Tower T17151 Vortx Dual Basket Air Fryer with Vizion Viewing Windows, 9 Preset Functions, 8L, 3040W, Black
Pros
- Vizion viewing windows let you check food without opening either drawer
- 9 preset cooking functions cover most everyday meals
- Two independent 4L baskets for cooking different foods together
Cons
- Digital touch controls can be less precise than physical dials
Specifications
- Brand
- Tower
- Price tier
- Mid-range
- Best For
- Family cooking
- Capacity
- 8L
How it compares in Air Fryers
We list 38 air fryers products, priced from £32.99 to £229.99. At £69.99 this one is the 8th cheapest of them — 30 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £111.79 and the midpoint is £99.50, so it lands £41.80 below the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits 0.06 below the air fryers average of 4.56, with 18 of the 38 rated higher. Its 158 Amazon reviews make it the 38th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 5,447.
Price position in Air Fryers
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£32.99–£79.99), which holds 10 of 30 products and averages £62.43 at 4.44 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £32.99–£79.99 | 10 | £62.43 | 4.44 |
| Mid-range | £79.99–£129.00 | 10 | £96.69 | 4.47 |
| Premium | £129.99–£269.99 | 10 | £195.57 | 4.63 |
About this product
The Tower T17151 Vortx Dual Basket Air Fryer offers a versatile solution for family meals, utilising exclusive Vortx technology to rapidly circulate hot air, cooking food up to 30% faster than conventional ovens and delivering a deliciously crispy texture with minimal oil. Featuring two large 4L individual baskets within one unit, this air fryer allows you to cook different foods simultaneously – perfect for busy weeknights or entertaining.
This model includes a digital control panel allowing you to select from nine pre-set mealtime classics, including fries, fish, and chicken, simplifying the cooking process. The integrated Vizion viewing windows enable you to monitor your food’s progress without interrupting the cooking cycle. With an 8 litre capacity, it's suitable for cooking substantial portions for a family or group.
The air fryer incorporates automatic shut-off functionality and temperature control, ranging from a minimum of 40 degrees Celsius up to 200 degrees Celsius, ensuring precise results. It’s constructed with aluminium and plastic components, including a nonstick coating on the interior baskets (PTFE – Teflon), for effortless food release.
This Tower Air Fryer comes with a 3-year guarantee, extending to 2 years when you register the product online. The appliance measures 37.5D x 31.5W x 42H centimetres and weighs 7.4 kilograms. Consider that digital touch controls may be less precise than traditional dials, though this model offers convenience and a broad range of cooking options.
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FAQ
What can I cook in this air fryer?
This Tower Air Fryer is best suited for cooking foods like fries, fish, bacon, chicken legs, steak, vegetables and shrimp. The dual basket design allows you to cook multiple items simultaneously, including different foods together, thanks to the nine pre-set functions.
What are the dimensions of this air fryer?
The Tower T17151 Air Fryer has external dimensions of 37.5 centimetres (D) x 31.5 centimetres (W) x 42 centimetres (H). This size makes it suitable for countertop use in most kitchens.
What materials is the air fryer made from?
The appliance also includes a digital control panel.
How much does this air fryer hold?
It weighs 7.4 kilograms.
What kind of temperature settings does it have?
It includes automatic shut-off functionality.
How does this compare to other air fryers in its price range?
It uses Vortx Technology.
What maintenance should I do?
The non-stick coating can be cleaned with mild detergent.
What is the power consumption of this appliance?
The digital control panel uses a touch method.
What is the warranty situation?
The manufacturer is Tower.
Are there any specific safety precautions I should be aware of?
The Vizion viewing windows allow you to monitor food without opening either drawer.
£69.99
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