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AMPTO SSGL 17 Inch Commercial Electric Sandwich Grill with Aluminum Plate

AMPTO  |  MFG #: SSGL  |  Item #: 701251
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Technical details
Manufacturer AMPTO
Model Number SSGL
Manufacturer Part # SSGL
Temperature Controls Manual Controls
Plate Configuration Smooth Top & Bottom
Cooking Surface Width (side - side) 15" - 17"
Top Plate Single
Cooking Surface Depth (front - back) 18" - 19"
Plate Construction Aluminum
Height 15"
Width 17.2"
Depth 24.3"
Weight 49.1 lbs
UPC 810159890151
ETL Yes
ETL-Sanitation Yes

About this item

Product Details

The AMPTO SSGL Sandwich / Panini Grill is a commercial-grade electric single-unit appliance designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Featuring a 17-inch by 18-inch smooth cast aluminum grid plate, this unit offers precise temperature control within a range of 122° to 572°F (50° to 300°C), enabling optimal grilling consistency. Its stainless steel body provides durability and corrosion resistance, suitable for frequent commercial use. The model integrates a manual temperature control system, ensuring accurate heat management for various sandwich and panini preparations. Weighing 49.1 lbs, the AMPTO SSGL balances robust construction with manageable portability, fitting seamlessly into mid-volume restaurant kitchens or quick-service operations requiring reliable grilling capability.

Top AMPTO SSGL Model Features

Designed for commercial foodservice operations, the AMPTO SSGL Sandwich Grill delivers consistent, high-quality results with a durable aluminum cooking surface and adjustable temperature control. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, while the smooth cast aluminum grid plate facilitates uniform heat distribution. Ideal for busy kitchens, this unit supports efficient workflow with a compact footprint and straightforward manual operation, perfect for sandwich shops and quick-serve restaurants aiming for high throughput and product presentation consistency.

  • Efficient heat distribution: Aluminum plates ensure uniform cooking surface.
  • Durable construction: Stainless steel body withstands frequent use and cleaning.
  • Precise temperature control: Adjustable range from 122° to 572°F (50° to 300°C).
  • Simple maintenance: Smooth cast alloy plates easy to clean and replace.
  • Optimized workflow fit: Compact 17.2" W x 24.3" D design suitable for limited kitchen space.

Designed for medium-volume sandwich and panini service applications in commercial kitchens.

AMPTO SSGL Technical Specs

The AMPTO SSGL Sandwich / Panini Grill operates on a 120V/60Hz electrical supply with a single-phase connection, drawing approximately 14.1 amps and consuming 1550 watts of power. Its self-contained, air-cooled design ensures consistent operation without additional external systems. Crafted from stainless steel with a durable aluminum cooking surface, the unit measures 17.2 inches in width, 24.3 inches in depth, and 15 inches in height, with a weight of 49.1 pounds. The grill features manual controls, enabling precise temperature adjustments within a broad operating range. Its construction supports easy disassembly for cleaning, with food-safe, corrosion-resistant surfaces compliant with sanitation standards. The unit’s compact size makes it suitable for installation in various commercial kitchen setups, including counter-mounted configurations and prep stations. Ensure proper clearance for airflow, electrical connections, and routine maintenance to maximize operational efficiency.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 14.1A, 1550W.
  • Construction: Stainless steel exterior with aluminum plates; corrosion-resistant finish.
  • Dimensions and weight: 17.2"W x 24.3"D x 15"H; 49.1 lbs.
  • Temperature control: Manual, adjustable from 122° to 572°F (50°-300°C).
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled, self-contained system with easy access for cleaning.
  • Food safety and sanitation: Surface materials support hygiene and maintenance routines.
  • Installation considerations: Requires sufficient clearance for airflow, electrical outlet compatibility (NEMA 5-15P).

What is a commercial sandwich panini grill?

A commercial sandwich panini grill is a specialized cooking appliance designed for high-volume preparation of sandwiches and pressed paninis in professional kitchens. These units typically feature a durable construction with aluminum or steel plates for efficient heat transfer, adjustable temperature controls, and a compact footprint suitable for restaurant or cafeteria environments. The AMPTO SSGL Sandwich / Panini Grill, with its manual controls and stainless steel body, is installed in various foodservice settings like quick-serve restaurants, deli counters, and sandwich shops. Its performance capabilities support consistent, high-quality product output, making it ideal for moderate to high throughput operations seeking dependable grilling performance.

Top commercial sandwich panini grill for quick-service kitchens

Reliable and durable, the AMPTO SSGL operates with a stainless steel finish and aluminum cooking surface, perfect for efficient sandwich service in mid-volume settings. Designed for moderate throughput, it features precise manual controls and compact dimensions suitable for busy commercial kitchens leveraging high-quality food prep equipment.

  • Operation for quick-service restaurants with consistent output
  • Designed for compact commercial spaces with efficient workflow
  • Ideal for sandwich and panini prep in foodservice environments
  • Supported by moderate daily usage with durable construction
  • Suited for manual operation in high-turnover kitchens

Why Choose AMPTO SSGL Sandwich / Panini Grill

Compared to similar models, the AMPTO SSGL offers robust stainless steel construction and precise manual temperature controls, ensuring consistent results and longevity under demanding operational conditions. Its compact design aligns with space-constrained kitchens, while the aluminum cooking surface promotes even heat distribution, reducing hot spots. With a focus on durability and ease of maintenance, this model supports high-volume daily use without sacrificing performance or sanitation standards.

  • Elevated durability through stainless steel build for long-term use
  • Compact footprint suited for limited kitchen space
  • Manual temperature control for precise heat management
  • Aluminum plates enable quick, uniform cooking results
  • Designed for commercial environments with frequent cleaning needs

Certifications

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ETL Sanitation

The item meets or exceeds the sanitation standards set by Edison Testing Laboratories (ETL).

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ETL

This item has been evaluated by Edison Testing Laboratories (ETL) and has been found to meet or exceed electrical and gas safety standards.

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AMPTO SSGL 17 Inch Commercial Electric Sandwich Grill with Aluminum Plate

$772.00 $1,423.00

AMPTO, SSGL, Sandwich Grill, electric, single, 17"W x 18" D smooth cast aluminum grid plate, adjustable temperature control, 122° - 572°F (50° - 300°C) temperature range, stainless steel body, 120v/60/1-ph, 14.1 amps, 1550 watts, NEMA 5-15P, ETL, ETL-Sanitation