Cadco CPG-20 24 Inch Double Panini Grill with Adjustable Thermostat and Pull-out Grease Tray

The Cadco CPG-20 Double Panini Grill is a commercial-grade sandwich and panini grill featuring black glass-ceramic surfaces with ribbed top plates designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Built with stainless steel housing, this unit provides dual 9-7/8" x 9-7/8" grill areas with independent controls and adjustable thermostats up to 740°F, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant kitchens and cafes. Its precise temperature control and durable ceramic plates ensure consistent cooking results, optimized for grill marks and product presentation in professional culinary operations.

Top Cadco CPG-20 Features

Engineered for commercial kitchens, the Cadco CPG-20 double panini grill offers independent control over two cooking zones, high-temperature adjustable thermostats, and robust ceramic-glass surfaces. Its ribbed and smooth plates facilitate efficient grilling, while cool-touch handles and a pull-out grease tray enhance maintenance. Designed for moderate throughput environments, it integrates seamlessly into prep stations or counter setups with durable construction and precise temperature management.

• Dual grill areas with separate controls: Enhances multitasking efficiency during service.
• High-temperature adjustable thermostat up to 740°F: Supports diverse cooking applications with precise heat control.
• Black glass-ceramic surfaces with ribbed and smooth plates: Delivers consistent grilling with durability and ease of cleaning.
• Stainless steel housing with non-skid feet: Ensures stability and longevity in a busy commercial environment.
• Pull-out grease tray and cool-touch handles: Simplifies cleaning and enhances operator safety during use.

Ideal for restaurants, cafes, and sandwich shops requiring high-efficiency grilling capabilities.

Cadco CPG-20 Technical Specs

The Cadco CPG-20 double panini grill is powered by a 208-240V single-phase circuit with a total wattage of 3.2 kW, consuming approximately 14.5 amps. It features stainless steel construction with a compact footprint of 24.33" wide, 18" deep, and 7" high, providing a weight of 45 lbs. The ceramic-glass plates include grooved top surfaces and smooth bottoms, with the top plates measuring 7" to 10" in width and 9" to 10" in depth. Operating temperature ranges up to 740°F, supporting robust food safety standards and ease of cleaning with included accessories such as a cleaning scraper and brass wool. The unit is NSF and cMETus approved, ensuring compliance with commercial sanitation and performance standards.

• Electrical requirements: 208-240V, single-phase, 14.5A, 3.2kW
• Construction materials: Stainless steel housing with ceramic/glass plates
• Dimensions: 24.33" W x 18" D x 7" H
• Plate configuration: Dual plates with grooved top and smooth bottom surfaces
• Temperature range: Up to 740°F for versatile cooking applications
• Operating features: Cool-touch handles, pull-out grease tray, adjustable thermostat
• Approvals: NSF and cMETus
• Included accessories: Cleaning scraper and brass wool

• Electrical connection considerations: Requires a NEMA 6-20P outlet for proper operation
• Clearance needs: Adequate airflow around unit for optimal cooling and safety
• Drainage setup: Pull-out grease tray facilitates easy cleaning and prevents grease buildup
• Installation environment: Counter-mounted setup suited for moderate-volume foodservice operations
• Maintenance routine: Regular cleaning with provided scraper and brass wool recommended for longevity

What is a commercial panini grill?

A commercial panini grill is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for efficient grilling of sandwiches, paninis, and similar products in high-volume settings. Typically featuring dual cooking surfaces with temperature controls and durable materials, these units are installed in professional kitchens, cafes, or sandwich shops. The Cadco CPG-20 combines robust ceramic-glass plates with independent zone controls, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant environments requiring reliable, high-temperature grilling of multiple items simultaneously.

Top commercial panini grills for mid-volume restaurant kitchens

Built with high-quality materials and precise temperature control, the Cadco CPG-20 delivers reliable operation for moderate foodservice workloads. Its robust design and dual plate configuration make it well-suited for efficient sandwich preparation in café and restaurant settings, supporting consistent results and seamless workflow integration.

• Operation for moderate throughput in café or casual dining environments
• Ideal for compact commercial kitchens with space-efficient equipment
• Suitable for sandwich and panini service in food retail settings
• Designed for steady culinary output with durable ceramic surfaces
• Supports efficient workflow in busy but not high-volume operations

Why Choose Cadco CPG-20

Comparatively optimized for durability and precise control, the Cadco CPG-20 stands out with its dual independent thermostats, robust stainless steel build, and commercial-grade ceramic surfaces. Its design minimizes maintenance time, enhances sanitation, and ensures consistent grilling performance, making it a dependable choice for professional kitchens requiring efficient, restaurant-ready equipment.

• Self-contained design with high-power operation for reliability
• Compact footprint optimized for limited countertop space
• Dual separate controls enable simultaneous multitasking
• Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures long-term durability
• Enhanced safety features like cool-touch handles reduce operator risk