Professional-style deep fryer with dual baskets. Offers great restaurant taste in a convenient at-home size. Big 12-cup food capacity for frying family-size quantities in a hurry. Oblong-shaped baskets are ideal for large pieces of chicken or fish. 1800-watt immersion element provides quick preheating and fast oil temperature recovery. Adjustable thermostat for easy selection of a variety of frying temperatures. Signal light lets you know when the oil is ready for frying. Cover with charcoal air filter helps reduce spattering and odor. Heating element and enameled pot are removable for easy cleaning. One year limited warranty. The maximum amount of oil for this fryer is 5 quarts and the minimum amount is 3½ quarts.