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Vitamix Turboblend - User Manual

Vitamix Turboblend
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Vita-Mix
®
Corporation
8615 Usher Road
Cleveland, OH 44138-2103 U.S.A.
1.800.848.2649 / 1.440.235.4840
vitamix.com
CERTIFIED RECONDITIONED -
TURBOBLEND
TWO-SPEED
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Summary

Lets Get Started

Service and Registration

Vitamix Service Information

Record model and serial numbers for future reference and contact Vitamix for service needs.

Product Registration Details

Information on registering your reconditioned Vitamix for warranty activation and customer service.

Important Safeguards

Electrical Shock Hazard Warning

Key safety warning regarding electrical shock and proper grounding, adapter, and extension cord usage.

Important Instructions for Safe Use

Critical guidelines for the safe household use of the Vitamix blender, emphasizing proper maintenance and operation.

Electrical Shock Hazard Precautions

Specific warnings and prohibitions regarding electrical shock hazards and appropriate outlet usage.

Parts and Features Overview

Lid Components

Identification of the lid, lid plug, and lid flaps for the Vitamix blender.

Container and Blade Assembly

Details on the Vitamix blender container, blade assembly, and related mounting parts.

Motor Base and Controls

Identification of the motor base, control panel, switches, and feet of the Vitamix blender.

Tamper Accessory

Identification of the tamper accessory used with the Vitamix blender.

Automatic Overload Protection

Explanation of the motor's built-in protection feature against overheating and how to reset it.

Power Cord and Storage

Information about the power cord, its length, and the integrated cord wrap for storage.

Control Panel Operation

On;Off Switch Function

Details on how to operate the On/Off switch to start and stop the Vitamix blender.

High;Low Speed Switch

Explanation of the High/Low switch for controlling the blender's speed settings.

About the Blades

Wet Blade Container

Description and intended uses for the standard wet blade container, including processing liquids and wet chopping.

Dry Blade Container

Description and uses for the dry blade container, suitable for grinding dry materials and kneading dough.

Tamper Usage and Selection

Determining the Correct Tamper

Guidance on how to identify and select the correct tamper for different Vitamix container sizes.

Tamper Compatibility

Information on specific tamper models and their corresponding lengths for various container sizes.

How to Use the Tamper

Safe Tamper Operation

Instructions and warnings for safe and effective use of the tamper during blending, including proper technique.

Hints for Setting Speeds

Speed Setting Guidance

Recommendations for starting speeds, using high speed, and managing circulation issues for optimal blending.

Operating Instructions

Wet Blade Container Operation

Detailed steps for operating the Vitamix with the wet blade container, including loading and starting.

Dry Blade Container Operation

Instructions for using the Vitamix with the dry blade container for grinding dry materials and kneading dough.

Care and Cleaning

Container Cleaning and Break-in

Procedure for initial cleaning and break-in of the Vitamix container and motor.

Lid, Lid Plug, and Tamper Cleaning

Instructions for washing and drying the lid, lid plug, and tamper, with a note about dishwasher use.

Motor Base Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning the motor base exterior, centering pad, and switches safely.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Automatic Overload Protection

Explanation of the overload protection feature, its activation, and tips to prevent it.

Retainer Nut Loosening

Instructions on what to do if the retainer nut loosens and how to seek assistance.

Full 5-Year Reconditioned Machine Warranty

Product Registration Encouragement

Encouragement to register purchase for better service, noting it doesn't affect warranty rights.

Warranty Eligibility and Scope

Defines who is covered, eligibility for personal household use, and general warranty exclusions.

Covered Defects and Remedies

Specifies what defects (material, workmanship) are covered and the remedies: repair, replacement, or refund.

Exclusions from Warranty

Outlines exclusions from warranty coverage, such as cosmetic issues, misuse, and unauthorized repairs.

Conditions That Void Warranty

Specifies conditions like abuse, misuse, or unauthorized repairs that will void the product warranty.

Obtaining Return Authorization

Instructions on how to contact Vitamix Customer Service to obtain return authorization for service or repair.

Product Specifications

Motor and Electrical Specifications

Details on the motor power and electrical requirements (voltage, frequency, amperage) for the blender.

Product Dimensions

Physical dimensions of the Vitamix blender, including height, width, and depth in inches and centimeters.

Summary

Lets Get Started

Service and Registration

Vitamix Service Information

Record model and serial numbers for future reference and contact Vitamix for service needs.

Product Registration Details

Information on registering your reconditioned Vitamix for warranty activation and customer service.

Important Safeguards

Electrical Shock Hazard Warning

Key safety warning regarding electrical shock and proper grounding, adapter, and extension cord usage.

Important Instructions for Safe Use

Critical guidelines for the safe household use of the Vitamix blender, emphasizing proper maintenance and operation.

Electrical Shock Hazard Precautions

Specific warnings and prohibitions regarding electrical shock hazards and appropriate outlet usage.

Parts and Features Overview

Lid Components

Identification of the lid, lid plug, and lid flaps for the Vitamix blender.

Container and Blade Assembly

Details on the Vitamix blender container, blade assembly, and related mounting parts.

Motor Base and Controls

Identification of the motor base, control panel, switches, and feet of the Vitamix blender.

Tamper Accessory

Identification of the tamper accessory used with the Vitamix blender.

Automatic Overload Protection

Explanation of the motor's built-in protection feature against overheating and how to reset it.

Power Cord and Storage

Information about the power cord, its length, and the integrated cord wrap for storage.

Control Panel Operation

On;Off Switch Function

Details on how to operate the On/Off switch to start and stop the Vitamix blender.

High;Low Speed Switch

Explanation of the High/Low switch for controlling the blender's speed settings.

About the Blades

Wet Blade Container

Description and intended uses for the standard wet blade container, including processing liquids and wet chopping.

Dry Blade Container

Description and uses for the dry blade container, suitable for grinding dry materials and kneading dough.

Tamper Usage and Selection

Determining the Correct Tamper

Guidance on how to identify and select the correct tamper for different Vitamix container sizes.

Tamper Compatibility

Information on specific tamper models and their corresponding lengths for various container sizes.

How to Use the Tamper

Safe Tamper Operation

Instructions and warnings for safe and effective use of the tamper during blending, including proper technique.

Hints for Setting Speeds

Speed Setting Guidance

Recommendations for starting speeds, using high speed, and managing circulation issues for optimal blending.

Operating Instructions

Wet Blade Container Operation

Detailed steps for operating the Vitamix with the wet blade container, including loading and starting.

Dry Blade Container Operation

Instructions for using the Vitamix with the dry blade container for grinding dry materials and kneading dough.

Care and Cleaning

Container Cleaning and Break-in

Procedure for initial cleaning and break-in of the Vitamix container and motor.

Lid, Lid Plug, and Tamper Cleaning

Instructions for washing and drying the lid, lid plug, and tamper, with a note about dishwasher use.

Motor Base Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning the motor base exterior, centering pad, and switches safely.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Automatic Overload Protection

Explanation of the overload protection feature, its activation, and tips to prevent it.

Retainer Nut Loosening

Instructions on what to do if the retainer nut loosens and how to seek assistance.

Full 5-Year Reconditioned Machine Warranty

Product Registration Encouragement

Encouragement to register purchase for better service, noting it doesn't affect warranty rights.

Warranty Eligibility and Scope

Defines who is covered, eligibility for personal household use, and general warranty exclusions.

Covered Defects and Remedies

Specifies what defects (material, workmanship) are covered and the remedies: repair, replacement, or refund.

Exclusions from Warranty

Outlines exclusions from warranty coverage, such as cosmetic issues, misuse, and unauthorized repairs.

Conditions That Void Warranty

Specifies conditions like abuse, misuse, or unauthorized repairs that will void the product warranty.

Obtaining Return Authorization

Instructions on how to contact Vitamix Customer Service to obtain return authorization for service or repair.

Product Specifications

Motor and Electrical Specifications

Details on the motor power and electrical requirements (voltage, frequency, amperage) for the blender.

Product Dimensions

Physical dimensions of the Vitamix blender, including height, width, and depth in inches and centimeters.

Vitamix Turboblend Specifications

Engine Specifications IconEngine Specifications
motor power2 peak output horsepower
Power IconPower
voltage120 V
frequency50/60 Hz
current11.5 A
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
height20.3 in / 51.4 cm
width8.8 in / 22.4 cm
depth9.0 in / 22.9 cm

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