Temperature gauge alerts chef if motor overheats to help prevent unnecessary burnout Jar pad sensor prevents motor activation when container not in place Unique one-touch chopping function thoroughly chops solid ingredients Dosing cup included in lid which allows the operator to easily add ingredients while blending Strong stainless steel blades for perfect blending results Unique wave action™ keeps ingredients circulating through the blades to ensure contents are well blended SureGrip™ feet hold blender securely in place whilst in operation Stackable 1.9ltr polycarbonate container