Toasters and Salamanders Electrical

Two machines with two different jobs sit here. A conveyor toaster feeds bread through at a set speed, so a café can toast continuously through a breakfast rush instead of batching. A salamander applies fierce heat from above — for melting, glazing, finishing and browning at the pass.

Neither substitutes for the other. A salamander will not toast at volume, and a toaster cannot finish a gratin.

Salamanders are specified by element width and by whether the heat height is adjustable; a fixed-height unit is less useful across a varied menu. Benchstar supplies most of the range.

See the Benchstar ES-4000L electric salamander and the TT-300E two slice conveyor toaster.

Both run hot on the bench. Leave the manufacturer's clearance above and behind, and check the circuit rating before plugging into a shared outlet.

Commercial Fridge Sales supplies commercial kitchen equipment to Australian venues. Talk to us before you order rather than after.