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General GEW 1000D 20 Inch Commercial Microwave Oven with Dial Control Stainless Steel

General  |  MFG #: GEW 1000D  |  Item #: 796858
Item: #796858

Technical details
Manufacturer General
Model Number GEW 1000D
Manufacturer Part # GEW 1000D
Power Levels 1 - 4
Control Type Dial Controls
Width (side - side) 17 - 20 Inches
Usage Level Light Duty
Wattage (Output) Less Than 1200 Watts
Height 12"
Width 20"
Depth 14"
Weight 42 lbs
cULus Yes
ETL Yes

About this item

Product Details

The General GEW 1000D Commercial Microwave Oven is a professional-grade heating appliance designed for high-efficiency foodservice environments. With a 1.0 cubic foot interior capacity, it provides ample space for reheating, cooking, or defrosting large quantities of food. This model features precise dial control operation and an LED display for real-time adjustments, making it suitable for medium-volume commercial kitchens. Its 1000-watt output ensures quick, consistent heating, while the durable stainless steel construction and heavy-duty metal handle offer optimal longevity. This microwave incorporates an interlock system and conforms to safety standards, making it a reliable solution for restaurants, catering services, and institutional foodservice operations requiring robust performance and user-friendly interface.

Top General GEW 1000D Features

The General GEW 1000D commercial microwave oven offers a 1.0 cu. ft. interior optimized for medium-duty foodservice throughput. Its dial control and LED display facilitate precise power modulation, while the stainless steel finish ensures durability in busy kitchens. The unit’s 1000-watt power delivers rapid heating for large food items, and the heavy-duty metal handle provides reliable daily operation. Designed for ease of maintenance, it supports efficient workflow in cafés, quick-service restaurants, and catering kitchens with consistent, dependable performance.

  • Large 1.0 cu. ft. capacity supports batch reheating of multiple dishes
  • Stainless steel construction ensures corrosion resistance and durability
  • Dial control with LED display for intuitive operation and adjustments
  • 1000-watt power output for rapid, even heating across meal prep cycles
  • Heavy-duty metal handle facilitates frequent opening and closing with reliability

Ideal for commercial kitchen setups requiring consistent, high-capacity microwave heating.

General GEW 1000D Technical Specs

The General GEW 1000D microwave oven operates on standard electrical requirements, with a typical voltage of 120V, 60Hz frequency, and a single phase, drawing approximately 8.3 amps at 1000 watts. Its self-contained air-cooled system ensures effective heat dissipation during continuous operation. Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, the unit measures 20 inches in width, 14 inches in depth, and 12 inches in height, weighing approximately 42 pounds. The front panel features hinged doors for easy access and cleaning, while the interior’s large 1.0 cu. ft. chamber accommodates multiple food portions. It is designed to operate within a temperature range suitable for continuous food processing without overheating. The ETL and cULus certifications reinforce its compliance with safety standards for commercial foodservice appliances.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single phase, 8.3A, 1000W
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled, with heat dissipation through ventilation
  • Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior and interior for durability
  • Dimensions: 20" W x 14" D x 12" H
  • Weight: 42 lbs including packaging
  • Food capacity: 1.0 cu. ft. interior
  • Control type: Dial with LED display for precise adjustments
  • Electrical compatibility: Ensure circuit provides 120V, 60Hz power supply
  • Ventilation needs: Adequate airflow around the unit for maximum performance
  • Clearance: Maintain 2 inches on sides and top for heat dissipation
  • Cleaning routine: Interior and exterior cleaning with non-abrasive cleaners
  • Installation pathway: Fits standard kitchen countertops with 20-inch width
  • Workflow integration: Compatible with busy food prep lines in commercial kitchens

What is a commercial microwave oven?

A commercial microwave oven is a high-capacity food heating device designed for continuous use in foodservice environments. It features robust construction, elevated power output, and user-friendly controls tailored for frequent operation. The General GEW 1000D is a top commercial microwave oven equipped with a 1.0 cu. ft. interior, 1000-watt power, dial control, and stainless steel finish. Installed in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering kitchens, it supports rapid reheating and food preparation tasks suitable for moderate to high throughput foodservice settings, ensuring efficient workflow and reliable performance.

Top commercial microwave ovens for medium-volume foodservice operations

Designed for medium-duty workflows, the General GEW 1000D is a reliable commercial microwave oven with a sturdy build, function-focused features, and optimal capacity. Ideal for busy restaurant kitchens and institutional dining areas, it supports efficient heating cycles and easy maintenance. General GEW 1000D offers a consistent heating experience tailored for moderate throughput foodservice settings.

  • Operation type — optimized for food prep lines in restaurants
  • Kitchen space — suitable for compact commercial environments
  • Foodservice category — appropriate for cafeterias and catering
  • Workload — designed for moderate throughput needs
  • Primary use case — reheating large batches efficiently

Why Choose General GEW 1000D?

The General GEW 1000D stands out among commercial microwave ovens with its durable stainless steel build, reliable 1000-watt performance, and user-friendly dial control interface. Its compact design and heavy-duty handle contribute to operational efficiency and longevity in demanding foodservice environments. This model’s proven technology supports consistent heating and simple maintenance, making it a dependable addition to professional kitchens seeking robust microwave solutions.

  • Self-contained and reliable construction ensures minimal downtime in busy kitchens
  • Stainless steel durability withstands frequent cleaning and heavy usage
  • Precise dial control with LED display allows quick adjustments during service
  • Ideal for medium-volume operations supporting efficient food reheating tasks
  • Compact footprint fits seamlessly into standard commercial kitchen layouts

Certifications

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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.

UL US & Canada logo

UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

Certifications

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General GEW 1000D Commercial Microwave Oven 1.0 Cu. Ft. Interior Dial Control
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General GEW 1000D 20 Inch Commercial Microwave Oven with Dial Control Stainless Steel

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