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T16015 3 Pot Slow Cooker SAFETY AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL PLEASE READ CAREFULLY *Subject to registering your Extended Guarantee online at www.towerhousewares.co.uk.
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GREAT BRITISH DESIGN, INNOVATION AND EXCELLENCE SINCE 1912 Since the turn of the 20th century, Tower has been designing, developing and manufacturing housewares and small appliances used by millions of households throughout the UK and beyond. During the 1960s, the rise in popularity of pressure cooking saw Tower become the UK’s largest producer of pressure cookers, right through into the late 1980s.
Contents: Please read this manual carefully BEFORE using the Specifications Three Pot Slow Cooker for your own safety. Components and structure Thank you for purchasing this Three Pot Slow Cooker Technical Data from the Tower range. It has been designed to provide many years of Important Safety trouble-free use.
1 - Specifications: This box contains: Instruction Manual Slow Cooker 3 Ceramic Cooking Pots 3 Lid Rests 3 Glass Lids Structure of your appliance: Glass Lid With Spoon Notch Handle Heating Base Removable Ceramic Temperature Control Cooking Pot Dial: OFF/LOW/HIGH/ Lid Rest WARM...
2 - Technical Data: Description: Three Pot Slow Cooker Model: T16015 Rated Voltage: 220-240V Frequency: ~ 50Hz Power Consumption: 300W Documentation We declare that this product conforms to the following product legislation in accordance with the following directive(s): 2014/30/EU Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive.
Important Safety Information: Please read these notes carefully BEFORE using your Tower appliance Check that the voltage Switch off and unplug • • of the main circuit before fitting or removing corresponds with the tools/attachments, after rating of the appliance use and before cleaning.
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Do not use this product Extreme caution must • • for anything other than its be used when moving an intended use. appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids. This appliance is for • household use only. CAUTION: The Three Pot •...
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Use extreme caution CAUTION! DO NOT use • • when removing hot the KEEP WARM setting container with food. to cook food. DO NOT keep the slow cooker on Carefully tilt lid away from this setting for more than • you when uncovering to 4 hours.
4 - Before First Use Before first use: Read all instructions and safety information carefully before first use. Please retain this information for future reference. Carefully unpack and remove the parts from the packaging. Place the three pot slow cooker on a flat, dry surface. Remove any promotional labels or stickers.
5 - Using Your Appliance Self-Centring Guides: Place the base of the three pot slow cooker on a flat, dry, heat resistant surface. The slow cooker has three heating bases. Place each cooking pot in each individual base. Place your prepared ingredients into the cooking pot and cover with a glass lid.
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Temperature Control Settings: Note: Do not use frozen meat. Thaw meat before slow cooking. LOW: The LOW heat setting gently simmers food for an extended period of time without overcooking or burning. No stirring is required when using this setting. Ideal for vegetable dishes and reheating. Note: When using the LOW setting to cook meat dishes, the meat should be browned first.
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Slow cooking guide: As most food is cooked over a period of 6-9 hours, it can be prepared in advance the evening before, refrigerated in the removable crock pot, placed in the slow cooker and switched on in the morning and left to cook all day. When you arrive home a delicious, hot meal will await you.
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• If there is a loss of power while slow cooking, the food being cooked may be unsafe to eat. If you are unable to determine how long the power was out, we suggest that the food inside of the slow cooker be discarded. •...
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See the following guide for the suggested cooking times when adjusting a slow cooker recipe: Cook on LOW Cook on HIGH 6 – 8 hours 3 – 4 hours 8 – 10 hours 5 – 6 hours 10 – 12 hours 7 –...
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• This is the same for canned vegetables. When using canned vegetables be sure to wash them before adding them to your slow cooker, to remove any excess salt and preservatives. Always ensure you drain canned vegetables before use, so you do not add extra liquid to your dish. •...
6 - Troubleshooting Questions Answers The food in my slow To ensure even cooking, cut foods such as vegetables into small, cooker is not cooking evenly shaped pieces. evenly. Foods such as root vegetables need to be placed at the bottom of the slow cooker so that they are in direct contact with cooker.
7 - Recycling DISPOSAL OF THE UNIT Appliances bearing the symbol shown here may not be disposed of in domestic rubbish. You are required to dispose of old electrical and electronic appliances like this separately. Please visit www.recycle-more.co.uk or www.recyclenow.co.uk for access to information about the recycling of electrical items.
8 - Cleaning & Care • Before cleaning your slow cooker, always ensure that the temperature control dial is in the OFF position and the unit is unplugged from the mains outlet. • Always ensure the unit is unplugged from the power outlet when not in use. •...
9 - Wiring Safety for UK Use Only Earth Fuse (Green/Yellow) Neutral Live (Blue) (Brown) IMPORTANT As the colours in the mains lead of this Always ensure that the cord grip is fastened appliance may not correspond with the correctly. coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, please proceed as follows: The plug must be fitted with a fuse of the...
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10 - Warranty This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of original purchase. If any defect arises due to faulty materials of workmanship, the faulty products must be returned to the place of purchase. Refund or replacement is at the discretion of the retailer.
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12 - Weights & Measures Check these charts for basic imperial to metric conversions of weights. Metric Imperial US cups Imperial Metric 250ml 8 floz 1 cup 1/2 oz 180ml 6 fl oz 3/4 cup 1 oz 150ml 5 floz 2/3 cup 2 oz 120ml...
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Recipes Recipes for use with the T16015 Tower Three Pot Slow Cooker. For more great recipes and inspiration from the Tower Kitchen, visit www.towerhousewares.co.uk/blog...
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Beef Casserole Ingredients Method 750g casserole beef, roughly Heat the oil in a pan and brown the beef. Once chopped browned, move the beef to a plate. 35g tomato puree Add the carrot, garlic and onion to the pan. Sauté until the onion softens and turns a pale gold.
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Vegetable Paella Ingredients Method 140g frozen chopped Allow the spinach to part defrost. spinach Add the spinach, green pepper, tomato, onion, carrot, 450g long grain rice garlic, rice, vegetable stock, parsley, saffron, salt and black pepper to the crock pot. Mix thoroughly. 115g frozen peas Cook on LOW for 4 hours or HIGH for 2 hours.
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thank you! We hope you enjoy your appliance for many years. As a thank you for purchasing one of our fantastic products, we are giving you an extra 2 years peace of mind. *To receive your extra 2 years guarantee, register your appliance online within 28 days of purchase by visiting: www.towerhousewares.co.uk Should you have a problem with your appliance, or need any spare parts,...
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