Cuisinart AIR-212 CompactMax Slim 8-Qt Basket Air Fryer Pro, 6 Functions, 450°F Max Temperature, Digital Touchscreen
The Cuisinart CompactMax Slim AIR-212 is an 8-quart air fryer designed to deliver versatile cooking performance in a space-saving footprint. Featuring six cooking functions, multiple air fry presets, and a temperature range from 100°F to 450°F, it provides flexibility for preparing everything from crispy snacks to roasted meals and dehydrated foods.
Its slim profile, viewing window with interior light, and digital touchscreen controls make it easy to monitor and customize cooking without opening the basket. The dishwasher-safe basket and crisper plate help simplify cleanup after meals.
Key Features
Large 8-quart cooking capacity
6 cooking functions:
Air Fry
Roast
Bake
Broil
Dehydrate
Keep Warm
5 dedicated air fry presets:
Fries
Wings
Nuggets
Frozen Snacks
Vegetables
Adjustable temperature range from 100°F to 450°F
Digital touchscreen display
Viewing window with interior light
Audio Toss Reminder for more even cooking results
Adjustable timer up to 60 minutes
Automatic Keep Warm mode
Non-stick cooking surfaces
Dishwasher-safe air fry basket
Dishwasher-safe crisper plate
Slim countertop design
1,800-watt heating system
Specifications
Specification
Details
Brand
Cuisinart
Model
AIR-212
Product Type
Basket Air Fryer
Capacity
8 qt.
Color
Black
Material
Stainless Steel
Wattage
1,800 W
Voltage
120 V
Temperature Range
100°F – 450°F
Maximum Timer Setting
60 Minutes
Number of Programs
6
Presets
Fries, Wings, Nuggets, Frozen Snacks, Vegetables
Cord Length
30 in.
Features
Dishwasher-Safe Parts, Non-Stick
Basket Type
Air Fry Basket
Dimensions (L × W × H)
19.23 in. × 10.43 in. × 11.88 in.
Weight
12.07 lb.
Country of Origin
China
Warranty
Limited 3-Year Warranty
What's Included
Cuisinart AIR-212 CompactMax Slim Air Fryer
Air Fry Basket
Dishwasher-Safe Crisper Plate
Ideal For
Family meals
Quick weeknight cooking
Air frying frozen foods
Roasting vegetables
Baking small dishes
Making crispy snacks
Dehydrating fruits and vegetables
Apartments and smaller kitchens
Households seeking a multi-function countertop appliance
Why It Stands Out
The CompactMax Slim combines an 8-quart cooking capacity with a narrower footprint, helping maximize cooking space while minimizing countertop usage. Its viewing window and interior light allow users to monitor food without interrupting the cooking cycle.
With six cooking functions and dedicated air fry presets, the AIR-212 can handle a wide variety of meals from crispy fries and wings to roasted vegetables and dehydrated snacks. The temperature range up to 450°F provides flexibility for different cooking techniques.
Convenience features such as the Toss Reminder, automatic Keep Warm mode, digital touchscreen controls, and dishwasher-safe components make the air fryer easy to use and maintain for everyday cooking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What cooking functions does the Cuisinart AIR-212 offer?
The unit features Air Fry, Roast, Bake, Broil, Dehydrate, and Keep Warm functions.
What is the cooking capacity?
The air fryer has an 8-quart basket capacity.
What temperature range does it support?
The temperature can be adjusted from 100°F up to 450°F.
Does it include preset cooking programs?
Yes. Presets are available for Fries, Wings, Nuggets, Frozen Snacks, and Vegetables.
Can I see the food while it is cooking?
Yes. The unit includes a viewing window and interior light for monitoring cooking progress.
What is the Toss Reminder feature?
The Toss Reminder provides an audio alert during cooking, reminding you to shake or turn food for more even results.
Are the basket and crisper plate dishwasher safe?
Yes. Both the air fry basket and crisper plate are dishwasher safe.
Does the air fryer automatically keep food warm?
Yes. The AIR-212 includes an automatic Keep Warm mode after cooking.