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Assemble and Adjust a Tilt Head Mixer

How to Assemble and a KitchenAid Tilt-Head Stand Mixer

To Attach Bowl

  1. Turn the speed control to OFF.
  2. Unplug the Stand Mixer or disconnect the power.
  3. Tilt motor head back.
  4. Place bowl on silver metal bowl clamping plate.
  5. Turn the bowl gently in a clockwise direction, making sure the handle or spout of the glass bowl does not touch the back of the mixer base.

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To Remove Bowl

  1. Turn the speed control to OFF.
  2. Unplug the Stand Mixer or disconnect the power.
  3. Tilt motor head back.
  4. Turn the bowl counterclockwise.

Attach flat beater, wire whip, or dough hook

  1. Turn the speed control to OFF.
  2. Unplug the Stand Mixer or disconnect the power.
  3. Tilt motor head back.
  4. Slip the beater onto the beater shaft and press upward as far as possible.
  5. Turn the beater to the right, hooking the beater over the pin on the shaft.


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