IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

■Read all instructions.

■To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not immerse Base, Motor Block, cord, or plug in water or other liquid. To clean, wipe exterior with a damp cloth.

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

■Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or tak- ing off parts, and before cleaning. To unplug, grasp plug and pull straight out from outlet.

■Never pull cord.

■Avoid contacting moving parts.

■Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or dam- aged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest autho- rized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.

■The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appli- ance manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.

■Do not use outdoors.

■Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

■The Blade is sharp. Handle carefully. Store out of reach of children.

■To avoid injury, never place Knife Blade on Base without first putting Bowl properly in place. Make sure Motor and Knife Blade have stopped completely before removing Cover.

■Do not attempt to force the Cover interlock mechanism.

■This appliance is intended for processing small quantities of food for immediate consumption. This appliance is not intended to prepare large quantities of food at one time.

■This product has a “pulse action” feature. Avoid running the motor continuously in this mode for periods over 1 minute.

■Do not operate the appliance when empty.

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HC2000 specifications

The Black & Decker HC2000 is a versatile and robust food chopper that caters to the needs of home cooks and food enthusiasts alike. It is designed to be user-friendly while delivering high performance, making food preparation faster and more efficient. This compact appliance is perfect for chopping, mincing, and puréeing a variety of ingredients, from vegetables and nuts to herbs and cooked meats.

One of the standout features of the HC2000 is its powerful 1.5-cup capacity, which allows users to process a generous amount of ingredients in one go. This size is particularly convenient for preparing ingredients for family meals or batch cooking, ensuring that you spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying your meals. The chopper is equipped with a stainless steel blade that is not only durable but also designed for optimal performance. The sharpness of the blade ensures consistent cuts, allowing for even cooking and enhancing the overall texture of your dishes.

The HC2000 boasts simple one-touch control, which makes it incredibly easy to operate. Just press the top of the chopper to start and release to stop, allowing you to have complete control over the consistency of your food. This feature is especially beneficial for those who prefer to have a say in the coarseness or fineness of their chopped ingredients.

Safety is a top priority with the HC2000, and the device is equipped with a safety locking lid that ensures the chopper will not operate unless securely closed. This added security is ideal for busy kitchens, particularly when children are around. The compact design of the chopper also means it will easily fit in any kitchen, whether you have a small space or a large countertop.

Cleaning up is made easier by the removable parts of the HC2000. Both the bowl and blade are dishwasher safe, allowing for hassle-free maintenance. This feature adds to the overall convenience of the appliance, encouraging users to make chopping and food prep an integral part of their cooking routine.

In summary, the Black & Decker HC2000 is an indispensable tool for any kitchen. With its powerful motor, sharp stainless steel blade, and user-friendly design, it provides excellent performance for all your food preparation needs. Safety features and easy cleaning enhance its appeal, making it a reliable choice for everyday cooking tasks. Whether you are looking to chop vegetables for a salad or purée fruits for a smoothie, the HC2000 is sure to deliver impressive results.
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