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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING YOUR PRESSURE COOKER
Do not use this appliance for any other purpose other than intended
WARNING: Toavoidrisksofelectricalshock,burns, scalding or injuries, alwaysmakesure the
product is unplugged from the electrical outlet beforedisplacing,servicing orcleaning.
When using any Pressure Cooker and toreducetheriskoffire, electricalshock, burns
orserious injury, basic safety precautions should always be followed:
1. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
2. Close supervision is necessary when the pressure cooker is used near children.
3. Before using this appliance, please check carefully to make sure voltage (AC120V-60Hz)
is compatible with your home. Ensure electrical cord is connected to a properly grounded
AC120V-60Hz electrical outlet.
CAUTION: Risk of fire, electric shock, burns or injury if Pressure Cooker is not connected as
instructed.
4. ALWAYS place appliance on a flat, level and stable surface.
5. Make sure Pressure Cooker and all controls are in OFF position before inserting plug in
electrical outlet.
4. DO NOT let power cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch any hot surfaces.
6. DO NOT place or use the unit or any parts on or near a hot gas or electric burner, in a heated
oven, or on stove top.
7. DO NOT use or place appliance near or on any flammable materials such as tablecloth,
curtains, towels, paper, plastic, wood or other.
8. CAUTION: DO NOT COVER PRESSURE/STEAM REGULATOR OR SAFETY VALVE OR
APPLIANCE WITH ANY TOWEL OR MATERIAL. RISK OF EXPLOSION !
9. Allow sufficient airflow on top of Pressure Cooker. Use in a well ventilated area. CAUTION:
HOT! DO NOT touch top of Pressure Cooker when in use, ALWAYS use side handles.
10. This appliance should not be used by or near children, or persons with certain disabilities.
11. Thisproductisequippedwithapolarizedplug(onebladeiswiderthan theother
blade) as a safety feature to reduce theriskofelectricalshock and fire. This plug will fit
intoapolarized outlet only one way. If you are unable toinserttheplugintothe electrical
outlet,tryreversingtheplug. If the plug still does notfit,contact a qualified electrician.
Never use the plug with an extension cord unless the plug canbefully inserted into the
extension cord, making sure the electrical rating of the extension cord is at least as great
as the electrical rating of this appliance (listed on the bottom panel of the unit). Do not alter
plug.Donotattempttodefeatthe safety purpose of the polarizedplug.
12 DO NOT operate this or any other appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any way. Send the unit to the nearest
Authorized Service Center for inspection, repair or adjustment. (ONLY qualified technicians
should repair the unit.)
13. To avoid risk of electrical shock, fire or injuries: DO NOT immerse Pressure Cooker,
electrical cord or plug in water or other liquid.
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