KitchenAid 5KSM180 Product Manual
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STAND MIXER
5KSM180
PRODUCT GUIDE
W11617485A

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  • Page 1 STAND MIXER 5KSM180 PRODUCT GUIDE W11617485A...
  • Page 2: Parts And Features

    PARTS AND FEATURES 1. Speed Control Lever 8. Bowl 2. Motor Head 9. Bowl Clamping Plate 3. Attachment Hub 10. Stainless Steel Pastry Beater and Nylon 4. Attachment Knob Scraper * ** 5. Motor Head Locking Lever (not shown) 11. Stainless Steel Flat Beater 6.
  • Page 3: Product Safety

    PRODUCT SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
  • Page 4 Service Facility for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment. 10. The use of accessories/attachments not recommended or sold by KitchenAid may cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. 11. Do not use the appliance outdoors. 12. Do not let the cord hang over edge of table or counter.
  • Page 5: Electrical Requirements

    Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Power: 300 W for model 5KSM180 Voltage: 220-240 V~ Frequency: 50-60 Hz NOTE: If the plug does not fit in the outlet, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.
  • Page 6: Speed Control Guide

    SPEED CONTROL GUIDE SPEED ACTION ACCESSORY DESCRIPTION For slow stirring, combining, mashing, starting all mixing procedures. Use to add flour and dry ingredients to batter, and to add liquids to dry Stir Flat Beater ingredients. Do not use Speed 1 to mix or knead yeast doughs.
  • Page 7: Accessory Guide

    ACCESSORY GUIDE ACCESSORY USE TO MIX SUGGESTED ITEMS Cakes, creamed frostings, candies, cookies, biscuits, Normal to heavy mixtures Flat Beater pie pastry, meatloaf, mashed potatoes. Eggs, egg whites, heavy Mixtures that need air cream, boiled frostings, Wire Whip incorporated sponge cakes, mayonnaise, some candies.
  • Page 8 Unlock and lift the Motor Head. Then, lock the head to keep it lifted. Place Bowl on Bowl Clamping Plate. Turn Bowl gently in clockwise direction. To remove Bowl: Repeat steps 1 and 2. Turn Bowl gently counterclockwise. NOTE: Motor Head should always be in locked position when using the Stand Mixer. ***Locking option is available on select models.
  • Page 9 LIFTING/LOWERING THE MOTOR HEAD To lift Motor Head: Push the locking lever to the unlock position and lift the head. Once lifted, the lever will automatically go back in the lock position to keep the head lifted. To lower Motor Head: Push the locking lever to unlock and gently bring the head down. The locking lever will automatically go back in the lock position when the head is down.
  • Page 10 ATTACHING/REMOVING THE FLAT BEATER*, WIRE WHIP*, PASTRY BEATER* OR DOUGH HOOK* WARNING Injury Hazard Unplug mixer before touching beaters. Failure to do so can result in broken bones, cuts, or bruises. To attach accessory: Turn Speed Control Lever to off (0). Unplug Stand Mixer. Unlock and lift the Motor Head.
  • Page 11: Beater To Bowl Clearance

    To remove accessory: Repeat steps 1 and 2. Press accessory upward as far as possible and turn to the left. Then pull accessory from the Beater Shaft. Scan code for more information BEATER TO BOWL CLEARANCE Your Stand Mixer is adjusted at the factory so the Flat Beater just clears the bottom of the Bowl.
  • Page 12 Lift Motor Head. Turn screw slightly counterclockwise (left) to raise Flat Beater clockwise (right) to lower Flat Beater . Make adjustment with Flat Beater , so it just clears surface of Bowl. If you overadjust the screw, the locking lever may not lock into place. NOTE: When properly adjusted, the Flat Beater will not strike on the bottom or side of the Bowl.
  • Page 13: Product Usage

    PRODUCT USAGE OPERATING THE SPEED CONTROL LEVER NOTE: The Stand Mixer may warm up during use. Under heavy loads with extended mixing time, the top of the unit may become hot. This is normal. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an earthed outlet. Do not remove earth prong.
  • Page 14 WARNING Injury Hazard Unplug mixer before touching beaters. Failure to do so can result in broken bones, cuts, or bruises. Do not scrape the Bowl while the Stand Mixer is operating. The Bowl and beater are designed to provide thorough mixing without frequent scraping. Scraping the Bowl once or twice during mixing is usually sufficient.
  • Page 15: Optional Attachments

    OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS KitchenAid offers a wide range of optional attachments such as the Food Grinder or Pasta Makers. They may be attached to the Stand Mixer attachment power shaft, as shown here. To attach: Turn the Speed Control Lever to off (0). Unplug Stand Mixer.
  • Page 16 Tighten Attachment Knob by turning clockwise until attachment is completely secured to Stand Mixer. To remove: Turn Speed Control Lever to off (0). Unplug Stand Mixer. Loosen Attachment Knob by turning it counterclockwise. Rotate attachment slightly back and forth while pulling it out. Replace Attachment Hub cover.
  • Page 17: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING IMPORTANT: Do not immerse the Stand Mixer body in water or other liquids. Allow the appliance to cool completely before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance. Always be sure to unplug Stand Mixer before cleaning. Wipe Stand Mixer with a soft, damp cloth.
  • Page 18 CLEANING THE COPPER BOWL Before first use, wash with warm soapy water. IMPORTANT: Do not wash the Copper Bowl in the dishwasher. Copper Bowl is hand washable only. Wash the Bowl with a damp cloth and warm soapy water, using a mild detergent.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Guide

    If the Stand Mixer still does not start, allow it to cool for check the following 30 minutes before turning it back on. See the “Terms of KitchenAid Guarantee (“Guarantee”)” If the problem cannot be section. Do not return the Stand Mixer to the retailer; retailers corrected do not provide service.
  • Page 20: Recycling The Product

    TERMS OF KITCHENAID GUARANTEE (“GUARANTEE”) Covering U.K. - Ireland - UAE KitchenAid Europa, Inc., Nijverheidslaan 3, Box 5, 1853 Strombeek-Bever, Belgium (“Guarantor”) grants the end-customer, who is a consumer, a Guarantee pursuant to the following terms. FOR U.K.: The Guarantee applies in addition to and does not limit or affect the statutory warranty rights of the end-customer against the seller of the product.
  • Page 21: Product Registration

    If the consumer wishes to make a claim under the Guarantee, the consumer has to contact the country specific KitchenAid service centres or the Guarantor directly at KitchenAid Europa, Inc. Nijverheidslaan 3, Box 5, 1853 Strombeek-Bever, Belgium;...

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