Delonghi · Toaster Ovens
Delonghi Electric Oven Baking Tray - 7011800028
Lower-concern baking tray with no known PFAS risk, but no brand transparency.
Delonghi's 7011800028 baking tray is a straightforward steel cookware item with no disclosed nonstick or specialty coatings, standard kitchen-grade metal trays carry lower inherent PFAS risk. The brand offers no public PFAS statement, which is typical for basic cookware.
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Steel baking tray, enameled or bare metal
Brand disclosure
Brand is silent on PFAS
Lab data
No public lab test
Why this grade
Category baseline
cookware is a category where PFAS exposure is more common.
No PFAS disclosure
No public statement about PFAS in this product.
Uncoated safe material
Bare, uncoated material (cast iron, stainless, carbon steel, or glass) with no surface treatment to contain PFAS.
The full breakdown
What it's made of and why it matters
This Delonghi baking tray is steel, either bare or lightly enameled, making it chemically inert under normal baking temperatures. Steel does not leach aluminum, lead, or cadmium the way some ceramic or older coated cookware can. The material is durable and non-reactive with acidic foods, so no flavor transfer or contamination risk exists from the tray itself.
The brand's record and disclosure
Delonghi is a mainstream Italian appliance manufacturer with no public record of cookware-related safety recalls or material transparency scandals for baking trays. The company does not actively advertise PFAS-free status or detailed material sourcing, placing them in the silent-but-standard category rather than a leader in disclosure. No independent lab testing of this specific model has been published to verify coating composition.
How it compares in its category
Steel toaster oven trays are among the safest options available; they avoid the enamel-chipping and lead-glaze risks of ceramic trays and the Teflon-type coating fume concerns of nonstick alternatives. This product is functionally identical to basic generic steel trays sold under budget brands, with no performance or safety advantage but also no compromise.
If you buy it
Hand wash to avoid dishwasher corrosion over time; steel can rust at edges if seals wear. Do not exceed the toaster oven's rated temperature, as the tray itself has no upper limit but the oven cavity does. Replace only if rusting becomes visible inside the cooking surface; surface discoloration is cosmetic. Store dry to prevent long-term oxidation in damp environments.
Beyond PFAS: other things we checked
Established hazard classes for this product type, assessed from public information. These never change the PFAS grade; a Likely flag caps the Verdict at “Buy with care.”
Enamel chipping and coating degradation
If the tray has an enamel topcoat, repeated heating cycles and mechanical wear can cause flaking. No published reports exist for this specific model, but enameled bakeware can degrade over 2-5 years with heavy use.
Rust and corrosion (bare steel surfaces)
Bare steel trays exposed to moisture or stored improperly can develop surface rust, which is cosmetic but can transfer iron oxide particles to food. Regular drying and proper storage eliminate this risk.
Lead or cadmium in enamel glaze
Delonghi is an EU-regulated manufacturer and modern toaster oven trays are not known to use lead-based glazes, but no third-party testing of this specific product has been published to confirm.
Thermal shock or handle failure
Steel trays can warp if moved directly from hot oven to cold water, and handles (if welded or riveted) may loosen after repeated thermal cycling, but this is a durability issue rather than a chemical safety hazard.
What we don’t know
This grade is a model-based estimate from public materials, coatings, and brand disclosure at 72% confidence. It is not a lab result.
No independent PFAS lab test is on record for this exact product. A lab test could move the score in either direction.
The brand has not made a specific, verifiable PFAS-free statement, so part of this score reflects that missing disclosure rather than a confirmed material.
Formulations and coatings change between production runs. Always check the current label before buying.
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