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2 slice stainless steel toaster with defrost reheat and browning controls three-quarter view | CMT Group UK

A 2 slice stainless steel toaster with defrost, reheat, and 7-level browning control for household kitchen use.

  • Stainless steel housing, resistant to surface marking and easy to wipe clean
  • Defrost function, toast bread direct from frozen
  • Reheat function, warm cold toast without further browning
  • 7-level browning dial with cancel button
  • Auto pop-up and auto shut-off
  • Removable crumb tray
  • 750-850W, 220-240V, 0.75m cable
  • CE and RoHS marked

2 Slice Stainless Steel Toaster - Defrost Reheat and 7-Level Browning

Code
TOAST03
10+ In Stock

A 2 slice stainless steel toaster with defrost, reheat, and 7-level browning control for household kitchen use.

  • Stainless steel housing, resistant to surface marking and easy to wipe clean
  • Defrost function, toast bread direct from frozen
  • Reheat function, warm cold toast without further browning
  • 7-level browning dial with cancel button
  • Auto pop-up and auto shut-off
  • Removable crumb tray
  • 750-850W, 220-240V, 0.75m cable
  • CE and RoHS marked
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2 Slice Stainless Steel Toaster

A 2 slice stainless steel toaster for household kitchen use with defrost and reheat functions and a 7-level browning control. The stainless steel housing wipes clean more easily than plastic and resists the surface wear that accumulates on plastic toasters over months of regular use. The defrost function handles bread direct from the freezer without thawing. The reheat function warms cold toast without overbrowning. Seven browning levels give more precise control than the five-step dials common on basic alternatives.

How Defrost and Reheat Extend What a Household Toaster Can Do

A basic toaster toasts bread at the set browning level. That is all. A defrost function removes the need to plan ahead: frozen bread goes straight into the slot without thawing first. A reheat function recovers cold toast in seconds without starting a full browning cycle that would over-darken it. Together these two functions reduce waste and add flexibility to a household morning routine where timing is not always predictable.

Key Features

  • Stainless steel housing: Resists surface marking, staining, and wear that builds up on plastic toasters in regular kitchen use. Wipes clean with a soft damp cloth.

  • Defrost function: Press after lowering the lever to adjust the cycle for frozen bread. No thawing required.

  • Reheat function: Press after lowering the lever to warm cold toast without further browning. Use for already-toasted bread only.

  • 7-level browning control: From level 1 (lightest) to level 7 (darkest). Manufacturer recommends level 4-5 as a starting point for standard sliced bread.

  • Cancel button: Stops the cycle immediately and ejects the bread at any point.

  • Auto pop-up and auto shut-off: The toast ejects and the element switches off automatically when the cycle is complete.

  • Removable crumb tray: Slides out for emptying and cleaning. Keeping it clean reduces fire risk.

  • 13A BS 1363 plug: Standard UK 3-pin plug fitted as standard. 0.75m cable. Position the toaster close to the socket.

Who Is This For

For use in:

  • Household kitchens

  • Domestic residential settings

Not suitable for:

  • Commercial kitchens

  • Catering environments

  • Outdoor use

 Specifications

Specification Detail
Product Name 2 Slice Stainless Steel Toaster - Defrost Reheat and 7-Level Browning
SKU TOAST03
Capacity 2 slices (1 per slot)
Housing Material Stainless steel
Browning Settings 7 levels (1 to 7)
Functions Defrost, Reheat, Cancel
Auto Pop-Up Yes
Auto Shut-Off Yes
Crumb Tray Removable
Rated Power 750-850W
Voltage 220-240V
Frequency 50/60Hz
Cable Length 0.75m
Plug 13A, 3-pin BS 1363
Compliance Marks CE, RoHS
Intended Use Household / indoor domestic use only

Compatibility

Application or condition Status
Household kitchen use ✓ Compatible
Fresh bread, standard sliced ✓ Compatible
Frozen bread (defrost function) ✓ Compatible
Reheating cold toast (reheat function) ✓ Compatible
220-240V indoor mains supply ✓ Compatible
Commercial kitchens or catering environments ✗ Not suitable (household use only)
Outdoor use ✗ Not suitable (indoor use only)
Near water or damp conditions ✗ Not suitable
Oversized or irregularly shaped bread ✗ Not recommended (jamming risk)
Metal objects inserted in slots ✗ Not suitable
Operation via external timer or remote control ✗ Not suitable
Damaged cord or plug ✗ Do not use

 

Who Is This For

This 2 slice stainless steel toaster is designed for household use in domestic kitchen environments. It suits households where defrost and reheat add daily flexibility alongside a stainless steel finish that is more durable and easier to maintain than plastic. The manufacturer designates this appliance for household use only. It is not designed for commercial kitchens, catering environments, or outdoor use.

Typical Applications

  • Daily breakfast preparation using fresh or frozen sliced bread in a household kitchen.

  • Toasting bread direct from frozen without thawing using the defrost function.

  • Reheating cold toast to serving temperature using the reheat function without further browning.

  • Household use where a stainless steel appliance is preferred for durability and kitchen aesthetic.

How to Use

Step 1: Place on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface. Allow at least 10cm clearance on all sides. Keep clear of curtains, tea towels, and all flammable materials.

Step 2: Connect to a 220-240V, 50-60Hz mains socket. The cable is 0.75m. Position the toaster close to the socket.

Step 3: Turn the browning dial to the preferred level. Level 1 is lightest, level 7 is darkest. The manufacturer recommends level 4-5 as a starting point.

Step 4: Insert one slice of bread per slot. Lower the lever until it snaps into place.

Step 5: For frozen bread, press Defrost after lowering the lever. For cold toast, press Reheat. For standard toasting, leave both unactivated.

Step 6: The toast ejects automatically and the element switches off when the cycle completes.

Step 7: Press Cancel at any point to stop the cycle and eject the bread immediately.

Step 8: Allow to cool before cleaning. Slide out the crumb tray, empty, and wipe clean. Wipe the stainless steel exterior with a soft slightly damp cloth.

Common Mistakes

  • Placing near flammable materials: keep clear of curtains, tea towels, and paper towels at all times. Do not store anything on top of the toaster.

  • Using defrost on fresh bread: this extends the cycle for frozen bread. It will over-toast fresh bread. Use the standard cycle for fresh bread.

  • Using reheat for fresh untoasted bread: reheat is for warming already-toasted bread. It does not run a full browning cycle.

  • Leaving the toaster unattended: the manual specifies the appliance must be supervised at all times during operation.

  • Attempting to remove stuck bread with metal utensils: unplug and allow to cool first. Never insert metal objects into the slots.

  • Failing to maintain the crumb tray: a build-up of crumbs is a fire risk. Empty the tray regularly.

Safety

For indoor household use only. Not suitable for commercial kitchens, catering environments, or outdoor use. Connect to a 220-240V, 50-60Hz supply via a 13A socket only. The metal slots become very hot during use. Do not touch. Do not immerse the toaster or cable in water. Do not cover during use. Do not operate via an external timer or remote control system. Keep out of reach of children under 8 years of age. Children aged 8 and above may only use under adult supervision. Always unplug before cleaning and before attempting to remove stuck bread. If the cable is damaged, stop use immediately and have it replaced by a qualified technician.

Maintenance

Allow to cool fully before cleaning. Remove the crumb tray from the base, empty, and wipe clean regularly. A build-up of crumbs is a fire risk. Wipe the stainless steel exterior with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive pads, scouring powder, or solvents. Do not wash the main body under running water. If the cable or plug is damaged, do not use the toaster. Cable replacement must be carried out by a qualified technician.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What do the defrost and reheat functions do?
A: Defrost adjusts the toasting cycle for bread that is frozen. Press it after lowering the lever when loading bread direct from the freezer. Reheat warms already-toasted bread that has gone cold, without adding further browning. Press it after lowering the lever when loading cold toast. Do not use defrost on fresh bread or reheat on untoasted bread.

Q: What is the recommended browning level?
A: The dial runs from level 1 (lightest) to level 7 (darkest). The manufacturer recommends level 4-5 as a starting point for standard sliced bread. Adjust based on the bread type, slice thickness, and your preference.

Q: The cable is only 0.75m. Is that enough?
A: 0.75m is a short cable. The toaster needs to be positioned close to the socket. If the socket is further away, use a flat, fully unwound extension lead of suitable rating. Do not use a coiled drum lead under load.

Q: Is this toaster suitable for a commercial kitchen or office breakroom?
A: No. The manufacturer designates this appliance for household use only. It is not designed or certified for commercial kitchen use. For a welfare room or commercial breakroom setting, see the CMT welfare room toaster range.

Q: What is this toaster NOT suitable for?
A: Not suitable for commercial kitchens, catering environments, or outdoor use. Do not use near water or in damp conditions. Do not cover during use or place flammable materials nearby. Do not operate via an external timer or remote control. Do not insert metal objects into the slots. Do not use with a damaged cord or plug.

Q: How do I clean the stainless steel exterior?
A: Use a soft, slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive pads, scouring powder, or solvents, as these scratch and permanently damage the stainless steel finish. Dry after wiping to prevent water marks.

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