Sirman Vortex 550 VT Stick Blender – Variable Speed – 450mm Shaft – HEC981

£570.00

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SKU: Lockhart-HEC981

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THE WORKING VIEW

Why this product earns its place

The 550 VT runs at variable speed from zero to 14,000 rpm with trigger control — press lightly to pulse through a delicate blend, or squeeze full for fast breakdown of fibrous vegetables and bulk soups. The motor is lower-powered than the 750, so it's built for softer prep work: fruit purées, soft vegetable soups, emulsified sauces. If you're blending kale soup every service it will keep pace; if you're running a production line of carrot stock batches, the 750 is the safer choice.

A fan-assisted cooling system prevents thermal creep during daily service, and the 450 mm stainless steel shaft reaches into stockpots and deep hotel pans without undershooting the blend. The fibreglass ABS body is lightweight for one-hand control. The whole head breaks apart for cleaning, the shaft pulls free, and a safety switch stops accidental startup in the rinse sink.

BEFORE YOU BUY

Questions, answered straight

The 550 is lower-powered, designed for softer prep (purées, soups, emulsions) and lighter duty. The 750 handles tougher materials and production-scale blending. Both reach 14,000 rpm and have the same 450 mm shaft and cooling system.

Ice will strain the 550; you'll hear the motor labour. Root vegetables are fine at high speed. If you're regularly blending ice or carrot stocks in volume, the 750 is the better choice.

The cooling system handles heavy-duty use, but give it a 10–15 minute break during production runs to let the motor cool. Don't run it under load for more than 20 minutes without a rest.

The dossier lists the blades as standard stainless steel. Ring 01792 732702 if you need a different blade style for a specific prep task.

Variable. The trigger switch controls speed from zero to 14,000 rpm. No preset buttons.

The 450 mm shaft is designed for stockpots and deep hotel pans. Submerge it fully into standard 20-litre hotel pans without your hand going wet.
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