Speed Control Guide – 10 Speed Mixers

Speed

Use For

Description

Stir

STIR

For slow stirring, combining, mashing,

 

 

starting all mixing procedures. Use to add

 

 

flour and dry ingredients to batter, add

 

 

liquids to dry ingredients, and

 

 

combine heavy mixtures.

2

SLOW MIXING

For slow mixing, mashing, faster

 

 

stirring. Use to mix heavy batters and

 

 

candies, start mashing potatoes or other

 

 

vegetables, cut shortening into flour,

 

 

mix thin or splashy batters, and mix

 

 

and knead yeast dough. Use with Can

 

 

Opener Accessory.

4

MIXING,

For mixing semi-heavy batters, such as

 

BEATING

cookies. Use to combine sugar and

 

 

shortening and to add sugar to egg

 

 

whites for meringues. Medium speed

 

 

for cake mixes. Use with: Food Grinder,

 

 

Rotor Slicer/Shredder, and

 

 

Fruit/Vegetable Strainer.

6

BEATING,

For medium fast beating (creaming) or

 

CREAMING

whipping. Use to finish mixing cake,

 

 

doughnut, and other batters. High speed

 

 

for cake mixes. Use with Citrus Juicer

 

 

Accessory.

8

fAST BEATING,

For whipping cream, egg whites, and

 

WHIPPING

boiled frostings.

10fAST WHIPPING For whipping small amounts of cream or egg whites. Use with Pasta Maker and Grain Mill Accessories.

NOTE: Will not maintain fast speeds under heavy loads, such as when using Pasta Maker or Grain Mill Accessories.

Note: The Speed Control Lever can be set between the speeds listed in the above chart to obtain speeds 3, 5, 7 and 9 if a finer adjustment is required.

Do not exceed Speed 2 when preparing yeast doughs as this may cause damage to the mixer.

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KitchenAid W10171783A, KSMc50, KSM8990WH Speed Control Guide 10 Speed Mixers, Speed Use For Description Stir, FAST Beating

W10171783A, KSM8990OB, KSM8990ER, KSMc50, KSM8990WH specifications

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