Hamilton Beach Professional 49500 Programmable Coffee Maker
- Capacity: 12 cups
- Coffee Maker Type: Drip Coffee Machine
- Coffee Input Type: Ground
- Operation Mode: Fully Automatic
Last refreshed Jun 15, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
Coffee quality gets real praise from long-term owners, but the removable reservoir leaking is a recurring enough complaint that it should factor into the decision.
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ASIN: B08SHSBVPMModel: 49500Category: Coffee Machines
Overview
A 12-cup programmable drip coffee maker with a removable 60oz water reservoir, swing-out cone brew basket, and four brew-strength settings from regular to bold. The showerhead and cone design aim for full contact with the grounds during brewing.
- 12 cup capacity, 60oz removable reservoir
- Four brew strength settings
- 24 hour programmable start
- Cleaning cycle and freshness reminders
Who it's for
Suits coffee drinkers who want a programmable 12-cup maker with adjustable strength and a genuinely detachable reservoir for easy filling at the sink. Less suited to anyone who has been burned by leaky reservoirs before, since that is the most repeated complaint here.
Specifications
| Brand | Hamilton Beach |
|---|---|
| Model | 49500 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| coffee_filter_size | #6 |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 12 cupshigher than 74% of 69 coffee machines |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Wattage | 1200 wattshigher than 70% of 55 coffee machines |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Glass, Plastic |
| Exterior Finish | Metallic |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Smart Home Compatibility | Not Smart Home Compatible |
| Included components | |
| Customer Package Type | FFP |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 5 years |
| Other details | |
| Coffee Maker Type | Drip Coffee Machine |
| Coffee Input Type | Ground |
| Operation Mode | Fully Automatic |
| Filter Type | Paper |
| Is the item dishwasher safe | Yes |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Part Number | 49500 |
| Style | Modern |
| Specific Uses For Product | Coffee Maker |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Coffee |
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Frequently asked questions
How many brew strengths does the Hamilton Beach 49500 offer?
Four, adjusted by changing how long the water stays in contact with the coffee grounds.
How long do owners report the Hamilton Beach 49500 lasting?
One owner reported around 2.5 years and roughly 1,000 pots of daily use before the thermal safety switch tripped and disabled the keep-warm function.