KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer 5KSM175PS (Almond Cream)

Tilt Head Stand Mixer

From: KitchenAid

The KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer 5KSM175PS delivers professional mixing performance with its robust 300-watt motor and tilt-head design. This premium stand mixer handles everything from light cake batters to heavy bread dough with ease.

The mixer features 10 precise speed settings and comes with two stainless steel bowls - a 3-litre and 4.8-litre capacity. The tilt-head mechanism allows easy access for adding ingredients and changing attachments during mixing.

Complete with essential attachments including dough hook, flat beater, wire whip and flex edge beater, this mixer transforms your kitchen capabilities. The dishwasher-safe components and 5-year warranty ensure long-lasting performance and convenience.

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Product Features

300 Watt Motor - The powerful motor delivers consistent mixing performance across all 10 speed settings. This motor strength handles dense bread doughs and heavy cake mixtures without strain. The robust construction ensures reliable operation for years of regular baking and cooking tasks. Dual Bowl System - Includes both 3-litre and 4.8-litre stainless steel bowls with ergonomic handles. The smaller bowl suits everyday mixing whilst the larger accommodates family-sized batches. Both bowls are dishwasher-safe and feature measurement markings for accurate ingredient quantities. Tilt-Head Design - The tilt-head mechanism provides easy access to the bowl and attachments during operation. You can add ingredients mid-mix without stopping the machine completely. This design also simplifies attachment changes and bowl removal for thorough cleaning.

10 Speed Settings - Variable speed control from gentle stirring to high-speed whipping covers all mixing requirements. Speed 1 incorporates ingredients without splashing whilst speed 10 whips cream and egg whites to perfect peaks. The precise control prevents over-mixing delicate batters. Complete Attachment Set - Comes with aluminium dough hook, flat beater, 11-wire whip and flex edge beater. The anti-stick nylon coating on metal attachments prevents ingredient build-up. All attachments are dishwasher-safe and designed for specific mixing tasks and ingredient types. 5 Year Warranty - Comprehensive warranty coverage demonstrates the manufacturer's confidence in build quality. This extended protection covers motor, gears and mechanical components. The warranty provides peace of mind for this significant kitchen investment and ensures long-term reliability.

FAQs

What is the difference between the 3-litre and 4.8-litre bowls?

The 3-litre bowl is perfect for smaller batches like single cake mixes or small bread loaves, whilst the 4.8-litre bowl handles larger family-sized recipes. The larger bowl features an ergonomic handle for easier lifting when full. Both bowls are made from stainless steel and are dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning.

Can this mixer handle bread dough and heavy mixtures?

Yes, the 300-watt motor is specifically designed to handle dense bread doughs and heavy cake mixtures. The dough hook attachment is aluminium with anti-stick nylon coating, making it ideal for kneading bread dough. The motor's torque and gear system provide consistent power even with challenging mixtures.

How do I know which speed setting to use for different recipes?

Speeds 1-2 are for stirring and combining ingredients without splashing. Speeds 3-4 work well for cake batters and cookie dough. Speeds 5-6 are ideal for creaming butter and sugar. Speeds 7-8 handle mashing and medium whipping tasks. Speeds 9-10 are for whipping cream and egg whites to peaks.

Are all the attachments dishwasher-safe?

Yes, all included attachments are dishwasher-safe including both stainless steel bowls, dough hook, flat beater, wire whip and flex edge beater. The pouring shield is also dishwasher-safe. However, hand washing can extend the life of the attachments and maintain their appearance.

What additional attachments can I buy for this mixer?

The mixer accepts over 15 optional attachments including pasta makers, food grinders, citrus juicers and grain mills. All KitchenAid stand mixer attachments are compatible with this model. The power hub at the front connects to various attachments, transforming the mixer into a multi-functional kitchen tool.

How much counter space does this mixer require?

The mixer measures approximately 37cm deep, 24cm wide and 36cm high. You'll need adequate clearance above for the tilt-head operation - at least 45cm total height clearance. The mixer weighs 6kg, so ensure your counter can support this weight during operation.

Does the mixer move around during operation?

No, the mixer is designed to stay stable during operation. The 6kg weight and non-slip feet keep it firmly in place even when mixing heavy doughs at higher speeds. Customer reviews consistently praise its stability, with many noting it doesn't move at all during use.

What does the 5-year warranty cover?

The 5-year warranty covers the motor, gears and all mechanical components of the mixer. This includes manufacturing defects and normal wear issues. The warranty demonstrates KitchenAid's confidence in the build quality and provides comprehensive protection for your investment in this professional-grade kitchen appliance.

KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer 5KSM175PS (Almond Cream) Specs

Model Number	5KSM175PSBAC
Brand	KitchenAid
Colour	Almond Cream
Motor Power	300 Watts
Voltage	120 Volts
Number of Speeds	10
Bowl Capacity	4.8 Litres
Additional Bowl	3 Litres
Weight	6 Kilograms
Depth	37cm
Width	24cm
Height	36cm
Material	Metal
Bowl Material	Stainless Steel
Blade Material	Stainless Steel
Design Type	Tilt-Head
Dishwasher Safe	Yes
Plug Type	British Plug
Warranty	5 Years
Dough Hook	Aluminium with Anti-Stick Coating
Flat Beater	Aluminium with Anti-Stick Coating
Wire Whip	11-Wire Stainless Steel
Flex Edge Beater	Included
Pouring Shield	Included
Bowl Handle	Ergonomic Design
Available Colours	Almond Cream, Empire Red, Ice Blue, Onyx Black, Pistachio, Silk Pink