Do Hamilton Beach air fryers have PFAS?
Hamilton Beach air fryers average 25 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 6 Hamilton Beach air fryers graded as of October 2026, above the 15 out of 100 median for the 32 other air fryers brands graded alongside it.
Hamilton Beach air fryers average Poor on our four-band scale. 1 of the 6 we graded is worth buying. That is above 83% of the air fryers brands we grade.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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- Bacterial growth in spent cartridges
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Hamilton Beach air fryers worth buying Good or better, best-graded first
- stainless steel exterior, mica-lined interior (non-coated)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Mica degradation and dust inhalation. Mica can flake or separate if cracked or damaged by thermal stress or…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- stainless steel cavity; nonstick air fry basket coating unspecified
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Nonstick coating degradation and inhalation risk. If the basket uses Teflon-type coating, overheating above…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Nonstick-coated heating elements; basket/tray material unspecified
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Teflon-type coating fume risk (nonstick coating degradation). Nonstick coating composition is undisclosed. If…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Nonstick-coated interior (type unspecified); stainless steel exterior
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Nonstick coating degradation and particulate release. Unspecified coating chemistry and lack of durability…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Non-stick coated cooking basket (coating type unspecified)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Teflon-type coating fume inhalation risk. If the non-stick coating is Teflon-type coating-based…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Nonstick-coated interior (coating type unspecified)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Teflon-type coating fume risk (if coating is Teflon-type coating-based). If the nonstick coating is…
5 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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Graded higher than the Hamilton Beach average of 25.
- borosilicate glass, bare uncoated
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Thermal shock and fracture
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- borosilicate glass
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Aluminum leaching from base/housing
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- glass bowl, stainless steel exterior
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Thermal stress and glass breakage
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on AmazonThe same question, asked of the other air fryers brands
Best average grade first. Hamilton Beach averages 25.
See every Hamilton Beach product we grade on the Hamilton Beach brand page, or the full air fryers ranking.