KitchenAid KCB148SGR0 Owner’s Manual

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Model KCB148 Bar Blemder

Model KCB348 Chef's Blemder

IHTRO©UCTIOH

Blender Safety ....................................................................................... 2

Important Safeguards ........................................................................... 3

Proof of Purchase & Product Registration ............................................. 4

Electrical Requirements ......................................................................... 5

FEAi[URES AH© OPERAT/OH

Commercial Blender Features ................................................................ 6

Using the Blender

Before First Use .............................................................................. 9

Operating the Blender ................................................................... 9

Using the Pulse Feature ................................................................. 11

Using the Ingredient Cap ............................................................... 11

Overload, Jam, & Thermal Safeguards ........................................... 11

Power-On Safeguard ...................................................................... 11

Operating Tips ............................................................................... 12

Care & Cleaning

General Procedures ........................................................................ 13

Washing & Rinsing the Blender Jar ................................................ 13

Cleaning the Base .......................................................................... 13

Sanitizing the Blender .................................................................... 14

Troubleshooting .................................................................................... 15

Accessories/Replacement Parts List ....................................................... 17

WARRAHTY AH© SERVICE

Warranty for the 50 United States & District of Columbia .................... 18

Warranty for Puerto Rico ...................................................................... 18

Arranging for Hassle-Free Replacement ................................................ 19

Ordering Accessories & Replacement Parts ........................................... 19

Arranging for Service After the Warranty Expires ................................. 19

Arranging for Service Outside the 50 United States

& Puerto Rico ........................................................................................ 19

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 wilt follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or

"WARNING." These words mean:

followYoucaninstructions,be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow

instructions.

All safety messages wilt 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.

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always

be followed, including the following

i. Readall instructions.
2 To protect against the risk of electrical shock, do not put the

Blender in water or other liquids.

Close supervision is necessarywhen any appliance is used by or

near children.

4 Unplug the Blender from the outlet when not in use, before putting

on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.

_i_ Avoid contact with moving parts.

Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after

the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any

manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for

examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.

;_ Do not use outdoors.

S Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter.

9 Keep hands and utensils out of the container while blending to

reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the Blender.

A scraper may be used, but must be used only when the Blender is

not running.

< Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.

_ Always operate the Blender with the cover in place.

? When blending hot liquids, remove the center piece of the

two-piece cover.

:' The use of attachments, including canning jars, not recommended

by KitchenAid may cause a riskof injury to persons.

' 4 This product is designed for household and commercial use.

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Always keep a copy of the sales receipt showing the date of purchase of
your Blender. Proof of purchase will assure you of in-warranty service.

Before you use your Blender, please fill out and mail your product
registration card packed with the unit. This card will enable us to
contact you in the unlikely event of a product safety notification and
assist us in complying with the provisions of the Consumer Product
Safety Act. This card does not verify your warranty.

Pleasecomplete the following for your personal records:
Model Number: Chef's Blender - KCB348

Bar Blender- KCB148

Serial Number

Date Purchased

Store Name

Volts:120V.A.C.only.

Hertz:60Hz
NOTE:ThisBlenderhasa3pronggroundedplug.Toreducetheriskof

electricalshock,thisplugwillfitinanoutletonlyoneway.Iftheplugdoes

notfit intheoutlet,contactaqualifiedelectrician.Donotmodifythe
pluginanyway.

Donotuseanextensioncord.Ifthepowersupplycordistooshort,have

aqualifiedelectricianorservicemaninstallanoutletneartheappliance.

ElectricalShock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong 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.

Model KCB348

Chef's Blender

Outstanding Performance
The robust design handles job after job with outstanding results. It
thoroughly blends frozen drinks and pur6es sauces and soups in about

20 seconds.

Die-Cast Metal Base

Incredibly stable, the metal base stands up to the most intensive use
while providing quiet operation. Rubber feet protect the countertop and

eliminate "walk" during blending.

Powerful Motor

Motor generates more than 1 peak horsepower and is capable of

speeds up to 21,000 rpm. High-efficiency fan and airflow design

ensures cool operation.

Model KCB148

Bar Blender