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Safety Guide
Please read this safety guide carefully and keep it in a safe place for future
reference.
Warning:
This unit must be installed by a competent person in accordance with both
electrical safety and building regulations, to prevent risk of fire, electrical
shock or injury.
Read all instructions before using your food waste disposer.
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Do not allow children, the infirm or persons with a mental disability to operate
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the unit.
Do not put fingers or hands into a Linear food waste disposer.
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Do not put the following into a disposer:
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clam or oyster shells
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caustic drain cleaners or similar products
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glass, china or plastic
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large whole bones
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metal, such as bottle caps, tin cans, aluminium foil
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utensils
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hot grease or other hot liquids
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whole cornhusks
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Push the air switch (if fitted) and isolate the unit from the mains power before
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attempting to clear a jam or remove an object from the disposer.
When attempting to loosen a jam in a waste disposer, use a long wooden
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object such as a wooden spoon – never use your fingers or metallic objects.
If not using the optional air switch, do not touch the disposer or on/off switch
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with wet hands to avoid possible electric shock.
When not operating the disposer, leave the stopper in place to reduce the risk
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of objects falling into the disposer by accident.
Immediately stop the machine if water leakage is detected.
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