Operating your Breville Hemisphere Blender continued

Step 11.

At the end of use, always make sure the Breville Hemisphere Blender is turned off by pressing the ‘Power’ button on the control panel. And then unplug the cord. Make sure the motor and blades have completely stopped before attempting to move the appliance, or when the Breville Hemisphere Blender is not in use and before disassembling, cleaning and storing.

The Breville ikon Hemisphere Blender features a motor overload protection feature. If the motor is being overloaded, the motor will stop and the function key LED's will illuminate and flash. To restart it again, unplug from the mains and let it cool down for 30 minutes or longer.

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During the blending process, ingredients may stick to the sides of the blender pitcher. To push the food back onto the blades, press the ‘Power’ button on the control panel and remove the power cord. Remove the lid and use a plastic spatula to scrape down the sides of the pitcher. Replace the lid before recommencing blending.

If any moisture or liquid appears on top of the motor base during blending, press the ‘Power’ button on the control panel, switch off at the power outlet and remove the power plug. Remove the blender pitcher. Wipe the motor base immediately with a dry cloth or paper towel to absorb the liquid. Check that the blender pitcher is correctly assembled.

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Disassembling your blender for cleaning, care and storage

Step 1.

Always make sure the Breville Hemisphere Blender is off by pressing the ‘Power’ button on the control panel. Then unplug the power cord.

Step 2.

Remove the blender pitcher from the motor base by grabbing the handle and lifting the jug in an upward direction.

Step 3.

Remove the blade assembly by upturning the blender jug and twisting the Blade Removal System clockwise, (see fig 1) then lift upwards and away from the base of the blender. The circular plastic surround attached to the base of the blender jug is not removable.

Step 4.

Remove the silicon seal from the blade assembly

The Breville Hemisphere Blender features a one piece Blade Removal System for the easy removal of the blade and jug for cleaning.

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Breville BBL550XL /B manual Remove the silicon seal from the blade assembly

BBL550XL /B specifications

The Breville BBL550XL/B, also known as the Breville Hemisphere Control Blender, is a versatile kitchen appliance designed to deliver exceptional blending performance while incorporating innovative features and sleek aesthetics. This high-performance blender is engineered for both home cooks and culinary enthusiasts seeking to elevate their blending experience.

One of the primary features of the Breville BBL550XL/B is its powerful 750-watt motor, which operates at various speeds to effortlessly blend a wide range of ingredients. The motor's efficiency ensures that even the toughest items, such as nuts and ice, are blended into smooth textures, making it ideal for smoothies, soups, sauces, and even nut butters.

A standout technology in the Breville BBL550XL/B is its unique "Hemisphere" blade and bowl system. The innovative blade design features a combination of both curved and straight blades, which work in harmony to create a vortex that pulls ingredients down towards the blades for thorough blending. This results in uniform texture and consistency, reducing the chances of unblended chunks.

The 48-ounce BPA-free Eastman Tritan copolyester jug is another highlight of this blender. The jug’s durable design ensures that it can withstand high temperatures, making it suitable for blending hot ingredients. Additionally, the clear material allows users to easily monitor the blending process. The jug's ergonomic design is complemented by a wide pouring spout that minimizes spills during service.

The Breville BBL550XL/B boasts a simple and intuitive interface, featuring a range of speed settings and pre-programmed functions. Users can choose from five different speed options, as well as a 'Pulse' feature for added control over blending consistency. The pre-programmed settings simplify the process for those who may not be experienced in blending, allowing for easy preparation of smoothies, ice crushing, and more.

Safety is also a priority for the Breville BBL550XL/B, equipped with a security locking mechanism that prevents the motor from operating unless the lid is securely in place. This feature assures peace of mind during operation and cleaning.

In summary, the Breville BBL550XL/B Hemisphere Control Blender combines power, innovative technology, and user-friendly design, making it a standout choice for anyone looking to enhance their culinary capabilities. Its sleek appearance, robust performance, and cutting-edge features ensure that it is a valuable addition to any kitchen, whether for everyday use or more elaborate culinary creations.