SILVERCREST® Ultrazone Air Fryer SHFDA 2600 A1, 2 x 5.5 L

Technical overview
The SILVERCREST® Ultrazone Air Fryer SHFDA 2600 A1, 2 x 5.5 L features one large frying basket with a removable divider, allowing it to operate as a single cooking area or two independently controlled zones. Its 2,600 W power output, six preset programmes and synchronisation functions support a wide range of everyday cooking tasks.

Key features
▸ Removable divider for preparing one large dish or two separate dishes
▸ Two cooking zones with independent temperature and time settings
▸ Sync Cook function for applying identical settings to both zones
▸ Sync Finish function for completing two different cooking cycles simultaneously
▸ Six preset programmes: Reheat, Roast, Bake, Dehydrate, Air Fry and Prove
▸ Digital display with sensor buttons and a rotary control dial
▸ Removable basket, cooking inserts and divider for easier cleaning
▸ Dishwasher-safe basket, inserts and divider

How it works and what it is for
The appliance circulates hot air around the food at temperatures of up to 200 °C. With the divider fitted, each cooking zone can use different times, temperatures or programmes. When the divider is removed, the basket becomes one larger area suitable for bulkier foods or larger portions.

Main technical specifications
▸ Model: SHFDA 2600 A1
▸ Power rating: 2,600 W
▸ Mains voltage: 220–240 V~ 50 Hz
▸ Protection class: I
▸ Advertised capacity: 11 L, equivalent to 2 x 5.5 L
▸ Capacity to the MAX marking: 4.5 L per zone or 9 L without the divider
▸ General temperature range: 60–200 °C
▸ Temperature adjustment: 5 °C increments
▸ General cooking time: 1–60 minutes
▸ Dehydrate programme: 60–90 °C and 1–24 hours
▸ Prove programme: 35 or 75 °C and 15 minutes to 4 hours
▸ Standby power consumption: ≤ 0.5 W
▸ Automatic switch to standby: ≤ 20 minutes
▸ IAN: 503607_2504

Included accessories / compatibility
▸ Frying basket
▸ Removable cooking inserts
▸ Removable divider
▸ Short operating manual
▸ Recipe book
▸ Full operating instructions in digital format
▸ Intended for use with original accessories suitable for the SHFDA 2600 A1

Who it is recommended for
This model is suitable for families and users who regularly prepare two foods at the same time. It is also practical for larger portions because the divider can be removed to create one continuous cooking area.

Pros and cons
Pros
▸ Flexible single-zone or dual-zone configuration
▸ Independent controls with Sync Cook and Sync Finish functions
▸ Six programmes for different preparation methods
▸ Dishwasher-safe removable components
Cons
▸ Uses one divided basket rather than two fully separate drawers
▸ Capacity to the MAX marking is 9 L rather than the advertised total of 11 L

Objective final opinion
The SILVERCREST® Ultrazone Air Fryer SHFDA 2600 A1, 2 x 5.5 L offers a flexible basket layout and useful synchronisation functions for preparing different foods together. Its main limitation is the shared basket design, but it remains a practical option for households requiring adaptable cooking capacity.

FAQ
Can the two cooking zones use different temperatures?
Yes. Each zone can be configured with its own temperature, time and programme. Sync Finish can coordinate both zones so that the dishes are ready together.

Can the central divider be removed?
Yes. Removing the divider creates one continuous cooking zone with a capacity of 9 L up to the MAX marking.

Which preset programmes are available?
The six programmes are Reheat, Roast, Bake, Dehydrate, Air Fry and Prove.

Are the removable parts dishwasher-safe?
Yes. The frying basket, cooking inserts and divider are suitable for cleaning in a dishwasher.