Hawkins Classic Aluminum 6.5 Litre Pressure Cooker

1. Киришүү

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient use of your Hawkins Classic Aluminum 6.5 Litre Pressure Cooker. Designed for durability and ease of use, this pressure cooker is ideal for preparing meals for 6-8 persons. Please read all instructions carefully before first use and retain this manual for future reference.

Image 1: The Hawkins Classic Aluminum 6.5 Litre Pressure Cooker. This image displays the complete pressure cooker with its lid, handles, and pressure regulator.

Key features of your Hawkins Classic Pressure Cooker include a shielded safety valve, a long-lasting gasket, non-corroding handle bar and lid, a new improved pressure regulator, and an unbreakable fixed pivot for enhanced safety and performance.

2. Коопсуздук нускамалары

Your safety is paramount. Always adhere to the following safety guidelines when operating your pressure cooker:

• Көрсөтмөлөрдү окуу: Always read the entire instruction manual before using the pressure cooker.
• Балдардын коопсуздугу: Кысымдуу мешти балдардын жанында колдонгондо катуу көзөмөл керек.
• Ысык беттер: ысык беттерге тийбеңиз. Туткаларды же туткаларды колдонуңуз.
• Pressure-Locked Lid: The lid is designed not to open until all internal pressure has been released. Never attempt to force the lid open.
• Ашыкча толтуруу: Do not fill the cooker more than two-thirds full. When cooking foods that expand (e.g., rice, dried vegetables), do not fill more than half full.
• Vent Weight/Regulator: Ensure the vent weight (pressure regulator) is clean and free from obstructions before each use.
• Прокладканы текшерүү: Regularly inspect the rubber gasket for cracks, tears, or hardening. Replace if damaged to ensure a proper seal.
• Коопсуздук клапаны: The shielded safety valve is a critical safety feature. If it operates, it indicates excessive pressure. Replace the safety valve after it has operated.
• Жылуулук булагы: Use only on appropriate heat sources as specified. Ensure handles are not directly over the flame.
• Тазалоо: Clean all parts thoroughly after each use. Refer to the 'Maintenance and Care' section.

3. Бөлүктөрдү идентификациялоо

Hawkins Classic басымдуу бышыргычыңыздын компоненттери менен таанышып алыңыз:

Image 2: Diagram illustrating the various components included with the Hawkins Classic Pressure Cooker, as found inside the carton.

1. Басым менен бышыруучу казандын капкагы: The top cover of the cooker, featuring the pressure regulator and safety valve assembly.
2. Резина прокат: An oval-shaped rubber ring that fits inside the lid to create an airtight seal during cooking.
3. Vent Weight (Pressure Regulator): A weighted device placed on the vent tube of the lid to maintain and release cooking pressure.
4. Кепилдик картасы: Document detailing the product warranty and terms.
5. Cookbook: A collection of recipes specifically designed for pressure cooking with your Hawkins cooker.
6. Service Centre Directory: A list of authorized service centers for product support and repairs.
7. Мештин корпусу: The main pot of the pressure cooker, made of aluminum, designed to hold food and liquid.

4. Орнотуу жана биринчи колдонуу

Басым мешиңизди биринчи жолу колдонуудан мурун, төмөнкү кадамдарды аткарыңыз:

1. Таңылганын ачуу: Бардык компоненттерди таңгактан кылдаттык менен алып салыңыз.
2. Жуу: Wash the cooker body, lid, gasket, and vent weight with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
3. Прокладканы текшерүү: Ensure the rubber gasket is properly seated inside the lid rim. It should be flexible and free from damage.
4. Vent Tube Check: Hold the lid against a light source and look through the vent tube to ensure it is clear and unobstructed.
5. Суу сыноо: For your first use, perform a water test. Fill the cooker with about 2 cups of water. Close the lid, place the vent weight, and heat on medium-high until the vent weight begins to whistle. Allow it to whistle for 5-10 minutes, then remove from heat and let pressure release naturally. This familiarizes you with the cooker's operation and ensures it functions correctly.

5. Иштөө нускамалары

Коопсуз жана эффективдүү басым жасоо үчүн төмөнкү кадамдарды аткарыңыз:

1. Ингредиенттерди кошуу: Place food and the required amount of liquid into the cooker body. Ensure the fill level does not exceed the maximum limits (two-thirds full, or half full for expanding foods).
2. Жабуу: Place the lid onto the cooker body, aligning the handles. Rotate the lid clockwise until the handles are perfectly aligned and the lid is securely locked. The inside-fitting design ensures the lid cannot be opened under pressure.
3. Place Vent Weight: Position the vent weight (pressure regulator) firmly onto the vent tube on the lid.
4. Жылуулук колдонуу: Place the cooker on a stove over medium-high heat.
5. басымды жогорулатуу: Steam will begin to escape from the vent tube. After a few minutes, the vent weight will begin to whistle, indicating that full pressure has been reached.
6. Бышыруу убактысы: Once whistling begins, reduce the heat to maintain a steady, gentle whistling. Start timing your recipe according to the instructions in your cookbook or recipe.
7. басым чыгаруу: Once cooking is complete, remove the cooker from the heat. Allow the pressure to release naturally (this can take 10-20 minutes depending on contents) or use the quick release method by placing the cooker under cold running water (avoiding the vent weight and handles) until steam stops escaping.
8. Ачык капкак: Only open the lid when all pressure has been released and no steam is escaping from the vent tube. The lid should turn freely. Open the lid by rotating it counter-clockwise and lifting it off.

6. Техникалык тейлөө жана кам көрүү

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your pressure cooker:

• Тазалоо: Wash all parts with warm soapy water after each use. Do not use abrasive cleaners or steel wool, as this can damage the aluminum finish. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before storing.
• Идиш жуугучтун коопсуздугу: This pressure cooker is ЖОК идиш жуугуч машинада жууса болот. Кол менен гана жууса болот.
• Прокладкага кам көрүү: Remove the rubber gasket from the lid after each use for cleaning. Store the gasket loosely, not stretched or compressed, to prolong its life. Replace the gasket every 12-18 months, or sooner if it shows signs of cracking, hardening, or leakage.
• Vent Weight/Regulator: Ensure the vent weight is clean and free of food particles. If clogged, clean the vent tube with a thin wire or pipe cleaner.
• Коопсуздук клапаны: Inspect the safety valve regularly. If it has operated (blown out), it must be replaced immediately with a genuine Hawkins replacement part.
• Сактагыч: Store the cooker with the lid inverted on top of the body to allow air circulation and prevent odors.

7. Кыйынчылыктарды

Жалпы маселелер жана аларды чечүү үчүн бул бөлүмдү караңыз:

8. Техникалык шарттар

• Модел: CL-65
• Сыйымдуулугу: 6.5 литр (болжол менен 6.9 кварт)
• Материал: Алюминий
• Түсү: Silver
• Бүткөн түрү: Алюминий
• Product Dimensions (approximate): 17" (Depth) x 9" (Width) x 10" (Height)
• Base Flat Diameter: 164 мм
• Негиздин калыңдыгы: 3.25 мм
• Иштөө режими: Manual
• Идиш жуугучта коопсуз: Жок
• Өндүрүүчү: A&J Дистрибьюторлору, Инк.

9. Кепилдик жана колдоо

Your Hawkins Classic Pressure Cooker is backed by a commitment to quality and durability.

Image 3: This image highlights key features, the 5-year guarantee, and the network of Hawkins Authorized Service Centres.

• Кепилдик: Бул продукт менен келет 5 жылдык кепилдик against manufacturing defects. Please refer to the included Guarantee Card for full terms and conditions.
• Тейлөө борборлору: Hawkins maintains a wide network of authorized service centers. As of 2019, there are 692 service centers across India, Nepal, and Bhutan. Refer to the included Service Centre Directory for locations and contact information.
• Алмаштыруучу бөлүктөрү: Genuine Hawkins replacement parts, such as gaskets and safety valves, are available through authorized dealers and service centers. Using genuine parts ensures continued safe operation and maintains your warranty.