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Hamilton Beach 70740 Motor Replacement

Introduction

Replacement of the drive motor. Be sure device is unplugged before beginning replacement.

What you need

  1. Hamilton Beach 70740 Motor Replacement, Bowl and Lid: step 1, image 1 of 2 Hamilton Beach 70740 Motor Replacement, Bowl and Lid: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Turn the bowl counterclockwise and lift.

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  2. Hamilton Beach 70740 Motor Replacement, Gears: step 2, image 1 of 2 Hamilton Beach 70740 Motor Replacement, Gears: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Use the nylon spudger to remove the plastic screw covers.

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    • Using a #2 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the four 10 mm screws and pull the shaft straight upwards to uncover gears.

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    • Firmly grasp center piece of gear mechanism and pull straight upward.

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  6. Hamilton Beach 70740 Motor Replacement, Motor: step 5, image 1 of 2 Hamilton Beach 70740 Motor Replacement, Motor: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Using a #2 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the two 11 mm screws and pull the rubber suction cups straight up.

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    • Using the heavy duty plastic spudger remove the four rubber caps.

    • Using a #2 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the four 11 mm screws inside each of the bases legs.

    • Pull the base straight up to remove it from the processor.

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    • Using a #2 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the four 9 mm screws.

    • From the open base pull the motor straight out.

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    • Using the wire stripper crimping tool cut the black wire connection from the power cord to the motor.

    • Using the wire stripper crimping tool strip the ends of each of the black cords and insert them into the opposite ends of a parallel connector, then crimp firmly.

    • Using the wire stripper crimping tool cut the four red wire connections from the switch to the motor and then rewire the four red wires together in a wiring connector cap.

    • Using the wire stripper crimping tool strip the ends of each red wire and insert them into a new wiring connector cap, then crimp firmly.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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