A well-reviewed automatic iced tea maker from Hamilton Beach that has earned a solid 4.3-star rating across 820 buyers. At $78, it sits in the mid-range and covers everyday iced tea needs without fuss.
Home brewers who want an automatic, set-it-and-go iced tea machine without dealing with manual controls. Works well for households that brew iced tea regularly and want a dedicated appliance to do it.
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Operation Automatic
Material Plastic
Color White
Weight 4.0 lb
Priced 30% above the category median ($59.99 across 11 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.3/5overall
Owner rating4.3/5
4.3 average across 820 owner ratings
Popularity2.7/5
820 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other coffee makers, kettles and brewers we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The Hamilton Beach 40911 is a plastic, white automatic iced tea maker that weighs 4 pounds, making it manageable to move around the counter. Hamilton Beach has been making tea and coffee appliances for decades, and the 40911 reflects that straightforward approach: automatic operation means you set it up and let it run.
With 820 reviews and a 4.3-star rating, buyer satisfaction sits meaningfully above average for kitchen appliances in this category. That volume of feedback gives a reasonable signal that the machine holds up with regular home use, though specific performance data like wattage or brew capacity isn't published in the listing.
At $78, it's priced higher than entry-level iced tea makers but below premium commercial-grade machines. The automatic operation is the main value driver here, if you dislike babysitting a brew cycle, that feature alone justifies the price bump over manual alternatives.
Pros
Automatic operation requires minimal attention during brewing
4.3-star rating from a large pool of 820 buyers
Lightweight at 4 lb, easy to move or store
Established brand with broad replacement part availability
Cons
No published capacity, wattage, or filter type in listing specs
Plastic construction throughout
No recent purchase data to gauge current demand
Performance notes
Operation is listed as automatic. Material is plastic. Weight is 4.0 lb. No capacity, wattage, or voltage specs are published for this model.
What buyers say
820 reviews at 4.3 stars points to consistent satisfaction among home users. The rating held up across a meaningful sample, which suggests the machine performs reliably for everyday iced tea brewing even if the published specs are thin.
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