2036FL - Blender Flama - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Immersion blender
Brand	Flama
Model	2036FL
Power supply	Mains 220-240 V ~50/60 Hz
Functions	Mixing, chopping, liquefying
Modes	Variable speed (regulator) and Turbo
Controls	ON button, TURBO button, power regulator
Maximum usage time	30 seconds
Rest time	3 minutes
Maximum food temperature	80 °C
Recommended cutting size	2 cm
Cleaning the foot	Dishwasher safe
Cleaning the body	Damp cloth, do not immerse
Safety	Sharp blades, limited usage time
Warranty	36 months
Certifications	CE compliant (EMC and low voltage)
Manual languages	French, English, Spanish, Portuguese
After-sales service	Flama approved technical assistance
Included accessories	Blending foot, blender body
Repairability	Entrust to an approved professional

Frequently Asked Questions - 2036FL Flama

How to use the Flama 2036FL immersion blender?

Insert the blending foot into the body and turn it to the right to lock it. Plug in the appliance, immerse the foot into the food and press the ON button. Use the power regulator to adjust the speed or press TURBO for maximum power. Move the appliance slowly up and down and in circles. Do not exceed 30 seconds of continuous use.

What is the maximum usage time and rest time?

The maximum duration per operation is 30 seconds. After each cycle, let the blender rest for 3 minutes to avoid overheating.

Can I blend hot food?

Yes, but the food must be cooled to a maximum temperature of 80°C before blending. Do not pour burning hot food into the container.

How to clean the blending foot?

The blender foot is dishwasher safe. You can also wash it under running water with a non-abrasive detergent. Caution, the blades are very sharp; clean them carefully. Never immerse the blender body.

What to do if the blender does not start?

Check that the blending foot is properly attached to the body. If it is not correctly engaged, the appliance may not work. Remove the foot and reattach it by turning firmly to the right. Also ensure the appliance is plugged in and the socket works.

The blender heats up during use, is this normal?

If the blender becomes very hot, it means it has been used for too long continuously. Stop the appliance immediately and let it rest for a few minutes. Respect the maximum usage times (30 seconds) and rest times (3 minutes).

Can I use the blender to chop hard ingredients?

Yes, but cut food into pieces of about 2 cm before chopping. The blender is suitable for fruits, vegetables, herbs, etc. Avoid bones or extremely hard foods.

How to maintain the blender to extend its lifespan?

Clean the appliance after each use as indicated. Store it in a well-ventilated place to avoid humidity. Never immerse the blender body. In case of failure, entrust it to a Flama approved technical assistance service.

What is the warranty of the Flama 2036FL blender?

The warranty is 36 months from the purchase date. It covers material and manufacturing defects. To benefit from it, present the proof of purchase. The warranty does not cover damage caused by incorrect use or normal wear.

Can I use additional accessories with this blender?

No additional accessories are mentioned. Use only the supplied blending foot. For any need, contact Flama after-sales service.

USER MANUAL 2036FL Flama

Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time and keep them for future reference. Any use not in accordance with the instructions releases FLAMA from all liability.

Check that the supply voltage of the electrical installation in your home corresponds to that indicated on the rating plate of the appliance.

The appliance can be used by persons with limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the risks involved.

Children shall not play with the appliance.

This appliance is not intended for use by children. Keep the appliance and its power cord out of the reach of children.

Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply by removing the plug from the fixed power socket after each use, when it is not supervised, and when assembling, dismantling, and cleaning.

Cleaning and maintenance should be carried out as indicated in the Cleaning and Maintenance instructions.

Care should be taken when handling the sharp cutting blades.

Do not allow the blades to touch the handle.

Do not clean the blades when the hand blender foot is still attached.

After 30 seconds of continuous operation, let the blender stand for 3 minutes.

Do not use the appliance if it is not working properly or if it is damaged in any way. Any intervention other than cleaning must be carried out by an Authorised Flama Technical Assistance Service.

If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its after-sales service or similarly qualified personnel in order to avoid a hazard.

This product complies with the Electromagnetic Compatibility and Low Voltage Directives.

This instruction manual is also available in PDF format in www.flama.pt.

OPERATION

After removing the packaging, check that the appliance is complete and undamaged. Do not use the appliance if it is visibly damaged.

Contact customer service.

Check that the voltage of the power source matches the value indicated on the specifications label.

Wash and clean the foot of the blender and all parts that come into contact with food before using it for the first time.

Allow hot food to cool before chopping or pouring into a container (maximum temperature of 80^ ).

Cut large food items into pieces about 2cm in size before any preparation.

USAGE

WARNING: The maximum duration per operation should not exceed 30 seconds, and a rest time of 3 minutes must be maintained between two consecutive cycles.

Insert the foot of the blender into the body of the blender and twist it to the right until secured.

Plug the blender's cord into a power outlet.

Immerse the foot of the blender in the food you want to liquefy or chop and press the ON button.

Mix the ingredients by moving the appliance slowly up and down and in circles.

You can adjust the power of the blender using the power control.

If you want to immediately achieve the maximum power of the blender without using the power control, press the TURBO button.

After use, unplug the blender from the power outlet and twist the foot of the blender to the left to disassemble it.

IMPORTANT: Remove the container where you plan to use the blender from any heat source while chopping the food.

IMPORTANT

Never use the blender with the foot improperly attached, as this could cause serious damage.

If the blender does not work, it may be because the foot is not properly attached to the body of the blender. Try removing the foot and reattaching it.

If the blender becomes very hot, it indicates that it has been used continuously for too long. Stop for a few minutes.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Before any cleaning operation, ensure that the blender is turned off by unplugging the power cord from the outlet.

Never immerse the body of the blender in water. Do not use detergents or abrasive products for cleaning.

Detach the foot of the blender from the body.

Wash the foot of the blender under running water, using a non-abrasive detergent and a cloth or sponge. Rinse and clean. Place it upright to allow any water that may have entered to drain.

NOTE: The foot of the blender is dishwasher safe.

Wipe the body of the blender with a damp cloth and then dry it with a soft, dry cloth.

CAUTION: The blades of the foot of the blender are very sharp; clean them with extreme care.

When not in use, store the appliance in a well-ventilated area to prevent moisture from affecting the motor.

ANOMALIES AND REPAIR

In case of malfunction, please take the appliance to an authorized Technical Assistance Service. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the appliance, as this may be dangerous.

PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT

This symbol indicates the separate collection of electrical and electronic equipment.

The main objective of the separate collection of this waste is to reduce the quantity to be disposed of, promote re-use, recycling and other forms of recovery in order to reduce its negative effects on the environment.

When it is no longer in use, this appliance must not be disposed of together with other unsorted municipal waste.

The user is responsible for delivering it free of charge to the selective collection facilities available for that purpose.

Pieces of equipment that are no longer in use can also be taken back at points of sale, by purchasing new pieces of equipment that are equivalent and have the same functions.

For more detailed information on collection points, please contact your City Council or a point of sale for this equipment.

CONSIGNES DE SECURITE

DYSFONCTIONNEMENTS ET RÉPARATIONS

1. Keep the proof of purchase (receipt) for this product carefully. When a repair is made under these conditions, the technician will require proof of purchase. This assistance can only be provided once you have proven, with the proof of purchase, that your appliance is within the warranty period.
2. The warranty period for this appliance is defined by the respective EU Directive in force on the date of purchase/delivery.
3. Within the guarantee period, we will repair or replace, free of charge, any parts which, during the normal use of the appliance, have deteriorated as a result of a proven material or manufacturing defect.
4. This warranty does not cover consumable items, light bulbs, easily breakable parts made of glass or plastic, or any other defects that do not impair its proper functioning.
5. We accept no liability for damage caused by incorrect or careless use of the appliance, by its connection to an electrical current other than that indicated on the appliance's rating plate, by faulty electrical installation, or by atmospheric, chemical or electrochemical causes. Other claims or demands for compensation relating to objects which are not an integral part of the appliance will be denied.
6. The provision of assistance under warranty does not extend the warranty period. Only within this period will assistance be provided under warranty. The right to assistance is only granted to the first purchaser of the device and cannot be transferred to a third party.
7. The warranty expires when unauthorized persons have attempted to repair, modify or replace parts of the appliance.
8. All expenses and risks of transportation to our factory or vice versa will always be borne by the buyer.

WARRANTY CONDITIONS

To benefit from the Technical Assistance service during the 36-month warranty period after the date of purchase, you will need to:

Present the Invoice/Proof of Purchase, stating the model and the manufacturing number of the product (whenever possible).

Note: Failure to present the aforementioned documents will be grounds for not providing services under warranty.

CONDITIONS DE GARANTIE

CONDITIONS DE GARANTIE