is o .

2. Turn the control (3) to set the desired slice thickness. Lower numbers represent a thinner slice.

3. Place the food to be sliced on the sliding tray and press (1) to activate the slicer.

4. Rest the food on the back side of the tray and begin to slice.

5. Do not push excessively against the blade. With smooth movements, slide the tray back and forth. The

forward movement (slicing) should last 2 to 3 seconds, the backward movement shall last at least the

same, in any case 3 seconds at the very least.

6. Where possible, with respect to the size and shape of the food, always use the safety push guard.

7. After slicing the food, switch o and unplug the device.

ATTENTION! The cutting blade can continue rotating for a short while after turning the device o . Do

not touch the cutting blade your hands!

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Cleaning the device

• To prevent damaging electric components, do not immerse the device into water.

• Before cleaning, always unplug the slicer and set the slice thickness control to position 0.

• To prevent damaging the  nish of the appliance, do not use abrasive agents for cleaning.

Cleaning the slicing blade

ATTENTION! The slicing blade is very sharp. Be very careful when cleaning, risk of serious injury. Do

not touch the blade when handling the slicing blade!

• The slicing blade can be cleaned with a slightly moistened towel.

• The area behind the blade occasionally requires cleaning as well. To access this

area, unscrew the centre blade screw with a coin or similar object. Turn clockwise

as the arrow on the screw indicates.

• Be very careful when removing the blade. Pay attention to the blade when

cleaning the area behind the slicing blade.

• After cleaning the blade, proceed in reverse order to return the blade to its place.

Tighten the screw only slightly, there is no need to tighten with brute force.

• Apply the procedure above also when replacing the blade.

Storage

• The sharp slicing blade can cause injury. Keep the device away from children.

• Set the slice thickness control to position 0.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Full metal body

170 mm stainless steel blade

Precise cutting width setting within the range of 0-15 mm

Momentary on button for safe operation

Safety thumb guard

Integrated serving tray

Cord storage

Non-slip feet

Nominal voltage: 230 V~ 50 Hz

Nominal input power: 150 W

KB = 10 min. (maximum cutting duration)

Noise level: < 78 dB

The appliance complies with the regulation so the EEC 82/499 guideline for eliminating the undesired

interference from radio communication

USE AND DISPOSAL OF WASTE

Wrapping paper and corrugated paperboard – deliver to scrapyard. Packing foil, PE bags, plastic elements – throw into

plastic recycling containers.

DISPOSAL OF PRODUCTS AT THE END OF LIFETIME

Disposal of electric and electronic equipment (valid in EU member countries and other European

countries with an implemented recycling system)

The represented symbol on the product or package means the product shall not be treated as domestic waste.

Hand over the product to the speci ed location for recycling electric and electronic equipment. Prevent

negative impacts on human health and the environment by properly recycling your product.

Recycling contributes to preserving natural resources. For more information on the recycling of this product,

refer to your local authority, domestic waste processing organization or store, where you purchased the

product.

This product complies with EU directive requirements on electromagnetic compatibility and

electrical safety.

Changes in text and technical parameters reserved.

08/05

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