SOLIS 8454 User manual

CITRUS PRESS STATION
Type 8454
User manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3
APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION 11
BEFORE FIRST USE 12
ASSEMBLING THE APPLIANCE 13
OPERATION 14
DISASSEMBLING THE APPLIANCE 15
HINTS 16
CLEANING AND CARE 17
STORAGE 18
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 19
TROUBLESHOOTING 20
DISPOSAL 21
2 YEAR GUARANTEE 22
SOLIS CUSTOMER SERVICE 22
VCONTENTS

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VIMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read through this user manual thoroughly before using
your Solis “Citrus Press Station”, so that you become familiar
with your appliance and can use it safely. We thoroughly
recommend that you keep these instructions and, if you pass
the appliance on, that you also hand these instructions to the
new owner.
For your own safety, please observe the following safety
measures when using electrical appliances:
•To prevent electric shock, neither the motor unit nor the
power cord and the power plug must come into contact
with water or any other liquids. Risk of electric shock!
Should the motor unit resp. the power cord or the power
plug come into contact with liquid, use dry rubber gloves
to immediately pull the power plug from the socket. Do not
start using it again before having it checked for functionality
and safety by Solis or a service centre authorized by Solis.
•Do not operate the appliance resp. pull or connect the plug
with wet or moist hands or feet.
•Before using the appliance, check that the voltage stated
on the type plate of your appliance matches your mains
voltage. We do not recommend operating the appliance
with a multiway plug adapter.
•Do not make any adjustments to the appliance, cable, plug
or accessories.
•Only use the appliance as described in this manual to juice
citrus fruits. Do not use the appliance outdoors and protect it
from moisture and wetness.
•Do not leave the power cable hanging over table edges
to prevent the appliance from being pulled down. Make

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sure that neither the appliance nor the power cord or plug
comes into contact with hot surfaces, such as hotplates or a
radiator, or that they come into contact with the appliance
itself.
•Install the power cord so that nobody can trip over it. Keep
clear of pointed objects.
•Always fully unwind the power cord before connecting the
power plug to the power socket.
•Never carry the appliance by the power cord and do not
place anything on the power cord. Never pull on the power
cord to disconnect the appliance from the power mains.
Only pull on the plug.
•We recommend that you do not use an extension cable
with this appliance. Do not place the appliance directly
underneath a power socket.
•Keep the appliance away from hot gas, hot ovens and other
heat-emitting appliances or heat sources. Never use the
appliance on a hot or wet surface. Never place the appliance
near moisture, heat and naked ames. Keep the appliance
away from moving parts or appliances.
•During use, the appliance has to be placed on a rm, even,
clean, dry, stable and moisture-resistant work surface.
Vibration during operation may cause the appliance to
move. Therefore do not place the citrus juicer near the edge
of a bench or table when in use.
•Keep a minimum safety distance of 20 cm between the
appliance and walls, curtains or other materials and objects
and make sure that the air around the appliance can
circulate freely.

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•Never cover the appliance with cloths or the like while it is in
use. Do not place anything on the citrus juicer.
•Never place the appliance in such a way that it is at risk of
falling into water or coming into contact with water resp.
other liquids (e.g. in or near a sink).
•The appliance is not designed for outdoor use. The appliance
must not come into contact with rain. Do not use in vehicles
or on boats.
•Unplug the appliance when it is not in use or unattended,
and before cleaning. We recommend the use of a residual
current device (RCD safety switch) to ensure additional
protection during the use of electrical appliances. It is
advisable to use a safety switch with a rated residual
operating current of 30 mA maximum. For professional
advice consult an electrician.
•Please always make sure that the appliance is switched o
before disconnecting the appliances power plug from the
power socket (ON/OFF switch has to be set to the position
“0”).
•Do not leave the citrus juicer unattended when in use.
Incorrect use may cause injury!
•Never reach for an appliance that has fallen into water or
other liquids. Always use dry rubber gloves to pull the plug
before taking it out. Do not start using it again before having
it checked for functionality and safety by Solis or a service
centre authorized by Solis.
•Never submerge the motor unit, the power cord and the
power plug in water or other liquids or bring the listed parts
into contact with water.

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•Place the appliance so that it is never exposed to direct
sunlight.
•Never insert any objects or tool into appliance openings. The
appliance may become damaged – danger of electric shock!
•Always switch the appliance o and disconnect the power
plug before attaching or detaching parts of the appliance.
•Never use the appliance without citrus fruits, meaning
letting it run idly.
•Always make sure that the appliance is correctly assembled
before connecting it to a power socket and starting to use
it. Should this not be the case, the appliance might not be
operational.
•Never push the juicing cone down with your bare hand! You
might be seriously injured!
•Do not shake or move the appliance while it is in use. Never
move the appliance while it is plugged in! You should wait
for the juicing cone to stop rotating, switch o the juicer,
disconnect the power plug and empty out the pulp lter
before moving the appliance.
•Only use the appliance as described in this manual. Only use
with the provided accessories or accessories recommended
by Solis, incorrect accessories or misuse can lead to damage
of the appliance, re, electric shock or personal damage.
•Never use the appliance with an external timer switch or
remote control.
•This appliance is intended to be used in household and
similar applications such as:
– sta kitchen areas in shops, oces and other working
environments;
– farm houses;

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– by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
– bed and breakfast type environments.
and not for commercial use.
•Remove and discard all packaging materials and potential
stickers or labels (except for the type plate) before using the
appliance for the rst time.
•Check your citrus juicer before every use to make sure that
the appliance, the power cord and the power plug are
without damage and no parts have come loose.
•To prevent electric shock, do not use the appliance if the
citrus juicer itself, the power cord or the power plug are
damaged or if the appliance is faulty in some way, has fallen
down, is damaged in any way or if parts of it have come
loose. Never attempt repairs yourself but take the appliance
to Solis or a service centre authorized by Solis in order to
get it inspected, repaired or mechanically and electrically
maintained, in order to avoid a hazard.
•People with limited physical, sensorial or mental capabilities
as well as unknowing or inexperienced people and children
must not use the citrus juicer except when supervised or
thoroughly instructed on how to use the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Additionally, they must be
aware of the dangers arising from the appliance and know
how to operate it safely. Cleaning and user maintenance of
the appliance shall not be made by unsupervised children.
Under no circumstances must the appliance be used or
cleaned by children under the age of 8. The appliance and its
power cord have to kept away from children under the age
of 8.
•Keep the appliance and the power cord away from children
and pets.

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•Children must be supervised, so that they do not play with
the citrus juicer.
•Before switching the appliance o with the ON/OFF switch,
please always wait for the juicing cone to stop rotating,
otherwise the appliance might be damaged.
•Do not place anything on the appliance while it is in use or
in storage.
•Pull the plug after every use. Only then, the appliance is fully
switched o.
•The appliance has to be cleaned after every use. Please refer
to the notes given in the section ”Cleaning and Care“ on
page 17 of this manual.
•Only clean the appliance chassis with a dry or slightly moist
cloth. Never use aggressive, abrasive or acidic detergents for
cleaning.
•When lifting or moving the appliance, always hold the citrus
juicer by its base. Always disconnect the power plug rst and
empty out the pulp lter / the juice collection tray and the
drip tray. Always move the appliance very carefully and do
not shake or throw it, it might be damaged.
•During use, keep hands, ngers, hair, clothing, jewelry or
kitchen tools well away from the juicing cone and never
reach in. Risk of injury!
•Always be very careful while juicing – never bring ngers,
hands, hair, clothing, jewelry or kitchen tools near the
rotating and moving parts.
•Also keep your ngers and hands away from the hinge of the
lever press arm when the appliance is in use or being shifted.

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•When the appliance has been in use for 10 minutes, you
should take a break for at least 10 minutes in any case to
prevent the motor from overheating.
•Should you notice any unusual odours or sounds, switch
the appliance o and disconnect the power plug. Do not
start using it again before having its functionality and safety
checked by Solis or a service centre authorised by Solis.
•Caution: When cleaning the appliance or when removing
resp. inserting parts, the appliance has to be at a complete
standstill and be switched o as well as disconnected from
the power mains. Otherwise, there is a risk of injury.

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