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KitchenAid

KitchenAid Hand Blender KHBV53

  • 180 watts Corded motor, push-button speed control
  • Detachable arm 4-point blade, stainless steel
  • Cookware guard Removable pan guard included
  • 3-cup jar with lid Juice container also in the box
  • Onyx Black Model KHBV53OB, 2.4 pounds

Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

This black immersion blender fits shakes, soups and sauces in small amounts and comes with accessories for pan protection and serving. Choose another tool if you blend large volumes or frozen food.

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ASIN: B08F2TGH2MModel: KHBV53

Overview

Built by KitchenAid, the KHBV53OB has a stainless arm that detaches, a four-point blade and an adjustable-speed trigger. The kit contains a blending jar with lid, a juice container and a guard for the pot.

Black blends in with most kitchens, and the kit means one purchase covers pot blending, jar blending and serving. Capacity and power are modest: the jar is small, and the motor does not suit thick, dense batches.

Who it's for

A household cooking small portions, where a countertop blender is too bulky to pull out, gets the most from it. Meal-prep cooks who puree big pots at a time may find it slow.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Accessories cover most jobs
  • Dark finish matches most kitchens
  • Guard protects pans
  • Arm detaches for washing
Cons
  • Small jar volume
  • Not suited to dense batches
  • Must stay near a socket

Performance notes

The trigger lets the cook raise speed gradually, and the detachable arm reduces how much you need to rinse by hand. Keep the blade fully submerged while it runs, as the four-point head draws in liquid from below.

Specifications

BrandKitchenAid
ModelKHBV53
Dimensions & fit
Item Dimensions D X W X H2.5"D x 3.56"W x 16.3"H
Item Weight2.4 pounds
Capacity & performance
Capacity1 liters
Power & efficiency
Power SourceCorded Electric
Voltage8 volts
Wattage180 watts
Construction & materials
ColorOnyx Black
MaterialStainless Steel
Material Type FreeBPA Free
Included components
Included ComponentsBlender Arm, Blending Jar With Lid, Juice Container, Pan Guard
Unit Count1 Count
Warranty & support
Warranty Description1 Year
Other details
Controls TypePush Button
Item Type NameVariable Speed Hand Blender
Other Special Features Of The ProductAdjustable Speed Control, Detachable Attachment, Removable Blade
Recommended Uses For ProductBlending, Mixing, Pureeing
StyleRegular

Frequently asked questions

Does the Onyx Black KHBV53OB include a pan guard?

Yes, a removable pan guard ships with it.

Can the arm be removed?

Yes, the listing calls out a detachable attachment and removable blade.

What power does it use?

It is corded electric, so it needs to stay near an outlet.