Difficulty
Easy
Steps
5
Time Required
5 - 10 minutes
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1
- Handle
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Introduction
The handle can be removed if it needs to be replaced, or to make access to the top heating element housing easier.
What you need
Step 1
Handle
- Unplug your device before proceeding with disassembly.
- On the back of the press, remove the locking washer by prying upwards with the nylon or metal spudger tool.
- Repeat for the other washer across from the first one.
Unplug your device before proceeding with disassembly.
On the back of the press, remove the locking washer by prying upwards with the nylon or metal spudger tool.
Repeat for the other washer across from the first one.
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Step 2
- Using any long, thin object, push the 43mm bolt from the inside towards the outside to expose the end of the bolt.
- Pull the end of the bolt out to completely remove it.
- Repeat for the second bolt.
Using any long, thin object, push the 43mm bolt from the inside towards the outside to expose the end of the bolt.
Pull the end of the bolt out to completely remove it.
Repeat for the second bolt.
Step 3
- Using the 4.0mm Allen Wrench, unscrew the two 26mm bolts connecting the handle to the upper heating element housing on both sides.
Using the 4.0mm Allen Wrench, unscrew the two 26mm bolts connecting the handle to the upper heating element housing on both sides.
Step 4
- Unscrew the locking knob all the way to remove it.
Unscrew the locking knob all the way to remove it.
Step 5
- Slide the locking knob couple down to the base of the handle, then pull up on the free end of the handle. It will easily pop off.
Slide the locking knob couple down to the base of the handle, then pull up on the free end of the handle. It will easily pop off.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Gregory Taxerman
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tulio181 - May 6, 2018
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And where do I buy the handle?? I can’t find it anywhere
if someone see this, please help me!
Tulio
DEE EFF - Nov 29, 2022
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I too am looking for a replacement handle! They get brittle from the heat…mine just snapped on the left side..
