Black+Decker KR40-B5, Original Instructions Manual

Recommendations when blending
(KR41-B5, KR42-B5 & KR43-B5 Only)

Note

: The blender should not be run for longer than 1 

minute. After a continuous run of 1 minute, the blender 

should be allowed to cool down for at least 2 minutes before 

further use.

Warning

: Pulse mode should not be operated more than 10 

sec at a time.

Recommendations when

grinding (KR42-B5 & KR43-B5 Only)

Note

: The dry grinder should not be continuously run for 

longer than 40 seconds.

Warning

: Pulse mode should not be operated more than 10 

sec at a time.

Warning

: Max capacity of Grinder mill is 50g and mincer mill 

is 150g

Warning

! The grinder should NOT be used for wet grinding of 

hard food materials like pulses, beans, grains etc. This will 

lead to damage of blades and reduction of motor life span.

Recommendations when mincing

(KR43-B5 Only)

Note

: The mincer should not be continuously run for longer 

than 40 seconds.

Warning

: Pulse mode should not be operated more than 10 

sec at a time.

Warning

: Max capacity of Grinder mill is 50g and mincer mill 

is 150g

Useful advice

•  Place the appliance on a clean, flat work surface.
•  Connect the appliance to a suitable electrical supply. 

Rotate the control knob (J) to the required speed.

•  When blending is complete return the control knob to the 

off (0) position.

•  Once the blade (F) has come to accomplete stop, lift the 

jug (C) from the blender body (I).

•  Remove the lid (B) and pour the ingredients into a 

suitable container.

Note

: Ingredients can be added by inserting them through 

the hole left when the filler cap (A) is removed.

Warning

! Never operate the Blender without the lid (B) fitted.

Warning

! Never operate the Food processor without the lid 

(Y) fitted.

Warning

! Never operate the mincer without lid (K) fitted

Function 

Types of food 

Speed 

Time

Blending 

Liquids 

2  

5 sec

Liquidizing 

Fruits or 

1 

30 sec

vegetables cut

in cubes with

equal amount

of water

Crushing 

Ice cubes of 

Pulse  15 sec 

dimension 

or 1 

3x2cm

Foaming 

milk shakes, 

2 

20 sec

juices etc

Pureeing 

Vegetables and 

1 

30 sec 

soft fruits

Stirring 

Batter or soups 

1  

1 min

Function 

Types of food 

Speed 

Time

Dry 

Coffee beans 

Pulse  10-20sec

grinding
Dry 

Dry herbs 

1 

20 sec

grinding
Dry 

Spices 

Pulse   10-20 sec

grinding

Function 

Types of food 

Speed 

Time

Mincing 

Meat cubes 

Pulse 

10-20 sec

of dimension 

or 1 

2x2cm 

Mincing 

Pulses soaked 

Pulse 

30 sec

for at least

8 hrs

Mincing 

Chutney - 

1 

20 sec

Vegetables

and ground

spices with

water

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ENGLISH

(Original instructions)