Somogyi HG TH 150 Milk Frother
Model: HG TH 150
Features
- Heats up to 300ml milk
- Makes hot milk foam from up to 150ml milk
- Non-stick inner surface
- Blue LED indicator light
- Drip-free pouring
- 360° rotating base
- Easy to clean
- Overheating protection
How to Use
Follow the steps below:
- For Hot Milk Foam: Place the mixing lever with the spring onto the shaft.
- For Heating Milk: Remove the spring, but keep the mixing lever on the shaft.
- Pour cold milk into the tank up to the MAX line. High-fat milk (over 3%) is recommended for frothing.
- Press the ON button. The mixing lever will rotate, the heating function will activate, and the button will light up blue.
- The appliance automatically turns off when the milk is hot (63 ± 5°C) or the milk foam is frothed (65 ± 5°C), and the blue light on the button will go out.
- ATTENTION: Press the OFF button to ensure the appliance remains off.
- Use the prepared milk for beverages like Cappuccino (1/3 espresso coffee, 2/3 milk foam), latte, cocoa, or hot chocolate.
Technical Specifications
- Power Supply: 220-240V ~ 50/60Hz
- Power: 450-550W
- Dimensions: 10cm x 20cm x 15.5cm
Important Safety Instructions
Please read and retain these instructions for future reference. The original document was prepared in Hungarian.
- This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above, and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, provided they are supervised or instructed on safe use and understand the hazards. Children may not play with the appliance. Cleaning or user maintenance may be performed by children over 8 years old under supervision.
- Keep children aged less than 8 years away from the appliance and its mains cord.
- Ensure the appliance is not damaged during shipping.
- Use only in households or similar places (e.g., staff kitchenettes, offices, hotels, motels).
- Use only for heating and frothing milk.
- Place on a solid, horizontal surface.
- Do not operate with automatic switches (timers, remote controls).
- Use only under dry, indoor conditions. Protect from humidity (e.g., bathrooms, swimming pools).
- Do not use near bathtubs, washbasins, showers, swimming pools, or saunas.
- Switch off and let cool before filling. Fill only milk.
- Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
- Use only with the supplied base.
- Do not place anything on top of the appliance.
- Disconnect from power and let cool before relocating or cleaning.
- Unplug by grasping the plug, not the cord.
- Prevent water from splashing on the mains socket.
- Do not place an empty tank on the base while switched on.
- Do not switch on the frother when empty.
- Do not move or open the top while it is running.
- Take utmost care when moving the frother.
- Do not place on or near heat sources (ovens).
- Operate under constant supervision.
- Do not operate unsupervised near children.
- If any irregularities occur (unusual noise, burning smell), switch off and unplug immediately.
- Protect from dust, moisture, sunlight, and direct heat.
- Never touch the appliance or power cord with wet hands.
- Ensure cord and plug are not exposed to water or liquids.
- Always fully unroll the supply cable.
- Connect only to an earthed wall socket (230V~ / 50Hz).
- Do not use extension cords or splitters.
- The power cord must not contact hot surfaces.
- Place the appliance where the plug is easily accessible for unplugging.
- Route the power cord to prevent accidental disconnection or hanging.
- Heating elements remain warm for a while after switching off.
- If not using for an extended period, turn off, unplug, and store in a dry, cool place.
- Specifications are subject to change without notice.
- Download current instructions from www.somogyi.hu.
- Risk of electric shock: Do not disassemble or modify. Seek specialist assistance if any part is damaged.
- If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, service facility, or similarly qualified personnel.
Commissioning
- Carefully remove packaging, ensuring no damage to the unit or power cord. Do not operate if damaged.
- Unwind the cord.
- Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
- Do not clean in a dishwasher.
- Pull the mixing lever with the spring off the shaft.
- Place the base on a solid, flat surface.
- Plug the unit into a standard grounded wall socket.
Cleaning
Before cleaning, empty the frother and let it cool down.
Cleaning the Tank
- Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
- Do not clean in a dishwasher.
- Wash the inside and plastic cover by hand after each use. Remove and wash the mixing lever with spring. Wipe parts dry.
- Wipe the exterior with a slightly damp cloth. Do not let water splash on the outer surface.
Cleaning the Base
- Before cleaning, disconnect the base from the power supply by unplugging it.
- Do not immerse the base in water or any other liquid.
- Clean the base with a dry cloth. Do not use aggressive cleaning agents. Ensure water does not leak inside or spill on electrical components.
Troubleshooting
Error Observed | Possible Resolution |
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The appliance does not heat / froth the milk. | Check the power supply and the power switch. Ensure the tank fits firmly on the base. Overheat protection may have been triggered; let the device cool down and have the thermal fuse replaced by a specialist. |
Disposal
Waste equipment must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste, as it may contain hazardous components. Return used equipment free of charge to the point of sale or any distributor selling identical products. Alternatively, dispose of it at a facility specializing in electronic waste collection. This protects the environment and public health. For questions, contact your local waste management organization.