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Health and Safety
Location
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and
similar applications such as:
farm houses;
by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
bed and breakfast type environments.
It is not suitable for use in staff kitchen areas in shops,
offices and other working environments.
• Always locate your appliance away from the edge of the
worktop.
• Ensure that the appliance is used on a firm, flat, heat
resistant surface.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors or near water.
• IMPORTANT: Do not use too close to curtains,
draperies,walls, cupboards and other flammable
materials.
WARNING: Do not use underneath cupboards.
Mains cable
• The mains cable should reach from the socket to the
appliance without straining the connections. Reduce the
length of the excess cable by using the cord storage
facility.
• Do not let the mains cable hang over the edge of the
worktop or open space where a child could reach it.
• Do not let the cable run across a cooker or hot area
which might damage the cable.
• Never leave the appliance connected to the socket outlet
when not in use.
• If the supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
person in order to avoid a hazard.
Personal safety
• WARNING: Do not touch the top of the
appliance or other hot parts during or
after use, use handles or knobs.
• To protect against the risk of electrical shock do not put
base in water or in any other liquid.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use oven gloves or a cloth
when removing lid or handling hot containers.
• Extreme caution must be used when moving an
appliance containing hot food, water, or other hot
liquids.
Other safety considerations
• Do not switch on the Skillet if it is empty.
• Allow the Lid to cool before immersing in water.
• Do not use the Glass Lid if cracked or chipped.
• Do not switch on the appliance when it is upside down or
laid on it’s side.
• The Glass Lid is fragile. Handle it with care.
• Do not operate with a damaged cable or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any
manner. Contact Morphy Richards for advice.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means
of an external timer or separate remote control.
• The use of attachments or tools not recommended by
Morphy Richards may cause fire, electric shock or injury.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in
a heated oven.
Electrical requirements
Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your
appliance corresponds with your house electricity supply
which must be A.C. (Alternating Current).
Should the fuse in the mains plug require changing, a 13
amp BS1362 fuse must be fitted.
WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
The use of any electrical appliance requires the following common sense safety rules.
Please read these instructions carefully before using the product.
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This appliance shall not be used by children from 0 to 8 years.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above if they are continuously supervised. This appliance can be
used by people 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 understand the hazards involved.
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged less
than 8 years. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made
by children.
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Cooking appliances should be positioned in a stable situation
with the handles (if any) positioned to avoid spillage of the hot
liquids.
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Children shall not play with the appliance.