Important Safeguards - Hamilton Beach 68880 Instructions Manual

This is not a toy or children's product. This product is not designed or intended for use by children age 12 or younger.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to
persons, including the following
1. Read all instructions.
2. 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 are closely
supervised and instructed concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
3. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by
or near children. Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
4. Check voltage to be sure that the voltage indicated on the
nameplate agrees with your voltage.
5. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put motor
housing of appliance in water or other liquid.
6. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking
off parts, and before cleaning.
7. Avoid contacting moving parts.
This appliance is intended for household use only.
WARNING! Shock Hazard: This appliance has a polarized plug (one
wide blade) that reduces the risk of electric shock. The plug fits only
one way into a polarized outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of
the plug by modifying the plug in any way or by using an adapter.
If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still
does not fit, have an electrician replace the outlet.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Adult supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
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Other Consumer Safety Information
8. 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 our toll-free customer service number for
information on examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical
adjustment.
9. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the
appliance manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
10. Do not use outdoors.
11. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot
surfaces.
12. Keep hands and utensils out of freezer bowl while in use to reduce
the risk of injury to persons or to the appliance itself.
13. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated
oven. Do not use this unit near oven, heater, or fireplace.
14. Do not use appliance for other than intended purpose.
15. Check that the control is OFF (O) before plugging cord into wall.
To disconnect, turn the control to OFF (O); then remove plug
from wall outlet.
The length of the cord used on this appliance was selected to reduce
the hazards of becoming tangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
If a longer cord is necessary, an approved extension cord may be
used. The electrical rating of the extension cord must be equal to
or greater than the rating of the appliance. Care must be taken to
arrange the extension cord so that it will not drape over the counter-
top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or accidentally
tripped over.
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