The Waring WCT850 Commercial Switchable Bagel/Bread Toaster is a high-performance foodservice equipment designed for demanding kitchen environments. It features four 1-1/2" wide slots capable of toasting up to 360 slices per hour, optimizing throughput for mid-volume operations. Constructed with a durable brushed stainless steel finish, this heavy-duty toaster incorporates replaceable industrial heating plates, removable crumb trays, and two rotary dials for precise browning control. Its compatibility with 208V power supplies and integrated carriage control levers ensure consistency and ease of operation in professional kitchens and high-traffic foodservice venues.
Top Waring WCT850 Features
The Waring WCT850 commercial toaster provides industry-grade performance with four wide slots equipped with replaceable heating elements, ensuring longevity under heavy daily use. Its stainless steel construction enhances durability while facilitating straightforward cleaning. The dual rotary browning dials and removable crumb tray simplify operation and maintenance, supporting efficient workflow in fast-paced foodservice environments. Designed for reliable toast production, it seamlessly integrates into commercial kitchen setups for moderate throughput needs.
- Large capacity: (4) 1-1/2" slots for up to 360 slices/hr
- Heavy-duty construction: brushed stainless steel finish with replaceable industrial heating plates
- Ease of maintenance: removable crumb tray for quick cleaning
- Precise browning control: two rotary dials for consistent results
- Technical performance: 208V, 13.5A, 2800W power, designed for reliable commercial operation
Ideal for mid-volume cafes or hotel breakfast service requiring consistent, high-capacity toasting.
Waring WCT850 Technical Specs
The Waring WCT850 commercial toaster operates on 208 volts and single-phase power at 50/60Hz, drawing approximately 13.5 amps and consuming 2800 watts. Its durable stainless steel finish complements professional kitchen aesthetics and withstands daily use. Measuring 13.88" wide, 15.5" deep, and 11.13" high, it weighs 18.1 pounds. Equipped with replaceable industrial heating plates and a removable crumb tray, this unit ensures straightforward cleaning and maintenance. Its NSF and cETLus certifications confirm compliance with safety and sanitation standards, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice applications where consistent performance is critical.
- Electrical requirements: 208V, 50/60Hz, 1-phase, 13.5A, 2800W
- Construction & finish: stainless steel exterior with replaceable heat plates
- Dimensions & weight: 13.88" W x 15.5" D x 11.13" H; 18.1 lbs
- Capacity and throughput: four 1-1/2" wide slots, up to 360 slices/hr
- Cleaning & maintenance: includes removable crumb tray, easy access for quick service
- Usage compatibility: designed for commercial kitchens, heavy daily operation
What is a commercial toaster?
A commercial toaster is a high-capacity appliance used in professional foodservice settings to produce toasted bread and bagels efficiently. Suitable for operations such as cafes, hotels, and buffets, these units, like the Waring WCT850, are built with durable materials, multiple slots, and precise browning controls. Designed to accommodate heavy daily use, they support high-volume toast production while maintaining consistent quality across large batches, making them ideal for moderate throughput environments in hospitality and catering venues.
Top commercial toasters for high-volume foodservice
Designed for efficient operation in moderate- to high-volume kitchens, the Waring WCT850 commercial toaster offers robust performance, industrial durability, and precise browning controls. Perfect for busy cafes, hotel breakfast bars, and catering services, the Waring WCT850 ensures fast, consistent toast production with a compact footprint suitable for commercial kitchen setups.
- Operation type — ideal for busy cafes and hospitality kitchens
- Kitchen setting — suited for commercial environments with moderate throughput
- Foodservice category — optimal for breakfast service and bakery applications
- Workload qualifier — supports up to 360 slices per hour for reliable throughput
- Use case — streamlined toast production in restaurant and catering operations
Why Choose Waring WCT850?
The Waring WCT850 toaster distinguishes itself through heavy-duty stainless steel construction, industrial-grade replaceable heating plates, and a design optimized for reliable daily use in commercial kitchens. Its precise browning controls and high-capacity slots improve workflow efficiency and toast consistency, making it a superior choice over competing models that lack durability or advanced features. The ample capacity combined with streamlined maintenance enhances operational productivity and sanitation in demanding foodservice environments.
- Enhanced durability with commercial-grade stainless steel
- Replaceable industrial heating plates for long-term performance
- Large capacity supports high-volume throughput efficiently
- Ease of cleaning reduces downtime and manual labor
- Reliable operation suited for restaurant and catering workflows