Important Safeguards

!WARNING

To reduce the risk of injury, never place Blade Base on Motor Base without mug properly attached.

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including:

•Read all instructions before using.

•To protect against electrical shock, do not put cord, plugs or the Motor Base assembly in water or other liquid.

•After running motor continuously for three minutes, wait at least five minutes before running the motor again.

•Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

•Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning.

•Avoid contact with moving parts.

•Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. If you experience any problem with your machine, unplug it immediately from the electrical outlet and then call Back to Basics® at 1.800.688.1989.

•The use of attachments including canning jars, not recommended or sold by Back to Basics may cause a risk of injury to persons.

•Do not use outdoors.

•Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter.

•Do not let the cord contact hot surfaces, including a stove.




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BPE3CF specifications

The West Bend Back to Basics BPE3CF is an innovative countertop appliance that brings convenience and versatility to the kitchen. This compact food processor is designed to assist users in preparing a variety of meals while saving time and effort. With its user-friendly interface and array of features, the BPE3CF caters to both novice and seasoned cooks alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the BPE3CF is its powerful motor. Equipped with a robust motor, it effortlessly handles a range of tasks, from chopping vegetables and mixing dough to blending smoothies. The efficient performance ensures that food preparation is not only quick but also consistent, allowing for a smooth cooking experience.

The BPE3CF features multiple attachments and blades that enhance its functionality. Users can easily switch between the standard chopping blade, slicing disc, and shredding disc, making it suitable for different culinary needs. This adaptability ensures that users can tackle various recipes without the need for multiple devices, making the BPE3CF a truly multifunctional addition to any kitchen.

Another key technology integrated into the BPE3CF is its safety features. The processor is designed with a locking lid, ensuring that the device operates only when securely closed. This feature significantly reduces the risk of accidents during food preparation, which is particularly beneficial for families with young children.

The compact design of the BPE3CF also deserves mention, as it enables easy storage on countertops or in cabinets. Despite its space-saving stature, it maintains a generous bowl capacity, making it suitable for large batches of food. This characteristic is ideal for meal prepping or entertaining guests, as users can quickly process substantial quantities of ingredients.

Additionally, the ease of cleaning is another major advantage of the BPE3CF. Most attachments and components are dishwasher-safe, allowing for hassle-free cleanup after cooking. This characteristic encourages users to make the most of the appliance without the dread of lengthy cleanup times.

In summary, the West Bend Back to Basics BPE3CF combines efficiency, safety, and versatility to enhance the culinary experience. With its powerful motor, multiple attachments, compact design, and easy cleanup, it stands out as an essential kitchen tool for those looking to simplify their food preparation processes. Whether you're whipping up a quick weekday meal or preparing for a weekend feast, the BPE3CF ensures that you can get the job done effortlessly.