25. Check that the appliance is OFF ( ) before plugging cord into wall outlet.
To disconnect, turn the control to OFF ( ); then remove plug from wall
outlet. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. Never pull from
the power cord.
26. Do not leave blender unattended while it is operating.
This appliance is intended for household use only. Use for food or liquids
only.
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Electrical Shock Hazard: This appliance is provided with a
polarized plug (one wide blade) to reduce the risk of electric shock. The plug
fits only one way into a polarized outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of
the plug by modifying the plug in any way or by using an adapter. If the plug
does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, have
an electrician replace the outlet.
The length of the cord used on this appliance was selected to reduce the
hazards of becoming tangled in or tripping over a longer cord. If a longer cord
The wattage/ampere rating of the blender is determined by an Underwriters
Laboratory test and is based on available cutting blade assembly, jar
combinations, and attachments that may not be provided with your unit,
but are available as replacement parts. This is a measure of input wattage/
amperes after 30 seconds of operation. The blender as provided may draw
significantly less power.
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Wattage/Peak Power Information
27. Do not use appliance for other than intended purpose.
28. CAUTION! In order to avoid a hazard due to unattended resetting of the
thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an external
switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly
switched on and off by the utility.
is necessary, an approved extension cord may be used. The electrical rating of
the extension cord must be equal to or greater than the rating of the appliance.
Care must be taken to arrange the extension cord so that it will not drape over
the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or accidentally
tripped over.
If the blades lock and do not move, it will damage the motor. Do not use.
Contact Hamilton Beach Customer Service.
Do not place blender jar in the freezer filled with food or liquid. This can result
in damage to the cutting blade assembly, jar, blender, and possibly result in
personal injury.
Peak power is the measure of the motor wattage during the first seconds of
operation. This is when a blender requires the most power to crush ice, frozen
fruit, etc. This is a better measure of what a blender motor can consume when
power is needed most.
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