1. Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use, setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Waring CAC95 64 Oz Polycarbonate Container. Please read this manual thoroughly before initial use and retain it for future reference.
2. Product Overview
The Waring CAC95 is a durable 64-ounce polycarbonate container designed for use with compatible Waring blenders. It features a clear construction for easy viewing of contents, integrated cutting blades, and a lid for secure operation.
Figure 1: Waring CAC95 64 Oz Polycarbonate Container. This image displays the clear polycarbonate container, complete with its black lid and the integrated cutting blades at the base. The container also features measurement markings along its side and a handle for easy pouring.
Components:
- 64 Oz Polycarbonate Container: The main vessel for blending.
- Lid: Secures contents during operation and prevents spills.
- Cutting Blades: Integrated at the base for efficient processing of ingredients.
3. Setup
- Unpacking: Carefully remove the container from its packaging. Inspect for any signs of damage.
- Initial Cleaning: Before first use, wash the container, lid, and blades thoroughly with warm, soapy water. Rinse completely and allow to air dry.
- Placement: Ensure the container is securely seated on the compatible Waring blender base. The base of the container should align correctly with the blender's drive coupling.
- Lid Application: Place the lid firmly onto the container before adding ingredients or operating the blender.
4. Operating Instructions
This container is designed for use with Waring commercial blenders. Refer to your blender's instruction manual for specific operating procedures.
General Operation:
- Ingredient Loading: Add ingredients to the container. Do not exceed the maximum fill line indicated on the container.
- Secure Lid: Always ensure the lid is securely in place before starting the blender.
- Container Placement: Place the container firmly onto the blender motor base.
- Blending: Operate the blender according to its specific instructions.
- Removal: Once blending is complete and the blender has stopped, carefully remove the container from the motor base.
- Pouring: Use the integrated handle and pour spout for controlled dispensing of contents.
Safety Precautions:
- Do not operate the blender with an empty container.
- Never place hands or utensils into the container while the blender is operating.
- Ensure the container is completely dry before placing it on the blender motor base to prevent electrical hazards.
- Avoid blending extremely hot liquids, as pressure buildup can cause the lid to dislodge.
- Always unplug the blender before attaching or removing the container.
5. Care and Maintenance
Cleaning:
- Immediate Cleaning: For best results, clean the container immediately after each use.
- Hand Washing: Wash the container, lid, and blades with warm, soapy water. Use a brush to clean around the blades carefully.
- Rinsing: Rinse all components thoroughly with clean water.
- Drying: Allow all parts to air dry completely before storage.
- Dishwasher Use: Consult your blender's manual for specific dishwasher compatibility of the container. Generally, hand washing is recommended to prolong the life of polycarbonate.
Storage:
Store the clean, dry container in a safe place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure the lid is stored separately or loosely placed to allow for air circulation.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Container not seating properly on blender base. | Misalignment or debris on the coupling. | Ensure the container is correctly aligned with the blender's drive coupling. Check for and remove any debris. |
| Lid leaks during operation. | Lid not securely placed or damaged. | Ensure the lid is pressed down firmly on all sides. Inspect the lid for cracks or damage; replace if necessary. |
| Blender not operating when container is attached. | Safety interlock not engaged. | Ensure the container is fully and correctly seated on the blender base to engage the safety interlock. Refer to your blender's manual. |
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | CAC95 |
| Material | Polycarbonate (Plastic) |
| Color | Clear |
| Capacity | 64 fluid ounces (approximately 4 pounds) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 12 x 7.25 x 7 inches |
| Item Weight | 3.35 pounds |
| UPC | 040072015205 |
| Manufacturer | Waring Products |
8. Warranty and Support
Specific warranty information for the Waring CAC95 Polycarbonate Container is typically provided with the original blender unit or can be obtained directly from Waring Commercial. For product support, replacement parts, or warranty inquiries, please contact Waring Commercial customer service.
Waring Commercial Contact Information:
- Website: www.waringcommercialproducts.com
- Phone: Refer to the website for regional contact numbers.
