Important Safeguards - Hamilton Beach 38528 Instructions Manual

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. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs, which
may be warm. Use oven mitts.
5. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord,
plug, or temperature control in water or other liquid.
6. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and
before cleaning.
7. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged supply
cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has
been dropped or damaged in any manner. Supply cord
replacement and repairs must be conducted by the
manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard. Call the provided
customer service number for information on examination,
repair, or adjustment.
8. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the
appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
9. Do not use outdoors.
10. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch
hot surfaces, including the stove.
11. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a
heated oven.
12. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance
containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
13. Always attach plug to appliance first; then plug cord into
wall outlet. To disconnect, turn any control to OFF ( ) and
then remove plug from wall outlet.
14. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
15. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, assemble feet before
using.
16. Be sure that handles/feet are assembled and fastened
properly. See instructions for assembly of handles/feet on
page 5.
17. Never leave appliance unattended while in use.
18. This appliance is not intended for deep-frying foods.
19. Use only temperature-controlling plug provided by
manufacturer. Use of other temperature-control plug may
cause injury.
20. Do not operate the appliance by means of an external timer
or separate remote-control system.
21. Before cleaning, remove temperature control from the
appliance inlet. Appliance inlet must be dried before the
appliance is used again.