National Presto 02143 VS. Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker

It is fully electric and automatic for convenience purposes. It consumes 1370 watts.

10-Quart cooking capacity, Multi-use, Programmable, Electric Pressure Cooker, Black Stainless Steel, 120 voltages, 1370 watts, automatic operation mode,19 programmed settings.

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It is available and it features a quick pressure release valve for fast pressure reduction.

it features pre-sets for high/low-pressure cooking and slow cooking; specific settings for ribs, roast, fish, poultry, veggies, rice, multigrain, stew, soup, beans, desserts.

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Scroll through 19 programmed options as displayed on the LED screen.

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1370 watts

17.5 x 14.62 x 14.54 inches

• It is perfect to tenderize economical cuts of meat like chicken, fish, meat, and vegetables cook to perfection fast. • It has a pressure regulator that maintains the proper cooking pressure automatically. • It is ideal for use on regular, smooth-top, and induction ranges. • The stainless steel pressure cooker can be washed in an automatic dishwasher. When washing in a dishwasher, you must first remove the sealing ring and overpressure plug from the cover as these parts must be hand washed. • It features a cover lock indicator that shows when there is pressure inside the cooker and prevents the cover from being opened until pressure is safely reduced. • It has a helper handle for ease of handling. • It is brushed with stainless steel in both the interior and exterior which makes heat distribution fast and even. • This is a very simple pressure cooker, but very sturdily constructed, and relatively easy to use. • Huge 10-quart capacity multi-use cooker with 19 programmed settings. It has a large quart capacity which is big enough to feed a family of 6 people or a growing family in no time. Everyone is bound to eat to their fill and better still your food will be endlessly praised when you didn’t even spend much time in the kitchen. • Cooks large amounts of meat, poultry, soup, even a dozen ears of corn. • Pre-sets for high/low-pressure cooking and slow cooking; specific settings for ribs, roast, fish, poultry, veggies, rice, multigrain, stew, soup, beans, desserts. • Extra-wide pot assures efficient space for browning and sautéing. • Senses actual temperature inside the pot for precise cooking. No need to adjust for altitude. • It is very fast, cooks any meal 70% faster than any traditional cooing method. • You can enjoy meals straight from frozen to evenly and deliciously cook within minutes in this pressure cooker. Simply get the food out of the freezer to the pressure cooker, season it, and then set it to start cooing. • It has a user-friendly functional design with a maximum adjustable 24 hour time pre-set and a keep warm feature of up to 24 hours. There is also a large LCD which is easy to observe and the cooking pressure is rightly monitored. • It is also the perfect wedding gift or home gift thanks to its sleek design. • It has excellent safety features which give you peace of mind when you need it.

• While there is a learning curve to cooking well with it, it is ultimately a mechanical device that will only fail if you don't maintain and use it properly. • You can’t just put the Presto on a burner and walk away it needs more constant watching and attention which is a bit inconvenient.

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This pressure cooker operates at a maximum pressure of 15 PSI and at a minimum of 7 PSI.

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