SAFETY AND
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
PLEASE
READ
CAREFULLY
*Subject to registering your
Extended Guarantee online at
www.towerhousewares.co.uk.
HANDHELD
BLENDER
T12059
Applicable to
all colour variants
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NON-SLIP
SOFT TOUCH
COATING
LONG-LIF E
STAINLESS
STEEL
BLADES
TURBO
BUTTON
FOR EXTRA
POWER
BOOST
POWERFUL
600W
MOTOR
2
This box contains:
Instruction Manual
Stick Blender
1. 2 Speed Power Switch
2. Turbo Button
3. Power Handle
4. Removable Blender Shaft
5. Blade and Guard
Specifications:
Description: Hand Blender
Model: T12059 applicable to all colour variants
Rated Voltage: 220-240V~
Frequency: 50-60Hz
Power consumption: 600W
Technical Data:
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HIGH VOLTAGE ROTATING PARTS
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DISPOSAL OF THE UNIT
Appliances bearing the symbol shown here may not be disposed of in domestic rubbish.
You are required to dispose of old electrical and electronic appliances like this separately.
Please visit www.recycle-more.co.uk or www.recyclenow.co.uk for access to information about the
recycling of electrical items.
Please visit www.weeeireland.ie for access to information about the recycling of
electrical items purchased in Ireland.
The WEEE directive, introduced in August 2006, states that all electrical items must be
recycled, rather than taken to landfill.
Please arrange to take this appliance to your local Civic Amenity site for recycling,
once it has reached the end of its life.
• Check that the voltage
of the main circuit
corresponds with the
rating of the appliance
before operating.
• Please ensure that the
appliance is used on a
stable, level, and heat
resistant surface.
• DO NOT immerse
cords, plugs or any
part of the appliance
in water or any other
liquid.
• DO NOT leave the
appliance unattended
while it is operating.
• Close supervision is
necessary when any
appliance is used by or
near children or pets.
• This appliance can be
used by children aged
16 years and above, as
well as persons with
reduced physical,
sensory or mental
capabilities or lack
of experience and
knowledge if they have
been given supervision
or instruction
concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way
and understand the
hazards involved.
• Children should not
play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user
maintenance should
not be made by
children without
supervision.
Please read these notes carefully BEFORE using your
Tower appliance
Important Safety Information:
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• Switch off at the wall
socket then remove the
plug from the socket
when not in use or
before cleaning.
• If the supply cord or
appliance is damaged,
stop using the
appliance immediately
and seek advice from
the manufacturer or
its service agent or
a similarly qualified
person.
• DO NOT let the cord
hang over the edge of a
table or counter or let it
come into contact with
any hot surfaces.
• The use of attachments
is not recommended
by the appliance
manufacturer apart
from those supplied
with this product.
• DO NOT pull the plug
out by the cord as this
may damage the plug
and/or the cable.
• DO NOT use this
product for anything
other than its intended
use.
• This appliance is for
household use only.
• DO NOT carry the
appliance by the power
cord.
• DO NOT use any
extension cord with this
appliance.
• DO NOT use the
appliance outdoors.
• Switch off and
unplug before fitting
or removing tools/
attachments, after use
and before cleaning.
• Avoid contact with
moving parts. Keep
hands, hair, clothing
and utensils away
from the blades
whilst operating to
prevent personal injury
or damage to the
appliance. DO NOT
allow the blades to
face the body during
operation. CAUTION!
The blade is sharp.
Handle with care.
• Never let the power
unit, cord or plug get
wet.
• CAUTION! Take care
when handling the
sharp cutting blades
and during cleaning.
• This appliance is
intended to be used in
household and similar
applications such as:
staff kitchen areas in
shops, offices and other
working environments;
farm houses; by clients
in hotels, motels and
other residential type
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environments; bed
and breakfast type
environments.
• DO NOT operate the
appliance with wet
hands.
• Take special care when
preparing food for
babies, the elderly and
infirm.
• Always ensure that the
blender is thoroughly
sterilized.
• Never blend or mix hot
oil or fat. Please follow
the processing guide.
• Never let anybody trip
over the power cord
and attached cable. DO
NOT let the cord touch
hot surfaces or hang
down where a child
could grab it.
• Never add ingredients
to the mixing bowl
while the machine is
operating.
• DO NOT operate the
appliance continuously.
Operating beyond the
recommended period
may cause the motor
to overheat. If the
surface of the appliance
becomes very hot, it
may need time to cool
down. The continuous
operating time must be
less than 30 seconds.
Allow the appliance
to rest for at least 2
minutes between
cycles. After operating
5 cycles continuously,
allow the appliance
to cool down to room
temperature before
restarting.
• The blender should be
run for no longer than
15 seconds without a
load.
• DO NOT use the
appliance to blend
ingredients that may be
too hard for the motor
and blades.
• DO NOT use the
appliance in direct
sunlight or near
heating appliances
(heaters, stoves, ovens
etc.).
• This appliance must be
used ONLY according
to the instructions.
• In the unlikely event
the appliance develops
a fault, stop using
it immediately and
seek advice from the
Customer Support
Team.
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WARNING:
This appliance is double insulated.
Do not connect any wire to the earth terminal.
Wiring Safety for UK Use Only
IMPORTANT
As the colours in the mains lead of this
appliance may not correspond with
the coloured markings identifying the
terminals in your plug, please proceed
as follows:
The wires in the mains lead are
coloured in accordance with the
following code:
Blue neutral [N] Brown
live [L]
Plug Fitting Details (Where Applicable).
The wire coloured blue is the neutral
and must be connected to the
terminal marked [N] or coloured black.
The wire coloured brown is the live
wire and must be connected to the
terminal marked [L] or coloured red.
On no account must either the brown
or the blue wire be connected to the
[EARTH] terminal .
Always ensure that the cord grip is
fastened correctly.
The plug must be fitted with a fuse
of the same rating already fitted and
conforming to BS 1362 and be ASTA
approved.
If in doubt consult a qualified
electrician who will be pleased to do
this for you.
Non-Rewireable Mains Plug.
If your appliance is supplied with a
non-rewireable plug fitted to the
mains lead and should the fuse need
replacing, you must use an ASTA
approved one (conforming to BS 1362
of the same rating).
If in doubt, consult a qualified
electrician who will be pleased to do
this for you.
If you need to remove the plug –
disconnect it from the mains – and
then cut it off of the mains lead and
immediately dispose of it in a safe
manner. Never attempt to reuse the
plug or insert it into a socket outlet as
there is a danger of an electric shock.
Fuse
Neutral
(Blue)
Live
(Brown)
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Before First Use:
Read all instructions and safety information carefully before first use. Please retain this information
for future reference.
1. Remove your appliance from the packaging.
2. Before using the appliance for the first time, carefully clean the blender shaft.
3. DO NOT use any aggressive detergents, brushes with metal or nylon bristles or sharp objects
for cleaning the unit.
4. Your appliance is now ready for normal use.
5. Dispose of the packaging in a responsible manner.
Using Your Appliance:
1. Fit the power handle inside the blender shaft; turn clockwise until there is an audible click,
confirming the shaft is locked in to position. The lock symbol on the power handle and the
arrow on the blender shaft should be aligned.
2. Connect the unit to the mains socket.
3. Press and hold the power switch button to turn the blender on. Alternatively press and hold
the Turbo button.
4. Immerse the blade completely into the ingredients to be blended.
5. Blend the ingredients by moving the appliance slowly up and down and in a circular motion.
WARNING! DO NOT blend continuously for more than 30 seconds.
6. Once blending is complete, release the power switch or Turbo button.
7. Switch off at the socket and unplug.
CAUTION: If the blender becomes blocked, release the power/ Turbo switch, switch off at the wall
socket and unplug before clearing the blades.
Preparation Guide:
Food Max. quantity Speed Max. time
Soups,
Milk
Vegetables,
Mayonnaise
Sauces,
Strawberry
200g Lower speed 30 seconds
Carrot pieces
(size 15mm x 15mm x
15mm)
500g
Note: 200g
carrot pieces
per 300g
water
Higher speed 30 seconds
Troubleshooting:
Questions Answers
The mixture splashes
up when I blend
This can happen due to the powerful blades of the stick blender. Place
the end of the blender shaft into your mixture before turning it on, to
minimise splash.
Use a larger or deeper bowl or jug.
My mixture is not
blending
Chop your ingredients into smaller pieces.
How long can I use
the blender for before
it needs to rest?
Do not exceed 30 seconds continuous running time.
Allow the appliance to cool down before restarting.
Can I use the stick
blender to crush ice?
Do not use the blender to crush ice as this can blunt the blades.
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Cleaning & Care:
1. Unplug the appliance and put the motor unit to one side.
2. The bowl, blades and lid can all be washed in warm, soapy water.
CAUTION: Take care when cleaning the blades as they are extremely sharp.
3. Wipe the power handle and cord with a damp cloth.
4. DO NOT immerse the power handle in water.
5. Make sure that the appliance is cleaned after every use.
6. Allow to dry fully after cleaning before using again.
DO NOT use scouring pads, steel wool, any form of strong solvents or abrasive cleaning agents to
clean the appliance; they may damage the outside surfaces of the appliance.
CAUTION! DO NOT clean any part of the appliance in a dishwasher.
WARNING:
DO NOT immerse any electrical part of
the appliance in water such as motor units
or plugs.
Please see cleaning section for further
instructions.
To store your appliance:
1. Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and clean as above.
2. Allow the appliance to dry fully.
3. Assemble the appliance and store out of reach of children.
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thank you!
We hope you enjoy your appliance for many years.
This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of original purchase.
If any defect arises due to faulty materials of workmanship, the faulty products must be returned to
the place of purchase.
Refund or replacement is at the discretion of the retailer.
The Following Conditions Apply:
The product must be returned to the retailer with proof of purchase or a receipt.
The product must be installed and used in accordance with the instructions contained in this
instruction guide.
It must be used only for domestic purposes.
It does not cover wear and tear, damage, misuse or consumable parts.
Tower has limited liability for incidental or consequential loss or damage.
This guarantee is valid in the UK and Eire only.
The standard one year guarantee is only extended to the maximum available for each particular
product upon registration of the product within 28 days of purchase. If you do not register the
product with us within the 28 day period, your product is guaranteed for 1 year only.
To validate your extended warranty, please visit
www.towerhousewares.co.uk and register with us online.
Please note that length of extended warranty offered is dependent on product type and that each
qualifying product needs to be registered individually in order to extend its warranty past the
standard 1 year.
Extended warranty is only valid with proof of purchase or receipt.
Your warranty becomes void should you decide to use non Tower spare parts.
Spare parts can be purchased from
www.towerhousewares.co.uk
Should you have a problem with your appliance, or need any spare parts,
please call our Customer Support Team on:
+44 (0) 333 220 6066
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