IKEA SPRITTA Citrus Squeezer Instruction Manual

1. Introduzzjoni

Thank you for choosing the IKEA SPRITTA Citrus Squeezer. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use, maintenance, and care of your new manual juicer. Please read these instructions carefully before first use and retain them for future reference.

2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà

• Always handle the squeezer with care. The stainless steel components may have sharp edges.
• Żomm fejn ma jintlaħaqx mit-tfal. Dan il-prodott mhuwiex ġugarell.
• Use only for its intended purpose: juicing citrus fruits.
• Do not apply excessive force that could damage the product or cause injury.
• Inspect the product for any damage before each use. Do not use if damaged.

3. Lista tal-Partijiet

The IKEA SPRITTA Citrus Squeezer consists of the following main components:

• Juicing Cone: The yellow, conical part designed to extract juice from citrus halves.
• Passatur: The stainless steel perforated disc that separates pulp and seeds from the juice.
• Collection Bowl: The clear plastic bowl that collects the squeezed juice.

Image 1: The IKEA SPRITTA Citrus Squeezer, fully assembled, showing the yellow juicing cone, stainless steel strainer, and clear collection bowl.

4. Setup

The IKEA SPRITTA Citrus Squeezer is designed for simple assembly and immediate use.

1. Iftaħ il-komponenti kollha mill-pakkett u neħħi kwalunkwe materjal tal-ippakkjar.
2. Wash all parts thoroughly with warm soapy water before first use. Rinse and dry completely.
3. Place the stainless steel strainer securely onto the clear collection bowl. Ensure it sits flat and stable.
4. Insert the yellow juicing cone into the center opening of the strainer. The cone should fit snugly.

5. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

Follow these steps to effectively juice citrus fruits:

1. Select fresh citrus fruits such as lemons, limes, or small oranges.
2. Cut the citrus fruit in half across its width.
3. Place one half of the fruit, cut-side down, onto the yellow juicing cone.
4. Press down firmly and twist the fruit back and forth on the cone. Apply steady pressure to extract the juice.
5. Continue until most of the juice has been extracted from the fruit half. The juice will flow through the strainer into the collection bowl, while seeds and pulp are retained by the strainer.
6. Remove the squeezed fruit half and repeat the process with additional fruit halves as needed.
7. Once juicing is complete, carefully lift the strainer and juicing cone from the collection bowl.
8. Pour the fresh juice from the collection bowl into your desired container.

6. Tindif u Manutenzjoni

Proper cleaning ensures the longevity and hygiene of your citrus squeezer.

• Tindif Immedjat: After each use, disassemble the squeezer by separating the juicing cone, strainer, and collection bowl.
• Ħasil ​​bl-idejn: Wash all parts with warm water and a mild dish soap. Use a brush if necessary to remove any pulp or residue from the strainer. Rinse thoroughly.
• Tnixxif: Dry all components completely before reassembling or storing to prevent water spots or mineral buildup.
• Ħażna: Store the clean and dry squeezer in a dry place.
• Nota: While some product information may suggest dishwasher safety, hand washing is recommended to preserve the finish and extend the lifespan of the product.

7 Issolvi l-problemi

If you encounter any issues with your citrus squeezer, refer to the following common solutions:

• Issue: Not enough juice extracted.
  Soluzzjoni: Ensure you are pressing down firmly and twisting the fruit adequately. Make sure the fruit is ripe.
• Issue: Seeds or excessive pulp in the juice.
  Soluzzjoni: Verify that the strainer is correctly seated on the collection bowl and the juicing cone is properly inserted. The strainer is designed to catch most seeds and large pulp pieces.
• Issue: Squeezer slides during use.
  Soluzzjoni: Place the squeezer on a stable, flat, non-slip surface. You may hold the collection bowl firmly with one hand while juicing with the other.

8. Speċifikazzjonijiet

Image 2: The IKEA SPRITTA Citrus Squeezer shown with approximate dimensions for scale.

9. Garanzija u Appoġġ

For information regarding warranty, returns, or customer support, please refer to your purchase documentation or contact IKEA customer service directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.