Summary
The performance to deliver the perfect taste for every blend. The K400 variable speed blender’s 3-part blending system easily blends even the toughest ingredients for a consistent texture. The ribbed jar design creates a powerful vortex, pulling ingredients into the unique asymmetric blade that cuts at four distinct angles, ensuring your ingredients are thoroughly blended. The Intelli-Speed® Motor Control then senses contents and maintains the optimal speed to power through all ingredients, from kale to almonds and more. Whether you’re creating fruit smoothies or preparing a fresh marinade for a dinner party, control the taste and texture of your blends with the 5-speed variable speed dial, or use the 3 preset recipe programs: Ice Crush, Icy Drinks and Smoothie.
- Blending is a breeze with the 3-part blending system, made of the blender’s vortex-creating ribbed jar design, unique asymmetric blade, and the smarts behind the Intelli-Speed® Motor Control, which automatically senses contents and maintains the optimal speed for a better blend.
- Quickly blend and take on tough ingredients like kale and almonds with ease, and turn whole foods into smoothies.
- Easily create a range of textures with the variable speed dial, from smooth to chunky, or select from 3 preset recipe programs: Ice Crush, Icy Drink and Smoothie.
- Guide your ingredients to the perfect blend using the included tamper to push stubborn ingredients into the blending vortex for expertly even blends.
Dimensions & More Info
- 7 2/3" wide x 9" deep x 16" high (with jar).
- 3 1/2′ three-pronged cord.
- 12 lb.
- Includes BPA-free blender jar (56-oz. cap.), blender jar lid and tamper.
- Made in the USA with domestic and imported materials.
Additional Information
- Model #KSB4028.
- 5-year limited replacement warranty.
- 1.5-peak-horsepower motor, 1200W.
- UL-listed; 120V.
- This product is intended for use in the United States and Canada, and is built to United States electrical standards.
- Recipe book included.
KitchenAid Customer Service
- 1.855.845.9684 (Stand mixer and blender repair)
- 1.800.541.6390 (Countertop appliances, kitchenware and tools)
Use & Care
Care
- To Clean Blender Base and Cord: Make sure blender is unplugged. Wipe base and cord with warm, damp cloth and dry with soft cloth.
- To Clean Blender Jar, Lid and Ingredient Cap: Remove any remaining contents from blender jar. Fill 1/3 of blender jar with warm water and add 1 drop of liquid detergent. Place lid on blender jar and make sure jar is fully in place on blender base. Turn dial to Self-Cleaning Cycle. Flip Start/Stop toggle switch up or down to start cycle. When program finishes, pour out soapy water and rinse blender jar, lid and ingredient cap with warm water.
- Blender jar is dishwasher safe. Lid, Flex Edge tamper and ingredient cap should be washed on top rack of dishwasher. They can also be hand-washed with damp cloth and soapy water.
- Handle grip can remain on handle of blender jar during cleaning and dishwasher cycles. If needed, it can be removed to run through dishwasher separately and then be re-attached.
- To avoid damage, do not immerse base or cord in water. To avoid scratching, do not use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads.
