Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. This service manual is written for the professional service technician who is familiar with the KitchenAid blender. The following guidelines should be adhered to when servicing this product. Service Environment •...
PARTS LIST ............................10 FOREWORD: The KitchenAid blender is a high-quality appliance. All KitchenAid blenders are well designed and built. Normally they will give continual use year-after-year without service attention. Records have been maintained over a period of years to determine and correct, through improved design, any troubles that might possibly develop. An effort...
Die-Cast Metal Base: Heavy, die-cast metal base ensures stable, quiet operation when blending a The following are some of the KitchenAid Blender’s full pitcher of ingredients. Four rubber feet on wide, unique product features (Fig. 1): solid base provide a no-slip, non-marring grip.
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BLENDER SERVICE MANUAL Blender Assembly 5. Adjust the length of the blender power cord (Fig.6). 1. Put locking collar with blades pointing up on a sturdy surface (Fig. 2). Figure 6 Figure 2 6. Put pitcher assembly onto the blender base (Fig. 7). 2.
Preliminary Inspection of Blender Operating the KitchenAid Blender Before servicing the blender, the following inspection The KitchenAid blender will operate in two different should be performed. All service should be performed operating modes: Continuous mode and pulse mode. on a clean, dry surface with good illumination.
BLENDER SERVICE MANUAL Blender Service Procedures If any of the rubber feet (2) are heavily soiled or cracked, you should replace all four of them. WARNING When replacing or installing the rubber feet (2), make sure that they are all inserted equally into the power base (1) so that the blender will sit level on the work surface.
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BLENDER SERVICE MANUAL Electronic Speed Control Motor Replacement (Fig. 13) Board Replacement (Fig. 11) After the coupler (14) has been removed, disconnect To replace the electronic speed control board (9), the motor connector (11) and the hall effect disconnect filter connector (10), motor connector (11), connector (12) from the control board (9).
BLENDER SERVICE MANUAL Hall Effect Sensor (Fig. 15) Model and Serial Numbers The various speeds of the blender are maintained KITCHENAID MODEL NUMBER DESIGNATIONS under varying load conditions with a hall effect MODEL NUMBER SB 555 sensor (20), located at the bottom of the motor (17).
BLENDER SERVICE MANUAL Parts List Unit Parts For Variations of Model 5KSB555A Item No. Part No. Description Literature Parts W10236556 Use & Care Guide W10285042 Repair Parts List Literature Parts Upper Housing W10153370 Almond Creme 9709259 Empire Red 9709226 Onyx Black 9709499 Imperial Grey 9708896 White W10068250 Screw...
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BLENDER SERVICE MANUAL Attachment Parts For Variations of Model 5KSB555A Item No. Part No. Description Lid Assembly (Includes Cap) W10236600 Almond Creme W10236597 Empire Red 9709363 Onyx Black 9709362 White Jar Assembly W10279537 Almond Creme W10279533 Empire Red W10279534 Onyx Black W10279528 White W10221782 Jar, Glass W10292571 Gasket, Jar...
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BLENDER SERVICE MANUAL Parts List Unit Parts For Variations of Model 5KSB555B Item No. Part No. Description Literature Parts W10236556 Use & Care Guide W10285046 Repair Parts List Literature Parts Upper Housing W10153370 Almond Creme 9709259 Empire Red 9709226 Onyx Black 9708896 White W10153368 Cobalt Blue W10153367 Majestic Yellow...
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BLENDER SERVICE MANUAL Attachment Parts For Variations of Model 5KSB555B Item No. Part No. Description Lid Assembly (Includes Cap) W10236600 Almond Creme W10236597 Empire Red 9709363 Onyx Black 9709362 White W10236601 Cobalt Blue W10236599 Majestic Yellow W10236598 Pink Jar Assembly W10279537 Almond Creme W10279533 Empire Red W10279534 Onyx Black...
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BLENDER SERVICE MANUAL Parts List Unit Parts For Variations of Model 5KSB555E Item No. Part No. Description Literature Parts W10236556 Use & Care Guide W10285048 Repair Parts List Literature Parts Upper Housing W10153370 Almond Creme 9709259 Empire Red 9709226 Onyx Black 9709499 Imperial Grey 9708896 White W10153368 Cobalt Blue...
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BLENDER SERVICE MANUAL Attachment Parts For Variations of Model 5KSB555E Item No. Part No. Description Lid Assembly (Includes Cap) W10236600 Almond Creme W10236597 Empire Red 9709363 Onyx Black 9709362 White W10236601 Cobalt Blue W10236599 Majestic Yellow W10236602 Tangerine W10236598 Pink Jar Assembly W10279537 Almond Creme W10279533 Empire Red...
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BLENDER SERVICE MANUAL Parts List Unit Parts For Variations of Model 5KSB555S Item No. Part No. Description Literature Parts W10236556 Use & Care Guide W10285050 Repair Parts List Literature Parts Upper Housing 9709259 Empire Red 9709226 Onyx Black 9709499 Imperial Grey 9708896 White W10068250 Screw Control Assembly (Includes Overlay)
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BLENDER SERVICE MANUAL Attachment Parts For Variations of Model 5KSB555S Item No. Part No. Description Lid Assembly (Includes Cap) W10236597 Empire Red 9709363 Onyx Black 9709362 White Jar Assembly W10279533 Empire Red W10279534 Onyx Black W10279528 White W10221782 Jar, Glass W10292571 Gasket, Jar Collar, w/Blades W10279517 Empire Red...
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FOR THE WAY IT’S MADE. KitchenAid Countertop Appliances St. Joseph, Michigan 49085 U.S.A. ® Registered Trademark/ Trademark of Kitchen Aid, U.S.A. Printed in U.S.A. 4/10...