Single Panini Grill – Commercial Model 812C
This single panini grill is a heavy-duty commercial contact grill with flat cast iron plates, perfect for cafés, takeaways, food trucks, and busy commercial kitchens.
Model 812C is fitted with a standard UK plug, so it’s ready to use straight out of the box with no rewiring needed.
Why Choose This Single Panini Grill
Unlike double-zone grills, this single panini grill is a compact, space-saving option ideal for smaller kitchens or as a second unit alongside existing equipment.
The flat top and bottom cast iron plates deliver even heat distribution, while the hinged top plate automatically adjusts to accommodate different food thicknesses from thin toasted sandwiches to thicker burgers.
Key Features
- Stainless steel body for durability and easy cleaning
- Flat top and bottom cast iron plates
- Adjustable temperature: 50°C–300°C
- 2.2kW power output
- Heat indicator lights
- Hinged top plate for different food thicknesses
- Cool-touch handle for safe operation
- Fitted UK plug — ready to use immediately
Single Panini Grill Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Commercial Panini Press Grill 812C |
| Overall Dimensions | 43 x 36 x 21cm |
| Plate Size | 240mm x 230mm |
| Power | 2.2kW |
| Voltage | 230V |
| Temperature Range | 50°C–300°C |
| Plug | UK 13amp fitted |
Ideal For
This single panini grill is well suited to paninis, toasted sandwiches, burgers, kebabs, steaks, vegetables, and tortillas — making it a genuinely versatile addition to any commercial kitchen or food service counter.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this grill suitable for small kitchens? Yes as a single-zone unit, this panini grill takes up less counter space than double models while still delivering commercial-grade performance, making it well suited to smaller cafés and takeaways.
Does it come with a UK plug already fitted? Yes, this single panini grill comes fitted with a standard UK plug, so it can be plugged in and used straight away with no additional wiring required.
What foods can I cook on it? The flat cast iron plates handle paninis, toasted sandwiches, burgers, kebabs, steaks, vegetables, and tortillas, making this grill flexible enough for varied menus.
How does the hinged top plate work? The top plate is hinged to automatically adjust and press evenly onto food of different thicknesses, ensuring consistent contact and cooking whether you’re grilling a thin sandwich or a thicker filled panini.
What temperature range does it offer? This single panini grill has an adjustable temperature range of 50°C to 300°C, giving you full control depending on what you’re cooking.
Is the handle safe to use during operation? Yes, the grill features a cool-touch handle, so staff can safely lower and lift the top plate during service without risk of burns.
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