Vacmaster VP112 - Machine Safety & Maintenance

• Read this manual carefully before using your VP112 for the rst time.
• Do not use the VP112 on a wet or hot surface, or near a heat source.
• Do not immerse machine, or power cord in water, or any other liquid.
• Use grounded power sources only. Do not use extension cord.
• Do not operate appliance with a damaged cord.
• Only use the VP112 for its intended use.
• Only use VACMASTER
®
vacuum chamber pouches and accessories.
• Vacuum packaging is not a substitute for canning. Any perishable foods
that require refrigeration must still be refrigerated or frozen after packaging.
• Never vacuum package garlic or fungi, like mushrooms. A dangerous
chemical reaction takes place when the air is removed.
• Only use canisters designed for vacuum packaging. Other containers may
implode under pressure.
• Do not freeze storage canisters. Do not heat storage canisters on stovetop
or oven.
• Unplug machine before cleaning.
• Regularly clean your VP112 chamber, lid and exterior with a damp cloth and
mild soap to remove food particles and debris.
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Machine Safety & Maintenance