Milk Frother
Model No. EP2178-V
Care & Instruction Manual
For household and indoor use only
Please read these instructions before use and retain for future
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reference
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
You should only plug the appliance into a 220V‐240V AC, 50Hz
supply. Connecting it to other power sources may damage the
appliance and will invalidate the guarantee.
Switch off and unplug when not in use and before cleaning the
appliance or changing accessories or approaching parts that move.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than
8 years.
Do not allow children to use the appliance without supervision.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in
a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not
play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not
be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
Keep stand, cable, plug and outside of milk frother dry and away
from areas where it is likely to get splashed. Avoid spillage on the
connector. Never immerse in water.
Do not pull on the cable to disconnect from mains supply.
Do not operate the appliance if damaged or after it malfunctions.
In the event the supply cord is damaged, in order to avoid a hazard,
it must only be replaced by a qualified service engineer, with a
suitably approved part.
This appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible,
and the plug socket is within easy reach of the power cord.
This appliance must be plugged into an earthed socket outlet.
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WARNING!
1. Lid
2. Milk frother body
3. Switch with indicator
4. Stand
5. Milk compartment and
spindle
6. Handle
7. Agitator
8. Whisk
This appliance is intended exclusively for use in domestic
households. It is not suitable for commercial use.
Do not cover and allow the milk frother to cool fully before storing.
The surfaces of the milk frother will become hot during use. Do
not touch and always carry by the handle. Note the milk frother
and heating element is subject to residual heat after use.
Do not use the milk frother near or under surfaces that are heat
sensitive or those that may be damaged by steam.
Do not overfill the milk frother as hot milk water may be ejected
during operation.
Do not open the lid while the milk frother is in operation.
Use only with the stand provided and to heat milk. This appliance
can cause personal injury if misused.
PARTS
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TO FROTH AND HEAT MILK
1. Place the milk frother on a stable, flat, heat resistant surface and
away from surfaces that may be damaged by steam.
2. Fully unwind the cable and plug in. For safety do not allow the
cable to dangle over the edge of units.
3. Remove the milk frother from the stand and remove the lid.
4. Fit the whisk onto the spindle at the base of the milk compartment.
5. Add milk up to the lower level marked on the inside of the milk
compartment. Do not overfill (max 100ml) as milk may overflow
after frothing and ideally the milk should be at a starting
temperature between 5-10˚C.
6. Refit the lid, place the milk frother body onto the stand and the
switch indicator will illuminate red when connected to the mains.
7. Press the switch, the indicator will illuminate blue and the milk
frother will start to heat and whisk the milk.
8. When the milk has reached approximately 65˚C, the milk frother
will automatically switch off and the indicator will revert to red.
9. Remove the lid and pour out the milk.
10. To stop or interrupt the frothing and heating process, press the
switch to turn off the appliance or lift the body of the milk frother
from the stand.
11. If the frother is to be used again after a short interval the milk
compartment can be rinsed between uses (see step 2 cleaning
section). Wait 3 minute before restarting the frother.
Notes:
Before first use clean milk frother in accordance with the advice in
the cleaning section.
This milk frother is fitted with a safety device that automatically
switches off the appliance after using for 5 consecutive cycles. The
indicator will flash blue for approximately 5 minutes and the
appliance cannot be used. When the indicator turns red the
appliance can be used again.
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TO HEAT MILK (WITHOUT FROTHING)
Follow the directions on the previous page but fit the agitator at step
4 instead of the whisk.
Add milk up to the upper level marked on the inside of the milk
compartment. A maximum of 200ml milk may be added when not
frothing the milk.
TO FROTH MILK (WITHOUT HEATING)
Follow steps 1 – 6 above
7. Press and hold the switch until the indicator flashes blue (approx.
2 seconds) and the milk frother will start to whisk (but not heat)
the milk.
8. The milk frother will automatically switch off and the indicator will
revert to red.
9. Continue from step 9 on page 4.
CLEANING
Clean the milk frother after each use.
1. Switch off and unplug the milk frother and allow it to cool
completely.
2. The inside of the milk frother can be rinsed between consecutive
uses or partially cleaned before carrying out a full clean. To rinse,
fill the milk compartment with 200ml of water and operate the
frother for a short interval. Discard the liquid.
3. Remove the lid, whisk or agitator and wash these loose parts in hot
water with a little washing up liquid. Rinse and wipe dry. Not
suitable for the dishwasher.
4. Wash the milk compartment with hot water and a little washing up
liquid. Rinse and wipe dry with a soft cloth.
5. Wipe external surfaces with a soft damp cloth. Do not use
detergent or abrasives as these may scratch the surface.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Cookworks Milk Frother
Model
EP2178-V
Rated Voltage & Frequency
220 – 240V AC 50Hz
Rated Power Input
450W
Capacity
Overall
450ml litre
Useable (frothed milk)
100ml
Useable (unfrothed milk)
200ml
Class rating
1 (earthed)
BS 1362 fuse
3A
Product dimensions (external)
172 x 128 x 205 mm
Product weight (net)
0.8 kg approx.
RECYCLING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS
You should now recycle your waste electrical goods and in
doing so help the environment.
This symbol means an electrical product should not be
disposed of with normal household waste. Please ensure it
is taken to a suitable facility for disposal when finished with.
Visit www.recycle-more.co.uk, click on “bank locator” and
enter your postcode to find your nearest recycling site.
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PLUG / WIRING ADVICE
Produced in China for and
imported by
Argos Limited,
489-499 Avebury Boulevard,
Milton Keynes, MK9 2NW
www.argos.co.uk/cookworks
Tel: 0345 640 3030
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the
following UK electrical code: BLUE = NEUTRAL
BROWN = LIVE
GREEN + YELLOW = EARTH
Non-rewireable plug
This appliance may be fitted with a “non‐rewireable” plug. If you need
to change the fuse in a “non‐rewireable” plug, the fuse cover must be
refitted. If the fuse cover is lost or damaged, the appliance must not
be used.
Rewireable plug
The colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not
correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in a
rewireable plug. Rewireable plugs should only be replaced by a
suitably competent person. If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician.
The BLUE wire must be connected to the
terminal marked with the letter N
The BROWN wire must be connected to the
terminal marked with the letter L
The GREEN & YELLOW wire must be
connecting to the terminal marked with the
letter E or the earth symbol .
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