Kitchen · PRODUCT REVIEW

Hamilton Beach
33660 6-Quart Programmable Slow Cooker

6-qt digital timer with automatic Warm. A closer look at the benefits, the limitations, and the alternatives.

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THE SHORT ANSWER

Our take

Hamilton Beach 33660 combines a documented 6-qt vessel with digital timing from 30 minutes to 18 hours and an automatic Warm step. It is a straightforward timed alternative to a manual dial cooker.

Consider it for

Consider it for a timed one-pot family meal when automatic Warm and dishwasher-listed cooking pieces are useful..

Look elsewhere if

Skip it if the exact vessel shape, finish, a probe, or an exact current Amazon listing is essential.

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Pros & cons

What could work for you, and what to consider before buying.

What works in its favor

  • The maker's page and guide identify model 33660 and 6-qt capacity.
  • The timer range and automatic Warm sequence are described in the manual.
  • Dishwasher-safe stoneware and lid and a 280-W rating are documented.

What to weigh up

  • Shape and finish are not verified in the saved exact-model record.
  • B07PC8212Q is not mapped to a current exact offer.
  • The 20-hour limit is a total cook-plus-Warm safety boundary, not a 20-hour cook timer.
Specifications and exact model details

The key details

Published product specifications
Model covered33660
Capacity and pot layoutOne 6-qt removable stoneware crock
Controls and modesDigital selections and 30-minute-to-18-hour cook timer
Timer and end behaviorAutomatically changes to Warm; 20-hour cook-plus-Warm safety limit
Care and distinguishing detailsDishwasher-safe crock and lid; 120 V / 60 Hz / 280 W

Performance figures are manufacturer claims. Source checked October 3, 2026. Regional models and included accessories can differ.

Full review: how the features affect your choice

What the features mean for you

What does the 33660's capacity support?

Hamilton Beach identifies the 33660 as a 6-qt slow cooker with a removable stoneware crock. That gives buyers a clear one-pot volume for recipes that will not fit in a compact 2-qt cooker, although the maker does not promise a serving count. The exact source record leaves the crock's shape and the appliance finish unknown, so neither an oval fit nor a stainless appearance is assumed. Check the dimensions and counter space before choosing it, particularly because the page's published measurement should be matched to the base and lid configuration.

How does the digital timer behave?

The 33660 supports selectable High, Low, and Warm modes with a timer from 30 minutes through 18 hours. When the timed cooking period ends, it moves automatically to Warm. The guide also describes a 20-hour cook-plus-Warm safety limit; that total limit should not be mistaken for a longer cook timer or a guarantee of a particular holding period. This routine is more structured than a manual cooker such as Rival 3745, whose exact capacity and Warm behavior are unknown.

What is known about electrical use and care?

The exact owner's guide covers 33660 and 33661 and specifies 120 V, 60 Hz, and 280 W. It identifies the stoneware crock and lid as dishwasher-safe, which can reduce hand washing for those removable parts. This permission does not apply to the powered base. The model's shape, exterior finish, and any probe remain unknown in the saved record. A missing detail should not be filled from a sibling Hamilton Beach cooker simply because the timer and capacity look similar.

What should not be inferred from the old Amazon title?

The frozen source ASIN B07PC8212Q page was unreadable, so the historical listing is not used as a current exact offer. The current model packet remains tied to Hamilton Beach's own 33660 page and use-and-care guide; a buyer should search by the exact numeric model and verify the actual listing. The product title's description of a digital timer is supported by the maker, but it does not establish a particular shape or finish. Avoid adding latching clips because the shared guide reserves them for select models.

Who should choose Hamilton Beach 33660?

This model suits a buyer looking for one 6-qt pot, a programmable cycle, automatic Warm, and dishwasher-listed cooking pieces. It does not offer a documented probe or exact shape tag in this record. KitchenAid KSC700SS grows capacity to 7 qt and adds Simmer, Auto, and Buffet modes, but its timer is shorter; SCCPVP600-S uses fixed time choices rather than an 18-hour continuous range. Pick based on the recipe volume and the exact schedule you need, not a general claim that one model cooks better.

Compare for your needs

KitchenAid KSC700SS offers 7 qt and more modes with a shorter 9:59 timer; SCCPVP600-S provides fixed 4/6-hour High and 8/10-hour Low programs.

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Before you buy

How long can the 33660 timer run?

The timer range is 30 minutes to 18 hours.

Does it change to Warm automatically?

Yes. The manual says it shifts to Warm when the cook time ends.

Can the crock and lid go in a dishwasher?

Hamilton Beach documents dishwasher-safe stoneware and lid.

Is B07PC8212Q the exact current Amazon listing?

That historical page was unreadable; use the tagged 33660 model search.

Where can I check the current price?

Use the Amazon link for current offers. Check the exact model, seller, product condition, delivery, and return terms. This page does not display a live price or confirm stock.

Sources and review basis

Sources & review basis

We use the linked product documentation for the features above. Our suitability notes and buying advice are editorial judgments based on those features, not measured performance results.

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The decision

The 33660 offers a well-documented 6-qt timed routine with automatic Warm and dishwasher-listed removable parts; exact finish and shape remain unknown.

Is it the right fit?

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