Vintage WESTINGHOUSE Portable Appliance BUFFET BROILER Model: HLB 8 Does not come in the original box/packaging. Heating control: Westinghouse detachable automatic control with built-in thermostat. Heating element: Westinghouse tubular Corox ? unit. Element is removed when Broiler Lid is to be cleaned (Corox ? unit is not to be immersed in water). Rating: 1100 watts, 120 bolts, A.C. Broiler Base: White Glazed ceramic ovenware dish. Made Exclusively for Westinghouse by The Hall China Co. | Made in U.S.A. Stand: Chrome plated, welded wire stand. Broiler Lid: Polished Aluminum. Look-In Window: Heat-Resistant glass, four inches square. Handle: Insulated Safety Handle of black Phenolic plastic. Cover Holders: Two metal chips fastened to the side of the lid hook over the handle of the wire stand to hold Broiler Lid vertically on the side of the base. Broiler Rack: Chrome-Nickel plated steel wire. The rack allows pan clearance of 1/4" 1 1/2", depending on the position of the legs [up or down]. At lower temperature setting, the heating element may cycle on off. This is the normal action of the automatic control in maintaining even temperatures. Other Uses: To Thaw Frozen Foods, Cook Garlic Bread, To Keep Foods Warm. Includes original Power cord. The Westinghouse buffet broiler is a ceramic ovenware dish and an aluminum cover containing an electric heating element similar to the broiling unit on an electric range it will perform most of your broiling with a capacity of two average stakes for chops or nine hamburger patties the ceramic Broiler dish is provided with a handy stand for use during broiling and serving it makes an attractive casserole that can be used to bake in and for serving at the table. Your buffet Broiler is portable easy to care for and will eliminate messy oven clean up after broiling. The instruction booklet includes a broiling chart and many recipes including: sauces, complete meals, vegetables, fruit, desserts, and sandwiches. I think the item was manufactured c1962. Condition is NEW. Item has never been used. Item sold as is. Also please see photos. Have a great day!lll