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Lainox Sapiens Boosted Gas Combi Oven 10x 1/1GN SAG101BS

SKU: HP576

£8,989.00(£10,786.80 inc VAT)

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  • In the event of equipment failure any parts needed will be provided 2
  • In the event of equipment failure an engineer will be sent for an onsite repair 2
  • Natural Gas - Equipment must be installed by a registered commercial Gas Safe engineer
  • Equipment may be supplied with a moulded plug but may be more suitably connected to a fused spur

The Lainox Sapiens Boosted SAG101BS is a gas-fired combination oven with an integral boiler, offering ten full-size 1/1 GN rack positions. It operates across three cooking modes — convection, steam, and a combination of both — giving kitchen teams the flexibility to roast, bake, steam, and regenerate within a single piece of equipment. The 3.5-inch colour LCD screen provides a clear interface for navigating saved programmes, washing cycles, and operational settings, while the manual controls are laid out in a way that works well in a busy pass environment where speed and clarity matter.

In a working kitchen, the combination of gas-powered heat and a dedicated boiler delivers consistent steam quality without the recovery issues that can affect simpler injection-based systems. During sustained service, the oven holds cooking conditions reliably across a full rack load — important when speed and consistency need to be maintained simultaneously across multiple covers. The ability to store up to 99 recipes means brigade members at different skill levels can produce consistent results by recalling proven programmes rather than relying on manual adjustment.

From an operational standpoint, this oven offers several practical advantages for a well-run kitchen:

  • Three cooking modes in a single unit reduces the need for separate steaming and dry-heat equipment
  • Stored recipe programmes support consistency across shifts and staffing changes
  • Integrated washing programmes reduce the manual effort involved in end-of-service cleaning
  • Gas operation can offer running cost advantages in kitchens where gas infrastructure is already established
  • The boiler-based steam system delivers precise humidity control for more demanding cooking applications

At 140kg and with a footprint of 990mm wide by 940mm deep, this is a substantial piece of equipment. It requires a suitable gas supply, a water connection for the boiler, and a drainage point. Ventilation should be planned carefully — either through a canopy extract or a ventilated hood system rated for the heat and steam output of a ten-rack gas oven. The stainless steel construction is built for commercial use, but installation access and adequate floor loadings should be confirmed before ordering. This is not a unit that lends itself to impromptu placement.

The SAG101BS is well suited to mid-to-large kitchens running regular covers — hotels, contract catering operations, busy restaurants, and education or healthcare catering facilities where consistency across volume is a priority. Operators producing lighter or more variable output may find a smaller-capacity model more practical day-to-day, while very high-throughput sites with continuous production demands may benefit from looking at higher-capacity alternatives in the Lainox range.

Combination ovens at this level represent a meaningful investment and a long-term commitment to a way of working. If you'd like to talk through whether this model suits your service volume, gas infrastructure, and kitchen layout before proceeding, our team is happy to work through the detail with you.

Frequently asked questions

Is this oven suitable for a kitchen running 100 to 150 covers per service?

A ten-rack 1/1 GN combi oven is generally well matched to kitchens in that volume range, particularly where the oven forms part of a broader cooking setup rather than carrying the entire load alone. The boiler-based steam system supports consistent output across a full rack during sustained service, which helps when you need reliable throughput at pace. If your operation runs continuous production rather than defined service periods, it would be worth discussing whether additional capacity is appropriate.

What are the installation requirements for the SAG101BS?

The oven requires a gas supply appropriate to its output, a cold water connection for the boiler, and a drainage point for condensate and wash water. Ventilation is a critical consideration — a canopy extract or purpose-rated ventilated hood will be needed to handle the heat and steam load from a ten-rack gas unit. At 140kg, floor loading and access for delivery and positioning should also be confirmed with your site team before installation.

How does a boiler-based steam system differ from simpler injection systems in day-to-day use?

A dedicated boiler generates steam independently and feeds it into the cavity at a controlled rate, which gives more consistent humidity levels and faster recovery when the door is opened during service. Injection systems introduce water directly onto the heating element, which can produce less even steam distribution and slower recovery under continuous use. For kitchens where precision cooking — particularly delicate proteins, pastry, or regeneration — is part of the daily workload, the boiler system tends to perform more predictably.

Lainox Sapiens Boosted Gas Combi Oven 10x 1/1GN SAG101BS

£8,989.00(£10,786.80 inc VAT)

£8,989.00(£10,786.80 inc VAT)

The Lainox Sapiens Boosted SAG101BS is a gas-fired combination oven with an integral boiler, offering ten full-size 1/1 GN rack positions. It operates across three cooking modes — convection, steam, and a combination of both — giving kitchen teams the flexibility to roast, bake, steam, and regenerate within a single piece of equipment. The 3.5-inch colour LCD screen provides a clear interface for navigating saved programmes, washing cycles, and operational settings, while the manual controls are laid out in a way that works well in a busy pass environment where speed and clarity matter.

In a working kitchen, the combination of gas-powered heat and a dedicated boiler delivers consistent steam quality without the recovery issues that can affect simpler injection-based systems. During sustained service, the oven holds cooking conditions reliably across a full rack load — important when speed and consistency need to be maintained simultaneously across multiple covers. The ability to store up to 99 recipes means brigade members at different skill levels can produce consistent results by recalling proven programmes rather than relying on manual adjustment.

From an operational standpoint, this oven offers several practical advantages for a well-run kitchen:

  • Three cooking modes in a single unit reduces the need for separate steaming and dry-heat equipment
  • Stored recipe programmes support consistency across shifts and staffing changes
  • Integrated washing programmes reduce the manual effort involved in end-of-service cleaning
  • Gas operation can offer running cost advantages in kitchens where gas infrastructure is already established
  • The boiler-based steam system delivers precise humidity control for more demanding cooking applications

At 140kg and with a footprint of 990mm wide by 940mm deep, this is a substantial piece of equipment. It requires a suitable gas supply, a water connection for the boiler, and a drainage point. Ventilation should be planned carefully — either through a canopy extract or a ventilated hood system rated for the heat and steam output of a ten-rack gas oven. The stainless steel construction is built for commercial use, but installation access and adequate floor loadings should be confirmed before ordering. This is not a unit that lends itself to impromptu placement.

The SAG101BS is well suited to mid-to-large kitchens running regular covers — hotels, contract catering operations, busy restaurants, and education or healthcare catering facilities where consistency across volume is a priority. Operators producing lighter or more variable output may find a smaller-capacity model more practical day-to-day, while very high-throughput sites with continuous production demands may benefit from looking at higher-capacity alternatives in the Lainox range.

Combination ovens at this level represent a meaningful investment and a long-term commitment to a way of working. If you'd like to talk through whether this model suits your service volume, gas infrastructure, and kitchen layout before proceeding, our team is happy to work through the detail with you.