KitchenAid 5KSM55 - SPEED CONTROL GUIDE; Accessory Speed and Usage; PRODUCT ASSEMBLY

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SPEED CONTROL GUIDE
ACCESSORY USE FOR DESCRIPTION SPEED
Flat Beater
Mixing and folding in
ingredients
Folding delicate
ingredients, egg whites,
cream, and avoiding
overmixing.
Mixing cakes, frostings,
cookies, etc.
1/2 speed for folding
Speeds 1-6 for mixing
Double Flex
Edge Beater
**
Mixing ingredients
Mixing cakes, frostings,
cookies, etc.
Speeds 1-6 for mixing
Spiral Dough
Hook
Kneading
Breads, rolls, pizza
dough, etc.
Speed 2 for kneading
Wire Whip
**
/
11-Wire
Stainless Steel
Elliptical
Whip
**
Whipping
Eggs, egg whites,
cream, etc.
Speeds 4-10 for
whipping
Pastry
Beater
**
Cutting butter into
flour, mashing fruits/
vegetables,
shredding meats
Pie dough and other
pastries; mashed
potatoes/fruits/
vegetables, shredded
chicken
Pastries (Cutting butter
into flour): Speed 2
Mashing Fruits/
Vegetables: Up to
Speed 2
Mashing Potatoes,
Shredding Meat:
Speed 4
NOTE: Use Speed 2 to mix or knead yeast doughs. Use of a higher speed creates high
potential for Stand Mixer failure. The PowerKnead Spiral Dough Hook efficiently kneads most
yeast dough within 4 minutes. The use of a lower speed might slow down the unit and not
thoroughly knead the dough.
PRODUCT ASSEMBLY
1. Turn the Stand Mixer to "0" (OFF) and then Unplug.
To Attach the Bowl: Fit the Bowl Supports over Locating Pins and press down on back of
the Bowl until Bowl Pin snaps into Spring Latch.
2. To Remove Bowl: Place Bowl-Lift Lever
*
in the down position. Grasp Bowl Handle
*
and
lift straight up and off Locating Pins.
3. To Attach the Accessory: Slip the accessory onto the shaft. Turn to hook it over the Pin
on the shaft.
4. To Remove the Accessory: Turn the Stand Mixer to "0" (OFF) and then unplug. Press
accessory upward and turn to the left. Pull down the accessory from Beater Shaft.
IMPORTANT: If the Bowl is not securely snapped into place, it will be unstable and wobble
during use.
5. To Raise the Bowl: Rotate the Bowl-Lift Lever
*
to the straight up position. The Bowl must
always be in the raised position when mixing.
**Included with select models. Picture/Style may vary from product depending on model.
*Available as an accessory purchase with select models only.