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How to Use Your Single Burner
1. Always place burner on a flat, level, heat-resistant, smooth
surface and in a safe area where it will not fall or be pulled
on by the electrical cord. Provide at least 6 to 10 inches of
space above the unit and 4 to 6 inches of space around
the sides of unit for proper circulation.
2. Plug into electrical wall outlet and turn Temperature
Control to desired setting.
3. For best results, use pots and pans that are the same size
as burner and center the cooking utensil on burner.
NOTE: The single burner operates like a cooktop burner.
4. Always turn unit OFF ( O ) and unplug when not in use.
NOTE: Never operate burner in a tilted position or if the
heating element is not properly locked into position.
Caring and Cleaning
1. When finished cooking, turn Temperature Control to ( O )
and unplug from outlet. Let burner cool completely.
2. Wipe base, heating element, and drip pan with a hot, soapy
cloth. To clean drip pan, lift and tilt the heating element.
3. After cleaning, food residues may be burned off heating ele-
ment by setting Temperature Control to the HI heat setting
for approximately five minutes.
4. Store unit in a clean, dry place.
wWARNING
To reduce the risk of electrical shock do
not immerse unit in water or other liquid.
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Customer Service
If you have a question, call our toll-free customer service
number. Before calling, please note the model, type, and series
numbers and fill in that information below. These numbers can
be found on the bottom of your appliance. This information will
help us answer your question much more quickly.
MODEL:_____________ TYPE:_____________ SERIES: _____________
This warranty applies to product purchased in the U.S.
or Canada.
LIMITED WARRANTY
This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a
period of two (2) years for Hamilton Beach Portfolio products, one (1) year for Hamilton
Beach products or one hundred eighty (180) days for Proctor-Silex products from the
date of original purchase, except as noted below. During this period, we will repair or
replace this product, at our option, at no cost. THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS IN
LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WRITTEN OR
ORAL INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ANY LIABILITY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO AN AMOUNT
EQUAL TO THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID, AND ALL CLAIMS FOR SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. There is
no warranty with respect to the following, which may be supplied with this product:
glass parts, glass containers, cutter/strainer, blades, and/or agitators. This warranty
extends only to the original consumer purchaser and does not cover a defect resulting
from abuse, misuse, neglect, use for commercial purposes, or any use not in
conformity with the printed directions. This warranty gives you specific legal rights,
and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state, or province to
province. Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on implied warranties or
special, incidental or consequential damages, so the foregoing limitations may not
apply to you.
If you have a claim under this warranty, DO NOT RETURN THE APPLIANCE TO THE
STORE! Please call our CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER. (For faster service please
have model, series, and type numbers ready for operator to assist you.)
CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBERS
In the U.S. 1-800-851-8900
In Canada 1-800-267-2826
hamiltonbeach.com or proctorsilex.com
KEEP THESE NUMBERS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!
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