Cleaning the lid gasket (H)*
After each use, clean the gasket (H)* and its housing.
Put it back into its housing by lining up the hole in the gasket with the pressure
indicator rod on the lid - Fig. 10
To clean the operating valve (A):
Remove it. See section «Using the operating valve»
Clean the operating valve (A) under running tap water
To clean the operating valve pipe (B) located on the underside of the lid:
Remove the operating valve (A) (see section «Using the operating valve»).
Visually check that the operating valve pipe (B) is not blocked
clean it with a toothpick
To clean the safety valve (D)
Clean the bottom of the safety valve (D) located on the underside of the lid by
running under water.
Make sure that it works properly by lightly pushing on the ball
which you should be able to push down without any difficulty.
See drawing opposite.
Never remove the safety valve cover (D), located on the top
of the lid.
To extend the lifespan of your pressure cooker, don't overheat the pan
when empty.
MAINTENANCE
To change your pressure cooker's gasket:
Change your pressure cooker's gasket every year or if a cut appears.
Always use an original TEFAL gasket corresponding to your model.
To store your pressure cooker:
Turn the lid over on the pan.
Make sure that you get your pressure cooker checked in a TEFAL Approved
Service Centre after 10 years of use.
*depending on model
- Fig. 9
- Fig.
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- Fig. 16
If needed,
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