Electronics & Electricals

Electric Toaster Making Unit

This project profile covers the manufacturing of electric toasters, which are popular domestic kitchen appliances used for toasting sliced bread. The unit involves metal fabrication, circuit integration, and plastic molding to produce high-quality pop-up toasters for household and commercial markets.

Project cost & finance

Cost of Project

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Plant & Machinery22.25
Furniture & Fixtures1.75
Working Capital8.33
Total32.33

Means of Finance

figures in ₹ Lakhs

Own Contribution3.23
Term Loan21.6
Working Capital Loan7.5
Total32.33

Raw materials & machinery

Machinery & equipment7

Raw materials7

Manufacturing process

  1. Clean metal sheets in an acid pickling tank and cut to size using a shearing machine.
  2. Punch holes and cavities in the sheets using a punch press machine.
  3. Bend and fold the metal sheets to form the structural housing of the toaster and weld the corners.
  4. Over-mold plastic casing components using an injection molding machine with PVC pellets.
  5. Mount mica heating elements, circuit boards, thermostats, and electrical cords into the assembly.
  6. Attach bakelite handles using a stud welding machine and perform final quality inspection and packaging.

Market

The global toaster market is driven by increasing demand from quick-service restaurants, households, and hotels, registering steady growth due to technological advancements and preferences for time-saving kitchen appliances.

From the project report