Important Safeguards; Safeguards For Daily Operation - Gastroback HOME CULTURE 41138 Operating Instructions Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Carefully read all instructions before operating and save the instructions for further reference.
Do not attempt to use this appliance for any other than the intended use, described in these
instructions. Any other use, especially misuse, can cause severe injuries or damage by electric
shock, fire or moving mechanical parts.
Any operation, repair and technical maintenance of the appliance or any part of it other than
described in these instructions may only be performed at an authorised service centre. Please
contact your vendor.

Safeguards for Daily Operation

• The appliance is designed for household use only. Do not operate or store the appliance
outdoors or in damp or wet areas. Do not operate the appliance in continuous operation for a
long period of time to avoid overhaeting. Do not use the appliance in continuous operation to
avoid overheating. Regularly interrupt operation for some minutes, to let the motor cool down.
• Do not attempt to operate the appliance using any parts or accessories not recommended by
the manufacturer. Do not operate the appliance when the appliance or any parts of it is likely
to be damaged to avoid risk of fire, electric shock or any other injuries to persons or damage.
Do not attempt to open the motor base or to repair the power cord. Check the entire appliance
regularly for proper operation. The appliance is likely to be damaged if the appliance was sub-
ject to inadmissible strain or there are any cracks, excessively frayed parts, distortions or leaks
or the gear of the rotor shaft stalls or sticks. In this case, immediately stop to use the appliance
and return the entire appliance (including any parts and accessories) to an authorised service
centre for examination and repair. Especially, handle the filter basket with care to avoid any
damage. Do not scrape or scratch in the filter basket. Do not operate the appliance with a
damaged filter basket.
• Do not lift, pull or carry the appliance by the power cord. To move the appliance, always
hold the appliance by the motor housing.
• Before use always make sure that the appliance is properly and completely assembled (see
Assembling the Juicer). Place a sufficiently large and stable jug, cup or drinking glass under the
spout and ensure, that the vessel will not tilt or wobble. Before use, always ensure, that the filter
basket and spout are not blocked. Do not leave any food dry on the surfaces of the appliance.
• Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near young children. Do not let
young children play with any parts of the appliance or the packing. The appliance is not inten-
ded for use by children or infirm persons without supervision. Take care that no one will pull the
appliance by the power cord, especially when young children are near. Place the appliance on
a clean, dry and stable surface where it is protected from inadmissible strain (i.e. mechanical
or electric shock, overheating, frost, moisture) and where young children cannot reach it.
• For operation, place the appliance on a stable, level, dry, and sufficiently large surface. Do
not place the appliance or any part of it on or near hot surfaces (heater, gas burner, grill or
oven). Do not place the appliance near the edge of the table or counter. Do not place any cloth
or tissue below the appliance to avoid any risk of fire and electric shock. Do not operate the
appliance in damp or wet areas. Always keep the table or counter clean and dry and immedi-
ately wipe off spilled liquids.
• Do not immerse the motor base or power cord in water or any other liquid. Do not pour or
drip any liquids on the motor base or power cord. When liquids are spilled on the motor base,
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