Important Safeguards, How to Use | Hamilton Beach 56409 specification

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

1.Read all instructions.

2.Blades are sharp; handle carefully.

3.Do not use a broken, chipped, or cracked blender jar.

4.Do not use broken, cracked, or loose blades.

5.Never place cutting unit blades on base without jar properly attached.

6.Screw on jar nut firmly. Injury can result if moving blades acci- dentally become exposed.

7.If jar should turn when motor is turned on, turn off immediately and tighten jar in threaded jar nut.

8.Do not blend hot foods or liquids in the jars. Pressure will build up in the jars and hot liquid will spurt out when opened.

9.Observe the MAX fill line. Do not fill jar above this line.

10.Do not store jars with cutting assembly in place. Remove cutting assembly and wash after each use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

How to Use

IMPORTANT: Your Hamilton Beach Stay or Go™ Personal Blending Jar and cutting blades are subject to wear during normal use. Always inspect jar for nicks, chips, or cracks. Always inspect cutting blades for broken, cracked, or loose blades. Do not use damaged jar or cutting blades.

Call our toll-free customer service number to obtain replacement parts.

1.Make sure blender is unplugged. Place blender

base on clean, dry surface to keep foreign particles from being pulled up into motor during operation.

2. Place ingredients in personal blending jar. Do not exceed MAX Fill Line. (Illus. 1)

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3.Place cutting blades in jar nut. Fit gasket over blades. (Illus. 2)

4.Set cutting assembly on top of jar and screw on jar nut. Make sure the jar nut is firmly screwed onto the jar. If not, it may loosen later when motor is turned on. (Illus. 3)

5.Set personal blending jar in place on blender base, making sure it is securely seated. Plug cord into outlet. Follow the instructions provided with your blender for operation. (Illus. 4)

NOTE: ALWAYS turn blender off and wait until blades have stopped rotating before removing jar.

6.Remove personal blending jar from base after blending by lifting straight up. NOTE: NEVER replace jar onto unit while motor is running.

7.Invert personal blending jar so that the cutting assembly is on top of the jar. Unscrew cutting assembly then remove the jar nut, cutting blades and gasket.

8.Screw lid on jar. (Illus. 5)

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56409 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 56409 is a versatile and efficient blender designed to cater to the varying needs of home chefs and health enthusiasts alike. Known for its robust performance and user-friendly features, this blender stands out in the crowded market of kitchen appliances.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 56409 is its powerful motor, which typically operates at around 700 watts. This enables it to effortlessly blend, puree, and crush ice, making it ideal for smoothies, soups, and sauces. The combination of a strong motor and sharp stainless-steel blades ensures that users achieve a smooth and consistent blend every time, eliminating lumps and unblended ingredients.

The blender is equipped with a 40-ounce glass jar, which not only provides ample capacity for family-sized portions but also allows for easy monitoring of blending progress. The glass material is both durable and aesthetic, offering a classic look while being easy to clean. Additionally, the jar is dishwasher safe, enhancing convenience for busy households.

Another key characteristic of the Hamilton Beach 56409 is its ease of use. It features a straightforward control panel with simple buttons for selecting various blending functions. This user-friendly design helps both seasoned cooks and beginners navigate the blending process without confusion. The blender typically includes settings for specific tasks, such as blending smoothies, crushing ice, and making sauces, allowing for precise blending according to user needs.

Safety is also a priority with this model, as it is designed with a secure lid and a safety lock that prevents operation unless properly assembled. This feature gives peace of mind to users, particularly when blending hot ingredients.

Hamilton Beach is committed to innovative technologies, and the 56409 embodies that spirit with its compact design, making it a space-saving addition to kitchen countertops. The blender’s sleek appearance complements various kitchen decors, and its lightweight construction allows for easy handling and storage.

Overall, the Hamilton Beach 56409 blends performance, quality, and convenience, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their cooking experience while enjoying nutritious and delicious homemade meals and drinks. Whether for daily smoothies or occasional culinary adventures, this blender is equipped to deliver satisfying results every time.