Minca MM25CR Owner's manual

MM25CR
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
10 CUP CAPACITY DEEP FRYER
INSTRUCTION INFORMATION

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DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE
TOP LID
WINDOW
VENT
BASKET HANDLE
HANDLE RELEASE BUTTON
BASKET
POT
HOUSING
HANDLE
HEATING LIGHT
TEMPERATURE CONTROL KNOB
POWER LIGHT OPEN LIN BUTTON

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
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DO NOT use outdoors.
DO NOT use appliance for other than intended use.
DO NOT use with an extension cord.
DO NOT touch hot surface. Use handles or knobs.
To protect against electric shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, the entire
Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near small children.
Unplug from electrical outlet when not in use, before moving parts, and prior
DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug. If the appliance
The use of accessory attachments is not recommended by the appliance
appliance, or its control panel, in water or any other liquid.
to cleaning. Allow appliance to cool before cleaning.
malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner, return appliance to the
nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, and/or adjustment.
manufacturer as this may cause injury.
DO NOT allow cord to hang over edge of table or counter or to touch any hot
DO NOT place on or near a gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
Extreme caution must be exercised when moving an appliance containing hot
Always attach plug to the appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet.
surface.
oil or other hot liquids.
To disconnect, turn any control to "off," then remove plug from wall outlet.
Be sure the handle is properly attached to basket and locked in place. See
Check that your main voltage corresponds to the stated voltage requirements
DO NOT place any items on top of, or next to, this appliance at any time. To
detailed assembly instructions for further information.
listed on the rating plate before using the appliance.
prevent a fire, keep this appliance clear of contact with any flammable
materials as well as curtains, draperies, walls, plastics, etc., at all times.

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FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
POLARIZED PLUG INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance is equipped with a polarized attachment
plug (2-wire plug with one blade wider than the other).
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit into
the polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not
properly fit into the outlet at first, reverse it. If it still
does not fit, contact a competent qualified electrician.
DO not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTION
BEFORE USE
HOW TO OPERATE THE DEEP FRYER
Do not overload the deep fryer with food as this may create a fire.
DO NOT place any flammable materials in or near to the fryer, especially paper,
cardboard, plastic or other flammable substances.
DO NOT place the lid on the fryer when it is in use, as this could cause fire and
/or an overflow of oil. The lid should only be used for storing and moving the
appliance after the appliance has cooled.
A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the hazard resulting from
tripping or becoming entangled in a longer cord. Do not operate the
appliance with an extension cord.
Carefully read all instructions before using and retain instructions for future
1.Remove all packaging materials, including protective film.
2.Wash inner pan and accessories in warm water.
3.Make sure all parts are completely dry before plugging in the appliance.
When your appliance is heated for the first time, it may emit a slight amount
reference.
of smoke or odor. This is normal with many electrical appliances. This does
not affect the safety of your appliance.
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Place the deep fryer on a dry, stable surface.
Use the handle to place the basket in the deep fryer.
For best results, put dry food into the basket.
Lower the basket into the oil slowly to prevent excessive bubbling or splashes.
Remove the plug from the outlet.
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NOTE: This type of fryer may only be used with oil or liquid fat and is not
suitable for use with unheated, solid fat. Solid fat may contain water,
which can cause hot fat to be sprayed out during heating.
Never switch on the deep fryer without oil or fat in the inner pot, as this could
The deep fryer becomes hot during use. Do not place the deep fryer too close
damage the machine. Also, do not place any other liquids, such as water, or
other substances in the pan.
to other objects that may melt or catch fire.
Remove the lid from the deep fryer and remove the accessories.
Fill the deep fryer with the desired amount of oil or fat. Make sure to fill above
Choose a suitable temperature for the oil being used. Consult the temperature
the minimum level and not higher than the maximum level as indicated on the
inside of the appliance. For best results, we recommend that you do not mix
different kinds of oil.
table.
Place the food to be fried into the basket.
The indicator light will go out when the temperature selected has been reached.
Always wait until the selected temperature has been reached before frying.
NOTE: It is normal for the Heat Indicator Light to turn on and off as the heating
element maintains temperature.
Raise the basket when frying time has elapsed.
Once cool, rinse the handle and the basket, then dry thoroughly.
Once the deep fryer has completely cooled, you can place the basket in the
This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical,
appliance and store it. Store the deep fryer with the lid closed, in a dark, dry
place. If properly stored, you can leave the oil and basket in the deep fryer for
future use.
sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge (including
children). Proper supervision and instruction concerning the use of this
appliance is essential to its safe use.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
CAUTION:
FRYING TIPS
FRYING TABLE
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Type of food
Pre-fry chips
Final fry chips
Fondue parmesan
Cheese croquettes
Meat/fish/potato croquettes
Fish
Fish sticks
Cheese fritters
Doughnuts
Meat croquettes
Chicken
Scampi fritters
Frying temperature (℉)
338
374
338
338
374
338
356
356
374
374
320
356
If the electrical supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
This appliance is not intended to be operated with an external timer or an
The appliance should never be immersed in water.
manufacturer, an authorized service agent, or similarly qualified person to
avoid a hazard.
accessory remote-control system.
In order to avoid a hazard due to an inadvertent reset of the thermal cutout,
this appliance must not be supplied with electricity through an external
switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly
switched on and off by the utility.
1. Use a maximum of 200 grams of food, such as French fries, per liter of oil.
2. With frozen products, fry a maximum quantity of 100 grams due to avoid
3. When using fries made from fresh potatoes, dry the fries after washing so
4. For best results, deep fry French fries in 2 stages. First stage (pre-frying):
the risk of scalding splashes. Shake frozen products above the sink to remove
any excess ice before frying.
no water will react with the oil.
5 to 10 minutes at 338 ℉; Second stage (final frying) 2 to 4 minutes at
374 ℉. Drain well.

CARE AND CLEANING
CLEANING
3. Never use abrasive cleaners or sponges.
7. Dishwasher cleaning is not recommended.
The oil in the deep fryer should be changed once it has been used approximately
NOTE: DO NOT soak the unit in water or clean under running water.
10 times, or if it becomes discolored or develops an odor. All the oil should be
changed at the same time; DO NOT mix old and new oil. The old oil should be
STORAGE
Always unplug the appliance and make sure it is completely cool and dry
before storing.
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REPLACING THE OIL
Make sure the deep fryer and oil have completely cooled before replacing the
oil. Replace the oil regularly. Replace the oil when it becomes dark, or when
it takes on a different odor. If it has not been done before, replace the oil after
every 10 uses. Replace the oil all at once; do not mix old and new oil. Discarded
oil is a burden to the environment. Do not dispose of oil in the normal trash
bin; instead, follow the guidelines for the municipal waste collections agency
in your local area.
1. Clean the inside and outside of the deep fryer regularly.
2. Clean the outside of the deep fryer with a damp cloth. Dry with a soft,
clean cloth.
4. The basket and the handle can be cleaned with warm, soapy water. Dry
5. Clean the inside of the deep fryer when replacing the oil. Empty the deep
6. All components, except for electrical parts, may be cleaned in warm, soapy
well before using again.
fryer and wipe the inside of the appliance with a paper towel. Next, wipe
the inside of the appliance with a soft cloth dipped in warm, soapy water.
Finally, wipe with a damp cloth and allow to dry thoroughly.
water. Dry thoroughly before use.
8. Except for routine cleaning, any service should be performed by an
authorized service representative.
disposed of per local regulations.

SAFETY WARNINGS
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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
The deep fryer has no user serviceable parts. DO NOT attempt to examine or
repair this appliance yourself; only qualified service personnel should perform
maintenance and repairs.
Always place the deep fryer on a stable, flat surface and keep all flammable
Make sure that the deep fryer is not near or on a hot plate or burner.
Make sure that the voltage indicated on the rating plate is a correct match
Before you use the deep fryer, it must be filled with the required amount of
Never operate the deep fryer without the required amount of oil or fat; this
Never move the deep fryer during use. The oil becomes very hot and can cause
This deep fryer is protected with a thermal safety device, which switches the
Use only oil or fat that does not foam and is suitable for frying.
Do not open the lid while frying.
The surface is hot. To avoid scalding and burns, never touch the fryer during use.
Do not put oversized foods into the deep fryer.
Please see the “frying tips” for information on the quantities and methods for
Hot steam is released during frying. Keep a safe distance away to avoid burns
After use, set the thermostat to the lowest setting (turn the thermostat fully
Do not use accessories or attachments not originally sold with the appliance.
Keep the appliance away from young children.
Do not place the appliance near a gas stove or electric burner or in a heated oven.
materials away.
before connecting the unit to the main power supply.
oil or fat.
could result in damage to the unit.
scalds and burns. Wait to move the deep fryer until the oil has cooled.
machine off automatically to prevent overheating.
frying different foods.
and other injuries.
counterclockwise). Disconnect the main plug and allow the oil or fat to cool.
Do not move the deep fryer until the appliance and contents have fully cooled.
Do not use outdoors or for commercial purposes.
Never overheat the oil/fat otherwise it can catch fire. Never use water to
extinguish a cooking oil fire.

TECHNICAL DATA
Voltage Rating 120V AC,60Hz
Power Rating 1500 Watts
Capacity 10 Cups
Never leave the deep fryer unattended while in use. Always ensure the safety
of children if they are near the deep fryer.
If the deep fryer and/or cord become damaged, a repair must be completed
by a professional service department.
Do not try to repair the unit yourself. Do not try to replace a damaged cord.
This requires special tools.
Avoid damage to the heating element. Do not bend or dent.
The electrical component is equipped with a safety cut off, which ensures
that the heating element can only function when the element is correctly
placed in the fryer.
Environmental Message
This symbol indicates that the appliance needs to be disposed
of in an environmentally friendly way when it ceases to function.
Contact your local authority for details of where to take the
item for recycling
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