How do I best clean and care for my Cuisinart Pro 5.5-Quart Digital Stand Mixer?

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Keeping your Cuisinart Pro 5.5-Quart Digital Stand Mixer clean is key to its long life and performance. Here's how to do it:

For the Power Unit: Wipe it down with a damp cloth, then dry it completely. Avoid using any harsh cleaners or putting it in water.

Cleaning the Bowl: You can wash the mixing bowl by hand or put it in the dishwasher. Just make sure to dry it well afterward. Don't use steel wool or bleach.

Accessories: The mixing paddle and dough hook are dishwasher-safe on the top rack or can be washed by hand. The chef’s whisk should be washed by hand. Dry everything thoroughly.

Attachments: Follow the cleaning instructions that came with each attachment.

Splash Guard: The splash guard with pour spout is also top-rack dishwasher safe or can be washed by hand. Make sure it's completely dry before you store it.

Maintenance: For any servicing needs beyond these cleaning steps, it's best to contact an authorized service representative to keep your Cuisinart Pro 5.5-Quart Digital Stand Mixer in top shape for years to come.