Care and Cleaning

WARNING

Injury Hazard

Unplug mixer before touching beaters.

Failure to do so can result in broken bones, cuts or bruises.

Bowl, white flat beater and white Dough Hook may be washed in an automatic dishwasher. Or, clean them thoroughly

in hot sudsy water and rinse completely before drying. Wire Whip, burnished Dough Hook and burnished flat beater should be hand washed and dried immediately. Do not wash Wire Whip, burnished Dough Hook and burnished flat beater in a dishwasher. Do not store beaters on shaft.

NOTE: Always be sure to unplug mixer before cleaning. Wipe mixer with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use household/ commercial cleaners. Do not immerse in water. Wipe off beater shaft frequently, removing any residue that may accumulate.

Beater To Bowl Clearance

Your mixer is adjusted at the factory so that the flat beater just clears the bottom of the bowl. If for any reason, the flat beater hits the bottom of the bowl or is too far away from the bowl, clearance can be corrected as follows:

Bowl-Lift models

 

• Unplug mixer.

 

• Place bowl-lift handle in down position.

 

• Turn screw (A) SLIGHTLY

 

counterclockwise (left) to raise flat

 

beater and clockwise (right) to lower

 

flat beater.

 

• Make adjustments with flat beater, so it

A

just clears surface of bowl.

 

Note: When properly adjusted, the flat

 

beater will not strike on bottom or side of

 

bowl. If beater or Wire Whip is adjusted

 

too close so that it strikes bottom of

 

bowl, coating may wear off beater or

 

wires may wear through on Wire Whip.

 

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KitchenAid KSM8990OB, W10171783A, KSMc50, KSM8990WH, KSM8990ER Care and Cleaning, Beater To Bowl Clearance, Bowl-Lift models

W10171783A, KSM8990OB, KSM8990ER, KSMc50, KSM8990WH specifications

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