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Mixer Grinder Buying Guide

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Mixer Grinder Buying Guide

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1.Type of usage

  • Normal Household Use
  • Medium Household Use
  • Restaurant use

A normal household is a family which has 2-4 members, and which needs less amount of grinding. For these households a general 500 watts – 750 watts mixer grinder is most suitable.

Medium household is a family which has 5-10 members and need larger amounts of grinding. Hence a medium household requires anywhere around 750 Watts -1000 Watts mixer grinder. 

You must consider to buy a normal mixer grinder or Juicer mixer grinderA normal mixer grinder does dry and wet grinding whereas a Juicer mixer grinder does juicing.
 
Whereas, for atta kneading, chopping and slicing vegetables you need an advanced Mixer Grinder(Food processor).
 
Restaurant use is small or big restaurants that need daily usage of mixer grinders and also need it in large quantities. Which is anything above 1000 W.
 
Once you have identified your need and type of mixer grinder you require. This will help you in choosing the best Mixer Grinder in India.
 
Now, moving on to the second criteria.

2.Power

Power is a major factor to consider while purchasing the best mixer grinder. Higher the wattage easier it is to grind tough ingredients. Usually, a 500 – 750 Watt mixer grinder does the job for Indian cooking.

3.Speed Control

Speed controls knobs/buttons are provided to control the speed of motor and its usually a three-speed control system. Low, Medium and High Speed.
 
Always have at least three-speed controls in your Mixer Grinder. Though more the speed control options the better is control on the grinding.
 
Nowadays, pulse or momentary action is also provided in some mixer grinders for doing those finishing touches to the grinding operation.

4.Number of Jars/Size of the Jar

Jars are where all the work happens making it an important factor, the size of the jar also matters. Higher the number of family members larger the jars and heavier the Mixer Grinder (Power).
 
Normal Mixer Grinder comes with three jars, a dry grinding, a wet grinder, and a small chutney jar. Some mixer grinders also provide Juicer jar.
 
The more the jars higher are the functionalities.

5.Safety/Overload Protection

When we overfill our jars and run the mixer grinder for longer duration it can lead to burning of the motor. A mixer grinder always has an overload protection function that breaks the circuit and prevents the motor from further damage.
 
Always buy Mixer Grinders with an overload protection function.
 
Coming to safety aspects the best mixer grinders have a safety lock system, that locks the jars to the main unit, and until the jars are locked the mixer grinder will not startThis is important to prevent any accidents and also prevents children to use the mixer grinder without help.
 
Ensure that you consider safety when you buy a Mixer Grinder for your kitchen.

6.Warranty

Some Mixer Grinder companies provide warranties on product (the unit) and some give extended warranty up to 5-7 years on motor. Consider a good warranty period before making the buying decision.

7.Design

There are some customers who need their mixer grinders to look good and some do not bother about the design and style. Buy a regular one if the design is not an issue.

 

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