Benchstar QT-1 Salamander Griller Toaster – Quartz Infrared Heating
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At KW Commercial Kitchen, we supply the Benchstar QT-1, a compact infrared salamander griller toaster that heats in seconds. With low electrical cost, super-fast quartz infrared cooking, and timer control, it’s ideal for toasting and grilling in space-conscious kitchens.
Fast, efficient & compact
The QT-1 provides even heat top & bottom, super-fast warm-up, and 90mm tray clearance, all in a 355mm wide opening for versatile toasting and melting tasks.
Key features & specifications
- Heating elements: 4 quartz infrared
- Temperature control: Timer-based operation
- Power/Voltage: 1.7kW, 220–240V, 10A
- Dimensions (W×D×H): 440 × 245 × 285 mm
- Packing dimensions: 500 × 350 × 360 mm
- Weight: 8 kg
- Opening clearance: 90 mm (tray to top)
- Construction: Compact stainless steel body, 2 dial knobs, quartz infrared elements
- Warranty: 1 year parts & labour (return to base)
Compliance & safety (AU)
- Electrical: RCM compliant
- Food safety: Suitable for FSANZ-aligned food prep areas
Convenience & usage advice
- Quick heat: Preheats in seconds, saving time during rush periods.
- Compact footprint: Fits neatly on benchtops with a 440-mm width.
Ideal applications
- Cafés – toasted sandwiches, melts
- Restaurants – finishing dishes quickly
- Takeaways – fast, efficient toast/grill
Frequently Asked Questions
1) How do I clean it daily without harming finishes?
Use a soft damp cloth with mild detergent; avoid abrasives and harsh chemicals; ensure unit is unplugged before cleaning.
2) What routine maintenance keeps performance stable?
Wipe heating area daily; check element guards; clean ventilation slots monthly.
3) What are the power requirements and typical energy use?
Runs on 220–240V, 1.7kW, 10A circuit. Very low running cost due to efficient infrared heating.
4) What about installation and Australian compliance?
RCM certified; install on a level, heat-resistant bench with clearance around vents.
5) Are spare parts and accessories available?
Yes – elements, knobs, and trays are available. Provide model and serial for replacements.
Ready to order or need expert advice?
Call 1300 001 366 or Contact our team.
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