CRUSHES ICE AND FROZEN INGREDIENTS FAST: Powerful 1500 Watt/2.0 Peak Hp and Hardened, Stainless Steel Blades work through hard ingredients in seconds, ideal as a blender for smoothies. REMOVABLE QUIET SHIELD DAMPENS NOISE: Infinite Speed Control Ranges From Super Slow 1,000 RPM to Fast 18,000 RPM on this Hamilton Beach blender. 32 OZ SHATTERPROOF JAR: BPA-free jar included, tamper fits through lid to help blend dense ingredients. 4 PROGRAM SETTINGS: Smoothie, Ice Crush, Puree, and Clean functions offer one-touch convenience, while the variable speed dial gives you precise control on this kitchen blender. DISHWASHER-SAFE PARTS: The blender jar, lid, and tamper are all dishwasher safe as well.