Vortex Plus 4QT: researched product profile

What it is, and who it might fit

Vortex Plus 4QT is a single-basket air fryer in Instant Pot's documented US range. Its advertised capacity is 4 US quarts.

An undivided basket suits food that benefits from one shared cooking surface. Larger advertised volume does not establish how many portions will lie flat.

Description says four functions while Features says six. Function list follows explicitly enumerated Features; verify manual before relying on a specific mode. 2026-10-03: linked exact US manual asks for at least 5 in above and around all sides; drawer travel is not quantified.

What to check before buying

The stated exterior width is 10.1 inches. Allow additional space specified by the manual and room to open the appliance.

Usable single-layer food area is unknown. Exact accessory compatibility and release dates are not inferred from this model's name. These limitations matter more than a decorative score.

The specifications

Exact model / market	140-3079-01 / US
Layout	single
Advertised total capacity	4 US qt
Per-basket capacity	Unknown
Basket count / chamber	1
Exterior width	10.1 in
Exterior depth	13.1 in
Exterior height	11 in
Rated power	Unknown
Voltage	Unknown
Documented functions	Air Fry, Roast, Bake, Broil, Reheat, Dehydrate
Cleaning statement	Nonstick basket; consult manual for washing instructions.
Warranty statement	1-year limited warranty
Usable basket measurements	Unknown
Full operating clearances	5 in sides; 5 in rear; 5 in above
First US on-sale date	Unknown

Functions shown are documented modes, not necessarily an exhaustive program list. Dimensions describe the appliance, not packaging. Manufacturer serving and performance claims are not our measurements.

Materials, component by component

No component-level materials statement has been recorded. The chemistry of an unspecified coating remains unknown. This does not imply that it is hazardous.