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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical 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 immerse motor unit, cord or plug in water or other liquid. Do not operate knife in water or under running water.

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

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

5.Avoid contact with moving parts.

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

7.The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury.

8.Do not use outdoors.

9.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter where it can be pulled on by children or accidentally tripped over.

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

11.Blades are sharp. Handle carefully. Unplug before handling blades. Always handle blades with hand away from cutting edge. (See illustration in “How to Use Knife.”) Always store blades with cutting edge away from you.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

OTHER CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION

This product is intended for household use only.

WARNING! Shock Hazard: This appliance has a polarized plug (one wide blade) that reduces the risk of electric 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 elec- trician replace the outlet.

The motor of this electric knife does not require any lubrication or oil. Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized service center. Call the toll-free customer assistance number for information.

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Hamilton Beach 74375H, 74377, 74375R manual Important Safeguards, This product is intended for household use only