Oil Less Fryer Air Fryer 16 Quart Replacement Clear Glass vs EZ3018: which is safer?
Big Boss Oil Less Fryer Air Fryer 16 Quart Replacement Clear Glass is the clear pick. Moulinex EZ3018 carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.
Our pick
Big Boss
Oil Less Fryer Air Fryer 16 Quart Replacement Clear Glass
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleThermal shock and fracture
PossibleEdge chipping and glass fragments
Moulinex
EZ3018
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleTeflon-type coating degradation and fume inhalation
PossibleCoating flaking or spalling into food
PossibleOff-gassing of volatile organic compounds from plastic housing
Where these two actually differ
- We flag Thermal shock and fracture and Edge chipping and glass fragments on the Big Boss and not on the Moulinex.
- We flag PTFE coating degradation and fume inhalation, Coating flaking or spalling into food and Off-gassing of volatile organic compounds from plastic housing on the Moulinex and not on the Big Boss.
- The Big Boss is borosilicate glass, bare uncoated where the Moulinex is nonstick-coated cookware (coating unspecified), which is most of the difference in these two grades.
- The gap is 60 points, wide enough that this is not a close call, and the Big Boss is the one to buy.
- We are less certain about the Moulinex grade, at 35% confidence against 95%, because it discloses less.
Both products run through the same public rubric, which covers materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →
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