Hamilton Beach HBH650 manuel dutilisation Troubleshooting Guide, Maintenance

Troubleshooting Guide

Problem . . .	Solution . . .
Blender fails to start	• Make sure that the main power ON (I)/OFF (O) button is ON (I).
or stops while it is	• Check to see if unit is securely plugged into an electric outlet of the proper
running and no lights	voltage and frequency.
show on the control	• Check to see if the fuse for the electric outlet has blown or if a circuit breaker
panel.
	has tripped.
	• Check the integrated circuit breaker on the bottom of the blender base. If it trips
	again immediately or frequently, contact Customer Service.
Blender fails to start	• Make sure that the jar is seated properly on the blender base. When the jar is
or stops while it is	properly positioned, the light will go off.
running and jar pad	• Blender will not operate unless jar is properly seated.
light is blinking.
Blender fails to start	• Thermal overload protection has been tripped. Attempt to run “cool down cycle”
or stops while it is	or allow unit to cool until temperature light is green. See “Thermal Overload
running and the red	Protection” for additional details.
temperature light
is on.
Motor temperature	• The motor is overheating. Try mixing smaller batches or running for shorter cycle
light is yellow or red.	times. Allow motor to cool between batches. See “Thermal Overload Protection”
	for additional details.
Ingredients will not mix	• Check to see if enough liquid has been added to the ingredients. Mixture should
properly	be fluid and free-running at all times.
	• Solid pieces are too large.
	• Container is too full. Do not fill past highest graduation marking.
	• Cutter assembly blades are not sharp or are damaged. Inspect container and
	cutter assembly daily. Replace cutter assembly at least yearly or sooner if cutter
	assembly appears worn or damaged.
	• Check to see if cutter assembly is installed properly.
	• Select speed to create a fluid blend.

Maintenance

Inspect the blender and its various parts and replace as follows:

Daily	Unplug the blender and remove the container from the base, and then inspect the
	container and cutter assembly for wear, nicks, and broken or loose blades. Replace if
	necessary. If the blades are loose, discontinue use immediately and replace the blades.
	Do not attempt to repair or tighten the cutter assembly. See “Replacement Parts”.
Weekly	Unplug the blender, and then inspect the power cord insulation and power plug for cracks.
	Refer to “Technical Service” for repair or replacement. Remove jar from blender base.
	Inspect the cutter by rotating the drive end of the cutter by hand. It should turn smoothly.
	If it does not, replace the cutter assembly. See “Replacing the Cutter Assembly” for details.

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