2.5 kg hot baby porridge braces of any problems! It was fortunate that we as yet gave no Stabmixer permanently. This is now almost a year in operation. He easily cleaned has to puree in a swing for the impatient like me enough power to charge a large saucepan hot potato carrot meat paste. Confusing are the two buttons: so that the levels can be regulated, it is not about the safety switch actually want! Cuts but not gabs. On the cup you can do without - is not half as tough as the mixer ... whose strength and durability is critical to my very good rating!