1. Important Safety Instructions
Please read these safety instructions carefully before using your Bosch Hand Blender MSM67140. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Electrical Safety: Ensure the voltage indicated on the appliance matches your local mains voltage before connecting. Do not immerse the motor unit in water or other liquids.
- Blade Safety: The blades are very sharp. Handle them with extreme care to avoid injury. Never touch the blades while the appliance is plugged in.
- Children and Supervision: This appliance should not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children.
- Usage Environment: Use the appliance only for its intended household purpose. Do not use outdoors.
- Maintenance: Always unplug the appliance from the power supply before assembly, disassembly, or cleaning.
- Damage: Do not operate the appliance if the power cord or plug is damaged, or if the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any way. Contact authorized service personnel for repair.
2. Product Overview
The Bosch Hand Blender MSM67140 is a versatile kitchen tool designed for blending, chopping, and mixing. It features a powerful motor and high-quality attachments.
Components:
- Motor Unit (main body)
- Blender Foot (stainless steel with four-wing blade)
- Transparent Mixing Cup with measurements
- XL Chopper Attachment (with removable stainless steel blades and gearbox)
Image 1: Bosch Hand Blender MSM67140 with its main blending foot and mixing cup.
Image 2: The XL chopper attachment, including the container, lid (with gearbox), and blade.
3. Setup and Assembly
Before first use, clean all parts that will come into contact with food as described in the 'Cleaning and Maintenance' section.
Assembling the Hand Blender:
- Align the blender foot with the motor unit.
- Push the blender foot onto the motor unit until it clicks securely into place.
Assembling the XL Chopper:
- Carefully place the chopper blade onto the central pin inside the chopper bowl.
- Add your ingredients to the chopper bowl.
- Place the chopper lid (with integrated gearbox) onto the bowl, ensuring it is properly seated.
- Attach the motor unit to the chopper lid, twisting slightly until it locks.
4. Operating Instructions
Always ensure the appliance is correctly assembled and plugged into a suitable power outlet before operation.
Using the Hand Blender:
- Prepare your ingredients and place them in the mixing cup or a suitable container.
- Immerse the blender foot into the ingredients.
- Press the power button to start blending. For maximum power, press the 'Turbo' button.
- Move the blender up and down gently to ensure even blending.
- Release the power button to stop the appliance.
- Unplug the appliance from the mains before removing the blender foot. Press the eject button to detach the blender foot.
Using the XL Chopper:
- Assemble the chopper as described in the 'Setup and Assembly' section.
- Plug in the appliance.
- Press the power button or 'Turbo' button to chop ingredients. Use short pulses for coarse chopping, or hold for finer results.
- Release the button to stop.
- Unplug the appliance, then carefully remove the motor unit, chopper lid, and blade before emptying the bowl.
5. Cleaning and Maintenance
Proper cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your hand blender.
- Always unplug the appliance before cleaning.
- Motor Unit: Wipe the motor unit with a damp cloth. Never immerse it in water or wash it under running water.
- Blender Foot and Accessories: The stainless steel blender foot, mixing cup, chopper bowl, and chopper blades are dishwasher safe. Alternatively, they can be washed by hand in warm soapy water.
- Chopper Gearbox: The chopper lid (which contains the gearbox) is not dishwasher safe and should not be immersed in water. Wipe it clean with a damp cloth.
- Storage: Store the appliance and its accessories in a dry, safe place away from direct sunlight and heat.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Bosch Hand Blender, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Appliance does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power outlet faulty; motor unit not correctly attached. | Check power connection; try a different outlet; ensure attachments are securely locked. |
| Poor blending/chopping results. | Too many ingredients; ingredients too large; blades dull or damaged. | Reduce ingredient quantity; cut ingredients into smaller pieces; check blades for damage (contact service if damaged). |
| Unusual noise or vibration. | Attachments not properly secured; foreign object in blades. | Ensure all attachments are securely locked; unplug and check for obstructions around blades. |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact customer support.
7. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Bosch Hand Blender MSM67140.
- Brand: Bosch
- Model Number: MSM67140
- Color: Black
- Power/Wattage: 750 Watts
- Voltage: 220 Volts
- Material: Stainless Steel (blender foot, blades)
- Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 6.2 x 39.3 cm
- Item Weight: 1.4 Kilograms
- Special Features: Portable, Turbo function, Ergonomic design, Dishwasher-safe parts (excluding motor unit and chopper gearbox)
- ASIN: B00ESZQ3TK
- First Available Date: June 12, 2013
8. Warranty and Support
Your Bosch Hand Blender MSM67140 comes with a comprehensive warranty and dedicated customer support.
- Warranty: This product is covered by a two-year warranty provided by Bosch agent Egypt - MTi.
- Service Center Hotline: For any service inquiries, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact the Bosch Service Center Hotline at 19460.
- Online Support: Visit the official Bosch website for additional support resources, FAQs, and product registration.