How To Insert The Mixing Knife; Accessories; Mixing Bowl; Mixing Bowl Base - Vorwerk Thermomix TM5 Instruction Manual

BEFORE YOU START

How to insert the mixing knife

NOTICE
Leaks from around the mixing knife may damage the
Thermomix® TM5.
• Ensure that the sealing ring of the mixing knife is fitted to the knife
bearing.
• Ensure that the mixing knife is locked into the bowl base correctly.
• The mixing bowl base must be turned as far as it will go and locked.
Failure to fit the mixing bowl base and mixing knife correctly may result
in damage to other parts of the Thermomix® TM5. If liquid leaks or
spills into Thermomix® TM5 base unplug the Thermomix® TM5 and refer
to the cleaning section (p. 56) for cleaning.
• To help prevent corrosion of your Thermomix® TM5, ensure that the
contact pins of the mixing bowl are thoroughly dried after cleaning so
that moisture does not enter the Thermomix® TM5.
To re-insert the mixing knife place the mixing bowl base on an even and
clean surface, place the mixing bowl on top of it and hold its handle firmly.
Now push the mixing knife through the hole in the bottom of the mixing
bowl 1 2 until its sealing ring touches the bottom of the mixing bowl.
Then turn the mixing bowl base 30 degrees clockwise to lock the knife in
place 3 .
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ACCESSORIES

1
Before you start using your Thermomix
its accessories in more detail. They are proof of a well thought out design.
Every part has been designed intelligently and serves several purposes.
2

Mixing bowl

Overfilling may lead to scalding/burn injury.
• Ensure that the hole in the mixing bowl lid remains free of food.
• Do not fill the mixing bowl past the max. fill line (2.2 litres).
• Remove mixing bowl carefully to help prevent contents from spilling
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or splashing.
• Take care when adding liquids to the mixing bowl, as they may
suddenly be ejected again due to evaporation.
On the inside and on the outside of the mixing bowl there are marks indicating
the filling level 4 . The mixing bowl has a maximum capacity of 2.2 litres 5 .

Mixing bowl base

• The mixing bowl base must be turned as far as it will go and locked.
Failure to fit the mixing bowl base and mixing knife correctly may result
in damage to other parts of the Thermomix® TM5. If liquid leaks or
spills into Thermomix® TM5 base unplug the Thermomix® TM5 and refer
to the cleaning section (p. 56) for cleaning.
• To help prevent corrosion of your Thermomix® TM5, ensure that the
contact pins of the mixing bowl are thoroughly dried after cleaning
so that moisture does not enter the Thermomix® TM5.
The mixing bowl base 6 is used to fasten and loosen the mixing knife within
the mixing bowl. The whole mixing bowl may be placed on any work surface.
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2.2 litres
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2.2 litres
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Maximum
capacity of
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