Vitamix E310 User Manual

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Sy m b o l S
Warning and Caution
NEVER touch moving parts. Keep hands and utensils
out of the container
Electric Shock Hazard
High temperature when blending hot liquids
Unplug while not in use, before cleaning, changing
accessories or touching parts that move while the
blender is in use
Operate with the lid and lid plug in place
Read and understand owner’s manual
DO NOT immerse
Parts will become hot with extended use. DO NOT
touch the drive socket in the blender base or the drive
spline in the blade base
DO NOT use your 20 ounce (0.6 L) cup to heat
ingredients or to blend hot liquids.
DO NOT use the cups (including the blade base
or lids) in the microwave.
I O
On/O
Pulse
HigH-Performance Blender
Sp e c i f i c at i o n S
Voltage: 120 V Height (with 48 oz. container
on base): 18 inches
Frequency: 50 - 60 Hz Width: 8 inches
Amps: 12 Amps Depth: 11 inches
E310
EXPLORIAN SERIES

Vitamix E310 Specifications

General

Container Capacity	48 oz
Variable Speed Control	Yes
Pulse Feature	Yes
Blade Material	Stainless Steel
Dimensions	11 x 8 x 18 inches
Weight	10.5 lbs
Warranty	5 years
Speed	Variable
Motor Power	2 HP
Material	Plastic

Summary

Symbols Overview

Safety Warnings

Covers electrical shock, hot liquids, hot parts, immersion, and microwave use hazards.

Operational Guidance

Includes instructions on unplugging, lid use, manual reference, and pulse/on-off controls.

Important Safeguards

General Usage and User Restrictions

Covers intended use, supervision, outdoor use, and placement near heat sources.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Addresses grounding, immersion, unplugging, and avoiding damaged cords.

Safe Operation and Maintenance

Details lid/plug use, avoiding moving parts, cleaning, and handling components.

Hot Liquids and Overheating

Provides guidance on blending hot liquids and preventing overheating.

Parts and Features

Blender Container Options

Discusses compatibility of Legacy Vitamix Containers and Personal Cup Adapter.

Lid, Plug, and Tamper

Details the use and function of the lid, lid plug, and tamper.

Motor and Overload Protection

Explains the motor's function and tips for preventing overloading.

Know Your Vitamix Container, Lid and Tamper

Tamper Usage Guidelines

Explains how to use the tamper correctly and identify the right tamper for containers.

Other Vitamix Containers and Tampers

Lists and describes other Vitamix container sizes and their corresponding tampers.

Control Panel and Blending Operations

Control Panel Functions

Describes the On/Off switch, Variable Speed Dial, and Pulse function.

Blending Hot Liquids Safely

Provides warnings and instructions for blending hot liquids to avoid burns.

Step-by-Step Blending Instructions

Guides users through loading the container, starting, blending, and stopping the machine.

Advanced Blending and Cleaning

Using the Tamper for Circulation

Details how to use the tamper to help ingredients circulate and prevent air bubbles.

Tips to Prevent Blender Overloading

Offers advice on recipe selection, speed, and processing time to avoid overloading.

Container Cleaning Instructions

Provides methods for cleaning the 48 oz. container with soap and bleach.

Sanitizing and Base Cleaning

Container Sanitizing with Vinegar

Outlines the procedure for sanitizing the 48 oz. container using a vinegar solution.

Cleaning Other Parts

Instructions for cleaning lids, plug, centering pad, tamper, and blade scraper.

Blender Base Cleaning

Details how to safely clean the blender base exterior and centering pad.