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6. Project 12: Redesign Cookworks Hand Mixer Designs
•Product life cycle
• Target market - right handed person
lookinng for simplistic and cheap product.
• Price €10.81 • Used - In kitchen, domestic household.
• The manufactured price is cheap • Not used - outside, commercial use.
due to materials used.
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Aesthetics • Product/packaging can be recycled.
• White polymer looks cheap. • Polymer parts not good for the environment.
• Texture is smooth. A • It has 1 - year guarantee.
• Scratchable. • Limited use - Overuse or incorrect.
• Injection moulded parting lines. • Replacement parts - Fuse
makes product look like bad quality. E
Cookworks
Hand Held
Mixer S
M
•Materials used;
Cardboard • Safety issues considered - Offsetting, ventilation
Low-Density Polyethylene (PE-LD) holes and double insulation.
Stainless steel • Should not - be splashed, immerse in water or
Injection moulded Polypropylene near children.
•These materials are the cheapest F • CE marking - Product has high safety, health,
mass-produced materials for and environmental protection requirements.
this product. • Product - Simple to use, does
what it says, makes cooking/baking
quicker and easier.
155mm
S
How to use;
1) Push the two beaters in the
mixer, plug in to the mains, check that 140mm 125mm
the speed control slider is in the off (0) • The mixer without packaging weighs
position. 0.8kg.
2) Switch on with speed slider and choose
the speed. Speed 1 the slowest and speed • The mixer with packaging weighs
5 the fastest. 0.94kg.
3)The turbo button is the highest speed. 116mm
4)To turn off, move speed control slider to
off (0), turn off plug from the mains and
press the eject button to remove beaters.
180mm