APURO FS440-A User manual

Model:
FS440-A/FS441-A/FS442-A
Stick Blender
Instruction manual
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Safety Instructions
The blender is a dangerous
appliance and must
only be used by trained
personnel in accordance
with these instructions.
• A service agent/qualified
technician should carry out
installation and any repairs if
required. Do not remove any
components on this product.
• Consult Local and National
Standards to comply with the
following:
- Health and Safety at Work
Legislation
- Fire Precautions
- Wiring Regulations
- Building Regulations
•The protective blade
guard and shaft of this
appliance are designed
for submersion in liquids
or half-liquid mixtures.
To protect against risk
of electrical shock, never
submerge any other
portion of this unit in any
liquid.
•Blade is sharp – handle
carefully.
• DO NOT use with loose or
damaged blades.
•The use of accessory
attachments not
recommended or sold by
APURO may cause fire,
electric shock, or injury, which
will invalidate your guarantee.
• DO NOT remove food from
the appliance until the
blending attachment have
come to a complete stop.
• Avoid contacting moving
parts. Keep hands, hair,
clothing and utensils away
from blade and mixing
container while operation
to prevent the possibility of
severe injury to persons and/
or damage to the appliance.
• DO NOT operate the unit if
damaged.
• DO NOT use jet/pressure
washers to clean the
appliance.
• DO NOT attempt to blend
items that this machine
is not designed for. This
can damage the blending
attachments.
• DO NOT let cord hang over
edge of table or counter, or
touch hot surfaces.
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•Always switch off and
disconnect the power supply to
the appliance when not in use,
before cleaning and before
putting on or taking off parts.
• Not suitable for outdoor use.
• Keep all packaging away
from children. Dispose of
the packaging in accordance
to the regulations of local
authorities.
• If the power cord is
damaged, it must be
replaced by an APURO agent
or a recommended qualified
technician in order to avoid a
hazard.
• This appliance is not
intended for use by persons
(including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given
supervision or instruction
concerning the use of the
appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
•Children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
• APURO recommend that
this appliance should be
periodically tested (at least
annually) by a Competent
Person. Testing should
include, but not be limited
to: Visual Inspection, Polarity
Test, Insulation Continuity
and Functional Testing.
Product Description
FS440-A - APURO Variable Speed Stick Blender -
300mm
FS441-A - APURO Variable Speed Stick Blender -
400mm
FS442-A - APURO Variable Speed Stick Blender -
500mm
Introduction
Please take a few moments to carefully read
through this manual. Correct maintenance and
operation of this machine will provide the best
possible performance from your APURO product.
This appliance is intended for use in kitchens of
restaurants, canteens and so on when mixing and
liquidising and giving soups and sauces a perfect
consistency. The unit can be used directly in a
container to mix everything from fish soups, stews,
creams and salad dressings to pancake mixes,
pastes, sauces, mayonnaise and alike.
Pack Contents
The following is included:
• Power pack
• Detachable shaft with triangle blade
pre-mounted
• Emulsifying blade
• Blade removal kits
• Instruction manual
APURO prides itself on quality and service,
ensuring that at the time of packaging the contents
are supplied fully functional and free of damage.
Should you find any damage as a result of transit,
please contact your APURO dealer immediately.
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Operation
Handle
ON/OFF button
Safety button
Variable Speed Dial
LOCK button
Detachable shaft
Blade guard
Power pack
Assembly
Before assembly, ensure to
• Disconnect the power pack from the
power supply.
• Clean all removable parts thoroughly.
1. Align and insert the pins of the shaft into the
lock sleeve of the power pack.
2. Screw the shaft as arrow shown into the power
pack securely.
Pin
Shaft
Sleeve
Blending
1. Ensure the ON/OFF button (3) is in the
released position.
2. Select speed using the variable speed dial (1).
3. Connect the appliance to the power supply.
4. Press and hold the safety button (2) with one
hand.
5. Press and hold the ON/OFF button to start
the blender. Now you can release the safety
button.
6. To stop the blender, just release the ON/OFF
button. The safety button will release automatically.
3
2
1
4
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Continuous blending
Follow steps1 to 5 as above, then:
1. While the ON/OFF button is in the depressed
position, press the LOCK button (4).
2. Now release the ON/OFF button. The appliance
will function continuously.
3. To stop the appliance, just press the ON/OFF
button once.
• For greater control, we recommend
holding the blender by the handle
and the bottom of the power pack.
Furthermore, it is recommended to tilt
the bender slightly to prevent the blade
guard from touching the bottom of the
container.
• Always make sure that the blade
guard is sufficiently immersed to avoid
splashing and that the air vents of the
motor unit does not come into contact
with any liquid. For optimum efficiency,
two thirds of the shaft should be
immersed during preparation.
• During use, the stainless steel shaft may
become hot. Take care not to touch it.
• It is advisable to start at a low speed.
Removing the lodged food
If a piece of food gets lodged in the protective
blade guard surrounding the metal blade, please
follow the instructions below:
1. Turn off blender, disconnect from power supply
and let it come to a complete stop.
2. Remove the shaft from the power pack.
3. Use a spatula to carefully remove the food
lodged in the blade guard. The blade is
sharp - Never attempt to use fingers to
remove any lodged object.
4. Re-attach the shaft, plug unit back in and
continue blending.
Changing the blade
Warning: Before removing blade, ensure
to turn off blender, disconnect from power
supply and let it come to a complete stop.
Blade is sharp - handle carefully.
• A triangle blade is pre-mounted on the shaft.
• A round emulsifying blade is also supplied,
ideal for use with nursery/special diets to
prepare purée of vegetables, porridge, raw
carrot purée, fruit creams, etc. To use it:
1. Remove the shaft from the power pack.
2. Using the triangle blade removal kit, with the
round end holding the shaft top while the
triangle end covering the blade then unscrewing,
remove the triangle blade from the shaft.
Blade removal kit
3. Mount the emulsifying blade securely using the
emulsifying blade removal kit.
Cleaning, Care &
Maintenance
Warning: Always ensure to
disconnect unit from power supply,
let it cool down and come to a
complete stop before cleaning.
• After use, clean in time to prevent food from
sticking to surfaces.
• Clean the power pack surface using a damp
cloth. Always wipe dry after cleaning. Never
immerse the motor part in water or rinse it
under running water.
• Do not allow any moisture to enter the interior
via any ventilation slots.
• The appliance contains on user serviceable
parts. An APURO dealer or qualified technician
should carry out repairs if required.
Cleaning the shaft, blade guard, and
blade
• Remove the food residue as much as possible.
• Place the shaft and blade guard into a
container with water, then switch on for a few
seconds for thorough cleaning.
• WARNING: Always dry the blades well after
cleaning to avoid spotting.
• It is vital to clean thoroughly between each job
using a detergent or disinfectant, but never
use pure bleach. For plastic parts, do not use
detergents that are too alkaline.
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Troubleshooting
Fault Probable Cause Solution
The unit is
not working
The unit is not switched on Check the unit is plugged in correctly and switched on
Plug or lead is damaged Call APURO agent or qualified Technician
Power supply Check power supply
Unit stops
working
suddenly
Overheating protection is
activated
Release the ON/OFF button, then unplug. Wait a few
minutes for the motor to cool down and the thermal safety
mechanism to reset, then restart
Loud noise Blade not correctly fitted Release the ON/OFF button, then unplug. Re-install the blade
Technical Specifications
Model Voltage Power Current Blending
Capacity
Shaft
length
Dimensions
h x Ø mm Weight
FS440-A 220-240V~
50Hz
500W 2.2A 60L 300mm 708 x 100 3.60kg
FS441-A 500W 2.2A 100L 400mm 808 x 100 4.00kg
FS442-A 500W 2.2A 120L 500mm 908 x 100 4.20kg
Electrical Wiring
The plug is to be connected to a suitable mains socket.
This appliance is wired as follows:
• Live wire (coloured brown) to terminal marked L
• Neutral wire (coloured blue) to terminal marked N
• Earth wire (coloured green/yellow) to terminal marked E
This appliance must be earthed.
If in doubt consult a qualified electrician.
Electrical isolation points must be kept clear of any obstructions. In the event of any emergency
disconnection being required they must be readily accessible.
Compliance
The product must not be disposed of as household waste. To help prevent possible harm to human
health and/or the environment, the product must be disposed of in an approved and environmentally safe
recycling process. For further information on how to dispose of this product correctly, contact the product
supplier, or the local authority responsible for waste disposal in your area.
APURO parts have undergone strict product testing in order to comply with regulatory
standards and specifications set by international, independent, and federal authorities.
APURO products have been approved to carry the following symbol:
All rights reserved. No part of these instructions may be produced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,
recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of APURO.
Every effort is made to ensure all details are correct at the time of going to press, however, APURO reserve the right to change specifications without
notice.
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
• Conformiteitsverklaring • Déclaration de conformité • Konformitätserklärung • Dichiarazione di conformità •
• Declaración de conformidad • Declaração de conformidade
Equipment Type • Uitrustingstype • Type d'équipement • Gerätetyp
• Tipo di apparecchiatura • Tipo de equipo • Tipo de equipamento
Model • Modèle • Modell • Modello
• Modelo • Malli
Variable speed stick blender –300mm
Variable speed stick blender –400mm
Variable speed stick blender –500mm
FS440-A
FS441-A
FS442-A
Application of Territory Legislation &
Council Directives(s)
Toepassing van Europese Richtlijn(en) •
Application de la/des directive(s) du
Conseil • Anwendbare EU-Richtlinie(n) •
Applicazione delle Direttive
• Aplicación de la(s) directiva(s) del
consejo • Aplicação de directiva(s) do
Conselho
Electrical safety
EN ISO 12100:2010
EN 60204-1:2018
EN 12853:2001 +A1:2010
Electro-Magnetic Compatibility
EN 55014-1:2017
EN 55014-2:2015
EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019
EN 61000-3-3:2013 +A1:2019
Producer Name • Naam fabrikant • Nom du producteur • Name des Herstellers
• Nome del produttore • Nombre del fabricante • Nome do fabricante
Apuro
I, the undersigned, hereby declare that the equipment specified above conforms to the above Territory Legislation, Directive(s)
and Standard(s).
Ik, de ondergetekende, verklaar hierbij dat de hierboven gespecificeerde uitrusting goedgekeurd is volgens de bovenstaande
Richtlijn(en) en Standaard(en).
Je soussigné, confirme la conformité de l'équipement cité dans la présente à la / aux Directive(s) et Norme(s) ci-dessus
Ich, der/die Unterzeichnende, erkläre hiermit, dass das oben angegebene Gerät der/den oben angeführten Richtlinie(n) und
Norm(en) entspricht.
Il sottoscritto dichiara che l'apparecchiatura di sopra specificata è conforme alle Direttive e agli Standard sopra riportati.
El abajo firmante declara por la presente que el equipo arriba especificado está en conformidad con la(s) directiva(s) y
estándar(es) arriba mencionadas.
Eu, o abaixo-assinado, declaro que o equipamento anteriormente especificado está em conformidade com a(s) anterior(es)
Directiva(s) e Norma(s)
Date • Data • Date • Datum • Data •
Fecha • Data
9th July 2021
Signature • Handtekening • Signature
• Unterschrift Firma • Firma •
Assinatura
Full Name • Volledige naam • Nom et
prénom • Vollständiger Name • Nome
completo • Nombre completo • Nome
por extenso
Ashley Hooper
Josie Holt
Position • Functie • Fonction • Position
• Qualifica • Posición • Função
Technical & Quality Manager
Commercial Manager/ Responsible
Supplier
Producer Address • Adres fabrikant •
Adresse du producteur • Anschrift des
Herstellers • Indirizzo del produttore •
Dirección del fabricante • Morada do
fabricante
Fourth Way,
Avonmouth,
Bristol,
BS11 8TB
United Kingdom
15 Bagdally Road,
Campbelltown
NSW 2560
DocuSign Envelope ID: 298DB5C8-8161-4794-B0C3-8B598492510F
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