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FISSLER MAGIC COMFORT / INTENSA
10. Frequently asked questions regarding Fissler pressure cookers
Problem Possible cause Remedy
When starting the cooking
process, the Fissler Euromatic
valve continues releasing steam
for much longer than is normal.
The safety slide is not in the
“closed” position.
The Fissler Euromatic valve or
its O-ring is dirty or damaged.
The cooker is not properly
closed.
The pressure cooker is placed on
a hob plate that is too large.
The hob is not set to maximum
output.
Set the safety slider to
“closed” position.
Clean the parts, replace them, if
necessary.
Close the cooker properly.
Place the pressure cooker onto a
hob plate of suitable size.
Adjust the temperature settings
of the hob.
During the heat-up process, no
steam escapes from the Fissler
Euromatic valve.
Insufficient liquid in the cooker. Add minimum volume of liquid
(
1
/4 litre).
Steam escapes from under the
rim of the lid.
Check the rubber gasket and
insert it properly.
The rubber gasket is dirty or
defective.
Insert the rubber gasket
properly.
Clean the rubber gasket; replace
it, if necessary.
The indicator fails to rise, or
steam escapes to the sides from
under the lid handle before the
desired cooking setting is
reached.
Insufficient liquid in the cooker.
Check whether the cooker is
properly closed.
The safety slide is not in the
“closed” position.
The 2-stage control valve is set
incorrectly.
The rubber gasket is defective or
brittle.
The lid handle is incorrectly
mounted.
The silicone membrane is not
inserted or damaged.
Add minimum volume of liquid
(
1
/
4 litre).
Close the cooker properly.
Move the safety slide to the
“closed” position.
Set the 2-stage control valve
correctly.
Insert a new rubber gasket.
Mount the lid handle correctly.
Mount or replace the silicone
membrane.
