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Shock Hazard
•Do not immerse this appliance in water or other liquid.
•This appliance has a polarized plug (one wide blade) that reduces the risk of electrical 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 using an adaptor. If the plug does not fit, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, have an electrician replace the outlet.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safe- ty precautions should always be followed including the following:
1.Read all instructions.
2.To protect against risk of electrical shock do not put cord, plug, or base 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 appliance malfunctions, or has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Call our
7.The use of attachments not recommend- ed or sold by Hamilton Beach/
8.Do not use outdoors.
9.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surface including stove.
10.Keep hands and utensils away from cut- ting blades while chopping food to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the food chopper. A scraper may be used but must be used only when the food chopper is not running.
11.Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
12.This appliance is intended for processing small quantities of food for immediate consumption or storage. This appliance is not intended to prepare large quanti- ties of food at one time.
13.To reduce the risk of injury, never use cutting blade without permanent bowl provided.
14.Be certain power unit is securely locked in place and positioned on bowl before operating appliance.
15.Do not attempt to defeat the cover inter- lock mechanism.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
Other Consumer Safety Information
This appliance is intended for household use only.
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 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.
Caution: GladWare® containers should not be used for boiling, in ovens, under broilers or on the stovetop. Before microwaving, open one lid corner to vent. Handle all hot containers with care.
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