Nesco Adcraft DF-12L Electric Countertop Deep Fryer User Guide
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
- To protect against electrical shock and personal injury, do not immerse this appliance, including cord and plug, in water or other liquid.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. To avoid hazards, return appliance to NESCO® Factory Service Department for examination, repair or adjustment.
- The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surface
Parts
- Lid
- Frying Basket
- Removable Basket Handle
- Viewing Window
- Basket Support Bracket
- Temperature Control
- Indicator Light
- Lid Release Button
- Magnetic Power Cord
- Base
- Oil Reservoir, non removable
Operation
- Place the appliance on a flat, heat resistant and stable surface near a 120V electrical outlet.
- Wipe the inside surface of viewing window with vegetable oil to reduce condensation and allow the cooking process to be monitored
- Add 28 oz. (800 mL) of oil into oil reservoir. Use quality vegetable, peanut or soy oil. Ensure the oil level is between the MIN and MAX markings of the oil reservoir. NEVER USE THE FRYER WITHOUT OIL.
- Place the lid on the fryer and set temperature to the MIN setting of the temperature control.
- Connect the magnetic end of the cord into the fryer socket.
- Connect cord plug into the wall outlet.
- Adjust the temperature control to the desired temperature. The indicator light will turn on.
- Cut food into uniform size pieces for even cooking.
- Open the lid by pressing lid release button.
NOTE: Do not exceed 2/3 of the basket capacity.
Care and Cleaning Instructions
- Unplug cord from wall outlet. Allow oil to cool. Oil retains its temperature for a long time after use, about 2 hours.
- Wipe excess oil with paper towel. Clean oil reservoir by wiping with a damp cloth or sponge and dry thoroughly. NOTE: Be careful not to let liquid drip down exterior wall of the base. If this happens wipe immediately with a dry cloth .
- To clean the filter, open filter cover and rinse filter with hot water. Dry thoroughly.
- The lid, basket and handle can be removed and washed in the dishwasher or hot soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. To remove lid, open and firmly lift.
- Assemble lid to base by inserting tabs of lid into the slots at the back of the base and push down to lock.
- Close lid and store appliance in a dry place.
NOTE: If oil has been used for cooking seafood or smells spoiled, it should not be used again.
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This warranty does not cover transportation damage, misuse, accident or similar incident. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights, which vary from state to state. This product is intended for household use only, not for commercial use. Warranty does not cover commercial use. Your new NESCO® appliance comes equipped with numerous safety features. Any attempt to interfere with the operation of these safety features makes this warranty null and void. In the event we receive an appliance for service that has been tampered with, we reserve the right to restore it to its original state and charge for the repair.