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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using your Kenmore Electric Immersion Deep Fryer, basic safety precautions should always
be followed, including the following:
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
2. Before using the appliance for the rst time, remove any packaging material, promotional
labels, and stickers and wash all removable accessories. Safely dispose of plastic bags or small
pieces that could present a suocation or choking hazard to young children.
3. Before using, check that the voltage of the wall outlet corresponds to the one shown on the
rating plate. Do not attempt to use the appliance with a voltage converter. To prevent overloading
the electrical circuit, operate the convection oven on a separate circuit from other appliances.
4. POLARIZED PLUG: This appliance is equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the
other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will t in a polarized outlet only one way. If the
plug does not t fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not t, contact a qualied
electrician. DO NOT attempt to alter the plug in any way to make it t.
5. SHORT CORD: This appliance is designed with a short power cord (or detachable cord) to reduce
the risk of injury or property damage from tripping, pulling, or entanglement. It can be used with
an extension cord provided you observe the following safeguards:
a. The marked electrical rating of the extension cord must be at least as great as the electrical
rating of the appliance;
b. The cord should be arranged so it will not drape over the edge of a countertop or table where
it could be pulled on by children or tripped over.
6. Do not attempt to operate the appliance if there is damage to the cord or plug, after it has
malfunctioned or been dropped or damaged in any way, or if it is not operating properly. Take the
appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination and adjustment or repair.
7. Always attach the cord to the appliance’s cord socket rst, then plug the cord into the wall
outlet. To disconnect, turn any controls to the OFF position and then grasp the plug and pull it
from the electrical outlet; never unplug it by pulling on the power cord.
8. Always unplug the appliance from the power source and let it cool completely before cleaning,
putting on or taking o parts, or storing.
9. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse the heating element assembly, heating
element, power cord, or electrical plug in any liquid. If the appliance falls into or accidentally
becomes immersed in water, immediately unplug it from the wall outlet. DO NOT REACH INTO
THE WATER.
10. Do not store anything other than the included accessories in the appliance when not in use.
11. When deciding where to set up your deep fryer, observe the following safeguards:
a. Do not use near the edge of a counter or table or on an unstable, wet or uneven surface;
b. Do not use on or near a hot surface such as a stovetop or in a heated oven;
c. Do not use on a metal surface such as a sink drain board;
d. Never let the cord touch hot surfaces or hang over the edge of a table or counter.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
12. This appliance generates heat and steam during use. To reduce the risk of injury, re, overheat-
ing, malfunction, warping, or discoloration, observe the following precautions:
a. Do not cover the appliance while in operation;
b. Do not store any items on top of the appliance or allow the appliance to contact ammable
material such as draperies, wall coverings, clothing, or dish towels while in operation;
c. Do not leave the appliance unattended while in operation.
13. Do not place any of the following materials in the deep fryer: Paper, cardboard, plastic, or any
other materials that could melt or catch re. Extreme caution should be exercised when using
containers constructed of materials other than metal or glass. Do not insert oversized foods or
metal utensils in the deep fryer.
14. To reduce the risk of burns or other injuries, do not touch hot surfaces. Use the handles or
knobs when operating the deep fryer. Use of protective oven mitts is recommended. Take
extreme care when removing the lid to keep face and bare skin clear of the steam release.
15. Regularly clean the deep fryer and accessories using the cleaning instructions in this manual.
Do not use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads that could scratch the appliance’s surface. Do not
use metal scouring pads as pieces could break o and touch electrical parts, causing electric
shock.
16. This appliance is recommended for indoor household use only. Do not operate in moving
vehicles or boats and do not operate outdoors. Using this appliance for anything other than its
intended use will void your warranty.
17. This appliance is not intended for use by persons, including children, with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, without supervision and
instruction by a person responsible for their safety. Close supervision is necessary when any
appliance is used by or near children to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
18. Do not attempt to operate the deep fryer by any method other than as described in this
manual. Do not use accessory attachments other than those provided. The use of aftermarket
attachments or accessories not recommended by Kenmore will void your warranty and may cause
re, electrical shock, or injury.
19. If this appliance starts to malfunction during use, turn all controls to the OFF position and
unplug it from the wall outlet. Do not use or attempt to repair a malfunctioning appliance. For any
maintenance other than cleaning, call or email Koolatron Customer Assistance.
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