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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including:
1. To protect against electrical hazards, do not immerse the power cord, plug or stick mixer motor unit in
water or any other liquid.
2. Do not use outdoors or in damp or moist areas.
3. Grasp the appliance in the hand-grip area only. Never place fingers or hold the appliance near the blade area.
4. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
5. Care should be taken to avoid personal injury when handling the sharp cutting blades, emptying the
bowl and during cleaning. Use a glove or a towel for safety.
6. Misuse may cause injury.
7. Always turn off and unplug from the power outlet if left unattended and before assembling,
disassembling or cleaning.
8. To disconnect, switch off the wall power outlet, then grasp and pull the plug from wall outlet. Never pull
by the cord.
9. Do not operate this appliance with a damaged cord/plug or after the appliance has malfunctioned, been
dropped or damaged in any manner. Contact Customer Service for examination, adjustment, repair or
replacement.
10. There are no user serviceable parts. If power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
11. Do not use on an inclined plane or unstable surface.
12. Keep hands and utensils away from moving blades when in use to prevent the possibility of severe
personal injury and damage to the stick mixer. A plastic/silicone scraper may be used, but only when
the stick mixer is not running.
13. Be certain the mini-chopper lid is securely fitted and all fittings such as blades are secure before using.
14. Do not operate the stick mixer motor unit without the attachments fitted.
15. Do not operate this appliance for longer than 10 seconds when mixing very heavy loads and allow 2
minutes rest between uses.
16. Do not add hot liquid to the glass bowl as it may be ejected out of the appliance due to sudden
steaming.
17. Ensure the stick mixer is switched off and the blades have come to a complete stop before removing
processed contents.
18. Do not overfill the stick mixer containers.
19. Do not place on or near any heat sources.
20. CAUTION: The blades are extremely sharp. Handle with care.
21. Follow the instructions when cleaning this appliance.
22. Do not use alkaline cleaning agents or harsh abrasives when cleaning this appliance.
23. Clean the appliance after each use.
24. Do not use the appliance for other than its intended purpose.
25. This appliance is not a toy. Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with this
appliance.
26. This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control
system.
