Morphy Richards Venture 4 Slice Toaster, Brushed Stainless Steel, Defrost and Reheat, High Lift Function, White (240134)
Pros
- 4 slots toast a full family breakfast at once
- High lift function makes small slices easy to remove
- Removable crumb tray for quick cleaning
Cons
- No digital display, dial browning control only
Specifications
- Brand
- Morphy Richards
- Price tier
- Budget
- Colour
- White
- Capacity
- 4 Slice
How it compares in Kettles & Toasters
We list 34 kettles & toasters products, priced from £22.50 to £222.99. At £48.44 this one is the 17th cheapest of them — 17 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £60.19 and the midpoint is £49.21, so it lands £11.75 below the average.
Its 4.4-star score sits 0.05 below the kettles & toasters average of 4.45, with 16 of the 34 rated higher. Its 1,450 Amazon reviews make it the 15th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 2,147.
Price position in Kettles & Toasters
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£45.98–£64.00), which holds 12 of 35 products and averages £52.11 at 4.49 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £22.99–£41.00 | 12 | £29.98 | 4.41 |
| Mid-rangeThis one | £45.98–£64.00 | 12 | £52.11 | 4.49 |
| Premium | £64.99–£169.30 | 11 | £86.96 | 4.50 |
About this product
The Morphy Richards Venture 4 Slice Toaster brings a touch of classic style to your kitchen. This appliance offers a retro look, perfect for those who appreciate traditional design alongside modern functionality. It’s ideal for families or anyone who regularly enjoys toast and bread.
This toaster features seven variable browning controls, allowing you to tailor the colour of your toast exactly to your preference. The high lift function ensures easy removal of slices, particularly useful with smaller breads or pastries, while minimising the risk of burning fingers. A removable crumb tray simplifies cleaning and helps maintain a tidy kitchen worktop.
With a powerful 1800 watt rating, this toaster is ready for busy mornings – you can even defrost bread directly from frozen using the included defrost setting. The four slots allow you to toast a full family breakfast at once, and the cancel function provides an extra layer of convenience.
The Venture Toaster has dimensions of 30D x 32W x 19H centimetres and is finished in shiny brushed stainless steel with a white exterior. It comes with a two-year manufacturer warranty from Morphy Richards.
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FAQ
What kind of bread is this toaster best for?
The Morphy Richards Venture 4 Slice Toaster is ideally suited for toasting a range of breads, including sliced white and brown varieties. It can handle thicker slices due to the variable browning controls and delivers consistent results.
What are the dimensions of this toaster?
This toaster has dimensions of 30 centimetres (D) x 32 centimetres (W) x 19 centimetres (H). This size is suitable for most kitchen countertops, though you should consider available space before purchasing.
What materials are used in the construction of this appliance?
The toaster features a brushed stainless steel exterior and white finish. The internal components are constructed from standard electrical parts as specified by the manufacturer.
How do I clean this toaster?
Cleaning is straightforward thanks to the removable crumb tray, allowing for easy removal of crumbs. Regular wiping down with a damp cloth will maintain its shine and appearance.
What are the different browning settings available?
This toaster offers 7 variable browning controls, providing precise control over your toast's darkness from light to dark. These settings allow you to tailor the level of toast to your preference.
Does this toaster have any special features beyond basic toasting?
Yes, it includes a Cancel function which allows you to stop the toasting cycle mid-way and a Defrost and Reheat setting for convenient warming or defrosting of bread from frozen.
How does this compare to other 4-slice toasters in its price range?
Many competitors offer similar functionality at a comparable cost. The Morphy Richards Venture stands out with its retro design aesthetic and high lift function, providing a slightly different user experience.
What is the power consumption of this toaster?
This appliance has a wattage of 1800 watts, making it a relatively powerful toaster suitable for quickly toasting multiple slices of bread simultaneously.
Are there any safety precautions I should be aware of when using this product?
Always ensure the power cord is not damaged and that the toaster is placed on a stable surface. Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids due to the electrical components.
What is covered by the manufacturer's warranty?
The Morphy Richards Venture 4 Slice Toaster comes with a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty, offering protection against defects in materials and workmanship. Please see Amazon’s standard returns policy for details on how to initiate a return if needed.
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