Rio HBB250SR - Blender HAMILTON BEACH - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Rio HBB250SR HAMILTON BEACH

Blender Safety IMPORTANT: This operation manual should be reviewed with all equipment operators as part of your operator training program.

1. Read the Operation Manual before using blender.

Keep Operation Manual handy.

2. Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet.

3. Do not remove ground prong.

4. Do not use an adapter.

5. Do not use an extension cord.

6. Disconnect power before cleaning or servicing.

7. To reduce risk of personal injury, unplug cord from

outlet when not in use, and before putting on or taking off parts.

8. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse

cord, plug, or blender base in water or any other liquid.

9. Do not spray the base with a high-pressure spray gun.

10. Extreme caution must be used when moving an

appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.

11. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

12. Not intended for use by or near children.

13. The use of accessory attachments not recommended

by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.

14. To reduce risk of personal injury and to prevent

damage to blender or container and cutter assembly, DO NOT insert utensils into blender container while operating blender.

15. Do not store any kitchen utensils in the container

because the blender would be damaged if inadvertently turned on.

16. To prevent possibility of serious personal injury, keep

hands out of blender container while operating blender. Always operate blender with container lid in place.

17. Avoid contacting moving parts.

18. Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.

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19. If cutter assembly blades are loose, discontinue use

immediately and replace cutter assembly. Do not attempt to repair or tighten cutter assembly.

20. Inspect container and cutter assembly daily. Do not use

broken, chipped or cracked container. Check cutter for wear, nicks, or broken blades. Do not use broken or cracked cutting blades.

21. Do not use outdoors.

22. This appliance is intended for short periods of

operation, with a rated operating time of 3 minutes.

23. Do not leave blender unattended while it is operating.

25. To prevent damage to blender, container, or cutter

assembly, DO NOT move or shake blender while in operation. If blending action stops during operation, turn blender OFF, remove jar from base, remove jar cover, and use a thin rubber spatula to push mixture toward cutters.

25. When blending hot liquids, remove center-piece of

two-piece lid. Hot liquids may push lid off jar during blending. To prevent possible burns: Do not fill blender jar beyond the 1 quart (1 liter) level. With the protection of an oven mitt or thick towel, place one hand on top of lid. Keep exposed skin away from lid. Start blending at lowest speed.

26. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord

or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Call the Technical Service number, 866-285-1087 or 910-693-4277, for instructions on examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING – When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:3 For assistance or replacement parts, call our Technical Service number: 866-285-1087 or 910-693-4277 8 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST Monday – Friday www.commercial.hamiltonbeach.com Technical Service Cut Hazard Always place lid on container whenblending.Do not put hands, spoons, or otherutensils in container when blending.Failure to follow these instructions canresult in broken bones, cuts, or otherinjuries. Burn Hazard Always use caution when blendinghot contents.Failure to follow these instructions canresult in burns. Sanitize using 1 tablespoon (15 ml) of household bleach per 1 gallon (3.8 liter) of clean, cool water (60°F/16°C), mixed according to the instructions on the bleach.

1. Fill container with sanitizing solution, replace lid

and filler cap and run on LOW speed for 2 min- utes. Empty container.

2. Wipe exterior with soft cloth dampened with sani-

3. Immerse lid and filler cap in sanitizing solution for

4. Place empty container on base and run on HIGH

speed for 2 seconds to remove any moisture from the cutter assembly.

5. When ready to use, rinse with clean water.

Sanitizing Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power beforecleaning blender base.Failure to follow theseinstructions can result indeath or electrical shock. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded outlet.Do not remove ground.Do not use an adapter.Do not use an extension cord.Failure to follow these instructions canresult in death, fire, or electrical shock. Replacement Parts 44 oz. polycarbonate container 6126-250 32 oz. Stainless Steel container 6126-250S Cutter assembly (Rubber Clutch) 98250 Part Description Part Number The following components are subject to wear and should be replaced at leastyearly. We recommend keeping a replacement container and cutter on hand. Safety Alert Symbols The following safety alert symbols are used throughoutthis manual to alert you to the safety hazards describedbelow.4 Parts and Features The parts and features for the HBB250 and HBB250S blenders are shown on this page. Become familiar with all parts and features before using your blender. Your Rio series blender is designed for blending and mixing beverages. Note: The blender is not designed to crush ice. Ice cubes made in most icemakers may be added to liquid ingredients in the blender to make daiquiris or similar drinks. Cover 44 oz. Polycarbonate Container Removable Filler Cap On (I)/Off (O) Pulse Switch HIGH/LOW Switch Blender Base HBB250 Cover 32 oz. Stainless Steel Container Removable Filler Cap On (I)/Off (O) Pulse Switch HIGH/LOW Switch Blender Base HBB250S5 Use a fused electric outlet for the blender. Depending on the model of your blender, the plug will look like one of the following to meet power requirements: 120 VAC, 60Hz 230 VAC, 50Hz UK 230 VAC, 50Hz

1. Read Important Safety Instructions and Warnings

2. Place the blender on a dry, level surface.

3. Make sure the power switch is in the “off” or O

position. Plug the blender into a grounded electrical outlet.

4. Place the container on the base with ingredients

and container lid in place.

5. Set the controls to your preference.

6. Move the ON/OFF switch to the ON (I)

Removing the Old Cutter Assembly9

Installing the New Cutter Assembly (cont.) Unplug the blender and remove the container from the base, and then inspect the contain- er and cutter assembly for wear, nicks, and broken or loose blades. Replace if necessary. If the blades are loose, discontinue use immediately and replace the blades. Do not attempt to repair or tighten the cutter assembly. See “Replacement Parts”. Unplug the blender, and then inspect the power cord insulation and power plug for cracks. Refer to “Technical Service” for repair or replacement. Remove jar from blender base. Inspect the cutter by rotating the drive end of the cutter by hand. It should turn smoothly. If it does not, replace the cutter assembly. See “Replacing the Cutter Assembly” for details. Inspect the blender and its various parts and replace as follows: Daily Weekly Maintenance11

Problem . . . Solution . . . Blender fails to start or stops while it is running and cannot be restarted

• Check to see if unit is securely plugged into an electric outlet.

• Check to see if the integrated circuit breaker has tripped and reset it, if needed.

• Check to see if the fuse for the electric outlet has blown or if a circuit breaker has tripped.

• If the motor stops during operation due to overheating, unplug and allow the unit to cool down for 15 minutes. Plug unit back after 15 minutes to resume normal operation. Ingredients will not mix properly

• 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.

• Container is too full. Do not fill past highest graduation marking.

• Cutter unit blades are not sharp or are damaged. Inspect container and cutter assembly daily. Replace cutter assembly at least annually or if cutter assembly appears worn or damaged.

• Check to see if cutter assembly is installed properly.

• Select speed to create a fluid blend. Troubleshooting Guide Product Warranty Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc. Commercial Technical Service 261 Yadkin Road Southern Pines, NC 28387 This Warranty supercedes all other Product Warranties LIMITED WARRANTY This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of original purchase, except as noted below. During this period, we will repair or replace this product, at our option. THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY OR CONDITION, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WRITTEN OR ORAL INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY STATUTORY WARRANTY OR CONDITION 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 parts subject to wear, including without limitation: motor brushes, container and cutter assembly, clutches, bristle brushes, funnel, stainless steel cup, agitators, carafes, etc. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser and does not include any condition resulting from abuse, misuse, neglect, unauthorized repair, or use not in conformity with the printed directions. Always use this product in accordance 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 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 please contact our TECHNICAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT at 1-866-285-1087 or 910-693-4277. (For faster service please have model, series, and type numbers ready for operator to assist you.) Reasonable proof of date of purchase must be presented; otherwise the effective date of the warranty will be based upon the date of manufacture plus ninety (90) days. You are responsible for paying shipping and handling charges to return the product to us.12 Sécurité du mélangeur IMPORTANT : Ce manuel d’utilisation devrait être examiné en présence de tous les opérateurs de l’équipement, dans le cadre de votre programme de formation des opérateurs.