15.11 Storing your vacuum sealing system
16 Cleaning and Maintenance
16.1 Safety information
caso Vakuumierer VC8
Keep the unit in a flat and safe place, out of the reach of
children.
Please note
► For the correct storage, please slightly close the cover, do
not lock, it will deform the gaskets and affect the machine
function.
► To disconnect remove the plug from the outlet.
► Always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet
immediately after using and before cleaning.
This chapter provides you with important notices with regard to
cleaning and maintaining the device. Please observe the
notices to prevent damages due to cleaning the device
incorrectly and to ensure trouble-free operation.
Attention
Please observe the following safety notices, before you
commence with cleaning the device:
► The device must be cleaned and food residues must be
removed at regular intervals. If the device is not maintained
in a clean condition, this will have a detrimental effect on the
service life of the device and can also result in a dangerous
condition in the device as well as in the growth of fungus and
bacteria.
► Switch the vacuum-sealer off prior to cleaning it and unplug
the plug from the wall power outlet.
► The sealing strip is hot after it is used. There is a danger of
burns! Wait until the device has cooled down.
► Clean the device after use as soon as it has cooled down.
Extended waiting unnecessarily complicates cleaning and
can make it impossible in extreme cases. Excessive
accumulations of dirt can even damage the device under
certain circumstances.
► Never immerse the unit into water or the dishwasher.
► If dampness penetrates into the device, this can damage the
electronic components. Please ensure that no liquid can
enter the interior of the device.
► Do not use any aggressive or abrasive cleaning agents or
solvents.
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