COMPACTORSAFETY
Your safetyand the safety of others are very important.
We have providedmany importantsafetymessagesinthis manualand on yourappliance.Always read and obeyall
safetymessages.
This is the safetyalert symbol.
This symbolalerts you to potentialhazardsthat can kill or hurtyou and others.
All safety messages willfollowthe safetyalert symboland either the word "DANGER"or
"WARNING."Thesewordsmean:
You can be killed or seriouslyinjuredif you don't
ADANGER immediately follow instructions.
Youcan be killedor seriouslyinjured if you don't
AWARNING
follow instructions.
All safety messageswill tell you what the potentialhazardis,tell you how to reducethe chance of injury,and tell you
what can happen if the instructionsare notfollowed.
IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the
following:
• Readall instructions beforeusing the compactor. • Donot compact toxic or volatile flammable material
such asoily rags andinsect sprays. Do not compact
• Close supervision isnecessary when used by or lighted cigarettes, cigars, or other hot or burning
near children. Do not allow to be used as a toy, or
to run unattended at any time. Lock Key Switch items. Do not overload the compactor.
when not in use and store key out of reach of • Donot take apartthe compactor, incorrect
children, reassemblycan cause electric shock when
• Do not touch moving parts, subsequently used.
• Handlea loaded trash bag with care. Sharpobjects
• Do not operate with a damaged cord set, plug,
motor, or after damage in any manner.Havethe can pierce the bag and causeinjury. Do not
overload trash bagwith heavymaterialsuch as
compactor examined, repaired or adjusted by an
authorized serviceperson, glass.
• Use only for intended useas described inthis • This compactor is intended for household use only.
manual.Do not use other than manufacturer's
recommended attachments.
SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS