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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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

1.Read all instructions.

2.Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.

3.To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plug, or oven in water or other liquid.

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

5.Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before cleaning appliance and putting on or taking off 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 information on examination, repair or adjustment.

7.The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may cause injuries.

8.Do not use outdoors.

9.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces, includ- ing the stove.

10.Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

11.Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids. Be sure to allow hot oil or liquids to cool before moving appliance.

12.To disconnect, turn any control to Off, then remove plug from wall outlet.

13.Use extreme caution when removing tray or disposing of hot grease.

14.Do not clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces can break off the pad and touch electrical parts, creating a risk of electri- cal shock.

15.Oversize foods or metal utensils must not be inserted in a oven as they may create a fire or risk of electric shock.

16.A fire may occur if the oven is covered, touching or near flammable material, including curtains, draperies, walls, and the like, when in operation. Do not store any item on top of the appliance when in operation, or before the appliance cools down.

17.Extreme caution should be exercised when using containers constructed of other than metal or glass.

18.Do not store any materials, other than manufacturer-recommended acces- sories, in this oven.

19.Do not place any of the following mate- rials in the oven: paper, cardboard, plas- tic, and the like.

20.Do not cover crumb tray or any part of oven with metal foil. This will cause overheating of oven.

21.To turn oven off, turn Timer to OFF position. See “Parts and Features” sec- tion.

22.Do not place eyes or face in close prox- imity with tempered safety glass door, in the event that the safety glass breaks.

23.Always use appliance with crumb tray securely in place.

24.Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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 becom- ing 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 oven. 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.

This appliance is equipped with a fully tempered safety glass door. The tempered glass is four times stronger than ordinary glass and more resistant to breakage. Tempered glass can break, however it breaks into pieces with no sharp edges. Care must be taken to avoid scratching door surface or nicking edges. If the door has a scratch or nick, call our toll-free cus- tomer service number.

Always unplug your oven from the outlet when not in use.

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840156300 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 840156300 is a multifaceted kitchen appliance that effectively combines versatility with modern technology. Known primarily as a durable and efficient countertop blender, this model stands out for its various features aimed at simplifying meal preparation and enhancing traditional cooking methods.

One of the standout characteristics of the Hamilton Beach 840156300 is its powerful motor. Equipped with a robust 700-watt performance, it can handle various blending tasks with ease, from crushing ice to pureeing fruits and vegetables. This power translates into a smoother and more consistent blend, important for creating delicious smoothies, soups, and sauces.

Another notable feature is its capacity. The blender comes with a large 40 oz glass jar, which is ideal for making servings for the whole family or for entertaining guests. The glass material not only provides durability but also ensures that the container is easy to clean and free from retaining odors, making food preparation hassle-free.

Adding to its convenience is the Hamilton Beach 840156300’s user-friendly interface, consisting of simple, intuitive controls. With multiple speed settings, users can blend at different intensities, catering to the requirements of various recipes. Whether it’s a quick smoothie or a creamy soup, the ability to adjust the speed provides a tailored blending experience.

Safety is another aspect where the Hamilton Beach 840156300 excels. The product is designed with a secure lid and non-slip feet, which prevents spills and accidents during operation. It also includes a built-in safety lock that ensures the motor won't operate unless the jar is properly secured, making it a safe choice for households with children.

In terms of design, the Hamilton Beach 840156300 integrates seamlessly into any kitchen decor. Its sleek and modern aesthetic is complemented by an easy-to-use interface. Plus, its compact size makes it suitable for smaller kitchens where countertop space is at a premium.

Lastly, the Hamilton Beach brand is synonymous with reliability and customer satisfaction. Backed by positive reviews and testimonials, consumers can trust that the 840156300 is built to last and perform efficiently over time. With its blend of functionality, safety, and style, the Hamilton Beach 840156300 stands out as a quintessential kitchen tool for both novice cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike.
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