Vita-Mix 120 VAC Models Blender User Manual


 
Container
1. To clean: Fill pitcher 1/4 full with warm (110˚F) water and add a couple
drops of dish soap.* Return container to motor base and firmly position
the two part lid. Run machine for 30 seconds. Empty container. Repeat
this step.
*NOTE: For maximum container life do not wash in dishwasher.
2. Fill pitcher 3/4 full with warm (110˚F) water (do not add soap). Return
container to motor base and firmly position the two part lid. Run machine
for 30 seconds. Empty container.
3. If any solid residue remains, remove the blade agitator assembly (see
page 17) and wash all container parts in warm soapy water. Rinse and
drain. Reassemble before next step.
Do NOT soak the blade agitator assembly.
4. To sanitize: If all solid residue is gone after step 2 or after completion
of step 3, fill container 3/4 full with a sanitizing solution mix.** Return
container to motor base and firmly position the two part lid. Run
machine on HIGH for 30 seconds. Empty container.
5. Return container to motor base and run machine empty for an additional
5 seconds. Do not rinse after sanitizing.
**Recommended sanitizing solution: 1-1/2 teaspoons Chlorox
®
institutional
bleach in 2 quarts water.
Important: Check your blades daily for loose, knicked or missing
parts. If you find something is loose, knicked or missing, replace the
blade assembly before use. Do not tighten hex-headed screw (on
top of blade assembly). If loose, replace blade assembly.
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