Bartscher IKTS 35 User manual

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ENGLISH
Translation
of the original instruction manual
Read these instructions before using and keep
them available at all times!
1. General information................................................................................................ 24
1.1 Information about the instruction manual.............................................................. 24
1.2 Key to symbols..................................................................................................... 24
1.3 Liability and Warrantees....................................................................................... 25
1.4 Copyright protection ............................................................................................. 25
1.5 Declaration of conformity...................................................................................... 26
2.Safety ........................................................................................................................ 26
2.1 Safety instructions................................................................................................ 26
2.2 Hazard sources.................................................................................................... 27
2.3 Intended use......................................................................................................... 30
3. Transport, packaging and storage......................................................................... 31
3.1 Delivery check...................................................................................................... 31
3.2 Packaging............................................................................................................. 31
3.3 Storage................................................................................................................. 31
4. Technical data......................................................................................................... 32
5. Installation............................................................................................................... 33
5.1 Assembly of the serving trolley............................................................................. 33
5.2 Set up................................................................................................................... 35
5.3 Electric connection ............................................................................................... 36
6. Operation................................................................................................................. 37
6.1 Functionality of induction cookers ........................................................................ 37
6.2 Suitable and unsuitable cookware........................................................................ 37
6.3 Operation instructions........................................................................................... 39
7. Cleaning and maintenance..................................................................................... 42
7.1 Safety advice........................................................................................................ 42
7.2 Cleaning............................................................................................................... 42
8. Possible Malfunctions ............................................................................................ 43
9. Waste disposal........................................................................................................ 44
Bartscher GmbH
Franz-Kleine-Str. 28
D-33154 Salzkotten phone: [phone]
Germany fax: [phone]
GB/UK

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1. General information
1.1 Information about the instruction manual
This instruction manual contains information about the installation, operation and
maintenance of the device and should be consulted as an important source of
information and reference guide.
Awareness of the safety instructions and instructions for use in this manual will ensure
the safe and correct use of the device.
In addition to the information given here, you should comply with any local Health and
safety Controls and generally applicable safety regulations.
The instruction manual forms part of the product and should be kept near the device
and easily accessible for anyone carrying out the installation, servicing, maintenance or
cleaning.
1.2 Key to symbols
In this manual, symbols are used to highlight important safety instructions and any
advice relating to the device. The instructions should be followed very carefully to avoid
any risk of accident, personal injury or material damage.
WARNING!
This symbol highlights hazards which could lead to injury.
To avoid them please follow the instructions very carefully and proceed with
particular attention in these cases.
WARNING!
This symbol highlights dangerous situations which could lead to injury or death.
To avoid them please follow the instructions very carefully and proceed with
particular attention in these cases.
CAUTION!
This symbol highlights dangerous situations which could lead to light
injuries, or damage, malfunction, and/or destruction of the device.
To avoid them please follow the instructions very carefully and proceed with
particular attention in these cases.
NOTE!
This symbol highlights recommendations and information aimed for effective
and trouble-free device operation.

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CAUTION! Magnetic field!
This symbol informs that the magnetic fields occurring during the device operation
may cause interference.
To avoid them please follow the instructions.
1.3 Liability and Warrantees
All the information and instructions in this manual take into account standard safety
regulations, current levels of technical engineering as well as the expertise and
experience we have developed over the years.
The instruction manual was translated with all due care and attention. However, we do
not accept liability for any translation errors. The German version of this instruction
manual is definitive.
If the delivery consists of a special model, the actual scope of delivery may differ from
the descriptions and illustrations in this manual. This is also the case for special orders
or when the device has been modified in line with new technology.
NOTE!
Read this manual carefully and thoroughly before any operation
of the device, and especially before turning it on!
Manufacturer is not liable for any damages or faults caused by:
-violation of advice concerning operation and cleaning;
-use other than designed;
-alterations made by user;
-use of inadequate spare parts.
We reserve the right to make technical changes for purposes of developing and improving
the useful properties.
1.4 Copyright protection
The instruction manual including any texts, drawings, images or other illustrations is
copyright. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted or used in any
form or by any means without permission in writing from the manufacturer. Any person
who commits any unauthorized act in relation to this publication shall be liable to claims
for damages. All rights reserved.
NOTE!
The contents, texts, drawings, pictures and any other illustrations are
copyright and subject to other protection rights. Any person unlawfully
using this publication is liable to criminal prosecution.

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1.5 Declaration of conformity
The device complies with the current standards and directives of the EU.
We certify this in the EC declaration of conformity. If required we will be
glad to send you the according declaration of conformity.
2.Safety
This device is designed in accordance with the presently applicable technological
standards. However, the device can pose a danger if handled improperly and
inappropriately.
Knowing the contents of the instruction manual as well as avoiding mistakes and thus
operating this device safely and in a fault-free manner is very essential to protect
yourselves from the hazards.
Before using the device read this operation manual and keep it for future use. When the
device is transferred to the third party, this operation manual should be transferred as well.
All persons using the device must follow the recommendations and instructions in this
manual.
2.1 Safety instructions
•Do not use the device in case it does not function properly, has been damaged or
dropped.
•The device can be used by children 8 years and up, as well as by people with
disabilities and those with limited experience/knowledge as long as they are under
supervision or have been instructed on proper use of the device and its possible
dangers.
•Children should not play with the device.
•Cleaning and maintenance cannot be performed by children younger than 8 years
old and must be done under supervision.
•Children under the age of 8 years old must be kept away from the device and its
power cord.
•Never leave the device unattended when in use.
•Only a qualified technician and using original spare parts and accessories should
carry out repairs and maintenance of the device. Do not attempt to repair the
device yourself.
•Do not use any accessory or spare parts that have not been recommended by the
manufacturer. These can be dangerous for the user or lead to damages of the
device or personal injury, and further, the warranty expires.

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•To prevent hazards and to ensure optimum efficiency, no modifications or alterations
to the device that are not explicitly approved by the manufacturer may be
undertaken.
•This device may only be operated in technically proper and safe condition.
•Inspect the power cable regularly for damage. Never use the device if the cable is
damaged. If the power cable is damaged, have an authorised service center or
qualified electrician replace it.
•The device is not designed for use with an external timer or remote control.
•Only use the device indoors.
•The device should not be used as a shelf or for storage of empty kitchenware.
•The cooking surface is made from glass resistant to high temperature. In case of
damages or small cracks disconnect the device from the power supply immediately
and contact the service.
2.2 Hazard sources
WARNING!
Electric shock hazard!
To avoid the hazard results please follow the instructions below.
Do not operate the device with the damaged supply cable or plug.
In any case do not open the device housing. In case of electrical or
mechanical modifications the electric shock hazard will occur.
Do not place any objects like wire or nails in the vantilation slots
(air inlet and outlet).
Never immerse the device or plug in water or other liquids.
Never operate the device with moist hands or standing on
wet floor.
Remove the plug from its socket:
-when the device is not used,
-in case of anomalies during operation,
-before cleaning.

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WARNING!
Suffocation hazard!
To avoid the hazard results please follow the instructions below.
Prevent access of children to the package materials like plastic bags
and foamed polystyrene elements.
WARNING!
Electromagnetic field hazard!
To avoid the hazard results please follow the instructions below.
The magnetic objects, like credic cards, data storage devices, or calculators, must not
be placed in the direct vicinity of the operating device. Their operation may be
disturbed by the magnetic field.
Do not open the lower cover!
Make sure that the cooking pots are placed in the centre of the work field to cover the
electromagnetic field in the best possible range.
The scientific research confirm that the induction cookers are not dangerous. But
persons with the artificial pacemakers should keep the distance of minimum 60 cm
from the operating device.
WARNING!
Burn hazard!
To avoid the hazard results please follow the instructions below.
Some parts of the device may become hot during the operation. Keep in mind that
the induction cooker itself does not produce heat during cooking.
But the cooking surface is heated by heat from the cooking pots!
Do not place any metal kitchen utensils, pot covers, frying pans, knives, or other
metal objects on the cooking field. After the device activation they may become
very hot.
Keep in mind that the objects like rings, watches, etc. may become hot in the vicinity of
the cooking surface.
Do not move the induction cooker during the cooking process and with hot
cooking pots.

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Do avoid overheating do not place the aliminium foil or metal plates on the surface of
the device.
WARNING!
Fire hazard!
To avoid the hazard results please follow the instructions below.
Avoid prolonged heating of oils and fats! The overheated oil or fat may quickly
ignite. In case of ignition on the cooking field deactivate the device and cover the
flame with large pot cover, plate, or moistened cloth.
Never use water for extinguishing!
After covering the flame wait for the cooking pots to cool down and assure
appropriate amount of fresh air.
WARNING!
Explosion hazard!
To avoid the hazard results please follow the instructions below.
Do not place any flammable plastic containers or acidic and basic materials near
the device as it may limit its life and cause deflagration during the activation.
Do not heat closed containers, e.g. canned food, on the induction cooking field.
The containers or cans may explode (crack) due to overpressure. Open the can
and place it in the pot with some water heated on the cooking field.
CAUTION!
Do not use any sharp objects or abrasive agents for
cleaning the surfaces.
Never carry or lift the device by the supply cable.
 The supply cable must be disconnected from the socket
only by pulling the plug.

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2.3 Intended use
Safe operation is only guaranteed when using the device for its intended purpose.
Any technical interventions, as well as assembly and maintenance are to be made by a
qualified customer service only.
The induction cooker is designed for preparation and warming up of foods using
the appropriate crockery.
The induction cooker may not be used among other things for:
-heating of rooms;
-heating and warming inflammable, harmful, volatile or similar liquids or
materials.
CAUTION!
Any use going beyond the intended purpose and/or any different use of the
device is forbidden and is not considered as conventional.
Any claims against the manufacturer or his authorized representative as a
consequence of experiencing damages resulting from unconventional use are
impossible.
The operator is liable for all damages resulting from inappropriate use.

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3. Transport, packaging and storage
3.1 Delivery check
Please check the delivery upon completeness and transport damage immediately
after receipt. In case of visible damage do not accept or accept the delivery with
reservation only.
Note the extent of damage on the carrier’s bill of delivery. Trigger off the complaint.
Hidden damages should be reclaimed immediately after notice, as claims for damages
can only be asserted within the effective period for complaints.
3.2 Packaging
Please do not throw away the covering carton of your device as it might be useful for
storage purposes, when moving or, in case of damages, when the device must be sent
back to a repair center. The outer and inner packing material should be removed
completely from the device before installation.
NOTE!
If you liked to dispose the packing, consider the regulations applicable in
your country. Supply re-usable packing materials to the recycling.
Please inspect the device upon completeness. In case any part is missing please
contact our customer service center immediately.
3.3 Storage
Keep the package closed until installation and under consideration of the outside
indicated positioning- and storage markings.
Packages should be stored under consideration of the following:
-Do not store outdoors.
-Keep it dry and dust-free.
-Do not expose it to aggressive media.
-Do not expose it to direct sunlight.
-Avoid mechanical shocks and vibration.
-In case of longer storage (> 3 months) make sure you check
the state of the packaging and the parts regularly.
If required refresh or renew.