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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

This is not a toy. Adult supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

When using electric appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:

1.Read all instructions.

2.To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put motor assembly of appliance in water or other liquid.

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

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

5.Avoid contacting moving parts.

6.Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appli- ance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Call our toll free customer service number for infor- mation on examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment.

7.The use of attachments not recom- mended or sold by Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex may cause fire, electric shock or injury.

8.Do not use outdoors.

9.Do not let cord hand over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.

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

11.Keep hands and utensils out of cylinder bowl while in use to reduce the risk of unjury to persons or to the appliance itself.

12.Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven. Do not use this unit near oven, heater or fireplace.

13.To disconnect, turn any control to “OFF” or “0” then remove plug from wall outlet.

14.Do not use appliance for other than intended purpose.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

Consumer Safety Information

This appliance intended for household use only.

This appliance is equipped with a polarized plug. This type of plug has one blade wider than the other. The plug will fit into an elec- trical outlet only one way. This is a safety feature intended to help reduce the risk of electrical shock. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, con- tact a qualified electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not attempt to defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by modifying the plug in any way.

CAUTION:

This appliance is for household use. An authorized service representative should perform any servicing other than cleaning and user maintenance. Authorized service personnel only should do repair.

•Check voltage to be sure that the voltage indicated on the nameplate agrees with your voltage.

•Keep your hands and the cord away from hot parts of the appliance during operation.

•Never clean with scouring powders or hard implements.

•Do not place or use the appliance on hot surfaces, such as stoves, hotplates, or near open gas flames.

•Do not expose the freezing cylinder to temperatures above 105ºF/41ºC.

•Do not clean freezing cylinder in dishwasher.

•Do not unplug the unit by pulling on cord.

•Do not use if freezing cylinder is broken or any liquid has leaked out.

BEFORE FIRST USE:

Remove all literature and packing material from inside the ice cream maker. Separate the lid from the motor by pulling apart.

Wash the freezing cylinder, lid, drive shaft and churn blade in warm soapy water. Thoroughly rinse and dry all parts. DO NOT immerse electric motor assembly in water. To clean, wipe with a moist cloth.

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68120 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 68120 is a versatile and efficient countertop blender that brings both convenience and power to your kitchen. Designed with user-friendliness in mind, this appliance is perfect for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs looking to simplify their food preparation processes.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 68120 is its powerful 700-watt motor, which efficiently blends, mixes, and purees a wide range of ingredients. Whether you are crafting smoothies, soups, sauces, or dips, this blender can handle the task with ease. The stainless steel blades are specifically designed to create a thorough blend, making them ideal for both soft and hard ingredients.

The 68120 boasts a unique Wave Action system, a signature technology developed by Hamilton Beach. This feature ensures that ingredients are continuously pushed down towards the blades during blending, resulting in smoother and more consistent mixtures. This eliminates the need for frequent stopping and scraping the sides of the jar, enhancing the blending experience and saving time.

The blending jar is constructed from durable glass that can withstand both heat and cold, allowing you to blend hot soups without fear of damage. Its 40-ounce capacity is generous enough for family-sized portions, while also being suitable for smaller batches. The rubberized lid features a pour spout, making it easy to serve smoothies or soup directly without the mess often associated with traditional blenders.

The Hamilton Beach 68120 offers multiple speed settings, allowing users to customize their blending experience according to their specific needs. With a simple turn of the dial, users can select from various speeds for different tasks, providing flexibility for everything from gentle mixing to high-speed blending.

In terms of safety features, this blender includes a stable, slip-resistant base that ensures it remains securely in place during operation. Moreover, the blades are not removable, which enhances safety when cleaning and reduces the risk of accidental cuts.

Overall, the Hamilton Beach 68120 combines power, efficiency, and thoughtful design in a compact package. Its innovative technologies, such as the Wave Action system, paired with its user-friendly features make it an excellent addition to any kitchen. This blender is ideal for those who appreciate functionality without the fuss, providing delicious results every time.
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