Crux CRUX003 Instruction Manual

All In One Hand Blender

Instruction Manual

Styled for Life

Designed & Engineered in New York City

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Thank you for Purchasing this Product

You may already be familiar with using a similar product, but do please take the
time to read these instructions – they have been written to ensure you get the
very best from your purchase.

Safety is Important

To ensure your safety and the safety of others, please ensure you read the
Product Safety and Electrical Safety Information before you operate this
product. Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.

Technical Information

Voltage/Frequency: 220-240V~50/60Hz 800W

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Table of Contents

Product Safety .............................................................................................................................. 2-4

Electrical Safety ............................................................................................................................ 5-6

Features.................................................................................................................................................7

Before Using for the First Time ..................................................................................................8

Using Your All in One Hand Blender ................................................................................... 8-11

Processing Guide ............................................................................................................................ 12

User Maintenance............................................................................................................................ 13

Care and Cleaning Instructions ................................................................................................ 13

Storing Instructions ........................................................................................................................ 13

Recipes ......................................................................................................................................... 14-20

Guarantee ........................................................................................................................................... 21

Disposal Information..................................................................................................................... 22

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Product Safety

When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should be followed including the
following: Read all instructions before use.

IMPORTANT

• Always ensure the appliance is only used by
a responsible adult. It is not intended for use
by persons (including children 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 appliances by a person responsible for
their safety.

• Always use this appliance on a stable, level
surface, close to a power socket and out of
reach of children.

• Always ensure that hands are dry before
handling the plug or switching on the appliance.

• Always remove any container from a heat
source before attempting to blend using the
blending stick.

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• Always handle blades with care, they are very
sharp, pay particular attention during cleaning
and during assembling and dismantling the
blending stick and the chopping bowl.

• Always carry out regular checks on the
appliance and power cord. Should there be any
signs of damage, do not attempt to use or repair.
This appliance has no user serviceable parts.

• Always unplug this unit when not in use and
before cleaning.

• Always allow the appliance to fully cool down
before cleaning or storing.

• Always ensure that the blades do not come into
contact with the power cord during use. Keep
the cord well away from moving parts.

• Never immerse the appliance, cord or plug into
water or any other liquid. This is to protect
against electrical shock.

• Never use this appliance for other than intended
use. This appliance is for household use only.
Do not use outdoors.

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• Never touch moving parts, the blades are
extremely sharp and will cause injury.

• Never allow long hair, scarves, ties etc to hang
over the appliance or attachment when in use.

• Never allow young children to use this appliance,
close supervision is necessary when this
appliance is in use near children.

• Never let the power cord hang over the edge
of a worktop, touch hot surfaces or become
knotted, trapped or pinched.

• Never place on or near heat sources.

• Never pour boiling liquids over 80°C into the jug
or chopping bowl.

• Never use the jugs or chopping bowl as
containers for freezing or cooking.

• Never leave this appliance unattended
during use.

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Electrical Safety

WARNINGS!

Read these instructions thoroughly before using this appliance or
connecting it to the mains supply.

• A 13 amp BS1362 ASTA approved fuse must be fitted.

• This appliance must not be earthed.

• There are no user-serviceable parts inside this appliance.
Always refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

• The mains lead of this product is not replaceable by the user.
If the mains lead is damaged, do not use until the appliance
has been inspected and approved by a qualified electrician.

• Do not allow this product to be exposed to rain or moisture
during use or storage.

Before switching on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity
supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate. Connecting
it to any other power source may cause damage.

This product may be fitted with a non-re-wireable plug. If it is necessary
to change the fuse in the plug, the fuse cover must be refitted. If the
fuse cover becomes lost or damaged, the plug must not be used until
a suitable replacement is obtained.

If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket,
or due to damage, it should be cut off and a replacement fitted. Follow
the wiring instructions shown. The old plug must be disposed of safely
because inserting it into a 13 amp socket could cause electrical hazard.

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The wires in the power cable of this product are coloured in accordance
with the following code:

Blue = Neutral Brown = Live

If the markings on the terminals of your plug do not correspond to the
colours of the wires in the power cable, proceed as follows:

• The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal
which is marked N or coloured Black

• The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the
terminal which is marked L or coloured Red.

DO NOT connect any wires to the Earth Terminal.

This symbol indicates that this 2-core appliance is Class II and does
not require an earth connection.

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TURBO

Product may vary slightly from illustration

1. Speed Control Dial

2. On Button

3. Turbo Button

4. Motor Body

5. Stainless Steel

Blending Stick with
Stainless Steel Blade

6. Masher Attachment

7. Stainless Steel
Removable Whisk
Attachment

8. Whisk Collar/Gears

9. Mini chopping Bowl
Cover

10. Mini Chopping Bowl

11. Non-Slip Removable
Rubber Base

12. Chopping Blade

13. 1000ml Beaker

14. Beaker lid saver

15. 600ml Beaker

16. Storage Base

Features

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