Blender Safety; Important Safety Instructions - Hamilton Beach TEMPEST HBH650 Manual De Uso

Blender Safety

IMPORTANT: This operation manual should be reviewed with all equipment operators as part of your
operator training program.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING –
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed,
including the following:
1. Read the Operation Manual before using blender.
Keep Operation Manual handy.
2. Before first use, wash container assembly in hot,
soapy water. Do NOT place in dishwasher.
3. Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet.
4. Do not remove ground prong.
5. Do not use an adapter.
6. Do not use an extension cord.
7. Disconnect power before cleaning or servicing.
8. To reduce risk of personal injury, unplug cord from
outlet when not in use, and before putting on or
taking off parts.
9. Unplug the blender and inspect the power cord
insulation for cracks on a weekly basis. Refer to
"Technical Service" for repair or replacement.
10. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse
cord, plug, or blender base in water or any other
liquid.
11. Do not spray the base with a high-pressure spray gun.
12. Extreme caution must be used when moving an
appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
13. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
14. Not intended for use by or near children.
15. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
16. The 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.
17. The use of accessory attachments not recommended
by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
18. To reduce risk of personal injury and to prevent
damage to blender or container and cutter assembly,
DO NOT insert utensils into blender container while
operating blender.
19. Do not store any kitchen utensils in the container
because the blender would be damaged if
inadvertently turned on.
20. To prevent possibility of serious personal injury,
keep hands out of blender container while operating
blender. Always operate blender with container lid in
place.
21. Avoid contacting moving parts. Switch off the
appliance and disconnect from power supply before
changing accessories or approaching parts that move
in use.
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22. Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
23. If cutter assembly blades are loose, discontinue use
immediately and replace cutter assembly. Do not
attempt to repair or tighten cutter assembly.
24. Inspect container and cutter assembly daily. Do not
use broken, chipped or cracked container. Check
cutter for wear, nicks, or broken blades. Do not use
broken or cracked cutting blades.
25. Do not use outdoors.
26. This appliance is intended for short periods of
operation, with a rated operating time of 3 minutes.
27. Do not leave blender unattended while it is operating.
28. To prevent damage to blender, container, or cutter
assembly, DO NOT move or shake blender while in
operation. If blending action stops during operation,
turn blender OFF (O), remove container from base,
remove container cover, and use a thin rubber spatula
to push mixture towards cutters.
29. When blending hot liquids, remove center-piece of
two-piece lid. Hot liquids may push lid off jar during
blending. To prevent possible burns: Do not fill blender
jar beyond the 1 quart (1 liter) 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.
30. Always operate blender with container lid in place.
31. The blender is provided with a power switch/circuit
breaker on the bottom of the unit. If the motor stops
turning, reset the power switch.
32. This blender is designed with motor overload
protection. If the motor stops during operation due to
overheating, unplug the unit and allow it to cool down
for 15 minutes. Plug unit back after 15 minutes to
resume normal operation.
33. The normal function of this product may be disturbed
by strong electromagnetic interference. If this occurs,
simply reset the product and resume normal operation
by following the operation manual. If normal operation
cannot be resumed, place the product in a different
location.
34. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord
or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or is
dropped or damaged in any manner. Call the Technical
Service number, 866-285-1087 or 910-693-4277, for
instructions on examination, repair, or electrical
or mechanical adjustment.