Section 1: Important Safeguards - Blendtec STEALTH 895 Owner's Manual And User's Manual

SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Read all instructions carefully before using your Blendtec
Following these instructions will help prevent injuries and damage to the machine
and will ensure that you have the best possible experience with your new
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1.1 SAFETY CERTIFICATION
The Commercial series blenders are certified to required safety standards�
This certification ensures that your Commercial series blender has been tested
for electrical and mechanical safety� The safety standards have been developed
over many years to prevent injury, fire and damage� Part of the certification process
includes quarterly audits to ensure that Blendtec is producing equipment to these
stringent criteria�
1.2 AVOID CONTACT WITH MOVING PARTS
• ALWAYS keep fingers, hands, hair and clothing away from all moving parts�
• ALWAYS keep all utensils away from the drive socket and blender jar blades
during operation as utensils may damage blades or the blender jar�
• NEVER put hands into the blender jar or add substances by hand when the
blender jar is on the motor base�
• NEVER touch the blade with your fingers whether it is on or off the motor base�
• NEVER place jar into drive socket if blender motor is operating�
• DO NOT rock or remove the blender jar during operation�
These precautions will prevent personal injury and/or damage to the blender�
1.3 NEVER OPERATE THE BLENDER IF IT APPEARS DAMAGED
If the blender malfunctions, call your service agent first� If it is dropped or damaged
in any way, return the blender to a Blendtec service agent immediately for
examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or possible replacement�
1.4 NEVER OPERATE BLENDER IN LIQUID
To protect against the risk of electrical shock do not put the motor base in water or
other liquid� Do not use the blender outdoors where it is subject to precipitation�
1.5 NEVER PUT NON-FOOD ITEMS INTO JAR
Utensils, rocks, and glass are dangerous if placed in jar� Damage caused by such
foreign objects will void the warranty� Keep hands and utensils out of jar while
blending to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the blender�
Utensils may only be used when the blender is not running�
1.6 NEVER OPERATE THE BLENDER WITHOUT THE LID IN PLACE
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