Why this high speed oven earns its place
The Merrychef Connex 16 Accelerated High Speed Oven CH897 is the black-finished version of a stainless steel high speed oven built to serve quickly in a compact footprint. The manufacturer says it offers the largest cavity to smallest footprint ratio of any high speed oven on the market, so you are getting a unit designed to make the most of limited space.
It is specified to deliver food up to 80% faster than conventional cooking methods. That is the core of the appeal here: fast turnaround with enough cavity space to handle demand, hold popular items and keep queues moving when service gets busy.
Wi-Fi and ethernet come as standard, with access to Welbilt KitchenConnect software for remote monitoring and menu updates. That makes it a practical choice where consistency and control matter as much as raw speed.


