NJ600 Series Ninja® Professional Blender - FAQs

This article contains the FAQs for the NJ600 Series Ninja® Professional Blender. This supports the following product SKUs NC600CCO, NJ600, NJ600C, NJ600RC, NJ600WM, NJ602CO, NJ602NQ, NJ602Q, NJ602WM, NJ603, NJ602W and NJ601AMZ .

Why won't my Professional Blender crush ice?

Be sure you have not used partially melted ice. It is possible that you have overfilled your blender, carefully remove some ingredients and try again. Is it also possible that the thermal protection has been activated, unplug your unit and wait 15 minutes before plugging back in.

How is the Professional Blender different than an ordinary Blender?

The Ninja Professional Blender is a high powered kitchen tool that is perfect for ice crushing, blending, pureeing and controlled processing. Create all of your favorite recipes fast and easy with just one touch of a button.

Will the Professional Blender blend vegetables and fruits into drinkable liquids?

Yes. However, the Professional Blender is not a juice extractor, so you may need to add liquid or ice to reach the consistency you desire.

Can I make hot soup in the Professional Blender?

No. The Professional Blender cannot heat soups from cold ingredients.

Can the Professional Blender make fruit juices?

Yes, the Professional Blender can make juice that will contain all of the rich fiber of your fruit. For best results use fruits with high water content, such as pineapple, oranges and berries. If you use fruits with lower water content you may want to add a little juice to get a desired consistency.

Can the Professional Blender make "Frozen Fruit" Smoothies?

Yes, the Professional Blender can blend frozen fruits into delicious smoothies in a breeze

Can I just throw in any whole fruits and vegetables?

Yes, the Professional Blender can pulverize a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, some combinations will be tastier than others.

Why is a Professional Blender juice better than extracted juice?

The Professional Blender juice includes both the juice and pulp from your fruits and vegetables that contains nutrients that may get lost when using a juice extractor.

What is the container made of?

BPA- Free SAN plastic

Are there recipes available?

Yes, you can find recipes in the back of the instruction manual or visit www.ninjakitchen.com

Why does the power light always blink?

The pitcher must be in the locked position along with the lid fully in place and lid handle closed. Be sure the lid and handle arrows are aligned.

What are the different options or speeds for Professional Blender and what are they used for?
  • PULSE- Controlled processing
  • Speed 1(Processing/ Mixing)- Thin batters, gravies, purees, cooked food, chop vegetable
  • Speed 2(Blend/Ice crushing)- Grate cheese, dips, chop, blend sauce, crush ice, smoothies
  • Speed 3(Puree)- Frozen drinks, blend whole fruits
Why won't my Professional Blender turn on?

Check to see that the unit is plugged in and the jar is on the base and in the locked position, the red power light should be blinking. Then make sure the lid arrows match up and the handle is in the closed and locked position, the light will be solid.

Where can I purchase parts for my Professional Blender?

You can purchase replacement parts and accessories on ninjakitchen.com

My blender turns on, but why doesn't the blade rotate?

It is possible that you have overfilled your blender, carefully remove some ingredients and try again. Is it also possible that the thermal protection has been activated, unplug your unit and wait 15 minutes before plugging back in.

How much wattage does the Professional Blender have?

1000 Watts

What is the container size of the Professional Blender?

The Professional Blender comes with a 72oz pitcher.

What kind of blades does the Professional Blender have?

Stainless Steel

Is the pitcher BPA-Free?

Yes

Are there dishwasher safe parts?

Yes, the 72oz pitcher is dishwasher safe. All of the blades, attachments and lids are dishwasher safe, it is recommended to put these pieces on the top rack.

Are there microwave safe parts?

No there are no microwave safe parts.

How long is the cord?

2 ft

Is there a cord storage feature?

Yes, there is cord storage located in the back of the base.

What comes with the Professional Blender?

The Professional Blender come with a 72oz pitcher with lid, and the Ninja 6 blade assembly.

Can I grind seeds such as flax seeds, or nuts to make nut butter?

Yes. The Pro System 1100 can grind nuts into nut butter.

Why won't my Professional Blender turn on?

Check to see that the unit is plugged in and the jar is on the base and in the locked position, the red power light should be blinking. Then make sure the lid arrows match up and the handle is in the closed and locked position, the light will be solid.

Can I make hot soup in the Ninja Professional Blender?

No. The Ninja Professional Blender cannot heat soups from cold ingredients.