Gastroback 40974 Design Hand Blender Advanced - Manual (Page 13)

fire. always handle with care and without violence.
caUTIOn: Do not use abrasive cleaners, cleaning pads, corrosive chemicals (disinfec-
tants, bleach) or any sharp or hard objects (i.e. metal scouring pads) for cleaning, for this
could damage the surfaces.
note: after processing very salty ingredients clean the appliance immediately to avoid
stains and damage.
Carefully clean the appliance and the vessel with a damp sponge or cloth and warm
soapy water. Soak stubborn residues on the processing tools in warm dish-water for ca. 10
minutes and then remove the residues with a soft washing brush.
1. Always release the ON-button, wait for the motor to stop completely and unplug the
appliance from the power outlet before cleaning.
caUTIOn: Always handle with care and without violence. To disassemble the processing
tools, press both release-buttons to release the lock.
2. Remove the used tool by pressing with one hand both release-buttons and grasping the
shaft of the used tool with the other hand. Then remove the processing tool. Clear the lefto-
ver food with a plastic or wooden spoon, pay attention not to scratch the vessel to avoid
damage.
3. Clean the processing tools with a soft nylon washing brush and warm dish-water. Rinse
the processing tools thoroughly under running water. Pay attention to the blades to avoid
injuries. Soak stubborn residues in warm dish-water for ca. 10 minutes before cleaning.
When processing strongly coloured food, colour change may occur on the plastic parts of
the appliance. Wipe these parts with vegetable oil before cleaning these. The vessel may
turn milky and dull over time. This will not affect the functions of the appliance.
4. Wipe the motor block and power cord with a damp soft cloth. Take care not to spill or
drip water or any other liquids on the motor housing.
5. Thoroughly dry the motor block and all parts of the appliance. Possibly leave the appli-
ance to airdry before assembling the appliance. Pay attention that all parts are out of reach
for children.
The stainless steel whisk (not the whisk holder), the blade for the chopper and the chopper
(not the chopper lid), the mixing vessel and both non-slip-rubber bases can be cleaned in
the dishwasher.
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