"All the power you need to: Mix, puree, device, crush ice, and more - with only 4 simple buttons. 700-Watt of peak blending power. Do not fill blender jar beyond the 3-Cup (710-ml) level. Tips & Care for the Best Performance : The minimum amount of liquid needed per recipe is one cup (8 oz/250 ml). Add more liquid if your mixture is not blending properly. To add food or liquid to when blender is operating, open the hinged pouring cap and add ingredients through the opening. If blending action stops during blending or ingredients stick to sides of jar, there may not be enough liquid in the jar to blend efficiently. POWERFUL BLENDING PERFORMANCE: With 700 watts of peak blending power and stainless steel Ice Sabre blades, this smoothie blender gives you all the power you need to make smoothies, protein shakes, frozen drinks and more ULTRA-SMOOTH RESULTS WITH PATENTED WAVE ACTION SYSTEM: As you blend, ingredients are continuously forced down into the blades and circulated around the jar — thoroughly crushing the hardest foods with ease SERVE WITH EASE: The spout on this electric blender lets you pour contents into your glass without spills or drips, so serving is easy and mess-free EASY TO CLEAN WITH DISHWASHER SAFE GLASS JAR, LID AND BLADES: Blending multiple servings is easy with the glass jar that holds 40 ounces; The jar, lid and removable blades on the blender are all dishwasher safe 12 BLENDING FUNCTIONS FOR MAXIMUM VERSATILITY: This multi-function blender has 12 functions controlled by 5 simple buttons on the easy-to-read control panel; It blends and crushes ice for smoothies and milkshakes, purees, dices, chops and more Date First Available: December 9, 2011 Unit Count: 1.0 Count Power Source: ac Material Type Free: BPA Free Included Components: Glass Jar, Hamilton Beach 58148A Power Elite Multi-Function Blender Recommended Uses For Product: Ice Crush Wattage: 700 watts UPC: 040094920648 Global Trade Identification Number: 00040094920648 ASIN: B00EI7DPI0 Product Dimensions: 8.66"D x 8.5"W x 14.69"H Number of Speeds: 12 Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No Special Features: Multiple Speeds, Touch Control Panel, Removable Glass Container, Pour Spout, Removable Blade Warranty Type: 3 Year Limited Warranty Capacity: 40 Fluid Ounces Voltage: 120 Item Height: 14.69 inches Manufacturer: Hamilton Beach Style: Blender with 40 Oz Glass Jar Item Type Name: Puree, Crush Ice, 40 Oz Glass Jar, 12 Functions, Stainless Steel Ice Sabre-Blades, Black (58148A) Special Feature: Multiple Speeds, Touch Control Panel, Removable Glass Container, Pour Spout, Removable Blade Blade Material: Stainless Steel Controls Type: Button Color: Black Item model number: 58148A Material: Glass Brand: Hamilton Beach Brand Name: Hamilton Beach Is the item dishwasher safe?: Yes Is Dishwasher Safe: Yes Item Width Side To Side: 8.66"D x 8.5"W x 14.69"H Item Weight: 5.62 Pounds"