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Product info

Keep your eye on the fries with this Instant Vortex Plus VersaZone 8-in-1 Airfryer — its 8.5L capacity and handy clearcook window make prepping large family meals a breeze. Equipped with Versazone technology, you can turn the large drawer into two smaller zones, while its handy SynchCook and SynchFinish functions allow you to use the same settings in both zones and ensure everything finishes cooking at the same time. From crispy chicken to perfectly roasted vegetables, all in one go. Plus, it’s energy-efficient and easy to clean — turn meal prep into a joy and let the Instant Vortex Plus do the work!

  • Vortex Plus Versazone 8-in-1 Airfryer with Clearcook Window, 8.5L
  • Features a Clearcook window and handy internal light — easily check on your food without losing heat
  • Sleek stainless steel finish and user-friendly touchscreen with intuitive message bar and progress indicator 
  • 8 functions: Airfry, roast, grill, bake, reheat, dehydrate, SyncCook & SyncFinish
  • Single drawer space fits two large chickens (1.6kg)  plus veg or potatoes without the divider 
  • With the divider, you can fit one large chicken (1.6kg) per zone without added veg or potatoes
  • EvenCrisp technology gives you crispy and tender results with 95% less oil
  • The SyncCook feature lets you cook with the same settings in both zones
  • The SyncFinish feature ensures all your food finishes cooking at the same time
  • Little to no preheating, from frozen to golden in minutes
  • Insulated cooking chamber and updated design for a quieter kitchen
  • Dishwasher-safe cooking tray and divider make clean-up a breeze
  • Customised cooking programmes for quick one-touch meals
  • Built-in safety features including overheating protection

What's in the box?

  • 1 x 8.5L Instant Vortex Plus Versazone Airfryer with Clearcook Window
  • 1 x Non-stick cooking tray
  • 1 x Non-stick basket divider
  • 1 x Non-stick basket
  • 1 x Getting started guide

About Instant Pot

Founded in 2010, Instant® Brands is a world leader in kitchen appliance innovation, bringing Instant Pot®, the world's No.1 selling smart cooker, the Instant Vortex range of airfryers and Duo Crisp® combination cooker to South African customers.

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Product specifications

  • Dimensions: 38.4cm D x 40.4cm W x 31.4cm H
  • Basket surface cooking size: 32cm x 24cm = 768 cm²
  • Capacity: 8.5L
  • Weight: 9kg
  • Material:
    • Outer casing: Plastic
    • Cooking tray, basket divider, basket: aluminised steel with a non-stick coating
  • Power: 1700W
  • Single basket: 8.5L
  • Single basket: 32cm W x 24cm L
  • Dual basket: 4.2L
  • Dual basket: 16cm W x 24cm L
  • Smart dial control: 35 to 205°C
  • Power connection: Corded
  • Drawer type: Single and dual drawer

Key features

Key features of the Instant Vortex Plus Versazone 8-in-1 Airfryer with Clearcook Window, 8.5L
Product SKU code:140-3162-01-SA
Product barcode:810102265500
Product condition:New
Power connection:Corded
Warranty:1 Year
Capacity:8.5 Litres
Drawer type:Dual drawer, Clear window, Single drawer
Automatic Timer:Yes
Power:1,700 Watts

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Care instructions

  • Clean after each use and unplug before cleaning
  • Don't immerse the power cord, plug or appliance in water or other liquid
  • Let all parts cool to room temperature before cleaning
  • Before use or storing, make sure all surfaces are dry
  • Some discolouration may occur after machine washing, but this will not affect the cooker's safety or performance
  • Clean the airfryer basket with a sponge or cloth and a solution of warm water and washing-up liquid and rinse well. Don't wash the basket in a dishwasher
  • The cooking tray and basket divider are dishwasher safe or can be cleaned with a cloth or sponge. Don't use metal cleaning utensils as this may damage the non-stick coating
  • For stubborn stains:
    • Use a mixture of bicarb and vinegar and clean with a damp cloth
  • For very stubborn stains:
    • Allow the mixture to sit on the affected area for several minutes before scrubbing clean

Warranty

This product comes with a 1-year warranty (for home use only).

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Customer Reviews & Ratings

4.6 out of 5 stars from 16 reviews

14 out of 16 people would recommend this product

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5 out of 5 stars

Gorgeous and practical!

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Review by Louise D. on 14 August 2024

This is the most gorgeous and practical appliance I have ever owned. Love the huge drawer and the sync finish function.

I would recommend this product to a friend.

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5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic quality, multi-function airfryer!

K

Review by Kobus L. on 21 October 2024

Very happy with our purchase. We've used the airfryer (single and dual zones) as well as the baking and grilling functionality and it's great! Also the fact the one can peek into the tray through the clearcook window adds to the cooking pleasure and ease.

I would recommend this product to a friend.

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5 out of 5 stars

New Vortex Versazone — the new kitchen bestie✌️

Review by Anonymous on 15 August 2024

The massive tray size that you can easily convert into 2 drawers is my family's time saving grace. The Clearcook Window has to be my absolute favourite, oh wait! The stainless steel sleek finish that compliments my kitchen counter, is the ultimate!

I would recommend this product to a friend.

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3 out of 5 stars

Light broke after 6 months.

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Review by Hilary harrison on 23 April 2026, over 6 months after purchase

Verified Owner

I bought this air fryer in August 2025 and have used it twice a week at most. While the appliance itself is well designed, the internal left hand light bulb has blown. This means that one is unable to see food in the left section of the tray once the divider is in place. I presumed that changing a light bulb would only take one person, but no. One cannot access the bulb and the airfryer has to be Read more

I would not recommend this product to a friend.

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Reply by Yuppiechef

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We’re really sorry for the disappointing experience you had — that’s definitely not what we aim for. We truly hope that your repaired airfryer is treating you well and making up for the rocky start. If there’s anything more we can do to help, please let us know — we’d love to make it right.

5 out of 5 stars

Just amazing...

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Review by Shereen M. on 18 April 2026, over 1 year after purchase

Verified Owner

A very useful item to use and to have in the kitchen. The size is great and the fryer works well. Very happy with the item.

I would recommend this product to a friend.

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