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Perfect Cooker RC301M Disassembly

Introduction

This is the Perfect Cooker RC301M. In this guide, we will be disassembling this rice cooker to gain a better idea of how this device works and for optimal cleaning.


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    • Remove the power cord and find a clean flat surface to work at.

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    • Remove the lid by unhinging the side tabs.

    • Remove the inner pot and any other contents.

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    • Flip the device over and look for the two screws recessed underneath the device.

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    • Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, remove the two 32.8 mm screws.

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    • Carefully lift up the bottom to reveal the wires and mechanism.

    • Make sure not to pull it up too much as it is still connected to the device body with the center metal mechanism.

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    • The center mechanism is directly in the center of the device and connects the switch to the middle

    • This part of the device raises and lowers the burner to change from the cook to warm function.

    • The two parts of the mechanism are connected by a simple metal “T-shaped” tab.

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    • Disconnect the two metal arms.

    • It can be seen that the metal tab must be bent into a “U-shape” in order to fit through the other arm of the mechanism.

    • Take the small chain nose pliers and bend each side of the “T-shaped” tab inwards.

    • Use trial and error to bend the tabs until they are able to fit through the “U-shape” cut out in the other arm.

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    • Separate the two parts of the devices.

    • The "U-shape" cut out can now be clearly seen.

    • The T-tab remains in the "U-shape" after slipping through the slot.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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