PowerPac PPBL686 User manual

2in1 BLENDER FOR GRINDING & BLENDING
PPBL686

Parts & Description s
Lid
Blender Jug (400ml)
Blender Blade assembly
Motor unit
ON/OFF Switch
Grinder Blade
assembly
Base
Grinder Cup

Warnings s
ATTENTION :
Read this booklet carefully it contains important instructions for a safe installation,
use and maintenance.
Important instructions to be kept for future reference.
The following basic precautions should always be followed when using electrical
appliances:
1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.
The Appliance
2. This appliance must be used only for the purpose it was expressly designed; any
use NOT complying with the instructions contained in the manual is considered
inappropriate and dangerous. The manufacturer is NOT responsible for possible
damages caused by the inappropriate and/or unreasonable use.
3. The installation/assembly of the appliance will be made in accordance with the
indications of the manufacturer. A wrong procedure may cause damages to
persons, animals or objects, for which the manufacturer cannot be considered
responsible.
4. Before use, check the integrity of the appliance and power cable. DO NOT
operate the appliance at all when the Motor unit is damaged. If the Motor unit is
not damaged, but an accessory (Blender, Filter, Dry Food Mill or Mincer) is
damaged, DO NOT operate the Motor unit in conjunction with that accessory. In
case you are not sure, contact a qualified person. If the power cable is damaged,
it must be replaced by the manufacturer / service agent or a qualified technician
in order to avoid a shock hazard.
5. Before powering the appliance make sure the rating (voltage and frequency)
corresponding to the grid and the socket is suitable for the plug of the appliance,
and that the wall socket is properly grounded.
6. Avoid the use of adapters and/or extension cables; if their use is absolutely
necessary, use only materials in compliance with the current safety regulations
and according to the electrical parameters of the adapters.
7. The appliance must NOT be switched on using external timers and/or other
remote control appliances which are not specified in this manual.
8. Only use original components & accessories provided by the manufacturer. Any
non-original components & accessories NOT recommended by the manufacturer
may cause injuries to persons or damage to the appliance. the same
manufacturer or other manufacturers. Doing so will void the warranty and may
cause serious injury.

9. The packing materials (plastic bags, expanded polystyrene, etc.) must be kept
out of the reach of children or disabled persons since they represent potential
sources of danger.
Location
10. This appliance is NOT suitable to be used or stored near heat sources (open
flame, ovens, heaters, stoves, etc.) and/or in an explosive environment (in the
presence of flammable substances such as gas, vapour, mist or dust, in
atmospheric conditions when, after ignition, the combustion is spread in the air).
Items containing these substances should never be placed in the appliance, and
never be used to clean the appliance to avert the risk of fire or explosion.
11. Place the appliance at a proper distance from the objects or surrounding walls
making sure that its functioning will not cause accidental damages. The
appliance should NOT be placed on a surface, or in the vicinity of objects, which
can be damaged by heat such as carpets or plastics. Never use the appliance
near curtains or textiles. If the appliance is operated on wooden furniture, use a
protective pad to prevent damage to delicate finishes.
12. Avoid placing the power cable on abrasive or sharp surfaces or in positions
where it can be damaged easily. Avoid placing heavy objects on the cable. The
cable must NOT be placed under carpets, or covered with throw rugs, runners or
similar. Arrange the cable away from the high traffic area, and where it will NOT
be tripped over. DO NOT pull or carry the appliance by the cable.
13. DO NOT use or store the appliance outdoors. Store and use the appliance only
indoors, or in any case, protected from weathering such as rain, direct radiation
of the sun and dust.
Operation
14. If you are using the appliance for the first time, you should:
a. Clean the exterior of the Motor Unit with a damp cloth. Use a little detergent,
if necessary, and wipe dry. The Motor Unit may NOT be immersed in water.
Wash the Lid, Blender Jug & Blender Blade assembly, Grinder Cup & Grinder
Blade assembly and utensils you wish to use with water & detergent with a
non-abrasive sponge. DO NOT use metal scouring pads nor use solvents like
paint thinners or acetone. Dry the accessories thoroughly.
Notice: you should NOT use a dishwasher to clean the appliance.
b. Place the Motor unit on a flat, dry surface. Assemble the Blender Jug & the
Blender Blade assembly, or Grinder Cup & Grinder Blade assembly to the
Motor unit according to the instructions listed in the section (“How to Use”)
below. Check that these accessories are locked into the Motor unit before
you start using the appliance.
c. Make sure the blades are in place and are running smoothly.

The Blender
d. Lock the Blender Jug onto the Motor unit and screw clockwise. Place
food/liquids into the Blender Jug. Attach the Lid to the Blender Jug firmly.
Plug in the power cable, switch it on, press and hold the ON/OFF Switch and
blend.
Blend for NOT more than 1 minute without interruption, resting for 2
minutes with a maximum of 3 cycles before resting for 15 minutes.
On completion of blending, release the ON/OFF Switch, switch off the wall
switch and unplug the power cable. Wait for the blades to stop turning and
unscrew the Blender Jug with the Blender Blade assembly anti-clockwise
from the Motor unit and detach.
The Grinder (functions as a Mincer as well)
e. Place ingredients into the Grinder Cup. Screw the Grinder Blade assembly
into the Grinder Cup clockwise, invert the Grinder Cup and screw it to the top
of the Motor unit clockwise. Plug in the power cable, switch it on, press and
hold the ON/OFF Switch and grind.
Grind for NOT more than 30 seconds without interruption, resting for 2
minutes with a maximum of 3 cycles before resting for 15 minutes.
On completion of grinding, release the ON/OFF Switch, switch off the wall
switch and unplug the power cable. Wait for the blades to stop turning and
unscrew the Grinder Cup anti-clockwise from the Motor unit and detach.
Invert the Grinder Cup, unscrew the Grinder Blade assembly anti-clockwise
from the Grinder Cup & detach. Extract the grinded/minced food.
f. Make sure to remove any label or protective sheet which may prevent its
proper functioning.

DO NOT:
•cover the appliance during functioning;
•insert objects or body parts inside the protection cover of the appliance;
•overload the Blender Jug or Grinder Cup by overfilling it. This is generally
below ¾ of the total volume of the container as especially during blending,
liquids will churn and may spill out of the container. The jug should contain cut
fruits and vegetables NO larger than 1 inch (2.5 cm) in length and thickness
and must NOT contain dry food (food with insufficient amount of water, very
hard ingredients (such as coffee beans, soybeans, rice, ice cubes or frozen
foods), or foods or liquids with a temperature greater than 60 C;
•allow hands, hair, clothing, curtains, spatulas and any other objects to come
into contact with the appliance’s motor and accessories to avoid personal
injury or damage to the machine when the appliance is in operation;
•place the appliance in the microwave oven or refrigerator, so as to avoid
damaging it;
•touch the blades as they are VERY SHARP! Hold the base of the Blender
Blade assembly or the Grinder Blade assembly while installing, removing or
cleaning;
•operate the appliance for more than 1 minute for blending and 30
seconds for grinding, without interruption. Let the appliance rest
between processing cycles for 2 minutes. After 3 processing cycles,
allow an interval of 15 minutes to let the appliance cool down before the
next use so as to prolong its service life. DO NOT allow the appliance to
idle while in operation;
•press the ON/OFF Switch too hard so as to avoid any damage;
•detach the Blender Jug or Grinder Cup while the appliance is in operation;
•leave the appliance unsupervised during operation.
15. During operation, DO NOT touch the appliance with wet body parts, and it is
recommended to have between you and the standing surface, an isolating
element (for example, wearing shoes with rubber soles).
16. DO NOT soak the Motor unit in water or other liquids, wash it under the tap, or
let any liquid flow into the internal casing of the appliance to prevent electric
shock. In case of accidental fall in water, DO NOT try to take it out, but first of
all switch the appliance off.
17. Before plugging & unplugging the appliance, turn the ON/OFF & Speed Knob
to ‘0’ (OFF). Plug and unplug the power cable firmly holding it with dry hands.
Always unplug the power cable before changing accessories; to avoid
overheating; if it is NOT used for a long period and before storing, cleaning or
performing any maintenance operation. Remember that the blades may still
be moving after the power cable is unplugged! Prior to the latter, leave to cool
for at least 10 minutes.

18. Wash the Lid, Blender Jug & the Blender Blade assembly, Grinder Cup &
Grinder Blade assembly and utensils immediately after usage to avoid build-up
of bacteria. (Warning: Blades are sharp!).
19. In the event the mixing of the food items produce bubbles, stop the operation
immediately and wait until the production of bubbles ceases before resuming
blending.
20. In case of malfunction or anomaly during the functioning such as smoke coming
out of the appliance, switch the appliance off immediately, turn off the power and
check the cause of the anomaly, if possible, with the support of a qualified
person.
21. This appliance is NOT intended for commercial use but to be used in households
and similar applications, such as:
•Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
•By clients in dormitories hotels, motels and other residential environments;
•Bed and breakfast type environments
22. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
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 shall NOT play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall NOT be made by children unless they are older than 8 and
supervised. Keep the appliance and its cable out of reach of children less than 8
years old.
23. Save these instructions.

How to use s
1. Clean the Motor unit and accessories before using. Refer to the section “How to
clean and maintain” immediately following this section.
2. Place the Base of the Motor unit on a flat, dry and heat-resistant surface.
The Blender
3. Place the Blender Jug with the Blender Blade assembly on top of the Motor unit
and screw it clockwise. Ensure that the Blender Jug has locked tightly in place.
4. Wash the fruit/s and/or vegetables, then peel and cut into no larger than 1 inch
(2.5 cm) cubes. Add liquids such as water or milk, then place the cut fruits or
vegetables into the Blender Jug with the, topped off with yoghurt or ice cream if
desired. The total volume should NOT exceed 400 ml.
Note: For optimal performance, place the ingredients in the Blender Jug
according to the following sequence:
Liquids, fresh ingredients, frozen fruits, yoghurt, ice cream.
5. Attach the Lid to the Blender Jug firmly.
6. Plug the power cable into the wall socket and switch ON. Press the ON/OFF
Switch to blend until the desired consistency is achieved.
DO NOT operate the appliance for more than 1 minute without interruption.
Let the appliance rest for 2 minutes between processing cycles. After 3
processing cycles, allow an interval of 15 minutes to let the appliance cool
down before the next use, so as to prolong its service life. DO NOT allow
the product to idle while in operation.
7. On the completion of blending, release the ON/OFF Switch, switch off the wall
switch and unplug the power cable.
8. Wait for the blades to stop turning and unscrew the Blender Jug with the Blender
Blade assembly anti-clockwise from the Motor unit and detach.
9. Remove the Lid from the Blender Jug and the contents may be poured out

only if a Jam occurs: DO NOT continue blending if the blade is jammed.
Release the ON/OFF Switch. Switch off the wall socket and unplug the power
cable.
Wait for the blades to stop turning.
Remove the Lid from the Blender Jug and clear the jam. (Occasionally, the
blockage may require that the Blender Jug be detached from the Motor unit
before clearing. Unscrew the Blender Jug with the Blender Blade assembly anti-
clockwise from the Motor unit and detach).
Once the Jam is cleared, (re-attach the Blender Jug with the Blender Blade
assembly to the Motor unit by screwing the Blender Jug clockwise), re-attach
the Lid onto the Blender Jug firmly.
Perform steps 6 – 9 again.

The Grinder (Mincer)
(used for grinding dry and hard foodstuffs: spices, coffee beans, seeds, almonds,
etc., as well as mincing meat, garlic, ginger, onions, chillies, etc.)
10. Separate the Grinder Blade assembly from the Grinder Cup by holding the
Grinder Cup and turning the Grinder Blade assembly anti-clockwise.
11. Place the food ingredients into the Grinder Cup.
12. Screw the Grinder Blade assembly into the Grinder Cup containing the food
clockwise.
13. Place the Base of the Motor unit on a flat, dry and heat-resistant surface.
14. Invert the Grinder Cup and attach the Grinder Blade assembly on top of the
Motor unit and screw clockwise. Ensure that the Grinder Cup with the Grinder
Blade assembly is firmly locked in place.
15. Plug the power cable into the wall socket and switch ON. Press the ON/OFF
Switch to grind (mince) until the desired consistency is achieved.
DO NOT operate the appliance for more than 30 seconds without
interruption. Let the appliance rest for 2 minutes between processing
cycles. After 3 processing cycles, allow an interval of 15 minutes to let the
appliance cool down before the next use, so as to prolong its service life.
DO NOT allow the appliance to idle while in operation.
16. Upon the completion of the grinding (mincing), release the ON/OFF Switch,
switch off the wall switch and unplug the power cable.
17. Wait for the blades to stop turning and unscrew the Grinder Cup with the Grinder
Blade assembly anti-clockwise from the Motor unit and detach.
18. Invert the Grinder Cup with the Grinder Blade assembly and unscrew the Grinder
Blade assembly anti-clockwise from the Grinder Cup and detach. The
grinded/minced food is left inside the inverted Grinder Cup.
Grinding chillies Mincing meat

only if a Jam occurs: DO NOT continue grinding (mincing) if the blade is
jammed.
Release the ON/OFF Switch. Switch off the wall socket and unplug the power
cable.
Wait for the blades to stop turning.
Unscrew the Grinder Cup with the Grinder Blade assembly anti-clockwise from
the Motor unit and detach.
Invert the Grinder Cup with the Grinder Blade assembly and unscrew the
Grinder Blade assembly anti-clockwise from the Grinder Cup and detach. Clear
the jam.
Once the Jam is cleared, screw the Grinder Blade assembly into the Grinder
Cup containing the food clockwise.
Perform steps 15 – 18 again.
Safety Protection
The Motor unit, when overloaded, will automatically turn off and resume
operation after cooling.

How to clean and maintain s
1. Release the ON/OFF Switch. Switch the appliance off and unplug the power
cable from the wall socket.
2. Before cleaning, please make sure the blades have stopped running.
3. Clean the Motor unit with a damp cloth. DO NOT immerse the Motor unit in water
or other liquids, and avoid spraying water, in order to avoid damage or leakage.
4. Wash the Lid, Blender Jug & the Blender Blade assembly, Grinder Cup &
Grinder Blade assembly and utensils you wish to use with water & detergent with
a non-abrasive sponge. Dry the components with a soft, dry cloth.
DO NOT use a steel wire sponge, abrasive cleaners or corrosive liquids such as
gasoline or acetone to clean this product.
5. Wash the Lid, Blender Jug & the Blender Blade assembly, Grinder Cup &
Grinder Blade assembly and utensils immediately after usage to avoid build-up
of bacteria. Blades are sharp!
6. Ensure that the product is clean, dry, and placed in dry and well ventilated
storage. Avoid direct sunlight.
7. Reassemble the Grinder Blade assembly to the open end of the Grinder Cup,
the Blender Blade assembly to the open end of the Blender Jug, and then place
the Blender Jug in the Motor unit before storing.
Auto Clean
8. Fill the Blender Jug with warm water.
9. Press the ON/OFF Switch for a few seconds to clean the Blender Jug and
Blender Blade assembly very quickly and safely.

PROBLEM SOLVING s
Fault symptom
Cause analysis
Troubleshooting
After the Blender Jug or
Grinder Cup is installed,
the machine does not
work after pressing the
switch
Safety lock is not
connected
Reconnect the Motor unit
and the Blender Jug or
Grinder Cup
The motor is
damaged or stuck
Turn the motor shaft. If it
still does not work, please
send to the nearest service
centre for inspection
When using the
appliance for the first
few times, the motor
gives off an unpleasant
smell
It is a normal
phenomenon when a
new motor is initially
used
The smell will disappear
with use
The blades get stuck
The blades are
entangled or stuck
by ingredients
Remove the Blender Jug or
Grinder Cup, take out the
ingredients, and cut the
ingredients into smaller
pieces or put less
ingredients
Refer to “only if a Jam
occurs” in “How to Use”
section for step-by-step
instructions

ENVIRONMENTAL TIP s
This appliance, along with all other electronic appliances, should, when it is no
longer capable of functioning, be disposed with the least possible environmental
damage according to the local regulations in your area. In most cases you can
discard the appliance at your local recycling center.
DISPOSAL: Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of
such waste separately for special treatment is necessary.
SPECIFICATION s
MODEL
VOLTAGE
POWER
PPBL686
220 –240V ~50 –60Hz
170W

WARRANTY s
Warranty Conditions
1. This warranty provides against defective materials and manufacturing faults
throughout for two years from the date of purchase of the appliance. The
warranty on the Compressor is 10 years subject to the same conditions as
above.
2. This warranty also does not cover normal wear and tear, replacement of
consumable materials and accessories, and the cost of maintenance of the
appliance.
3. This warranty does not cover the repair or replacement of part/s damaged by
misuse, accidents, negligence, alterations, or modifications in any way, or repairs
done by any repair organisation without the prior consent of PowerPac Electrical
Pte Ltd.
4. Repair and service are to be performed at: 5 Changi South Lane #03-01
Singapore 486045. A transport fee will be charged for personal doorstep
service.
5. The original purchaser of the appliance must furnish proof of purchase to our
Service Centre with the email or number as registered during submission of
warranty when this appliance is sent for repair/service. Failure to do so may
delay the receipt of said repair/service by the customer.
6. Under no circumstances whatsoever shall the serial number be erased, defaced
or altered by the customer and/or his representatives, or the dealer and/or his
agents. Failure to ensure this shall invalidate the warranty.
7. This warranty is deemed to be void if the defect is cause by the attack of
household pests, fire, lightning, natural disasters, pollution, abnormal voltage or
the usage of generators.
8. This warranty is valid in Singapore only.
9. This warranty will be honoured subject to the customer’s registration of the
warranty inclusive of original invoice or valid purchase receipt. Failure to present
these documents will result in denial of service. However, if the customer still
requests that the defective appliance be repaired, PowerPac Electrical Pte Ltd
may, at its discretion, repair the appliance but impose a labour charge, as well as
the costs of the replacement parts, to be borne solely by the customer.
10. Please refer to the attached picture for the location of
one of our appliance’s serial number, as an example.

Please complete the on-line registration warranty form available on our website.
There is no further requirement to send us any hard copy as part of our efforts to
save the environment.
In accordance with the terms and conditions of this limited warranty as stated
above, PowerPac Electrical Pte Ltd, at its expense shall provide free services for the
appliance within the warranty period from its date of purchase from our Authorised
dealers.
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