Electrical Requirements - Morphy Richards Accents Manual

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Health and Safety
The use of any electrical appliance requires the following common sense safety rules.
Please read these instructions carefully before using the product.
• This appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilites, or lack of experience and
knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• This appliance shall not be used by children.
• Keep the appliance and cord out of reach of children.
In addition, we offer the following safety advice.
Location
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar
applications such as: farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels
and other residential type environments; bed and breakfast type
environments. It is not suitable for use in staff kitchen areas in
shops, offices and other working environments.
• Do not use outdoors or in a bathroom.
• Always locate your appliance away from the edge of the worktop.
• Do not place the bowl used with the appliance on a highly
polished wooden surface as damage may occur to the surface.
Mains cable
• Do not let the mains cable hang over the edge of the worktop
where a child could reach it.
• Do not let the lead run across an open space e.g. between a low
socket and a table.
• Do not let the cable run across a cooker or other hot area which
might damage the cable.
• The mains cable should reach from the socket to the base unit
without straining the connections.
• The power cord cannot be replaced. Contact Morphy Richards for
advice.
Personal safety
• Avoid touching moving parts. Keep hands, hair and clothing, and
utensils away from the attachment blades during operation, to
prevent personal injury and/or damage to the appliance.
• Care shall be taken when handling the sharp cutting blades,
emptying the bowl and during cleaning.
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Other safety considerations
• Do not use the appliance for anything other than it's intended
purpose.
Product specific safety
• WARNING: The blender blades are very sharp. Handle with care
when using and cleaning.
• Do not clean the attachments under running water while they are
in position.
• IMPORTANT: Allow hot liquids to cool before adding to the
blender, always ensure the lid is fitted correctly.
• Do not blend for longer than the time periods recommended.
• Be careful whilst hot liquid is blending or poured into the blender
as it can be ejected due to sudden steaming.
• Always disconnect from the supply if it left unattended and before
assembling, dissembling or cleaning.
• Switch off the appliance and disconnect from supply before
changing accessories or approaching parts that move in use.

Electrical requirements

Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your appliance
corresponds with your house electricity supply which must be
A.C. (Alternating Current).
Should the fuse in the mains plug require changing, a 3 amp
BS1362 fuse must be fitted.