Russell Hobbs RHDF35D Installation instructions manual

3.5 LITRE DEEP FRYER
MODEL RHDF35D
Instructions & Warranty
RHDF35D_IB&RB_220210

2
RESET
reset button
(reverse side)
LR44
button cell

3
Congratulations on the purchase of your Russell Hobbs Deep Fryer. Each unit is
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please read this instruction booklet carefully and keep it for future reference. Pass it on if
you pass on the appliance.
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instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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contaminating the oil.
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29. Do not use the fryer for anything other than heating cooking oil for deep frying.
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or replacement.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

4
BEFORE USE
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PREPARATION
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heat or steam.
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FILLING
Caution: The oil level must sit between the MIN (3.0 Litres) and MAX (3.5 Litres)
marks on the side of the bowl.
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HEATING THE OIL
6. Close the lid before you start to heat the oil.
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8. Turn the temperature control to the temperature you need (160°C to 190°C).
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PREPARE THE FOOD
12.Cut food into similarly sized pieces.
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(e.g. frozen chips) must be fully defrosted before frying.
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the packet.
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the fryer.
LOADING THE BASKET
Caution: Steam will escape whilst opening the lid. Keep hands and face clear.
Take extra care if placing items in the oil while the basket is already submerged.
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of the oil.
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Caution: Do not lower the basket while the lid is open. The lid protects you from the
hot oil.

5
FRYING THE FOOD
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into the oil.
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Caution: Steam will escape whilst opening the lid.
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26.Use the handle to lift the basket out of the fryer.
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TIMER
WARNING: The timer does not turn the unit OFF, the fryer will continue cooking.
31.Use the min (minutes) and s (seconds) buttons to set the time (up to 99 minutes).
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button.
37.Press the RESET button.
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UHFRQQHFWWKHSRZHU
Caution: Low oil level will result in over-heating and tripping of the thermal cut-out.
DISMANTLING
Caution: Ensure the fryer has fully cooled before commencing.
Basket
39.Raise the handle until it locks into position – this lifts the basket out of the oil.
40.Press the lid button to open the lid.
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Lid
42.Grip the sides of the lid and lift it straight up and off the base unit.
Power unit
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GULSEDFNLQWRWKHERZO
Bowl
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not to spill the oil.
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FRQWDLQHUKDVDQDUURZRSHQLQJ
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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53.'RQRWSXWWKHSRZHUXQLWEDVHXQLWRUOLGLQDGLVKZDVKHU
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air dry.
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56.:LSHWKHHOHPHQWVZLWKDKRWVRDS\PRLVWFORWK
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REASSEMBLY
Bowl
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Lid
61.Slide the spring into the slot and guide the lugs at the ends of the spring into the posts.
Power Unit
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Basket
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BATTERY REPLACEMENT
64.Ensure the fryer is cool.
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72.Reassemble the fryer.

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Limited 2 year warranty
Limited 2 year warranty
Nothing in this warranty or the instructions relating to the product excludes, restricts or otherwise
affects your statutory rights under the Trade Practices Act 1974 and other relevant legislation.
In addition to your statutory rights, Salton (Aust) Pty Ltd and Salton NZ Ltd (hereafter referred to as
“Salton”) provide a LIMITED 2 YEAR WARRANTY for this product. Salton warrants this product free from
defects in material and workmanship for two (2) years from the date of purchase. Within this warranty
period Salton will repair or replace defective parts at no charge. Defective products may be returned
to Salton or the place of purchase. Salton recommends you keep your receipt as proof of purchase. If
distance prevents you from taking the product to the place of purchase, please call the Salton
customer service department freecall within Australia 1800 427 842, or freecall within New Zealand
0508 629 777.
The warranty does not cover improper installation, misuse, abuse or neglect of the product. This
warranty also does not cover any product taken apart, altered or serviced by an unauthorised repairer.
Registration of your warranty card is not compulsory, but entitles you to receive these benefits:
Information on special price offers and promotions,
Notification of any issues concerning your product.
To register your product please:
9isit www.salton.com.auwarranty 2R
)ill in the warranty card below and send it to the address shown on the back
(email address must be supplied)
Received as a gift
Prior experience with Salton
Prior experience with Russell Hobbs
Recommendation of family/friend
Recommendation of Salesperson
Product features
Salton reputation
Russell Hobbs reputation
Ease of operation
Seen in store
Seen on television
Seen in newspaper/magazine
In store demo
Special offer
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