SILVERCREST SUR 48 C4 Ultrasonic Cleaner User Manual

SUR 48 C4 Ultrasonic Cleaner

User Manual

Before reading, unfold the page containing the illustrations and familiarise yourself with all functions of the device.

Information about this short manual

This document is a shortened print version of the complete operating instructions. This short manual does not replace the complete operating instructions, which also contain additional information, for example, on cleaning, troubleshooting and the warranty.

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WARNING!
Observe the information in the complete operating instructions and the safety instructions to avoid personal injury and damage to property.

The short manual is an integral part of this product. Before using the product, please familiarise yourself with all operating and safety instructions. Keep the short manual in a safe place and hand over all documents when passing the product on to any future owner/user.

Intended use

This appliance is intended only for the cleaning of jewellery, spectacles, false teeth, CDs/DVDs, razor heads, watches and similar items.

Not all items may be cleaned with the appliance (see section Unsuitable for ultrasonic cleaning). This appliance is intended for domestic use only, it may not be used for commercial purposes. Do not use the appliance outdoors. This appliance is not designed for use with an external time switch or any other sep- arate remote control system. Do not clean any objects with scratched surfaces as existing scratches may be made worse by an ultrasonic treatment. The appliance is not intended for any other purposes, nor for use beyond the scope described. No claims of any kind for damage arising as a result of incorrect use will be accepted. The risk shall be borne solely by the user.

Safety

In this section, you will find important safety instructions for using the appliance. This appliance complies with statutory safety regulations. Improper use may result in personal injury and property damage.

Risk of electrocution

DANGER!

Risk of fatal injury from electrocution!
Contact with live cables or components can result in fatal injury!

Please observe the following safety guidelines to prevent electrical hazards:

  • Do not use the appliance if the power cable or the plug are damaged.
  • Before using the appliance again, have a new mains power cable fitted by an authorised specialist.
  • The appliance housing may not be opened under any circumstances. There is a risk of electric shock if live connections are touched and the electrical and mechanical structure is changed.

Basic safety guidelines

To ensure safe operation of the appliance, follow the safety guidelines set out below:

  • Check the appliance for visible external damage before use. Do not operate an appliance that has been dam-aged or dropped.
  • If the appliance’s mains power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, the manufacturer’s customer service department or by a qualified technician so that risks can be avoided.
  • This appliance may be used by children aged 8 years and above and by persons with limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, provided that they are under supervision or have been told how to use the appliance safely and are aware of the potential risks. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance tasks may not be carried out by children unless they are supervised.

This appliance is suitable for indoor use only.

  • Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
  • Keep the appliance out of the reach of children.
  • All repairs must be carried out by authorised specialist companies or by the Customer Service department. Improper repairs can pose significant risks to the user. It will also invalidate any warranty claims.
  • Defective components must always be replaced with original replacement parts. Only by using original re-placement parts can it be assured that the safety requirements are being complied with.
  • Protect the appliance from moisture, spray and dripping water and penetration by liquids. Risk of electric shock!
  • Do not immerse the appliance, the cable or the mains plug in water and do not use the appliance outdoors. Risk of electric shock!
  • If any liquid enters the appliance, disconnect the mains plug immediately. Arrange to have the appliance checked before putting it into operation again after a period of remission.
  • Do not touch the appliance and the plug with wet hands.
  • Connect the mains plug only to a properly installed, easily accessible plug socket whose voltage corresponds to the specifications on the rating plate. The plug socket must remain easily accessible even following connection.
  • Ensure that the power cable cannot be damaged by sharp edges or hot spots. Do not wind the power cable around the appliance.
  • When using the appliance, ensure that the power cable is not squeezed or crushed.
  • Before cleaning, maintenance or periods of non-use, disconnect the mains adapter from the power socket.
  • Always disconnect the power cable from the mains power socket by pulling on the plug; never pull on the cable.
  • Do not touch the appliance and the plug with wet hands.

Appliance-specific safety instructions

  • The appliance may only be used only on a level, non-slip surface and never on a soft pad.
  • To prevent an overflow during the cleaning process, the stainless steel bath should not be filled above the MAX marking.
  • Always use the basket insert when cleaning small parts to prevent scratches to the components themselves or the stainless steel bath. If several items are being cleaned at the same time, ensure that they do not come into contact with each other in order to prevent scratches.
  • Always use the basket insert when cleaning spectacles or jewellery. When placing spectacles in the basket in-sert, always make sure their lenses face upwards.
  • Rinse your spectacles and jewellery with clear water after each cleaning.
  • During the cleaning process, do not touch the inner sur-face of the stainless steel bath or the cleaning fluid. Ultrasonic waves can damage your health.
  • Do not clean any objects with scratched surfaces as existing scratches may be made worse by an ultrasonic treatment.
  • Never use the appliance without water as this may damage the appliance.
  • After using the appliance five times in a row without a break, complete the cleaning process and let it cool down to room temperature.
  • Place the appliance on a firm, level surface.
  • Do not place the appliance and its accessories on or in the vicinity of surfaces that are hot or could heat up,
    e. g. electric hobs.

NOTE

No user action is required to switch the product between 50 and 60 Hz. The product adapts automatically to either 50 or 60 Hz.

Package contents and transport inspection

The appliance is supplied with the following components as standard:

  • 1 ultrasonic cleaner
  • 1 basket insert
  • 1 bracelet holder
  • 1 spindle with spacer ring
  • These operating instructions

NOTE

  • Check the package for completeness and for signs of visible damage.
  • If any items are missing or damaged as a result of defective packaging or insufficient care during transportation, contact the Service hotline (see the section Service).

Operating components

1. Display
2. ON button
3. SET button
4. OFF button
5. Operating LED
6. Lid
7. Stainless steel bath
8. MAX mark for maximum fill level
9. Basket insert for small items
10. Bracelet holder
11. Spacer ring
12. Spindle for a maximum of 2 CDs/DVDs

Handling and operation

DANGER!

Danger due to ultrasonic waves!

  • During the cleaning process, do not touch the inner surface of the stainless steel bath or the cleaning fluid: ultrasonic waves can cause serious health damage.

CAUTION!

  • Before connecting the appliance, compare the connection data (voltage and frequency) on the rating plate with that of your mains power supply. These data must agree so that no damage is sustained by the appliance.
  • Ensure that the mains power cable is not damaged and is not running over hot surfaces and/or sharp edges.
  • Ensure that the mains power cable is not taut or knotted.
  • Always remove the mains plug from the wall socket after each use.

Filling the appliance with cleaning fluid

  • Open the lid 6 .
  • Fill the stainless steel bath 7 with the cleaning fluid.
    The parts to be cleaned must be covered with the cleaning fluid.
    Do not exceed the maximum fill level MAX 8 even after placing the item in the fluid.

NOTE

  • Cold, clean tap water is generally best suited as cleaning fluid. The cleaning effect can be enhanced by the addition of approximately 3 drops of washing-up liquid. Do not use caustic cleaners, ammonia, bleach or heavily perfumed detergents.
  • The cleaning performance is dependent on the amount of water: the more water, the lower the cleaning performance.
  • Place the objects to be cleaned in the ultrasonic cleaner. The item to be cleaned only needs to be covered in water. Use the 9 , 10, 11, 12, or inserts.
  • Now close the lid 6 .

Examples of use

Jewellery/metal items

CAUTION! WARNING of material damage!

  • Do not clean any objects with scratched surfaces as existing scratches may be made worse by an ultrasonic treatment.
  • The appliance is not suitable for cleaning sensitive or porous stones such as pearls, mother-of-pearl or coral, turquoise, opal, azurite, malachite, tiger’s eye and similar semi-precious stones. Ask the jeweller who sold you the jewellery if it is suitable for cleaning with ultrasound and, if applicable, cleaning additives.
  • Screws and fittings that are not firmly attached may come loose during the cleaning process. Clean such items no more than once a month and for only for a short period (maximum 90 seconds).
  • Do not clean mechanical watches in this appliance.
    The accuracy may be adversely affected.

The appliance is suitable for the cleaning of gold/silver jewellery and jewellery made of other metals, such as necklaces, rings, bracelets, as well as metal cutlery, coins, medals, metallic components, etc.

  • Place small objects such as rings in the basket insert 9 .
    To avoid scratching, the objects should not touch each other. As the basket insert 9 absorbs ultrasonic waves, it reduces the effectiveness and several cleaning cycles may be required.
  • To clean the metal straps of waterproof watches, place the watch on the bracelet holder 10 so that the watch housing is at the top.

Spectacles/magnifying glasses

CAUTION! WARNING of material damage!

  • Do not clean any objects with scratched surfaces as these scratches may be made worse by an ultrasonic treatment.
  • Optical lenses may not be cleaned in the ultrasonic bath for longer than max. 90 seconds.
  • Polycarbonate (plastic) lenses may not to be cleaned in an ultrasonic bath. Ask your optician what material the lenses are made of.
  • Screws and fittings that are not firmly attached may come loose during the cleaning process. Clean items no more than once a month and for only for a short period (maximum 90 seconds).
  • The appliance is not suitable for cleaning spectacle frames made of delicate materials such as horn or tortoiseshell.
  • Place the spectacles in the basket insert 9 with the lenses facing upwards to prevent scratches.

CDs / DVDs

CAUTION! WARNING of material damage!

  • Do not clean any objects with scratched surfaces as existing scratches may be made worse by an ultrasonic treatment.
  • Do not clean CDs/DVDs repeatedly and only clean them for a short period (90 seconds).
  • When cleaning CDs/DVDs, use only water without any detergent: washing-up liquid can damage the label.
  1. Back up data from CDs/DVDs before cleaning.
  2. Place a CD/DVD on the spindle 12 . Use the spacer ring 11 if you wish to clean 2 CDs/DVDs at the same time.

Sanitary products/writing materials

You can use the ultrasonic cleaner to clean dentures/braces, shaving heads of electric shavers, razor blades and similar sanitary items. The appliance is also suitable for cleaning the nibs of fountain pens, ballpoint pen casings and printer nozzles.

Fill the appliance with jewellery/metal items

  • Lay the objects to be cleaned in the basket insert 9 . It is possible to clean both an individual item as well as several items simultaneously.
  • Place the basket insert 9 carefully into the stainless steel bath 7 .

Add spectacles

  • Always place the spectacles in the basket insert 9 with the lenses facing upwards. Never clean more than one pair of spectacles at the same time.
  • Place the basket insert 9 carefully into the stainless steel bath 7 .

Add watch

  • If you only want to clean the wristwatch strap and protect the movement/watch case: Place the wristwatch on the supplied bracelet holder 10 .
  • Place the bracelet holder 10 carefully in the stainless steel bath 7 .

CAUTION! WARNING of material damage!

  • Never clean any non-waterproof watches inside the appliance!
  • Also note that seals on waterproof watches may become fatigued over time and may not withstand the stress of cleaning. To conserve the movement/watch case, the bracelet holder 10 can be used.
  1. If you want to clean the watch case and watch wristband: Place the watch in the basket insert 9 so that the watch case glass is not scratched. When loading, be sure to place the watch with the watch case glass facing up to avoid scratches.
  2. Place the basket insert 9 carefully in the stainless steel bath 7 .

Add CDs/DVDs

  • Place a CD on the shaft of the spindle 12 . If you want to clean two CDs at the same time, place the spacer ring 11 on the CD and the shaft.
  • Place the second CD on the spacer ring 11 .
  • Place the spindle 13 carefully into the stainless steel bath 7 .

Switching the appliance on and off

Start the cleaning process

  1. Insert the power plug into a mains wall socket.
  2. 180 (seconds) appears onto the display 1 .
  3. Press the SET button 3 repeatedly until the desired cleaning time (090, 180, 280, 380 or 480 seconds, depending on the degree of soiling) appears on the display 1.

NOTE

  • 090 seconds: Recommended for light soiling and items such as spectacles.
  • 180 seconds: Standard time for normal soiling.
  • 280 seconds: Recommended for the first cleaning with the ultrasonic cleaner.
  • 380 seconds: Recommended for the initial cleaning when several items are being cleaned.
  • 480 seconds: Recommended for heavy soiling.

After selecting a suitable time for the level of soiling, start the cleaning process by pressing the ON button 2 .

  1. During the cleaning procedure, you will hear a chirping sound.
  2. The operating LED 5 lights up during the cleaning process.
  3. The time counts down to zero on the display 1 and then the appliance switches off automatically.
  • To check the progress, even during the cleaning process, the cleaning process can be paused by pressing the OFF button 4 .
  • Press the ON button 2 to resume the process.
  • After the cleaning process finishes, disconnect the appliance from the power, open the lid 6 and carefully remove the respective item from the stainless steel bath 7 .
  • Rinse the cleaned parts thoroughly with clean water before drying them with a soft and dry cloth.

NOTE

  • Most dirt particles detach or loosen after the first cleaning. If there is still dirt residue after the cleaning, take a soft cloth and remove it by wiping gently. If you have still not removed all of the dirt particles, repeat the cleaning process once the appliance has cooled down.

DANGER!

  • Always disconnect the appliance from the socket after use and before pouring out the cleaning fluid.
  • To pour out the cleaning fluid, hold the appliance over a sink, flip up the lid 6 and tip out the water via the front opening.

Cleaning

WARNING!

Observe the following safety information to avoid hazards and property damage:

  • Always pull out the plug before cleaning the appliance.
  • Only clean the appliance when it is switched off and cooled down.

CAUTION!

Possible damage to the appliance.

Moisture can cause damage to the appliance.

To avoid irreparable damage to the appliance, ensure that no moisture enters it during cleaning.

  1.  Never immerse the appliance in water and protect it from splashing or sprayed water.
  2. Clean the housing only with a soft damp cloth and a mild detergent.
  3. Clean the inserts 9 ,10 , 11 or 12 under warm, running water and dry all parts thoroughly afterwards.

Disposal

WARNING!

Packaging materials should not be used as a plaything. Risk of suffocation.

Returning the packaging to the material cycle conserves raw materials and reduces the amount of waste generated. Dispose of packaging materials that are no longer needed in accordance with applicable local regulations.

Dispose of the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner.

Note the labelling on the packaging and separate the packaging material components for disposal if necessary. The packaging material is labelled with abbreviations (a) and numbers (b) with the following meanings:
1–7: Plastics, 20–22: Paper and cardboard, 80–98: Composites.

Never dispose of the appliance in normal domestic waste.

This product is subject to the provisions of the European WEEE
(Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive 2012/19/EU. Dispose of the appliance via an approved waste disposal company or your municipal waste disposal facility. Please observe applicable regulations. Please contact your waste disposal facility if you are in any doubt.
Your local community or municipal authorities can provide information on how to dispose of the worn-out product.

The product is recyclable, subject to extended producer responsibility and is collected separately.

Appendix

Technical data

Service

Service Great Britain
Tel.: 0800 404 7657
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Service Ireland
Tel.: 1890 930 034
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(0,06 EUR / Min., (off peak))
E-Mail:
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Importer

Please note that the following address is not the service address. Please use the
service address provided in the operating instructions.
KOMPERNASS HANDELS GMBH
BURGSTRASSE 21
44867 BOCHUM
GERMANY
www.kompernass.com