ASSEMBLING THE STAND MIXER

Attaching the bowl and beaters

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1

Turn speed control to “0” (OFF), and

unplug Stand Mixer.

Spring Latch

Locating Pin

3

Fit bowl supports over locating pins;

press down on back of the bowl until

bowl pin snaps into the spring latch. If not securely snapped into place, bowl will be unstable and wobble during use.

2 Place bowl lift lever into down position.

4

Slip a beater (flat, wire whip, or dough

hook) onto the beater shaft and press

upward as far as possible. Turn beater to the right, hooking it over the pin on the beater shaft.

Pouring

Chute

5

If using the pouring shield*, from the

front of the Stand Mixer, slide the

pouring shield over the bowl until it is centered. The bottom rim of the pouring shield should fit within the bowl.

6

Raise the bowl into mixing position

by rotating the bowl lift lever

counterclockwise to the straight up position. The bowl must always be in the raised position when mixing.

NOTE: Rotate the pouring shield* so the motor head covers the U-shaped gap in the shield. The pouring chute will be just to the right of the attachment hub as you face the Stand Mixer.

* Pouring shield included only for models 5KPM5, 5KSM7580X and 5KSM7591X

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KitchenAid 5KPM5, 5KSM6521X, 5KSM7591X, 5KSM7580X manual Assembling the Stand Mixer, Attaching the bowl and beaters

5KSM7580X, 5KSM7591X, 5KSM6521X, 5KPM5 specifications

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