The A Bit More Toaster 2 Slice solves the actual problems people have with toasting: artisanal bread that doesn't fit, bagels that need careful handling, and the frustration of either burnt toast or needing to start over. The extra-wide and deep slots accommodate thick bagels, dense pastries, and chunky artisanal loaves without jamming or requiring you to force them in. The LED progress indicator shows you exactly what's happening inside so you can dial in your ideal browning level, and the 'A Bit More' button lets you extend toasting without resetting the whole cycle if you need just a touch more colour. Dedicated frozen and bagel buttons take the guesswork out of those specific tasks. The front-facing crumb tray pulls out cleanly with no mess, so maintenance is genuinely frictionless. It's the kind of toaster that feels like it was designed by someone who actually uses a toaster rather than someone guessing what people want.
FEATURES
Extra-wide and deep slots: Accommodates larger artisanal bread, thick bagels, and dense pastries without jamming or forcing, solving the common problem of standard toasters being too narrow.
LED browning progress display: Shows exactly what's happening inside your toaster as it toasts, so you can dial in your ideal browning level with confidence rather than guessing.
'A Bit More' button: Extends toasting time without needing to reset the whole cycle, perfect for when you want just a touch more colour without starting from scratch.
Dedicated bagel and frozen buttons: Optimised settings for bagels and frozen bread ensure consistent results without manual adjustment, removing the guesswork from speciality toasting.
Front-facing crumb tray: Pulls out cleanly from the front with no mess, making maintenance effortless and keeping your worktop clean.
SPECIFICATIONS
Type: 2-slice toaster
Width: 28.7 cm
Depth: 20.8 cm
Height: 18.5 cm
Material: Brushed stainless steel
Slice capacity: 2 slices
Slot width: Extra-wide
Slot depth: Extra-deep
Browning settings: 5 settings
Browning display: LED progress indicator
Speciality functions: 'A Bit More', 'A Quick Look', bagel, frozen, fruit bread, crumpet
Bagel button: Yes, optimised for thick bagels
Frozen button: Yes, optimised for frozen bread
Crumb tray: Front-facing removable tray
Power: 840-1000 W
Voltage: 220-240 V / 50 Hz
Warranty: 2-year repair, replace or refund guarantee
CARE
Regular crumb tray emptying: Pull out the front-facing crumb tray regularly to prevent crumb buildup. Tip it into the dustbin and slide it back in. Regular emptying keeps the toaster working cleanly and prevents crumbs from accumulating inside the heating elements.
Cleaning the exterior: Wipe the brushed stainless steel exterior with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and fingerprints. Avoid abrasive materials that could scratch the finish. For stubborn marks, use a slightly damp cloth and dry immediately.
Avoiding moisture inside: Never immerse the toaster in water or pour water inside. Keep it away from splashes and steam from kettles or cooking. Water inside the toaster can damage heating elements and create electrical hazards.
Slot care and jam prevention: The extra-wide slots accommodate thick bread, but avoid forcing in bread that's too bulky. Never insert cutlery, spreads, or condensed toppings into the slots. If bread jams, unplug the toaster before attempting to remove it, and never use metal utensils to extract it.
Storage and positioning: Store the toaster on a dry, stable surface away from water sources and heat. Ensure the toaster is unplugged before cleaning or moving it. Allow the toaster to cool for several minutes after use before cleaning the crumb tray.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Will thicker bread actually fit without jamming?
Yes, the extra-wide and deep slots are specifically designed for artisanal bread, thick-cut bagels, and dense pastries. They're noticeably wider than standard toaster slots, so you're not forcing bread in or hoping it doesn't stick. That's the whole point of this design.
What's the LED display actually for?
The LED shows your toasting progress in real time, so you can see how dark your toast is getting as it toasts. Instead of guessing or peeking, you watch the indicator and know exactly when to stop. It removes the trial and error from getting your browning level right.
Do I need the dedicated buttons, or can I just use the dial?
You can use the dial for most things, but the dedicated bagel and frozen buttons optimise the settings for those specific tasks. Bagels need longer time with lower heat so the inside warms without the outside burning. Frozen bread needs extra time. The buttons take the thinking out of it.
How messy is cleaning the crumb tray?
The front-facing crumb tray pulls out easily and tips straight into the bin. No reaching underneath or tilting the toaster. It's genuinely the least messy crumb tray design because there's no mess-making movement required.