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Merrychef Eikon E3CXX High Speed Oven - Three Phase

SKU: e3CXX305BCU2GMUK

£4,317.00(£5,180.40 inc VAT)

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  • In the event of equipment failure any parts needed will be provided 1
  • In the event of equipment failure an engineer will be sent for an onsite repair 1
  • Equipment can be connected to a three phase power supply – must be installed by a competent person
  • Equipment that should be connected to a suitably rated outlet - must be installed by a competent person

The Merrychef Eikon E3CXX is a high speed accelerated cooking oven designed for commercial food service environments where speed and consistency across a broad menu are both essential. It combines microwave energy, convection heat, and impingement technology to cook, reheat, and brown food significantly faster than conventional oven methods — without sacrificing finish quality. The built-in turntable supports even browning across the cavity, which is a practical advantage when cooking items that would otherwise require manual rotation.

In service, the E3CXX handles a wide range of products from one unit: toasted sandwiches, baked pastries, paninis, jacket potatoes, hot snacks, and light meal items can all pass through the same oven during a busy period. The icon-driven touchscreen allows operators to store and recall programmed cook cycles, which keeps output consistent even when the unit is operated by less experienced staff. Recovery between cycles is fast enough to support steady throughput during peak hours without a holding queue building.

From an operational standpoint, the key advantages are:

  • Broad menu flexibility from a single compact unit
  • Programmable cook cycles that reduce reliance on staff skill level
  • Fast cook times that support high-volume counter and café service
  • Three-tier cavity that accommodates different product types simultaneously
  • Ventless operation in many configurations, which simplifies placement

This is a three-phase model, so the electrical supply requirement needs confirming before installation. Three-phase power is standard in most commercial kitchen builds, but it is worth verifying the available supply in counter or front-of-house locations where this oven is sometimes sited. The unit requires adequate clearance around the cavity door and sufficient ventilation if positioned in an enclosed space — installation guidelines from Merrychef should be followed carefully.

The E3CXX is well suited to cafés, bars, convenience retail, travel catering, and similar operations running a snack or light meal menu at volume. It is less well suited to sites with very high throughput requiring continuous back-to-back heavy loads — for those environments, a higher-capacity accelerated cooking oven would be worth considering. Equally, lower-volume sites with a simpler menu may find a smaller model more proportionate to their needs.

If you are unsure whether the E3CXX matches your service volume or menu requirements, the team is happy to talk it through before you commit to a purchase.

Frequently asked questions

Is the three-phase supply a requirement, or can this oven run on single phase?

This specific model is rated for three-phase supply, so a suitable three-phase connection is required at the installation point. If your site only has single-phase power available — which is more common in front-of-house or retail locations — it is worth checking with us before ordering, as there may be an alternative configuration better suited to your supply.

How much throughput can the E3CXX realistically handle during a busy service?

The E3CXX is designed for continuous use in café, bar, and convenience catering environments running a snack and light meal menu. Cook times vary by product, but the fast recovery between cycles means it can support steady counter service without significant queuing. For sites running very high back-to-back volumes — such as large staff canteens or high-footfall quick service operations — a higher-capacity accelerated cooking oven may be more appropriate.

Does the E3CXX require extraction or a ventilation canopy?

In many configurations the E3CXX can operate without a dedicated extraction canopy, which is one reason it is commonly placed in counter or front-of-house positions. However, placement in an enclosed space still requires adequate airflow around the unit, and local regulations regarding ventilation should always be confirmed with your installation engineer before siting the oven.

Merrychef Eikon E3CXX High Speed Oven - Three Phase

£4,317.00(£5,180.40 inc VAT)

£4,317.00(£5,180.40 inc VAT)

The Merrychef Eikon E3CXX is a high speed accelerated cooking oven designed for commercial food service environments where speed and consistency across a broad menu are both essential. It combines microwave energy, convection heat, and impingement technology to cook, reheat, and brown food significantly faster than conventional oven methods — without sacrificing finish quality. The built-in turntable supports even browning across the cavity, which is a practical advantage when cooking items that would otherwise require manual rotation.

In service, the E3CXX handles a wide range of products from one unit: toasted sandwiches, baked pastries, paninis, jacket potatoes, hot snacks, and light meal items can all pass through the same oven during a busy period. The icon-driven touchscreen allows operators to store and recall programmed cook cycles, which keeps output consistent even when the unit is operated by less experienced staff. Recovery between cycles is fast enough to support steady throughput during peak hours without a holding queue building.

From an operational standpoint, the key advantages are:

  • Broad menu flexibility from a single compact unit
  • Programmable cook cycles that reduce reliance on staff skill level
  • Fast cook times that support high-volume counter and café service
  • Three-tier cavity that accommodates different product types simultaneously
  • Ventless operation in many configurations, which simplifies placement

This is a three-phase model, so the electrical supply requirement needs confirming before installation. Three-phase power is standard in most commercial kitchen builds, but it is worth verifying the available supply in counter or front-of-house locations where this oven is sometimes sited. The unit requires adequate clearance around the cavity door and sufficient ventilation if positioned in an enclosed space — installation guidelines from Merrychef should be followed carefully.

The E3CXX is well suited to cafés, bars, convenience retail, travel catering, and similar operations running a snack or light meal menu at volume. It is less well suited to sites with very high throughput requiring continuous back-to-back heavy loads — for those environments, a higher-capacity accelerated cooking oven would be worth considering. Equally, lower-volume sites with a simpler menu may find a smaller model more proportionate to their needs.

If you are unsure whether the E3CXX matches your service volume or menu requirements, the team is happy to talk it through before you commit to a purchase.