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The Benchstar EF-3250SAL Single Tank Auto Lifting Electric Fryer is engineered for efficiency and consistency in commercial kitchens. This compact unit features an innovative automatic basket lifting system and 10 programmable cooking cycles, ensuring perfectly cooked results with minimal operator intervention. Ideal for cafes, small restaurants, and takeaways, it streamlines frying processes, reduces labour costs, and maintains product quality.
Constructed from durable stainless steel, the Benchstar EF-3250SAL is built to withstand the demands of a busy commercial environment. Its powerful 3kW heating element provides rapid oil temperature recovery, crucial for consistent frying performance. Precision temperature control, combined with the auto-lifting mechanism, eliminates overcooking and undercooking, delivering reliable results every time. Designed for safety and ease of operation, this fryer enhances kitchen productivity and food quality.
The Benchstar EF-3250SAL is RCM compliant and manufactured with food-safe materials, meeting Australian commercial kitchen standards. It is suitable for cafes, small restaurants, snack bars, and takeaway outlets requiring automated, consistent frying of smaller batches.
not_suitable_for: High-volume fast-food chains, large-scale catering operations, or establishments requiring continuous, multi-basket frying capabilities.
The Benchstar EF-3250SAL's efficient 3kW heating element and precise temperature control contribute to optimised energy use. Assuming an average of 4 hours of active frying per day at a commercial electricity rate of $0.30/kWh, the estimated daily energy cost is approximately $3.60 (3kW x 4h x $0.30/kWh).
The automatic lifting system significantly reduces the need for constant operator supervision, potentially saving 30 minutes of labour per day. At an average labour cost of $25/hour, this translates to daily savings of $12.50. With an RRP of AUD 1299.0, the simple payback period based on labour savings alone is approximately 104 days, making it a sound investment for improved operational efficiency and consistency.
The Benchstar EF-3250SAL is a single-tank electric fryer designed for small to medium batch frying, ideal for cafes and takeaways needing consistent, automated results without excessive oil volume.
Operators can select one of the 10 pre-set or customisable cooking programs. Once the program starts, the fryer automatically lowers the basket into the oil and lifts it out when the cooking cycle is complete, ensuring precise timing and preventing overcooking.
Yes, constructed from stainless steel, the Benchstar EF-3250SAL features smooth surfaces and often includes removable components (like the oil tank and basket) for straightforward daily cleaning and maintenance.
This electric fryer operates on a standard 240V power supply and requires a 15A connection, delivering 3kW of heating power for efficient performance.
The Benchstar EF-3250SAL comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty terms and conditions provided at the time of purchase for full details.
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⚠️ Not suitable for: High-volume fast-food chains, large-scale catering operations, or establishments requiring continuous, multi-basket frying capabilities.
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Commercial kitchens needing repeatable fried output through service peaks
Check voltage, phase, plug type, and circuit capacity before purchase. Commercial electrical installation must be completed by a licensed electrician.
| SKU | EF-3250SAL |
| Brand | Benchstar |
| Category | Commercial Kitchen Equipment |
| Weight | 16 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 343 × 570 × 642 mm |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
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