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Samsung CM1089 Programmable Commercial Microwave 26ltr 1100W

SKU: CB937

£323.00(£387.60 inc VAT)

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  • In the event of equipment failure any parts needed will be provided 3
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  • Equipment may be supplied with a moulded plug but may be more suitably connected to a fused spur

The Samsung CM1089 is a light-duty programmable commercial microwave designed primarily for reheating, defrosting and occasional cooking in lower-volume catering environments. With a 26-litre cavity and 1100W output, it sits at the compact end of the commercial microwave range — straightforward to use, easy to position, and well matched to sites where speed and simplicity matter more than continuous heavy-cycle throughput.

In practice, the CM1089 performs reliably in both front- and back-of-house settings where demand is steady rather than relentless. Cafés warming pastries and soups, small restaurants reheating pre-prepared dishes during service, and staff canteens handling modest covers will find it a capable and consistent addition to the countertop. Programmable memory settings allow operators to store commonly used time and power combinations, which reduces handling errors and shortens the time needed to train new staff on the controls.

Key practical advantages include:

  • Programmable memory settings reduce training time and operator error during service
  • Stainless steel construction throughout supports hygiene and quick wipe-down between uses
  • Compact countertop footprint suits kitchens where surface space is limited
  • Draws 7A, so it runs from a standard 13A socket with no dedicated electrical supply needed
  • Straightforward control layout keeps operation accessible for front-of-house teams

Installation requires nothing more than a standard 13A mains socket, which makes placing the unit relatively flexible. Adequate ventilation clearance around the casing should be maintained to prevent overheating during use. At 17.5kg, the unit is manageable to position and reposition as counter layouts change.

The CM1089 is best suited to cafés, bistros, small restaurants, and hospitality back-offices where the microwave supports the kitchen rather than carrying the primary cooking load. Sites running high-volume continuous reheating across a full service period would be better served by a heavier-duty model with a higher wattage and greater cycle tolerance.

If you would like to talk through whether this model fits your service pattern before ordering, the team is happy to help.

Frequently asked questions

Is the CM1089 suitable for continuous reheating throughout a full service period?

The CM1089 is rated as a light-duty unit, so it is best suited to steady, intermittent reheating rather than back-to-back cycles across a prolonged service. For kitchens where the microwave is in near-constant use during a full lunch or dinner service, a mid- or heavy-duty model with a higher cycle tolerance would be a more appropriate choice.

Does it need any special electrical installation?

No — the CM1089 draws 7A and operates on a standard 13A mains socket, so no dedicated circuit or specialist electrical work is required. You should ensure the socket is easily accessible and that adequate ventilation clearance is maintained around the unit.

How much does the programmable feature help in a busy front-of-house setting?

The memory settings allow you to store your most-used time and power combinations, so staff do not need to dial in settings manually during a busy period. This reduces the risk of over- or under-heating dishes and makes handover training more straightforward when new team members start.
Samsung CM1089 Programmable Commercial Microwave 26ltr 1100W

£323.00(£387.60 inc VAT)

£323.00(£387.60 inc VAT)

The Samsung CM1089 is a light-duty programmable commercial microwave designed primarily for reheating, defrosting and occasional cooking in lower-volume catering environments. With a 26-litre cavity and 1100W output, it sits at the compact end of the commercial microwave range — straightforward to use, easy to position, and well matched to sites where speed and simplicity matter more than continuous heavy-cycle throughput.

In practice, the CM1089 performs reliably in both front- and back-of-house settings where demand is steady rather than relentless. Cafés warming pastries and soups, small restaurants reheating pre-prepared dishes during service, and staff canteens handling modest covers will find it a capable and consistent addition to the countertop. Programmable memory settings allow operators to store commonly used time and power combinations, which reduces handling errors and shortens the time needed to train new staff on the controls.

Key practical advantages include:

  • Programmable memory settings reduce training time and operator error during service
  • Stainless steel construction throughout supports hygiene and quick wipe-down between uses
  • Compact countertop footprint suits kitchens where surface space is limited
  • Draws 7A, so it runs from a standard 13A socket with no dedicated electrical supply needed
  • Straightforward control layout keeps operation accessible for front-of-house teams

Installation requires nothing more than a standard 13A mains socket, which makes placing the unit relatively flexible. Adequate ventilation clearance around the casing should be maintained to prevent overheating during use. At 17.5kg, the unit is manageable to position and reposition as counter layouts change.

The CM1089 is best suited to cafés, bistros, small restaurants, and hospitality back-offices where the microwave supports the kitchen rather than carrying the primary cooking load. Sites running high-volume continuous reheating across a full service period would be better served by a heavier-duty model with a higher wattage and greater cycle tolerance.

If you would like to talk through whether this model fits your service pattern before ordering, the team is happy to help.