General Safety Rules - Weston 82-0301-W Manual

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

READ AND FULLY UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
PRIOR TO USING THIS UNIT. YOUR SAFETY IS MOST IMPORTANT!
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH PROCEDURES AND SAFE GUARDS MAY
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. REMEMBER:
YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY!
1. DO NOT use the Grinder without the Tray
secured into place.
2. ALWAYS DISCONNECT Grinder from power
source before servicing, changing accessories or
cleaning the unit.
3. Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance
corresponds to the local voltage before you
connect the appliance. Plug the Grinder into
a standard 120 Volt, 60 Hz wall outlet. This
appliance has a polarized plug (one blade of the
plug is wider than the other). To reduce the risk
of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized
outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in
the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit,
contact a qualified electrician. DO NOT modify the
plug in any way.
4. DO NOT USE the Grinder if the Power Cord,
Plug or any other parts are damaged. If the
Power Cord or the Grinder is damaged, call
Customer Service. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
REPLACE THE CORD. Be sure to not allow the
Power Cord to drape into your work area. Check
that all parts are operating properly, and perform
the intended functions. Check for alignment of
moving parts or any other conditions that may
affect the operation.
5. NEVER use any accessories or parts from
other manufacturers. Doing so will VOID YOUR
WARRANTY and may cause fire, electrical shock
or injury.
6. TO PROTECT AGAINST RISK OF
ELECTRICAL SHOCK: DO NOT SUBMERGE
THE MAIN GRINDER BODY INTO WATER OR
LIQUID. To protect against risk of electrical shock,
do not submerge or use this appliance near
water or other liquid. BE SURE THE GRINDER
IS DISCONNECTED FROM THE POWER
SOURCE BEFORE CLEANING. Wash all parts
by hand and thoroughly dry. Thoroughly clean
all parts that will come in contact with food before
using the appliance. NEVER rinse appliance
Grinder Motor under tap, only use a moist cloth to
clean the Grinder Motor Unit.
7. Reduce risk of unintentional starting. Make
sure the Power Switch is in the "O" OFF position
before attaching to the power source.
8. KEEP FINGERS CLEAR of the Auger and
Cutting Blades AT ALL TIMES. NEVER REACH
INTO THE GRINDER, doing so may cause
serious injury. ALWAYS USE THE PROVIDED
STOMPER, NEVER FEED FOOD BY HAND.
9. CAUTION! SHARP BLADE - HANDLE
CAREFULLY! NEVER use fingers to scrape food
away from the Grinding Plate while the Grinder is
in operation. SEVERE INJURY MAY RESULT.
10. NEVER LEAVE THE GRINDER
UNATTENDED. Be safe, DISCONNECT the
Grinder from power source before leaving the
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
work area. Close supervision is necessary when any
appliance is used near children. This appliance is NOT
to be used by children.
11. Avoid contacting moving parts. Wait until moving
parts have stopped running before you remove the
parts of the appliance. Wait until all moving parts have
stopped before you remove any part of the Grinder, or
before switching the Grinder in reverse.
12. TIE BACK loose hair and clothing, and roll up
long sleeves before operating the Grinder. REMOVE
ties, rings, watches, bracelets, or other jewelry before
operating the Grinder.
13. Be sure the Grinder is on a stable work surface. Be
sure all the Grinder Feet are stable.
14. DO NOT attempt to grind bones or other hard
items.
15. DO NOT run Grinder without meat in the Head.
Severe damage to the Head and Auger may occur.
16. WEAR EYE PROTECTION. Wear safety glasses.
Everyday eye glasses are not safety glasses. Safety
glasses conform to ANSI Z87.1 requirements. Note:
approved safety glasses have Z87 printed or stamped
on them.
17. DO NOT use outdoors.
18. DO NOT use the Grinder while under the influence
of drugs, medications or alcohol.
19. DO NOT let cord come in contact with a hot
surface. DO NOT use on an oven or stove. DO NOT
let the Power Cord hang over edge of work surface.
20. DO NOT attempt to operate the Grinder if the
Grinder itself is cold. The Grinder temperature should
be at least 45oF (7oC) before beginning.
21. Carry the unit by the motor housing with both hands
Do not carry by the tray or neck.
22. Thoroughly clean the parts that will come into
contact with food before you use the appliance for the
first time.
23. Switch the appliance off "O" before detaching or
attaching any accessory.
24. DO NOT attempt to repair, adjust or replace parts
in the appliance. Call Customer Service for repair or
replacement.
25. DO NOT operate the appliance for more than 15
minutes at one time. After 15 minutes of continuous
use, allow 10 minutes for the appliance to rest before
next use.
26. CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazardous situation,
this appliance must never be connected to a timer
switch.
27. For household use only.
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