Alfa FAMA-1/2 Electric Cheese Grater Hard Cheese 90 to 100 lbs/hour Stainless Steel

The Alfa FAMA-1/2 FAMA Cheese Grater Electric Hard Cheese Graters are commercial-grade food processing equipment designed for precise and efficient hard cheese grating. Manufactured by Alfa International in Italy, this electric cheese grater features a stainless steel drum and bowl, ensuring durability and easy sanitation. Equipped with a 1/2 HP direct gear-driven motor, it delivers an output of approximately 90 to 100 pounds per hour, making it suitable for medium-volume cheese preparation in professional kitchens and catering operations. Its safety features and robust construction make it ideal for high-demand foodservice environments focused on operational efficiency and product consistency.

Top Alfa FAMA-1/2 Features

The Alfa FAMA-1/2 is tailored for commercial foodservice with a reliable stainless steel grater drum and bowl, ensuring long-lasting performance. Its 1/2 HP motor supports consistent output, with safety interlock and hopper outlet safety grill for operator protection. Designed for hard cheese, this unit simplifies workflow by enabling fast, high-volume grating while maintaining sanitation standards and ease of maintenance, suited for mid-volume culinary operations and cheese preparation stations.

• High-capacity output: 90 - 100 lbs/hour for efficient cheese processing
• Durable stainless steel construction: corrosion-resistant, food-safe materials
• Safety interlock and outlet grill: operator protection and accident prevention
• Ease of cleaning and maintenance: disassemblable components with water-resistant switch cover
• Water-resistant switch and chrome finish: protective features for demanding commercial environments

Ideal for medium-volume cheese grating in professional kitchens and delis requiring consistent, safe, and reliable performance.

Alfa FAMA-1/2 Technical Specs

The Alfa FAMA-1/2 features a 110V/60Hz single-phase electric motor with a power consumption of 1/2 HP and an operational weight of 16 lbs. It is supplied with a stainless steel grater drum and bowl, finished in bright chrome, supporting the reliable processing of hard cheese. This unit is designed for water-resistant operation with a safety switch cover, and it is made in Italy, emphasizing quality craftsmanship. Capable of producing approximately 90 to 100 lbs of grated cheese per hour, it supports medium-volume cheese preparation for foodservice establishments. The compact dimensions and durable materials make it suitable for tight kitchen spaces while ensuring ease of sanitation and maintenance.

• Electrical requirements: 110V, 60Hz, single-phase, 7A, 80W
• Production capacity: 90-100 lbs per hour, ideal for medium-volume workflows
• Construction & finish: stainless steel grating drum and bowl, chrome exterior
• Safety features: pusher handle with safety interlock switch, hopper outlet grill
• Dimensions & weight: compact size with a total weight of 16 lbs for easy handling and installation
• Material safety & cleaning: food-grade stainless steel, disassemblable for sanitation

• Electrical setup: Proper power supply and grounded outlet required
• Clearance & airflow: Adequate space for cooling and maintenance access
• Drainage & cleaning: Disassembly of drum and bowl for routine sanitation
• Compatibility: Designed specifically for hard cheese, ensuring optimal grating consistency
• Installation considerations: Stable mounting on workbenches, access to water-resistant features

What is a commercial cheese grater

A commercial cheese grater is a high-efficiency food processing device designed for rapid and consistent shredding of hard cheeses in professional kitchen environments. The Alfa FAMA-1/2 is a compact, electric-model cheese grater optimized for medium-volume applications, such as delis and catering services. Its stainless steel construction and safety features support rigorous daily use while ensuring food safety standards. With a capacity of approximately 90 to 100 pounds per hour, it is suitable for cheese preparation areas in foodservice settings requiring reliable and efficient operation, installed in setups like cheese stations, prep lines, or undercounter configurations for streamlined workflow in high-demand establishments.

Top commercial cheese graters for cheese preparation in foodservice environments

The Alfa FAMA-1/2 offers durable stainless steel construction, efficient 90-100 lbs/hour output, and ergonomic safety features, making it ideal for medium-volume cheese processing in commercial kitchens and deli operations. Alfa International’s equipment supports reliable, food-safe performance suited for professional foodservice use.

• Medium-volume cheese processing in professional kitchens
• Compact and robust for limited space setups
• Optimized for hard cheese with consistent results
• Supports workflow efficiency with fast, safe grating
• Manufactured by Alfa International for restaurant-ready performance

Why Choose Alfa FAMA-1/2?

Compared to other electric cheese graters, the Alfa FAMA-1/2 provides a combination of Italian craftsmanship, durable stainless steel components, and safety features designed for continuous commercial operation. Its robust motor and safety interlocks enhance operational efficiency and sanitation, making it a superior choice for demanding foodservice settings seeking reliable hard cheese grating performance.

• Compact design with a stainless steel finish: space-efficient and easy to sanitize
• Reliable 1/2 HP motor: consistent performance for medium-volume output
• Enhanced safety features: safety interlocks and outlet grill for operator protection
• Made in Italy with durable materials: ensures longevity and process stability
• Water-resistant switch cover: supports safe cleaning routines in busy kitchens