Ninja Foodi Cold & Hot Blender HB152

Product Overview

The Ninja Foodi Cold & Hot Blender HB152 is a full-size countertop blender designed for both conventional cold blending and heated food preparation. It combines a high-speed motor with an integrated heating element, allowing the same pitcher to process smoothies, frozen drinks, soups, sauces, dips, and other blended preparations.

The appliance uses a 64-fluid-ounce glass pitcher with separate maximum fill levels for cold and heated liquids. Cold blending capacity is limited to 56 fluid ounces, while heated preparations have a 48-fluid-ounce maximum. The pitcher incorporates the heating system and a fixed blade assembly, so its cleaning requirements differ from those of a standard removable blender jar.

The HB152 includes automatic programs that coordinate blending speed, pauses, heating, and processing time for specific preparation types. Manual controls and pulse operation are also available. Its combination of mechanical blending and controlled heating distinguishes it from countertop blenders intended exclusively for cold ingredients. The HB152 belongs to Ninja’s HB150-series family of heated blenders and is intended for indoor household food preparation.

Product Information

Identification

Physical

Product Identifier Summary

A model number identifies a particular appliance design or configuration within a manufacturer’s product family. For this blender, the model number is useful when locating documentation, troubleshooting information, replacement components, and warranty records.

An MPN, or Manufacturer Part Number, is assigned by the manufacturer to distinguish a specific product or configuration. It is commonly used by parts suppliers, distributors, and product databases.

A UPC, or Universal Product Code, is a retail product identifier primarily used in North America. It supports inventory control, barcode scanning, and catalog matching.

An EAN, or European Article Number, is another standardized retail barcode format widely used internationally. An EAN is not listed here because a distinct verified EAN for this specific configuration was not established.

A GTIN, or Global Trade Item Number, is the broader GS1 identification system that includes formats such as UPC and EAN. It allows products to be identified consistently across supply-chain and catalog systems.

An ASIN is a catalog identifier assigned to products within a large online product database. It can help distinguish a particular catalog record but is not a manufacturer-issued model number.

An ISBN is an identifier for books and similar published works. It does not apply to this countertop appliance.

Common Uses

The HB152 is designed for household blending and food preparation involving both cold and heated ingredients. Typical applications include preparations that require crushing, pureeing, mixing, cooking, or controlled heating.

• Fruit and vegetable smoothies
• Frozen beverages
• Crushed-ice preparations
• Pureed soups
• Chunkier blended soups using programmed cooking cycles
• Sauces and dips
• Heated cheese or chocolate mixtures
• Ingredient infusions
• Purees and other blended foods

Maintenance & Care

The glass pitcher contains an integrated heating element and should not be submerged in water or placed in a dishwasher. After the pitcher has cooled, it can be cleaned by hand using warm, soapy water and the supplied cleaning brush.

The appliance also provides a dedicated cleaning program for residue inside the pitcher. The lid, removable center cap, and tamper are dishwasher safe according to the HB150-series care instructions.

• Allow heated components to cool before cleaning.
• Disconnect the appliance from electrical power before manual cleaning.
• Do not immerse the motor base or pitcher heating connections in water.
• Use the cleaning brush to reduce direct contact with the sharp blades.
• Wipe the motor base with a clean, damp cloth rather than immersing it.
• Make sure components are dry before reassembly and storage.

Safety Information

The HB152 contains sharp blades, electrical components, and an integrated heating system. The pitcher, lid area, and contents can become hot during cooking programs and should be handled accordingly.

• Use the appliance on a stable, dry, level surface.
• Keep hands and utensils away from the blades while the appliance is operating.
• Do not exceed the marked maximum liquid levels for cold or heated preparations.
• Use insulated oven mitts or protective pads when handling the pitcher after heated operation.
• Be aware that steam may escape when the lid is removed after a heated program.
• Do not submerge the pitcher because water can damage the integrated heating element.
• Unplug the appliance when it is not in use and before cleaning.
• Do not operate the unit with a damaged cord, plug, pitcher, or other component.
• Use only compatible components and accessories specified for the appliance.

The product has been listed with UL safety certification for its applicable electrical configuration.

Technical Specifications

Product History

The HB152 is part of Ninja’s HB150 Series of Foodi Cold & Hot Blenders. Manufacturer support documentation groups the HB152 with related HB150-series configurations, including the HB150 and HB150C.

The series was developed around a combined blending and heating architecture rather than a conventional cold-only blender design. A specific documented initial release date or direct successor for the HB152 is not included because sufficiently authoritative information was not established.

Key Features

• High-speed blending system for cold and frozen ingredients
• Integrated heating element for cooking and heating ingredients in the pitcher
• Glass pitcher designed for both cold blending and programmed heated preparation
• Separate maximum fill markings for hot and cold liquids
• Automatic programs combining timed blending, pauses, and heating functions
• Manual blending and pulse controls
• Dedicated cleaning cycle
• Removable lid center cap for applicable preparation procedures
• Tamper for assisting with thicker mixtures when used according to the operating instructions

Package Contents

• Motor base
• 64-fluid-ounce glass pitcher with integrated heating element and blade assembly
• Pitcher lid with removable center cap
• Tamper
• Cleaning brush
• 25-recipe inspiration guide

Compatibility

The HB152 is designed as an integrated appliance system. Its heated glass pitcher interfaces with the corresponding HB150-series motor and electrical connection, so blender jars from unrelated Ninja product lines should not be assumed to be interchangeable.

Replacement pitchers, lids, center caps, tampers, and cleaning brushes should be matched to the HB150-series platform and verified for the exact model before use. The blender does not require a mobile application, Wi-Fi connection, Bluetooth connection, or smart-home hub for operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the model number of this Ninja blender?

The model is HB152. The model marking is important when identifying compatible documentation, accessories, and service information.

Can the HB152 make hot soup?

Yes. The appliance has an integrated heating element and programmed cooking functions designed for heated preparations, including soup.

Can the HB152 blend frozen ingredients?

Yes. Its cold-blending functions are designed to process applications such as smoothies, crushed ice, and frozen beverages.

Is the entire pitcher dishwasher safe?

No. The pitcher contains an integrated heating element and should not be placed in a dishwasher or submerged in water. The lid, center cap, and tamper may be cleaned in a dishwasher according to the manufacturer instructions.

How is the inside of the pitcher cleaned?

The blender has a cleaning program, and the pitcher can also be washed manually with warm, soapy water. The included cleaning brush helps clean around the fixed blades without direct hand contact.

Does the blender require installation?

No permanent installation is required. The motor base should be positioned on a clean, dry, level countertop with access to a compatible electrical outlet.

Can the pitcher be filled to its full nominal capacity with hot soup?

No. Heated preparations must remain below the dedicated hot-liquid fill marking. The nominal pitcher volume is greater than the permitted hot-liquid working capacity.

Can a standard Ninja blender pitcher be used on the HB152?

Compatibility should not be assumed. The HB152 uses a pitcher with an integrated heating system and electrical interface specific to its product family.

Does the HB152 connect to a smartphone?

No smartphone connection is required. Its functions are controlled directly from the appliance control panel.

Does the HB152 have a warranty?

The documented U.S. product configuration carries a one-year limited warranty. Warranty coverage is subject to the manufacturer’s terms, exclusions, and regional policies.

Buying Considerations

The HB152 differs from a conventional blender because its pitcher incorporates a heating element. This expands its food-preparation functions but also affects cleaning, handling, replacement-part compatibility, and countertop requirements.

• The glass pitcher is designed for heated preparation but is heavier than many plastic blender containers.
• The pitcher cannot be fully immersed or placed in a dishwasher because of its electrical heating components.
• Maximum usable capacity varies according to whether ingredients are being blended cold or heated.
• The appliance is relatively tall, so available clearance beneath cabinets should be checked against its dimensions.
• Replacement containers and accessories should be confirmed as HB150-series compatible.
• The one-year limited warranty is shorter than the warranty periods offered with some countertop blender families.
• The heating function may be unnecessary for users who require only cold blending.

Customer Feedback Summary

This section summarizes recurring themes found in publicly available customer feedback. These observations are not manufacturer specifications and do not represent controlled product testing.

Customers commonly describe the combination of blending and heating functions as useful for preparing soups, smoothies, sauces, and similar foods without transferring ingredients between separate appliances. Recurring positive comments also concern the automatic programs, strong blending performance, and the cleaning cycle.

Reported limitations often concern the physical weight of the glass pitcher and the operating noise produced during high-speed blending. Some users also note that the pitcher requires more careful cleaning than a conventional dishwasher-safe blender jar because its base contains the heating system. Isolated reports discuss long-term durability or incomplete cleaning of residue in difficult-to-reach areas.

Related Products

• Ninja Foodi Cold & Hot Blender HB150
• Ninja Foodi Cold & Hot Blender HB150C
• HB150-series replacement glass pitcher and lid assemblies
• HB150-series replacement tamper
• HB150-series replacement cleaning brush
• HB150-series replacement center cap

Last Updated

August 15, 2026