Star QCS3-1300_240 14 Inch Horizontal Conveyor Electric Toaster Stainless Steel with Analog Speed Control

The Star (Middleby) QCS3-1300_240 Holman QCS® Conveyor Toaster is a commercial-grade toasting appliance engineered for high-volume foodservice environments. This electric conveyor toaster processes up to 1,300 slices per hour, featuring a horizontal conveyor with a 1-1/2" opening and a 14" wide belt designed to accommodate multiple slices simultaneously. Crafted with stainless steel construction and a smooth cool-touch exterior, it offers reliable durability and ease of cleaning. Equipped with analog speed control and independent top and bottom quartz-sheathed heater controls, this unit ensures precise browning for large-scale operations such as quick-service restaurants, cafeterias, and industrial kitchens. Its compact footprint and high throughput make it an essential component for efficient breakfast and sandwich preparation lines.

Star QCS3-1300_240 Features

The Star QCS3-1300_240 conveyor toaster is tailored for medium-volume commercial foodservice workflows, offering rapid, consistent toasting capabilities. Its horizontal conveyor design simplifies loading and maintenance, while the analog speed control provides precise operational adjustments. Designed with stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance, this model integrates seamlessly into high-volume kitchens that require reliable performance and easy cleanup, making it ideal for breakfast stations and bulk toasting applications.

• High production rate: 1300 slices per hour optimizes throughput
• Stainless steel build: ensures long-term durability and hygiene
• Independent top & bottom controls: precise browning customization
• Horizontal conveyor with 14" width: accommodates multiple slices efficiently
• Analog speed control: simple, reliable adjustment for consistent results

Designed for commercial kitchens requiring high dish throughput with precise control and durability.

Star QCS3-1300_240 Technical Specs

The Star QCS3-1300_240 conveyor toaster operates on 208 to 240 volts at a single-phase power supply, drawing sufficient amperage to deliver up to 1300 slices per hour, with a wattage of approximately 2,770 W. Constructed primarily from stainless steel with a smooth, cool-touch exterior finish, this unit measures 18.5 inches in width, 22.38 inches in depth, and 15.63 inches in height, weighing approximately 68 pounds. It features a 1-1/2-inch opening with a 14-inch wide horizontal conveyor belt, suitable for continuous toasting in busy commercial settings. The appliance is UL EPH classified and cULus listed, with a shipping time of 10-12 weeks. Its design supports easy cleaning and maintenance, with independent quartz heater controls for top and bottom heating elements, ensuring consistent browning. The versatile power configuration and robust construction make the QCS3-1300_240 a dependable addition for high-volume foodservice operations.

• Electrical requirements: 208-240V, single-phase, 2,770 W
• Material finish: stainless steel exterior for durability and hygiene
• Dimensions: 18.5" W x 22.38" D x 15.63" H
• Weight: 68 lbs, supporting stable installation
• Cooling method: air-cooled system ensures efficient operation
• Certifications: UL and cULus listed, UL EPH classified
• Capacity: 1300 slices/hour or approximately 21.7 slices per minute
• Food safety: stainless steel construction supports sanitation and cleaning

Possible integration scenarios include ensuring adequate electrical connections, proper airflow clearance, and ventilation. It requires a dedicated electrical circuit matching voltage and amperage specifications, with clearance for cooling and maintenance access. The unit benefits from stable placement in high-volume kitchen lines, with straightforward cleaning routines involving disassembly of crumb trays and heater panels.

What is a commercial conveyor toaster?

A commercial conveyor toaster is a heavy-duty toasting device designed for continuous operation in foodservice establishments. It features a conveyor system that moves bread, bagels, or similar items through heated chambers, allowing for quick and consistent toasting. The Star QCS3-1300_240 model is a professional-grade conveyor toaster equipped with independent top and bottom heating controls, a stainless steel body, and a high-volume capacity of up to 1,300 slices per hour. Commonly installed in fast-paced cafeterias, quick-service restaurants, and buffet lines, it supports high throughput while maintaining precise browning levels on each batch, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant service and large-scale breakfast operations.

Top commercial conveyor toasters for high-volume foodservice operations

Designed for high-capacity operations, the Star QCS3-1300_240 conveyor toaster combines robust build quality with efficient performance, ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens. Its durable stainless steel construction ensures longevity, while independent heating controls enable precise browning. Perfect for breakfast lines and quick-service settings, it supports sustained throughput without sacrificing consistency or sanitation.

• Medium-volume throughput suited for fast-casual kitchens
• commercial kitchen equipment—built for rugged, daily use
• high-capacity performance reduces service bottlenecks
• compact footprint fits in busy kitchen layouts
• consistent toasting with independent heater controls

Why Choose Star QCS3-1300_240 ?

Star QCS3-1300_240 durable construction, high throughput, and independent heating controls set it apart from comparable conveyor toasters. Its stainless steel exterior reduces maintenance and enhances hygiene, while the horizontal conveyor streamlines workflow. The model’s reliable performance supports high-volume breakfast service, increasing operational efficiency and toasting consistency over long shifts.

• Self-contained design with high-volume processing capabilities
• robust stainless steel for extended durability and sanitation
• precise control with independent top & bottom heaters
• compact footprint optimizes kitchen space utilization
• integrates seamlessly into high-throughput production lines