Blender Safety

IMPORTANT: This operation manual should be reviewed with all equipment operators as part of your operator training program.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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

1.Read the Operation Manual before using blender. Keep Operation Manual handy.

2.Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet.

3.Do not remove ground prong.

4.Do not use an adapter.

5.Do not use an extension cord.

6.Disconnect power before cleaning or servicing.

7.To reduce risk of personal injury, unplug cord from outlet when not in use, and before putting on or taking off parts.

8.To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug, or blender base in water or any other liquid.

9.Do not spray the base with a high-pressure spray gun.

10.Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.

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

12.Not intended for use by or near children.

13.The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Hamilton Beach may cause injuries.

14.To reduce risk of personal injury and to prevent damage to blender or container and cutter assembly, DO NOT insert utensils into blender container while operating blender.

15.Do not store any kitchen utensils in the container because the blender would be damaged if inadvertently turned on.

16.To prevent possibility of serious personal injury, keep hands out of blender container while operating blender. Always operate blender with container lid in place.

17.Avoid contacting moving parts.

18.Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.

19.If cutter assembly blades are loose, discontinue use immediately and replace cutter assembly. Do not attempt to repair or tighten cutter assembly.

20.Inspect container and cutter assembly daily. Do not use broken, chipped or cracked container. Check cutter for wear, nicks, or broken blades. Do not use broken or cracked cutting blades.

21.Do not use outdoors.

22.This appliance is intended for short periods of operation, with a rated operating time of 3 minutes.

23.Do not leave blender unattended while it is operating.

24.To prevent damage to blender, container, or cutter assembly, DO NOT move or shake blender while in operation.

25.When blending hot liquids, remove center-piece of two-piece lid. Hot liquids may push lid off container during blending. To prevent possible burns: Do not fill blender container beyond the 32 oz. (1 liter) level. With the protection of an oven mitt or thick towel, place one hand on top of lid. Keep exposed skin away from lid. Start blending at lowest speed.

26.Always operate blender with container lid in place.

27.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 the Technical Service number, 866-285-1087or 910-693-4277, for instructions on examination, repair, or electrical

or mechanical adjustment.

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Hamilton Beach HBF400 manuel dutilisation Blender Safety, Important Safety Instructions

HBF400 specifications

The Hamilton Beach HBF400 is a versatile and powerful commercial blender, ideal for smoothie bars, restaurants, and other food service establishments. Designed for high-performance blending, this model features a robust 1.5-horsepower motor, delivering the power needed to handle tough ingredients such as frozen fruits, nuts, and ice. One of its standout characteristics is the stainless steel blending jar, known for its durability and ability to withstand heavy use. This jar also has a large capacity of 64 ounces, allowing for batch blending, which is perfect for high-demand environments.

The HBF400 incorporates a unique Wave Action system that helps create a continuous flow of ingredients towards the blades. This technology ensures that all contents are blended evenly, producing smooth and consistent results every time. The blender is equipped with a stainless steel blade assembly that contributes to its effectiveness in handling various textures, whether making silky smoothies or chunky dips.

Another key feature of the HBF400 is its easy-to-use control panel. It includes multiple blending speeds and pre-programmed settings, which allow users to select the best blending option for their specific needs. The blender also offers a pulse feature, providing additional control over blending consistency. This versatility makes it suitable for crafting a wide range of recipes from smooth purees to frozen desserts.

Safety and ease of cleaning are other important aspects of this model. The HBF400 includes a safety interlock feature that ensures the blender does not operate until the jar is securely in place, preventing any potential accidents. Furthermore, the stainless steel components can be easily disassembled for cleaning, making maintenance a breeze.

In summary, the Hamilton Beach HBF400 is an exceptional commercial blender that combines power, innovation, and user-friendliness. Its durable construction, advanced Wave Action technology, and variety of blending options make it an indispensable tool for any professional kitchen. Whether you're making smoothies, sauces, or soups, the HBF400 ensures that you achieve the perfect blend each time, meeting the demands of busy food service environments with ease. With its high-performance capabilities and ease of use, this blender is a valuable investment for anyone in the food industry.