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Viking Professional VBLG01

Approximate retail price:

$150.00

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About - Viking Professional VBLG01
The Viking Professional VBLG01 is part of the blender test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, blender models like the Professional VBLG01 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below. Icy drinks: Indicates how well the blender made icy drinks. Convenience: Judgements on ease of cleaning and replacing blade; clarity of controls and jar markings; pouring ease; and jar balance. Miscellaneous tests: Miscellaneous tests is a combination of how well the blender pureed soup and grated parmesan cheese.

About - Viking Professional VBLG01

The Viking Professional VBLG01 is part of the blender test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, blender models like the Professional VBLG01 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

Icy drinks:: Indicates how well the blender made icy drinks.
Convenience:: Judgements on ease of cleaning and replacing blade; clarity of controls and jar markings; pouring ease; and jar balance.
Miscellaneous tests:: Miscellaneous tests is a combination of how well the blender pureed soup and grated parmesan cheese.

Features & Specs - Viking Professional VBLG01
Glass jar Heavy and stable, can be put in the dishwasher, and don't get cloudy or stained. Glass jar	Yes
Plastic jar Lighter and easier to handle than glass, but that makes them more likely to wobble or tip over. Plastic jar	No
Stainless-steel jar Stylish, sturdy, lighter than glass, and often dishwasher-safe, but you can't see the contents. Stainless-steel jar	No
Removable blade A blade that can be removed makes cleaning easier. Removable blade	Yes
Controls Indicates the type of controls the blender has. Controls	Dial
Pulse Identifies that the blender has a pulse feature, which provides the user with greater control during use and prevents overblending. Pulse	Yes
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Anonymous

from

santa cruz, ca

(3 of 3 customers found this review helpful)

2.0

nice on the outside, motor is underpower

12/15/2010

Pros

Easy To Clean

Good Pitcher

Cons

Not Powerful

Best Uses

Drinks

Comment:

I make smoothies every day, after four months the blade housing froze up,[...]I feel there are better blenders for the same money

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