Overview

Benchstar MD-1000L Stainless Steel Commercial Microwave Oven

The Benchstar MD-1000L is a 1000W commercial microwave oven built to handle the rigours of professional food service environments. Featuring a stainless steel cabinet and oven cavity, a generous 25-litre capacity, and the ability to accommodate a 305mm (12-inch) platter, it is well suited to cafes, restaurants, catering outlets, and commercial kitchens of all sizes.

Combining a user-friendly touchpad interface with an electronic dial timer featuring braille navigation, the MD-1000L offers flexible and accessible operation for busy kitchen teams. With 100 auto programs, 5 power levels, 3 cooking stages, and a maximum cooking time of 60 minutes, it covers a wide range of reheating and cooking demands. The unit is also stackable, making it an efficient choice where bench space is at a premium.

Key Benefits

• 1000W of cooking power delivers fast, consistent reheating and cooking results during high-volume service periods.
• 100 auto programs combined with 5 power levels and 3 cooking stages allow the kitchen to handle a wide variety of menu items without reprogramming from scratch each time.
• The X2 multiple quantity pad speeds up consecutive cooking cycles, reducing wait times when preparing multiple portions.
• Stainless steel interior and exterior construction makes the unit hygienic, straightforward to clean, and resistant to the wear of daily commercial use.
• The built-in oven cavity light lets staff monitor food progress without opening the door, helping to maintain consistent results and reduce heat loss.
• The EZ Grab'n Go door handle has no moving parts, minimising maintenance requirements and improving long-term reliability under constant use.
• Braille navigation on the electronic dial timer supports inclusive kitchen operation and broadens usability across diverse staff teams.
• Stackable design allows two or more units to be installed vertically, maximising output without consuming additional bench space.
• Bottom energy feed technology supports even energy distribution throughout the cavity for reliable cooking performance.

Key Features

• 25-litre oven cavity accommodates platters up to 305mm (12 inches) in diameter.
• 1000W cooking power output at 240V, 10A.
• Stainless steel cabinet and oven cavity for durability, hygiene, and ease of cleaning.
• Bottom energy feed for consistent microwave energy distribution.
• 5 power levels to suit different food types and cooking requirements.
• 3 cooking stages allow sequential power and time settings within a single cook cycle.
• 100 auto programs to cover a broad range of product demands and streamline repeat tasks.
• Maximum cooking time of 60 minutes (00:60:00).
• Time entry option for precise manual cook time programming.
• X2 multiple quantity pad for quick duplication of cooking cycles.
• Dual control interface: user-friendly touch control pads plus an electronic dial timer with braille navigation.
• EZ Grab'n Go door handle with no moving parts for robust, low-maintenance daily use.
• Internal oven cavity light allows food monitoring without opening the door.
• Stackable construction for space-efficient multi-unit installations.
• Cavity dimensions: 327mm (W) x 346mm (D) x 200mm (H).
• Overall unit dimensions: 511mm (W) x 432mm (D) x 311mm (H).
• 2-year return-to-base warranty.

Specifications

• Width (mm): 511
• Depth (mm): 432
• Height (mm): 311
• Weight (kg): 16
• Packed Width (mm): 581
• Packed Depth (mm): 478
• Packed Height (mm): 380
• Shipping Weight: 15
• Shipping Cubic: 0.105533000m3
• Power Delivery: 240V; 1000W; 10A
• Power (kW): 240
• Voltage (V): 240
• Warranty (months): 2 Years Return to Base
• Capacity (Litres): 1000
• Bowl Depth (mm): 372W x 346D x 200H