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Table of Contents
Stand Mixer Safety.......................................................................................................... 4
Important Safeguards ..................................................................................................... 4
Electrical Requirements ................................................................................................... 5
K45SSTilt-Head Stand Mixer Features............................................................................. 6
KSM150 Tilt-Head Stand Mixer Features......................................................................... 7
Assembling Your Tilt-Head Stand Mixer........................................................................... 8
K5SSBowl-Lift Stand Mixer Features............................................................................... 9
Assembling Your Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer ......................................................................... 10
Assembling Your Pouring Shield .................................................................................... 11
Using Your KitchenAid "_Flat Beater, Wire Whip and Dough Hook ................................. 12
Beater to Bowl Clearance.............................................................................................. 12
Care and Cleaning ........................................................................................................ 13
Planetary Mixing Action ................................................................................................ 13
Stand Mixer Use ........................................................................................................... 13
Speed Control Guide - 10 Speed Mixers........................................................................ 14
Mixing Tips ................................................................................................................... 15
Mixing and Kneading Yeast Dough ............................................................................... 16
Egg Whites ................................................................................................................... 17
Whipped Cream............................................................................................................ 17
Accessories - General Instructions ................................................................................. 18
When You Need Service................................................................................................ 19
KitchenAid _Household Stand Mixer Warranty .............................................................. 20
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Stand Mixer Safety
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you
and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either
the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously
injured if you don't immediately
follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to
reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are
not followed.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic
safety precautions should always be
followed including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. Toavoid risk of electrical shock, do
not put Stand Mixer in water or other
liquid.
3. The appliance is not intended for use
by young children or infirm persons
without supervision.
4. Unplug Stand Mixer from outlet when
not in use, before putting on or
taking off parts and before cleaning.
5. Avoid contacting moving parts.
Keep hands, hair, clothing, as well
as spatulas and other utensils away
from beater during operation to
reduce the risk of injury to persons
and/or damage to the Stand Mixer.
SAVE THESE
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6. Do not operate Stand Mixer with
a damaged cord or plug or after
the Stand Mixer malfunctions, or
is dropped or damaged in any
manner. Return appliance to the
nearest Authorized Service Center
for examination, repair or electrical or
mechanical adjustment.
7. The use of accessories not
recommended or sold by KitchenAid
may causefire, electricalshock or injury.
Do not use the Stand Mixer outdoors.
Do not let the cord hang over edge
of table or counter.
Removeflat beater,wire whip or dough
hook from Stand Mixer before washing.
This product is designed for
household use only.
INSTRUCTIONS

Electrical Requirements
Your Stand Mixer operates on a regular
220-240 volt A.C., 50/60 hertz house
current. The wattage rating for your
Stand Mixer is printed on the trim band.
This wattage is determined by using the
accessories which draws the greatest
power. Other recommended accessories
may draw significantly less power.
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.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into agrounded outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these
instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.

K45SS Tilt-Head Stand Mixer Features
Motor Head
Accessory Hub
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Speed
Control
Lever
Beater Height
Adjustment
Screw
Motor Head
Locking Lever
(not shown)
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4.25 L
(4.5 qt)
Stainless
Steel
Bow[
Wire Whip Bowl Clamping Plate
Dough Hook

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Accessory Hub
Motor Head Accessory Knob
Adjustment
Screw
Pouring
Shield
4.8 L
(5 qt)
Stainless
Steel Bowl
Wire Whip
Dough Hook Bowl Clamping Plate

Assembling Your Tilt-Head Stand Mixer
To Attach Bowl
1. Turn speed control to "0."
2. Unplug Stand Mixer or disconnect
power.
3. Hold the locking lever in the UNLOCK
position and tilt motor head back.
4. Placebowl on bowl clamping plate.
5. Turn bowl gently in clockwise
direction.
To Remove Bowl
1. Turn speed control to "0."
2. Unplug Stand Mixer or
disconnect power.
3. Hold the locking lever in the UNLOCK
position and tilt motor head back.
4. Turn bowl counterclockwise.
To Remove Flat Beater,
Wire Whip, or Dough Hook
1. Turn speed control to "0."
2. Unplug Stand Mixer or disconnect
power.
3. Hold the locking lever in the UNLOCK
position and raisemotor head.
4. Pressbeater upward as far as possible
and turn left.
5. Pull beater from beater shaft.
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Lock Motor Head
Make sure motor head is completely
down.
Place locking lever in LOCKposition.
Before mixing, test lock by attempting
to raise head.
To Unlock Motor Head
1. Place lever in UNLOCK position.
NOTE: Motor head should always be
kept in LOCKposition when using the
Stand Mixer.
To Attach Flat Beater,
Wire Whip, or Dough Hook
1. Turn speed control to "0."
2. Unplug Stand Mixer or disconnect
power.
3. Hold the locking lever in the UNLOCK
position and raise motor head.
4. Slip beater onto beater shaft and press
upward asfar as possible.
5. Turn beater to right, hooking beater
over pin on shaft.
To Operate Speed Control
Plug Stand Mixer in proper electrical
outlet. Speed control lever should always
be set on lowest speed for starting, then
gradually moved to desired higher speed
to avoid splashing ingredients out of bowl.
See "Speed Control Guide" section.

K5SS Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer Features
Motor Head
Speed Control
Spring Latch, Bowl
Pin and Bowl Height
Adjustment Screw
(not shown)
Locating Pins
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Accessory Hub
Accessory
Knob
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Handle
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Pouring
Shield
Beater
Shaft
Bowl Support
Wire Whip Flat Beater
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Dough Hook
4.8 L (5 qt)
Stainless Steel Bowl

Assembling Your Bowl-Lift Mixer
To Attach Bowl
1. Turn speed control to "0."
2. Unplug Stand Mixer or disconnect
power.
3. Place bowl-lift handle in down
position.
4. Fitbowl supports over locating pins.
5. Pressdown on back of bowl until
bowl pin snaps into spring latch.
6. Raisebowl before mixing.
Raise
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these
instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
7. Plug into proper electrical outlet.
To Raise Bowl
1. Rotate handle to straight-up position.
2. Bowl must always be in raised, locked
position when mixing.
To Lower Bowl
1. Rotate handle back and down.
To Remove Bowl
1. Turn speed control to "0."
2. Unplug Stand Mixer or disconnect
power.
3. Place bowl-lift handle in down
position.
4. Remove flat beater, wire whip, or
dough hook.
5. Grasp bowl handle and lift straight up
and off locating pins.
To Attach Fiat Beater,
Wire Whip, or Dough Hook
1. Turn speed control to "0."
2. Unplug Stand Mixer or disconnect
power.
3. Lower bowl by rotating bowl-lift
handle downward.
4. Slip flat beater on beater shaft.
5. Turn beater to left, hooking beater
over the pin on shaft.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded outlet,
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these
instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
6. Plug into proper electrical outlet.
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