Troubleshooting - IKEA 365+ Instrucciones

7. Troubleshooting

Warning! As soon as uncontrolled steam emerges, remove the pressure cooker form the hob. The pressure
cooker is not to be used again until the error has been corrected. Only a slight emergence of steam from the
pressure regulator 8 is normal.
What to do if:
Problem
Steam is escaping from between
the lid and the pot.
No steam is coming from the
pressure regulator.
Too much steam is coming from
the pressure regulator.
Steam is escaping from the sides of
the pressure regulator.
Steam is escaping from the safety
opening.
The lid does not open.
8
Possible cause
1. Pressure cooker not closed
correctly.
2. Gasket is dirty.
3. Gasket is broken/worn away
1. Steam is escaping from
between the lid and the pot.
2. Pressure regulator is dirty.
3. Not enough liquid in the
pressure cooker.
4. Heat supply too low.
1. Heat supply too high.
2. Pressure regulator is dirty.
1. The pressure regulator is not
correctly fitted.
1. The protective caps in the
pressure regulator are defective
or not properly fitted.
2. The pressure regulator is
soiled.
3. The pressure regulator is
defective.
1. There is too much pressure in
the pressure cooker.
Solution
1. Close the pressure cooker again
correctly.
2. Clean the gasket.
3. Replace the gasket (1 x year).
1. Replace the gasket (1 x year).
2. Clean the pressure regulator
(see section "Cleaning and
storing").
3. Slowly cool down the pressure
cooker and fill with at least 0.25
l liquid.
4. Increase the heat supply (turn
the hob to a higher setting).
1. Decrease the heat supply (turn
the hob to a lower setting).
2. Clean the pressure regulator
(see section "Cleaning and
storing").
1. Fit the pressure regulator
correctly and tighten the union
nut on the inside of the lid
using the key 10.
1. Check the safety caps (see
section "Cleaning and storing").
2. Clean the pressure regulator
(see section "Cleaning and
storing").
3. Contact your nearest IKEA
store/Customer service or see
www.ikea.com for support.
1. Follow the instructions in
section "Opening the pressure
cooker".