VK 3 - Vacuum packaging machines STEBA - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL VK 3 STEBA

Never immerse the appliance in water. ∙ Use the appliance never after a malfunction, e.g. when it fell down or was damaged in any other way. ∙ The producer takes no responsibility for wrong use, which co- mes from not obeying the instruction manual ∙ To avoid any dangers, any repairs at the appliance, e.g. an ex- changement of the cord, must only be done by customer ser- vice. Only use original spare parts.

Caution! The foil sealing strip becomes hot. Do not trans- port until the equipment has cooled down. ∙ Do not vacuum any products which may contain alcohol, petrol or any other explosive substances. Do not vacuum living animals ∙ The device is not intended for continuous use, always allow to cool between sealing operations. Workspace: Important: Never put the device on or next to a hot surface (e.g. the rings of a stove). Always put the device on a surface that is level, stable, temperature-resistant and dry. Keep it away from the edge of work surfaces so that it cannot fall off during use.12 Before initial use: ∙ Wipe off the device with a damp towel. ∙ The sealing rings and the bag sealing bar must be clean and level, otherwise it will not be possible to generate a vacuum. Cleaning ∙ Unplug the device and leave to cool down. ∙ Do not immerse the device in water or pour water over it. ∙ For hygienic reasons, the device must be cleaned after every use. ∙ Remove the upper rubber lid and clean in warm soapy water, leave to dry and insert it again. ∙ Wipe the other parts with a damp cloth with detergent and dry. Do not use abrasive detergents. ∙ Ensure that the welding strip and the upper seal are not damaged. ∙ Ensure that no liquids enter the vacuum extractor when clea- ning. Roll of film / bags Use only the special rolls of film / plastic bags with 3D-structure that are suitable for vacuuming and sealing. If the wrong film is used it will stick to the device and dama- ge the sealing bar. The following special films are available from Steba, among other things: Please visit our homepage to get an overview about our current assortment of vacu- um film rolls and bags.13 How to use A) Vacuum nozzle (should not be covered by films) B) Gasket C) Sealing bar D) Vacuum chamber E) Release button F) Rubber lid