What causes Vitamix to stop working?
The machine stopped because its thermal protector sensed that the machine was about to overheat. Turn the power switch off for up to 45 minutes, allowing the machine to cool down or reset. Reset time will be extended if high room temperatures exist.
Is there a reset button on Vitamix?
220 Volt machines: 220/240 motors are equipped with a reset button. If the motor shuts off, press the black reset button on the bottom of the machine. Power Cord: Your machine is equipped with a long power cord.
How long do Vitamix blenders last?
But Vitamix machines do last many years. Often far past their warranty. Some of the best emails we get are a variation of the following: “Hey, Lenny and Shalva, I’ve had my Vitamix for 15 years and I’m tired of waiting for it to die.
Why did my blender stopped working?
The most common problem is caused by the jar leaking liquids. The solution is to tighten the base. If this doesn’t solve the problem, inspect and, if necessary, replace the gasket. If the drive stud is turning but the blade assembly isn’t, inspect the assembly socket into which the drive stud fits.
Can Vitamix be fixed?
U.S. Service To speak to someone about having your Vitamix product serviced, please call 800.848. 2649. If your machine or container is still under warranty, Vitamix will repair it at no cost to you, including two-way shipping. You will be notified of the cost of repair upon our receipt and examination of the machine.
What can you do with old Vitamix?
Vitamix makes it very easy to trade-in your used Vitamix. Call 1-800-848-2649, pick your new one, and tell them you’d like to trade in your used one. You’ll get a prepaid shipping label to send in your used one. (They’ll tell you to use the box your new one came in.)
How do I know if my Vitamix is under warranty?
To find out if your machine is under warranty, contact Customer Service and have your serial number available, which can be found on the back or bottom of your machine’s motor base, under the bar code.
What is comparable to a Vitamix blender?
The Vitamix E310 is very similar to the other full-size blenders Vitamix sells, and is very comparable specs wise to the Classic Series (C-Series) such as the ever popular 5200 (with the low-profile container).
How does a Vitamix blender heat soup?
Both blenders make hot soup the same way, although we have found that the Blendtec is faster for heating up soup. Starting with cold/room temperature liquid it only takes 3 to 4 minutes to heat up a soup to steaming in a Blendtec blender where as in a Vitamix blender it take around 5 to 6 minutes.
Where is the serial number on a Vitamix blender?
Look for the assembly date on the top of one of the blades in the bottom of the blender. You’ll need your Vitamix’s 18-digit serial number as well — it’s on the back or bottom of the motor base.