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TILT-HEAD STAND MIXERS
MIXER INSTRUCTIONS
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Model 5K45SS Mode[ 5KSM150PS
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Table of Contents
Important Safeguards ........................................................................................ 1
Electrical Requirements ...................................................................................... 2
5K45SS Tilt-Head Stand Mixer Features ............................................................. 3
5KSM150PSTilt-Head Stand Mixer Features...................................................... 4
Assembling Your Tilt-Head Stand Mixer ............................................................. 5
Assembling Your Pouring Shield ........................................................................ 6
Using Your KitchenAid _Accessories................................................................... 6
Beater to Bowl Clearance................................................................................... 7
Care and Cleaning ............................................................................................. 8
Planetary Mixing Action ..................................................................................... 8
Stand Mixer Use................................................................................................ 8
Speed Control Guide - 10 Speed Mixers ............................................................ 9
Mixing Tips...................................................................................................... 10
Mixing and Kneading Yeast Dough .................................................................. 11
Egg Whites ...................................................................................................... 12
Whipped Cream .............................................................................................. 12
Attachments and Accessories - General Instructions ........................................ 13
When You Need Service.................................................................................. 14
Household KitchenAid _ Tilt-Head Stand Mixer Warranty .................................. 15
Service Centers ................................................................................................ 15
Customer Service............................................................................................. 16
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:
injured if you don't immediately
You can be killed or seriously
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.
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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 Stand
Mixer in water or other liquid.
3. Close supervision is necessary
when any appliance is used by or
near children.
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.
6. Do not operate Stand Mixer with
a damaged cord or plug or after
the Stand Mixer malfunctions, or
SAVE THESE
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 attachments not
recommended or sold by
KitchenAid may cause fire,
electrical shock or injury.
8. Do not use the Stand Mixer
outdoors.
9. Do not let the cord hang over
edge of table or counter.
10. Remove flat beater, wire whip or
dough hook from Stand Mixer
before washing.
11. This product is designed for
household use only.
12. The appliance is not intended for
use by young children or infirm
persons without supervision.
13. Young children should be
supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance is marked according to
the European directive 2002/96/EC on
Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (WEEE).
By ensuring this product is disposed
of correctly, you will help prevent
potential negative consequences for
the environment and human health,
which could otherwise be caused by
inappropriate waste handling of this
product.
The symbol m on the product, or
on the documents accompanying the
product, indicates that this appliance
may not be treated as household
waste. Instead it shall be handed over
to the applicable collection point for
the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment.
Disposal must be carried out in
accordance with local environmental
regulations for waste disposal.
For more detailed information about
treatment, recovery and recycling of
this product, please contact your local
city office, your household waste
disposal service or the shop where you
purchased the product.
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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 attachment which draws
the greatest power. Other
recommended attachments 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 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.
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5K45SS Tilt-Head Stand Mixer Features
Attachment Hub
Motor Head
Control
Speed
Lever _, , , . :
Beater Height --
Adjustment
Screw
G
Attachment Knob
Motor Head
__ Locking Lever
(not shown)
i_ Beater Shaft
Flat Beater
Wire Whip
4,25 liter
(4.5 qrt)
Stainmess
Steem
Bowl
Bowl damping Plate
Dough Hook
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5KSM150PS Tilt-Head Stand Mixer Features
Attachment Hub
Motor Head Attachment Knob
Speed
Control
Lever
Beater Height "_",*_
Adjustment
Screw
0
Pouring
Shield
Wire Whip
4,8 miter
(5 qrt)
stainmess
steem bowl
Bowl Clamping Plate
Dough Hook