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Commercial 6 Slot Toaster | Extra DuraHeat Elements | Heavy Duty | Rowlett Premier HW901
£237.26
/ exc vat
£284.71/ inc vat
- 6-Slot Capacity
- Rotary Slot Selector
- Extra DuraHeat Elements
- Variable 5-Minute Timer
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Product Overview
Looking for a toaster that won't give up when the breakfast rush hits? Meet the Rowlett Premier 6 slot toaster, a real trooper designed right here in the UK for the busiest of kitchens. It’s not about fancy bells and whistles; it’s about making perfect toast, slice after slice, without any fuss. This is the heavy-duty appliance that your café, hotel, or B&B needs to serve customers quickly and reliably every morning.
Built with a tough stainless steel body, this commercial catering toaster is made to last. It features six wide slots, a clever energy-saving selector switch, and a simple timer for getting that perfect golden-brown finish every time. For businesses that depend on a smooth breakfast service, from bustling city cafes to charming countryside guesthouses, this machine is a cornerstone of efficiency and quality.
Best of all, it’s designed for longevity. Rowlett even includes two extra DuraHeat elements, so a simple replacement won't bring your service to a halt. If you value reliability, consistency, and smart, energy-conscious design, this toaster is the dependable workhorse your kitchen has been waiting for. It’s an investment in smoother mornings and happier customers.
Key Features and Benefits
- 6-Slot Capacity: Serve more customers faster during those frantic breakfast rushes.
- Rotary Slot Selector: Only heats the slots you need, saving you money on electricity.
- Extra DuraHeat Elements: Comes with two spares, so you’re never caught out mid-service.
- Variable 5-Minute Timer: Gives you precise control to get the perfect shade every time.
- Designed in the UK: Built with classic British engineering for reliability and robust performance.
- Removable Crumb Tray: Makes cleaning quick and easy, keeping your worktops tidy.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Built from stainless steel to withstand a demanding commercial kitchen.
- Wide 19.5mm Slots: Comfortably fits thicker bread slices, bagels, or crumpets with ease.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Rowlett
- SKU: HW901
- Dimensions (External): 212(H) x 497(W) x 237(D) mm
- Dimensions (Slot): 135(H) x 19.5(D) x 140(W) mm
- Power: 2.6kW / 13A Plug (Single Phase)
- Controls: Rotary Slot Selector, 5-Minute Variable Timer
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Special Feature: Includes 2 Spare DuraHeat Elements
- Origin: Designed in the UK
Expert Review and Insights
The Rowlett Premier is a classic for a reason. It’s the Land Rover of toasters – not packed with flashy tech, but built like a tank and does its one job flawlessly, day in, day out. Its repairable-by-design philosophy is a massive plus for any business owner looking for true long-term value over disposable gadgets.
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- Built to Last: The all-metal body and replaceable elements mean fantastic long-term value.
- Purely Functional: It lacks digital displays, which some modern kitchens might prefer.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Harbour View B&B in Padstow, Cornwall, found their pair of domestic toasters were causing queues and delays during their popular breakfast service. They needed a faster, more reliable solution that could handle back-to-back orders.
"Our breakfast service is so much smoother now. The toast is consistent, the machine keeps up no matter how busy we are, and our guests are happier. It just works, plain and simple."
Robert Green – Owner, The Harbour View B&B
The new toaster immediately helped them serve guests more efficiently, cutting down average breakfast preparation time by over 10 minutes each morning.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Find a flat, stable work surface with at least 10cm of clear space around it for ventilation.
- Before the first use, run the toaster on a medium setting without bread to burn off any manufacturing residues.
- Plug directly into a suitable 13A socket – avoid using extension leads for safety.
- Make sure the crumb tray is pushed all the way in before you start toasting.
Keeping It Going
- Empty the removable crumb tray daily to prevent a build-up of crumbs, which can be a fire hazard.
- When the unit is cool, wipe the stainless steel exterior with a soft, damp cloth.
- Never immerse the toaster in water or use harsh, abrasive cleaning chemicals on it.
- Keep the two spare DuraHeat elements in a safe, dry place for when you need them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many slices can it toast at once?
A: It has six slots, so you can toast up to six slices of standard bread at the same time.
Q: Can I just toast two slices to save energy?
A: Yes, absolutely. The rotary slot selector lets you choose to heat only 2, 4, or all 6 slots, which is perfect for quieter periods.
Q: Is this toaster easy to clean?
A: It is. It features a simple pull-out crumb tray that catches all the mess, which you can empty in seconds.
Q: What exactly are DuraHeat elements?
A: DuraHeat elements are robust, long-lasting heating components specifically designed by Rowlett for reliability and providing an even, consistent toast.
Q: How difficult is it to change the heating elements?
A: The elements are designed for easy user replacement. You simply unscrew the base of the toaster to access and swap them out, which is much cheaper than replacing the whole unit.
Q: Is the timer adjustable?
A: Yes, it has a variable dial timer that goes up to 5 minutes, giving you complete control over how light or dark you want your toast.
Q: Will it fit thick-cut bread or bagels?
A: The slots are 19.5mm wide, which is generous enough to accommodate most thick-cut bread, crumpets, and pre-sliced bagels without any issues.
Q: What is the main body of the toaster made of?
A: It's constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel, making it tough enough for any busy commercial catering toaster and easy to wipe clean.
The Rowlett Promise: British Design, Built to Endure
In a world of disposable appliances, the Rowlett Premier toaster stands for something different: longevity. This isn't just a piece of equipment; it's a long-term business partner, engineered in the UK with a philosophy of 'repair, not replace'. The inclusion of a Rowlett extra DuraHeat toaster element set in the box is a testament to this thinking. The brand fully expects the robust steel chassis to outlast its heating components, empowering you to carry out a simple, low-cost repair instead of buying a whole new machine. This approach minimises downtime, reduces waste, and delivers an unbeatable total cost of ownership. It’s this commitment to durability, practicality, and British engineering that has cemented Rowlett’s reputation as the trusted choice for professionals who need equipment that simply works, day in and day out.
Explore more from RowlettSave Energy, One Slice at a Time: The Rotary Slot Selector Explained
Imagine boiling a full kettle just for one cup of tea – it’s a waste of energy and money, right? Many commercial toasters do the equivalent, heating all their slots even if you’re only toasting a single slice. The Rotary Slot Selector on this Rowlett Premier toaster tackles that problem head-on. It’s a simple dial that lets you choose to power only 2, 4, or all 6 slots. So, during a quiet afternoon when an order for a single toasted teacake comes in, you aren't paying to heat the five empty slots. It’s a small, clever feature that significantly cuts down your electricity bills over the life of the machine.
Who Should Buy This?
- Busy Cafés & Coffee Shops: For handling the morning rush with consistent, high-volume toast production for your breakfast menu.
- Hotel Breakfast Buffets: A reliable and user-friendly toaster that guests can operate with ease for a perfect self-service station.
- Bed & Breakfasts: The ideal partner for providing guests with perfectly cooked toast for their full English breakfast.
- Workplace Canteens: A durable and efficient solution for staff kitchens and high-traffic break rooms that need to perform daily.
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