ASKO ODW8123S Warming Drawer Instruction Manual
- October 27, 2023
- ASKO
Table of Contents
ASKO ODW8123S Warming Drawer
Safety regulations
WARNING!
READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!
What you should pay attention to
WARNING!
This appliance and the accessible parts will become hot during use. Do not
touch hot parts. Keep children younger than 8 away from the appliance unless
they are under continuous supervision.
- 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.
- Appliances can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Do not allow children to clean or maintain the appliance unless supervised.
- Always disconnect the appliance from the supply if it is left unattended and before assembling, disassembling or cleaning.
ELECTRIC SHOCK!
WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
- Never use a steam cleaner for cleaning the appliance. Only clean the appliance when switched off. The steam of a steam cleaner could reach the conducting parts and cause an electrical short.
- A defective appliance may cause electric shock. Never switch on a defective appliance. Disconnect it and contact customer service.
- Improper installation and maintenance work or repairs are dangerous. Do not touch any conducting connections and do not change the electrical and mechanical design of the appliance. These may only be performed by authorized and trained technicians. If the appliance has a defect, please disconnect it and contact customer service.
- Do not operate the appliance with wet hands or in contact with water.
- This appliance is intended to be used in household only.
NOTE: If you decide to discontinue using the appliance because of a fault, we recommend you cut off the cable after removing the plug from the plug socket. Take the appliance to your municipality’s waste disposal site.
Use
- Fan and heating
- Indicator light
- Flashes if the appliance is switched on.
- Lights up if the appliance is switched on and the drawer is closed.
- Dial for setting the temperature.
- The temperature set is the temperature of the hot plate at the bottom of the drawer when the drawer is empty. Measurements using an external thermometer can vary and are not suitable for checking the temperature precisely.
- The appliance will only heat up when the drawer is closed.
Operation
General
A protective grille prevents contact with the elements and the fan.
Operating elements
The drawer has an ON/OFF and temperature regulation dial. This dial is only
visible when the drawer is open. When the drawer is closed, the indicator
light on the front shows whether the appliance is switched on.
Operating principle
- Place the crockery or plates with food in the drawer.
- Set the desired temperature.
- The ‘appliance on’ indicator will flash.
- Close the drawer.
- The ‘appliance on’ indicator will light up.
Selecting the temperature
Use the temperature knob to set a temperature between 30 °C and 80 °C.
Icon | Temperature | Function | Application |
---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | Off | – |
30 °C | Defrosting | For defrosting food. Allowing dough to rise. | |
– | 40 °C | Defrosting | |
50 °C | Warming cups and glasses. | Warming coffee cups. | |
60 °C | Warming crockery. | Warming plates and dishes. Keeping food warm |
(eggs, bread).
| 70 °C| Keeping food warm.| Keeping food warm (meat, fish, vegetables).
–| 80 °C| Keeping warm and Heating up| Keeping food warm and reheating.
| 80 °C with fan| Slow cooking| After browning place the pan or dish in the
drawer. Allow the dish to cook slowly for the recommended time.
Warming time: The warming time for tableware depends on several factors:
- Material and thickness of the tableware.
- Fill level.
- Distribution of the load.
- Temperature control.
This means that it is not possible to give precise data in advance.
A few recommendations:
Even warming at a temperature of 60 °C will take:
- approximately 30 mins for crockery for a meal for six people.
- approximately 40 mins for crockery for a meal for twelve people.
You will learn from experience which timing suits your crockery best.
Installation
Safety
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This appliance should only be connected by a registered installer!
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The electrical connection must comply with national and local regulations.
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The wall plug socket and plug should always be accessible.
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If the power cord is damaged, it should be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised service technician, in order to avoid hazard.
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If you want to make a fixed connection, make sure that a omnipolar switch with a contact separation of at least 3 mm is fitted in the supply cable.
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If a stationary appliance is not fitted with a supply cord and a plug, or with other means for disconnection from the supply mains having a contact separation in all poles that provide full disconnection under overvoltage category III conditions, the instructions shall state that means for disconnection must be incorporated in the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring rules.
WARNING: Never open the appliance casing. The casing may only be opened by a service technician. -
Prior to connecting the drawer, ensure that all cables in your home’s electrical system are of sufficient diameter to supply the appliance properly.
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Complete all electrical connections before building in the appliance.
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Improper installation and maintenance work or repairs are dangerous. These may only be performed by authorized and trained technicians. If the appliance has a defect, please disconnect it and contact customer service.
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If the appliance is mounted behind a furniture front (e.g. a door), never close it while the appliance is in use.
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Heat and humidity accumulate behind a closed furniture front. This may damage drawer, cupboard and floor.
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Only use original replacement parts. These meet the required safety specifications.
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Please note that the appliance must not be mounted tilted or upended. The design of the appliance includes an oil-containing pump. Please refer to the installation instructions.
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The manufacturer cannot be held liable for any damage resulting from failure to follow the safety instructions and warnings.
Electrical connection
- This appliance is manufactured in Class I; this means the device must be grounded.
- Check whether the power of the electrical mains corresponds to the power on the identification plate on the appliance.
- Before connecting to the electrical mains, check whether the power socket is grounded.
- The device is equipped with a plug. When installing the appliance, remember that this plug must remain accessible.
WARNING!
If a stationary appliance is not fitted with a supply cord and a plug, or with
other means for disconnection from the supply mains having a contact
separation in all poles that provide full disconnection under overvoltage
category III conditions, the means for disconnection must be incorporated in
the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring rules. This is also applicable
for appliances with a supply cord and plug when the plug is not accessible
after installing the appliance. Using an omnipolar switch with a contact
separation of at least 3 mm fitted in the fixed wiring will fulfil this
requirement.
This warming drawer is designed for use by individuals in their home. It is
only intended for pre-warming tableware, keeping food warm and slow cooking.
Any other use is prohibited and may be dangerous. The manufacturer disclaims
liability in the event of improper use. Under certain conditions, the outside
of the warming drawer may reach 70 °C (depending on the selected temperature
and length of use). Always use oven mitts or gloves to remove the warmed
tableware from the drawer.
WARNING: Prior to connecting the drawer, ensure that all cables in your home’s electrical system are of sufficient diameter to supply the appliance properly.
Built-in
- Slide the appliance in the kitchen cupboard aperture. Check whether the casing fits correctly.
- Open the drawer and secure the appliance to the cupboard using the 4 screws supplied.
The aluminium profiles can be adjusted +/- 1 mm on the ODW8128G/ODW8328G.
The front can be adjusted by a few millimeters for alignment with other appliances. Use the Allen key at the bottom of the appliance for this.
Environmental aspects
Disposal of the appliance and packaging
Sustainable materials have been used during the manufacture of this appliance.
This appliance must be disposed of responsibly at the end of its service life.
Ask your local authorities for more information about how to do this.
The appliance packaging is recyclable. The following may have been used:
- cardboard;
- polyethylene film (PE);
- CFC-free polystyrene (PS rigid foam).
Dispose of these materials in a responsible manner and in accordance with government regulations.
The product has been marked with a crossed-out dustbin symbol to remind you of
the obligation to dispose of electrical household appliances separately. This
means that the appliance may not be included with normal domestic refuse at
the end of its service life. The appliance must be taken to a special
municipal centre for separated waste collection or to a dealer providing this
service.
A separate collection of household appliances helps to prevent any potential
negative impact on the environment and on human health caused by improper
disposal. It ensures that the materials of which the appliance is composed can
be recovered to obtain significant savings in energy and raw materials.
NOTE: Do not throw a broken ceramic glass plate in the glass recycling bin but take this to the Municipality’s waste recycling centre.
Declaration of conformity
We hereby declare that our products satisfy the applicable European
directives, orders and regulations, as well as the requirements stated in the
referenced standards.
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References
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