The Forno FBOEL1365-30 delivers 10 cu ft of total convection capacity and 8,500 watts of heating power in a 30-inch built-in stainless package at $2,699, offering substantially more room than most competitors at this price point. One verified 5-star review is encouraging but too small a sample to draw firm conclusions.
Home cooks who regularly bake or roast large batches and want the capacity headroom of a 10 cu ft double wall oven without crossing into the $3,500-plus tier. The 29.9-inch width fits standard 30-inch cutouts.
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Buyers who prioritize a known fuel type in the listing, the fuel type is not specified in available data, should clarify before purchasing. If you need a light, easy-to-handle unit, note that Forno lists the dimensions as 23.5 x 29.9 x 28.4 in and weight as 107 lb, which suggests this may represent only one oven section or a packing dimension; verify full installed height before ordering.
Capacity 10.0 cu ft
Heating Convection
Wattage 8500 W
Installation Built-In
Width 29.9 in
Finish Stainless Steel,Steel
Priced 17% below the category median ($3,239.99 across 44 tracked models)
Wattage of 8500 W - higher than 64% of the 44 models we track
Width of 29.9 in - wider than 81% of the 44 models we track
Our scorecard
4.0/5overall
Owner rating5.0/5
5.0 average across 1 owner ratings
Value for money3.4/5
$270 per cubic foot, below the category median
Popularity4.3/5
1 owner reviews, more than most models here
Storage space4.5/5
10.0 cu ft, roomy for this category
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other kitchen ranges, cooktops, wall ovens, range hoods and microwaves we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
Ten cubic feet of convection oven space at $2,699 is a competitive offer in the double wall oven market, where many 30-inch units top out at 5 to 8 cu ft for similar or higher prices. The 8,500-watt power figure is among the highest in the category and should support fast preheat and sustained high-heat cooking. Both cavities use convection, which circulates hot air for more even browning across racks.
The stainless steel and steel finish in silver presents a clean, kitchen-neutral look. The built-in installation type means it is designed for a cabinet cutout rather than freestanding use. One detail worth investigating: the listed dimensions of 23.5 x 29.9 x 28.4 in with a 107 lb weight look unusually short for a double wall oven installation, most 30-inch doubles run 50 to 52 inches tall and weigh 200 lb or more. This may be a shipping or single-unit dimension; confirm the installed height from the Forno installation guide before framing.
With just one 5-star review, buyer sentiment is positive but the sample is too thin to support a reliability claim. Forno as a brand positions itself in the prosumer-adjacent segment, and this unit's 8,500 W rating and 10 cu ft capacity align with that positioning.
Pros
10 cu ft combined capacity is generous for the $2,699 price
8,500 W power output supports faster preheat and high-heat cooking
Convection heating in both cavities for even results
29.9-inch width fits standard 30-inch built-in cutouts
Stainless steel finish works with most kitchen styles
Cons
Fuel type not published in listing, verify before purchase
Dimension data (28.4 in height, 107 lb) appears inconsistent with a typical double wall oven install, confirm actual installed height
Only one buyer review, insufficient to assess long-term reliability
Specifications
Capacity
10.0 cu ft
Heating
Convection
Wattage
8500 W
Installation
Built-In
Width
29.9 in
Finish
Stainless Steel,Steel
Color
Silver
Dimensions
23.5 X 29.9 X 28.4 In
Weight
107.28 lb
Performance notes
At 8,500 W, this is a high-draw appliance that will require a dedicated 240-volt circuit, confirm amperage with Forno's installation guide. Convection in both cavities means you can run both ovens simultaneously for large holiday meals or batch baking without the hot/cold spot issues common in radiant-only designs. The 10 cu ft total capacity, divided across two chambers, provides meaningful room for full-size sheet pans or large roasting pans. The 29.9-inch width is effectively a standard 30-inch fit.
What buyers say
One buyer gave this oven 5 stars, which is a positive signal, but a single review cannot establish a pattern. The price-to-capacity ratio looks strong on paper, and the high wattage suggests capable performance, but prospective buyers should seek additional sources before committing.
The fuel type is not specified in the available product listing data. Given the 8,500-watt power figure and the model's built-in configuration, it is likely electric, but you should confirm with Forno or the seller before purchasing to ensure it matches your kitchen's utility setup.
Why does the listed dimension show only 28.4 inches in height?
The 23.5 x 29.9 x 28.4 in dimensions and 107 lb weight in the listing appear to reflect a single oven section or shipping carton rather than the full installed double wall oven. A standard 30-inch double wall oven typically installs at 50 to 52 inches tall and weighs 200 lb or more. Confirm the actual cutout height with Forno's installation specification sheet.
What electrical circuit does this oven require?
With an 8,500-watt draw, this oven will require a 240-volt dedicated circuit. The required amperage, typically 40 or 50 amps for an appliance at this wattage, should be confirmed in Forno's installation guide before your electrician does rough-in work.
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