Sunday, December 22, 2024
Our Awards
Overall Winner
Date Reviewed
January 2016
January 2016
January 2016
Pros
excellent performance; 25-year warranty; 8 attachments; blade storage; wide feeder tube; large and small work bowls; timer; good customer service
excellent performance; quiet; two work bowls; great warranty; wide feeder tube; blade storage; good capacity; efficient; versitile
excellent for slicing & chopping; quiet; large capacity; versatile
Cons
expensive; heavy base; difficult to clean; poor emulsifying capability
expensive; poor performance with whipping; difficult to clean; no cord storage; heavy
difficult to clean feeder tube system; relatively low liquid capacity; feeder tube positioned at back
Ease of Set Up & Clean Up (30%)
Type
Full-Size
Full-Size
Full-Size
Capacity (cups)
16 and 2.5
16-cup and 4.5
14
Warranty
25-year motor warranty; 1-year limited warranty on unit
20-year motor warranty; 3-year limited warranty on unit
5-year motor warranty; 3-year limited warranty on unit
Base Weight (our measurement)
Control Panel
Touchpad
Touchpad
Two Paddles
Speed Settings
Continuous and Pulse
On, Off, Dough, or Pulse
On/Off and Pulse
Attachments
8 attachments: 2 'S' blades, dough blade, adjustable slicing disc, reversible shredding disc, julienne disc, French fry disc, and whisking/emulsifying disc
5 attachments: 2 'S' blades, dough blade, adjustable slicing disc, reversible shredding disc
3 attachments: 'S' blade, slicing disc and shredding disc
Large Tube
5.75" x 3"
5.75" x 3"
4.5" x 3"
Small Tubes
2" circular
3" x 2"
2" circular