1. Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your KitchenAid Pure Power Blender KSB2072BM. Please read all instructions carefully before using the appliance.
The KitchenAid Pure Power Blender is designed to help you achieve desired blending textures with its precision speed control knob. It features 10 preset speeds, allowing you to smoothly adjust between settings for various culinary needs.
2. Important Safety Information
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, read and understand all instructions before operating this appliance.
- Always ensure the blender is unplugged before assembling, disassembling, or cleaning.
- Do not immerse the motor base in water or other liquids.
- Keep hands and utensils out of the container while blending to prevent severe injury and/or damage to the blender.
- Never blend hot liquids without the lid securely in place and the filler cap removed to allow steam to escape.
- Do not operate the blender with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner.
- Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
3. Product Overview
The KitchenAid Pure Power Blender KSB2072BM includes the following components:
- Motor Base
- 68 oz BPA-free Plastic Blender Jar
- Blender Jar Lid with removable filler cap
- Asymmetric Stainless Steel Blades
Image: KitchenAid Pure Power Blender KSB2072BM with key components labeled. Labels include Precision Control Speed Knob, Ice Crushing Blades, Heat Release Vented Lid, 3 convenient pre-settings, 68 oz BPA-free jar, and 1700 watt peak power.
Key features include:
- Precision Speed Control Knob: Allows for variable speed selection from 1 to 10, plus a Pulse function.
- Asymmetric Blade Design: Engineered for efficient blending and ice crushing.
- Heat Release Vented Lid: Essential for blending hot ingredients safely.
- Pre-settings: Dedicated buttons for Smoothie, Ice Crush, and Clean functions.
4. Setup and Assembly
- Unpack: Carefully remove all components from the packaging.
- Clean: Wash the blender jar, lid, and filler cap in warm, soapy water before first use. Rinse thoroughly and dry. The motor base should be wiped with a damp cloth.
- Assemble Jar: Ensure the blade assembly is securely fastened to the bottom of the blender jar.
- Place Jar on Base: Position the blender jar onto the motor base, ensuring it is seated correctly and locked into place.
- Connect Power: Plug the blender into a grounded electrical outlet.
Image: The KitchenAid Pure Power Blender KSB2072BM fully assembled, ready for use.
5. Operating Instructions
General Blending
- Add Ingredients: Place ingredients into the blender jar. Do not exceed the "Max" fill line.
- Secure Lid: Place the lid securely on the blender jar. Ensure the filler cap is in place unless blending hot liquids.
- Select Speed: Turn the Precision Speed Control Knob to your desired speed setting (1-10) or press one of the pre-setting buttons (Smoothie, Ice Crush).
- Start Blending: Press the "On/Off" button to start.
- Adjust Speed (if needed): While blending, you can rotate the speed knob to adjust the speed.
- Stop Blending: Press the "On/Off" button again or turn the knob to "Off".
Using Pre-settings
- Smoothie: Press the "Smoothie" button for an optimized blending cycle for smooth beverages.
- Ice Crush: Press the "Ice Crush" button for a cycle designed to efficiently crush ice.
Image: Left: A hand adjusting the precision speed control knob. Right: The blender's asymmetric blades effectively crushing ice.
Blending Hot Liquids
When blending hot liquids, always remove the filler cap from the lid to allow steam to escape and prevent pressure buildup. Start at a low speed and gradually increase. Do not fill the jar beyond the 1000 ml (4 cup) mark for hot liquids.
Image: The heat release vented lid of the KitchenAid blender, showing steam escaping during blending of hot ingredients.
6. Maintenance and Cleaning
Self-Cleaning Function
The blender features a convenient "Clean" pre-setting for easy cleaning:
- Add Water and Soap: Fill the blender jar halfway with warm water and add a drop of dish soap.
- Secure Lid: Place the lid securely on the jar.
- Activate Clean Cycle: Press the "Clean" button. The blender will run a short cycle to clean the blades and jar.
- Rinse: Empty the jar and rinse thoroughly with clean water.
Manual Cleaning
- Motor Base: Wipe the motor base with a damp cloth. Do not immerse in water.
- Blender Jar, Lid, and Filler Cap: These components are dishwasher-safe (top rack only) or can be washed by hand in warm, soapy water.
- Storage: Store the blender assembled or with the jar inverted on the base to allow for air circulation.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Blender does not start. | Not plugged in; Jar not properly seated; Power outage. | Ensure power cord is securely plugged in. Check if the blender jar is correctly aligned and locked onto the motor base. Verify power supply. |
| Ingredients are not blending smoothly. | Too little liquid; Overfilled jar; Ingredients are too large. | Add more liquid. Reduce the amount of ingredients. Cut ingredients into smaller pieces. Use the Pulse function or increase speed. |
| Blender stops during operation. | Overload protection activated. | Unplug the blender, remove some ingredients, and let it cool down for 10-15 minutes before restarting. |
| Loud noise or unusual smell. | Foreign object in jar; Motor issue. | Immediately turn off and unplug. Check for any foreign objects. If the issue persists, contact customer support. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | KitchenAid |
| Model Number | KSB2072BM |
| Color | Black Matte |
| Product Dimensions | 27.9D x 33W x 45.7H Centimetres |
| Item Weight | 4.82 kg |
| Jar Capacity | 68 oz (BPA-free Plastic) |
| Included Components | Blender Jar, Blender Jar Lid |
| UPC | 883049917702 |
| Manufacturer | KitchenAid Small Appliances |
| Date First Available | May 16 2025 |
Image: Side view of the KitchenAid Pure Power Blender KSB2072BM with height, depth, and width dimensions indicated.
9. Warranty and Support
This KitchenAid Pure Power Blender KSB2072BM comes with a 1 Year Limited Warranty.
For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact KitchenAid Customer Service. Refer to the official KitchenAid website or your purchase documentation for the most current contact information.
You can also visit the official KitchenAid store for more product information: KitchenAid Official Store
