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KitchenAid 13 Cup Food Processor 5KFP1319ABM review

CHOICE Expert Rating

80%
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Good points

Good Points

u0026#149;u0026#032; Very good for performance overall.u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Refrigerator lid for the processing bowl. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Bowl is twist free, one click bowl assembly with a latched lid that is removable. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Indicator lights positioned above each speed setting. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Sealed bowl, easier to clean and does not spill ingredients onto unit or when removing blades. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; All attachments can be stored inside the bowl attached to a storage caddy, need to refer to manual to assemble parts into the caddy and bowl. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; 3 chute sizes, large chute has a safety lock feature and needs to be in place to operate.u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Dicing kit supplied. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Reversible blades.u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; BPA free bowl.u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Adjustable slicing blade.u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Accessories dishwasher safe on top rack at low temperatures.u003cbru003e

Bad points

Bad Points

u0026#149;u0026#032; Only OK for ease of use. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Possible hand access to slicing shredding blades through second largest chute. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Processing blade has limited grip if not attached to the spindle, attached to 2 drive adapters, care needs to be taken when handling. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Heavy unit, OK stability on the bench, narrow tall unit. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Processor blade performs better than the dough blade for pastry. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Do not run the machine for longer than 3 minutes. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Large tall processing bowl can be awkward to clean in a domestic sink. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Slicing and shredding discs have limited grip. Care needs to be taken when assembling and disassembling. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Processor lid has 3 chutes, lots of cracks and crevices which can trap food. u003cbru003e u0026#149;u0026#032; Bowl has a small opening where lid locks into position, can trap ingredients. u003cbru003e

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