General safety precautions – Great Northern Popcorn 6258 Hot Air Poppers User Manual
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IMPORTANT - All persons that will operate this equipment must read and
become thoroughly competent with all operating procedures and safety
precautions. Misuse of this equipment may result in personal injury,
property damage, fire or electric shock. DO NOT IMMERSE BASE!
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Always unplug machine before cleaning or maintenance.
Only a qualified service technician should attempt to
perform service or repair.
9. This product is not intended for commercial use;
INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
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Do not cover the power cord. DO NOT immerse
cord in water or use in high traffic areas. DO NOT
run cord over carpets or heating sources or
elements. NEVER use with damaged cords or
plugs.
11. CAUTION! Appliance is HOT! ALWAYS use hot
pads or handles when touching after use. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO MOVE OR TRANSPORT WHEN
HOT. ALLOW ALL PARTS TO COOL BEFORE
CLEANING OR UNLOADING! TO AVOID
BURNS, TURN POPPER AWAY FROM YOU
BEFORE TURNING OVER SO THAT STEAM, OIL
AND VAPOR WILL NOT COME INTO
CONTACT WITH YOUR SKIN OR CLOTHES.
12. DO NOT operate with missing or broken parts.
13.This product is intended for INDOOR USE ONLY.
DO NOT USE OUTDOORS.
14. Only qualified repair personnel should perform
maintenance or service. Service performed by
unqualified personnel could result in injury.
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15. Do not clean with flammable liquids or cleaners
as this may cause an explosion or fire hazard.
16. DO NOT USE ON STOVETOP, OVEN, PLACE IN
FREEZER OR REFRIGERATOR, ETC.
17. Use caution when operating around children. Do not
allow children to operate or touch the machine
when it is plugged in.
18. Do not use with 3rd party attachments.
19. Make sure the plug is fully inserted into the
receptacle. USE ONLY IN A POLARIZED OUTLET.
20. AVOID OVERHEATING.
21. DO NOT USE OIL, BUTTER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID
IN THE POPPING CHAMBER! THIS MAY DAMAGE
YOUR MACHINE. THIS POPPER USES HOT AIR AND
THE USE OF OIL, FATS, SHORTENING OR OTHER
LIQUIDS IS POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS.
Copyright 2012 DTX International
1. You will need this manual for the safety warnings and
precautions, operating, inspection, maintenance and
cleaning procedures, parts list and assembly
diagram. Keep your invoice with this manual. Write
the invoice number on the inside of the front cover.
Keep this manual and invoice in a safe and dry
place for future reference.
2. The warnings, cautions and instructions discussed in
this instruction manual cannot cover all possible
conditions and situations that may occur. It must be
understood by the operator that common sense and
caution are factors which cannot be built into this
product, but must be supplied by the operator.
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NEVER use this product for anything other than its
intended use. NEVER modify this product. Failure to
comply with the precautions, warnings and recom-
mendations in this manual will nullify your warranty
and may result in injury or even death.
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5. DO NOT unplug the machine by pulling or tugging
on the power cord. Firmly grasp the plug and remove
from outlet.
6. MAKE SURE that the power outlet, plug and power
cords used are in good condition. Worn, frayed or
damaged plugs, cords and outlets should be
replaced or repaired by a certified electrician who is
properly qualified to meet local safety and electrical
codes. Power supply cords should be replaced by
the manufacturer. Route cord away from hot popper
surfaces.
7. Be sure that the popper cover and butter bin cap are
in place before plugging the unit into the outlet.
BE SURE MACHINE IS PLUGGED INTO A
PROPERLY POLARIZED DEDICATED OUTLET
WHOSE ELECTRICAL OUTPUT MATCHES THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THIS MACHINE.
NEVER IMMERSE THE BASE OR CORD IN WATER
OR ANY OTHER LIQUID.
If you must use an extension cord, use the shortest
cord possible and use a cord with at least a 12.5Amp/
120V/1500Watt rating.
Do not drape extension cords over counters or
place in high traffic areas where accidental tripping
or catching cold occur. Do not attempt to fit the
polarized plug into an outlet where it will not fit!
Great Northern Popcorn Company is not liable for
damages or injuries resulting from the use of extension
cords or power strips.