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Mixers

Handling Equipments

 

Bench Mixer

Principle Uses

  • Mixing and blending ingredients or incorporating air into product
  • Supplying power to run auxiliary attachments such as juicers, grinders and food cutters

Special Characteristics

  • Available in capacities ranging from 5-60 quarts or more
  • Attachments for agitation and air incorporation as well as juicing, grinding and cutting
  • Variable speed

Operating Hints

  • To prevent spillage, select low speed to begin, then adjust to higher speeds as necessary
  • Important--always stop machine before changing speed or shifting gears
  • Bowl should be 1/2 - 2/3 full for best results
  • Select proper beater shaft attachment for you job
    dough hook -- heavy doughs requiring development such as bread, rolls and noodles

    Pastry knife -- cutting shortening into flour such as pie dough, biscuits and shortcake

    Wire whip -- incorporating air in light mixtures or blending dry ingredients, meringues, whipped cream and light icings; never heavy mixtures

    Flat beater -- general mixing, blending, creaming or mashing; never heavy mixtures

  • Make sure attachment, bowl and bowl lever are locked in position before switching on
  • For uniform product, stop to scrape food down sides of bowl as needed
  • Keep hands, utensils and loose clothing well away while mixer is in operation
  • If overload occurs, stop immediately and correct condition before continuing
  • Select proper power socket option for your job

Cleaning

  • Wash and dry bowls and attachments immediately
  • Hot water sets eggs and flour batters so apply cold rinse first
  • Wipe up spills and spatters immediately after use, especially on beater shafter/"key"
  • Supplement clean-as-you-go with weekly hot detergent solution washing of housing and base

Floor Mixer

Principle Uses

  • Mixing and blending ingredients or incorporating air into product
  • Supplying power to run auxiliary attachments such as juicers, grinders and food cutters

Special Characteristics

  • Available in capacities ranging from 5-60 quarts or more
  • Attachments for agitation and air incorporation as well as juicing, grinding and cutting
  • Variable speed

Operating Hints

  • To prevent spillage select low speed to begin, then adjust to higher speeds as necessary
  • Important--always stop machine before changing speed or shifting gears
  • Bowl should be 1/2 - 2/3 full for best results
  • Select proper beater shaft attachment for you job
    dough hook -- heavy dough requiring development such as bread, rolls and noodles

    Pastry knife -- cutting shortening into flour such as pie dough, biscuits and shortcake

    Wire whip -- incorporating air in light mixtures or blending dry ingredients, meringues, whipped cream and light icings; never heavy mixtures

    Flat beater -- general mixing, blending, creaming or mashing; never heavy mixtures

  • Make sure attachment, bowl and bowl lever are locked in position before switching on
  • For uniform product, stop to scrape food down sides of bowl as needed
  • Keep hands, utensils and loose clothing well away while mixer is in operation
  • If overload occurs, stop immediately and correct condition before continuing
  • Select proper power socket option for your job

Cleaning

  • Wash and dry bowls and attachments immediately
  • Hot water sets eggs and flour batters so apply cold rinse first
  • Wipe up spills and spatters immediately after use, especially on beater shafter/"key"
  • Supplement clean-as-you-go with weekly hot detergent solution washing of housing and base

Hand Mixer

Principle Uses
  • Small batch mixing, beating, whipping, creaming

Special Characteristics

  • Portable

Operating Hints

  • To prevent spillage, select low speed to begin, then adjust to higher speeds as needed
  • Bowl should be 1/2 to 2/3 full for best results
  • For uniform product bowl should be scraped down as needed
  • If over lead occurs, stop immediately and correct condition before continuing

Cleaning

  • Rinse beaters immediately - use cold water as hot water "sets" egg and flour batter
  • Wipe mixer and cord immediately to remove spatters
  • Wash and dry beaters and store with mixer
 


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