Using the Count-Down Mode (Timed Mixing)

1.Turn the SPEED dial to select a mix speed.

a.If the count-up mode was used for the previous batch, the desired time needs to be entered.

b.If the count-down mode was used for the previous batch, the previous time will be displayed. If a different time is needed, turn the TIME selector to the desired time.

2.Press the START button to begin mixing; the timer starts counting down from the set time.

a.To stop the mixer at any time, press the STOP button. To resume mixing, press the START button. For example: The mixer is started at SPEED 1 for 30 seconds and is stopped after 10 seconds. Pressing the START button will resume the mixing operation.

b.If the mixer is stopped and a new time setting is entered, pressing the START button saves the new time setting on the current speed selection. For example: The mixer is started at SPEED 1 for 30 seconds and is stopped after 10 seconds. A new time is entered by turning the TIME selector. The new time will replace the initial 30 seconds for SPEED 1 after the START button is pressed.

c.If the time is changed while mixing, the mixer will operate until the new time expires. The adjustment to the time will not be stored.

d.If speed is changed while mixing, the time will change to the previous time for the selected speed and count down.

NOTE: If the wire cage is opened at any time, the mixing operation will stop. To resume the mixing operation, close the wire cage and press the START button.

3.When the timer reaches 00:00, the mixer stops; a beeper sounds for 3 seconds. The count- down timer displays the last-entered time.

OPERATING NOTES

•STIR is to be used for incorporating ingredients. Do not use it to develop dough products.

•If the mixer is stopped during a mixing operation, the timer also stops. The timer starts again where it left off when the START button is pressed.

•The SPEED window will display the SPEED dial's current speed selection. Turn the TIME selector clockwise to take the mixer out of the hold mode.

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HL661 specifications

The Hobart HL661 is a versatile and efficient commercial mixer designed to meet the needs of busy kitchens and food establishments. Known for its robustness and reliability, this mixer stands out for its combination of power, capacity, and innovative technology.

One of the most notable features of the HL661 is its impressive 60-quart capacity, making it suitable for large batches of dough, batter, and various mixtures. This spacious bowl allows chefs to prepare substantial quantities of food, perfect for bustling restaurants or catering events. The mixer is equipped with a high-performance 3-phase motor that delivers outstanding mixing power, enabling consistent results regardless of the mixture's density or viscosity.

The HL661 utilizes a variety of mixing speeds to provide flexibility in food preparation. With three distinct speed settings, chefs can optimize mixing techniques for different recipes, whether they are kneading dough, whipping cream, or combining ingredients. The design of the mixer incorporates a built-in safety guard that protects users during operation, ensuring a safe working environment while allowing for easy access to the bowl.

Hobart is renowned for its commitment to durability, and the HL661 is no exception. Constructed from sturdy stainless steel, the mixer can withstand the rigors of daily use in a high-volume kitchen. The durable design is complemented by a user-friendly interface, designed to streamline operations, allowing kitchen staff to focus on food preparation rather than equipment handling.

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Another important aspect of the Hobart HL661 is its grease-packed transmission, which contributes to the mixer's longevity and reliability. This technology minimizes the need for frequent maintenance and ensures smooth operation without interruptions.

In summary, the Hobart HL661 is a heavy-duty, commercially-rated mixer that excels in performance and efficiency. With its large capacity, multiple speed settings, user-friendly design, and durable construction, it is an essential tool for any kitchen looking to enhance productivity and maintain high culinary standards. Whether for baking, mixing, or preparing various dishes, the HL661 proves to be a reliable choice for chefs and restaurant operators alike.
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