DeLonghi Heat Lock System Convection Toaster Oven

Last updated: April 18, 2023

DeLonghi Heat Lock System Convection Toaster Oven
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We looked at the top Convection Toaster Ovens and dug through the reviews from some of the most popular review sites. Through this analysis, we've determined the best Convection Toaster Oven you should buy.

Overall Take

DeLonghi Stainless Steel Convection Oven is a super convenient appliance, especially for beginners. There are eight pre-set options that allow you to just put the food in and push the appropriate button to get the job done. The only downside is that the bottom rack doesn’t heat as well as the upper racks.

In our analysis of 55 expert reviews, the DeLonghi Heat Lock System Convection Toaster Oven placed 16th when we looked at the top 17 products in the category. For the full ranking, see below.

From The Manufacturer

The De’Longhi Livenza Oven, model EO241250M, features a range of cooking and baking settings that focus on performance no matter the culinary task. The Triple Surround Cooking System features three heating areas – upper and lower plus one around the fan – to create a unique “M” shaped design to help distribute heat evenly and efficiently With 4 different cooking levels and the ability to cook on 2 levels at once using the rack assist guide, the 24L capacity allows you to make multiple recipes without ever having to turn on your traditional, full sized oven. Settings to choose from include bake, convection bake, broil/grill and defrost. You can also choose from unique settings such as fresh or frozen cookie bake and thin, normal or deep dish crust selections for pizza. The Livenza Oven’s unique advanced insulation maintains an accurate, consistent cooking temperature on the inside, while staying cooler on the outside. It is the perfect tool to create great tasting recipes like unique appetizers, perfectly broiled steaks, and even apple pie. The double glass door and internal temperature check offer added protection and peace of mind. Additional features include a nonstick interior for a scratch resistant, easy to clean cavity and an auto shut off setting. Comes with two wire racks, bake tray, crumb tray and pizza pan. 8 Preset Settings: Toast, Bake, Convection, Broil/Grill, Keep Warm, Cookies, Pizza What’s included: 2 Wire Racks Removable Crumb Tray Bake Pan Pizza Pan Exclusive Recipe App 1 Year

Expert Reviews


What experts liked

There are 8 pre-set programs that enable you to easily pick the type of cooking that you need, from cooking a frozen pie pasry to making a good roast.

What experts didn't like

The lowest rack does not heat as well as the higher racks. Heat settings increment at 10 degrees instead of 5 which could be a bit tricky.

Our Expert Consultant

Vicki Liston 
Home Improvement Expert

Vicki Liston writes, produces, and narrates “On The Fly…DIY,” an award-winning home improvement and DIY show of unique project tutorials for the casual DIY’er.

Home improvement and all things DIY have been Liston’s passion since she bought her first house in 2007 and she started making video blogs in 2014. She’s performed hundreds of DIY projects, from small ones to major, wall-smashing renovations and can teach you how to make a trendy DIY barn door for cheap. The proceeds earned from “On The Fly…DIY” are donated to no-kill animal shelters and rescue organizations.

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