under certain circumstances, may cause
the whole Thermomix
Do not leave the Thermomix
unattended while it is kneading dough
or chopping food.
Risk of damage
• By hot steam: Ensure that there is a
sufficient clearance above and around
the Thermomix
®
example below suspended cupboards
or shelving) to prevent damage from
hot escaping steam.
• By external heat source: Keep
a sufficient distance between the
Thermomix
TM5 and external heat
®
sources such as radiators, hot plates,
ovens, hobs, etc. Do not place the
Thermomix
TM5 or its connecting
®
power cord on any heat source as
this may cause damage to the
Thermomix
TM5. Do not place the
®
Thermomix
TM5 on hot surfaces.
®
• By leaking out ingredients:
Ensure that the sealing ring of the
mixing knife is fitted to the knife
bearing. If there is no sealing ring the
ingredients may leak out and damage
the Thermomix
®
the mixing knife is locked into the bowl
base correctly.
• By insufficient cooling of
Thermomix
TM5: Ensure that the
®
ventilation openings on the rear side and
on the bottom of the Thermomix
are always free from splashes of fat,
food, leftovers and other substances, and
TM5 to move.
®
TM5
®
TM5 and Varoma (for
TM5. Ensure that
TM5
®
are not covered. Otherwise damage to
the Thermomix
®
is especially important if the ventilation
openings of your Thermomix
covered with protection grids. Be sure
to remove the protection grids during
every cleaning process.
• By improper power supply:
Only use the Thermomix
alternating current and a mains power
supply duly installed by an electrician.
The mains power supply voltage and
mains frequency must correspond
with the type plate on the bottom of
the main Thermomix
• By corrosion: Ensure that you
thoroughly dry the contact pins of the
mixing bowl after cleaning the mixing
bowl, so no moisture can enter the
Thermomix
TM5 via the contact pins.
®
• By short-circuiting the
Thermomix
TM5 recipe chip
®
interface: Never touch the
Thermomix
Recipe chip interface
®
contacts with metal obejcts,
e.g. spoons. You could damage your
Thermomix
TM5.
®
TM5 may occur. This
TM5 are
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TM5 with
®
TM5.
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Notes for your safety
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