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Pressure cooker PRESTO
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CHARACTERISTICS
The PRESTO pressure cooker enables cooking at low or high pressure*, which contributes to preserving the
natural taste and nutritional value of meals.
Cooking with the PRESTO pressure cooker is significantly faster than standard cooking.
The PRESTO pressure cooker is made of high-grade stainless steel; it has solid handles of high-quality
resistant plastics that do not burn if used properly.
The solid three-layer sandwich bottom has excellent heat retaining properties that help to economise on
energy. Cooking takes place at a low heat output; the heat may be switched off in advance before the end
of cooking.
The pressure cooker is provided with 3 safety cut-outs and a lock against accidental opening; it is entirely
safe to use.
The PRESTO pressure cooker is suitable for all types of cooker: gas, electric, vitro-ceramic and induction
cookers.
* OPERATING PRESSURES IN THE PRESTO PRESSURE COOKER
The operating pressure in the vessel is 0.65 bar when cooking at low pressure.
The operating pressure in the vessel is 1.05 bar when cooking at high pressure.
PRESSURE COOKER DESCRIPTION
1. Pressure regulator
2. Operating valve
3. Safety valve with pressure indicator
4. Lock against accidental opening
5. Lid of the pressure cooker
6. Lid handle
7. Button for opening the lid
8. Marks for closing the lid
9. Pressure cut-out – aperture in the rim of the lid
10. Silicone seal
11. Pressure cooker vessel
12. Grips
13. Sandwich bottom
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