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ca r e a n d cl e a n I n g
Dishwasher:
The parts are dishwasher safe. If preferred, wash the parts in warm soapy water. Rinse clean
under running water, then dry.
In-Place Cleaning:
1. Fill the container half full with warm water and add a couple of drops of
dishwashing liquid.
2. Snap or push the complete 2-Part lid into the locked position.
3. Perform one of the following procedures:
• Variable Speed:
a. Press Start / Stop.
b. Slowly increase variable speed to 10.
c. Run the machine for 30 to 60 seconds.
d. Rotate the Variable Speed dial back to Variable 1. Press Start / Stop.
• Model A3500, press the Self-Cleaning Icon (
) to select. Press Start/Stop.
The program will stop automatically when complete.
4. Rinse and drain all pieces.
To Sanitize:
1. Follow the cleaning instructions above.
2. Fill the container half full with water and 1 ½ teaspoons of liquid bleach.
3. Snap or push the complete 2-part lid into the locked position.
4. Perform one of the following procedures:
• Variable Speed:
a. Press Start / Stop.
b. Slowly increase variable speed to 10.
c. Run the machine for 30 to 60 seconds.
d. Rotate the Variable Speed dial back to Variable 1. Press Start / Stop.
• Model A3500, press the Self-Cleaning Icon (
) to select. Press Start/Stop.
The program will stop automatically when complete.
5. Allow mixture to stand in the container for an additional 1 ½ minutes.
6. Pour bleach mixture out. Allow container to air dry. Do not rinse after sanitizing.
BEFORE FIRST USE:
Wash the container, cups, lids, lid plug, and tamper with warm, soapy water. Rinse all parts.
Wipe dry with a dry, soft cloth.
Note: Your Vitamix container is designed to be completely cleanable without removing the
retainer nut and blade assembly. DO NOT attempt to remove the retainer nut or blade assembly
from the container. The In-Place Cleaning and Sanitizing procedures or a dishwasher cycle will
ensure complete and thorough cleaning of your container and it’s components. If your container
is damaged, please do not use. Contact Vitamix Customer Service IMMEDIATELY for assistance.
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