The A Bit More Toaster 4 Slice is the machine for households that actually toast bread regularly or entertain. The extra-long slots accommodate larger artisanal bread, thick bagels, and dense pastries without jamming, and four-slice capacity means you're not doing multiple rounds for a family breakfast. The LED progress indicator shows 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 if you need just a touch more colour. Dedicated frozen and crumpet buttons take the guesswork out of those specific tasks, which matter if you eat varied bread types. The front-facing crumb tray pulls out cleanly with no mess or tilting required. It's the kind of toaster that feels like it was designed by someone who actually feeds a household rather than someone guessing what a toaster should do.
FEATURES
Extra-long slots for four slices: Accommodates larger artisanal bread, thick bagels, and dense pastries without jamming, with capacity to toast four slices simultaneously for families and entertaining.
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 frozen and crumpet buttons: Optimised settings for frozen bread and crumpets 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 or tilting required, making maintenance effortless and keeping your worktop clean.
SPECIFICATIONS
Type: 4-slice toaster
Width: 40.9 cm
Depth: 20.6 cm
Height: 19.3 cm
Material: Brushed stainless steel
Slice capacity: 4 slices
Slot length: Extra-long
Browning settings: 5 settings
Browning display: LED progress indicator
Speciality functions: 'A Bit More', 'A Quick Look', crumpet, frozen, fruit bread
Crumpet button: Yes, optimised for crumpets
Frozen button: Yes, optimised for frozen bread
'A Quick Look' function: Yes, allows checking toast without interrupting cycle
Crumb tray: Front-facing removable tray
Power: 1520-1800 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-long 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
Is 4-slice capacity actually worth it, or overkill for most people?
If you're toasting for two or more people, four slices at once beats doing two batches of two. For families, entertaining, or anyone who regularly makes toast for more than one person, the time saving compounds daily. If you're solo and rarely toast, two slices is probably enough.
Will thicker bread actually fit in the extra-long slots?
Yes, the extra-long slots are specifically designed for artisanal bread, thick-cut bagels, and dense pastries. They're noticeably longer than standard toaster slots, so you're not forcing bread in or hoping it doesn't stick. That's the whole point of the design.
What happens if I toast four slices of different thicknesses?
The heating elements work evenly across all four slots, so thinner slices toast faster than thicker ones. You can pull out individual slices as they reach your preferred browning level using the 'A Quick Look' function, or wait for all four to finish together. The LED helps you see the overall progress.
Is the crumpet button genuinely useful?
Crumpets are porous and toast differently from bread. The crumpet button adjusts heat and timing to warm the crumpet through without burning the tops. If you eat crumpets regularly, it removes the trial and error. If you rarely eat them, you can just use the dial.