How to Use a Vacuum Adapter with Your Blender

By ZWILLING, STAUB, MIYABI & DEMEYERE - Premium Kitchenware | Published: 2026-10-21

Category: How-to Guides

Learn how to attach and use the ZWILLING Enfinigy vacuum adapter with your table or power blender to reduce oxidation and keep smoothies fresher longer.

Quick answer

Attach the ZWILLING Enfinigy vacuum adapter to your table or power blender before blending to remove air from the jar, which reduces oxidation and helps keep your smoothies and sauces fresher for longer.

Why use a vacuum adapter for blending

When you blend fruits and vegetables, air gets incorporated into the mixture, speeding up oxidation. This can cause your smoothie to brown and lose nutrients within hours. A vacuum adapter removes most of the air from the blender jar before blending, slowing down that process and preserving color, flavor, and vitamins.

The ZWILLING Enfinigy vacuum adapter is designed specifically for the brand's table and power blenders, so it fits securely without leaking. It's a small accessory that makes a noticeable difference if you batch-prepare drinks or store blended food.

How to use the vacuum adapter with your blender

1. Prepare your ingredients in the blender jar: Add your fruits, vegetables, liquids, and any other ingredients to the blender jar as you normally would. Do not overfill – leave at least 1–2 inches of space at the top for the vacuum process and blending expansion. Overfilling can cause liquid to enter the vacuum valve and damage the adapter.
2. Attach the vacuum adapter to the lid: Remove the standard lid cap and screw the ZWILLING Enfinigy vacuum adapter onto the lid opening. Tighten it by hand until it feels snug – do not overtighten. Make sure the rubber seal is clean and sits flat. A dirty or misaligned seal will prevent the vacuum from forming.
3. Connect a vacuum pump and evacuate air: Attach a compatible vacuum pump (sold separately) to the adapter's nozzle. Pump until you hear a change in tone or feel resistance – this usually takes 10–15 seconds. The lid may depress slightly, which is normal. Do not pump longer than 20 seconds; excessive vacuum can stress the jar seal.
4. Remove the pump and blend immediately: Disconnect the vacuum pump, then place the blender jar onto the base. Blend on your desired speed for 30–60 seconds. The reduced air means less foam and a denser texture. Blend soon after vacuuming – if you wait too long, air can slowly seep back in.
5. Clean the adapter after each use: Rinse the adapter under warm water and dry it thoroughly. Use a small brush to clean the valve if needed. Store it with your blender accessories so you don't lose it. Leftover residue can clog the valve and reduce future vacuum performance.

Product facts

Buy ZWILLING Enfinigy Vacuum adapter for Table-/Power blender: The ZWILLING Enfinigy Vacuum Adapter is compatible with both the Table Blender and Power Blender from the same line. It fits precisely without adapters, so you get a reliable seal every time without guessing compatibility.
Buy ZWILLING Enfinigy Vacuum adapter for Table-/Power blender