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“Pro” Series Clean and Re-grease parts

By mixerology_5uhlr2 Posted on February 1, 2023 Posted in Maintenance, Tech Tips
“Pro” Series Clean and Re-grease parts

This applies to all “Professional” and UK “Pro Line” bowl-lift mixers (“Professional 5 HD”, “Professional 5 Plus”, “Professional 6”, and “Professional 600” in the US, “Pro Line” and “Artisan” in the UK) and the Accolade 400. The series model numbers for these …

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K45/K5 Clean and Re-grease Parts

By mixerology_5uhlr2 Posted on February 1, 2023 Posted in Maintenance, Tech Tips
K45/K5 Clean and Re-grease Parts

This applies to all tilt-head machines (original K45, “Classic”, “Artisan”, “Ultra Power”) except the Accolade and Artisan Mini, as well as the older bowl-lift machines in the K5 series: K5A, K4SS, K5SS, KSM5, KSM50, KSMC50S, KSM450, KSM500. If you are going to DIY this …

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The Movie Star

By Rich Siegel Posted on September 25, 2021 Posted in General, Maintenance, Repair Stories, Special Projects
The Movie Star

You may have seen this mixer on TV, or in a video on the Internet.

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“I’ve always wanted a blue mixer…”

By Rich Siegel Posted on June 27, 2021 Posted in General, Maintenance, Restoration
“I’ve always wanted a blue mixer…”

It’s easy enough to buy a cobalt-blue KitchenAid mixer these days, but the color is really hard to find in older models. The KSM90 “Ultra Power” tilt-head was the first of the cobalt-blue machines; it was made as an “exclusive” …

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The Cake Machine

By Rich Siegel Posted on June 27, 2021 Posted in General, Maintenance
The Cake Machine

This machine (1997 K45SS) was in excellent overall condition, requiring only routine maintenance. Unfortunately, the head lock lever was bent in transit (the mixer tipped over and landed on it), but that was easily resolved with a replacement latch mechanism …

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