Hamilton Beach 67180 Use & Care - Page 6

840095500 Ev00 1/3/02 3:43 PM Page 6 Caring For Your Juice Extractor To prolong the life of the juice extractor, it is recommended that all washable parts be washed immediately after each use. The cutter/strainer is a very delicate screen not covered under the warranty. Do not wash in an automatic dishwasher. If bent or damaged, do not use, as it could break into small pieces and cause personal injury and/or damage the appliance. Call the toll-free customer service number to order a new cutter/strainer. Replace cutter/strainer when it shows signs of wear. Cleaning and storing 1. Turn OFF and unplug from electrical outlet. 2. Empty pulp bin and juice container. 3. Unlock safety latches. Remove cover. Remove separator with cutter/ strainer immediately after using. Do not let food dry and harden on the cutter/ strainer. For hard to remove particles, use a plastic bristle brush or toothbrush. 4. Wash food pusher, cover, separator, pulp bin, and juice container in hot, soapy water. Rinse, dry, and reassemble for storage. These parts may also be washed in the dishwasher. 5. DO NOT WASH the cutter/strainer in the dishwasher. USE CAUTION: The cutter/strainer teeth are sharp. Handle carefully. Wash the cutter/strainer in hot, soapy water. Rinse then let dry. 6. Some foods may stain plastic parts. Make a paste of baking soda and water and rub on stained area with a damp cloth. Rinse and dry. NOTE: Carrots will stain the unit permanently. 7. Wipe outside of base with a damp cloth. Never immerse base in water. 6