181000 Classic Fat Free - Deep fryer PRINCESS - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Oil-free fryer (Air Fryer)
Brand	Princess
Model	181000 Classic Fat Free
Dimensions (L x W x H)	30 x 30 x 35 cm
Weight	4.8 kg
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz, 1400 W
Basket capacity	3.2 litres (approx. 1.2 kg of fries)
Temperature range	80 °C to 200 °C
Timer	Up to 60 minutes with auto shut-off
Main functions	Air frying, roasting, grilling, reheating
Basket coating	Non-stick
Maintenance and cleaning	Basket and tub dishwasher safe
Safety	Automatic shut-off in case of overheating, cool-touch handle
Spare parts and repairability	Basket, grid, sieve available; repairability score: 7.5/10
General information	2-year warranty, compatible with all types of frozen foods

Frequently Asked Questions - 181000 Classic Fat Free PRINCESS

How to clean the Princess 181000 air fryer?

Wash the basket and the tub in the dishwasher or with warm soapy water. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.

Can I use parchment paper in the Air Fryer?

Yes, you can place parchment paper at the bottom of the basket to make cleaning easier, but do not cover the air vents.

What is the maximum capacity for fries?

The recommended capacity is about 1.2 kg of fresh or frozen fries for even cooking.

Do I need to preheat the appliance?

It is recommended to preheat for 3 to 5 minutes at 200 °C for best results, especially for breaded foods.

Does the appliance make noise?

The noise level is about 55 dB, comparable to a desk fan.

Can I cook moist foods like vegetables?

Yes, vegetables like broccoli or carrots cook well at 180 °C for 10-15 minutes, after lightly oiling them.

How to set the timer?

Turn the timer knob to the desired time (max 60 min). The appliance automatically turns off at the end.

What to do if the appliance turns off during cooking?

Check that the basket is properly engaged and that the timer hasn't reached zero. If the problem persists, contact customer service.

Can I use containers made of glass or metal?

Use only the provided accessories (basket, grid). Glass or metal containers could block air circulation.

Where to find spare parts?

Parts like the basket or grid are available on the Princess website or from authorized dealers. Use the model number 181000.

USER MANUAL 181000 Classic Fat Free PRINCESS

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You have purchased a Princess product. Our aim is to provide quality products with a tasteful design and at an affordable price. We hope that you will enjoy this product for many years.

The appliance can be used by children from 8 years and above and by persons with a physical, sensory, mental or motorial disability, or lack of experience and knowledge if they are supervised or instructed on how to use the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 years and supervised. Keep the appliance and the mains cable out of the reach of children younger than 8 years.

Description (fig. A)

Your 181000 Princess fat-free fryer been designed for frying food without oil or fat. The appliance is not suitable for frying food with oil, liquid fat or solid fat. The maximum capacity of the appliance is 500 grams. The appliance is suitable for indoor use only. The appliance is suitable for domestic use only.

Note: It is not recommended to use the appliance for frying fresh chips.

1. Timer dial
2. Basket
3. Handgrip
4. Crumb tray
5. Funnel

Initial use

Before you proceed, we need you to pay attention to the following notes:

- Make sure that there is sufficient space around the appliance to allow heat to escape and provide sufficient ventilation.

Clean the appliance. Refer to the section • "Cleaning and maintenance". Clean the accessories. Refer to the section • "Cleaning and maintenance".

Assembly (fig. A)

Before you proceed, we need you to pay attention to the following notes:

- Before assembly, always switch off the appliance, remove the mains plug from the wall socket and wait until the appliance has cooled down.

Insert the crumb tray (4) into the bottom of the appliance.

Place the basket (2) into the appliance.

Use

Switching on and off (fig. A)

Before you proceed, we need you to pay attention to the following notes:

• Do not remove the basket from the appliance during use.
• Do not use the appliance when the basket is not filled with food.

To switch on the appliance, turn the timer · dial (1) clockwise to set the required frying time. The appliance starts the frying process. To switch off the appliance, turn the timer · dial (1) fully counterclockwise.

The appliance is equipped with a timer. • When the timer has counted down completely, a buzzer sounds and the appliance switches off automatically.

Setting the frying time (fig. A)

Refer to the table below to set the correct frying time. The maximum frying time is 60 minutes.

Turn the timer dial (1) clockwise to increase the frying time.

Turn the timer dial (1) counterclockwise to decrease the frying time.

Food Quantity Time (min.)

Frozen chips 300 g / 500 g 23 / 30

Frozen potato wedges 300 g / 500 g 25 / 27

Steak 300 g / 500 g 8-12 / 14

Pork chop 300 g / 500 g 10-14 / 20

Frozen chicken 300 g / 500 g 15-17 / 18-20

Frozen chicken nuggets 300 g / 500 g 18-20 / 23-25

Drumsticks 300 g / 500 g 18-22 / 25

Chicken breast 300 g / 500 g 8-10 / 10-12

Frozen fish fingers 300 g / 500 g 6-10 / 12-15

Fresh prawns 300 g / 500 g 7-8 / 10-12

Chestnuts 300 g / 500 g 14-16 / 18-20

Fresh corn 2x 18-20

Popcorn * 70 g 4-5

Carrot cubes 300 g / 500 g 20 / 30

Broccoli 300 g / 500 g 15 / 18

Onions 300 g / 500 g 10-12 / 20-22

Bell peppers 300 g / 500 g 10-12 / 20-22

Mushrooms 300 g / 500 g 12-15 / 18-20

* Special attention is required when making popcorn. Supervision is necessary during the frying process. When the popping noise becomes less apparent, the frying process is completed. Switch off the appliance and immediately remove the basket.

Hints for use (fig. A & B)

- Place the appliance on a stable and flat surface.

- Insert the crumb tray (4) into the bottom of the appliance.

- Remove the basket (2) from the appliance.

- Place the basket (2) on its side.

- Place the funnel (5) onto the basket opening (6).

• Fill the basket (2) with the food.

- Remove the funnel (5) from the basket opening (6).

- Place the basket (2) into the appliance.

- Insert the mains plug into the wall socket.

- Switch on the appliance by turning the timer dial (1) clockwise.

- Set the frying time.

- If the process is completed, remove the basket (2) from the appliance.

- Hold the handgrip (3) and shake the basket (2) with the food to empty the basket onto a plate or a dish.

• After use, switch off the appliance by turning the timer dial (1) fully counterclockwise.

• Remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
• Allow the appliance to cool down completely.

Recipes

Frozen chips

Ingredients	Quantity
Frozen chips	300 g
Salt	according to taste

• Put the chips into the basket.
• Place the basket into the appliance.
  • Fry the chips for approximately 23 minutes.
• If the chips are ready, sprinkle salt on the chips (according to taste).
• Serve the chips immediately.

Curried chips

Ingredients	Quantity
Frozen chips	300 g
Curry powder	1/2 tbsp.
Salt	according to taste

• Put the chips into the basket.
• Place the basket into the appliance.
  • Fry the chips for approximately 23 minutes.
• If the chips are ready, sprinkle salt and curry powder on the chips (according to taste).
• Serve the chips immediately.

Almond chips

Ingredients	Quantity
Frozen chips	300 g
Ground almond	2 tbsp.
Salt	according to taste

• Put the chips into the basket.
• Place the basket into the appliance.
  • Fry the chips for approximately 23 minutes.
• If the chips are ready, sprinkle salt and ground almond on the chips (according to taste).
• Serve the chips immediately.

Broccoli

Ingredients	Quantity
Broccoli	300 g
Sauce	2 tbsp.
Salt	according to taste

Mix the salt and the broccoli in a small dish. Put the broccoli into the basket.

Place the basket into the appliance.

Fry the broccoli for approximately 15 minutes. • If the broccoli is ready, put it in a bowl. •

Add the sauce to the broccoli • (according to taste).

Serve the broccoli immediately.

Mushrooms

Ingredients Quantity

Mushrooms 300 g

Sauce 2 tbsp.

Salt according to taste

Mix the salt and the mushrooms in a small dish.

Put the mushrooms into the basket.

Place the basket into the appliance.

Fry the mushrooms for approximately 15 minutes.

• If the mushrooms are ready, put them in a bowl.
• Add the sauce to the mushrooms (according to taste).
• Serve the mushrooms immediately.

Cleaning and maintenance

The appliance must be cleaned after each use.

Before you proceed, we need you to pay attention to the following notes:

• Before cleaning or maintenance, remove the mains plug from the wall socket and wait until the appliance has cooled down.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquids.

Before you proceed, we would like you to focus your attention on the following notes:

• Do not use aggressive or abrasive cleaning agents to clean the appliance.
• Do not use sharp objects to clean the appliance.
• Clean the different parts of the basket in soapy water or in the dishwasher. Do not clean the appliance and the other accessories in the dishwasher.

- Regularly check the appliance for possible damage.

Remove the crumb tray from the appliance. Clean the crumb tray in soapy water. Thoroughly dry the crumb tray.

- Remove the basket from the appliance. Disassemble the basket (fig. C). Clean the different parts of the basket in soapy water or in the dishwasher. Thoroughly dry the different parts of the basket. Assemble the basket.

Clean the outside of the appliance with a soft, damp cloth and a few drops of washing-up liquid. Thoroughly dry the appliance.

• After cleaning, put the appliance in the original packaging.
- Store the appliance in a dry and frost-free place, out of the reach of children.

Safety instructions

General safety

Read the manual carefully before use. Keep the manual for future reference.

• Only use the appliance and the accessories for their intended purposes. Do not use the appliance and the accessories for other purposes than described in the manual.
• Do not use the appliance if any part or any accessory is damaged or defective. If a part or an accessory is damaged or defective, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised repair agent.
  • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• The use of this appliance by children or persons with a physical, sensory, mental or motorial disability, or lack of experience and knowledge can give cause to hazards. Persons responsible for their safety should give explicit instructions or supervise the use of the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins or other vessels containing water.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids. If the appliance is immersed in water or other liquids, do not remove the appliance with your hands.

Immediately remove the mains plug from the wall socket. If the appliance is immersed in water or other liquids, do not use the appliance again.

Electrical safety

Before use, always check that the mains voltage is the same as the voltage on the rating plate of the appliance.

The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.

Connect the appliance to an earthed wall · socket. If necessary, use an earthed extension cable of a suitable diameter (at least 3 × 1 mm² ).

For additional protection, install a residual current device (RCD) with a rated residual operating current that does not exceed 30 mA.

Make sure that water cannot enter the contact plugs of the mains cable and the extension cable.

Always fully unwind the mains cable and the extension cable.

Make sure that the mains cable does not hang over the edge of a worktop and cannot be caught accidentally or tripped over.

Keep the mains cable away from heat, oil and sharp edges.

Do not use the appliance if the mains cable or the mains plug is damaged or defective.

If the mains cable or the mains plug is damaged or defective, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised repair agent.

Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect • the mains plug from the mains.

Disconnect the mains plug from the mains · when the appliance is not in use, before assembly or disassembly and before cleaning and maintenance.

Safety instructions for fat-free fryers

Place the appliance on a stable and flat surface.

Place the appliance on a heat-resistant and splash-proof surface.

Do not place the appliance on a hob.

Make sure that there is sufficient space • around the appliance to allow heat to escape and provide sufficient ventilation. Do not cover the appliance.

Make sure that the appliance does not • come into contact with flammable material.
- Keep the appliance away from heat sources.
• Do not use oil, liquid fat or solid fat.
- Beware of hot parts. The surfaces marked with a caution symbol for hot surfaces are liable to become hot during use. The accessible surfaces can become hot when the appliance is operating. The outer surface can become hot when the appliance is operating.
- Make sure that your hands are dry before touching the appliance.
- Do not move the appliance while it is switched on or is still hot. Remove the mains plug from the wall socket and wait until the appliance has cooled down.
- Store the appliance in a dry place when not in use. Make sure that children do not have access to stored appliances.

U.K. Wiring instructions

The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

BLUE

NEUTRAL

BROWN

LIVE

GREEN/YELLOW

EARTH

As the colours of the wire in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the colour markings identifying the terminals on your plug, proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.

The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.

The wire which is coloured GREEN/YELLOW must be connected to the terminal which is

marked with the letter E or ⏚ and is coloured GREEN or GREEN/YELLOW.

If a 13Amp (BS1363) plug is used, a 13Amp (BS1362) fuse must be fitted, or if any other type of plug is used, a 13Amp fuse must be fitted, either in the plug or adaptor, or on the distribution board.

Warning! This appliance must be earthed.

Disclaimer

Subject to change; specifications can be changed without further notice.

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