Ariete 173 Centrika juicer User Manual
- June 13, 2024
- Ariete
Table of Contents
Ariete 173 Centrika juicer
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
When using electrical appliances, there are precautions that need to be followed:
- Make sure that the power voltage of the appliance corresponds to that of the mains power system.
- Do not leave the appliance unattended when connected to the mains power; disconnect it after each use.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Never leave the appliance on or near to sources of heat.
- Always use the appliance on a flat and stable surface.
- Never leave the appliance exposed to the elements (rain, sun, etc.).
- Never let the power cord come into contact with hot surfaces.
- Make sure that hands are always completely dry before using or adjusting the switches on the appliance, or before touching the plug or power connections.
- Never operate the appliance in any other way except that described in this instruction manual.
- The juicer extracts juice from soft and peeled fruit and vegetables. Do not use the appliance for crushing other foods such as chocolate, ice cubes, nuts, etc.
- The filter (B) has small, sharp blades to chop up the food. Take great care not to injure yourself when removing or cleaning it.
- Switch off the appliance and unplug it from the wall outlet; then wait for all parts to stop moving before intervening on the appliance.
- The appliance is not designed for continuous operation. Allow the motor to cool down after 2 minutes of uninterrupted operation.
- Avoid putting too much food into the appliance or exerting too much pressure on the pusher (A). This could damage the motor.
- Never touch parts when they are moving and never place hands or kitchen utensils inside the filling chute. Only use the special pusher (A).
- Make sure that the lid (I) of the juicer is correctly in place and that the locking bar (E) has been properly secured before switching on the motor. Never open the locking bar (E) while the motor is operating.
- If the locking bar (E) is not correctly closed, the appliance will not start. In this case, you will see that the motor is idle while the on/off dial (G) is in position «1» or «2». After use, turn the on/off dial (G) to «0».
- Always use the pusher (A) to push the food into the juicer. Never use your fingers. In cases of appliance malfunction, switch it off immediately, unplug it from the wall outlet, clean the various parts and contact an Authorised Assistance Centre.
- Never use the appliance if the filter (B) is damaged.
- The use of non-original parts or parts which are not recommended by the manufacturer can compromise the safety and performance of this appliance.
- Do not allow the power cord to dangle from the edge of the table or work surface. Never place the power cord or the appliance on hot surfaces.
- NEVER PLACE THE MOTOR UNIT, PLUG, OR POWER CORD IN WATER OR OTHER LIQUIDS; WIPE CLEAN USING A DAMP CLOTH ONLY.
- To disconnect the appliance, grip the plug and pull it from the wall outlet. Never pull the power cord.
- Never use the appliance if the power cord or plug is damaged or if the appliance is faulty; in this case, take it to your nearest Authorised Assistance Centre.
- To eliminate any risks, if the power cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its Technical Assistance Service or, in any case, by a similarly qualified person.
- This appliance has been designed for HOME USE ONLY and may not be used for commercial or industrial purposes.
- This appliance conforms to the 2006/95/EC and EMC2004/108/EEC directives.
- Any changes made to this product without the manufacturer’s express permission may compromise its safety as well as making the user’s guarantee null and void.
- In the event that you decide to dispose of the appliance, we advise you to make it inoperative by cutting off the power cord. We also recommend that any parts that could be dangerous be rendered harmless, especially for children, who may play with the appliance or its parts.
- Packaging must never be left within the reach of children since it is potentially dangerous.
DO NOT THROW AWAY THESE INSTRUCTIONS
DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE (Fig. 1)
- A Pusher
- B Filter
- C Filter holder
- D Spout with drip-proof opening
- E Locking bar
- F Motor base
- G On/off dial 0-1-2
- H Pulp collector
- I Lid
- L Food chute
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING: ALWAYS UNPLUG THE POWER CORD FROM THE ELECTRICITY MAINS BEFORE FITTING OR REMOVING SINGLE ATTACHMENTS OR BEFORE CLEANING THE APPLIANCE.
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Place the motor base (F) on a flat, steady surface. Ensure the surface is easy to clean.
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Fit the filter holder (C) on the base (F). Make sure the spout (D) is fitted to the recess (Fig. 2).
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Place the stainless steel filter (B) inside the filter holder (C), pressing it gently downwards and turning it until it snaps into place (Fig. 3).
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WARNING: The filter (B) has small, very sharp blades to chop up the food. Be very careful when putting in the filter. Risk of injury!
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Fit the pulp collector (H) beneath the rear edge of the filter holder (C) (Fig. 4).
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Place the lid (I) so that the side tabs fit perfectly into the slots on the filter holder (C) (Fig. 5) and ensure it perfectly covers the pulp collector (H) by pressing it down gently.
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Lift the locking bar (E) upwards and secure it in place over the lid (I) by pressing it until it snaps into place in the clips on the left and right of the lid (Fig. 6).
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WARNING: Before each use, make sure that the appliance and all its parts have been correctly assembled; otherwise, the appliance will not start.
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- Place the previously prepared food into the special food chute (L) and place a container under the spout with a drip-proof opening (D). Keep the spout down during operation to allow the liquid to come out. When juicing is finished, raise the spout to prevent any residual liquid from coming out (Fig. 7).
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WARNING: Peel any fruit with hard or inedible skin (melons, mangos, kiwis, etc.). WARNING: Before starting the juicing process, remove all stones or large seeds from the fruit (oranges, peaches, apricots, plums, cherries, etc…). WARNING: Always wash fruit and vegetables thoroughly.
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Place the pusher (A) into its housing (L) (Fig. 8).
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Plug the appliance into the wall outlet.
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Set the on/off dial (G) to “1”. The motor will start up. For a higher speed, turn the on/off dial (G) to “2”.
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Slide the pusher (A) into its housing (L) and press it down gently towards the filter (B).
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WARNING: Avoid putting too much food into the appliance or exerting too much pressure on the pusher (A). WARNING: This appliance has not been designed to operate continuously. Leave the motor to cool after every 2 minutes of interrupted operation.
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- After treating the first batch of food, repeat the above steps for more juice or remove the container.
- If the appliance is to continue to operate perfectly, the pulp collector (H) must never be allowed to become too full. Empty the collector when necessary:
- Switch off the appliance by moving the on/off dial (G) to “0” and unplug it from the mains electricity.
- Gently tilt the pulp collector (H) to one side and carefully remove it from under the pulp guard.
- Empty the pulp collector (H) and refit it carefully beneath the rear edge on the filter holder (C) (Fig. 4).
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NOTE: To make it easier to clean the pulp collector (H), place a plastic bag inside it. This will also help to prevent the pulp from splashing over the edges of the container.
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- After use, disassemble the appliance before cleaning.
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WARNING: switch off the appliance and disconnect it from the electricity supply.
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- Rotate the locking bar (E) downwards and remove all parts following the assembly steps described previously – this time in reverse order.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
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WARNING: Before cleaning the appliance, make sure that it has been disconnected from the power supply.
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WARNING: Never place the motor base (F) or power cords in water or other liquids.
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WARNING: The filter (B) has small, very sharp blades to chop up the food. Be very careful when removing or cleaning the filter.
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WARNING: Never place the motor base (F) or any parts in the dishwasher. Only use a soft clean cloth to clean the motor base (F).
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The appliance parts can be cleaned using warm water and a common washing-up liquid. However, the stainless steel filter (B) should be washed under running water using a washing-up brush. Take care not to damage the filter.
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WARNING: To make it easier to clean, after use leave it to soak for ten minutes in hot water and a little washing-up liquid.
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WARNING: Never wash the appliance or its parts in the dishwasher.
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WARNING: After cleaning, dry each part thoroughly before fitting.
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Address: Via San Quirico, 300 50013 Campi Bisenzio FI – Italy
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Contact Information:
- E-Mail: info@ariete.net
- Internet (Website): www.ariete.net
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use the Ariete 173 Centrika juicer with different power voltages?
No, you must make sure that the power voltage of the appliance corresponds to that of the mains power system.
Is it safe to leave the appliance unattended when it's connected to the mains power?
No, it's not safe. Always disconnect the appliance after each use to prevent accidents.
Can children use this juicer without supervision?
No, this appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities unless they have been supervised by someone responsible for their safety.
What should I do if the appliance malfunctions during use?
In case of appliance malfunction, switch it off immediately, unplug it, clean the various parts, and contact an Authorised Assistance Centre.
Can I use the Ariete 173 Centrika juicer to crush foods other than soft fruit and vegetables?
No, it's designed for extracting juice from soft and peeled fruit and vegetables, not for crushing other foods like chocolate, ice cubes, nuts, etc.
How do I ensure that the juicer is assembled correctly before use?
Always make sure that all parts, including the lid and locking bar, are correctly assembled before starting the motor, as the appliance won't start if not properly assembled.
Can I use my fingers to push food into the juicer?
No, always use the special pusher (A) provided with the appliance. Using your fingers is not safe.
How long can I run the juicer continuously?
The appliance is not designed for continuous operation. Allow the motor to cool down after 2 minutes of uninterrupted operation.
Can I wash all parts of the juicer in a dishwasher?
No, never place the motor base or any parts of the juicer in the dishwasher. Use a soft clean cloth to clean the motor base. Other parts can be cleaned using warm water and common washing-up liquid, but do not wash the stainless steel filter in a dishwasher.
How should I clean the stainless steel filter safely?
The stainless steel filter (B) should be washed under running water using a washing-up brush. Be cautious as it has sharp blades.
Can I use the Ariete 173 Centrika juicer for commercial or industrial purposes?
No, this appliance has been designed for home use only and should not be used for commercial or industrial purposes.
Can I make any modifications to the juicer or use non-original parts?
Any changes made to this product without the manufacturer's express permission may compromise its safety and void the user's guarantee.
Reference:Ariete 173 Centrika juicer User Manual- Device.Report