Danger from blades and moving parts
There is a risk of serious injury from
blades and other moving parts:
∙ Take special care not to touch the
blades while cleaning or changing the
blade inserts.
∙ Do not wear long chains, earrings,
scarves or shawls, clothes with long
and/or wide sleeves, or long, loose hair
when operating the appliance.
∙ Do not put fi ngers into the feeder
chute, and do not insert any other
objects.
∙ Do not put your hands underneath
or near the output area of the spiral
cutters.
∙ Wait until all parts have come to a
complete standstill before removing the
feeder chute or container.
∙ Ensure that the food attached to the
pestle does not protrude from the
chute.
Lack of hygiene
Lack of hygiene may result in germs
forming inside the appliance:
∙ Clean the appliance thoroughly before
using it for the fi rst time, and also after
each cycle of use.
∙ Always ensure that the appliance is
disconnected from the mains before
cleaning.
∙ For detailed information on cleaning
the appliance, please refer to the
section Cleaning and care.
Danger of damage to the unit
Incorrect handling of the appliance can
cause damage:
∙ Always place the unit on a dry, level,
non-slip surface, which is impervious to
contact with the rubber feet.
∙ Do not let the power cord hang free.
∙ Do not kink or pinch the power cord.
Keep both the cord and the appliance
itself well away from heat sources (eg
hot-plates, gas fl ames).
Proper use
∙ This appliance must only be used for
making spirals from raw ingredients
such as carrots, cucumber, potatoes,
courgettes (zucchini), parsnips,
radishes, beetroot and sweet potatoes
(yams).
∙ Caution: The appliance is not
designed to process hard food items
such as nuts or ice cubes.
∙ Any use other than that described in
these instructions must be considered
improper and may lead to personal
injury or material damage.
∙ This appliance is intended for domestic
or similar applications, such as
- in staff kitchens in shops, offi ces and
other similar working environments,
- in agricultural working environments,
- by customers in hotels, motels etc.
and similar accommodation,
- in bed-and breakfast type
environments.
∙ Do not leave the appliance unattended
while connected.
∙ Caution: Any misuse can cause
severe personal injury.
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