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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!
Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions
listed below may result in electric shock, fire or serious personal
injury. The warnings, cautions, and instruction discussed in this
instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations
that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common
sense and caution are a factor which cannot be built into this product,
but must be supplied by the operator.
Do not let your child play with this shredder. Serious injury and electrocution
might be possible. This shredder has to be operated by an adult only. Children
should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the shredder.
THIS SHREDDER IS NOT A TOY!
SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS!
CAUTION: A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of personal
injury resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Extension
cords are available from local hardware stores and may be used if care is exercised
in their use. If an extension cord is required, special care and caution is necessary.
Also the cord must be: (1) marked with an electrical rating of 125 V and at least 13
A., 1625 W., and (2) the cord must be arranged so that it will not drape over the
countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over acci-
dentally.
ELECTRIC POWER:
If electric circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your appliances may not oper-
ate properly. The appliances should be operated on a separate electrical circuit from
other operating appliances.
POLARIZED PLUG:
This shredder has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than
the other). As a safety feature to reduce the risk of electrical
shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only
one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse
the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician.
Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
SAFETY WARNING:
Although your shredder is easy to operate, for your safety, the below warnings must
be followed:
1.
Do not place the shredder near a heat source.
2.
Never leave the shredder unattended while in the auto-on mode.
3.
To avoid any accidents, never put a hand around the paper feed entry slot
when the shredder is in operation.
4.
Use the shredder on a stable surface away from water.
5.
Do not unplug from the wall socket by pulling on the supply cord.
6.
The shredder must be unplugged:
A. Before emptying the wastebasket
B. Before any cleaning or maintenance
C. During long periods of nonuse
D. If it appears to be faulty
THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
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