9. Check the power cord and plug regularly for any damage. If the cord or the
plug is damaged, the manufacturer or a qualified person must replace it in
order to avoid an electrical hazard.
10. Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped or damaged in any way. In
case of damage, take the unit in for examination and/or repair by an
authorised service agent
11. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse or expose the motor
assembly, plug or the power cord to water or any other liquid. Do not use it
with wet hands.
12. Never immerse the unit in water or any other liquid for cleaning purposes.
13. Remove the plug from the socket by gripping the plug. Do not pull on the cord
to disconnect the appliance from the mains. Always unplug the unit when not
in use, before cleaning or when adding or removing parts.
14. Insert and use only original parts.
15. The use of accessory attachments that are not recommended or supplied by
the manufacturer may result in injuries, fire or electric shock.
16. A short cord is provided to reduce the hazards of becoming entangled in or
tripping over a longer cord.
17. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter. Ensure that the
cord is not in a position where it can be pulled on inadvertently.
18. Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces and do not place on or near a hot
gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
19. Keep the appliance and cord away from direct radiant heat from the sun, from
damp surfaces, from sharp edges and other dangers.
20. Do not use the appliance on a gas or electric cooking top or over or near an
open flame.
21. Use of an extension cord with this appliance is not recommended. However, if
it is necessary to use an extension lead, ensure that the lead is suited to the
power consumption of the appliance to avoid overheating of the extension
