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Recycling the
vacuum device
If the Wartmann
®
vacuum device is at the end
of its life cycle, you can deliver it to a collection
point for the recycling of electrical equipment.
The Wartmann
®
vacuum device should not be
disposed of along with regular household rubbish.
Appendix: storing
advice for foods
The Wartmann
®
vacuum device will change the
way you purchase and store foods. As vacuum-
packaging decelerates spoilage and prevents
freezer burn, you can buy more foods at a time
without the risk of waste.
Using the Wartmann
®
vacuum device, you remove
up to 90% of the air from the packaging. As such,
foods can be kept up to ve times longer than
when storing it the normal way. Dry foodstuffs such
as pasta, grains and our will even stay fresh from
the start to when being used. Also, using vacuum
packaging you prevent beetles and insects from
nestling in your foodstuffs. Package foodstuffs
always as freshly as possible.
Please note: Not all foods are suitable for vacuum
packaging. You can never vacuum pack garlic or
fungi such as mushrooms. Removing the air
could initiate a biochemical reaction, making
consumption of these products very dangerous.
Vegetables should rst be blanched to break down
the enzymes that produce decomposition gases.
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