Blender Attachment GuideUpdated a month ago
The Blender Attachment for the Bosch Universal Plus Mixer is a powerful, versatile tool designed for everything from crushing ice to making smoothies, soups, sauces, and more. Utilizing the Bosch motor, this blender ensures consistent and efficient blending for a wide range of kitchen tasks. With a 6-cup capacity and removable stainless steel blades, cleanup is easy and convenient. This guide covers how to use, clean, troubleshoot, and maintain your Blender Attachment for long-lasting performance.
1. Using the Blender Attachment
The Blender Attachment is ideal for:
- Smoothies and shakes with fresh fruits and vegetables
- Soups and sauces blended to perfection
- Crushing ice for frozen drinks and desserts
- Nut butters and purees with a smooth consistency
How to Attach & Use the Blender
- Secure the blender jar onto the Bosch Universal Plus mixer base.
- Add your ingredients, ensuring you do not exceed the 6-cup capacity.
- Place the lid securely onto the blender jar.
- Select the appropriate speed setting for blending.
- Blend until smooth, using the pulse function if needed for precise control.
- Pour out your blended contents and remove the blades for easy cleaning.
Recommended Speed Settings
For Bosch Universal Plus Mixer (4 Speeds + Pulse):
- Speed 1-2: Light blending, sauces, and dressings
- Speed 3-4: Smoothies, soups, and thicker mixtures
- Pulse: Short bursts for crushing ice or chopping ingredients
2. Care & Cleaning Instructions
The Blender Attachment is dishwasher safe (top rack recommended), making it easy to clean. However, proper care will extend its lifespan.
How to Clean Your Blender
- After each use, rinse the jar and lid under warm water.
- Remove the stainless steel blades and wash separately.
- Place all parts in the dishwasher or hand wash with warm, soapy water.
- Hand-dry immediately to prevent water spots or residue buildup.
Proper Storage
- Store the blender jar with the lid on to keep it clean and dust-free.
- Keep the blade assembly in a dry location when not in use.
3. Troubleshooting Common Issues
1. Blender Is Not Blending Smoothly
✔ Ensure you are not overfilling the jar—leave space for proper mixing.
✔ Use pulsing action to break down harder ingredients before continuous blending.
✔ Add enough liquid to ensure smooth blending.
2. Blender Is Leaking
✔ Check that the blade assembly is securely attached before blending.
✔ Ensure the lid is properly sealed before turning on the mixer.
✔ Avoid overfilling—do not exceed the 6-cup capacity.
3. Blender Is Not Spinning Properly
✔ Ensure the blender is properly locked onto the mixer base.
✔ Check that the blade assembly is correctly secured before use.
✔ Inspect for food debris that may be blocking the blade movement.
4. Compatibility
The Blender Attachment is compatible with:
- Bosch Universal Plus Mixer
5. Best Practices for Long-Lasting Performance
✔ Always secure the blade assembly properly before use.
✔ Do not overload—keeping ingredients within the capacity ensures smooth operation.
✔ Hand wash or place in the dishwasher after each use to maintain cleanliness.
✔ Use the pulse function for tougher ingredients like ice and frozen fruits.
✔ Dry all components before storage to prevent residue buildup.
6. Warranty Information
The Blender Attachment is covered under a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects. If you experience any issues with the product, submit a Warranty Claim Here.
By following these usage, cleaning, and maintenance tips, your Blender Attachment will continue to provide high-performance blending for years.