50
Use of
Example of use
mixing knife
Heavy
I crush ice daily, mill flour, etc.
Moderate
I crush ice weekly, mill flour, etc.
Low
I hardly ever crush ice or mill flour.
Cleaning and Maintenance
3. Use water sparingly to prevent moisture from entering the base unit.
7.3
REGULAR MAINTENANCE
Regular maintenance will extend the life of your Thermomix® TM6.
1. Inspect your Thermomix® TM6 and its accessories (including mixing bowl,
cable and mixing bowl sealing ring) for possible damage.
2. Do not use your Thermomix® TM6 with damaged accessories.
3. To prevent any damage to Thermomix® TM6, regularly check that the air
intakes at the back and on the bottom of Thermomix® TM6 are not
obstructed.
4. Unplug Thermomix® TM6 when not in use.
5. To improve ventilation when Thermomix® TM6 is not in use, leave the
measuring cup off the mixing bowl lid on Thermomix® TM6.
7.3.1
REPLACING THE MIXING KNIFE
The mixing knife will wear out over time if Thermomix® TM6 is regularly used
for chopping hard food. The table below shows recommended intervals for
replacing the mixing knife.
You can order a new mixing knife from your Thermomix® Advisor or from
Customer Care
Vorwerk
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Thermomix®
Replacement of
mixing knife after
½ year
2 years
4 years