Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR YOUR
ONE POT COOKER
Crock-Pot is very safety conscious when
designing and manufacturing consumer products,
but it is essential that the product user also exercise
care when using an electrical appliance. Listed
below are precautions which are essential for the
safe use of an electrical appliance:
• Read carefully and save all the instructions
provided with an appliance.
• Always turn the power off at the power outlet
before you insert or remove a plug. Remove
by grasping the plug - do not pull on the cord.
• Turn the power off and remove the plug when the
appliance is not in use and before cleaning.
• Do not use your appliance with an extension cord
unless this cord has been checked and tested by
a qualified technician or service person.
• Always use your appliance from a power outlet of
the voltage (A.C. only) marked on the appliance.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
• The temperature of accessible surfaces may be
high when the appliance is operating.
• Never leave an appliance unattended while in use.
• Do not use an appliance for any purpose other
than its intended use to avoid injury.
• Do not place an appliance on or near a hot gas
flame, electric element or on a heated oven.
• Do not place on top of any other appliance.
• Do not let the power cord of an appliance hang
over the edge of a table or bench top or touch any
hot surface.
• Do not operate any electrical appliance with a
damaged cord or after the appliance has been
damaged in any manner. If damage is suspected,
return the appliance to the nearest Crock-Pot
Appointed Service Centre for examination, repair
or adjustment.
• Appliance should be supplied through a residual
current device (RCD) having a rated residual
operating current not exceeding 30 mA.
• Power cord should be regularly examined for signs
of damage and appliance should not be used if
damaged.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or any
other liquid unless recommended.
• Appliances are not intended to be operated by
means of an external timer or separate remote
control system.
• This appliance is intended to be used in
household and similar applications such as: staff
kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments; farm houses; by clients in hotels,
motels and other residential type environments;
bed and breakfast type environments.
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If you have any concerns regarding the performance and use of your appliance, please visit www.
crockpot.com.au or contact the Crock-Pot Consumer Service Line.
Ensure the above safety precautions are understood.
• Do not operate the cooker on an inclined
surface or in confined spaces.
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and curtains.
o not move or cover the cooker
while
in operation and use well away from walls
• Do not immerse the base of the cooker
in water or any other liquid.
• Do not touch any metal surface of the
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and subject to residual heat after use.
ooker whilst in use as it will be hot
• Do not operate cooker when placed
directly onto a bench top. Place a heat proof
mat or chopping board underneath to protect
the surface.
