Gastroback 41400 Design Mincer - Manual (Page 5)

ance unattended, when it is in reach of young children or when the appliance is connected
to the power supply. Do not place any hard and/or heavy objects on the appliance or any
part of it. Take care that no one will pull the appliance by the power cord.
• Do not use any hard, sharp or edged objects (e.g. knives, forks) with the appliance. Only
use the provided pusher for feeding food into the feed tube. Do not handle the appliance or
any part of it with violence. Do not let the motor work continuously for more than 3 minutes.
Always use only one matching sets of tools to avoid damage. (see: ›Knowing Your Design
Mincer‹) For mincing, always use only one of the provided grinding discs. Do not process
bones, nuts, frozen foods or any other hard items.
• Do not place the appliance or any part of it on or near hot surfaces (e.g. burner, heater
or oven). Do not use any parts or tools of the appliance with any other device.
• Do not grasp in the gear hole of the motor housing, with the appliance connected to the
power supply. If you have forgotten to switch OFF the appliance, before dis-
connecting from the power supply, wait at least 10 seconds, before inserting
the plug into the power socket again.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended during operation. Always switch off (ON/OFF
switch) at first, then unplug the appliance, and wait until the motor comes to a standstill, be-
fore moving, or cleaning, or assembling or disassembling any parts, or when the appliance
is not in use. Always grasp the motor housing at both sides near the bottom for moving or
lifting. Do not hold the appliance at the feed pan or worm housing, for moving the appliance.
• Do not use any abrasive cleaners, cleaning pads (e.g. metal scouring pads), or any corro-
sive chemicals (e.g. bleach) for cleaning. Do not immerse the motor housing or power cord
in water or any other liquid. Do not spill or drip any liquids on the motor housing, or on
the power cord to avoid risk of fire and electric shock. Do not pour any liquids in the feed
tube with the worm housing connected to the motor housing! When liquids are spilled on
the motor housing, immediately unplug the appliance, switch off the appliance completely
(ON/OFF button), and wait for the appliance to cool down. Thereafter, clean and dry the
appliance thoroughly. (see: ›Care and Cleaning‹)
• Do not place the appliance or any of its parts or tools in an automatic dish-
washer.
• Do not leave any food dry on the appliance. Always clean the appliance after each use
to prevent a build up of baked-on foods (see: ›Care and Cleaning‹). Always keep the appli-
ance and the tools clean.
• Only use spare parts and acsessories which are provided and recommended by the
manufacturer. Damaged or improper parts may break in use, damage the appliance or
cause injury.
• Never try to take the appliance to pieces or open it.
• Never cover the air box on the back of the appliance. The air has to able to circulate.
• Never immerse the motor block in water! Short-circuit danger! Do not put any cloth or
napkins underneath the appliance to avoid endangering by fire and electric shocks.
• Do not use the appliance in moist and wet areas.
• Check the power cord regularly for wear and damage.
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