Handling Precautions; Safety Instructions - Bodum ASSAM Bedienungsanleitung

Instructions for Use
The cast iron used to make this for herbal or fruit teas. For green
teapot has undergone a special and speciality teas, follow the rec-
refining process to remove all ommendation of your tea retailer
impurities. In a finishing process, or see the instructions on the
the inside of your teapot received BODUM® Tea package.
a black matt enamel coating to
When tea has reached your
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prevent the formation of rust.
preferred strength, push the
Put the desired amount of plunger down firmly. The tea is
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tea into the filter. For each now sealed in the base of the
litre of water we recommend column, away from the hot water.
2–3 BODUM® scoops of black Brewing is stopped and your tea
will remain at its current strength.
tea, or 3 scoops of herbal or
fruit teas. (1 scoop = 0.25 oz or You may speed up infusion if
one rounded dessert spoon.) For you wish by gently moving the
green and speciality teas, follow plunger up and down two or
the recommendation of your tea three times. If using teabags, take
retailer or see the instructions on care that they do not become
the BODUM® Tea package. trapped between plunger and
column wall. Serve and enjoy.
Pour in hot water. The maxi-
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mum fill line is 4 cm below the

HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

spout. An overfilled teapot will
• Please only use this teapot to
not pour properly.
prepare tea. The teapot is
supplied with a stainless steel
Place lid on pot with the plunger
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filter and a tea press system
in the raised position. Let tea
for the preparation of tea with
brew. We recommend 3–5 minutes
loose tea leaves.
for black teas, or 5–10 minutes
• Before using for the first time,

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

rinse the inside of the teapot
• Tea maker must not be used
with hot water. Pour the water
by children. There is a danger
away afterwards.
of burns and scalding.
• After each use, the teapot
Children should be kept apart
should be stored in a clean, dry from this item. Keep the filled
condition to prevent the forma-
pot out of reach of children.
tion of rust. If water remains in
• Do not place the tea maker on
the teapot this may in time cor-
a hot stove or open fire.
rode the enamel coating.
• Do not use it in the microwave.
• Very occasionally rust may
SCALD HAZARD
still form, but you can contin-
• Slowly pour hot water in the
ue to use the teapot. Any rust
tea strainer. Fast pouring can
inside the teapot itself is not
cause the water to overflow.
poisonous and presents no
Risk of scalding!
danger to users.
• The pot may become hot. Try
• Always use a coaster when
to hold the tea maker only by
placing the teapot on a table.
the handle. Danger of burning!
• The teapot and its lid are not
• Excessive plunging force can
dishwasher-proof. Please clean
cause scalding hot liquid to
these parts with a soft, damp
shoot out of pot.
cloth and dry them well. Do not
use any rough or abrasive
cleaning products or utensils.
The stainless steel filter can be
cleaned in the dishwasher.