Nuwave Primo Infrared Convection Air Fryer Oven
- 9 lb capacity, 13.88 x 13.88 x 13.25 inch countertop unit
- 1500 watt power head, touch controls
- 575 F listed maximum, title states 50 to 400 degree cooking
- 100 presets and 50 memory slots, per the title
- Temperature probe, dome, grill plate and base in the box, plus recipe book and app
- 12.8 lb, white, tempered glass door material listed
Updated 26 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A countertop dome cooker for anyone who wants to air fry, grill and bake frozen or fresh food in one unit with a probe. The listed temperatures conflict between fields, so check the range before relying on high heat.
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ASIN: B00IXC5228Category: Toaster Ovens
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Overview
A home cook feeding a family from frozen gets a dome that drops over a grill plate on a heated base, with a power head on top that pushes infrared convection heat around the food. Presets and memory slots on the touch panel run the cycle, and the clear dome shows the food without lifting it.
Cooking straight from frozen without defrosting or preheating is the selling point, backed by a probe and a long list of stored programs. Against that, the listing contradicts itself on temperature, the capacity is modest for a large roast, and there is no description text to confirm how the sous vide feature works.
Who it's for
Small households that cook from the freezer and like one touch programs will use the probe and presets daily. A cook who needs a wide flat rack for trays, or who needs a confirmed temperature ceiling, should not buy before the listing is clarified.
Pros and cons
- Cooks from frozen without preheating
- Temperature probe included
- Clear dome shows food while cooking
- Touch panel with stored programs
- Temperature range listed inconsistently
- No rack in the included parts list
- Warranty not listed
- Dome holder adds a part to store
Performance notes
The power head on top drives the heat: infrared and convection air circulate inside the dome so food browns from above while the heated base cooks from below, which is why the listing promises no preheat. The probe ends the cycle at internal temperature instead of by time, so thick cuts stop at doneness instead of drying out. Results fall off when the dome is overfilled, because air cannot reach every surface.
Specifications
| Brand | Nuwave |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 12.8 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 13.9 × 13.9 × 13.2 inches |
| Size | Primo |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Temperature Range | 575 °F |
| Wattage | 1500 watts |
| Capacity | 9 Pounds |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Construction & materials | |
| Door Material Type | Tempered Glass |
| Color | White |
| Finish Type | Non-Stick |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Other details | |
| Control Type | Touch |
| Door Style | Dropdown Door (as Listed) |
| Presets | 100 presets, 50 memory (title) |
| Manufacture Year | 2075 |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Infrared Convection, Air Fryer, Transparent Cooking, Smokeless Sous Vide |
Frequently asked questions
Does the Nuwave Primo need any installation?
No. It is a countertop unit that plugs into AC power. The parts list is a power head, dome, dome holder, grill, base and probe, so setup is assembling those parts on the counter.
Can the Nuwave Primo cook frozen food?
Yes. The title says it cooks fresh or frozen with no defrosting or preheating.
Is the Nuwave Primo a toaster oven?
It is listed under toaster ovens and the item name calls it a toaster oven, but the parts are a dome, a grill plate and a base, not a box with a rack. Treat it as a dome style countertop cooker.
Does the Nuwave Primo include an app?
Yes. The included components list the Nuwave cooking club app along with a recipe book.