1. Introdución
Thank you for choosing the Vitamix Vitaprep 3 10087-ABCB blender. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new appliance. Please read all instructions carefully before use and retain this manual for future reference.
2. Información importante de seguridade
Siga sempre as precaucións de seguridade básicas ao usar electrodomésticos para reducir o risco de incendio, descarga eléctrica e lesións.
- Lea todas as instrucións antes de usar a batidora.
- Non mergullo a base do motor en auga ou outros líquidos.
- Desenchufe da toma cando non estea en uso, antes de montar ou desmontar pezas e antes da limpeza.
- Evite o contacto coas pezas móbiles.
- Non faga funcionar ningún aparello cun cable ou enchufe danados, ou despois de que o aparello funcione mal ou se caia ou estea danado de calquera xeito.
- O uso de accesorios non recomendados ou vendidos polo fabricante pode provocar incendios, descargas eléctricas ou lesións.
- Non use ao aire libre.
- Non deixes que o cable colgue do bordo da mesa ou do mostrador nin toque superficies quentes.
- Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending to prevent the possibility of severe injury to persons or damage to the blender. A tamper may be used only when the main lid is in place through the lid plug opening.
- As láminas son afiadas. Manexa con coidado.
- Non use o aparello para outros usos que os previstos.
3. Contido do paquete
Your Vitamix Vitaprep 3 10087-ABCB package should include the following components:
- Base do motor
- 2-Liter Container with Blade Assembly
- Lid with Lid Plug
- Tamper

Image 1: Vitamix Vitaprep 3 10087-ABCB Blender with its 2-liter container.
4. Configuración
Follow these steps to set up your Vitamix blender:
- Desempaquetar: Retire coidadosamente todos os compoñentes da embalaxe.
- Limpar: Wash the container, lid, and lid plug with warm, soapy water before first use. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
- Base da posición: Place the motor base on a clean, dry, and stable surface. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the unit.
- Lugar contedor: Set the container onto the motor base. It should sit securely without needing to be twisted or locked into place.
- Conectar: Enchufe o cable de alimentación a unha toma eléctrica conectada a terra.
5. Instrucións de funcionamento
The Vitamix Vitaprep 3 is designed for chopping, mixing, and grinding various ingredients.
- Engadir ingredientes: Place your desired ingredients into the container. Do not overfill past the maximum fill line.
- Tapa segura: Place the lid firmly onto the container. Insert the lid plug into the opening in the lid.
- Seleccionar velocidade: Turn the variable speed dial to your desired setting. For most operations, start at a lower speed and gradually increase.
- Comezar a mesturar: Flip the ON/OFF switch to the 'ON' position. The blades will begin to rotate.
- Use Tamper (if needed): If ingredients are thick or air pockets form, remove the lid plug and insert the tamper through the opening. Use the tamppara empurrar os ingredientes cara ás láminas. Never use any other utensil than the Vitamix tamper.
- Observe Blending: The image below illustrates how ingredients are drawn into the blades for efficient blending.
- Deixar de mesturar: Once desired consistency is achieved, flip the ON/OFF switch to the 'OFF' position.
- Eliminar contedor: Carefully lift the container off the motor base.

Image 2: Demonstrates using the tamper through the lid opening and the vortex action of ingredients being drawn into the blades.
6. Mantemento e Limpeza
Proper cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and performance of your Vitamix blender.
6.1. Cleaning the Container
- Autolimpeza: For quick cleaning, fill the container halfway with warm water and add a drop of dish soap. Secure the lid and lid plug. Run the blender on high speed for 30-60 seconds. Rinse thoroughly.
- Limpeza manual: For more thorough cleaning, disassemble the lid and lid plug. Wash the container, lid, and lid plug with warm, soapy water using a soft brush. Rinse thoroughly.
- Blade Assembly Removal: The blade assembly can be removed for detailed cleaning using a retainer tool (not included, but shown in image). Exercise extreme caution as blades are sharp.
- Seguridade do lavalouzas: The container, lid, and lid plug are NON apto para lavalouzasLavar só a man.

Image 3: Illustrates the process of removing the blade assembly using a retainer tool for cleaning.
6.2. Cleaning the Motor Base
- Desconectar: Desconecte sempre a base do motor antes de limpala.
- Limpar: Limpe a base do motor cun anuncioamp cloth. Do not immerse the motor base in water or spray it with water.
- Seco: Seque ben cun pano suave.
7 Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your Vitamix Vitaprep 3, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| A batidora non se acende. | Non conectado; interruptor de alimentación apagado; disyuntor saltado. | Ensure unit is plugged in; turn power switch ON; reset circuit breaker. |
| Os ingredientes non se mesturan ben. | Moi pouco líquido; ingredientes demasiado grandes; bolsa de aire arredor das láminas. | Add more liquid; cut ingredients into smaller pieces; use tamppara empurrar os ingredientes cara ás láminas. |
| Motor smells hot or unit stops. | Protección de sobrecarga activada. | Turn off and unplug the unit. Allow it to cool for 20-45 minutes. Reduce load or add more liquid before restarting. |
8. Especificacións
Detailed technical specifications for the Vitamix Vitaprep 3 10087-ABCB blender:
- Modelo: 10087-ABCB
- Marca: vitamix
- Material: Polipropileno
- Usos recomendados: Chopping, Mixing, Grinding
- Fonte de enerxía: Eléctrico con cable
- Wattage: 975 W
- Voltage: 100 V
- Peso do artigo: 600 gramos
- Apto para lavalouza: Non

Image 4: Dimensions of the Vitamix Vitaprep 3 blender, showing height, width, and depth measurements.
9. Garantía e soporte
For warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please refer to the official Vitamix websitio web ou póñase en contacto directamente co servizo de atención ao cliente. Garde o recibo da compra como proba de compra para reclamacións de garantía.
Vitamix Official Websitio: www.vitamix.com







