Adcraft Electric Salamander Broiler - SAL-2800W
Designed to put the finishing touches on your products, this Adcraft SAL-2800W Cheesemelter is durable, convenient to use, and efficient in operation. With a commercial quality construction, it is made from heavy-duty stainless steel. It comes with a stainless steel drip tray and cooking grate for an easier cleaning process and its stainless steel upper housing has a vertical movement between 8" to 2.75". Its polished reflectors are directly above the heating element(s), ensuring heat is radiated back over the cooking area. Its handles are cool-to-the-touch for a safe, user-friendly operation. This SAL-2800W uses an infinite dial to ensure precise control for longer time periods.
Features
- Construction
- Countertop / wall mounted (brackets sold separately)
- Commercial quality heavy duty stainless steel construction
- Stainless steel upper housing has a vertical movement of 8” to 2.75”
- Polished reflectors above the heating element(s) to help radiate heat dow towards the cooking area
- Removable stainless steel drip tray and cooking grate
- Cool-to-touch bakelite handle for safe adjusting of the upper housing
- Non-slip rubber feet for stability when using on the countertop
- Operation
- Adjustable vertical movement upper housing adjusts the intensity of the heat given off by the heating element(s)
- Infinite control dial allows you to precisely control how long the heating period lasts
Specifications
| Model |
SAL-2800W |
| Electrical Information |
Volts: 240
Hz: 60
Phase: Single
Watts: 2800
Amps: 11.6
Cord: 4' Length
Plug: NEMA 6-20P |
| Plug and Hardwire Location |
Bottom, Lower Right |
| Dimensions |
21" H x 17.75" W x 18" D |
What Our Experts Think
The Adcraft SAL-2800W Electric Salamander Broiler is a compact, powerhouse unit designed for high-efficiency kitchens. Here's why it stands out:
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High-Performance Heating: Delivers 2,800 watts of electric power for fast, even broiling, finishing, and melting tasks.
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Adjustable Upper Housing: Vertical adjustment from 8" to 2.75" allows precise control over cooking intensity for different dishes.
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Efficient Heat Reflection: Polished reflectors optimize heat distribution across the cooking surface for consistent results.
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User-Friendly Design: Infinite control dial and cool-touch Bakelite handle ensure safe, easy operation.
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Versatile Setup: Suitable for countertop use or wall mounting (brackets sold separately) to fit any kitchen layout.
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Durable Construction: Built with heavy-duty stainless steel, including a removable drip tray and cooking grate for easy cleaning.
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Space-Saving Footprint: Compact at 17.75" W x 18" D x 21" H, perfect for kitchens with limited space.
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Reliable Electrical Specs: Operates on 240V with a NEMA 6-20P plug; can also be hardwired for permanent installations.
Q&A
Q: What is the Adcraft SAL-2800W Electric Salamander Broiler?
A: A heavy-duty, 17" wide stainless steel salamander broiler designed for broiling, grilling, re-heating, and holding foods in commercial kitchens..
Q: What are the dimensions and weight?
A: Measures 17.75" W x 18" D x 21" H and weighs approximately 91 lbs.
Q: Can it be wall-mounted?
A: Yes, with an optional wall-mounting bracket (sold separately).
Q: Who should consider this broiler?
A: Perfect for commercial kitchens, restaurants, and catering operations needing a powerful, space-saving broiler.
Maintenance Tips
Daily Maintenance:
Weekly Maintenance:
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Deep Clean: Allow the unit to cool completely, then remove trays and racks for a full wash.
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Heating Elements Check: Gently clean and inspect elements and reflectors to maintain even heat output.
Monthly Maintenance:
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Inspect Electrical Components: Check the power cord, plug, and connections for wear or damage.
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Adjustable Upper Housing: Ensure smooth movement and proper adjustment of the top housing section.
Safety Tips:
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Always unplug and cool the unit before cleaning.
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Wear heat-resistant gloves during maintenance.
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Avoid harsh chemicals that can damage surfaces or leave residue.
