KitchenAid KHB2351CU 3-Speed Hand Blender Instruction Manual

Product Overview

The KitchenAid KHB2351CU 3-Speed Hand Blender is a versatile kitchen tool designed for blending, crushing, chopping, pureeing, and whisking. Its ergonomic design and multiple attachments make it suitable for a variety of culinary tasks.

Key Features:

• Removable 8" Blending Arm: Features a fixed stainless steel S-shaped blade, ideal for preparing smoothies, milkshakes, soups, and baby food. The arm locks securely into the motor body for safe operation.
• Soft Grip Handle: Provides a non-slip and comfortable hold during continuous use.
• Whisk Attachment: Designed for whipping egg whites to fluffy peaks, creaming ingredients, and emulsifying dressings like vinaigrettes and mayonnaise.
• 2 1/2-Cup BPA-Free Chopper Attachment: Includes a lid and is perfect for processing ingredients such as herbs, nuts, cheeses, and cooked meats.
• 3-Cup BPA-Free Blending Jar: Comes with a lid for convenient serving or storing prepared foods. This jar is top-rack dishwasher safe.
• Power Cord: A 5-foot power cord is included for flexible use.

Setup

1. Unpacking: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
2. Assembly: To attach the blending arm, whisk, or chopper attachment, align the attachment with the motor body and twist until it locks securely into place. Ensure a firm connection before use.
3. Power Connection: Plug the 5-foot power cord into a standard 120-volt electrical outlet.

Operating Instructions

Using the Blending Arm:

1. Attach the 8" blending arm to the motor body.
2. Immerse the blending arm into the ingredients. Ensure the blade guard is fully submerged to prevent splashing.
3. Select the desired speed (1, 2, or 3) using the speed control dial on the top of the motor body.
4. Press and hold the power button to activate the blender. Move the blender up and down gently to ensure even blending.
5. Release the power button to stop. Unplug the unit before detaching the blending arm.

Using the Chopper Attachment:

1. Place the chopper blade into the 2 1/2-cup chopper bowl.
2. Add ingredients to the chopper bowl. Do not overfill.
3. Place the chopper lid onto the bowl and then attach the motor body to the chopper lid, twisting to secure.
4. Select the desired speed and press the power button to chop. Use short pulses for coarse chopping or continuous blending for finer results.
5. Release the power button to stop. Unplug the unit before disassembling.

Using the Whisk Attachment:

1. Attach the whisk attachment to the motor body.
2. Place the whisk into the ingredients (e.g., egg whites, cream).
3. Select a suitable speed and press the power button. Move the whisk gently to incorporate air and achieve desired consistency.
4. Release the power button to stop. Unplug the unit before detaching the whisk.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Always unplug the hand blender before cleaning. The blending arm, whisk, chopper bowl, chopper lid, and blending jar are top-rack dishwasher safe. The motor body should be wiped clean with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the motor body in water or other liquids.

Troubleshooting

For common issues and solutions, please refer to page 15 of the comprehensive user manual included with your KitchenAid KHB2351CU 3-Speed Hand Blender. This section provides detailed guidance on resolving operational problems.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

This KitchenAid KHB2351CU 3-Speed Hand Blender comes with a 1-Year Limited Warranty. For warranty claims or product support, please contact KitchenAid customer service.

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