KitchenAid 3KSM150 Stand Mixer Instruction Manual

: September 22, 2024
: KitchenAid

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3KSM150 Stand Mixer
Specifications:
Product Information:
Product Usage Instructions:
Tilt Head Stand Mixer:
Bowl Lift Stand Mixer:
- FAQ:
Q: Can I use the Stand Mixer bowls in high-heat
Q: What should I do if the supply cord is damaged?
Q: Can children use the Stand Mixer?
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3KSM150 Stand Mixer

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Specifications:

Model: 3KSM150, 3KSM95, 3KSM6583
Product Type: Stand Mixer
Voltage: 110 V
Frequency: 60 Hz

Product Information:

The Stand Mixer is available in two variants: Tilt Head Stand
Mixer and Bowl Lift Stand Mixer. Both models come with various
parts and features including different attachments like Flat
Beater, Wire Whip, Dough Hook, and Pastry Beater. The stainless
steel bowl capacity and handle design may vary based on the
model.

Product Usage Instructions:

Tilt Head Stand Mixer:

Attach the desired attachment (Flat Beater, Wire Whip, Dough
Hook, or Pastry Beater) to the Attachment Hub.
Adjust the Speed Control Lever to the desired speed for
stirring, mixing, beating, or creaming.
Add ingredients to the Stainless Steel Bowl and start the
mixer.
Use the Pouring Shield for select models to avoid
splatters.
Clean the surfaces in contact with food as per the Care and
Cleaning instructions provided.

Bowl Lift Stand Mixer:

Insert the Bowl into the Bowl Support and secure it with the
Spring Latch and Bowl Pin.
Select the attachment and adjust the Speed Control Lever
accordingly.
Operate the mixer using the Beater Shaft.
For select models, utilize the Pouring Shield to prevent spills
during mixing.
Follow the Care and Cleaning instructions for maintaining
hygiene.

FAQ:

Q: Can I use the Stand Mixer bowls in high-heat

environments?

A: No, it’s advised not to use the Stand Mixer bowls in areas of
high heat such as an oven, microwave, or on a stovetop to avoid
product damage.

Q: What should I do if the supply cord is damaged?

A: If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons to
prevent hazards.

Q: Can children use the Stand Mixer?

A: This appliance is not intended for use by children or by
persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities
unless supervised or instructed on how to use it safely by a
responsible person.

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Stand Mixer 3KSM150, 3KSM95, 3KSM6583
3KSM5CBT
PARTS AND FEATURES
TILT HEAD STAND MIXER

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1 Speed Control Lever 2 Motor Head 3 Attachment Hub 4 Attachment Knob 5 Motor Head Locking Lever (not shown) 6 Beater Shaft 7 Stainless Steel Bowl*

8 Bowl Clamping Plate 9 Pouring Shield** 10 Flat Beater 11 Wire Whip 12 Dough Hook 13 Pastry Beater***

Capacity and handle design vary by model. Included with select models only. Also available as an optional accessory. Available as an optional accessory.

PARTS AND FEATURES
BOWL LIFT STAND MIXER

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1 Speed Control Lever 2 Motor Head 3 Attachment Knob 4 Attachment Hub 5 Bowl Lift Handle (not shown) 6 Beater Shaft 7 Stainless Steel Bowl* 8 Locating Pins

9 Bowl Support 10 Spring Latch and Bowl Pin (not shown) 11 Pouring Shield** 12 Flat Beater 13 Wire Whip 14 Spiral Dough Hook* 15 Pastry Beater**

Capacity and handle design vary by model. Pouring shield is attached for the specified model. This is the optional accessory for 3KSM6583T, which can be purchased separately. Included with the 3KSM6583 only. ****Available as an optional accessory.

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PRODUCT SAFETY
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions. Misuse of appliance may result in personal injury. 2. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put Stand Mixer in water or
other liquid. 3. This appliance is not intended for use by children or by persons with reduced
physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. 4. Turn the appliance off (0), then unplug from the outlet when not in use, before assembling or disassembling parts and before cleaning. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. Never pull from the power cord. 5. Avoid contacting moving parts. Keep hands, hair, clothing, as well as spatulas and other utensils away from beater during operation to reduce the risk of injury to persons and/or damage to the Stand Mixer. 6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest Authorised Service Facility for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment. 7. The use of attachments/accessories not recommended or sold by KitchenAid may cause fire, electrical shock or injury. 8. Do not use the appliance outdoors. 9. Do not let the cord hang over edge of table or counter. 10. Remove Flat Beater, Pastry Beater, Wire Whip, or Dough Hook from Stand Mixer before washing. 11. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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12. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
13. Never leave the appliance unattended while it is in operation. 14. To avoid product damage, do not use the Stand Mixer bowls in areas of high
heat such as an oven, microwave, or on a stovetop. 15. Allow the appliance to cool completely before putting on or taking off parts, and
before cleaning the appliance. 16. Refer to the “Care and Cleaning” section for instructions on cleaning the
surfaces in contact with food. 17. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such
as: – staff kitchen areas in shops, offices, or other working environments; – farmhouses; – by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; – bed and breakfast type environments.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an earthed outlet. Do not remove earth prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

Voltage: 110 V
Frequency: 60 Hz
NOTE: If the plug does not fit in the outlet, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way. Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or service technician install an outlet near the appliance.

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SPEED CONTROL GUIDE

SPEED ACTION

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STIR

SLOW MIXING 2
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MIXING, BEATING

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BEATING, CREAMING

FAST

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WHIPPING

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ACCESSORY
Flat Beater
Flat Beater, Dough Hook, Spiral Dough
Hook* Pastry Beater
Flat Beater, Wire Whip
Pastry Beater Flat Beater, Wire Whip

DESCRIPTION
For slow stirring, combining, mashing, starting all mixing procedures. Use to add flour and dry ingredients to batter, and to add liquids to dry ingredients. Do not use Speed 1 to mix or knead yeast doughs.
For slow mixing, mashing, faster stirring. Use to mix and knead yeast doughs, heavy batters and candies, start mashing potatoes or other vegetables, and mix thin or splashy batters.
Cut butter into flour to make pastry dough; Mash fruits and vegetables.
For mixing semi-heavy batters, such as cookies. Use to combine sugar and shortening and to add sugar to egg whites for meringues. Medium speed for cake mixes.
For shredding meats.
For medium-fast beating (creaming) or whipping. Use to finish mixing cake, doughnut, and other batters. High speed for cake mixes.

Wire Whip

For whipping cream, egg whites, and boiled frostings.
For whipping small amounts of cream, egg whites, or for final whipping of mashed potatoes.

NOTE: The Speed Control Lever can be set between the speeds listed in the above chart to obtain speeds 3, 5, 7, and 9 if a finer adjustment is required. Do not exceed Speed 2 when preparing yeast doughs as this may cause damage to the Stand Mixer.

ACCESSORY GUIDE

ACCESSORY Flat Beater
Wire Whip Dough Hook, Spiral Dough Hook*
Pastry Beater**

USE TO MIX
Normal to heavy mixtures
Mixtures that need air incorporated

DESCRIPTION
Cakes, creamed frostings, candies, cookies, crumpets, meat loaf, mashed potatoes.
Eggs, egg whites, heavy cream, boiled frostings, sponge cakes, mayonnaise, some candies.

Mixing and kneading yeast doughs

Breads, rolls, pizza dough, coffee cakes, buns.

Cutting butter into flour, mashing fruits/ vegetables, shredding meats

Pie dough and other pastries; mashing potatoes/fruits/vegetables, and shredding meats.

*Included with the 3KSM6583 only. **Available as an optional accessory.
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PRODUCT ASSEMBLY
FOR TILT HEAD STAND MIXER

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To attach Bowl: Turn speed control to “0”. Unplug Stand Mixer.
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Unlock and lift the Motor Head. Then, lock* the head to keep it lifted.
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Place Bowl on Bowl Clamping Plate. Turn Bowl gently in clockwise direction.
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To attach accessory: Slide and rotate the accessory aligning over the pin on the shaft.

Unlock the Motor Head and move it down. Then, lock the head to keep it down. Before mixing, test lock by attempting to raise the Motor Head.
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PRODUCT ASSEMBLY
FOR BOWL LIFT STAND MIXER

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Locating Pin Spring Latch

Turn speed control to “0”. Unplug Stand Mixer.

To attach the Bowl: Fit the Bowl supports over Locating Pins and press down on back of the Bowl until bowl pin snaps into Spring Latch.

IMPORTANT: If the Bowl is not securely snapped into place, it will be unstable and wobble during use.

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To attach the accessory: Slip the accessory onto the shaft. Turn to hook it over the pin on the shaft.

To raise the Bowl: Rotate the Bowl Lift Lever to the straight up position. The Bowl must always be in the raised position when mixing.

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BEATER TO BOWL CLEARANCE

Your Stand Mixer is adjusted at the factory so the Flat Beater just clears the bottom of the Bowl. If, for any reason, the Flat Beater hits the bottom of the Bowl or is too far away from the Bowl, you can correct clearance easily.

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Turn speed control to “0”. Unplug Stand Mixer.

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Lower Bowl

For Tilt Head: Tilt and lock the Motor Head back. Turn the screw slightly counterclockwise (left) to raise the beater, or clockwise (right) to lower it. NOTE: If you over-adjust the screw, the bowl lock lever may not lock into place.
IMPORTANT: When properly adjusted, the Flat Beater will not strike on the bottom or sides of the Bowl. If the Flat Beater or the Wire Whip is so close that it strikes the bottom of the Bowl, coating may wear off the beater or wires on the whip may wear.

For Bowl Lift: Lower the Bowl to the down position. Turn the screw slightly counterclockwise (left) to raise the beater, or clockwise (right) to lower it. Adjust the beater so that it just clears the surface of the Bowl. Check again the clearance of the beater to the Bowl.

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PRODUCT USAGE

USING THE POURING SHIELD

Use the Pouring Shield* to avoid having ingredients splashing out of the Bowl when mixing, as well as to easily pour ingredients into the Bowl while mixing.

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From the front of the Stand Mixer, slide the Pouring Shield* over the Bowl until the shield is centred. The bottom rim of the shield should fit within the Bowl.

Pour the ingredients into the Bowl through the pouring chute.

OPERATING THE SPEED CONTROL

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Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an earthed outlet. Do not remove earth prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

Plug Stand Mixer into proper electrical outlet. Always set Speed Control Lever on lowest speed to start, then gradually increase speed to avoid splashing ingredients. See “Speed Control Guide” chart.

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Do not scrape Bowl while Stand Mixer is operating. The Bowl and beater are designed to provide thorough mixing without frequent scraping. Scraping the Bowl once or twice during mixing is usually sufficient.

PRODUCT DISASSEMBLY
FOR TILT HEAD STAND MIXER

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Turn speed control to “0”. Unplug Stand Mixer.
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Unlock and lift the Motor Head. Then, lock* the head to keep it lifted.
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Press accessory upward as far as possible and turn to the left. Then pull accessory from the Beater Shaft.

Turn Bowl gently counterclockwise.

*Locking option is available on select models.

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PRODUCT DISASSEMBLY
FOR BOWL LIFT STAND MIXER

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Turn speed control to “0”. Unplug Stand Mixer.
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Remove Pouring Shield: Lift the front of the Pouring Shield clear of the rim of the Bowl. Pull away from the Stand Mixer.
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Press accessory upward and turn to the left. Pull down the accessory from Beater Shaft.

Place Bowl-Lift Lever in the down position. Grasp Bowl Handle and lift straight up and off Locating Pins.

OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS

KitchenAid offers a wide range of optional attachments such as food grinders or pasta makers. They may be attached to the Stand Mixer attachment power shaft, as shown here.

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To attach: Turn speed control to “0”. Unplug Stand Mixer.

For Tilt Head Mixer, loosen Attachment Knob by turning it counterclockwise. Remove Attachment Hub cover.
For Bowl Lift Mixer, lift the hinged attachment hub.

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OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS

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Insert attachment into Attachment Hub, making certain that attachment power shaft fits into the square Attachment Hub socket.

Tighten the Attachment Knob by turning it clockwise until the attachment is secured to the Stand Mixer.

NOTE: See the Use and Care Guide of each specific attachment for more details.

CARE AND CLEANING

IMPORTANT: Do not immerse the Stand Mixer body in water or other liquids. Allow the appliance to cool completely before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.

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Turn speed control to “0”. Unplug Stand Mixer.
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Wipe the Stand Mixer body with a soft, damp cloth.
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The following parts are dishwasher-safe: Bowl, Pouring Shield* (top-rack only), Flat Beater, Pastry Beaters**, Dough Hook, and Spiral Dough Hook may be washed in a dishwasher. Or, clean them thoroughly in hot sudsy water and rinse completely before drying.

IMPORTANT: The Wire Whip is not dishwasher-safe. Clean it thoroughly in hot sudsy water and rinse completely before drying. Do not store Wire Whip on shaft.

*Included with select models only. Also available as an optional accessory. **Available as an optional accessory.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an earthed outlet. Do not remove an earth prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

If Stand Mixer warms up during use: If the Flat Beater hits the Bowl: If Stand Mixer emits a pungent odour:
If your Stand Mixer should fail to operate, please check the following:
If the problem cannot be corrected:

Under heavy loads with extended mixing time periods, you may not be able to comfortably touch the top of the unit. This is normal.
Stop the Stand Mixer. See the “Beater to Bowl Clearance” section and adjust the Beater to Bowl Clearance.
This is common with electric motors, especially when new.
Is the Stand Mixer plugged in?
Is the fuse in the circuit to the Stand Mixer in working order? If you have a circuit breaker box, be sure the circuit is closed.
Turn off the Stand Mixer for 10-15 seconds, then turn it back on. If the Stand Mixer still does not start, allow it to cool for 30 minutes before turning it back on.
See the “Warranty and Service” section. Do not return the Stand Mixer to the retailer; retailers do not provide service.

©2024 All rights reserved. KITCHENAID and the design of the stand mixer are trademarks in the U.S. and elsewhere.
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Declaration of the Presence Condition of the Restricted Substances Marking

KitchenAid ()3KSM5CBTWH3KSM5CBTER 3KSM95TWH Equipment name: KitchenAid Stand Mixer Type designation (Type)

Unit

Lead (Pb)

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Note 1 : Exceeding 0.1 wt%» and «exceeding 0.01 wt%» indicate that the percentage content of the restricted substance exceeds the reference percentage value of presence condition.