Bartscher 150159 User manual

PRO 2,5L
150159
Original-Gebrauchsanleitung
V1/0517

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ENGLISH
Table of contents
1.Safety ........................................................................................................................ 20
1.1 Key to symbols..................................................................................................... 20
1.2 Safety instructions................................................................................................ 21
1.3 Proper use............................................................................................................ 25
2. General information................................................................................................ 26
2.1 Liability and Warrantees....................................................................................... 26
2.2 Copyright protection ............................................................................................. 26
2.3 Declaration of conformity...................................................................................... 26
3. Transport, packaging and storage......................................................................... 27
3.1 Delivery check...................................................................................................... 27
3.2 Packaging............................................................................................................. 27
3.3 Storage................................................................................................................. 27
4. Technical data ......................................................................................................... 28
4.1 Overview of parts ................................................................................................. 28
4.2 Technical specification ......................................................................................... 29
5. Installation and operation....................................................................................... 30
5.1 Installation............................................................................................................ 30
5.2 Operation.............................................................................................................. 31
6. Cleaning................................................................................................................... 34
7. Possible Malfunctions ............................................................................................ 35
8. Waste disposal........................................................................................................ 36
Bartscher GmbH
Franz-Kleine-Str. 28
33154 Salzkotten phone: [phone]
Germany fax: [phone]
GB/UK

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Read this instruction manual before using and
keep them available at all times!
This instruction manual contains information about the installation, operation and
maintenance of the device and should be consulted as an important source of
information and reference guide.
Awareness of the safety instructions and instructions for use in this manual will ensure
the safe and correct use of the device.
In addition to the information given here, you should comply with any local Health and
safety Controls and generally applicable safety regulations.
The instruction manual forms part of the product and should be kept near the device
and easily accessible for anyone carrying out the installation, servicing, maintenance or
cleaning.
Please keep these instructions and give them to future owners of the device.
1.Safety
This device is designed in accordance with the presently applicable technological
standards. However, the device can pose a danger if handled improperly and
inappropriately.
All persons using the device must follow the recommendations and instructions
in this instruction manual.
1.1 Key to symbols
In this manual, symbols are used to highlight important safety instructions and any
advice relating to the device. The instructions should be followed very carefully to avoid
any risk of accident, personal injury or material damage.
WARNING!
This symbol highlights hazards which could lead to injury.
WARNING!
This symbol highlights dangerous situations which could lead to injury or death.

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CAUTION!
This symbol highlights dangerous situations which could lead to light
injuries, or damage, malfunction, and/or destruction of the device.
NOTE!
This symbol highlights recommendations and information aimed for effective
and trouble-free device operation.
1.2 Safety instructions
The device is not intended for use by individuals (including
children) with physical or mental disabilities, insufficient
experience, and/or insufficient knowledge unless such persons
are under the care of a person responsible for their safety or
have received instructions regarding appropriate use of the
device.
Children should be observed to ensure that they are not playing
with or starting the device.
Never leave the device unattended when in use.
Only use the device indoors.
The device must be operated in correct and safe technical
condition only. In case of operational problems disconnect the
device from the power supply (pull the plug from the socket) and
contact the service company.
Prevent access of children to the package materials like plastic
bags and foamed polystyrene elements. Suffocation hazard!

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Only a qualified technician and using original spare parts and
accessories should carry out repairs and maintenance of the
device. Do not attempt to repair the device yourself.
Do not use any accessory or spare parts that have not been
recommended by the manufacturer. These can be dangerous
for the user or lead to damages of the device or personal injury,
and further, the warranty expires.
To prevent hazards and to ensure optimum efficiency, no
modifications or alterations to the device that are not explicitly
approved by the manufacturer may be undertaken.
DANGER! Electric shock hazard!
To avoid the hazard results please follow the safety instructions
below.
Never allow the power cable to come into contact with heat
sources or sharp edges. The power cable should not hang over
the side of the working surface. Ensure that no one can step on
or trip over the cable.
The power cable must not be folded, bent or tangled, and must
always remain fully unrolled. Never place the device or other
objects on the power cable.
Do not lay the power cable over carpets or other inflammable
materials. Do not cover the cable. Keep away the cable from
operating range.
Check the power cord regularly for damage. Do not use the
device if the power cord is damaged. If this cable is damaged, it
must be replaced by customer service or a qualified electrician in
order to avoid dangers.

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The supply cable must be disconnected from the socket
only by pulling the plug.
Never carry or lift the device by the supply cable.
In any case do not open the device housing. In case of
electrical or mechanical modifications the electric shock
hazard will occur.
Do not use any acid agents and make sure no water ingresses
the device.
Never operate the device with moist hands or standing on wet
floor.
Remove the plug from its socket:
-when the device is not used,
-in case of anomalies during operation,
-before cleaning.
WARNING! Injury hazard!
To avoid the hazard results please follow the safety instructions
below.
Never place your hands, spoons, or other kitchen utensils into
the blender during the device operation. They could be caught by
the knife and cause operator’s injuries or damages of the device.
The ingredients should be pushed towards the knife only with
use of supplied pusher.
The knife in the beaker is very sharp, so it is required to
maintain caution during emptying, washing, or inspecting the
knife. The knife should be cleaned on the bottom of the mixing
beaker with use of dishwashing brush.

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When there are hot ingredients in the mixing beaker, it should
be grabbed by the handle, using the protective gloves when
required. Hot surface!
CAUTION!
In order to avoid any damages of the device follow the
instructions below.
In order to avoid the damages of the motor block, mixing
beaker, and the knife system do not move or shake the device
during its operation.
In order to protect the device from damages the mixing beaker
must be inserted and removed from the motor block only when
the device is turned off.
Do not wash the motor block or its elements in the dishwasher.
Continuously supervise the mixing beaker. Do not use
inoperative, damaged, or cracked mixing beakers.
Inspect the knife for grooves, wear, and damages of the
cutting blades. Never use the damaged knife. In case of
damages contact the service company and replace the
beaker with the knife system.

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1.3 Proper use
The operational safety of the device is assured only in case of proper use, according
to the operation manual.
All technical activities like installation and maintenance must be performed by the
qualified service personnel only.
Blender is designed only for chopping, mixing, mashing, shaking, mincing of
fruits and vegetables.
High motor power and easy operation facilitate preparation of smoothies, cocktails,
soups, dressings, and desserts.
Blender is not designed for crushing ice!
CAUTION!
Any use going beyond the intended purpose and/or any different use of the
device is forbidden and is not considered as conventional.
Any claims against the manufacturer or his authorized representative as a
consequence of experiencing damages resulting from unconventional use
are impossible.
The operator is liable for all damages resulting from inappropriate use.

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2. General information
2.1 Liability and Warrantees
All the information and instructions in this manual take into account standard safety
regulations, current levels of technical engineering as well as the expertise and
experience we have developed over the years.
The instruction manual was translated with all due care and attention. However, we do
not accept liability for any translation errors. The German version of this instruction
manual is definitive.
If the delivery consists of a special model, the actual scope of delivery may differ from
the descriptions and illustrations in this manual. This is also the case for special orders
or when the device has been modified in line with new technology.
CAUTION!
Read this manual carefully and thoroughly before any operation
of the device, and especially before turning it on!
Manufacturer is not liable for any damages or faults caused by:
-violation of advice concerning operation and cleaning;
-use other than designed;
-alterations made by user;
-use of inadequate spare parts.
We reserve the right to make technical changes for purposes of developing and improving
the useful properties.
2.2 Copyright protection
The instruction manual including any texts, drawings, images or other illustrations is
copyright. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted or used in any
form or by any means without permission in writing from the manufacturer. Any person
who commits any unauthorized act in relation to this publication shall be liable to claims
for damages. All rights reserved.
NOTE!
The contents, texts, drawings, pictures and any other illustrations are
copyright and subject to other protection rights. Any person unlawfully
using this publication is liable to criminal prosecution.
2.3 Declaration of conformity
The device complies with the current standards and directives of the EU.
We certify this in the EC declaration of conformity. If required we will be
glad to send you the according declaration of conformity.

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3. Transport, packaging and storage
3.1 Delivery check
Please check the delivery upon completeness and transport damage immediately
after receipt. In case of visible damage do not accept or accept the delivery with
reservation only.
Note the extent of damage on the carrier’s bill of delivery. Trigger off the complaint.
Hidden damages should be reclaimed immediately after notice, as claims for damages
can only be asserted within the effective period for complaints.
3.2 Packaging
Please do not throw away the covering carton of your device as it might be useful for
storage purposes, when moving or, in case of damages, when the device must be sent
back to a repair center. The outer and inner packing material should be removed
completely from the device before installation.
NOTE!
If you liked to dispose the packing, consider the regulations applicable in
your country. Supply re-usable packing materials to the recycling.
Please inspect the device upon completeness. In case any part is missing please
contact our customer service center immediately.
3.3 Storage
Keep the package closed until installation and under consideration of the outside
indicated positioning- and storage markings.
Packages should be stored under consideration of the following:
-do not store outdoors,
-keep it dry and dust-free,
-do not expose it to aggressive media,
-do not expose it to direct sunlight,
-avoid mechanical shocks and vibration,
-in case of longer storage (> 3 months) make sure you check the state
of the packaging and the parts regularly, if required refresh or renew.

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4. Technical data
4.1 Overview of parts
1
Lid
6
Knife
2
Lid lock
7
Motor block
3
Lid sensor
8
Control panel
4
Blending tumbler
9
Feet (4)
5
Blending tumbler handle
10
Plunger
5
6
10
2
1
3
4
7
9
8

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Control panel
11
ON/OFF switch
12
Speed controller
13
Pulse button
4.2 Technical specification
Name
Blender PRO 2,5L
Code-no.:
150159
Material:
ABS plastic; mixing beaker: transparent plastic;
Knife: high-quality stainless steel; Feet: hard rubber
Realization:
Colour: grey/black
Pulse function
Safety switch
Overheating protection
ON/OFF switch
Mixing beaker total volume:
2.5 litres
Mixing beaker operational
volume:
2.0 litres
Speed control:
stepless with use of speed controller
Rotational speed, max.:
25.000 RPM
Power supply:
1.5 kW / 220-240 V~ 50/60 Hz
Dimensions:
W 445 x D 310 x H 350 mm
Weight:
4.45 kg
We reserve the right to make technical changes!
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11
13

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Protective devices
Protective function
That functions allows the motor to be started only with installed mixing beaker lid.
That protection consists of magnet in the lid and inductive proximity switch at the pipe
next to the mixing beaker.
Overload/overheating protection
That protection is activated automatically in
case of motor overheating due too long
operation or overloading. Wait until the
device cools down, then remove the mixing
beaker and press RESET button at the
device bottom (see fig. on the left).
Then the device may be started again.
5. Installation and operation
5.1 Installation
Positioning
Unpack the device and remove all package materials according to the valid
environment protection regulations.
CAUTION!
Never remove the rating plate or any warning signs from the device.
Place the device on top of an even, stable, and water-resistant surface which
supports the weight of the device and is not heat sensitive.
Never place the device on the flammable surfaces.
Never put the device at the edge of a table to avoid accidents.
RESET
button

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The surface where the unit is installed must be easily accessible and large. In
order to assure comfortable operation and proper air circulation leave at least
15 cm of space on the sides and back and 50 cm on the front and top from the
walls, cabinets, etc.
Never put the device in a wet or moist environment.
Do not put the device near open flame, electric ovens, heaters or other heat sources.
Position the device in such way that the plug is easily accessible for quick
disconnecting when required.
Connection
DANGER! Electric shock hazard!
The device can cause injuries due to improper installation!
Before installation and connecting the local power grid
specification should be compared with that of the device
(see rating plate). Connect the device only in case of
compliance!
Connect the device only to properly installed single
socket with protective terminal.
The electrical circuit in the socket must be secured to at least 16A. Only connect the
device directly to the wall socket; do not use any extension cords or power strips.
5.2 Operation
Prior to the first use clean the device and its components according to the
instructions included in section 6 “Cleaning“.
Place the motor block on the even, stable, and dry surface.
Prepare the food products for blending and put them in the beaker. Pay attention to
the filling marks placed on the mixing beaker.
The operational volume of the mixing beaker up to “MAX” mark is 2000 ml.
Do not overfill the mixing beaker. During processing of hot or foaming products and
during work at high speed fill the mixing beaker only up to 2/3 of the maximum
operating volume of 2000 ml.

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WARNING! Risk of burns!
Do not process liquids or food products of
temperature above 80 °C in the mixing beaker.
Before putting the mixing beaker on the motor block make sure that the device is not
connected to the socket.
CAUTION!
In order to protect the device from damages the mixing beaker must be
inserted and removed from the motor block only when the device is turned off.
Put the lid on the mixing beaker so the magnet activates the proximity switch. The
device must be turned on only with correctly placed lid and correctly installed mixing
beaker. Before starting the device close the lid with the transparent plug (see below).
Connect the device to the single grounded socket.
Start the device by switching the ON/OFF switch to position “I“.
Use the speed controller to select the desired speed in rnage from “MIN” to “MAX”.
Rotate the controller clockwise to increase speed or anti-clockwise to reduce it.
The device processes the ingredients very quickly. Observe the mixing process.
Turn the device off and check consistence of mixed ingredients. When required
restart the device after cooling down.
Information: Hold the beaker firmly by the handle during mixing.

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After each mixing wait for the device to cool down in order to prevent overheating
due to too long operation.
When the ingredients are supposed to be mixed shortly, use the PULSE function
with the appropriate button. That function makes the motor operating at the
maximum speed when the button is pressed.
The ingredients may be added through the opening in the lid when required.
To do this, remove the transparent plug from the lid.
When required the ingredients may be pushed towards the knife with use of
supplied pusher. It is designed in such way that it does not touch the knife at the
beaker bottom.
Close the lid again with the plug.
Do not process too much of solid or hard products in one batch.
For better results process them in smaller amounts.
When the knife is blocked and the motor operates irregularly stop the device at
once, pull the plug from the socket, and remove some ingredients from the mixing
beaker. To continue mixing press ON/OFF button.
WARNING! Injury hazard!
Never put your hands or any objects in the lid opening
when the motor is on! They may be caught by the knife
and cause the operator’s injuries or the damages of the
device! First turn the device off and wait for the motor to
stop completely.
After obtaining the desired consistency of the ingredients turn the device off
(ON/OFF switch in position “O”), wait for the motor stop, and remove the beaker
from the motor block. Empty the mixing beaker.
After use disconnect the device from the socket (pull the plug!).

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6. Cleaning
WARNING!
Before cleaning disconnect the device from the power
supply (pull the plug!).
Do not use pressurized water jest for cleaning!
Protect the device from the water penetration.
oClean the device after each use.
oRemove the mixing beaker with the lid from the motor block, empty the beaker when
required.
oWash the plug, lid, and mixing beaker in the running water with the gentle washing
agent and plastic brush. Maintain special caution during washing the mixing beaker:
the knife installed in the bottom is very sharp. There is the injury hazard!
oRinse the washed elements in clean water and dry thoroughly with cloth or leave for
drying before the next use.
CAUTION!
Never immerse the motor block in water or other liquids, do not wash it in the
running water or dishwasher.
oWipe the motor block and the supply cable with soft, moistened cloth. Protect the
device and the plug from the water penetration. Dry the device thoroughly with soft,
dry cloth.
oAlways use the soft cloth only, never use any abrasive cleaning agents which may
damage the device surfaces.
Storing of the device
oIf the device is not used for a longer time, clean it according to the instructions above
and store it in dry, clean place, protected from cold, sunlight, and children. Do not place
any heavy objects on the device.

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7. Possible Malfunctions
In case of malfunction, disconnect the device from its power source. Before contacting
the service or sales agent, verify - based on the table below - whether it is possible to
eliminate disruption in operation.
Problem
Cause
Solution
The device is
connected to the
power supply but is
not working
Incorrectly connected
plug.
The lid is not placed
(correctly).
The ON/OFF button is
not pressed.
Thermal/overload switch
tripped due to the too
long operation / overload.
Remove the plug and insert
properly into socket.
Place the lid correctly on the
beaker in order to assure
contact between the magnet
in the lid and the proximity
switch at the pipe.
Press the ON/OFF button.
Remove the plug.
Wait for the device to cool
down, press RESET button
at the device bottom (fig. on
page 30), and restart the
device. When problem
persists contact the service
company or the vendor.
If you cannot remove the malfunctions:
-do not open the body,
-notify the customer service point or contact the sales agent,
while providing the following information:
type of malfunction;
article and serial number (rating plate at the
rear of the device).

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8. Waste disposal
Discarding old devices
At the end of its service life the discarded device has to be disposed in accordance with
the national regulations. It is advisable to contact a company which is specialized in
waste disposal, or just contact the local disposal service in your community.
WARNING!
To exclude any abuse and the dangers involved make
the waste device unfit for use before disposal.
For that purpose disconnect device from mains supply
and remove mains connection cable from the device.
CAUTION!
For the disposal of the device please consider and
act according to the national and local rules and
regulations.
Bartscher GmbH
Franz-Kleine-Str. 28
33154 Salzkotten phone: [phone]
Germany fax: [phone]