Features and Benefits

1.Housing Base and Motor

With a vertically projecting motor shaft, this powerful base will process through a variety of recipes with a 1000 watt peak power induction motor.

2.Touchpad Control Panel

These easy to clean, electronically controlled buttons, feature On, Off and Pulse options, for every food processing function. The contemporary, blue LED light will indicate when the unit is powered on.

3.Work Bowls

Designed with maximum versatility, the work bowl should be selected based on task appropriateness.

These nested bowls feature SealTight ™ technology, which maximizes each bowl’s processing capacity, ensures safe handling, and keeps all the ingredients contained in the bowl you’re using! The bowls also include a locking feature to prevent them from coming out of position when pouring, and finger recesses (a) for user-friendliness.

The large and small work bowls are all made of durable polycarbonate material with convenient measurement markings (b) and pour spouts (c).

4.Work Bowl Cover with Feed Tube

Work bowl cover with SealTight™ Advantage feature allows for maximum bowl capacity during processing and pouring. To remove the work bowl cover, push in the release buttons (a) on either side of the handle interlock (b).

The Supreme® Wide-Mouth feed tube (c) accommodates larger ingredients and saves precutting time.

5.Pusher Assembly

Secured with a snap-fit, the small pusher

(a) inside the large pusher (b) allows you to accommodate ingredients of all sizes. The large pusher lock (c), located on the handle, enables it to be pulled out to lock and pushed in to unlock – this feature should be used when processing heavy loads.

6.Small Chopping/Mixing Blade

This small stainless steel blade will chop or mix anything in your small work bowl and also features the BladeLock System.

7.Large Chopping/Mixing Blade Stainless steel in construction, this heavy- duty blade will process a variety of food in your large work bowl. The BladeLock System enables the blade to stay in place to prevent leaking, while providing optimal pouring.

8.Dough Blade

Designed for superb results, this blade will knead through all types of dough. The dough blade can be used only in the large bowl.

9.Adjustable Slicing Disc

The versatile 6-in-1 disc allows for thin to thick slices with 1 to 6mm indicators. This disc may be used only in the large bowl.

10.Reversible Shredding Disc Provides the option of either fine or medium shredding for optimal results. This disc may be used only in the large bowl.

11.Stem Adapter

This user-friendly tool easily attaches to either disc or small chopping/mixing blade to engage the motor shaft.

12.Spatula

Uniquely designed for use with either work bowl.

13.Cord Storage (not shown)

Keeps countertops safe and clean by conveniently wrapping excess cord under the unit.

FP-12BK, CH-4DC, FP-12MP, DLC-XPN, FP-12 specifications

Cuisinart is renowned for its high-quality kitchen appliances, and the Cuisinart Food Processors, particularly the FP-12MR, FP-12, DLC-XPN, FP-12MP, and CH-4DC models, exemplify the brand's commitment to performance and innovation. These food processors are designed to cater to a wide range of culinary tasks, making them a vital addition to any kitchen.

The Cuisinart FP-12MR and FP-12 models boast a powerful 1000-watt motor that effortlessly handles a variety of food preparation tasks. From chopping vegetables to kneading dough, these processors can manage everything with efficiency. They feature a large 12-cup capacity bowl, making them suitable for preparing meals for families or gatherings. The stainless steel blades provide precision cutting, while the reversible shredding disc allows users to choose between fine and medium shreds, enhancing the machine’s versatility.

The DLC-XPN is a more compact option, offering a 7-cup capacity bowl which is perfect for smaller tasks and kitchens with limited space. Its powerful motor and sharp stainless steel blade ensure that it still delivers the performance you expect from a Cuisinart processor. The ease of use is one of its standout features, as the simple push-button controls make it accessible for everyone from novice cooks to professional chefs.

Meanwhile, the FP-12MP model is designed with versatility in mind. It includes several additional attachments, such as a dough blade, slicing discs, and a food pusher, allowing for a variety of food processing tasks to be accomplished efficiently. This model also features a large feed tube, accommodating whole fruits and vegetables, which reduces preparation time.

The Cuisinart CH-4DC is a compact yet powerful 4-cup processor that is ideal for quick chopping jobs or making small batches of sauces and dips. With its durable construction and simple operation, it is user-friendly and perfect for those who need a quality processor without the bulk.

All these models incorporate advanced safety features, such as a safety lock system that prevents the processor from operating unless the bowl and lid are securely in place. This ensures peace of mind for users during food preparation.

In summary, Cuisinart food processors like the FP-12MR, FP-12, DLC-XPN, FP-12MP, and CH-4DC exemplify durability, efficiency, and versatility. Their powerful motors, precision cutting options, and user-friendly designs make them indispensable tools for both casual cooks and culinary enthusiasts. Whether you have a large family or just a small kitchen, Cuisinart has a food processor that meets your culinary needs.