Perfect for driving through the thickest ingredients to produce sauces, batters, and soups in just minutes, this Waring WSB70 21'' Big Stik heavy-duty immersion blender features a rubberized comfort grip and a second handle for safe and controlled operation! This reliable performance is made possible by a heavy-duty 1 hp, 750W motor that powers up to 18,000 RPMs. The blade is 2 1/4" across and the stainless steel shaft is conveniently removable for easy cleaning and should be hand washed only. Thanks to its continuous feature, this blender can operate hands-free and non-stop.