Kitchenaid Stand Mixer Height Adjustment

The reason you may have to adjust your mixer is that during the manufacturing process kitchenaid stand mixers are set for the beaters to just clear the bowl when mixing.

Kitchenaid stand mixer height adjustment. Tilt back the head of the tilt head mixer and you ll reveal the adjustment screw that will allow you to raise or lower the height of your mixer blade. We offer you directions for both tilt head and bowl lift models. Unplug your mixer and remove any attachments from it. How to know whether your mixer needs adjustments.

However this clearance may need to be adjusted so that the beaters are closer to the bowl during the mixing process without coming into contact with the bottom or sides of the bowl. Learn more color of the year pro line series stand mixers stand mixer attachments hand mixers blenders hand blenders food processors coffee collections countertop ovens slow cookers multi cookers toasters kettles commercial products microwaves outlet bundles. Check the bottom of the beater blade and the inside bottom of the bowl for wear and tear. On a tilt head mixer you will find the screw where the head meets the stand when tilted back.

But first unplug the stand mixer just to be safe. Tilt the head back and look for a screw at the hinge where the top and body of the mixer meet. The adjustment screw is a silver screw. Now let s looks at the bowl lift stand mixer.

Mini stand mixer small mixer. Check for signs of damage once your bowl height has shifted the more you use it without taking a moment to adjust it the more damage it will cause. Why you need to adjust your mixer. Adjust the height of the beater with this quick fix.

And if this sounds crazy have no fear this is a kitchenaid approved approach so you will not damage your mixer. Where is the screw. The dime test can help you determine the adjustment because a its 1 16 inch thickness is the amount of clearance that is proper for the bowl and attachment. Use a flat head screwdriver to turn this screw a quarter turn at a time to adjust the beater height.

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