Informations for your safety and notes on disposal
Before use
• Please read the information below with care. This gives important guidance on the
safety, use and maintenance of the appliance. Keep this booklet in a safe place and,
if appropriate, hand it on to the next owner.
• Fakir appliances comply with recognized technological standards and the current
safety regulations for electrical appliances.
• These appliances fulfil the requirements of EU Guidelines "89/336/EEC
Electromagnetic compatibility" and "73/23/EEC Low voltage guideline". The appliance
is marked with the CE symbol on the rating plate.
• Fakir reserves the right to modify designs and specifications without notice.
Important information
• This appliance is intended for household use only.
• Do not switch on the appliance if the housing exhibits any evidence of damage
(cracks/fractures), if the connecting lead is defective, or if an internal defect is sus-
pected (e.g. if the appliance has been dropped).
• Appliance only to be connected to voltage indicated on the rating plate.
• You have acquired an appliance of exceptionally strong suction power. As fuse pro-
tection a min. 10 ampere fuse has to be used.
• Fakir will not accept any liability for damage or injury if the appliance is used other than
for its intended purpose or is improperly operated or inexpertly repaired and maintai-
ned.
• Do not wash the mincer casing, the feed screw or the closing ring in the dishwasher.
Strong detergents will cause these parts to go dark. We recommend washing manual-
ly using a normal washing up detergent.
• The meat which is to be minced should not contain any bones, cartilage or ligaments.
• Cut the product into small pieces before mincing so that it can be easily placed into the
mincer.
• Only use the food pusher to press the products into the filling shaft. If, for example,
spoons or forks are used this could damage the appliance and the motor block.
• Do not overload the appliance with too much meat during operation and ensure that
the food pusher is not pressed too far into the filling shaft.
• The appliance has a safety fuse for electrical protection. If the motor does not start, the
appliance should be brought to an authorised workshop.
• When connecting accessories, cleaning, repairing or servicing the unit, unplug the unit.
• Do not let children use electrical appliances unsupervised.
• Repairs should be carried out by an authorized Fakir service center. Incorrect repairs
may the user to electrical danger. Let the hot surface cool before putting on or taking
off parts.
Safety Precautions
• To protect against fire, electric shock and injury, do not immerse cord, plug or appli-
ance in water or other liquid.
• Do not pull out the plug from power supply socket by pulling on the connecting lead.
• Do not pull the connecting lead over sharp edges or allow it to become jammed.
• Do not use damaged extension leads.
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