Star GX20IGS 20 Inch Sandwich Grill Electric with Dual Hinged Upper Grills

Star  |  MFG #: GX20IGS  |  Item #: 100044  |  UPC #: 00663118360642
  • Footprint & configuration enable space-efficient setup.
  • Cooking surface width of 18"-20" ensures high capacity.
  • Cast iron plates provide even heat distribution.
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The Star GX20IGS (QUICK SHIP) Grill Express™ Two-Sided Grill is a commercial-grade electric sandwich and panini grill designed for high-efficiency foodservice operations. Featuring a 20-inch wide and 10-inch deep cooking surface, this unit is equipped with dual hinged upper grills and a fixed lower grill with smooth and grooved cast iron plates, enabling precise heat transfer and consistent cooking results. Its manual thermostatic controls allow accurate temperature adjustments, making it suitable for medium-volume kitchens requiring reliable, high-output grilling with minimal downtime. The unit’s stainless steel front and sides provide durability in demanding environments, while cULus and UL EPH classifications ensure compliance with safety standards. This model’s technical specifications are tailored for efficient, restaurant-ready performance in fast-paced commercial settings.

Ideal for medium-volume foodservice environments, the Star GX20IGS offers quick-response operation with thermostatic controls for precise temperature management. Its cast iron plates are designed for durability and even heat distribution, facilitating consistent product quality. The hinged upper grills enable easy access for cleaning and food handling, supporting streamlined workflow. Easy maintenance with disassembly-friendly components allows quick cleaning routines. Rugged stainless steel construction withstands daily commercial use, making it suitable for high-traffic kitchens and fast-casual outlets.

Perfect for medium-duty sandwich shops, cafes, and quick-service restaurants requiring reliable, fast, and easy grilling capabilities.

The Star GX20IGS (QUICK SHIP) Grill Express™ features a 20-inch wide by 10-inch deep cooking surface built with durable cast iron plates, combining smooth and grooved configurations for versatile grilling. Powered by electric operation, it accepts standard commercial power supplies with electrical requirements tailored to typical installations—specific voltage, frequency, and amperage are designed for commercial kitchen compatibility. The unit’s compact footprint measures 29.75 inches in width, 19.88 inches in depth, and 12.38 inches in height, and it weighs 115 pounds, adding stability during use. Crafted with stainless-steel exterior panels, it offers excellent corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. Safety features include cULus and UL EPH classifications, confirming compliance with industry standards. The grill's thermostatic controls allow precise heat adjustment, supporting various cooking applications. Its construction supports consistent performance and long-term durability, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations.

A commercial sandwich and panini grill is a specialized kitchen appliance designed for high-capacity foodservice environments, offering consistent grilling of sandwiches, paninis, and similar items. These units feature durable cast iron plates and precise thermostatic controls, such as the Star GX20IGS, which is ideal for moderate-volume establishments. Installed in sandwich stations, cafes, or quick-service setups, they facilitate efficient preparation and presentation of grilled products, supporting streamlined workflow and uniform cooking quality in busy kitchens.

Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Star GX20IGS offers robust performance, durable materials, and reliable operation suitable for restaurant-ready environments with continuous grilling needs. Built with high-quality cast iron plates and stainless steel exterior, it is ideal for streamlined sandwich preparation in cafés and quick-service outlets, emphasizing durability and efficiency in medium-duty foodservice workflows.

Compared to similar commercial grills, the Star GX20IGS stands out with its quick shipment availability, rugged cast iron plates for even heating, and stainless steel finish for enhanced longevity. Its hinged upper design promotes easier cleaning and maintenance, while manual thermostatic controls enable precise temperature management. These features collectively improve operational efficiency and product consistency, supporting high-quality food presentation in fast-paced kitchen environments.

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Product Description

The Star GX20IGS (QUICK SHIP) Grill Express™ Two-Sided Grill is a commercial-grade electric sandwich and panini grill designed for high-efficiency foodservice operations. Featuring a 20-inch wide and 10-inch deep cooking surface, this unit is equipped with dual hinged upper grills and a fixed lower grill with smooth and grooved cast iron plates, enabling precise heat transfer and consistent cooking results. Its manual thermostatic controls allow accurate temperature adjustments, making it suitable for medium-volume kitchens requiring reliable, high-output grilling with minimal downtime. The unit’s stainless steel front and sides provide durability in demanding environments, while cULus and UL EPH classifications ensure compliance with safety standards. This model’s technical specifications are tailored for efficient, restaurant-ready performance in fast-paced commercial settings.

Top Star GX20IGS (QUICK SHIP) Features

Ideal for medium-volume foodservice environments, the Star GX20IGS offers quick-response operation with thermostatic controls for precise temperature management. Its cast iron plates are designed for durability and even heat distribution, facilitating consistent product quality. The hinged upper grills enable easy access for cleaning and food handling, supporting streamlined workflow. Easy maintenance with disassembly-friendly components allows quick cleaning routines. Rugged stainless steel construction withstands daily commercial use, making it suitable for high-traffic kitchens and fast-casual outlets.

  • High-performance grilling surface: 20"W x 10"D cast iron with smooth and grooved plates.
  • Durable construction: Stainless steel front and sides resist wear and corrosion.
  • Precision temperature control: Manual thermostatic settings for consistent results.
  • Hinged upper grills: Facilitates easy cleaning and efficient food handling.
  • Designed for quick deployment: Available for rapid shipment to minimize downtime.

Perfect for medium-duty sandwich shops, cafes, and quick-service restaurants requiring reliable, fast, and easy grilling capabilities.

GX20IGS Technical Specs

The Star GX20IGS (QUICK SHIP) Grill Express™ features a 20-inch wide by 10-inch deep cooking surface built with durable cast iron plates, combining smooth and grooved configurations for versatile grilling. Powered by electric operation, it accepts standard commercial power supplies with electrical requirements tailored to typical installations—specific voltage, frequency, and amperage are designed for commercial kitchen compatibility. The unit’s compact footprint measures 29.75 inches in width, 19.88 inches in depth, and 12.38 inches in height, and it weighs 115 pounds, adding stability during use. Crafted with stainless-steel exterior panels, it offers excellent corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. Safety features include cULus and UL EPH classifications, confirming compliance with industry standards. The grill's thermostatic controls allow precise heat adjustment, supporting various cooking applications. Its construction supports consistent performance and long-term durability, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations.

  • Electrical requirements: Standard commercial voltage, phase, and amperage capacity
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled for efficient heat dissipation
  • Construction: Stainless steel exterior, cast iron plates for durability
  • Dimensions: 29.75" W x 19.88" D x 12.38" H; 115 lbs weight
  • Temperature control: Manual thermostatic adjustment for precise cooking
  • Use scenario: Suitable for inline installation and bench-mounting in moderate-volume kitchens

What is a commercial sandwich and panini grill

A commercial sandwich and panini grill is a specialized kitchen appliance designed for high-capacity foodservice environments, offering consistent grilling of sandwiches, paninis, and similar items. These units feature durable cast iron plates and precise thermostatic controls, such as the Star GX20IGS, which is ideal for moderate-volume establishments. Installed in sandwich stations, cafes, or quick-service setups, they facilitate efficient preparation and presentation of grilled products, supporting streamlined workflow and uniform cooking quality in busy kitchens.

Top Commercial Grills for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the Star GX20IGS offers robust performance, durable materials, and reliable operation suitable for restaurant-ready environments with continuous grilling needs. Built with high-quality cast iron plates and stainless steel exterior, it is ideal for streamlined sandwich preparation in cafés and quick-service outlets, emphasizing durability and efficiency in medium-duty foodservice workflows.

  • Operation under moderate workload — ideal for busy cafés and casual eateries
  • Compact commercial kitchen equipment — fits tight spaces without sacrificing capacity
  • Versatile food preparation — perfect for sandwich stations and panini bars
  • High durability construction — cast iron plates and stainless steel for long-term use
  • Efficient workflow support — hinged upper grills for quick cleaning and access

Why Choose Star GX20IGS (QUICK SHIP) Grill Express™ Two-Sided Grill

Compared to similar commercial grills, the Star GX20IGS stands out with its quick shipment availability, rugged cast iron plates for even heating, and stainless steel finish for enhanced longevity. Its hinged upper design promotes easier cleaning and maintenance, while manual thermostatic controls enable precise temperature management. These features collectively improve operational efficiency and product consistency, supporting high-quality food presentation in fast-paced kitchen environments.

  • Rapid shipment minimizes kitchen downtime
  • Chewable, cast iron grill plates for durability and even heat distribution
  • Stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and facilitates cleaning
  • Hinged designs streamline food handling and maintenance
  • Manual temperature controls support precise, consistent cooking

Certifications

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UL EPH Classified

This item meets or exceeds ANSI/NSF requirements and complies with United Laboratories (UL) EPH standards.

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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.

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Star GX20IGS (QUICK SHIP) Grill Express™ Two-Sided Grill Electric
Star (Middleby)

Star GX20IGS 20 Inch Sandwich Grill Electric with Dual Hinged Upper Grills

$2,837.00 $5,159.00

Star (Middleby), GX20IGS, (QUICK SHIP) Grill Express™ Two-Sided Grill, electric, 20"W x 10"D cooking surface, fixed lower grill, (2) hinged upper grills, smooth/grooved iron grill plates, thermostatic control, stainless steel front & sides, cULus, UL EPH Classified