Ninja BC151 Blast Portable Blender
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE • FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, fire, electrical shock, or property damage, basic safety precautions must always be followed, including the following numbered warnings and subsequent instructions. Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use.
Handle the BlastBlade Assembly with care, as the blades are sharp.
Remove utensils prior to processing. Failure to remove may cause the blending vessel to be damaged or to shatter, which may cause personal injury.
DO NOT put your hands inside the vessel or anywhere near the BlastBlade Assembly. Blades can still activate when the sip lid is removed.
DO NOT blend hot, effervescent, or carbonated liquids. Doing so may cause excessive pressure buildup, resulting in the risk of laceration and/or the user being burned.
- Read all instructions prior to using the appliance and its accessories.
- Carefully observe and follow all warnings and instructions. This unit contains electrical connections and moving parts that potentially present a risk to the user.
- ALWAYS exercise care when handling the BlastBlade Assembly. The blades are sharp; handle them carefully. ONLY grasp the BlastBlade Assembly by the motor base. Failure to use care when handling the BlastBlade Assembly will result in a risk of laceration.
- Take your time and exercise care during unpacking and appliance setup. This appliance contains sharp, loose blades that can cause injury if mishandled.
- Take inventory of all contents to ensure you have all parts needed to properly and safely operate your appliance.
- DO NOT blend hot liquids or carbonated liquids, as doing so may cause pressure buildup, resulting in the risk of burns, lacerations, or other injuries to the user.
- DO NOT fill the blending vessel past the MAX FILL line.
- Blades are sharp. Handle carefully. Care shall be taken when handling the sharp cutting blades, emptying the bowl, and during cleaning.
- Before use, wash all parts that may contact with food. Follow the washing instructions covered in this instruction manual.
- To protect against the risk of fire from battery damage, DO NOT submerge the motor base in any form of liquid.
- DO NOT store outdoors or allow the product to get submerged in liquid.
- DO NOT allow children to operate this appliance or use it as a toy. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children.
- This appliance is NOT intended to be used by people with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or a lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Before each use, inspect the BlastBlade Assembly for damage. If a blade is bent or damage is suspected, contact SharkNinja to arrange for replacement.
- DO NOT attempt to sharpen blades.
- DO NOT allow any part of the unit to contact hot surfaces, including hobs and other heating appliances.
- ALWAYS use the appliance on a dry and level surface.
- Keep hands, hair, and clothing out of the vessel when loading and operating.
- ONLY use attachments and accessories that are provided with the product or are recommended by SharkNinja. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by SharkNinja may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
- During the operation and handling of the appliance, avoid contact with moving parts.
- DO NOT operate the appliance with an empty container.
- DO NOT microwave any containers or accessories provided with the appliance.
- DO NOT perform grinding operations.
- Before the operation, ensure all utensils are removed from containers. Failure to remove utensils can cause the vessel to shatter and potentially result in personal injury and property damage.
- DO NOT attempt to defeat the interlock mechanism. Ensure the vessel and sip lid are properly installed before operation.
- DO NOT expose the containers and accessories to extreme temperature changes. They may experience damage.
- NEVER leave the appliance unattended while in use.
- If you find unmixed ingredients sticking to the sides of the cup, turn off the appliance using the Power Button, and use a scraper to dislodge ingredients.
- DO NOT attempt to remove the vessel and/or sip lid from the motor base while the BlastBlade Assembly is still spinning. Allow the appliance to come to a complete stop before removing the lid and/or vessel.
- DO NOT store ingredients for extended amounts of time before or after blending them. Some foods may contain active ingredients or release gases that will expand if left in a sealed container, resulting in excessive pressure buildup that can pose a risk of injury.
- If the appliance overheats, a thermal switch will activate and temporarily disable the motor. To reset, turn OFF the Ninja Blast Portable Blender using the Power Button and allow it to cool for 15 minutes before using again.
- DO NOT process dry ingredients without adding liquid to the blending vessel. The unit is not intended for dry blending.
- Operate ONLY with the sip lid on.
- DO NOT refrigerate or freeze the blender.
- Switch off the appliance and disconnect from the supply before changing accessories or approaching parts that move in use.
- Do not misuse the appliance to avoid potential injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
PARTS
- Sip Lid
- Carry Handle
- Blending Vessel
- Vessel Cap
- Blade Cover
- Motor base with BlastBlade Assembly
- USB-C Charging Cord
- Charging Port
Blending vessel sizes and quantity, and accessories vary by model.
CHARGING:
Charge the unit for at least 2 hours for a full battery. LEDs will illuminate GREEN when fully charged.
The charging port is located at the back of the motor base. Use the provided USB-C charging cord with a 5V 3A Power Supply.
BEFORE FIRST USE
IMPORTANT: Review all warnings at the beginning of this Owner’s Guide before proceeding.
NOTES:
- Handle the BlastBlade Assembly by grasping around the motor base.
- All attachments are BPA-free. All attachments EXCEPT the motor base are top-rack dishwasher safe. DO NOT use a Heavy cycle. Ensure the lid and vessel are removed from the motor base before placing them in the dishwasher. Exercise care when handling the BlastBlade Assembly.
- Remove all packaging materials from the unit. Exercise care when unpacking the blade assembly, as the blades are sharp.
- Wash the vessel, lid, and blade assembly in warm, soapy water using a dishwashing utensil with a handle to avoid direct contact with the blades. DO NOT submerge the motor base in water when cleaning. Exercise care when handling the blade assembly, as the blades are sharp.
- Thoroughly rinse and air-dry all parts.
USING THE CONTROL PANEL
USING THE BLENDING VESSEL
IMPORTANT: Review all warnings at the beginning of this Owner’s Guide before proceeding.
- Ensure the motor base is fully charged and the vessel is properly installed by aligning the vessel arrow with the motor base arrow located on the back of the motor base.
- Turn the unit ON by pressing the power button until the Start/Stop button lights illuminate.
- Add ingredients, starting with liquids to the MIN LIQUID line, then solid ingredients. If using ice, always add it last. DO NOT fill ingredients past the MAX FILL line. Secure the lid onto the vessel, twisting clockwise to tighten.
- Blend for a 30-second blend cycle by pressing the Start/Stop button.
- Open the sip lid to sip, or remove the lid to pour out the blender contents into another container. DO NOT remove the vessel from the motor base when filled. The empty vessel prior to being removed from the motor base.
- After blending, power OFF the unit by pressing the power button. The motor base should be turned OFF when drinking from the sip lid and when the blender is no longer in use.
- Refer to the Care & Maintenance section for cleaning and storage instructions.
INSTALLING VESSEL CAP AND BLADE COVER
After blending is complete, ensure the lid is on tight and turn the blender upside down. Twist anti-clockwise to remove the motor base from the vessel. Install the flat lid on the bottom of the vessel and turn clockwise.
Install the blade cover on the motor base to cover the exposed blades by twisting counterclockwise.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
CLEANING
Blades can still operate when the lid is removed. Always turn the unit OFF when cleaning without the lid on or when the BlastBlade Assembly is exposed.
Hand-Washing
Wash vessel, lid, and BlastBlade Assembly in warm, soapy water. Use a dishwashing utensil or cloth to clean the BlastBlade Assembly on the motor base. Exercise care when handling the BlastBlade Assembly on the motor base, as the blades are sharp. Wipe the motor base with a clean, damp cloth. DO NOT submerge the motor base in water. Thoroughly rinse and air-dry all appropriate parts.
Motor Base
The USB-C port is water resistant, which means the motor base can get rinsed in the sink; however, DO NOT put the motor base in the dishwasher or submerge it in water. Ensure the USB-C charger is not inserted before cleaning.
DEEPER CLEAN
Dishwasher
Vessel and sip lid are top-rack dishwasher safe. DO NOT use a heavy cycle. Ensure the vessel and sip lid are removed from the motor base before being placed in the dishwasher.
STORING
Store the unit upright and with the vessel attached to the blade assembly.
DO NOT store blended or unblended ingredients in the vessel with the BlastBlade Assembly for prolonged periods of time.
DO NOT stack items on top of the vessel. Store any remaining attachments alongside the unit or in a cabinet where they will not be damaged or create a hazard.
If your unit needs servicing, call Customer Service at 0800 862 0453. So we may better assist you, please register your product online at www.ninjakitchen.co.uk/register-guarantee and have the product on hand when you call.
ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS
To order additional parts and attachments, visit ninjakitchen.co.uk
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
WARNING: To reduce the risk of shock and unintended operation, unplug the unit before troubleshooting.
Ensure the unit is not charging when troubleshooting. Ensure the unit is fully charged and the vessel is properly aligned.
The control panel doesn’t turn off.
- Press and hold the power Button to turn the cordless blender ON and OFF.
Doesn’t mix well; ingredients get stuck.
- When filling the vessel, start with liquid to the MIN LIQUID line, then fresh fruit or veggies, followed by leafy greens or herbs. Add your seeds, powders, or nut butters. Finish with ice or frozen ingredients.
- If ingredients are routinely getting stuck, adding some liquid will usually help. Ensure you have filled the vessel to or above the MIN LIQUID line. You can also shake the blender while blending or turn the blender upside down, start a blend cycle, and turn it right side up to move ingredients while blending.
The sip lid is hard to assemble on the vessel.
- Set the assembled motor base and vessel on a level surface. Carefully place the sip lid on the top of the vessel and align the threads so the sip lid sits flat. Turn clockwise until you have a tight seal.
The vessel is hard to assemble on the motor base.
Set the motor base on a level surface. Place the vessel on the top of the motor base and align the threads so the vessel sits flat. Turn clockwise until you have a tight seal. The LEDs on the display will be solid purple when the vessel is properly installed.
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Please visit www.ninjakitchen.co.uk/register-guarantee to register your new Ninja® product within twenty-eight (28) days of purchase. You will be asked to provide the store name, date of purchase, and model number, along with your name and address.
The registration will enable us to contact you in the unlikely event of a product safety notification.
For more Manuals by Ninja, visit ManualsLibraryy