Experience the ultimate in professional blending with the Vitamix Ascent X5. Featuring 10 automatic Blending Programs, intuitive touch button controls, and the innovative SELF-DETECT technology, this countertop blender delivers consistent, reliable results for smoothies, soups, frozen desserts, nut butters, and more. The 48-ounce container is perfect for small- to medium-capacity blends.
Why Choose Vitamix Ascent X5?
The Ascent X5 is part of Vitamix’s most advanced blending system, featuring wireless SELF-DETECT technology that automatically recognizes the container or attachment and adjusts settings and blend times accordingly. The digital timer removes the guesswork from manual recipes, while the on-screen tamper indicator lets you know when to use the tamper to keep thicker blends moving. Backed by an industry-leading 10-Year Limited Warranty.
Key Features
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10 Blending Programs – Smoothies, Frozen Desserts, Soups, Frozen Cocktails, Dips & Spreads, Smoothie Bowl, Frappé, Nut Butters, Non-Dairy Milks, and Spice Grinding. Consistent results at the touch of a button.
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SELF-DETECT Technology – Wireless technology recognizes the container or attachment. Automatically adjusts settings and blend times. Build a customized blending system with additional containers.
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Self-Cleaning Program – Add warm water and a drop of dish soap. Cleans itself in 60 seconds or less. No disassembly needed.
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Intuitive Touch Controls & Digital Timer – Easy operation with touch button controls. Digital timer removes guesswork for manual recipes. Variable speed settings for precise control.
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Tamper Indicator & Add 15 Seconds – On-screen indicator tells you when to use the tamper. Easily extend any program by 15 seconds when needed.
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48-Ounce Container – BPA-free, dishwasher-safe blending container. Creates the iconic Vitamix Vortex. Perfect for small- to medium-capacity blends.
What’s Included
Complete blender including Ascent X5 motor base, 48-ounce container, S2 low-profile tamper, tamper holder, and recipe book.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Brand | Vitamix |
| Manufacturer | Vitamix |
| Model Number | 073495 |
| Part Number | 073495 |
| UPC | 703113734953 |
| Color | Brushed Stainless |
| Material | Zinc |
| Capacity | 48 fluid ounces |
| Wattage | 1440W |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Number of Speeds | 10 |
| Blending Programs | 10 |
| Self-Cleaning Program | Yes (60 Seconds or Less) |
| Container Material | Plastic (BPA-Free, Dishwasher Safe) |
| Blade Material | Laser-Cut Stainless Steel |
| Controls Type | Touch |
| Special Features | SELF-DETECT Technology, Tamper Indicator, Add 15 Seconds, Pulse Function |
| Dimensions (D x W x H) | 9.75″ x 7.75″ x 17″ |
| Item Weight | 14.3 pounds |
| Material Type Free | BPA Free, Lead Free, Phthalate Free |
| Warranty | 10-Year Limited Warranty |
