KitchenAid KSM7581MS Use & Care Guide - Page 16

Care and Cleaning (cont.) 5. Slide the bowl support down so that the tabs on the back of the bowl support line up with the slots in the column. Remove the bowl support by passing the tabs through the slots. Planetary Cleaning Instructions 1. Unplug the Stand Mixer or disconnect the power. 2. Remove the retaining ring with retaining ring pliers, slide the ring and the washer down the shaft. 6. Clean the bowl support and column with the mild detergent and a wash cloth. Do not use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads. 7. To reassemble, reverse steps 1 through 6. Retaining Ring Groove Washer Retaining Ring 3. Clean the shaft, retaining ring, and washer with a mild detergent and wash cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads. Do not immerse the stand mixer in water. 4. To reassemble, reverse steps 1 through 4, making sure retaining ring is fully seated into groove. Flat Beater Cleaning Instructions 1. To clean the drain hole in the flat beater, use a small round brush, toothpick, or skewer to run through the hole. 16