What is Wattage?

Wattage (700–900W)

How fast and evenly the plates heat.

Short answer

Check your kitchen socket is not shared with a kettle or microwave on the same trip.

Wattage when buying a sandwich maker

How fast and evenly the plates heat.

Why it matters: Under 700W browns slowly and unevenly; 750–850W gives crisp toast in 2–3 minutes.

Look for: Check your kitchen socket is not shared with a kettle or microwave on the same trip.

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