MY MODEL IS HD 9218 BUT EQUALLY GOOD.
ROTARY SWITCH IS SUPERB AND BEST OF ITS CLASS.
AMUL FRENCH FRIES, THOUGH COSTLY, CAME OUT BEST. SAMOSA using home made masala and costly Switz Sheets was quite good. Groundnuts ok. Will try veg kebabs & other indian snacks soon.
VERY SIMPLE TO USE.
WORKS PERFECTLY. VERY SATISFIED WITH PHILIPS AIR FRYER.
POINTS BEFORE YOUR BUYING DECISION:
BIG BRANDS FROM INDIA ALSO SELL MADE IN CHINA ITEMS. BEWARE OF THAT.
DO NOT BE LURED BY NON-STANDARD AIR FRYER WITH LED BUTTONS AND LED SCREEN AND TOUCH SCREEN INTERFACE. I BOUGHT A WASHING MACHINE BASED ON IT AND FOR RS.15000/- DAMN MACHINE WORKED TWICE. LATER ONLY LED SCREEN GLOWED SUPERBLY. NO WASHING MECHANISM. REPAIR MECHANIC SAID ITS WORTHLESS I POINTED TO REPAIR MECHANIC THAT LED GLOWS SUPERBLY AND DIGITAL DISPLAY SHOWS THE SELECTION CLEARLY. SO PERHAPS A MINOR PROBLEM BECAUSE PRODUCT WAS NEW. REPAIR MECHANICS REPLY WAS, SO DOES THE LED OF A 500 rs mobile phone or 50 rs electronic watch. But can they do the washing?
THEN I BOUGHT A BRANDED MICROWAVE OVEN. USED IT ONLY FOR A YEAR - DAMAGED BECAUSE LED PANEL GOT DAMAGED AND CHANGING IT WOLD COST JUST Rs. 2500/- Well, COST OF NEW BRANDED MICROWAVE IS 5000/-
MORAL - DIFFERENCE IS USABILITY AND USER EXPERIENCE.
GO FOR RELIABLE USABILITY.
SLICK LED PANELS AND LED LIGHTS AND COOL BUTTONS ARE FOR USER EXPERIENCE. TOTALLY WORTHLESS.
SOMEDAY TOP INDIAN BRAND LIKE BAJAJ OR PRESTIGE MAY RELEASE AN AIRFRIER AS GOOD AS PHILPS. UNTIL THEN, THIS IS YOUR BEST CHOICE.