KitchenAid 5-Speed Blender (STIR, CHOP, MIX, PUREE, LIQUEFY) with Die Cast Base and 56-oz. BPA-Free Pitcher . Intelli-Speed Motor Control The Intelli-Speed Motor Control senses contents and maintains optimal speed to power through all ingredients. Clean-Touch Control Panel The Clean-Touch Control Panel wipes clean easily. Soft Start Feature The Soft Start Feature starts the motor at a slower speed to pull food into the blade then quickly increases to the selected speed setting. Five Speeds/Crush Ice/Pulse Mode Stir, chop, mix, puree or liquify. Pulse mode works with all speeds for staggered blending, while the crush ice feature pulses at precise intervals for optimal ice crushing results. 56-ounce BPA-Free Pitcher The 56-ounce BPA-Free Pitcher is shatter-, scratch- and stain-resistant and is dishwasher safe for easy cleanup.