Breville Juice & Blend BJB840

Questions and Answers

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iwillisAug 13, 2025
What to do if my Breville Blender juice extractor will not work?
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  Brittany PenningtonAug 13, 2025
  If your Breville Blender's juice extractor won't work or shuts off suddenly, try these steps: First, make sure the power plug is fully inserted into the wall outlet. If that doesn't work, try a different outlet or an independent one. Check and reset the circuit breaker if needed. Also, ensure the Safety Locking Arm is upright and securely locked into the grooves on the Juicer Cover. If the issue persists, it might be due to Overload Protection; in that case, unplug the power cord and press the OVERLOAD RESET button on the motor base's underside. For Overheat Protection, unplug and let the appliance cool for 15 minutes. Finally, for Electronic Protection, unplug the power cord and clear the Feed Chute.
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ewheelerAug 16, 2025
What to do if juice leaks from my Breville Juice & Blend BJB840 during juicing?
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  steven55Aug 17, 2025
  If juice leaks between the rim of the Juicer Cover and the Filter Bowl Surround of your Breville Blender, try juicing with a slower action by pushing the Food Pusher down more slowly. Also, make sure that the Juice Extractor is correctly assembled.
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Mr. Isaiah Williams MDAug 20, 2025
Why is the red light flashing on my Breville Juice & Blend BJB840 Blender?
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  John MasonAug 20, 2025
  If the red light is flashing on your Breville Blender, it could be due to Overheat or Electronic Protection. To resolve this, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and allow the appliance to cool for at least 15 minutes. If that doesn't work, unplug the power cord and clear the Feed Chute.
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Robert PaulAug 25, 2025
What to do if my Breville Juice & Blend BJB840 motor stalls when juicing?
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  Bradley JonesAug 25, 2025
  If the motor of your Breville Blender appears to stall when juicing, try these solutions: First, unplug the power cord and clear the Feed Chute. Ensure the motor is running before adding food to the Feed Chute. Stop juicing, unplug the power cord, and clean the Juicer Cover, Filter Bowl Surround, and Filter Basket. Also, check the speed selector table to use the recommended speed for your fruits and vegetables.
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Stephanie WallaceAug 28, 2025
How to prevent excess pulp in my Breville Juice & Blend BJB840's filter basket?
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  Rachael BlakeAug 28, 2025
  If you notice excessive pulp building up in the mesh of your Breville Blender's Filter Basket, stop juicing, unplug the power cord, and clean the Juicer Cover, Filter Bowl Surround, and Filter Basket. You can also try alternating between soft and hard fruits and vegetables, starting with softer ingredients on low speed and then switching to high speed for harder ingredients.
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Cynthia PageAug 31, 2025
Why is the pulp very wet and juice extraction reduced in my Breville Juice & Blend BJB840?
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  John HollandAug 31, 2025
  If you are experiencing very wet pulp and reduced juice extraction with your Breville Blender, try juicing with a slower action by pushing the Food Pusher down more slowly. Also, stop the juicing process, unplug the power cord, and use the provided nylon brush to thoroughly clean the fine mesh holes of the Filter Basket.
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iaustinSep 4, 2025
How to stop Breville Juice & Blend BJB840 Blender juice from spraying out too fast?
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  michaelcookSep 4, 2025
  To prevent juice from spraying out too fast from the Juice Spout of your Breville Blender, try juicing with a slower action by pushing the Food Pusher down more slowly.
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donaldcalderonSep 8, 2025
Why can't I select SMOOTHIE, ICE, or PULSE on my Breville Blender?
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  Colleen RaySep 8, 2025
  These settings can only be selected when the Breville Blender appliance is assembled as a blender.

Summary

Important Safeguards

Juice Extractor Safety

Specific safety guidelines for operating the Breville Juice Extractor.

Blender Safety

Specific safety guidelines for operating the Breville Blender.

General Electrical Appliance Safeguards

Overall safety precautions for all electrical appliances.

How to Use as a Juice Extractor

Know Your Breville Juice Extractor

Identifies and labels all components of the Breville Juice Extractor.

Assembling the Juice Extractor

Provides step-by-step instructions for assembling the Breville Juice Extractor.

Operating the Juice Extractor

Guides on how to safely and effectively operate the Breville Juice Extractor.

Disassembling the Juice Extractor

Provides instructions on how to safely take apart the Breville Juice Extractor.

Cleaning the Juice Extractor

Explains how to clean all parts of the Breville Juice Extractor after use.

Juice Extractor Troubleshooting

Addresses common problems and provides solutions for the Breville Juice Extractor.

How to Use as a Blender

Know Your Breville Blender

Identifies and labels all components of the Breville Blender.

Assembling the Blender

Provides step-by-step instructions for assembling the Breville Blender.

Operating the Blender

Guides on how to safely and effectively operate the Breville Blender.

Disassembling the Blender

Provides instructions on how to safely take apart the Breville Blender.

Cleaning the Blender

Explains how to clean all parts of the Breville Blender after use.

Blending Tips

Offers advice and techniques for optimal blending results.

Blender Troubleshooting

Addresses common problems and provides solutions for the Breville Blender.

Recipes

Smoothie Recipes

Provides recipes for various smoothie combinations using the appliance.

Cocktail Recipes

Offers recipes for cocktail creations using the appliance.

Juicer Recipes

Lists various juice recipes to be made with the juicing function.

Blender Recipes

Includes recipes for shakes, sauces, mains, and desserts.

Breville Juice & Blend BJB840 Specifications

General

Power	1000W
Jar Capacity	1.5L
Speed Settings	5
Blade Material	Stainless Steel
Weight	4.5 kg
Type	Juicer and Blender
Jar Material	Tritan
Material	Plastic and Stainless Steel