IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE • FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
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When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury, fire, electrical shock or property damage,
basic safety precautions must always be followed, including the following
numbered warnings and subsequent instructions� Do not use appliance for
other than intended use�
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Read all instructions prior to using the
appliance and its accessories.
2 Carefully observe and follow all warnings
and instructions. This unit contains
electrical connections and moving parts
that potentially present risk to the user.
3 Take your time and exercise care during
unpacking and appliance setup. This
appliance contains sharp, loose blades
that can cause injury if mishandled.
4 Take inventory of all contents to ensure
you have all parts needed to properly
and safely operate your appliance.
5 Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
6 This product is provided with a
Chopping Blade Assembly. ALWAYS
exercise care when handling blade
assembly. The blade assembly is
sharp and is NOT locked in place in
the container. The blade assembly is
designed to be removable to facilitate
cleaning and replacement if needed.
ONLY grasp the blade assembly by
the top of the shaft. Failure to use care
when handling the blade assembly will
result in a risk of laceration.
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7 Turn the appliance OFF, then unplug the
appliance from the outlet when not in
use, before assembling or disassembling
parts, and before cleaning. To unplug,
grasp the plug by the body and pull
from the outlet. NEVER unplug by
grasping and pulling the flexible cord.
8 Before use, wash all parts that may contact
food. Follow washing instructions covered
in this instruction manual.
9 Before each use, inspect blade
assemblies for damage. If a blade is
bent or damage is suspected, contact
SharkNinja to arrange for replacement.
10 DO NOT use this appliance outdoors. It is
designed for indoor household use only.
11 This appliance has a polarized plug
(one prong is wider than the other). To
reduce the risk of electric shock, this
plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one
way. If the plug does not fit fully in the
outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not
fit, contact a qualified electrician. DO
NOT modify the plug in any way.
12 DO NOT operate any appliance with
a damaged cord or plug, or after the
appliance malfunctions or is dropped or
damaged in any manner. This appliance
has no user-serviceable parts. If damaged,
contact SharkNinja for servicing.
13 This appliance has important markings on
the plug blade. The entire supply cord is
not suitable for replacement. If damaged,
please contact SharkNinja for service.
14 Extension cords should NOT be used
with this appliance.
15 To protect against the risk of electric
shock, DO NOT submerge the appliance
or allow the power cord to contact any
form of liquid.
16 DO NOT allow the cord to hang over
the edges of tables or counters. The
cord may become snagged and pull the
appliance off the work surface.
17 DO NOT allow the unit or the cord to
contact hot surfaces, including stoves
and other heating appliances.
18 ALWAYS use the appliance on a dry
and level surface.
19 DO NOT allow children to operate
this appliance or use as a toy. Close
supervision is necessary when any
appliance is used near children.
20 This appliance is NOT intended to be
used by people with reduced physical,
sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack
of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
21 ONLY use attachments and accessories
that are provided with the product or
are recommended by SharkNinja. The
use of attachments, including canning
jars, not recommended or sold by
SharkNinja may cause fire, electric
shock, or injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
22 NEVER place a blade assembly on
the motor base without it first being
attached to its corresponding container
(bowl) and lid.
23 Keep hands, hair, and clothing out of the
container when loading and operating.
24 During operation and handling of the
appliance, avoid contact with moving
parts.
25 DO NOT fill container past the 9-Cup line.
26 DO NOT operate the appliance with an
empty container.
27 DO NOT microwave any containers or
accessories provided with the appliance.
28 NEVER leave the appliance unattended
while in use.
29 DO NOT blend hot liquids. Doing so may
result in pressure buildup and steam
exposure that can pose a risk of the user
being burned.
30 DO NOT process dry ingredients with
the Chopping Blade Assembly.
31 To reduce the risk of injury, never place
cutting blade or discs on base without
first putting bowl properly in place.
32 DO NOT perform grinding operations
with the Chopping Blade Assembly.
33 NEVER operate the appliance without
lids and caps in place. DO NOT attempt
to defeat the interlock mechanism.
Ensure the container and lid are
properly installed before operation.
34 Before operation, ensure all utensils are
removed from containers. Failure to
remove utensils can cause containers to
shatter and potentially result in personal
injury and property damage.
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