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•The motor is protected from burning out by an automatic, temperature operated, cut-out switch. If the blender is overloaded or operated continuously for too long, the motor may overheat. If this happens, the cut-out switch will prevent the blender from operating. To operate the blender again, you

must switch off at the power outlet, unplug and allow to cool for approximately 30 minutes. Once the motor has fully cooled, it is ready for use again.

Important safeguards for all electrical appliances

•Fully unwind the cord before use.

•To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plug or motor base in water or any other liquid.

•Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge a table or bench, touch hot surfaces or become knotted.

•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 concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

•Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

•It is recommended to regularly inspect the appliance. Do not use the appliance if the power supply cord, plug or appliance becomes damaged in any way. Return the entire appliance to the nearest authorised Breville Service Centre for examination and/or repair.

•Any maintenance other than cleaning should be performed at an authorised Breville Service Centre.

•This appliance is for household use only. Do not use in moving vehicles or boats. Do not use outdoors. Do not use this appliance for anything other than its intended use. Misuse may cause injury.

•The installation of a residual current device (safety switch) is recommended to provide additional safety protection when using electrical appliances. It is advisable that a safety switch with a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30mA be installed in the electrical circuit supplying the appliance. See your electrician for professional advice.

DO NOT OPERATE THE BLENDER CONTINUOUSLY WITH HEAVY LOAD FOR MORE THAN 10 SECONDS.

 

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BBL550 specifications

The Breville BBL550, also known as the Breville Hemisphere Control Blender, is a high-performance blending appliance that combines style, functionality, and innovation to meet the demands of both home cooks and professional chefs. This blender stands out in the market due to its powerful motor and advanced features designed to enhance blending efficiency.

One of the most notable characteristics of the BBL550 is its 2.5 horsepower motor, which delivers exceptional power for a variety of blending tasks. This robust motor ensures that the blender can effortlessly crush ice, puree fruits and vegetables, and blend thick mixtures, making it ideal for smoothies, soups, sauces, and even frozen desserts. The variable speed control allows users to adjust the motor speed for different tasks, providing precision and versatility.

The innovative Hemisphere Bowl and Blade System is a key technological feature of the BBL550. This design consists of a unique blade configuration that enables better mixing and blending by creating a controlled vortex that pulls ingredients down into the blades. As a result, users can achieve more consistent textures without the need for manual intervention, such as scraping down the sides of the bowl.

Another significant feature of this blender is its unique ‘Ice Crushing’ function. With one touch, the BBL550 can quickly break down ice into fine flakes, making it perfect for cocktails, slushies, or frozen smoothies. This function showcases the blender’s versatility, catering to a range of preparation styles and culinary applications.

The BBL550 also places an emphasis on ease of use and safety. The blender includes a safety locking mechanism that ensures the lid is securely in place during operation, preventing spills and accidents. Additionally, its high-quality stainless steel blades are designed to withstand heavy use while providing exceptional cutting and blending performance.

Cleaning the Breville BBL550 is made simple with its removable parts that are dishwasher safe. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who want to minimize cleanup time after meal preparation. The sleek design, modern aesthetics, and durable construction of the BBL550 further enhance its appeal, making it a stylish addition to any kitchen countertop.

In summary, the Breville BBL550 Hemisphere Control Blender combines powerful performance, innovative design, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their blending experience. Whether preparing smoothies, soups, or sauces, this blender proves to be a reliable tool in the kitchen.
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