Page 3 - CONTENTS
3 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION TEST PROCEDURES TEST RESULTS FACTS ABOUT THE COMPETITION AT-A-GLANCE COMPETITIVE CHART THE SECRETS OF THERMADOR’S TRUE CONVECTION THERMADOR WALL OVEN FEATURES & BENEFITS THERMADOR WALL OVEN PRODUCT LINE OVERVIEW NOMENCLATURE GUIDE 4 5 6–14 15–16 17 18 19–21 22–24 25
Page 4 - INTRODUCTION
4 Thermador Wall Ovens have been ranked #1 by a leading consumer magazine nine consecutive times. That alone is proof of the superior performance of every Thermador Wall Oven. To help demonstrate the superior performance of Thermador’s Wall Ovens, Thermador examined the functionality, durability and...
Page 5 - TEST PROCEDURES
5 Bake and Convection tests: The same recipes and bakeware have been used to prepare and bake the cakes and cookies. For baking, the cakes and cookies have been placed in the oven as recommended by the Use & Care Manual of each manufacturer. For Convection tests, the recommended Convection mode ...
Page 6 - BAKING TEST 1
6 Viking DESO130T Uneven browning between racks. Cakes on upper racks have darker browning. Uneven browning across lower rack and between upper and lower rack. Result TOPS OF CAKES BOTTOMS OF CAKES Uneven browning between racks.Lower rack cakes are too brown. Result Dacor MOV130S Uneven browning bet...
Page 7 - BAKING TEST 2
7 Uneven browning between racks. Lower rack has darker bottoms. Result Wolf SO30F/S Upper rack slightly darker and uneven. Lower rack has dark edges. Uneven browning between racks. TOPS OF COOKIES Thermador ME301ES Even browning across and between each rack. Even browning across each rack. Lower rac...
Page 8 - BAKING TEST 3
8 Viking DESO130T Dark browning on cakes, all cakes have large cracks. Upper rack cakes slightly lighter with #4 being the lightest. Result Dacor MOV130S Upper rack cakes uneven browning across rack, cake 4 lighter, too light overall. TOPS OF CAKES TOPS OF CAKES BOTTOMS OF CAKES Close up of cracks o...
Page 9 - BAKING TEST 4
9 Wolf SO30F/S Edges too dark on both racks. Uneven browning between and across racks. Back row too dark. Browning too dark, almost burnt. Result Dark browning on both racks. Browning is even but too dark. Result Viking DESO130T Dark edges on both racks of cookies. Uneven browning between racks Daco...
Page 10 - BAKING TEST 5
10 Viking DESO130T Browning on edges not even between racks ; 3 and 4 more browning than 1. Even browning between and across racks but too dark. Result Dacor MOV130S Uneven browning on edges between racks. Lower rack darker edges overall. Browning too dark on all racks. Uneven between racks as lower...
Page 11 - FASTEST PREHEAT; THERMADOR SETS THE BENCHMARK
11 Thermador ME301ES Wolf SO30F/S Viking DESO130T Dacor MOV130S Bake 350°F 9:03 12:11 10:06 9:07 Convection Bake 325°F 7:08 11:31 9:54 10:02 True Convection 325°F (Ring heating element + convection fan) 7:37 11:21 11:42 7:09 THERMADOR WITH FASTEST PREHEAT • Thermador with fastest preheat time in Bak...
Page 12 - MOST PRECISE TEMPERATURE CONTROL
12 True Convection at 325ºF Convection Bake at 325ºF Bake at 350ºF True Convection at 325ºF Convection Bake at 325ºF Bake at 350ºF TEMPERATURE GRAPHS – THERMADOR TEMPERATURE GRAPHS – WOLF MOST PRECISE TEMPERATURE CONTROL WIDE TEMPERATURE SPREAD-MISSESTHE SET TEMPERATURE • Thermador wall ovens use a ...
Page 15 - FACTS ABOUT THE WOLF WALL OVEN
15 Thermador ME301ES Wolf SO30F/S Viking DESO130T Dacor MOV130S Self Clean Settings Min. 1.5 hoursMax. 2.5 hours Any self clean time between 1.5 h and 2.5 h can be set Only one setting with 3 hours Only one setting with 3.5 hours Three settings with 2, 3 and 4 hour self clean Cool Down Time 30 minut...
Page 16 - FACTS ABOUT THE VIKING WALL OVEN
16 FACTS ABOUT THE VIKING WALL OVEN • The Viking Oven failed all Cake and Cookie tests. All cakes cracked in the Convection test. • Viking advertises the largest convection fan, running at two speeds and reversing directions. The tests show this fan doesn’t help performance. They failed all Convecti...
Page 19 - MAIN FEATURES AND BENEFITS
19 MASSIVE OVEN CAVITY • Six rack levels for multiple item cooking • Hidden bake element and fully recessed broil element• Cooks an entire meal at once • Maximizes cookware versatility• Full extension telescopic rack for safe and easy access to your meal ELECTRONIC TOUCH CONTROL • All modes availabl...
Page 20 - COOKSMARTTM
20 In 1976, Thermador introduced the first “Speed Cooking” oven with a combination of microwave and thermal heating. Thermador has been a leader in wall oventechnology ever since.In 2000, Thermador introduced the CookSmart™ Technology, a combination ofmicrowave and convection heating that results in...