American Food Processor

The American Food Processor is a food cutting and processing device manufactured by the American Electric Corporation. These devices were manufactured in Culver City, California, in the United States of America [ [http://immigration.findlaw.com/defective-dangerous-products/recall/recall.feeds/cpsc/1979/04/79018.htm Findlaw for the Public ] ] . The American Food Processor consists of several parts, including the base (which contains the motor), a bowl to put the food in for processing, two blade attachments, and a bowl cover with a tube used to add more food into the bowl while the device is running. The device has only one speed setting and is turned on simply by rotating the bowl into a locked position. The American Food Processor is American Electric Corporation Model 8000.

Motor Specifications

The motor in the device is rated at 1/4 horsepower and runs on 120 volt current at a rating of 5 amperes and a cycle of 60Hz.

Recalls

No recalls are known on this device, though the American Electric Corporation has issued recalls on other devices, like their mini deep fryers [ [http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml78/78042.html Deep Fryers Replaced/Refitted by American Electric ] ] and certain fluorescent bulbs [ [http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml79/79041.html Fluorescent Lights Recalled by American Electric ] ] .

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