HB8010 - Hand blender Duronic - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Immersion blender
Brand	Duronic
Model	HB8010
Power supply	Mains (European plug)
Speeds	Variable speed + Turbo button
Included accessories	Immersion blender, whisk, chopper, potato masher, measuring cup, storage stand
Main functions	Blend, whisk, chop, mash
Recommended use	Domestic use; do not use for more than 15 seconds continuously
Safety	Unplug before cleaning or changing accessories; sharp blades; do not immerse motor unit
Care and cleaning	Motor unit: damp cloth; accessories: warm soapy water; dry before storing
Warranty	1 year (Shine-Mart Ltd)
Spare parts and repairability	Not specified; contact manufacturer for repairs

Frequently Asked Questions - HB8010 Duronic

How to use the immersion blender for the first time?

Wash all accessories, rinse and dry them. Do not immerse the motor unit in water. Make sure the motor unit is unplugged before attaching the accessory.

What is the maximum continuous usage time?

Do not operate the appliance for more than 15 seconds at a time. Let it cool to room temperature before continuing.

How to avoid splatters when blending?

Start blending at low speed (1) and use a deep container or the supplied measuring cup.

Can I blend hot foods?

Avoid blending boiling liquids (hot oil). For hot ingredients, ensure steam can escape to prevent lid ejection.

How to clean the motor unit?

Unplug the appliance. Clean the motor unit with a slightly damp cloth. Never immerse it in water.

How to use the chopper?

Place the blade on the bowl axis, add food, close the lid by turning clockwise, attach the motor unit, plug in, set the speed and press the switch.

Can the whisk be used for all types of batters?

Yes, the whisk is used for whipping cream, beating egg whites, mixing any type of batter, and preparing desserts.

How to use the potato masher?

The potato masher is only for cooked potatoes. Add milk or butter, attach the motor unit, immerse the head in the potatoes and lift repeatedly.

What to do if the power cord is damaged?

Contact the manufacturer, its after-sales service or a qualified person to replace it. Do not use the appliance.

What is the warranty of the appliance?

The appliance has a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase, valid in the European Union, subject to domestic use and compliance with the instructions.

USER MANUAL HB8010 Duronic

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Hand Blender: HB8010

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Contents

English Manual 5

1. Variable speed dial
2. Speed button
3. Turbo button
4. Motor unit
5. Attachment release button (on each side of the motor unit)
6. Removable blending attachment

7. Chopper bowl lid

8. Chopping blade

9. Chopper bowl
10. Attachment Dock
11. Whisk attachment
12. Measuring cup (Allows for measuring and blending in the same cup.)
13. Potato masher

Safety Tips

- This appliance is intended for domestic use only. - If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

- This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children.

- Regarding the operating times and speed setting, refer to the section "Operation" on pages 4-8 of the manual. Care shall be taken when handling the sharp cutting blades, emptying the bowl and during cleaning.

- Always disconnect the appliance from the supply if it is left unattended and before assembling, disassembling or cleaning.

- Regarding the instructions for cleaning surfaces in contact with food, refer to the section "Cleaning and Maintenance" on page 8 of the manual.

- Switch off the appliance and disconnect from supply before changing accessories or approaching parts that move in use.

- Appliances can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved.

WARNING: Risks of injuries if you don't use this appliance correctly. THE BLADE IS VERY SHARP, TAKE GREAT CARE WHEN HANDLING. THIS HAND BLENDER AND ALWAYS UNPLUG FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE CLEANING.

- Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the food processor or blender as it can be ejected out of the appliance due to a sudden steaming.

Important Safety Instructions

Read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and keep them for future reference.

• Unplug the appliance from the mains socket when not in use, before assembling or disassembling parts, and before cleaning.
  • Never use this appliance to mix or stir anything other than foods.
• Avoid contacting moving parts.
• The use of attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury.
  • Always ensure that the attachments are securely fitted onto the motor body before operation.
  • Never let the cord touch hot surfaces or hang down where a child can grab it.
• Do not use outdoors.
  • Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended purpose.
  • Do not blend hot liquids (hot oil).

Before First Use

Before using the appliance for the first time, wash the blending attachment, whisk attachment, chopper attachment, potato masher and the measuring cup in warm soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Wipe the motor unit with a slightly damp cloth.

Do not immerse it in water. *BEWARE SHARP BLADES.*

Operation

The hand blender is suitable for preparing sauces, soups, mayonnaise or mixing ingredients.

WARNING: Do not operate this appliance for more than 15 seconds without interruption. Allow it to cool down to room temperature before continuing.

Using the Blending Attachment

The blending attachment is suitable for mixing drinks and milkshakes as well as preparing dips, sauces, soups, mayonnaise and baby food.

1. Make sure the motor unit is u plugged.
2. Attach the motor unit to the blending attachment and push to lock into place.

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1. Place ingredients into a tall container or the supplied measuring cup.
   » Make sure that the tall container or the measuring cup is placed on a stable, flat surface. » Cut solid ingredients into small pieces for easier blending.

2. Plug the motor unit into the mains socket.

3. Immerse the blending attachment into the tall container or the measuring cup. » Ensure that the depth of the ingredients will not exceed the top of the blending attachment.

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1. Select the desired speed by turning the variable speed dial.

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1. Turn on the motor unit by keeping the speed button pressed.

» It is recommended to start blending by using the low speed (1) to avoid splashing.

» You can also press the Turbo button to run the appliance for intermittent bursts.

1. Blend the ingredients by moving the appliance slowly up and down and in circles.

» To use the blending attachment in a saucepan, be sure to remove the pan from the stove.

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1. After you have completed blending, release the speed button and unplug the motor unit from the mains socket.

2. Press the attachment release buttons and remove the blending attachment from the motor unit for cleaning.

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Using the Whisk Attachment

The whisk attachment is suitable for whipping cream, beating egg whites, mixing sponges and ready-mix desserts.

1. Make sure the motor unit is unplugged.
2. Insert the metal end of the whisk into its housing.
3. Attach the motor unit to the whisk housing and push to lock into place.
4. Place ingredients into a deep mixing bowl or container to prevent spattering.
5. Plug the motor unit into the mains socket.
6. Insert the whisk into the mixing bowl until the whisk touches the bottom.
7. Turn the variable speed dial to set the desired speed.

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1. Turn on the motor unit by keeping the speed button pressed.

» you can also press the Turbo button to run the appliance for intermittent bursts.

1. Keep the motor unit in the upright position and slowly circulate the whisk around the mixing bowl.

2. After you have completed whisking, release the speed button and unplug the motor unit from the mains socket.

3. Press the attachment release buttons and remove the whisk housing from the motor unit. The whisk can be removed from its housing for cleaning by pulling on the base of the whisk.

Using the Chopper Attachment

The chopper attachment is suitable for chopping meat, cheese, onions, herbs, garlic, carrots, etc.

1. Make sure the motor unit is unplugged.

2. Carefully insert the chopper blade over the pin at the centre of the chopper bowl.

3. Put food into chopper bowl. Place lid on chopper bowl, fitting securely over pin at the centre. Turn the lid clockwise until it locks into place.

- Align the tabs on the lid and notches on the bowl.

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- If chopping meat, cut it into cubes before putting into chopper bowl.

1. Attach the motor unit into the attachment point on top of the chopper lid and push to lock into place.

2. Plug the motor unit into the mains socket.

3. Turn the variable speed dial to set the desired speed.

4. Hold the chopper bowl and turn on the motor unit by keeping the speed button pressed.

» Running the chopper continuously will yield smoother food consistency while pulsing will yield chunkier results.

» You can also press the Turbo button to run the appliance for intermittent bursts.

1. When the desired food consistency has been reached, release the speed button

and unplug the motor unit from the mains socket.

1. Press the attachment release buttons and remove the chopper lid from the motor unit.

2. Carefully lift out the chopper blade. Remove the food contents from the chopper bowl.

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Chopper processing guide

Food	Quantity	Preparation	Approximate Time
Meat	250g	Cut into 2 cm cubes	15 seconds
Herbs	50 g	Remove stalks	10 seconds
Almonds/Nuts	150g	Place in whole nuts	15 seconds
Cheese	100 g	Cut into 1 cm cubes	10 seconds
Onions	150g	Cut into quarters	10 seconds

Using the Potato Smasher

The potato smasher is only suitable for mashing potatoes. It is not suitable for raw potatoes or any other vegetables or foods.

1. Prepare your potatoes as normal, drain and place in a saucepan or flat bottom bowl.
2. Add small amount of milk or butter as required.
3. Attach the motor unit to the potato smasher and push to lock into place.

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1. Plug the motor unit into the mains socket.
2. Turn the variable speed dial to set the desired speed.
3. Turn on the motor unit by keeping the speed button pressed.
   » You can also press the Turbo button to run the appliance for intermittent bursts.
4. Plunge the head of the potato masher into the potatoes. Lift and repeat at a different place in the pan/bowl.
5. Continue until all the potatoes are mashed to your liking. Then release the speed button and unplug the motor unit from the mains socket.
6. Press the attachment release buttons and remove the potato smasher from the motor unit.

Cleaning A Maintenance

WARNING: Always unplug the appliance before cleaning.

Remove the attachment from the motor unit.

The paddle on the potato smasher can be removed for cleaning.

To remove the paddle, grip the paddle and twist it clockwise.

Clean the motor unit with a slightly damp cloth. Never immerse it in water.

Clean the blending attachment, whisk attachment, chopper attachment, potato smasher with paddle and the measuring cup in warm soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.

Caution: The blades are very sharp. Handle with extreme care.

Surfaces in contact with food should be cleaned regularly to avoid cross contamination from different types of food, the use of warm clean water with a mild detergent is advisable when dealing with surfaces that come into contact with food.

Correct food hygiene practises should always be followed at all times to avoid possibility of food poisoning/cross contamination.

Dry the entire appliance with a dry cloth before replacing. Do not use chemical cleaners or abrasives product for cleaning.

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Warranty

1 Year Guarantee from Shine-Mart Ltd, Trademark owners of Duronic Products. NOTE: THESE STATEMENTS DO NOT AFFECT YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS AS A CONSUMER

This product has been manufactured under the strictest or quality control procedures, and using the highest quality of materials, to ensure excellent performance and reliability. It will give very good and long lasting service, provided it is properly used and maintained. The product is guaranteed for 1 years from the date of original purchase. If any defect arises due to a faulty materials or poor workmanship, the faulty product must be returned to the original place of purchase. Refund or replacement is at the discretion of that company. Duronic Products are offered with a 1 year guarantee under the following conditions:

1. The product must be returned to the retailer with original proof of purchase.
2. The product must be installed and used in accordance with the instructions contained in this operating manual.
3. It must be used only for domestic purposes.
4. It does not cover wear and tear, malicious damage, misuse, neglect, inexpert repairs or consumable parts.
5. Shine-Mart Ltd has no responsibilities for accidental or consequential loss or damage.
6. Shine-Mart Ltd are not liable to carry out any type of servicing work, under the guarantee
7. Valid in the UK only

This product is fitted with CE:1363 plug and fuse Imported by Shine-Mart Ltd, RM3 8SB

Information on waste Disposal for Consumers of Electrical & Electronic Equipment.

This mark on a product and/or accompanying documents indicates that when it is to be disposed of, it must be treated as Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment, (WEEE).

Any WEEE marked products must not be mixed with general household waste, but kept separate for the treatment, recovery and recycling of the materials used. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling; please take all WEEE marked waste to your Local Authority Civic waste site, where it will be accepted free of charge.

If customers dispose of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment correctly, they will be helping to save valuable resources and preventing any potential negative effects upon human health and the environment, of any hazardous materials that the waste may contain.

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- Align the tabs on the lid and notches on the bowl.

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- If chopping meat, cut it into cubes before putting into chopper bowl.

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