A:AnswerHello,
Thanks for the question! We're always happy to help and your interest is greatly appreciated. Good News! This model does have a pause option. You can find this control below the power button. Have a great day!
-Sylvia@GEA
A:AnswerHello and thank you for the excellent question. The maximum spin speed reaches up to 800 RPM on this model. Let us know if you have any more questions. - John@GEAppliances