Baking ovens are major equipment  for  any bakery process  . Major function of baking oven is to  heat the wet dough ,batter  to  a temperature  where it becomes  baked with desired texture and taste . Baking removes  the moisture which helps in improving shelf life of the baked products plus it kills any microbes  in the dough at a higher temperature .Accessories to baking oven are  circulating fan , steam extraction , chimneys , safety explosion doors , fire tube , burners , drive ,temperature controller and indicators , fuel system with  baking moulds  and wire bands.Bakery ovens selection also take dimensions  into consideration such as height ,width , weight , chimney dimensions , foundation method  , electrical wiring and automation.Types of oven used in bakery are classified on several  factors .
Types of oven for baking can be classified by
- Rack Oven / Deck Oven
 - Rotary Rack oven
 - Travelling Oven
 - Tunnel Ovens
 - Swing Tray Ovens
 - Con Tray Ovens
 - Manual Loading
 - Automatic Loading
 
Heating
- Direct Heating ovens
 - Indirect Heating Ovens
 - Hybrid Ovens
 
Loading
- Top Loading Ovens
 - Front Loading
 
Fuel Used
- Diesel Ovens
 - Gas Ovens
 - Electric Ovens
 - Infra red
 
Wire Bands
- Articulated Wire bands
 - Flat Steel bands
 - Modular bands
 
Length or Width
- 1.5 mtr Band width Oven
 - 1.2mtr Band width Oven
 - 1.0 mtr Band width Oven
 - 0.8 mtr Band width Oven
 - 4/5/6/7/8 Zone Ovens
 
As Per Design
- Mark III Oven
 - TRP Ovens
 - Mark II Ovens
 
Tension Arrangement
- Pneumatic
 - Mechanical
 

 