KitchenAid Evergreen Tilt-Head Stand Mixer 5KSM180WSAEG
Good Points
- Dark green colour with matte finish, easy to wipe over.
- Parts are easy to clean in a domestic sink.
- Power hub at front of machine for using compatible attachments.
Bad Points
- Fairly basic instructions.
- Heavy motor head is not spring loaded.
- Small control lever, stiff to operate.
- Unit can still operate when motor head is lifted.
- Bowl may jam on after mixing.
- No eject button to remove beater, hand can get covered in mixture.
- Smooth wooden bowl has no handle. Can make it awkward to remove a load.
- No splash guard, some ingredients can splash out need to slow down the speed.
- Whining noise during operation.
- Wooden bowl is not dishwasher safe. For best care, regularly season bowl after each use with food safe mineral oil, manufactured food safe wood polish or walnut oil. Wood is a natural material that shows signs of wear as you use it – however marks won't affect it's usage.
- Caring for your wooden bowl with regular seasoning, using oil can affect the result of whipping egg whites to a stiff peak.
- Noticeable chip in the interior of the wooden bowl. Wood can become scratched and dented if blades are dropped on the soft wood. Avoid storing attachments inside the bowl.
- Wooden bowl may be prone to staining.
- Not recommend to add hot/boiling foods or liquids to the wooden bowl.
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