Star PST14IT 14 Inch Smooth Cast Iron Sandwich Grill with Ergonomic Handle

Star  |  MFG #: PST14IT  |  Item #: 309602
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  • High-capacity 14.5" x 14.2" cast iron surface
  • Manual controls with 175-550°F range for precision
  • Durable stainless steel exterior for longevity
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The Star PST14IT Pro-Max 2.0® Sandwich Grill is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-efficiency foodservice operations. Featuring a 14.5-inch wide by 14.2-inch deep smooth cast iron surface, this sandwich/panini grill provides uniform heat distribution for optimal searing and grilling of sandwiches, wraps, and similar products. Equipped with a performance torsion spring hinge and ergonomic curved handle, it allows precise pressure control during grilling. The unit includes an analog thermostat adjustable from 175°F to 550°F, complemented by a digital timer for consistent cooking cycles. Its low-profile design, stainless steel exterior, and removable grease drawer enhance sanitation and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for fast-paced restaurant kitchens, cafes, and delis. Engineered for durability and precise operation, the PST14IT is a critical tool for high-volume sandwich preparation with robust construction and user-friendly features.

The Star PST14IT sandwich grill enhances commercial kitchen workflows with its high-capacity cast iron cooking surface and adjustable thermostat, ideal for continuous high-volume sandwich production. Its durable stainless steel exterior and removable grease drawer facilitate sanitation and maintenance. The performance torsion spring hinge ensures even contact pressure, while ergonomic handles improve operator ergonomics. Designed for moderate throughput, this unit integrates seamlessly into busy foodservice environments, offering reliable performance and precise control.

Perfect for mid-volume restaurant sandwich stations or cafe delis requiring consistent, quick grilling

The Star PST14IT sandwich grill operates with a standard 120V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply, drawing approximately 13 Amps at a wattage of 1,560W. Its self-contained, air-cooled design ensures efficient heat management, suitable for continuous use in commercial kitchens. The 108.5 lbs weight and stainless steel construction provide durability and stability during operation. The unit measures 16.5 inches wide by 23.3 inches deep with a height of 12 inches, fitting comfortably into various countertop configurations. Its operating temperature range extends up to 550°F, with a versatile manual control system for precise heat adjustment. Its high-quality cast iron plates—both smooth top and bottom—are designed for optimal heat retention and even cooking. The PST14IT offers ETL and UL EPH classifications, confirming compliance with safety standards for professional food service environments, and is made in the USA. Easy-to-clean surfaces and disassembly features support sanitation protocols, while its compact footprint streamlines kitchen layout integration.

Electrical setup: Requires dedicated outlet with 120V connection

Clearance & ventilation: Adequate airflow around unit recommended for safety

Cleaning routine: Disassemble plates and remove grease drawer regularly

Installation space: Fits on standard countertop with minimal clearance

Safety features: UL-listed, ETL classified, easy-start controls

A commercial sandwich grill is a high-capacity cooking appliance designed for fast and consistent preparation of grilled sandwiches, paninis, and wraps in professional foodservice environments. Featuring durable materials such as cast iron plates and stainless steel exteriors, these units operate within specific temperature ranges and often include adjustable thermostats and safety certifications. Installed in restaurant kitchens, cafes, and delis, the PST14IT model by Star offers precise temperature control, uniform heat distribution, and ease of cleaning. Its performance capacity makes it ideal for moderate-volume sandwich production, supporting quick service and high throughput in busy foodservice settings.

Built for intermediate throughput, the Star PST14IT ensures reliable, fast grilling suited for cafes and quick-service restaurants. With its robust cast iron surface and ergonomic features, it optimizes workflow and sanitation in professional kitchens. Manufacturing with high-quality materials, this commercial-grade sandwich/panini grill excels in uniform heat distribution and operator safety, enhancing efficiency for mid-volume applications in restaurant or cafe settings.

Star PST14IT distinguishes itself with a durable stainless steel exterior, a high-capacity cast iron cooking surface, and precise manual temperature controls. Its ergonomic hinge system and removable grease drawer streamline workflow and sanitation, reducing downtime. Designed for consistent, even grilling, this model provides a reliable platform for mid-volume sandwich production, offering heightened operational efficiency and food safety compared to standard alternatives.

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Product Description

The Star PST14IT Pro-Max 2.0® Sandwich Grill is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-efficiency foodservice operations. Featuring a 14.5-inch wide by 14.2-inch deep smooth cast iron surface, this sandwich/panini grill provides uniform heat distribution for optimal searing and grilling of sandwiches, wraps, and similar products. Equipped with a performance torsion spring hinge and ergonomic curved handle, it allows precise pressure control during grilling. The unit includes an analog thermostat adjustable from 175°F to 550°F, complemented by a digital timer for consistent cooking cycles. Its low-profile design, stainless steel exterior, and removable grease drawer enhance sanitation and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for fast-paced restaurant kitchens, cafes, and delis. Engineered for durability and precise operation, the PST14IT is a critical tool for high-volume sandwich preparation with robust construction and user-friendly features.

Top Star PST14IT Features

The Star PST14IT sandwich grill enhances commercial kitchen workflows with its high-capacity cast iron cooking surface and adjustable thermostat, ideal for continuous high-volume sandwich production. Its durable stainless steel exterior and removable grease drawer facilitate sanitation and maintenance. The performance torsion spring hinge ensures even contact pressure, while ergonomic handles improve operator ergonomics. Designed for moderate throughput, this unit integrates seamlessly into busy foodservice environments, offering reliable performance and precise control.

  • Performance hinge: Ensures even contact for uniform grilling
  • Cast iron surface: Durable, 14.5" W x 14.2"D for high-volume use
  • Stainless steel exterior: Corrosion-resistant, easy to sanitize construction
  • Temperature range: 175°F to 550°F for versatile cooking
  • Removable grease drawer: Simplifies cleaning and maintenance

Perfect for mid-volume restaurant sandwich stations or cafe delis requiring consistent, quick grilling

Star PST14IT Technical Specs

The Star PST14IT sandwich grill operates with a standard 120V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical supply, drawing approximately 13 Amps at a wattage of 1,560W. Its self-contained, air-cooled design ensures efficient heat management, suitable for continuous use in commercial kitchens. The 108.5 lbs weight and stainless steel construction provide durability and stability during operation. The unit measures 16.5 inches wide by 23.3 inches deep with a height of 12 inches, fitting comfortably into various countertop configurations. Its operating temperature range extends up to 550°F, with a versatile manual control system for precise heat adjustment. Its high-quality cast iron plates—both smooth top and bottom—are designed for optimal heat retention and even cooking. The PST14IT offers ETL and UL EPH classifications, confirming compliance with safety standards for professional food service environments, and is made in the USA. Easy-to-clean surfaces and disassembly features support sanitation protocols, while its compact footprint streamlines kitchen layout integration.

  • Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 13A, 1,560W
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled for consistent heat dissipation
  • Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior with cast iron plates
  • Dimensions: 16.5" W x 23.3" D x 12" H
  • Weight: 108.5 lbs unit weight
  • Temperature control: Analog 175°F-550°F with digital timer
  • Plate configuration: Smooth top and bottom for uniform searing

Electrical setup: Requires dedicated outlet with 120V connection

Clearance & ventilation: Adequate airflow around unit recommended for safety

Cleaning routine: Disassemble plates and remove grease drawer regularly

Installation space: Fits on standard countertop with minimal clearance

Safety features: UL-listed, ETL classified, easy-start controls

What is a commercial sandwich grill

A commercial sandwich grill is a high-capacity cooking appliance designed for fast and consistent preparation of grilled sandwiches, paninis, and wraps in professional foodservice environments. Featuring durable materials such as cast iron plates and stainless steel exteriors, these units operate within specific temperature ranges and often include adjustable thermostats and safety certifications. Installed in restaurant kitchens, cafes, and delis, the PST14IT model by Star offers precise temperature control, uniform heat distribution, and ease of cleaning. Its performance capacity makes it ideal for moderate-volume sandwich production, supporting quick service and high throughput in busy foodservice settings.

Top commercial sandwich grills for moderate-volume food preparation

Built for intermediate throughput, the Star PST14IT ensures reliable, fast grilling suited for cafes and quick-service restaurants. With its robust cast iron surface and ergonomic features, it optimizes workflow and sanitation in professional kitchens. Manufacturing with high-quality materials, this commercial-grade sandwich/panini grill excels in uniform heat distribution and operator safety, enhancing efficiency for mid-volume applications in restaurant or cafe settings.

  • Operation type — moderate-volume foodservice environments
  • Kitchen setting — cafes and quick-service outlets
  • Food category — sandwiches and paninis
  • Workload qualifier — consistent, high-efficiency performance
  • Use case — quick searing and pressing in busy commercial kitchens

Why Choose Star PST14IT Pro-Max 2.0® Sandwich Grill

Star PST14IT distinguishes itself with a durable stainless steel exterior, a high-capacity cast iron cooking surface, and precise manual temperature controls. Its ergonomic hinge system and removable grease drawer streamline workflow and sanitation, reducing downtime. Designed for consistent, even grilling, this model provides a reliable platform for mid-volume sandwich production, offering heightened operational efficiency and food safety compared to standard alternatives.

  • Self-contained, air-cooled system optimized for continuous use
  • Heavy-duty cast iron plates for even heat transfer
  • Compact footprint tailored for countertop integration
  • Ergonomic handle and performance hinge for uniform contact
  • Removable grease drawer simplifies cleaning routines

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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Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

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Star PST14IT Pro-Max 2.0® Sandwich Grill 14.5" W X 14.2"D Smooth Cast Iron Cooking Surface
Star (Middleby)

Star PST14IT 14 Inch Smooth Cast Iron Sandwich Grill with Ergonomic Handle

$4,943.95 $8,989.00

Star (Middleby), PST14IT, Pro-Max 2.0® Sandwich Grill, 14.5" W x 14.2"D smooth cast iron cooking surface, performance torsion spring hinge with ergonomic curved handle, analog 175-550°F thermostat control with digital timer, low profile, removable grease drawer, stainless steel exterior, 2.5" adjustable metal legs, cULus, UL EPH Classified, Made in USA (old model reference: GR14IT and GR14ITB)