KitchenAid KSM8990OB Mixer User Manual


 
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Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer Features
Accessory Hub with Hub Cover
Hub cover removes to reveal the
multipurpose accessory hub. The hub
powers a variety of accessories that
simplify food preparation and add
culinary versatility (see pages 16-19).
Accessory Knob
Knob secures Stand Mixer accessory to
the hub.
Bowl-Lift Handle
Sturdy bowl-lift lever raises and lowers the
mixing bowl.
Beater Shaft
Flat beater, dough hook, and wire whip
accessories mount to the beater shaft.
Stainless Steel Bowl
Stainless steel bowl is dishwasher safe.
Speed Control Lever
10 mixing speeds provide versatility for
any recipe. Speeds range from a very slow
stir to a very fast mix (commercial models
have 5 speeds).
Bowl-Height Adjustment Screw
Screw adjusts the beater-to-bowl
clearance. Factory preset.
Bowl Support
Durable metal arms support the bowl for
stable mixing.
Locating Pins
Pins fit through the bowl brackets to
position the bowl on the bowl support.
67-Point Planetary Mixing Action
The beater spirals to 67 different
touch-points within the bowl for quick,
complete mixing.
Flat Beater
Use the flat beater to mix cakes, quick
breads, cookie dough and to mash
potatoes. Special design works with
unique mixing action to thoroughly mix
ingredients.
Dough Hook*
Quickly and thoroughly kneads any type of
raised dough.
Wire Whip*
The design of the wire whip rapidly
increases airflow into egg mixtures for
stiff soufflés and rigid peaks of meringue.
With the planetary mixing action, the wire
whip covers 134 points within the bowl
to create silky decorator icings and lighter,
fluffier whipped cream.
* Sold separately for model K4SS.