Hamilton Beach - Programmable Defrost 6-Quart Slow Cooker with Temperature Probe - Stainless Steel
About This Item
- Key Specs
- Care And Cleaning Instructions: Dishwasher-safe parts
- Non-Stick Interior: false
- Capacity: 6 quarts
- Function(s): Slow cook
- Removable Pot: true
- Lockable Lid: false
- Integrated Timer: true
- General
- Brand: Hamilton Beach
- Model Number: 33768
- Product Name: Programmable Defrost 6-Quart Slow Cooker with Temperature Probe
- Color: Stainless Steel
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 11.4 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 11.8 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 11.8 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 12.32 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Material
- Care And Cleaning Instructions: Dishwasher-safe parts
- Non-Stick Interior: false
- BPA-Free: true (Plastic that is free of the chemical bisphenol A.)
- Chemical Disclosures: None (The disclosure of Per- and Polyfluorinated Substances (PFAS) and/or other chemicals.)
- Capacity
- Capacity: 6 quarts
- Functions
- Function(s): Slow cook
- Features
- Removable Pot: true
- See-Through Lid: true
- Lockable Lid: false
- Integrated Timer: true
- Auto Keep-Warm Function: true (This function is automatically enabled after set cooking time is complete in order to keep food items warm without overcooking.)
- Programmable: true
- Control Type: Touchpad
- Display Type: LCD
- Temperature Settings: High, Low, Warm
- Thermometer Probe: Included (Conveniently monitor the food temperature within the appliance by using a thermometer probe, which can be inserted directly into the food and left there while cooking. Without opening the lid, the connected monitor will display the temperature throughout the entire cooking process.)
- Cool-Touch Exterior: false
- Power
- Auto Shut-Off: true (Feature automatically turns off the product.)
- Wattage: 325 watts (Measurement of electrical power.)
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- Product Safety Certifications and Standard(s): ETL Listed (Lists the applicable certifications and/or standards, as stated by the manufacturer, in which the product has met the requirements for the assurance of quality and safety.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 Year Warranty
- Warranty - Labor: 1 Year Warranty
- Other
- UPC: 040094337682
Turn your frozen food into a delicious slow-cooked meal. No more worrying that you forgot to defrost the meat ahead of time! The Hamilton Beach Programmable Defrost Slow Cooker makes life easier by safely defrosting frozen meat and cooking it to perfection in one appliance. It has a customized temperature profile that knows how to defrost and cook to USDA food safety guidelines without overcooking. It's easy to use, too. Simply add frozen meat and other ingredients to the slow cooker, press defrost and set your cooking temperature and time. When your food is ready, the slow cooker automatically switches to warm. The Hamilton Beach Programmable Defrost Slow Cooker also includes a temperature probe that lets you cook large cuts of meat to your desired temperature, then automatically switches to warm when food is ready. You can also cook the traditional way with this slow cooker's program and manual modes, which let you set the timer from 30 minutes to 24 hours on high, low, or warm or select a temperature without setting a time. Includes 6 quart removable stoneware crock, glass lid and temperature probe.
- Great for frozen meat - defrosts first, then cooks it until perfectly done: This slow cooker knows how to defrost and cook food safely without overcooking. Simply press defrost, select high or low and your cooking time — slow cooker will do the rest.
- Flexible time and temperature options: Choose between high, low or warm and set the cooking timer between 30 minutes and 24 hours, or to cook without setting a time, use the manual mode and simply select your preferred temperature.
- Ensure perfect results with temperature probe: Cook meat to a precise temperature without overcooking it. Set programmable slow cooker to the desired temperature, insert probe and the slow cooker will automatically shift to warm when food is ready.
- Serves 7+ people with 6 quart capacity: This 6 quart slow cooker's size is perfect for preparing one-pot dishes, family meals or crowd-pleasing appetizers and it fits a 6 lb. chicken or 4 lb. roast.
- Automatic keep warm: When food is finished cooking, the Hamilton Beach slow cooker will keep your food warm until you are ready to serve.
Whats Included
- Programmable Defrost 6-Quart Slow Cooker with Temperature Probe
- Owner's manual
Product Manuals
Q: Does this slow cooker include a temperature probe?
A: Yes, this slow cooker includes a temperature probe to help ensure your food is cooked to the desired temperature.
Q: Does this slow cooker have an automatic keep warm function?
A: Yes, this slow cooker will automatically keep your food warm after cooking is complete.
Q: Can I use this slow cooker to cook food from frozen?
A: Yes, this slow cooker has a defrost function that allows you to safely cook frozen meat without overcooking it.
Q: How long can I program the cooking timer on this slow cooker?
A: You can set the cooking timer for anywhere between 30 minutes to 24 hours.
Q: What is the capacity of this slow cooker?
A: This slow cooker has a capacity of 6 quarts.
Q: What is the lowest programmable temperature? Or, what is the temperature range?
A: Thank you for your question. The slow cooker does not work like an oven, as it slowly rises in temperature to cook over a longer period of time. The tempertaures for each setting are High: 200-225°F Low: 180-200°F Keep Warm: 165°F.
A: Thank you for your question. Model 33768 cannot be programmed to start at a specific time, it can only be set to cook for a designated period of time.
A: Thank you for your question. The model number is 33768.
Reviews
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 67 reviews
- Ease of use (15)
- Temperature Probe (13)
- Overall Performance (11)
- Cooking Performance (7)
- Programmable (4)
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| Pros for Hamilton Beach - Programmable Defrost 6-Quart Slow Cooker with Temperature Probe - Stainless Steel | |||
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| Ease of use, Overall Performance, Cooking Performance, Temperature Probe, Programmable | Overall Performance, Cooking Performance, Capacity, Ease of Use, Weight | Ease of use, Overall Performance, Cooking Performance, Size, Capacity | Ease of use, Size, Overall Performance, Locking Lid, Color |
| Cons for Hamilton Beach - Programmable Defrost 6-Quart Slow Cooker with Temperature Probe - Stainless Steel | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Temperature Control, Lid Quality, Weight | Temperature, Timer |









