KitchenAid KHBC308OB User manual

KHBC308OB
KHBC310OB
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2| PARTS AND FEATURES
PARTS AND FEATURES
COMMERCIAL IMMERSION BLENDER PARTS
5-ft. power cord
Stainless steel
blending arm
(KHBC312 shown)
Motor body
One-touch
power button
Speed control buttons
Lock switch
Stainless steel wall mount
KHBC312 (12" [305 mm])
MODEL COMPARISON
KHBC310 (10" [254 mm])
KHBC308 (8" [203 mm])
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PARTS AND FEATURES
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Accessory Model # Style Length/ Max
Blend Volume
Whisk
attachment KHBC10WSS 10" (254 mm)
Multipurpose
S-blade KHBC08MSS
8" (203 mm)
3 gal (11.4 L)
KHBC10MSS 10" (254 mm)
6 gal (22.7 L)
KHBC12MSS 12" (305 mm)
9 gal (38.0 L)
COMMERCIAL IMMERSION BLENDER FEATURES
Speed control
Provides easy adjustment of speed.
One-touch power button
Located on the front of the motor body
and activated by pressing and holding
during blending. To stop blending,
simply release the power button.
Lock switch
Press to unlock in order for power
button to function; press to lock when
Commercial Immersion Blender is not in
use.
Motor body
Designed for a comfortable, nonslip grip.
Powerful DC motor (not shown)
Provides powerful blending action and is
designed for quiet, long-life operation.
Twist lock stainless steel blending arm
Simply seats onto the motor body and
is rotated to lock together. The sharp
stainless steel blade is covered to help
prevent splashing while blending.
5-ft. power cord
Long enough to take the Commercial
Immersion Blender to the cooktop or
work area and rounded with no grooves
for easy cleanup.
Ordering replacement parts
To order replacement parts for your
Commercial Immersion Blender, call toll-
free 1-855-845-9684, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, Eastern Time.
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4| COMMERCIAL IMMERSION BLENDER SAFETY
COMMERCIAL IMMERSION BLENDER SAFETY
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always
be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. To protect against risk of electrical shock do not put motor body, cord, or
electrical plug of this Commercial Immersion Blender in water or other liquid.
3. This appliance should not be used by children and care should be taken when
used near children.
4. Avoid contact with moving parts.
5. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return
appliance to the nearest Authorized Service Facility for examination, repair or
electrical or mechanical adjustment.
6. Never leave the appliance unattended while it is in operation.
7. Always disconnect the blender from the supply if it is left unattended and
before assembling, disassembling or cleaning.
8. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may
cause re, electric shock, or injury.
9. Turn the appliance OFF, then unplug from the outlet when not in use,
before assembling or disassembling parts and before cleaning. To unplug,
grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. Never pull from the power cord.
10. 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 use of the appliance by person responsible for their safety.
Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near
children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with appliance.
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11. Do not use outdoors.
12. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
13. Do not let cord contact hot surfaces, including the stove.
14. When mixing liquids, especially hot liquids, use a tall container or make small
quantities at a time to reduce spillage and possibility of injury.
15. Keep hands and utensils out of the container while blending to prevent the
possibility of severe injury to persons or damage to the unit. A scraper may be
used, but must be used only when the unit is not running.
16. Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
17. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
18. Refer to the “Care and Cleaning” section for instructions on cleaning the
surfaces in contact with food.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This product is designed for household use only.
COMMERCIAL IMMERSION BLENDER SAFETY
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
To reduce the risk of electrical shock,
this plug will fit in an outlet only
one way. If it does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician. Do not modify the
plug in any way.
Do not use an extension cord. If the
power supply cord is too short, have
a qualified electrician or serviceman
install an outlet near the appliance.
A short power supply cord
(or detachable power supply cord)
should be used to reduce the risk
resulting from becoming entangled in
or tripping over a longer cord.
Volts: 120 V.A.C.
Hertz: 60 Hz
Intensity (Amp.): 3A Max.
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6| OPERATING THE COMMERCIAL IMMERSION BLENDER
OPERATING THE COMMERCIAL IMMERSION
BLENDER
BEFORE FIRST USE
Before using the KitchenAid®Commercial
Immersion Blender for the first time,
wipe the motor body with a clean, damp
cloth to remove any dirt or dust.
IMPORTANT: Do not immerse the motor
body in water.
Wash all the attachments and accessories
by hand or in the dishwasher. See Care
and Cleaning section of this manual for
instructions. Mild dish soap may be used,
but do not use abrasive cleansers. Dry
thoroughly with a soft cloth.
IMPORTANT: Always be sure to
unplug the power cord from the wall
socket before attaching or removing
attachments.
INTENDED USE
This KitchenAid®Commercial Immersion Blender is intended for use in restaurants,
professional kitchens, and other foodservice locations. The Commercial Immersion
Blender can be used directly in a pot or bowl to mix a variety of ingredients.
Multipurpose S-blade uses
• Soups
• Vegetable purées
• Mousses
• Compotes
• Sauces
• Bisques
• Cooked meats
• Beef gravy
• Liquify fruits
• Minces
Whisk uses
• Pancake batter
• Mayonnaise
• Egg whites
• Pudding
• Whipped cream
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OPERATING THE COMMERCIAL IMMERSION BLENDER | 7
OPERATING THE COMMERCIAL IMMERSION
BLENDER
USING THE TWIST LOCK BLENDING ARM
1. Insert blending arm attachment into
motor body with the alignment mark
facing the back of the unit, and twist
to lock. The alignment mark on the
attachment should line up with the
mark on the body.
2. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
3. Set Commercial Immersion Blender to
Low or High speed.
4. Insert the Commercial Immersion
Blender into the mixture.
NOTE: The Commercial Immersion
Blender should only be immersed in
liquids the length of the attachment. Do
not submerge beyond the seam of the
blending attachment. Do not immerse
the motor body into liquids or other
mixtures. To avoid damaging blades or
mixing container, do not touch the blade
to the bottom of the mixing container
or use in a mixing container that has
protruding parts that can go under the
metal guard.
5. Press the Lock switch to unlock
Commercial Immersion Blender.
6. Press the Power button to activate
the Commercial Immersion Blender.
7. When blending is complete, release
the power button before removing
Commercial Immersion Blender from
the mixture.
8. Unplug immediately after use, before
removing or changing attachments.
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8| OPERATING THE COMMERCIAL IMMERSION BLENDER
OPERATING THE COMMERCIAL IMMERSION
BLENDER
USING THE TWIST LOCK BLENDING ARM
For best results, insert Commercial
Immersion Blender with blending arm
attached into the pot or bowl containing
ingredients at an angle. Use your free
hand to hold the pot or bowl or hold the
Commercial Immersion Blender near the
base of the motor unit for better stability.
Remember to stop the Commercial
Immersion Blender before removing it
from the pot or bowl to avoid splashing.
Rest the Commercial Immersion Blender
on the bottom of the pot or bowl
momentarily then hold at an angle and
slowly draw it upwards against the side
of the pot or bowl. As the Commercial
Immersion Blender is drawn up you will
notice the ingredients from the bottom
of the pot or bowl being drawn up.
When the ingredients are no longer
being drawn up from the bottom, return
the Commercial Immersion Blender to
the bottom of the pot or bowl and
repeat the process until the ingredients
are at the desired consistency.
Blending
Drawing up
Using a light circular motion from your
wrist, draw the Commercial Immersion
Blender up slightly and let it fall
again into the ingredients. Allow your
wrist motion and the weight of the
Commercial Immersion Blender to do
the work.
NOTE: If a piece of food becomes lodged
in the guard surrounding the blade, follow
the instructions noted below:
1. Release the power button and unplug
the Commercial Immersion Blender
from the electrical outlet.
2. Once power has been disconnected,
use a spatula to remove the food
lodged in the plastic guard. Do not
use your fingers to remove lodged
food.
3. After lodged food has been removed,
plug the Commercial Immersion
Blender back into the electrical outlet
and resume operation.
Wrist
movement
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TIPS FOR GREAT RESULTS | 9
TIPS FOR GREAT RESULTS
• Cut solid foods into small pieces for
easier blending or chopping.
• The Commercial Immersion Blender
is equipped with thermal protection
from high operating temperatures.
Should the Commercial Immersion
Blender suddenly stop during use,
unplug it and allow 10 minutes to
automatically reset.
• To avoid splashing, insert the
Commercial Immersion Blender into
the mixture before pressing the
power button, and release the power
button before pulling the Commercial
Immersion Blender out of the mixture.
• When blending in a saucepan on
a cooktop, remove the pan from
the heating element to protect the
Commercial Immersion Blender
from overheating.
• For best blending, hold the
Commercial Immersion Blender at
an angle and gently move up and
down within the container. Do not
pound down on the mixture with the
Commercial Immersion Blender.
• To prevent overflow, allow room
in the container for the mixture to
rise when using the Commercial
Immersion Blender.
• Be sure the extra-long cord of the
Commercial Immersion Blender is
not extending over a hot heating
element.
• Do not let the Commercial Immersion
Blender sit in a hot pan on the
cooktop while not in use.
• Remove hard items, such as fruit pits
or bones, from the mixture before
blending or chopping to help prevent
damage to the blades.
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10 | CARE AND CLEANING
CARE AND CLEANING
WASHING THE MOTOR BODY
WASHING THE ATTACHMENTS
NOTE: To avoid damage to the blender,
do not immerse the motor body in
washing solution, rinse water, or sanitizing
solution.
Always clean the Commercial
Immersion Blender prior to initial use,
after each use, and before storing.
1. Unplug Commercial Immersion
Blender before cleaning.
2. Remove the attachments by twisting
(see “Operating the Commercial
Immersion Blender” section).
3. Wipe the motor body and power cord
with a warm sudsy cloth; wipe clean
with a damp cloth. Dry with a soft
cloth. Mild dish soap may be used,
but do not use abrasive cleansers.
For food service applications: wash, rinse, and sanitize the stainless steel
attachments for the Commercial Immersion Blender prior to initial use, after each
use, or whenever they will not be used again within a period of 1 hour.
The following washing, rinsing, and sanitizing solutions (or their equivalents) may be
used.
Solution Product Dilution in Water Temperature
Washing Noble Pan Pro 1 1 oz. / 3 gallons
(30 milliliters / 11.4 liters) Hot 46ºC (115ºF)
Rinsing Plain Water Warm 35ºC (95ºF)
Sanitizing Clorox®Institutional
Bleach 1 Tbsp / gallon (14.8 cc / 3.8 liters) Cold 10-21ºC (50-70ºF)
In applications requiring repetitive use, frequent cleaning will prolong life.
1. Remove attachment from motor body.
Rinse any food residue under running
water.
2. Scrub the attachment using a soft
sponge. Rinse both interior and
exterior sections of the attachment,
removing as much stuck-on soil as
possible.
3. Using a soft sponge dampened
in wash solution, wipe down
attachments, getting into all areas of
the attachment. Assemble attachment
to motor body; place in a container
with wash solution, immersing ¾ of
the attachment. Run unit on high for
2 minutes.
4. Repeat step 3 using clean rinse water
in place of wash solution.
5. Repeat step 3 using sanitizing solution
in place of wash solution.
6. Do not rinse after sanitizing. Allow to
air dry before using.
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