Juicer Reviews

Russell Hobbs is pride owner of rich collection of products. Their stand in the home appliance and compact appliance segment is significant. The collection of products is categorised in different styles each of which has unique touch in design. Russell Hobbs 14923 Compact Juicer is a compact juicer yet gives a competitive performance and can handle juicing of various fruits and vegetable. The following review gives more information about this product.

Overview:

This model is a great domestic juicer which applies to fruits and vegetables. It is required to wash or brush the fruits and in case of the non-organic fruits or vegetables it is advisable to remove the peel. It is also required to remove the stems, stalks, leaves and ferns. The fruit or the vegetable is cut so that it goes through the tube using the pusher. The fresh juice can be obtained once it processes completely.

Parts that make it:

The front panel consists of the control knob and the bottom is present the motor unit. Just above which is the drive and the clamps to hold the top portion of the juicer. In the drive is fitted the pulp container which has a spout. Just above which is present the grating sieve the cover, wheel and the tube. The big pusher and the small pusher are fitted with the bayonet fittings. All of these help to bring out the best juicing experience.

The Basics:

Russell Hobbs 14923 900 Watts Juicer is been dimensioned with the small foot print of mere 240 sq. cm and hence it can be easily placed in the small space. The design is attractive with the white and black combination. The pulp container comes with the translucent finish which allows tracking the collection of the pulp.

Power, Capacity and Controls:

This Russell Hobbs 14923 Juicer Machine functions with the power of 900 Watts and it is quite justifiable for its appliance. The controls are with a single knob which allows setting the operations. The zero indication is to put the juicer in the off position. The speed setting are available for 1 and 2 as the one is denotes the low speed and is applied for soft and tender foods while the speed 2 is high which is suitable for the hard foods. The juice capacity is 300 ml and the pulp container has the capacity of 800 ml. This lets you juice until the capacity is reached and later it can be continued on emptying the fillings.

Features:

• Russell Hobbs 14923 Centrifugal Juicer comes with the wide feed chute which also has a pusher. This makes it easy for the user to load the chute with the desired fruit or vegetable and with the help of the pushes it can be sent through to extract the juice.
• The pulp container is in-built and hence it makes the appearance compact. It is also easily managed.
• The spout is been designed with the non-drip type which protects from dripping and hence the mess is been reduced.
• The arms of the juicer can be locked for the safety purpose. It keeps a good hold even when set in the high speed. Another safety measure is the safety cut out which protect from over flow and messing up.
• The cord storage and the stainless steel filter are few other features that are impressive about this model.

Guarantee:

A full 1 year guarantee with the coverage for the parts and labour is been offered by the maker of this model for this product.

Russell Hobbs 14923 Whole Fruit Juicer – Technical Specification Table

Philips the technology centric brand has extended its product range to the home appliance segment. The small appliance category has juicers with wide range of models. This model is a new introduction which is also an award winning product. More on Philips HR1871/00 Avance Collection Centrifugal Juicer can be obtained in the following review.

Highlights:

The highlight this model which keeps it a step ahead of the rest are the efficiency to squeeze out every drop from the input fruit or vegetable. Its powerful motor helps to extract the juice completely out of it. Further the contents are not required to be cut of sliced as the feeding tube is extra large which is XXL to accept it as a whole. Using the appliance is also simple and the cleaning too goes as easy with the parts being dishwasher safe.

Design Overview:

The outlook of Philips HR1871/00 Avance Collection 800 Watts Juicer is with the stainless steel housing. The material used is high grade plastic and stainless steel. It has a combination of ink black and stainless steel finish. It has a compact dimension and the product weight is mere 5.2kg. The spout gives a drip free pouring, available is safety clamps and also provided with the juice jug.

Power and Capacity:

The motor provided with this model is highly powerful with 800 Watts and does the squeezing out function effectively. The juice jug is as big as it can accommodate 1500ml of liquid. The pulp container can also fill in 1.6 litres of pulp. Further the feeding tube measures 80mm in diameter which accepts the fruit and the vegetable in full size.

Features:

This model functions in the centrifugal type and the extraction of juice is much more compared to the conventional type of juicers. It is also been enriched with many features and functions as follows.

• This juicer makes up to 2.5 litres of juice in a single go and this works best to serve about 8 to 10 person. It does a great job during the time of partying.
• This model does not required any kind of  pre-cutting as with the XXL feed tube the whole fruit or the vegetable can easily go in.
• The control of this juicer is with the knob and it allows 2 speed settings. The first one is for the delicate and less volume fruits and the second speed is speeder and can be used for the harder foods. This option makes it also energy efficient.
• The parts pulp container and the pusher are made of PP and the spout is made of stainless steel these are easy clean material and hence makes it easy for maintenance.
• Dishwasher safe parts allow to be maintained with the help of the dishwasher and hence less burden for cleaning process.
• Drip stop spout is another highlight as the juice can be poured out without being conscious as it is drip free and can be handled even by the less experienced.
• Integrated cord storage gives it a neat overall look as it can be stored compact avoiding those lengthy cords hanging around.
• Non-slip feet keep the juicer in tact on the smooth surface and it eliminates the fear of slipping off.
• The safety clamps are provided which holds the lid firmly and gives extra peace to the conscious minds.

Included Accessories:

The following are the accessories that are been offered by the manufacturer which comes along the purchase of Philips HR1871/00 Stainless Steel Juicer and they are the juice jug, spout accessory, recipe booklet.

Philips HR1871/00 Juicer – Technical Specification Table

Bistro electric juicer is introduced by Bodum is a 66 year old company which believes that good design need not be expensive. We may find many products with good quality and functionality at affordable prices but they may not be designer products. Bodum is one company which has made good design along with quality and functionality affordable to everyone. The following review gives a closer look of Bodum Bistro Electric Juicer for better understanding.

The Design:

Bistro electric Citrus juicer has a stylish and compact design with brand name visible in the embossed style. It comes in a range of seven colours to suit the interiors of any kitchen and they are black, orange, red, off-white, dark grey, purple, lime green. It is all curvy with no sharp edges. This makes it compact within your fingers and easy to carry.

The Parts:

Bodum Bistro Compact Electric Juicer consists of a transparent plastic lid. Present is a sieve on which orange / sweet lime will be placed. The juice container below in which juice gets collected and the spout which when pushed downwards releases the juice to be collected in a glass. The motor unit is placed below the juice container and below the motor unit is the space to wind up the extra cord. All the parts are cleverly combined to make a whole, compact and stylish design.

The Function:

The basic function of this Bodum Bistro Citrus juicer is to extract juice from oranges and grapes. Need a glass of fresh orange juice it is simple as you will have to cut the orange centrally into two halves. Open the lid of the juicer, keep one half of the orange on the sieve, keeps a glass near the spout, push the spout downwards and switch on the control. The juice is instantly ready in a few seconds. The function is extremely simple as all that one has to do is just press a button.

Special Features:

Apart from satisfying the basic function of a juicer its performance is improvised with some special features.

• It has a drip-stop which stops the juice from dripping out of the spout. This helps in keeping the kitchen slab clean and non sticky and saves one from the extra job of cleaning the slab.
• It has cyclone function which squeezes every last bit of the juice from the pulp. Keep the pulp (resultant after juicing the orange once) over the sieve, close the lid and switch on the power. Now every bit of remaining juice will be squeezed out at high speed.
• The juicer is 11.2 inches tall. This helps to keep a tall glass under the spout. Now one can enjoy a taller glass of juice.
• The juicer has in-built space to store extra cord. This keeps the kitchen uncluttered.

Cleaning:

Cleaning is a pretty easy job as the lid, sieve and the juice container can be removed and they are dishwasher safe. The motor unit of Bodum Bistro Citrus Electric Juicer can be cleaned by wiping it with a wet cloth.

Warranty:

The guarantee period is 2 years which adds value to the product and makes it extra worthy.

Bodum Bistro Citrus Juicer – Technical Specification Table

Charles Jacob introduces this model as a new addition to the year 2011. The design, style and the functional features are enhanced along with the motor power. This model comes with a cleaning brush as an accessory which gets in the hands of the user making cleaning simple. They offer many products with distinguished features of which Charles Jacobs 2L 850 Watts Whole Fruit Juicer does stand noteworthy, will make a better know-how about the product in the following review.

The Basics:

This model is perfect for extracting juice from the fruits and vegetable. It permits to be applied for pear, carrots, apples and much more. At the outset the design is competitive as it has a compact structure with the black and stainless steel housing. Right from the chute to the collector jug it proves to be well coordinated. Charles Jacobs 2 Litre Black and Stainless Steel Finish Whole Fruit Juicer works in the centrifugal technology which can take the full feed of the fruit and the vegetable without the need of slicing or cutting it down. Sometimes for stuffs like pear and apple peeling is also not required and can be eliminated. The overall weight and the dimensions are compact and hence it can be easily stored in the cupboards to be extracted any time.

Power and controls:

The control is simple with the rotary knob which turns to put it on/off. It also allows setting the speed among the 2 different variable speed of high and low. For the stuffs that are hard or bulkier the high speed 2 can be chosen and the speed 1 suits the soft and light fruits and vegetable. The technology used to extract juice is centrifugal which is contemporary and gives you more extraction than the normal ones. The motor embedded in this model is a highly powerful one with 850 watts. This makes juicing quicker and easier.

Parts that make it:

The lid is been designed with a transparent plastic material which gives a see through of the juicing process. The lid is lockable and hence it firmly sits on the appliance without the fear of accidental opening.

Pulp Container feature cannot be ignored as it would turn out to be a trouble to empty frequently. This model gives you the advantage of 2 litres pulp container which is a great aspect and the juicing can be done uninterrupted.

It comes with a micro filter which withholds the pulp mixing up with the juice and hence clear juice can be extracted over and over again. The filter is also removable for cleaning.

The feeding tube of 75mm in diameter is quite a big size which can be used to feed the whole apple. This makes juicing easy and in case of chops required it can be made bigger and does not trouble you to chop the feed smaller.

The juice jug collects the clear juice and it is detachable for the transfer of the juice. The jug is made of transparent material and makes it clearly read for the user when it gets filled.

Miscellaneous:

The manufacturer of Charles Jacobs 2.0 Litre 850W Centrifugal Whole Fruit Juicer provides a cleaning brush which is an essential accessory that helps in maintenance. It also comes with the non-slip feet and the cord gets neatly stored making the appliance more compact.

Warranty:

The warranty for the period of 12 months is been provided by the manufacturer for this model and this helps to make a healthy decision by the customer.

Charles Jacobs 2L 850 Watts Juicer Machine – Technical Specification Table

Fruit Juices are one suggested diet to stay slim and healthy, it is also advised to cure various aliments. The welcoming fact is that the option about juicing is much right from the simple ones, the low fat, smoothie which motivates many to pick the right juicer. The products of Philips follow stringent quality inspection and keeping in mind the needs of the customers the quality and the design of each product are met and are even tested for the safety standards. Philips HR1881/00 Robust Collection 1200 Watts Juicer does gives an impressive design and in the following review the further details are been discuss.

Style and Design:

This model is one of the finest in design. It has a high quality metal body with the finish of Aluminium and Grey while the lid is a transparent plastic material. It is quite a bit big in size and does not fall into the compact appliance segment. It is an efficient juicer which works to bring out juice from the whole fruit and the vegetable. It demands no peeling or cutting and hence is a great freedom to the users. It also makes the assembling simple and all the parts are detachable which makes storage and the cleaning simple. With the centrifugal technology this model works to bring out the best both in terms of quality and the volume say it is capable of extracting more juice when compared to the conventional type of juicers.

Speed and Power:

For such efficient appliances the variable speed setting is much required and it is also been looked for by the customers. Philips HR1881/00 Centrifugal Juicer gives the advantage of 2 speed settings which are been distinguished with its RPM. The speed 1 functions with the lower RPM which is suitable for the soft and medium fruits and vegetables like the melon, oranges, grapes and mangoes. In case of speed2 it works the higher RPM which is more powerful and suits hard fruits like the pear, apple, pineapple and more of such kind. This model works with the engine power of 1200 Watts and that is justifiable as it gives more powerful extraction.

Impressive Features:

• Extracting juice with this model is far simpler and it can be used for whole fruits and vegetable. It can be done without peeling or cutting and hence it is simple. This type of juicing in the centrifugal method gives more juice than that is been obtained with the other normal models.
• The motor embedded gives low sound operation and it does not disturb the environment in any manner.
• Extra large chute (XXL) and pulp container of 2 Litres makes this model stand out from the ordinary. The large chute can take the whole apple easily. It also handles the vegetables including carrots without any cutting requirement.
• Dish washable safe applies to all the non-mechanical parts and the filter also. This makes the maintenance simple for the user.
• Auto shut off is a safety feature which puts off the power after the completion of the juicing.
• Easy to assemble and easy to disassemble is another interesting aspect of this model which also supports easy maintenance. Detachable centrifuge and the pulp bin allow the user to easily remove the pulp and continue more juicing.
• It consists of the Micro-Mesh filter which has high extraction ribs and this innovative filter allows you to squeeze out the last drop of juice without the mix of the pulp.

Miscellaneous:

Philips Robust Collection HR1881/00 2 Litre Juicer comes along the accessories of Juice jug, cylindrical cleaning brush and normal cleaning brush. The product has a lavish guarantee offered by the manufacturer and it is 5 years for the product and 15 years for the motor which is applicable only on registration of the product.

Philips HR1881/00 1200 Watts Juicer Machine – Technical Specification Table