Introduction
The Brentwood 5-Speed Stand Mixer with a 3-quart stainless steel mixing bowl is designed for efficient mixing, beating, whipping, and aerating of various ingredients. This appliance includes both beaters and dough hooks, offering versatility for different culinary tasks. Its 5 variable speeds allow for precise control over consistency, from thick doughs to light batters. The mixer features a lightweight, compact design for easy storage and a stainless steel bowl that securely locks into the base and is dishwasher safe for convenient cleaning.
Key Features
- Mix, beat, whip, and aerate with 5 variable speeds.
- Easily switch between dough hooks and beaters.
- Create large portions with the 3-quart stainless steel mixing bowl.
- Bowl locks securely into the base for stable operation.
- Lightweight, compact design for convenient storage.
Setup
- Unpacking: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
- Initial Cleaning: Before first use, wash the stainless steel mixing bowl, beaters, and dough hooks in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Wipe the mixer base with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the motor unit in water.
- Positioning the Mixer: Place the mixer on a clean, dry, and stable surface. Ensure the power cord is within reach of an electrical outlet.
- Attaching the Mixing Bowl: Place the 3-quart stainless steel mixing bowl onto the base and turn it clockwise until it locks securely into place.
- Inserting Attachments: Select the desired attachment (beaters or dough hooks). Ensure the mixer is unplugged and the speed control is set to '0'. Insert the attachments into the designated slots on the mixer head until they click into place.
Operating Instructions
- Add Ingredients: Place your ingredients into the mixing bowl.
- Lower Mixer Head: Ensure the mixer head is securely locked in the down position.
- Plug In: Connect the power cord to a suitable electrical outlet.
- Select Speed: Turn the speed control knob to the desired speed setting (1-5). Start with a lower speed to prevent splashing, then gradually increase as needed.
- Mixing: Allow the mixer to operate until ingredients are thoroughly combined or whipped to the desired consistency.
- Stop Mixer: Turn the speed control knob back to '0' and unplug the mixer from the outlet.
- Remove Attachments: Press the eject button (if applicable) or gently pull the attachments out of their slots.
- Remove Bowl: Turn the mixing bowl counter-clockwise to unlock and remove it from the base.
Maintenance and Care
- Cleaning the Bowl and Attachments: The stainless steel mixing bowl, beaters, and dough hooks are dishwasher safe. Alternatively, they can be washed by hand with warm, soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
- Cleaning the Mixer Base: Wipe the exterior of the mixer base with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scourers. Never immerse the motor unit in water or other liquids.
- Storage: Ensure the mixer is clean and dry before storing. Store in a cool, dry place. Its compact design allows for easy storage in most kitchen cabinets.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Mixer does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power outage; speed control not at '0'. | Ensure the mixer is securely plugged into a working outlet. Check circuit breaker. Turn speed control to '0' before turning on. |
| Attachments not fitting correctly. | Incorrect attachment for the model; not inserted fully. | Ensure you are using the correct attachments for this model. Push attachments firmly into place until they click. |
| Excessive vibration or noise. | Bowl not locked; uneven surface; too much load. | Ensure the mixing bowl is securely locked. Place the mixer on a flat, stable surface. Reduce the amount of ingredients if overloaded. |
Specifications
- Brand: Brentwood
- Model Name: BTWSM1162BK
- Color: Black
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Capacity: 2.84 Liters (3-Quart)
- Number of Speeds: 5
- Voltage: 240 Volts
- Wattage: 250 watts
- Controls Type: Knob
- Item Weight: 5.6 Pounds
- Dishwasher Safe Parts: Yes (Bowl, Beaters, Dough Hooks)
- Included Components: 5-Speed Stand Mixer, 3-Quart Stainless Steel Mixing Bowl, Beaters, Dough Hooks
- UPC: 812330024119
Warranty
This Brentwood 5-Speed Stand Mixer comes with a 1-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal household use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For full warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your product or contact customer support.
Support
For technical assistance, product inquiries, or warranty service, please contact Brentwood customer support:
- Website: www.brentwoodappliances.com
- Phone: Refer to your product packaging for regional contact numbers.
- Email: Refer to your product packaging for customer service email.
When contacting support, please have your model number (BTWSM1162BK) and proof of purchase readily available.
