Cook's Companion Turbo Food Dehydrator, Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

THIS PRODUCT IS FOR INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions 
should always be followed.

1.   Read all instructions and keep them for future reference.
2.  Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or 

near children.

3.  Do not touch hot surfaces.
4.  To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse power unit or 

any part of the dehydrator cord and plug in water or other liquid.

5.  Unplug dehydrator when not in use and before cleaning.  Allow 

dehydrator to cool before collapsing for storage.

6.  Do not operate any appliance with a  damaged cord or plug, or if 

the dehydrator has been damaged in any manner.

7.  The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the 

manufacturer may cause injuries.

8.  Do not use sharp utensils inside the dehydrator.
9.  Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot 

surfaces.

10.  Not for outdoor use. Always dehydrate indoors on a flat 

surface to allow proper air flow. Do not place on carpet, towel, 
newspaper, or anything that could block airflow to the bottom 
base and cause failure.  Do not cover the unit with anything.

11. Do not place on or near hot gas or electric burner or in a heated 

oven.

12. Do not use this appliance for other than its intended use.
13. Be sure the control is in the “OFF” position before unplugging the 

dehydrator.

14. Before dehydrating, remove excess liquid by patting the 

ingredients dry.  Avoid dripping any water or liquid onto the 
electrical parts.

15a. To avoid risk of injury resulting from becoming entangled in or 

tripping over a longer cord, use a short extension cord only when 
needed.

15b. If a longer extension cord is required, extra caution should be 

used.

15c. If a longer extension cord is required, please note the following 

items:

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The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be  

at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance, and 

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The cord should be arranged so it will not hang over the  

countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children  

or tripped over unintentionally. 

16. Product is not a toy.  It is intended for use by capable adults.  

Adult supervision is required when being used by children.

17. Dehydrator is not to be used with timers or remote control 

devices.