West Bend L5685 User Manual

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be 
followed including the following: 
•  Read all instructions, including these important safeguards and the care and use 

instructions in this manual. 

•  Do not use appliance for other than intended use. 
•  The use of accessory attachments not recommended by West Bend® 

Housewares may cause injuries. 

•  Keep hands and utensils away from the cutting blade while chopping food to 

reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to food chopper.  A scraper 
may be used but only when the food chopper is not running. 

•  Blade is sharp.  Handle carefully. 
•  To reduce the risk of injury, never place the cutting blade on base without first 

putting bowl properly in place. 

•  Always be sure cover is securely locked in place before operating appliance. 
•  Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism. 
•  Always avoid contacting moving parts. 
•  Do not operate when the appliance is not working properly or when it has been 

damaged in any manner.  For service information see warranty page. 

•  Do not attempt to repair this appliance yourself. 
•  For household use only. 

 

 

•  Always supervise children. 
•  Do not allow children to operate or be near the appliance, as the mechanical 

operation can cause a hazard. 

•  Do not allow cord to hang over any edge where a child can reach it. Arrange cord 

to avoid pulling, tripping or entanglement. 

 
 

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