Important Safety Instructions; Electrical Requirements - Morphy Richards BLENDER Replacement Parts Manual

FP48953MUK-Rev1 19/5/06
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
The use of any electrical
appliance requires the
following of basic common
sense safety rules.
Primarily there is danger of
injury or death and secondly
the danger of damage to
the appliance. These are
indicated in the text by the
following two conventions:
WARNING: Danger to the
person!
IMPORTANT: Damage to
the appliance!
In addition we offer the
following essential safety
advice.
Location
• Remove all packaging and
retain for future reference.
• Ensure the appliance is
used on a firm, flat surface.
• Do not use the appliance
outdoors or in a bathroom.
• Do not place the appliance
on a highly polished
wooden surface as damage
may occur to the surface.
• Do not place the appliance
on or near a hot surface
such as a hot plate or
radiant rings or near a
naked flame.
• Do not let the mains lead
overhang the edge of the
table or work-top, or touch
hot surfaces.
Children
• Children do not understand
the dangers associated with
operating electrical
appliances. Never allow
children to use this
appliance.
Personal safety
• Avoid touching moving
parts. Keep hands, hair,
clothing as well as spatulas
and other utensils away
from the blades during
operation, to prevent
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personal injury and / or
damage to the appliance.
• WARNING: To protect
against risk of electric
shock NEVER immerse
the appliance body in
water or in any other
liquid and always
ensure the electrical
connections are kept
dry.
Other safety
considerations
• Disconnect the appliance
from the mains supply when
not in use, before taking off
attachments and before
cleaning.
IMPORTANT: Allow hot
liquids to cool before
adding to blender,
always ensure the lid is
fitted correctly.
• Do not operate any
appliance with a damaged
cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions or
has been damaged in any
manner.
• The power cord cannot be
replaced. Contact Morphy
Richards for advice.
• The use of attachments or
tools not recommended or
sold by Morphy Richards
may cause fire, electric
shock or injury.
• Do not use the appliance for
other than its intended use.
• Do not blend for longer than
the time periods
recommended in the
operating chart.
• When using the blender
ensure the lid is in place
before switching on and do
not remove the lid until the
blade has stopped rotating.
Product Specific
Safety
• WARNING: The blades
are very sharp. Handle
with care when using
and cleaning.
• Do not overfill the blender.
This could cause damage to
the motor.
The 5 amp fuse will blow if
the blender is overloaded.
Replace the fuse and do not
exceed the maximum
recommended volumes.
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Refer to the operating chart.
ELECTRICAL
REQUIREMENTS
Check that the voltage on
the rating plate of your
appliance corresponds with
your house electricity
supply which must be A.C.
(Alternating Current).
If the socket outlets in your
home are not suitable for
the plug supplied with this
appliance, the plug should
be removed and the
appropriate one fitted.
WARNING: The plug
removed from the mains
lead, if severed, must be
destroyed as a plug with
bared flexible cord is
hazardous if engaged
into a live socket outlet.
Should the fuse in the 13
amp plug require changing,
a 5 amp BS1362 fuse must
be fitted.
WARNING: This
appliance must be
earthed.
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