1. Introduksjon
The Saro Hot Drink Maker / Electric Water Boiler, Model 317-2000, is a robust appliance designed for efficiently heating and maintaining the temperature of various beverages. Its large 19-liter capacity makes it suitable for events, catering, or professional kitchen environments. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use, setup, operation, and maintenance of your appliance.
2. Sikkerhetsinstruksjoner
Les alle sikkerhetsinstruksjonene nøye før du bruker apparatet. Unnlatelse av å følge disse instruksjonene kan føre til elektrisk støt, brann eller alvorlig skade.
- Plasser alltid apparatet på en stabil, jevn og varmebestandig overflate.
- Ikke senk apparatet, ledningen eller pluggen i vann eller annen væske.
- Ensure the power supply matches the specifications of the appliance (230 V - 50 Hz).
- Hold apparatet utilgjengelig for barn og kjæledyr.
- Trekk ut støpselet til apparatet fra stikkontakten når det ikke er i bruk, før rengjøring eller før flytting.
- Do not operate the appliance if the cord or plug is damaged, or if the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any way. Contact qualified service personnel.
- Avoid touching hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs.
- Do not overfill the appliance beyond the maximum fill line.
- The appliance is equipped with overheating protection. If it activates, unplug the unit and allow it to cool before attempting to restart.
3. Produktet er overview og komponenter
Familiarize yourself with the various parts of your Saro Hot Drink Maker / Electric Water Boiler.

Figur 3.1: Totalt sett view of the Saro Hot Drink Maker, illustrating its dimensions (267mm width, 540mm height).
- Main Unit (Stainless Steel Housing): The primary body of the appliance, constructed from durable stainless steel.
- Lokk: A lockable stainless steel lid with a heat-resistant knob, designed to retain heat and prevent spills.
- Tap/Dispenser: A safety tap for controlled dispensing of hot beverages.
- Nivåindikator: A transparent tube with a scale (0-19 liters) to show the current liquid volume inside the unit. This component is removable for cleaning.
- Temperaturkontrollskive: A rotary dial to set the desired temperature from +30°C to +110°C.
- Indikatorlamper: Lights to indicate the operational status (e.g., heating, keeping warm).
- Isolerte håndtak: For safe transportation of the unit when empty or cool.
- Internal Filter Basket: A removable stainless steel filter, useful for brewing or containing ingredients.

Figur 3.2: The stainless steel lid with a black knob, designed for secure closure.

Figur 3.3: Close-up of the dispensing tap and the clear liquid level indicator with volume markings.

Figur 3.4: The control panel featuring the temperature adjustment dial and power switch.

Figur 3.5: View of the internal filter basket, designed for holding ingredients or filtering liquids.
4. Oppsett
Følg disse trinnene for innledende oppsett:
- Pakke ut: Carefully remove the appliance and all its components from the packaging. Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
- Plassering: Place the unit on a stable, flat, and heat-resistant surface, ensuring adequate clearance around the appliance for ventilation.
- Innledende rengjøring: Before first use, wash the interior of the unit, the lid, the tap, and the internal filter basket with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
- Fyll med vann: Fill the unit with clean water up to the maximum fill line.
- First Boil Cycle: Plug the appliance into a grounded electrical outlet. Set the temperature dial to maximum (110°C) and allow the water to boil. Once boiled, turn off the unit, unplug it, and carefully empty the water. This helps to clean the interior and remove any manufacturing residues.
5. Bruksanvisning
Operating the Saro Hot Drink Maker is straightforward:
- Fill the Unit: Ensure the unit is unplugged. Remove the lid and fill the stainless steel container with the desired beverage (water, coffee, tea, mulled wine, etc.) up to the 19-liter maximum capacity indicated by the level indicator. Do not overfill.
- Fest lokket: Place the lid back on the unit and ensure it is securely locked to prevent heat loss and spills.
- Koble til strøm: Plug the power cord into a suitable 230 V - 50 Hz grounded electrical outlet.
- Still inn temperatur: Turn the temperature control dial to your desired temperature between +30°C and +110°C. The indicator light will illuminate, signaling that the heating process has begun.
- Heating and Keeping Warm: The appliance will heat the liquid to the set temperature. Once the temperature is reached, the heating indicator light may turn off, and the 'keeping warm' indicator (if separate) may illuminate, indicating that the unit is now maintaining the temperature.
- Utlevering: To dispense the hot beverage, place a cup or mug under the tap and push the tap lever. Release the lever to stop the flow.
- Etter bruk: When finished, turn the temperature dial to the 'OFF' position, unplug the appliance, and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
6. Vedlikehold og rengjøring
Regular cleaning and maintenance ensure the longevity and hygienic operation of your appliance.
- Koble fra strømmen: Trekk alltid ut støpselet og la det avkjøles helt før rengjøring.
- Tomt innhold: Drain any remaining liquid through the tap.
- Rent interiør: Wash the interior of the stainless steel container with warm, soapy water and a soft cloth or sponge. For stubborn stains, a non-abrasive cleaner suitable for stainless steel can be used. Rinse thoroughly with clean water.
- Rent utvendig: Tørk av de utvendige overflatene med adamp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as they can damage the stainless steel finish.
- Clean Lid and Filter Basket: Remove the lid and the internal filter basket. Wash them with warm, soapy water, rinse, and dry thoroughly.
- Clean Tap: Ensure the tap is clean and free of any residue. If necessary, disassemble the tap according to the manufacturer's instructions (if provided) for a more thorough cleaning.
- Clean Level Indicator: The glass tube of the level indicator can be easily removed for cleaning. Wash it with warm, soapy water, rinse, and dry before reattaching.
- Avkalking: Depending on water hardness, descaling may be required periodically. Use a commercial descaling agent suitable for electric kettles or a solution of white vinegar and water. Follow the descaling product's instructions carefully.
- Lagring: Oppbevar det rene og tørre apparatet på et kjølig og tørt sted.
7. Feilsøking
Se denne delen for vanlige problemer og løsninger på disse.
| Problem | Mulig årsak | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Apparatet varmer ikke. | Ingen strømforsyning. Temperature dial set to 'OFF' or too low. Overopphetingsvern aktivert. | Check if the appliance is properly plugged in. Sørg for at strømuttaket fungerer. Turn the temperature dial to the desired setting. Unplug the unit, let it cool for 15-20 minutes, then plug it back in. Check for sufficient liquid. |
| Væsken er ikke varm nok. | Temperaturbryteren er satt for lavt. | Increase the temperature setting on the dial. Allow sufficient time for heating. |
| Kranen lekker. | Tap not fully closed. Seal or gasket worn/damaged. | Ensure the tap lever is fully released to the closed position. Inspect the tap's internal components for wear. Contact service if replacement parts are needed. |
| Indikatorlampene fungerer ikke. | Defekt indikatorlampe. Ingen strøm. | If the unit is heating but lights are off, contact service. Check power supply as above. |
Hvis problemet vedvarer etter at du har forsøkt disse løsningene, må du kontakte kvalifisert servicepersonell.
8. Spesifikasjoner
Detailed technical specifications for the Saro Hot Drink Maker / Electric Water Boiler Model 317-2000.
- Modellnummer: 317-2000
- Kapasitet: 19 liter
- Temperaturområde: +30°C til +110°C
- Forbindelse: 230 V – 50 Hz
- Makt: 2.4 kW
- Dimensjoner (BxDxH): 267 x 267 x 540 mm (10.51 x 10.51 x 19.29 tommer)
- Varevekt: 7 kg (11.26 pund)
- Materiale: Stainless Steel (Housing and Lid)
- Produsent: Saro
9. Garantiinformasjon
Specific warranty details for this product are not available in the provided information. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or contact your retailer for warranty terms and conditions.
10. Støtte
For technical assistance, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact your point of purchase or the manufacturer directly. Contact information for Saro can typically be found on their official webnettstedet eller på produktemballasjen.