This high-speed blender from Instant Brands, Inc. blends, liquefies, grinds and crushes, making it an ideal kitchen appliance for a range of tasks. Its high-quality stainless steel blades combined with a powerful 1300 Watt low-noise motor allow you to crush ice and blend even the toughest of ingredients. The blender also features a touchscreen and maximum speed of 26,500 RPM. Its 56 oz premium glass pitcher is perfect for soups, sauces, fruit and vegetable purees, crushed ice, and smoothies. This blender has ten manual speeds, and a locking lid, suitable for hot and cold foods. The blender's automated self-cleaning program makes cleaning a breeze.