Star PGT7IEA-120V 7.50 Inch Grooved Cast Iron Sandwich Grill Electric with Removable Grease Drawer

The Star PGT7IEA-120V Pro-Max 2.0® Sandwich Grill is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice operations requiring efficient sandwich and panini preparation. Featuring a 7.5-inch wide by 14.2-inch deep grooved cast iron cooking surface, this unit provides optimal heat retention and even cooking. Equipped with electronic 175-550°F thermostat controls with a timer, it allows precise temperature management for consistent results. Its stainless steel exterior and removable grease drawer support sanitation and ease of maintenance. Ideal for moderate throughput in restaurants, cafes, or convenience stores, this sandwich grill offers advanced durability and operational reliability, with a compact low-profile design for seamless integration into busy kitchen workflows.

Top Star PGT7IEA-120V Features

The Star PGT7IEA-120V sandwich grill is engineered for commercial kitchens with its grooved cast iron surfaces for optimal heat transfer. Its performance torsion spring hinge ensures uniform pressure, while the ergonomic handle enables quick, safe adjustments. The electronic thermostat and timer facilitate accurate cooking, making it suited for medium-volume operations. Its low profile and stainless steel exterior deliver durability and ease of cleaning, streamlining workflow in busy foodservice environments.

• Performance torsion spring hinge guarantees consistent pressure and cooking quality
• Grooved cast iron surfaces provide durable, even heat distribution
• Electronic thermostat with timer allows precise temperature control
• Removable grease drawer simplifies cleaning and maintenance
• Compact, low profile design optimizes kitchen space efficiency

Ideal for medium-volume restaurants and cafes seeking reliable, easy-to-maintain sandwich grilling equipment.

Star PGT7IEA-120V Technical Specs

The Star PGT7IEA-120V sandwich grill operates on standard 120V electrical supply, with a frequency of 50/60Hz in a single-phase configuration, drawing 11.9 amps and consuming 1.43 kW of power. Its construction features a stainless steel exterior for durability and ease of cleaning, with cast iron grooved surfaces for even heat distribution. The unit measures 10.38 inches in width, 23.3 inches in depth, and 11.5 inches in height, weighing approximately 69 pounds. The temperature range of 175°F to 550°F allows versatile cooking, while the unit is UL EPH classified and cULus listed for safety compliance. Its design includes non-skid feet for stability and a low profile for compact placement. Designed for ease of maintenance, it includes a removable grease tray and stainless steel body, suitable for commercial kitchen equipment setups requiring reliable, high-quality performance.

• Electrical requirements: 120V, 50/60Hz, single-phase, 11.9A, 1.43 kW
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior with cast iron grooved surfaces
• Dimensions: 10.38" W x 23.3" D x 11.5" H; weight: 69 lbs
• Temperature operating range: 175°F to 550°F
• Cleaning & maintenance: Removable grease drawer and easy-to-clean stainless steel body
• Safety & compliance: UL EPH classified and cULus listed
• Fit & placement: Compact low profile with non-skid feet suitable for countertop installation

What is a commercial sandwich grill

A commercial sandwich grill is a high-capacity foodservice appliance designed to cook, toast, and press sandwiches consistently and efficiently in busy kitchen environments. Typically featuring cast iron or metal cooking surfaces and electronic temperature controls, these units are installed in restaurants, cafes, or convenience stores. The Star PGT7IEA-120V sandwich grill specifically offers grooved cast iron plates for durable and even heat distribution, with precise electronic controls suited for moderate throughput. It is ideal for facilities requiring reliable sandwich preparation, supporting workflows that demand high sanitation and quick cleaning. Used for grilling sandwiches, paninis, or similar products, this equipment enhances kitchen efficiency and product consistency in commercial foodservice settings.

Top commercial sandwich grills for moderate throughput foodservice settings

Top commercial sandwich grills provide durable construction, precise temperature control, and efficient performance for breakfast, lunch, or snack service. Designed for moderate workloads, the Star PGT7IEA-120V is ideal for restaurants, cafes, or convenience venues requiring reliable, chef-friendly equipment. Star’s build quality ensures long-term durability while supporting uniform cooking and simple maintenance, making it a trusted choice in commercial kitchen environments.

• Operation for moderate throughputs in café or bistro kitchens
• Designed for sandwich and panini foodservice categories requiring even heat
• Built for consistent use with cast iron plates and stainless steel exterior
• Optimized workflow with ergonomic handle and ease of cleaning

Why Choose Star PGT7IEA-120V

Why Choose Star PGT7IEA-120V? This model delivers robust performance, durable construction, and precise temperature control in a compact footprint, making it ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens. Its cast iron grooved surfaces and stainless steel exterior ensure longevity and sanitation, while the electronic thermostat simplifies operation. These features distinguish it from similar units, supporting efficient and consistent sandwich preparation with minimal downtime.

• Compact design for optimized kitchen space utilization
• Durable cast iron surfaces for even heat distribution
• Precision electronic thermostat enhances cooking accuracy
• Removable grease drawer simplifies cleaning routines
• Made in USA with high-quality stainless steel construction