1. Product Overview
The bamix Cordless Basic Immersion Blender is a versatile and powerful kitchen tool designed for efficient mixing, blending, and chopping. This Swiss-made appliance offers freedom of movement with its cordless design and robust performance.
Figure 1: bamix Cordless Basic Immersion Blender (Red)
Key Features:
- Cordless Design: Provides freedom and flexibility in the kitchen, suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
- Interchangeable Blades: Includes aerating, blending, and chopping blades for various tasks.
- Powerful Brushless DC Motor: Operates quietly with two speed settings (8,000 rpm and 13,000 rpm) for high power and instant speed control.
- Durable Construction: Made with PA6 safety-rated nylon and chromated brass, featuring a heat-resistant 5.3-inch blender shaft.
Included Components:
- bamix Cordless Basic Immersion Blender Motor Unit
- Multipurpose Blade
- Beater Blade
- Whisk Blade
- Charging Cable (AC Power Source)
Figure 2: Blender with included accessories (Multipurpose Blade, Beater, Whisk, and wall mount)
2. Important Safety Instructions
Please read all instructions carefully before using the appliance and retain for future reference.
- Always ensure the appliance is fully charged before use to avoid power interruptions during operation.
- Keep hands, hair, clothing, and utensils away from moving blades during operation to prevent injury.
- Never immerse the motor unit in water or other liquids. Clean with a damp cloth only.
- Blades are sharp. Handle with extreme care when attaching, detaching, and cleaning.
- Do not use the appliance if the cord, plug, or appliance itself is damaged. Contact customer support for repair.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction.
- Unplug the charger from the power outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
- Do not use attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer.
- Avoid using the blender in an empty container to prevent damage to the blades or motor.
3. Getting Started and Setup
Unpacking:
- Carefully remove all components from the packaging.
- Check that all listed components are present.
- Remove any protective films or packaging materials.
Initial Charging:
Before first use, fully charge the blender. Connect the charging cable to the blender and plug it into an AC power outlet. The charging indicator will show the charging status. A full charge ensures optimal performance.
Attaching Blades:
- Ensure the blender is turned off and disconnected from the charger.
- Align the desired blade (multipurpose, beater, or whisk) with the drive shaft at the bottom of the blender.
- Push the blade firmly onto the shaft until it clicks into place. Ensure it is securely fastened before use.
4. Operating Instructions
General Operation:
- Attach the appropriate blade for your task.
- Immerse the blender shaft into the ingredients. Ensure the liquid level is below the motor unit. The 5.3-inch shaft is suitable for various depths.
- Press and hold the power button to start. The blender has two speed settings: 8,000 rpm and 13,000 rpm. Select the desired speed using the speed control buttons.
- Move the blender gently through the ingredients to ensure even processing.
- Release the power button to stop the blender.
- Always remove the blender from the ingredients before detaching the blade.
Blade Specific Usage:
- Multipurpose Blade: Ideal for chopping, pureeing, and mixing thicker ingredients like soups, sauces, and baby food.
- Beater Blade: Best for aerating and whipping tasks, such as making whipped cream, egg whites, or light batters.
- Whisk Blade: Suitable for emulsifying dressings, mixing thin liquids, and creating frothy drinks.
5. Care and Maintenance
Cleaning:
Clean the blender immediately after each use to prevent food residue from drying on the components.
- Motor Unit: Wipe the motor unit with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the motor unit in water.
- Blades and Shaft: Detach the blade from the shaft. Rinse the blade and the blender shaft under running water. For quick cleaning, you can immerse the shaft and blade in a container of warm soapy water and briefly run the blender.
- Dishwasher Safety: The blender motor unit is NOT dishwasher safe. The blades and shaft are generally safe for rinsing but check specific instructions for prolonged dishwasher use.
Storage:
Store the blender and its accessories in a clean, dry place. Ensure blades are stored safely to prevent accidental cuts.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Blender does not turn on. | Battery is depleted. | Charge the blender fully. |
| Power button not pressed correctly. | Ensure the power button is pressed and held firmly. | |
| Poor blending performance. | Incorrect blade used. | Select the appropriate blade for the task. |
| Too much or too little liquid. | Adjust ingredients to recommended levels. | |
| Blender stops during operation. | Battery is low. | Recharge the blender. |
| Overheating protection activated. | Turn off the blender and let it cool down for a few minutes before resuming use. |
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | bamix |
| Model Number | 1120.053 |
| Color | Red |
| Special Feature | Multiple Speeds (8,000 rpm, 13,000 rpm) |
| Product Dimensions | 6.89"D x 14.2"W x 6.89"H |
| Item Weight | 4.73 pounds |
| Power Source | AC (for charging) |
| Is Dishwasher Safe | No (Motor Unit) |
| Recommended Uses | Emulsifying, Blending, Whipping, Chopping |
8. Warranty and Customer Support
Warranty Information:
The bamix Cordless Basic Immersion Blender comes with a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal household use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support:
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or to purchase additional accessories, please visit the official bamix store or contact their customer service department.
