Description
The Benchstar MME-500H-S is a benchtop electric steamer hot food display that keeps prepared food hot and humid for service while presenting it behind a double-glazed glass door. It warms food and holds it ready — it is designed to keep food warm and does not cook food.
Why operators choose the MME-500H-S
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Double-glazed display — good heat preservation and a clear, appealing view of the product.
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Humidity water reservoir — a one-piece moulded, anti-leak water tank keeps food moist during holding.
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Stainless steel rack and interior — strong, durable and easy to clean.
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Halogen down lights — lift the appearance of the food on display.
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Mechanical control with safety features — simple and reliable, with a water-level switch.
Specifications
| Brand |
Benchstar |
| Model / MPN |
MME-500H-S |
| Type |
Hot Food Display |
| Power Type |
Electric |
| Power |
240V; 1.2kW; 10A outlet required |
| Temperature |
Keeps food warm up to 70°C; 100°C thermostat |
| Glass |
Double-glazed |
| Doors |
1 |
| Construction |
Stainless steel |
| Product dimensions |
380(W) x 400(D) x 745(H)mm |
| Packed dimensions |
510(W) x 550(D) x 830(H)mm |
| Net weight |
27 kg |
| Warranty |
1 Year Parts and Labour |
Venue suitability: A compact benchtop hot food display suited to cafes, bakeries, convenience stores and takeaway counters that hold steamed buns, dim sum and other hot snacks ready for service. It sits alongside other Hot Food Displays and the wider Benchstar range.
Installation & delivery: Plugs into a standard 240V outlet (10A circuit required) — no special installation needed. Dispatched Australia-wide.
Frequently asked questions
Does the MME-500H-S cook food? No. It is designed to keep prepared food warm and humid for display and service; it does not cook food.
What power supply does it need? A standard 240V single-phase supply on a 10A outlet, drawing 1.2kW.
How hot does it hold food? It keeps food warm up to around 70°C and is fitted with a 100°C thermostat.
How does it keep food from drying out? A humidity water reservoir — a one-piece moulded, anti-leak water tank — adds moisture so steamed items stay moist during holding.
What warranty does it come with? It is covered by a 1 Year Parts and Labour warranty.