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Blender Safety
IMPORTANT: This operation manual should be reviewed with all equipment operators as
part of your operator training program. Keep manual available in the work area for users’
easy reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING –
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. This appliance is not intended for use by
persons with reduced physical, sensory, or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they are closely supervised
and instructed concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
3. This appliance shall not be used by children.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach
of children.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any
appliance is used near children. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
5. Plug into a grounded 3-prong electrical socket.
6. Do not remove ground prong.
7. Do not use an adapter.
8. Do not use an extension cord.
9. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not
put cord, plug, base, or motor in water or other
liquid.
10. Do not spray the base with a high-pressure
spray gun.
11. Turn the appliance OFF ( ), then unplug
from socket when not in use, before putting
on or taking off parts, and before cleaning and
servicing. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull
from the socket. Never pull from the power cord.
12. Avoid contacting moving parts. Switch off the
appliance and disconnect from power supply
before changing accessories or approaching
parts that move in use.
13. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged
supply cord or plug, or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged
in any manner. Supply cord replacement and
repairs must be conducted by the manufacturer,
its service agent, or similarly qualified persons
in order to avoid a hazard. Call the provided
customer service number for information on
examination, repair, or adjustment.
14. Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the blender
jar, as it can be ejected out of the appliance due
to a sudden steaming.
15. Hot liquids may push lid off jar during blending.
To prevent possible burns: Do not fill blender
jar beyond the 1 liter (1 quart) level. With the
protection of an oven mitt or thick towel, place
one hand on top of lid. Keep exposed skin away
from lid. Start blending at lowest speed.
16. Do not use outdoors.
17. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or
counter or touch hot surfaces, including stove.
18. Keep hands and utensils out of the jar and
away from the cutting blade, while blending
or chopping food, to reduce the risk of severe
personal injury and/ or damage to the blender or
available attachments (attachments may not be
provided with blender). A rubber spatula may be
used but must be used only when blender is not
running.
19. To prevent damage to blender, jar, or cutter
assembly, DO NOT move or shake blender
while in operation. If blending action stops
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