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MEXICOWANDERER
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Oct 04, 2017

Tech Issue Electric Toaster Oven Power Requirement?

I am interested in squeezing the maximum out of a toaster oven. A large unit capable of holding an entire hen minus it's insulation and appendages. Pretty big no question. But researching via in...
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GordonThree
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Oct 04, 2017
I doubt you'll find any that are truly 1800 watts, outside of a commercial device, due to NEC continuous duty de-rate on branch circuits. I think it's 85%, so a 15 amp is de-rated to 13 for continuous duty ... which means manufacturers are limited to 1500 watts.

Not a smart oven but has a wireless temperature probe? Those sound like mutually exclusive options.

Big enough to hold a hen? Something like the NuWave convection cooker comes to mind. (1500 watts)

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