Salter EK2151BLK Blender to Go Specification
Salter EK2151BLK Blender to Go F.A.Q.
How do I assemble the Salter EK2151BLK Blender to Go before first use?
To assemble the Salter EK2151BLK Blender to Go, first ensure the blender is unplugged. Attach the blade assembly to the cup by screwing it on securely. Place the cup on the motor base and twist until it locks into place.
What should I do if the blender does not start when turned on?
If the blender does not start, ensure that it is properly plugged into a power outlet. Check that the cup is correctly locked into the motor base. If it still doesn't start, try a different outlet or inspect the power cord for damage.
How can I clean the blender effectively after use?
Disassemble the blender by removing the cup from the motor base and unscrewing the blade assembly. Wash the cup and blade with warm soapy water. Wipe down the motor base with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the motor base in water.
What is the best way to prevent leaks while blending?
Ensure the blade assembly is tightly screwed onto the cup before starting. Avoid overfilling the cup, and make sure the seals are clean and undamaged to prevent leakage.
Can I use the Salter EK2151BLK Blender to Go to crush ice or frozen fruit?
Yes, the Salter EK2151BLK Blender to Go can handle ice and frozen fruit. However, it's recommended to add a small amount of liquid and pulse in short bursts to prevent motor strain.
How do I troubleshoot if the blender is making unusual noises?
Unusual noises may be due to improper assembly or an overloaded cup. Ensure the blade assembly is tightly secured and reduce the load in the cup. If the issue persists, inspect the blade for damage or obstructions.
What maintenance steps should I regularly perform to keep the blender in good condition?
Regularly clean all parts after use, inspect the blade for sharpness, and check seals for wear. Occasionally lubricate the blade assembly threads with food-safe lubricant to ensure smooth operation.
How can I safely store the blender when not in use?
Disassemble the blender for storage. Ensure all parts are dry before storing them in a cool, dry place. Keep the motor base unplugged and wrap the cord neatly to avoid damage.
Is it normal for the blender to emit a burning smell during operation?
No, a burning smell is not normal and may indicate overheating or motor issues. Stop using the blender immediately, unplug it, and let it cool down. If the smell persists, contact customer support for further assistance.
What types of food items are best suited for blending with this appliance?
The Salter EK2151BLK Blender to Go is ideal for smoothies, shakes, and sauces. It works well with fruits, vegetables, soft nuts, and liquids. For tougher items, ensure they are cut into smaller pieces to facilitate blending.