DESC: To use the R8 as a vacuum cutter mixer, simply attach the vacuum kit R-VAC, patented by Robot-Coupe, to the R10 lid and connect to a vacuum pump.The sous-vide model is a cutter mainly used to mix, grind and homogenize foods under vacuum, this results in higher quality longer lasting end products.?Adjustable blades ensure:- thorough mixing - perfect cut - consistant quality?This vacuum kit allows liquids be added while processing. Vacuum processing allows you to obtain better results by giving: - longer shelf life - retention of flavors - fresh presentation and all naturally without additives?This sous-vide appliance has applications: ?- in the food sector for foie gras, liver or fish terrine, galantine, white pudding or sausage?- in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic laboratories for base preparations with creams, powders etc