Troubleshooting Guide; Replacement Parts - Hamilton Beach Serie Tempest Manual De Uso

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Troubleshooting Guide

Problem . . .
Operation/Status light
lights red
(on some models)
Unit will not run
Ingredients will not mix
properly
Operation/Status light
lights yellow
(on some models)
Maintenance
Inspect the blender and its various parts and replace as follows:
Unplug the blender and remove the jar from the base, and then inspect the jar
Daily
and cutter assembly for wear, nicks, or broken blades. Replace if necessary.
See "Replacement Parts" below.
Weekly Unplug the blender, and then inspect the power cord insulation and power plug
for cracks. Refer to "Requesting Assistance or Service" for repair or replacement.
Yearly Replace the jar and cutter assembly at least once a year. See "Replacement Parts"
below.
NOTE: Do not operate this blender if it malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner.
Return blender to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or electrical or
mechanical adjustment.

Replacement Parts

Refer to "Requesting Assistance or Service" on page 2 to order parts below.
Description . . .
64 oz. Polycarbonate jar and cutter assembly (includes cover/filler cap)
32 oz. Polycarbonate jar and cutter assembly (includes cover/filler cap)
Solution . . .
A system fault has been detected. Unplug unit for 5 seconds, and
then plug unit back in. If light is still red, unplug unit for 6 minutes,
and then plug unit back in. If light is still red, refer to "Requesting
Assistance or Service."
If Operation/Status light repeatedly lights red, refer to "Requesting
Assistance or Service."
• Check to see if unit is securely plugged into an electric outlet.
• Check to see if operation light is illuminated when blender is On.
• Check to see if the fuse for the electric outlet has blown or if a
circuit breaker has tripped.
• Jar is not securely seated on the base.
• Check to see if enough liquid has been added to the ingredients.
Mixture should be fluid and free-running at all times.
• Solid pieces are too large. Pieces should not exceed 1" cubes.
• Jar is too full. Do not fill past highest graduation marking.
• Cutters are not sharp or are damaged. Inspect jar and cutter
assembly daily. Replace jar and cutter assembly at least every
12 months or when damaged.
• Jar is not on blender base.
• Jar is not securely seated on optional jar pad sensors.
Caring for the Blender
Part Number . . .
6126-91500
6126-91515
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