KitchenAid KP26M1X manual Adjusting your Beater to Bowl Clearance. Unplug Stand

Setting up your Stand Mixer

Step 5: Test Beater to Bowl Clearance. Check the proximity of the Flat Beater to the bowl. The beater should just clear the bottom of the bowl but should not touch it. Plug Stand Mixer in. Turn Stand Mixer ON and test each speed making sure the beater does not touch the bowl during operation. If the beater is too far away from the bottom, or is hitting the bowl, proceed to step 6 to make the necessary adjustments.

Fig. 4

Raise Bowl Lower Bowl

Step 6: Adjusting your Beater to Bowl Clearance. Unplug Stand

Mixer. Lower the bowl to the down position. Adjust the Beater Height Adjustment Screw to lower or raise the bowl, (Fig 4). Repeat Steps 2-5 with the Stainless Steel Whip and Spiral Dough Hook.

IMPORTANT: The Stand Mixer may become warm during use. Under heavy loads with extended mixing time periods, you may not be able to comfortably touch the top of the Stand Mixer. This is normal. The Stand Mixer motor may emit a pungent odor during initial operation. This is common with electric motors.

Congratulations! Your Stand Mixer is now set up and ready for use.

8