High Speed Ovens
Commercial high speed ovens are game-changers for UK restaurants, cafés, and fast food outlets needing to deliver quality food at lightning pace. These rapid cook marvels combine microwave, convection, and sometimes infrared technologies to slash cooking times by up to 80% compared to conventional ovens. With power ratings typically between 1000-3000W, they're perfect for busy kitchens where every second counts. After 50 years of kitting out professional kitchens, we've seen how these ovens revolutionise service alongside conventional ovens and grills. For establishments wanting to serve hot, perfectly cooked food in record time without compromising quality—high speed ovens are absolutely essential!
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High Speed Oven | Speed Oven | 15A Single Phase | Unox Bakerlux XESW-03HS-MDDN
88kgIn Stock
541H x 600W x 797D mm
Single Phase
Weight 88kg
Stainless Steel
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High Speed Oven | Commercial Combination Oven | 32A Three Phase | Unox Bakerlux XESW-03HS-EDDN
88kgIn Stock
541H x 600W x 797D mm
3 Phase
Weight 88kg
Stainless Steel
£5,935.99 £12,720.00
Commercial High Speed Ovens for Restaurants & Fast Food
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Key Features and Benefits
- Rapid Cooking Speed Slashes cooking times by up to 80%—perfect for queue-busting.
- Programmable Controls Store dozens of menu items for consistent results every time.
- Versatile Cooking Handles everything from sandwiches to pizzas and pastries.
- Even Heat Distribution No more hot spots—perfectly cooked food throughout.
- Ventless Operation Many models need no extraction hood—saves installation costs.
- Energy Efficiency Uses less power than conventional ovens—cuts utility bills.
- Cool-Touch Exterior Stays safe to touch despite internal heat—protects staff.
- Extended Service Life Built for commercial use—lasts years with proper care.
Essential Buying Considerations
Capacity and Size
- Consider cavity dimensions—typically 30-40cm wide for standard service.
- Compact models suit smaller spaces—check your counter dimensions.
- For high-volume venues, larger chambers or multiple units work best.
Power and Performance
- Most units need a dedicated circuit—1000-3000W is standard.
- Higher wattage means faster cooking—crucial for busy periods.
- Check if ventless operation works with your menu items.
How Commercial High Speed Ovens Work
These clever kitchen wizards combine multiple heating technologies to achieve their remarkable speed. Most models use a powerful microwave element that excites water molecules in food, while simultaneously employing convection fans that circulate hot air around the cavity. Many advanced units add infrared or impingement heating—directing focused hot air jets onto food surfaces—creating that perfect exterior finish while the inside cooks quickly. The magic happens when these technologies work in harmony, allowing you to perfectly cook a panini in 45 seconds or a pizza in just 2 minutes. Digital controls let you program and store dozens of menu items, making operation brilliantly straightforward even during manic service!
Trusted Insights from Oliver Bennett
Commercial Catering Equipment Specialist
12+ years experience
"High speed ovens are a game-changer for fast-paced kitchens—cutting cook times without cutting quality. If you're flipping burgers or firing off paninis, invest in one that balances power with programmability to keep service smooth and speedy."
Safety Guidelines
- Regular Inspection Check door seals weekly—prevents energy loss.
- Avoid Overloading Follow capacity guidelines—ensures even cooking.
- Clear Air Vents Keep vents unblocked—prevents overheating.
- Use Oven Mitts Food containers get hot—protects hands.
- Power Down Switch off when not in use—extends lifespan.
- Professional Maintenance Schedule annual servicing—keeps performance tip-top.
Top Tips for Using Commercial High Speed Ovens
To get the most from your high speed oven, preheat only when the manufacturer recommends it—many don't need it. Use the programming function to save your most popular items, ensuring consistency across shifts. Clean the air filter daily—it's crucial for performance and longevity. For items like paninis or toasted sandwiches, use parchment paper to prevent sticking and make cleaning easier. Remember that metal containers are fine in combination models, unlike traditional microwaves.
Benefits of Using Commercial High Speed Ovens
- Service Acceleration Reduces wait times dramatically—happy customers return.
- Food Quality Maintains moisture and flavour—superior results.
- Operational Savings Lower energy use and labour costs—boosts profits.
Did You Know?
- Speed High speed ovens cook a pizza 15 times faster than conventional ovens.
- Durability Quality models last 7-10 years in commercial settings.
- Versatility Can replace multiple appliances—saves valuable kitchen space.
- Savings Can reduce energy consumption by up to 50% versus traditional cooking.
Expert Insights on Commercial High Speed Ovens
Having supplied kitchens across the UK for five decades, we've seen how these ovens transform operations. 'They're revolutionary for quick-service venues,' notes Chris, our equipment specialist. 'One café in Birmingham doubled their lunchtime throughput without compromising food quality or adding staff.'
- Pros: Game-changing speed, consistent results, versatile applications.
- Cons: Higher initial investment—though quickly offset by increased output.
Who Needs Commercial High Speed Ovens?
- Cafés Perfect for toasties, paninis, and breakfast items—speeds up service.
- Restaurants Handles quick appetizers and sides—keeping tables turning.
- Fast Food Outlets Essential for rapid service and consistent quality.
- Hotels Ideal for room service and buffet replenishment.
Real-World Success with Commercial High Speed Ovens
A bustling sandwich shop in Manchester serves as the perfect example of high speed oven magic. Before upgrading, their lunchtime queue stretched out the door, with customers waiting up to 15 minutes for toasted sandwiches. After installing a commercial speed oven alongside their conventional oven, they slashed wait times to just 3 minutes. 'We've increased our lunchtime revenue by 35%,' the owner reports. 'The combination of our rapid cook oven and griddle means we can serve more customers without sacrificing quality—absolute game-changer!'
FAQs
- Do high speed ovens require special ventilation? Many models are ventless—saving installation costs and opening up placement options.
- Can they cook frozen food directly? Yes, they're brilliant for cooking from frozen—no thawing needed.
- How much faster are they than conventional ovens? Typically 4-15 times faster depending on the food item.
- Are they difficult to clean? Most have non-stick interiors and removable parts—quick daily wipe-down does the trick.
- Will they work with my existing electrical setup? Most need a dedicated 13-32 amp supply—we can advise on your specific requirements.
- Can they replace my microwave and conventional oven? For many quick-service items, absolutely—saving valuable counter space.
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Not sure where to start? Whether you're running a bustling café, opening a pizzeria, or managing a school canteen, we've made it easy to shop by business type. Explore handpicked equipment bundles and essentials tailored to your industry—saving you time and making sure you get exactly what you need.
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What our Customers Say
'Our high speed oven paid for itself in three months—best kitchen investment ever!'
J Jamie Bistro Owner, Glasgow'Doubled our output during peak hours without extra staff!'
L Liam Café Manager, Bristol
Why Choose EasyEquipment for Commercial High Speed Ovens?
- Trusted Supplier 50 years of commercial kitchen experience—we know what works.
- Swift Delivery Free UK mainland delivery—get cooking quickly.
- Price Match Promise Found it cheaper? We'll match it—fair deals guaranteed.
- Expert Support Technical advice before and after purchase—we're here to help.
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