The Gold Medal 8161F Flat Fence Hot Dog Grill is a commercial-grade foodservice appliance designed for efficient hot dog preparation in busy culinary environments. Featuring a 27-1/2-inch wide cooking surface and a powerful 1700-watt heating element, it delivers uniform heat distribution suitable for moderate-volume output. Constructed with durable materials and equipped with a 120V/60/1-ph power supply, this unit is optimized for professional use in restaurants, concession stands, and catering operations. Its flat fence design allows for easy loading and serving, making it a reliable solution for quick service and high throughput applications.
Top Gold Medal 8161F Features
Designed for commercial foodservice operators, this hot dog grill provides precise temperature control through its 1700-watt heating system. The unit’s stainless steel construction ensures durability and easy cleaning, while the 27-1/2-inch flat cooking surface accommodates multiple hot dogs simultaneously. Ideal for fast-paced environments, it integrates seamlessly into high-efficiency workflow setups with straightforward operation and maintenance features.
- Powerful 1700-watt heating element for quick heating
- Durable stainless steel body resists corrosion
- Easy-to-clean surface simplifies sanitation routines
- Flat fence design enables quick loading and serving
- Standard 120V connection fits common outlet requirements
Suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring consistent hot dog preparation during peak hours.
8161F Technical Specs
The Gold Medal 8161F hot dog grill operates on a 120-volt, single-phase power supply drawing 1700 watts, making it compatible with standard commercial outlets. Its air-cooled, solid stainless steel construction ensures longevity under continuous use. The model features a 27-1/2-inch wide cooking surface capable of accommodating multiple hot dogs, with dimensions of approximately 33.63 inches in width, 28.63 inches in depth, and 10.25 inches in height. It is UL and cULus listed, with the unit's design emphasizing ease of maintenance, including simple disassembly for cleaning. This equipment is suitable for installation on countertops or built into custom foodservice stations, supporting daily high-volume hot dog production.
- Electrical requirements: 120V/60/1-ph, 1700W, NEMA 5-15P
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior, corrosion-resistant design
- Dimensions: 33.63" W x 28.63" D x 10.25" H
- Capacity: Multiple hot dogs on a 27-1/2" flat surface
- Operating temperature: Designed for consistent heat over typical temperature ranges
- Cleaning & maintenance: Disassembly for sanitation, stainless steel surface
- Safety certifications: UL and cULus listed, Prop 65 compliant
Electrical compatibility: 120V, 1700W, standard outlet connection
Construction materials: Stainless steel with corrosion-resistant finish
Product dimensions: 33.63" W x 28.63" D x 10.25" H
Suitable for countertop installation or built-in applications
Efficient airflow and drainage for consistent operation
What is a commercial hot dog grill?
A commercial hot dog grill is a specialized foodservice appliance designed for high-volume hot dog preparation in restaurant, concession, or catering settings. It typically features a large, flat cooking surface and durable construction materials to withstand frequent use. The Gold Medal 8161F specifically offers a 27-1/2-inch wide cooking area with 1700-watt heating, ideal for mid-volume operations that demand reliable performance and efficient workflow integration to meet customer service needs.
Top foodservice equipment for moderate hot dog production environments
Designed for moderate-output foodservice settings, the Gold Medal 8161F hot dog grill provides durable, efficient performance with a flat fence design suitable for quick service stations. Built for steady operation, it integrates into compact kitchens or concession stands, supporting consistent hot dog cooking during peak hours in restaurants or catering venues. Gold Medal offers reliable equipment optimized for high throughput in busy culinary operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for quick-service restaurants
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial spaces or counters
- Foodservice Category — hot dog and sausage stations
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput for busy service periods
- Use Case — efficient hot dog prep in high-volume environments
Why Choose Gold Medal 8161F?
Unlike other compact hot dog grills, the Gold Medal 8161F offers a robust stainless steel construction with a flat fence design for efficient hot dog loading and serving. Its 1700-watt heating element ensures rapid heat-up and consistent temperature maintenance, making it well-suited for mid-volume foodservice operations. The unit’s safety certifications and straightforward maintenance enhance operational efficiency while supporting sanitation standards in professional kitchens.
- Compact footprint fits into limited countertop spaces
- Self-contained design simplifies setup and cleaning
- Heavy-duty stainless steel withstands frequent use
- Reliable 1700-watt heating enables quick service
- Designed for easy disassembly and sanitation routine
