Thane Housewares Thunder Stick FP9017-A User Manual page 5

ClEANING AND MAINTENANCE
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Always be sure that the motor appliance is unplugged
CAUTION
and removed from any attachment before cleaning.
1. Motor appliance: Wipe the motor
appliance with a damp cloth and dry
thoroughly.
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CAUTION Do not wash the
motor appliance under running
water, or immerse it into any
liquid. Fig. 1a.
DO NOT PUT IN DISHWASHER.
2. Detachable shaft: Wash the
detachable shaft under running
water without the use of abrasive
cleaners or detergents. Fig. 2a.
DO NOT PUT IN DISHWASHER.
NOTE: Do not immerse the
detachable stem in water as the
lubrication on the bearings may wash
away. After cleaning the detachable
shaft place it upright so that any
remaining water can drain out.
3. Blades and Disc Blade: Wash
the blades and Disc Blade in soapy
water, rinse and let it dry. Fig. 3a
DO NOT PUT IN DISHWASHER.
NOTE: Some food may discolor the
Disc Blade. This is normal and will
not harm the plastic or affect the
flavor of food. Rub with cloth dipped
within vegetable oil to remove discol-
oration.
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Blades and discs are very sharp, handle with care.
CAUTION
FIG. 1a
FIG. 2a
FIG. 3a
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS -
11. This appliance is not intended for use by children or persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
12. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
13. Avoid contact with moving parts.
14. Keep hands and utensils out of the container while operating the
appliance to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage
to the blades. A scraper may be used but only when the appliance
is not running.
15. The appliance cannot be used for processing hard substances,
otherwise the blade could be blunted.
16. Be sure the bowl lid is securely locked in place before operating
the appliance.
17. The use of an accessory not recommended or sold by the
manufacturer may cause electric shock or injuries to persons.
18. Do not operate the appliance for anything other than its intended use.
19. Never insert food by hand. Always use food pusher.
20. Before removing the motor appliance from the bowl, switch off the
appliance, wait until the blades have come to a complete stop and
then remove the motor appliance.
21. Do not use fingers to scrape food away from the blade while
the appliance is operating. This may result in injury.
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