Keep your leftovers in the fridge or freezer with this handy Sistema Round Microwave Plate with Li...Keep your leftovers in the fridge or freezer with this handy Sistema Round Microwave Plate with Lid, then simply pop in the microwave for a quick way to prepare your dinner. This handy plastic tub is great for cooking ingredients from scratch or reheating and storing leftovers. It's freezer and microwave safe, and features Sistema's special locking Klips for a secure hold.
Specifications:
* Leak-proof lid
* Klips locking system
* Adjustable steam vent
* 1.3L capacity
* Safe for use in the microwave, freezer and dishwasher
* Designed and made in New Zealand
* Model Number: 1118
* Dimensions: 233mm diameter, H80mm
Ideal for reheating leftovers. The steam release vent allows for splatter-free heating to keep your microwave clean. Convenient side tabs make it simple to transport from microwave to bench. Dimensions: L 233 mm x H 80 mm x W 210 mm. Sistema is partnering with Terracycle to recycle old containers.
This guide is for anyone looking to safely and conveniently reheat or store food using the Sistema Microwave Plate. The key benefit is its ability to go from freezer to microwave with ease, thanks to its leak-proof lid and steam vent. However, it's important to remember to open the vent when microwaving to prevent pressure buildup.
All features
Model Part Number
1118
Brand
Sistema
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the Sistema Microwave Plate safe for use in the microwave?
Yes, the plate is microwave-safe, freezer-safe, and dishwasher-safe.
How do I clean the plate?
You can wash the plate and lid in the dishwasher or with warm, soapy water.
What is the capacity of the plate?
The plate has a capacity of 1.3 liters.
Does the plate have a steam vent?
Yes, the plate features an adjustable steam vent to release pressure during microwave use.
Is the Sistema Microwave Plate BPA free?
Yes, the plate is BPA and Phthalate free.
Can I store liquids in the plate?
Yes, the leak-proof lid makes it suitable for storing liquids.
Where is the Sistema Microwave Plate made?
The Sistema Microwave Plate is designed and made in New Zealand.
Troubleshooting
Lid is difficult to close.
Ensure the lid is properly aligned and that no food particles are obstructing the seal. Try re-adjusting the lid and re-clipping the klips.
Food splatters in the microwave.
Make sure the steam vent is open before microwaving. Also, ensure that the food is not heated for an excessive amount of time.
Plate warps after microwaving.
Reduce the microwave time or power setting. Ensure the plate is suitable for the microwave and not damaged. Avoid prolonged high-heat settings.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile for storage, reheating, and freezing.
The steam vent prevents messy microwave splatters.
Easy to clean, as it's dishwasher safe.
Secure Klips locking system prevents leaks.
Cons
Requires opening the steam vent before microwaving.
Lid can be difficult to clean if food gets trapped in the seal.
May not be suitable for extremely high-temperature cooking.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The plate is ready to use right out of the box. Ensure the lid is properly aligned and the Klips are securely fastened for optimal performance.
Compatibility: The Sistema Microwave Plate is compatible with microwaves, freezers, and dishwashers.
Care:
Cleaning: Wash the plate and lid with warm, soapy water or place them in the dishwasher.
Drying: Ensure all parts are completely dry before storing.
Vent Usage: Always open the steam vent before microwaving to release pressure and prevent spills. Avoid placing the vent directly towards yourself when opening.
Avoid Overheating: Do not overheat the plate in the microwave. Follow microwave instructions and avoid prolonged high-heat settings.