Gastroback 41000 Design Mixer Advanced - Manual (Page 4)

• Operate the appliance on a well accessible, stable, level, dry, and suitable large sur-
face. Do not place the appliance or any part of it on or near hot surfaces (heater, gas
burner, grill, or oven). Do not place the appliance near the edge of the table or
counter or on inclined or wet surfaces or where it can fall. Keep the entire appliance
away from direct sunlight and sharp edges. Ensure the blender jug is locked securely
onto the motorblock and that you can not knock the appliance over during operation
to avoid personal injury.
• Never leave the appliance unattended when the plug is connected to the power
outlet. Always IMMEDIATELY turn the appliance ´Off`, wait for the motor to stop
completely, and then unplug the appliance, if the appliance is not in use (even for
a short break) and before assembling, disassembling or cleaning. Never leave the
appliance unattended when in operational mode.
• Do not leave any food dry on the surfaces of the appliance. Do not immerse
the motor housing or power cord in water or any other liquid. Do not pour or drip
any liquids on the motor housing or power cord. When liquids are spilled on the motor
housing, immediately unplug the appliance and dry the motor housing to avoid risk
of electric shock or fire. Do not attempt to operate the appliance, when liquids are
on or in the motor housing.
• Do not place the motorblock in an automatic dishwasher!
• To avoid damage, do not use any abrasive cleaners, corrosive chemicals
(i.e. disinfectants, bleach) or cleaning pads for operation or cleaning. Do not use
any hard or sharp utensils for operation or cleaning. Always handle the entire
appliance and all parts of it with care and without violence.
• WARNING: The blades are very sharp. Pay attention when handling the blades.
Only touch the blades on the blade assembly and handle with care when cleaning.
• Do not use the appliance if it is damaged or units of the appliance are dam-
aged. Do not use the appliance if it does not function properly or if it was
excessively loaded. The appliance is likely damaged if the appliance or units of
the appliance show cracks, exorbitant wearing down, alterations or leaks. It is also likely
damaged if the drive wheel of the motorblock moves slowly. Take the appliance
for technical maintenance and repair to an authorised specialised reparation shop.
• WARNING: Do not overfill the blender jug. If necessary, take some food out
of the blender jug, using a wooden or plastic spoon, before starting the appliance again.
• Do not chop extremely hard food, such as nuts with shell, bones to avoid overrun-
ning, spurt out or that the motor stalls or stucks during operation because the blade is
blocked.
• WARNING: Do not fill ingredients into the blender jug which exceed a temperature
of 60 degrees. After processing ice cubes slowly heat up the blender jug before
processing hot ingredients. Otherwise the blender jug will crack or get damaged.
Use gloves processing hot liquids and do not fill the blender jug up too high. Ensure
not to burn yourself on the blender jug, on overrunning, spurt out or hot steam. Touch
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