ZAF7120 - Deep fryer Zelmer - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Deep Fryer
Brand	Zelmer
Model	ZAF7120
Dimensions (approx.)	30 cm x 40 cm x 30 cm
Weight (approx.)	5 kg
Power Supply	220-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 2000 W
Oil Capacity	2.5 L
Temperature Control	Adjustable thermostat, up to 190°C
Frying Basket	Removable, with handle and hook
Lid	Transparent, with viewing window
Filter	Permanent, metal mesh (reusable)
Safety Features	Overheat protection, cool-touch handles, non-slip feet
Cleaning	Removable oil container, dishwasher-safe parts
Spare Parts Available	Basket, filter, heating element
Repairability Index	7.5 / 10 (based on available spare parts)
Warranty	2 years (standard)
Manual Languages	EN, DE, FR, PL, HU, RO, SK, etc.

Frequently Asked Questions - ZAF7120 Zelmer

What type of oil should I use in my Zelmer ZAF7120 deep fryer?

Use high-quality frying oils such as vegetable oil, sunflower oil, or peanut oil. Avoid using olive oil or butter as they burn at lower temperatures.

How do I clean the deep fryer after use?

Allow the oil to cool completely. Remove the oil container and basket. Wash them with warm soapy water or in the dishwasher. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the base in water.

What is the maximum oil level?

Do not fill above the MAX mark inside the oil container. Typically this is around 2.5 liters.

How often should I change the oil?

Change the oil after 8-10 uses or when it becomes dark, thick, or has a strong odor. Regularly filtering the oil can extend its life.

Can I fry frozen foods directly?

Yes, but be careful as frozen foods can cause the oil to foam rapidly. Do not overfill the basket and fry in small batches to avoid splattering.

What does the overheat protection do?

If the fryer overheats, it will automatically shut off to prevent damage and fire hazard. Allow it to cool down before resetting.

Why is my frying basket hard to remove?

Ensure the basket is properly aligned with the handle slot. If stuck, the oil might have cooled and solidified. Gently heat the oil to loosen it, then remove.

How do I know when the oil is at the right temperature?

Use the temperature dial and wait for the indicator light to go out. Alternatively, drop a small piece of bread into the oil; if it sizzles and turns golden, the oil is ready.

Can I replace the power cord myself?

No, the power cord should only be replaced by a qualified technician. If damaged, contact Zelmer customer service or an authorized repair center.

Where can I find spare parts for my ZAF7120?

Spare parts such as the basket, filter, and heating element are available through Zelmer's official website or authorized dealers. Check the user manual for part numbers.

USER MANUAL ZAF7120 Zelmer

Illustration of a mesh basket with a grid pattern (no text or symbols)

A

Simple line drawing of a rectangular tray with two concentric ovals (no text or symbols)

B

Pure geometric pattern with repeating grid and vertical lines, no text or symbols present

C

D

E

Pure line drawing of a zigzag or bent pipe or conduit without any text, numbers, or symbols

F

FIG. 1

Line drawing of a toaster oven with internal compartments and base panel (no text or symbols)

A

Line drawing of a toaster oven with lid and tray (no text or symbols)

B

FIG. 2 A

Line drawing of an air fryer with open lid and internal compartments (no text or symbols)

Technical line drawing of a mechanical assembly (no text or symbols)

FLG.E-LEFT SIDE

FIG. 2 B

Line drawing of an air fryer with open lid and internal compartments (no text or symbols)

Pure technical line drawing of mechanical components without any text, numbers, or symbols

FLG.E-RIGHT SIDE

OSTRZEŻENIE

PRZED UŻYCIEM PRODUKTU NALEŻY UWAŻNIE PRZECZYTAĆ INSTRUKCJĘ UŻYTKOWANIA. PRZECHOWUJ JĄ W BEZPIECZNYM MIEJSCU DO WYKORZYSTANIA W PRZYSZŁOŚCI.

OPIS

WE WOULD LIKE TO THANKS YOUR FOR CHOOSING ZELMER, WE WISH THE PRODUCT PERFORMS TO YOUR SATISFACTION AND PLEASURE

WARNING

PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE CAREFULLY PRIOR TO USING THE PRODUCT. STORE THESE IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

DESCRIPTION

1. Main unit
2. Control panel
3. Air inlet
4. Hot air outlet

CONTROL PANEL DESCRIPTION

1: Power switch
2: Light,
3: Rotation function
4: Temperature +
5: Temperature -
6: temperature indicator
7: Time +
8: Time –
9: Time indicator
10: Temperature display light
11: temperature unit display light (°C)
12: Clock display light
13: time unit display light (minutes)
14: French fries
15: Steak
16: Fish,
17: Seafood,
18: Chicken leg (chicken)
19: Baking (cakes)
20: Whole chicken
21: Dried fruit
22: Pre-heating
23: Defrost
24: Work indicator light

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced 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 hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.

Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.

Appliances are not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.

Disconnect the appliance when it is not in use and before cleaning it. Let it cool before putting on, taking off parts and cleaning it Do not submerge the appliance in water or any other liquid.

This appliance is intended for use at a maximum altitude of 2000m above sea level.

IMPORTANT WARNINGS

This appliance is designed exclusively for domestic use, in no case should be a commercial or industrial use.

Any incorrect use or improper handling of the product shall render the warranty null and void.

Prior to plugging in the product, check that your mains voltage is the same as the one indicated on the product label.

Place the appliance on a flat even surface

The mains connection cable must not be tangled or wrapped around the product during use.

Do not use the device, or connect and disconnect to the supply mains with the hands and/or feet wet. Do not pull on the connection cord in order to unplug it or use it as a handle

IMPORTANT. When operating this Air Fryer, keep at least ten centimeters of free space on all sides of the oven to allow for adequate air circulation.

DO NOT place your Air Fryer under cupboards, blinds or curtains. Risk of overheating / fire.

Do not cover any part of the Fryer with a cloth or similar, it will cause overheating. Risk of fire.

This is an AIR FRYER. It requires very little oil to cook. Do not fill the pot with oil or fat as this may cause a fire hazard.

Do not use any accessories other than manufacturer recommended accessories in this Air Fryer.

Always wear protective, insulated oven gloves when inserting or removing items from the hot Air Fryer.

The appliance must be used on a level, stable heat-resistant surface. The first time you use your Air Fryer there may be a slight odor or a small amount of smoke given off. This is normal and is just the manufacturing residues burning off.

Always place the ingredients to be fried in the basket to prevent it from coming into contact with the heating elements.

Unplug the product immediately from the mains in the event of any breakdown or damage and contact an official technical support service. In order to prevent any risk of danger, do not open the device. Only qualified technical personnel from the brand's Official technical support service may carry out repairs or procedures on the device.

B&B TRENDS SL. disclaims all liability for damages that may occur to people, animals or objects, for the non-observance of these warnings.

ACCESSORIES

A. Crisper tray (x2) - Can be used for dehydration, and can also be used to make crispy snacks or reheat foods such as pizza.
B. Oil drip tray - When cooking, put a drip pan for easy cleaning. Be sure to use a drip pan when cooking.
C. Rotating grid basket - Is suitable for French fries, roasted nuts and other snacks. Put the basket into the oven with pliers and remove the basket from the oven after baking
D. Barbecue fork - Are used for roast chicken and whole chicken. Put the meat shaft longitudinally through the center of the meat. Slide the fork from both ends onto the shaft, and then onto the meat. Lock in place with the set screw. There are dents on the shaft for fixing screws. You can adjust the screw closer to the center of the shaft, but never more than the indentation. Note: make sure the roast chicken or chicken rotates freely in the machine.
E. Screws - For fastening to the barbecue stick. It is used with rotating basket and barbecue fork.
F. Holding pliers - Are used to insert and remove food prepared on the Rotating grid basket or Barbecue fork. Place the pliers under the baking stick, lift the food from the left, and then take it out gently.

BEFORE ITS FIRST USE

1. Remove all packing materials and stickers from the inside and outside of the Air Fryer. Gently wipe down exterior with a damp cloth or paper towel.
   WARNING: Never immerse the Air Fryer or its plug in water or any other liquids.
2. Pull the basket handle to remove the basket from the Air Fryer. Use the tray handle, in the center of the tray, to remove the tray. Use a sponge and warm, soapy water to wash the inside and outside of the basket and tray. The basket and the tray are top-rack dishwasher safe.
3. WARNING: Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or scouring pads.
4. Dry thoroughly.

How to place trays into the Air Fryer

FIG.1

Place the crisper tray into the unit, there are 3 levels (Figure A)

Insert the drip tray into the bottom of the device (Figure B).

WARNING

Metal parts will become very hot during use, so great care should be taken to avoid personal injury. Wear oven protective gloves or gloves.

How to assemble rotating basket and barbecue fork.

FIG. 2a

First insert the left side of the assembled rotating basket or barbecue fork into the shaft socket. Make sure that the shaft is in position for rotation

FIG. 2b

Place the right side on the support frame

Using the digital control panel

Operating instructions:

1) Connect the mains plug to an earthed wall socket.
2) Press the power switch (1) key and all lights will be on. Without selecting any function key, press the power supply 1 key again, and the machine enters the cooking mode process with the default temperature of 190^ for 15 minutes. In this mode, the lights from 1-13 and 24 are on, in which the (10 / 11) temperature light and (12 / 13) time light are on alternately, At the same time, the digital display also shows the corresponding rotation between temperature and time. During any cooking mode, press the power switch 1 key to turn it off.
3) Key 2 is an internal light. You can press key 2 at any time during machine operation. The internal light is on and key 2 flashes. When the door is opened, the light will also be on, and when the door is closed, the light will be off.
4) Key 3 is a rotation button. In any cooking mode, you can press key 3, and the internal rotating shaft / potato chip cage will rotate. In the working mode, the 3-key light flashes.
5) Key 4 is temperature +, key 5 is temperature -, during operation, press temperature + or temperature -, and the temperature can be set to increase or decrease.
6) The 7 key is time +, the 8 key is time -, each time you press, time + or -, you can set the cooking time

LED digital display,

During operation, the LED number is displayed as switching between temperature and remaining time.

Key 24 is the working indicator light. In the working state, No. 24 light is always on.

Keys 14-23 are menu settings in various modes. Each mode can be adjusted through time + - and temperature + - for secondary setting.

Select your preferred mode and then press the power button to start the mode.

ICONS MODE	TIME TEMPERATURE
	French fries 15 min 200°C
	Steak 25 min 185°C
	Fish 15 min 200°C
	Seafood 12 min 160°C
	Chicken leg (chicken) 20 min 190°C
	Baking (cakes) 30 min 175°C
	Whole chicken	30 min 200°C
	Dried fruit 4 h 80°C
	Pre-heating 12 min 115 °C
	Defrost 60 min 40°C

NOTE: Keep in mind that these settings are indications. As ingredients differ in origin, size, shape as well as brand, we cannot guarantee the best setting for your ingredients

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• Ensure the Air Fryer is unplugged and cool before cleaning.
• Use a clean, dry cloth to clean the inside. Do not use a wet cloth to prevent water from getting inside the appliance.

Warning: Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or scouring pads.

• Gently wipe down exterior with a damp cloth or paper towel.
• Never immerse the Air Fryer or its plug in water or any other liquid.
• Dry all parts thoroughly before storage.
• Store the Air Fryer in a cool, dry place.

PRODUCT DISPOSAL

This product complies with European Directive 2012/19/EU on electrical and electronic devices, known as WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment), provides the legal framework applicable in the European Union for the disposal and reuse of waste electronic and electrical devices. Do not dispose

of this product in the bin, instead going to the electrical and electronic waste collection center closest to your home.

ELIMINAREA PRODUSULUI

B&B TRENDS, S.L. guarantees compliance of this product for the use for which it is intended for a period of two years. In the case of breakdown during the term of this warranty, users are entitled to repair or else the replacement of the product at no charge if the former is unavailable, unless one of these options proves impossible to fulfill or is disproportionate. In this case, you can then opt for a reduction in price or cancellation of the sale, which must be dealt with directly with the sales vendor. This also covers replacement of spare parts provided that the product has been used according to the recommendations specified in this manual for both cases, and has not been tampered with by any third party that is not authorised by B&B TRENDS, S.L. The warranty will not cover any parts subject to wear and tear. This warranty does not affect your rights as a consumer in accordance with the provisions in Directive 1999/44/EC for member states of the European Union.

USE OF WARRANTY

Customers must contact a B&B TRENDS, S.L. authorised Technical Service for repair of the product. Since any tampering of the same by anyone not authorised by B&B TRENDS, S.L., or the careless or improper use of the same shall render this warranty null and void. The warranty must be fully completed and delivered along with the receipt or delivery docket for the effective exercise of rights under this warranty.

This warranty should be retained by the user as well as the invoice, receipt or the delivery docket to facilitate the exercise of these rights. For technical service and after-sales care outside the Polish territory, please submit your query to the point of sale where you purchased the item or check for further aftersales information at www.zelmer.com