4.
Drain water reservoir
A
Open the drain valve and drain water into a suitable 2 gallon/
5 liter container. Close the drain valve and replace the drain
hose in its holder. Dispose of water down a drain.
5.
Replace output bin
Ensure that the output bin is fully closed and latched.
WARNING
Allergic Reaction Hazard
Homemade fertilizer may contain allergens or
pathogens from food waste or other added materials.
Wash hands after touching homemade fertilizer.
Failure to do so can result in allergic reaction or
sickness.
6.
Wash your hands after touching
homemade fertilizer.
Open
B
Closed
Cleaning
WARNING
Allergic Reaction Hazard
Homemade fertilizer may contain allergens or
pathogens from food waste or other added materials.
Wash hands after touching homemade fertilizer.
Failure to do so can result in allergic reaction or
sickness.
Cleaning Exterior Surfaces
Be sure to clean and remove all food waste materials from
■
the exterior of the food recycler regularly. Some foods can
stain the finish if left on the food recycler surface.
Wash exterior surfaces with a clean sponge or soft cloth
■
and a mild detergent in warm water.
The use of abrasive or harsh cleaners is not recommended.
■
Rinse and dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.
■
Cleaning Funnel Support Surface
Use warm soapy water and a sponge to clean the funnel
■
support, making sure not to add excess water into bin.
Excess water could effect performance.
Funnel
support
The funnel is removable and may be cleaned on the top rack
■
of the dishwasher or handwashed with warm soapy water.
NOTES:
Using cleaning sprays or chemicals to clean the food
■
recycler is not recommended. They could get into the
mixing bin and reduce food recycler performance.
The mixing bin has a non-stick surface, which does not require
cleaning.
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