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Dualit 2 Slice Toaster - Sage Green, Silver

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The Dualit 20461 Classic 2 Slot Toaster in Sage is designed for home cooks seeking a durable, stylish, and high-performance toaster that delivers consistent results. Its key benefit is perfectly even browning thanks to ProHeat® elements, though its manual ejector lever requires user attention to check toast status. This handmade UK-built toaster combines retro aesthetics with modern functionality, featuring extra-wide slots, a mechanical timer, and a removable crumb tray for easy maintenance.

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ColourGreen
Accent ColourSilver
Model Part Number20461
BrandDualit

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FAQs

What is the advantage of the ProHeat® elements?

The ProHeat® elements are designed with a protective layer to ensure more consistent and even browning of toast while also enhancing the durability of the heating elements.

Can I toast extra-thick slices of bread or bagels?

Yes, the toaster features 28mm extra-wide slots, which are suitable for thicker items like bagels, artisan bread, and crumpets.

How do I check the browning of my toast without stopping the cycle?

You can use the manually operated ejector lever. Lift it up to inspect your toast's browning progress, and then push it back down to continue toasting if needed.

Is this toaster easy to clean?

Yes, it includes a removable crumb tray that slides out for easy emptying and cleaning. The stainless-steel exterior can be wiped clean with a damp cloth.

What does 'Handmade in the UK' signify?

It signifies that each toaster is individually assembled by skilled craftsmen in the UK. The assembler's unique mark on the base plate is a testament to the quality and attention to detail in its construction.

Does this model have a defrost or reheat function?

No, the Dualit 20461 Classic 2 Slot Toaster does not feature specific defrost or reheat functions. It focuses on precise toasting control via its mechanical timer.

What is the slot selector for?

The slot selector control allows you to choose whether to toast one slice or two, optimizing energy usage when toasting smaller quantities.

Troubleshooting

Toaster does not heat up.

Ensure the toaster is properly plugged into a functioning power outlet. Check if the power cord is damaged. If the issue persists, contact customer support.

Uneven toasting.

Ensure bread slices are centered within the slots. Check that the ProHeat® elements are not obstructed. Clean the crumb tray as it may affect airflow.

Toast gets stuck.

Use the high-lift mechanism to raise the toast. If firmly stuck, unplug the toaster, let it cool, and carefully try to free the item with non-metallic tongs. Ensure items do not exceed slot width.

Mechanical timer is not working.

Ensure the lever is fully depressed to start the toasting cycle. If the timer mechanism seems faulty, contact customer support.

Outer casing is dirty or smudged.

Wipe the stainless-steel exterior with a soft, damp cloth. For tougher marks, use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner and dry with a soft cloth.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Consistently even toasting with ProHeat® elements.
  • Durable construction with a robust stainless-steel body.
  • Timeless retro design adds style to any kitchen.
  • User-friendly controls for precise toasting.
  • Repairable and built with replaceable parts for longevity.
  • Handmade quality with individual craftsman's mark.

Cons

  • Manual ejector lever requires user interaction to check toast.
  • Does not feature auto pop-up or reheat functions.
  • No bun warmer or sandwich rack included.
  • Cord storage is not integrated.
  • Defrost and one-side toasting functions are absent.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Place the toaster on a stable, heat-resistant surface away from flammable materials.
  2. Ensure the adjustable rear foot is set to compensate for any unevenness in your countertop.
  3. Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.

Compatibility:

  • Suitable for standard sliced bread, bagels, crumpets, and other items up to 28mm in width.
  • Operates on standard household power.

Care:

  1. Unplug the toaster and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
  2. Crumb Tray: Slide out the removable crumb tray and empty it regularly. Wipe clean with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly before reinserting.
  3. Exterior: Wipe the stainless-steel body with a soft, damp cloth. For stubborn marks, use a mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads that can scratch the surface.
  4. Interior: Do not insert any objects into the slots to clean. Turn the toaster upside down over a sink or bin to dislodge any remaining crumbs.
  5. Storage: Store in a clean, dry place. Ensure the cord is neatly managed.