Description
The Dualit Classic 4 Slice Toaster in Sage (40578) is a beautiful fusion of heritage craftsmanship, precision engineering, and enduring style. Finished in a soft sage green, this iconic toaster brings subtle colour and timeless elegance to your kitchen while delivering the robust performance Dualit is renowned for.
Handmade in the UK by skilled artisans at Dualit’s West Sussex factory, every Classic toaster is individually assembled, tested, and proudly stamped with the assembler’s name on the base plate. Built to last a lifetime, fully repairable, and engineered for consistent results, this is a toaster designed to be enjoyed for generations.
Handmade Excellence
Each Dualit Classic Toaster is built from start to finish by a single craftsman, ensuring meticulous attention to detail at every stage. This hands-on approach reflects over 70 years of British manufacturing heritage and guarantees exceptional quality, reliability, and pride in workmanship.
Fully Repairable & Sustainably Built
Unlike conventional toasters, the Dualit Classic features a fully repairable design. Every component — from the patented ProHeat® elements to the timer and selector switches — can be replaced. This sustainable approach reduces waste, extends product life, and makes the toaster a true long-term investment rather than a disposable appliance.
Precision Toasting Performance
Award-winning ProHeat® elements provide even heat distribution for consistent browning across all four slots. The energy-efficient slot selector allows you to toast one, two, three, or all four slots as needed, helping save energy without compromising performance.
A mechanical timer offers precise browning control, while the manual ejector lever lets you check toast mid-cycle or keep items warm until serving.
Designed for Versatility & Everyday Use
Extra-wide 28 mm slots easily accommodate thick slices, artisan breads, bagels, and buns. Dedicated defrost setting add flexibility, while the high-lift mechanism ensures smaller items can be removed safely and easily.
Practical touches such as a removable crumb tray, adjustable rear foot, and non-slip feet make daily use simple, stable, and mess-free. The toaster is also compatible with Dualit sandwich cages and warming racks, expanding its functionality beyond standard toasting.
Key Features
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Handmade in the UK with individual assembler’s mark
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Fully repairable, sustainable design
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Award-winning patented ProHeat® elements
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Energy-efficient slot selector (1–4 slots)
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Mechanical timer for precise browning control
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Manual ejector lever to check toast or keep warm
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Extra-wide 28 mm slots for thick breads and bagels
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Defrost functions
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High-lift mechanism for small items
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Removable crumb tray and adjustable rear foot
Specifications
General
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Brand: Dualit
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Model: 40578
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Product Type: 4 Slice Toaster
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Colour: Sage
Performance
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Power: 2.2 kW
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Output: Up to 130 slices per hour
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Technology: Patented ProHeat® elements
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Slot Selector: 1, 2, 3, or 4 slots
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Defrost Function: Yes
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Bagel/Bun Setting: No
Design & Build
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Materials: Stainless steel body, cast aluminium ends
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Slot Dimensions: 30 mm (W) × 135 mm (L)
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Timer: Mechanical
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High-Lift Mechanism: Yes
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Crumb Tray: Removable
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Replaceable Parts: Yes
Dimensions & Weight
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Dimensions (W × D × H): 36 × 21 × 22 cm
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Weight: 4.25 kg
Why Choose the Dualit Classic 4 Slice Toaster in Sage?
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Handmade British craftsmanship with individual maker’s mark
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Built to last with fully repairable components
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ProHeat® technology for even, reliable toasting
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Energy-efficient slot selection
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Elegant sage finish for timeless kitchen style
The Dualit Classic 4 Slice Toaster – Sage 40578 is more than a toaster, it’s a statement of quality, sustainability, and British engineering excellence, designed to perform beautifully for decades to come.