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Danger of injury by improper use
• Only use the Thermomix
®
TM5 in
accordance with this instruction manual.
• Never touch the locking arms or mixing
bowl lid when opening or closing the
Thermomix
®
TM5. Do not attempt to
remove the mixing bowl or the mixing
bowl lid with force.
• Never heat up the mixing bowl when it
is empty.
• When using the stirring attachment
(butterfly whisk) switch on the speed
only after the butterfly whisk is correctly
in place.
• Do not select a speed higher than
level 4 when using the butterfly whisk.
• Never use the spatula when the
butterfly whisk is fitted.
• Do not add ingredients that might
damage or block the butterfly whisk
when it is attached to the mixing
knife and the motor is running.
Danger of injury by usage of non
intended items or equipment
• Use only parts provided with the
Thermomix
®
TM5 (page 12–13) or
original spare parts from Vorwerk
Thermomix
®
which have been
specifically approved for use with
Thermomix
®
TM5.
• Never use the Thermomix
®
TM5 in
combination with parts or equipment
not provided by Vorwerk Thermomix
®
.
• Never use the Thermomix
®
TM5 in
combination with parts or equipment
designed for older generations
of Thermomix
®
.
• Use only the lid provided to close the
mixing bowl.
• Use only the Thermomix
®
TM5
measuring cup to close the hole in
the mixing bowl lid. Do not cover
the mixing bowl lid with any item
including towels or dish cloths.
• Use only the Thermomix
®
TM5 spatula
with safety disk for stirring food in
the mixing bowl. Never use other items
or utensils such as spoons, whisks
or knives for stirring. These might get
caught in the rotating mixing knife,
and could result in injury.
• Lock the mixing bowl lid before
inserting the Thermomix
®
TM5
spatula through the hole in the mixing
bowl lid.
Property damage
Thermomix
®
TM5 can move
• Place your Thermomix
®
TM5 on a
clean, solid, even and non-heatable
surface so that it cannot slip.
• Keep the Thermomix
®
TM5 at a
sufficient distance from the edge of the
surface to prevent it from falling off.
• Be aware that occasionally when knead-
ing dough or chopping food, an imbalance
can develop in the mixing bowl which,
Notes for your safety
NOTES FOR YOUR SAFETY