Monday, December 23, 2024
Our Awards
Overall Winner
Best Buy Winner
Date Reviewed
January 2016
January 2016
January 2016
Pros
excellent performance; quiet; two work bowls; great warranty; wide feeder tube; blade storage; good capacity; efficient; versitile
relatively inexpensive; good performance with chopping, mixing, and slicing; continuous processing through large feed tube
affordable; capable of dough; compact; easy to store
Cons
expensive; poor performance with whipping; difficult to clean; no cord storage; heavy
motor not strong enough for heavier jobs; large feeder tube is poorly designed & hard to clean
lightweight base; loud; groove in feeder tube system trapped food particles
Ease of Set Up & Clean Up (30%)
Type
Full-Size
Full-Size
Mid-Size
Warranty
20-year motor warranty; 3-year limited warranty on unit
1-year limited warranty
1-year limited warranty
Base Weight (our measurement)
Speed Settings
On, Off, Dough, or Pulse
Pulse, 0, 1, 2, 3
Off, Slice/Shred, Mix/Knead, and Chop/Pulse
Attachments
5 attachments: 2 'S' blades, dough blade, adjustable slicing disc, reversible shredding disc
3 attachments: 'S' blade, reversible shredding/slicing disc and French Fry disc
3 attachments: 'S' blade, dough blade and reversible shredding/slicing disc
Large Tube
5.75" x 3"
5" x 3"
4.5" x 2.5"
Small Tubes
3" x 2"
2.5" circular
2.5" x 2"