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Pujadas Stainless Steel Hot Plate for 85090SS

SKU: FU873
£674.69 / exc vat
£809.63/ inc vat
  • Durable Stainless Steel
  • Custom-Fit Design
  • Passive Heat Retention
  • Improves Kitchen Workflow

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Product Overview

Here we have a piece of kit that’s all about making life easier on the pass. The Pujadas stainless steel hot plate is specifically designed as the perfect partner for the 85090SS charcoal oven. It’s not a fancy, plugged-in gadget; it’s a brilliantly simple, robust resting plate that uses the oven's own heat to keep your food at the perfect temperature until it’s ready to head out to the dining room.

If you're running a professional kitchen that relies on a charcoal oven, you’ll know that the moment between cooking and  serving is crucial. This commercial stainless steel hot plate is built for steakhouses, gourmet burger joints, and  any high-end eatery that needs a reliable holding area. Its heavy-duty stainless steel construction means it can take the heat, day in, day out, without fuss.

Essentially, it’s the missing link for your Pujadas oven setup. It ensures every plate leaves the kitchen just as the chef intended – piping hot and  absolutely perfect. It’s a simple addition that makes a world of difference to your kitchen's workflow and  your food's quality. Why let perfectly cooked food cool down while you wait for service?

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Durable Stainless Steel: Built to withstand the intense heat of a commercial kitchen.
  • Custom-Fit Design: Made specifically for the Pujadas 85090SS oven for a perfect fit.
  • Passive Heat Retention: Keeps food perfectly warm without using any extra electricity.
  • Improves Kitchen Workflow: Creates a dedicated, stable resting zone on the pass.
  • Easy to Clean Surface: A quick wipe-down is all it takes to keep it hygienic.
  • Robust Construction: Its 10.58kg weight ensures it stays put during busy service.
  • Compact Footprint: Adds functionality without taking up valuable counter space.
  • Professional Finish: The sleek silver look complements your existing kitchen setup.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Pujadas
  • SKU: FU873
  • Dimensions: 215(H) x 636(W)mm
  • Weight: 10.58kg
  • Material: Stainless Steel
  • Colour: Silver
  • Type: Passive Resting Plate / Hot Plate

Expert Review and  Insights

This hot plate from Pujadas is a textbook example of smart, simple design. It solves a real-world problem – maintaining food temperature on a busy pass – without adding complexity. It integrates seamlessly with the 85090SS, turning the top of the oven into a highly effective, passive holding area. It’s the kind of gear that a busy kitchen team will appreciate instantly.

Oliver Bennett – Catering Equipment View Profile →

  • Pros: A perfect, stable fit that efficiently transfers heat from the oven.
  • Cons: Lacks independent temperature control as it relies on the oven's heat.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Coal Shed', a popular charcoal grill restaurant in Cardiff, were struggling to manage the pass during their hectic Friday night service. Dishes were cooling slightly before runners could get them to tables, leading to inconsistencies.

"It’s such a simple bit of kit, but it has completely smoothed out our service. The Pujadas hot plate sits right on the oven, keeping everything at the perfect temperature. It's rock-solid and  just works, no faffing about. Our steaks are now consistently spot-on when they reach the customer."

Daniel Evans – Head Chef

Since installing the hot plate, the kitchen has seen a measurable drop in dishes being sent back for temperature issues, improving table turnover and  customer satisfaction during their busiest periods.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before first use, give the hot plate a thorough wash with warm, soapy water and  dry completely.
  • Ensure the top of your Pujadas 85090SS oven is clean and  free from debris.
  • Carefully place the hot plate into its designated position on top of the oven.
  • Check that it sits level and  securely, with no wobbling.

Keeping It Going

  • Always allow the plate to cool down completely before attempting to clean it.
  • Clean after every service using a soft cloth and  a food-safe detergent to prevent grease build-up.
  • Avoid using abrasive scourers or harsh chemicals, as these can scratch the stainless steel surface.
  • Periodically check that it remains stable and  hasn't shifted during use.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Hot Holding Equipment

Need a hand figuring out the best way to keep your dishes warm? Here are a few things to consider.

Passive vs. Active

Does it need its own power? 'Passive' units like this one use heat from another appliance, saving energy and  space. 'Active' units plug in and  offer precise temperature control.

Material Matters

Stainless steel is the go-to for commercial kitchens. It’s tough, hygienic, resists corrosion, and  is excellent at holding heat evenly.

Perfect Fit

Accessories work best when designed for a specific piece of equipment. This ensures optimal performance and  safety, as with this Pujadas hot plate and  its matching oven.

Workflow Integration

Think about where the unit will go. Will it help or hinder your team's movement? A well-placed resting plate can make your service significantly smoother.

Ease of Cleaning

Look for smooth surfaces with minimal cracks or crevices. The quicker and  easier it is to clean, the better for your kitchen's hygiene routine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this an electric hot plate?

A: No, this is a passive resting plate. It does not plug in; it gets hot by absorbing heat from the Pujadas 85090SS charcoal oven it is designed for.

Q: What is it made of?

A: It is constructed from heavy-duty, durable stainless steel, ideal for the high temperatures of a commercial kitchen.

Q: Can I use this with a different brand of oven?

A: It is specifically engineered to fit the Pujadas 85090SS model. We cannot guarantee a secure fit or optimal performance on other ovens.

Q: How should I clean the hot plate?

A: Once cool, use warm, soapy water and  a soft, non-abrasive cloth. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners or steel wool.

Q: Does it have its own temperature controls?

A: No, as a passive unit, its temperature is directly related to the operating temperature of the oven beneath it.

Q: How much does it weigh?

A: It has a substantial weight of 10.58kg, which ensures it remains stable and  secure during a busy service.

Q: What are its dimensions?

A: The unit measures 215mm in height by 636mm in width.

Q: Is it difficult to install?

A: Installation is incredibly simple. You just need to place it securely in its designated spot on top of the compatible oven.

What Customers Are Saying

"A must-have if you own the 85090SS oven. It fits like a glove and  keeps our grilled fish perfect. Very sturdy and  well-made."

Liam O'Connell – The Fisherman's Catch, Cornwall

"Does exactly what it says on the tin. It gets incredibly hot from the oven's heat, which is brilliant for holding plates and  dishes. A solid investment."

Chloe Davis – Head Chef, a London Gastropub

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The Pujadas Philosophy: Built for the Pass

Pujadas has earned its reputation in professional kitchens across Europe by creating equipment that’s tough, logical, and  built with the chef in mind. This stainless steel catering hot plate is a perfect reflection of that philosophy. It isn't over-engineered or packed with electronics that could fail during a frantic service. Instead, it’s a thoughtfully designed tool that leverages simple physics to do its job flawlessly. Investing in a Pujadas accessory like this isn’t just about buying a piece of metal; it’s about investing in a smoother, more efficient kitchen workflow. It’s the kind of robust, reliable gear that won’t let you down when the dockets are flying, ensuring the quality you create in the oven is the quality that reaches the customer's table, every single time.

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How Passive Heat Retention Keeps Your Service Smooth

Ever touched a car bonnet after it's been parked in the sun for an hour? That’s the simple, brilliant idea behind this hot plate's 'passive heat retention'. It doesn't need its own plug or power source because it’s made of thick, high-quality stainless steel that’s fantastic at absorbing and  holding onto heat. When you place it on your Pujadas charcoal oven, it soaks up the warmth from the oven body and  radiates it gently upwards. This creates a consistently warm surface, perfect for resting a finished steak or warming a plate, all without using a single extra watt of electricity. It’s clever, energy-efficient, and  one less thing to go wrong in a busy kitchen.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Steakhouses & Grill Restaurants: Essential for resting steaks and  grilled meats to ensure they are juicy and  tender on arrival.
  • Gourmet Burger Joints: Keeps patties, toasted buns, and  other hot components ready for rapid assembly during peak times.
  • Fine Dining Kitchens: Provides a vital holding station for precisely cooked elements before they are plated for service.
  • Mobile Caterers & Pop-ups: A robust, no-power-needed solution for maintaining food quality in an outdoor or event setting.
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