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07.04.2006

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Komperna GmbH Burgstrae 21 D-44867 Bochum www.kompernass.com ID No.: KH498-10/05 - V4

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Hand Blender KH 498

Operating Manual

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KH 498

Hand Blender Bifinett KH 498

Technical data

Mains voltage: Rated output: KB time: Capacity Measuring cup: Max. capacity: 220 - 240 V ~ 50 / 60 Hz 300 W 1 Minute 500 ml 300 ml
Description of appliance / attachments
Switch (Standard Speed) Turbo-Switch (High Speed) Motor unit Hand blender Bowl lid Knife Bowl Whisk holder Whisk Measuring cup lid Measuring cup (Capacity - max. 500 ml) Wall bracket incl. screws & plugs

Safety instructions

Under no circumstances may the motor unit be immersed in liquids, or liquids be permitted to permeate into the motor unit housing. Do not expose the appliance to humidity and do not use it outdoors. Should liquids nonetheless gain entry into the appliance housing, immediately unplug the appliance from the mains and arrange for it to be repaired by qualified specialists. Never touch the hand blender, power cable or plug with wet hands. To unplug the appliance, always pull the plug from the socket, do not pull the cord itself. Do not crease or crimp the power cable and place it in such a way as to prevent anyone from stepping on or tripping over it. If the power cable or the motor unit become damaged, you must have the hand blender repaired by qualified specialists before re-using it You may not open the motor unit housing of the hand blender. In such an event, safety is not guaranteed and the warranty shall become void. Do not allow children to handle electrical appliances unsupervised - they are not able to assess the possible injury hazards.
Danger of electric shock! Only connect the hand blender to correctly installed wall sockets having a mains current of 220 - 240 V at 50 / 60 Hz. Unplug the hand blender from the socket if you notice any faulty operation and when you decide to clean it.

Proper Use

The hand blender is intended exclusively for the processing of foodstuffs in small quantities. It is intended exclusively for private domestic use only. The hand blender is not intended for commercial use.

Assembling

Injury hazard: Only insert the plug
into the power socket after you have assembled the appliance for use. To assemble the hand blender Place the hand blender on the motor unit , ensuring that it clicks in audibly. Note: The arrows on the motor unit and the accessory must stand one above the other. Assembling the wire whisk Insert the whisk into the whisk holder. Place the assembled whisk on the motor unit , ensuring that it clicks in audibly. Note: The arrows on the motor unit and the accessory must stand one above the other. Assembling the liquidiser

Utilisation

Note: With the measuring cup you can measure amounts of fluids up to 500 ml. For food processing, fill it to a maximum of 300 ml, otherwise fluids could overflow from the measuring cup. With the hand blender , you can prepare dips, sauces, soups or baby food. Note: Do not use the hand blender for the preparation of solid foods. With the whisk , you can whip cream, beat egg whites and mix pastry, desserts or mayonnaise. With the liquidiser, comprising of the knife and bowl , you can liquidise solid foods. Note: Do not use the liquidiser for processing liquids.
Warning: The blade is extremely
sharp. Handle it with great care.
Place the blade carefully on its retainer in the bowl. Fill the bowl with the foodstuffs you wish to liquidise. Place the lid over the vessel and turn it until tight. Ensure that the lid lugs are guided into the grooves of the vessel on the edge.

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Place the motor unit on the lid , ensuring that it clicks in audibly. Note: The arrows on the motor unit and the accessory must stand one above the other.

Wall mounting

Included are 2 plugs and 2 screws to enable the wall bracket to be assembled. We recommend mounting the appliance close to a power point Mark the position of drill holes using the appliance holder. Insert the dowels into the drill holes. Position the openings of the wall bracket over the bored holes, then fix it using both screws.

Operation

Warning: Foodstuffs should not be
too hot. Squirted-out contents may cause scalding.

Fire Danger: Never exceed the maximum operating duration of 1 minute for soft foodstuffs, respectively, 15 seconds for solid foodstuffs. Allow the appliance to cool down for 2 minutes before switching it on again. When you have assembled the hand blender for your particular purpose, place. The plug in the mains socket. Hold down the switch to process the foodstuffs at the standard speed. Hold down the turbo-switch to process the foodstuffs at the higher speed. When you have completed processing the foodstuffs, simply release the switch.

Cleaning

Danger of electrical shock! Before
you clean the hand blender, unplug the appliance from the power socket. Under no circumstances may the motor unit be cleaned by immersing it in water or holding it under running water.
Danger of injuries! To prevent injuries, exercise caution when handling the extremely sharp blade. Reassemble the liquidiser after use and cleaning to prevent injuries from exposed knife blades. Keep the blade out of the reach of children.
Attention! The attachments of the
hand blender may not be cleaned in a dishwashing machine, this would damage them.

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Unplug the power cord from the wall socket. Clean the motor unit , the handblender , the lid and the whisk holder with a well squeezed out sponge. Ensure that no water can enter the openings of the hand mixer. Clean the rest of the attachment components under running water and dry them off well with a dish-towel.

Disposal

Do not dispose of the appliance in your normal domestic waste. Dispose of your Hand Blender Bifinett KH 498 through a registered specialist disposalfirm or through your community disposal organisation. Observe the currently applicable regulations. In case of doubt, consult your local disposal facility.

Warranty and Service

The warranty conditions and the service address can be found on the warranty slip.

Importer

Komperna GmbH Burgstrasse 21 D-44867 Bochum www.kompernass.com