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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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

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Read all instructions before using the appliance.

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To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, plug the appliance

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directly into a 120V AC electrical outlet.

To protect against electrical hazards do not immerse in water or

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other liquids.

Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or

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near children.

Always unplug the appliance before moving it, opening the grill,

 

changing filters, before cleaning, or whenever the appliance is not

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in use.

Do not put foreign objects inside the appliance.

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Do not operate any appliance with a damaged plug, if fan fails to

 

rotate, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped

 

or damaged in any manner. Call our toll-free customer service

 

number for information on examination, electrical or mechanical

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adjustment, or repair.

Use the appliance only for intended household use as described

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in this manual.

Do not use outdoors.

10. Never block the air opening.

Other Consumer Safety Information

This appliance is intended for household use only.

Do not immerse in water.

Do not install the unit where water can splash on it or near an open window.

Do not place foreign objects inside the unit.

Do not use appliance with a customized or non-standard outlet.

Do not obstruct the vents. Keep clear of drapes and furniture.

Not suitable for use in hazardous locations such as in the presence of flammable or volatile vapors.

Instruct children never to interfere with the unit.

Do not use with extension cords or multi-plug adaptors.

Use with a properly functioning electrical outlet only.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device or dimmer switch.

This product is not a toy. For adult use only.

Do not use near cooking areas. This appliance is not intended to be used as an exhaust fan to remove smoke and grease resulting from cooking.

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Keep away from heated surfaces.

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This appliance is NOT a toy.

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Do not use the odor eliminator in unheated areas such as a

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garage or porch.

Night light feature, if provided, is not serviceable.

READ AND SAVE

THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Foam Strip

The foam strip is to maintain proper placement and quiet operation.

Do not remove.

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840148400 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 840148400 is a versatile and efficient food processor designed for home cooks who want to streamline their meal preparation process. This powerful kitchen appliance features a robust motor and a range of functionalities that make it a valuable addition to any culinary setup.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 840148400 is its sizable 10-cup capacity. This generous bowl size allows users to process large batches of ingredients at once, making it ideal for meal prepping or entertaining guests. The bowl is designed with a locking lid, ensuring that it stays securely in place during operation, which promotes safety and prevents spills.

The food processor is equipped with a variety of blades and discs, each specifically designed for different tasks. The stainless-steel chopping blade excels at dicing vegetables, while the reversible slicing and shredding disc allows for two cutting thicknesses. This versatility makes it easy to prepare everything from salsa to slaw with just a simple change of the attachment.

Another notable technology in the Hamilton Beach 840148400 is its patented Bowl Scraper attachment. This innovative feature scrapes the sides of the bowl while processing, ensuring uniform mixing and reducing the need to stop and manually scrape down ingredients. This efficiency not only saves time but also guarantees a consistent texture in your finished products.

The food processor also boasts multiple speed settings, giving users the flexibility to control the texture of their food. Whether you need a coarse chop or a fine puree, the adjustable speeds allow for precise results every time. The unit's intuitive control panel makes it easy to operate, even for those who may be new to cooking.

Additionally, the Hamilton Beach 840148400 is designed with ease of cleaning in mind. Most of its components, including the bowl and blades, are dishwasher safe, reducing cleanup time and promoting convenience. Furthermore, the compact design allows for easy storage in kitchen cabinets.

Overall, the Hamilton Beach 840148400 stands out as a reliable and multifunctional food processor that helps elevate cooking experiences. Its powerful motor, thoughtful features, and user-friendly design make it a solid choice for home chefs looking to simplify their food preparation tasks. Whether you're chopping, slicing, or shredding, this appliance is equipped to handle a variety of culinary challenges with ease.