Important Safeguards - Westinghouse WKAFGOT01WH Instructions Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed
including the following.
1. Read all instructions. Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance fits the local
mains voltage.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces.
3. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plug, or any housing
that contains electrical components and heating elements in water or rinse them
under a tap.
4. WARNING: This electrical appliance includes a heating function. Surfaces other
than the functional surfaces can also reach high temperatures. Since temperatures
are perceived differently by different people, this equipment must be used with
CAUTION. Use the handle and or heat protection such as gloves before being
touched.
5. Unplug the appliance from the wall socket when not in use and before cleaning.
Allow it to cool down before attaching or detaching parts. The appliance needs
approximately 30 minutes to cool down to be safely handled or cleaned. To
disconnect the appliance, turn off the appliance first, then remove the plug from the
wall socket.
6. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid hazards.
7. The use of accessory attachments is not recommended by the appliance
manufacturer and may cause injury.
8. Do not use the appliance outdoors.
9. Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of a table or counter or come into
contact with hot surfaces.
10. Do not place the appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
11. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance that contains hot
foodstuffs.
12. Do not use the appliance other than for its intended use.
13. This appliance can be used by children aged eight years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they are supervised, understand the hazards involved, and have
been given instruction about how to use it safely. Children must not play with the
appliance. Children should not clean or carry out user maintenance unless they are
adequately supervised.
14. Keep the appliance and cord out of reach of children under eight years old.
15. The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or
separate remote-control system.
16. Always put the ingredients to be fried in the fryer basket, and prevent this from
coming into contact with the heating elements.
17. Do not cover the air inlets and outlets while the appliance is in operation.
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18. Do not fill the fryer basket with too much oil, as this may cause a fire hazard.
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