Brentwood PC-486W Hot Air Popcorn Maker 8 Cup
- Capacity: 2 quarts
- Material: Plastic
- Item Weight: 1.8 pounds
- Color: White
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ASIN: B00HSHSWEEModel: PC-486WCategory: Popcorn Poppers
Overview
The Brentwood PC-486W is an 8-cup hot air popcorn popper that uses rapid hot air circulation to pop kernels without oil, delivering healthy, fluffy popcorn in minutes. Its compact white design fits easily on countertops and includes a measuring cap for easy kernel dispensing.
- Hot air popping technology eliminates the need for oil, reducing fat and calories
- Makes up to 8 cups of popcorn per batch in minutes
- Includes a measuring cap to portion kernels accurately
- Compact and lightweight design with a sleek white finish
Specifications
| Brand | Brentwood |
|---|---|
| Model | PC-486W |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 1.8 pounds |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 10.5 × 7.5 × 5 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 2 quarts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Plastic |
| Color | White |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included components | Popcorn Maker, Instruction Manual |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year |
| Other details | |
| Number Of Items | 2 |
| Special features | Manual |
| Part Number | BTWPC486W |
| Item type name | Popcorn Maker |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the Brentwood PC-486W require oil to pop popcorn?
No, the Brentwood PC-486W uses hot air to pop kernels, so no oil is needed. This makes for a healthier snack with fewer calories.
How long does it take to pop a full batch in the PC-486W?
It typically takes about 2-3 minutes to pop a full 8-cup batch, depending on kernel freshness and quantity.
Is the Brentwood PC-486W easy to clean?
Yes, the popping chamber and lid are easy to wipe clean after use. The non-stick interior helps prevent kernels from sticking.
Does the PC-486W come with a measuring cup for kernels?
Yes, it includes a measuring cap that doubles as a butter warmer, ensuring you add the right amount of kernels each time.