Toaster Safety

8.Do not use outdoors.

9.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

10.Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

11.To disconnect, turn any control to “OFF,” then remove plug from outlet.

12.Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

13.Oversize foods, metal foil packages, or utensils must not be inserted in toaster as they may involve a risk of fire or electric shock.

14.A fire may occur if toaster is covered with or touching flammable material, including curtains, draperies, walls and the like, when in operation.

15.Do not attempt to dislodge food when toaster is plugged in.

16.Appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or remote-control system.

17.This product is designed for household use only.

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Electrical requirements

Voltage: 220-240 Volts

Frequency: 50/60 Hertz

Wattage: 1100 Watts for the 2-slice model 5KMT221

1800 Watts for the

4-slice model 5KMT421

NOTE: If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent in order to avoid a hazard. Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the appliance.

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5KMT421, 5KMT221 specifications

The KitchenAid 5KMT221 and 5KMT421 toasters are exceptional kitchen appliances that combine modern technology with sleek design, catering to the needs of both casual bakers and toast aficionados. These toasters stand out for their versatility, user-friendly features, and consistent performance, making them ideal for busy mornings or relaxed brunch settings.

The 5KMT221 model boasts a unique wide slots design, accommodating various bread types, including thick bagels and artisanal slices. Each of its slots measures 1.5 inches wide, ensuring that no matter the size of your bread, it can toast evenly and thoroughly. This model also includes a high-lift lever, which allows for easy removal of smaller items like English muffins without the risk of burning your fingers.

In terms of technology, the 5KMT221 incorporates a variety of browning settings that offer nine levels of toasting perfection. This feature lets users customize their toasting experience easily, whether they prefer light and golden or dark and crispy. The toaster also features a "Bagel" function, which optimally toasts bagels by toasting the cut side more while gently warming the outer side.

On the other hand, the KitchenAid 5KMT421 is designed with a more robust construction and additional aesthetic appeal, available in an array of vibrant colors that can complement any kitchen decor. This model also features four extra-wide slots, making it perfect for larger families or those who frequently entertain guests.

Both models prioritize efficiency, equipped with automatic shut-off capabilities to prevent over-toasting, along with a removable crumb tray that simplifies cleaning. They also include a Reheat and a Defrost option, ensuring that frozen items can be quickly brought to the perfect temperature, ready for that delightful crunch.

Overall, the KitchenAid 5KMT221 and 5KMT421 toasters epitomize a blend of style and substance. Their innovative features, coupled with their sturdy construction and accessible design, make them essential allies in any kitchen. Whether you're rushing to meet the day or savoring a leisurely breakfast, these toasters promise an enjoyable and hassle-free experience, elevating the simple act of toasting to a new level of excellence.