Vollrath 40743 8-5/8 Inch Electric Meat Grinder with #12 Attachment Hub

The Vollrath 40743 Meat Grinder Bench Style #12 Attachment Hub is a high-performance commercial-grade food processing appliance designed for efficient meat grinding operations in professional kitchens. Engineered with a stainless steel housing and pan, it delivers reliable durability and corrosion resistance. Capable of processing approximately 264 pounds of meat per hour, this electric meat grinder features a 1 HP motor operating on 110V/60Hz power with a #12 attachment hub for versatile use. The unit includes essential components such as a grinder knife, sausage stuffer, feed sticks, and grinder plates, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant service and food preparation facilities requiring high throughput and precise meat processing capabilities.

Top Vollrath 40743 Features

The Vollrath 40743 meat grinder is equipped with a robust 1 HP motor and a #12 attachment hub, facilitating high-capacity meat processing suitable for commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity and fast cleaning, while the 2-1/4" chute inside diameter accommodates large quantities. Designed for ease of maintenance, it includes sausage stuffer and feed sticks, optimized for workflow efficiency in high-volume foodservice environments.

• High capacity: Processes approximately 264 lbs per hour for mid-volume needs
• Durable construction: Stainless steel housing resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
• Ease of maintenance: Removable components for quick cleaning and hygiene compliance
• Versatile attachment hub: #12 fitment allows multiple grinding accessories
• Operational reliability: Reverse switch enhances control during processing

Ideal for food processing operations requiring consistent meat grinding performance.

Vollrath 40743 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 40743 meat grinder is built with a 1 HP motor powered by 110V/60Hz single-phase electricity, supporting steady operation within standard commercial kitchen electrical systems. Its stainless steel housing and pan provide strength and ease of sanitation. The unit measures 18.5 inches in height, 8.63 inches in width, and 16 inches in depth, with a product weight of 57.74 lbs. Featuring an ETL and NSF approval, it operates efficiently with an approximate capacity of 264 lbs per hour, making it suitable for moderate foodservice workloads. The chute's inside diameter is 2-1/4", accommodating various meat pieces, and includes accessories such as grinder knives and plates (1/8" and 5/16"). Its construction supports frequent cleaning, and the unit is designed for consistent, safe operation in busy commercial kitchens.

• Electrical requirements: 110V, 60Hz, 1 phase, 6.0 amps, 660 watts
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel housing and pan
• Dimensions: 18.5" H x 8.63" W x 16" D
• Weight: 57.74 pounds (product weight)
• Capacity: Approximately 264 lbs per hour
• Chute diameter: 2-1/4" inside
• Included accessories: Grinder knife, 1/8" and 5/16" grinder plates, sausage stuffer, feed sticks

What is a commercial meat grinder?

A commercial meat grinder is an industrial-quality food processing device used to efficiently grind, mince, or prepare meat in high-volume culinary settings. The Vollrath 40743 meat grinder features a stainless steel construction with a powerful 1 HP motor, designed for consistent operation in foodservice environments such as butcheries, restaurants, and catering kitchens. It is installed on a bench and equipped with a #12 attachment hub, allowing the attachment of various grinding accessories for sausage making or meat processing tasks. Its reliable performance and high capacity make it suitable for mid-volume food production operations, providing precise texture control and efficient workflow integration.

Top commercial meat grinders for foodservice settings

Built with durable stainless steel, the Vollrath 40743 delivers consistent meat processing suitable for medium-volume kitchens requiring reliable performance and efficient workflow integration. Designed for operation in commercial food preparation, this model supports steady throughput and precision grinding, ideal for restaurant and butcher shop applications.

• Operation type — moderate-volume food processing tasks
• Kitchen setting — efficient in compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice category — suitable for meat preparation in restaurants
• Workload qualifier — reliable for mid-volume throughput
• Use case — ideal for quick, high-capacity meat grinding

Why Choose Vollrath 40743?

Vollrath 40743 stands out from comparable models through its robust stainless steel construction, high processing capacity, and versatile #12 attachment hub, enabling seamless integration with various accessories. Its durable design, combined with a powerful 1 HP motor and straightforward cleanup, ensures operational efficiency and sanitation in demanding commercial kitchens, making it a preferred choice for reliable meat processing.

• Compact footprint with a stainless steel design
• Cartridge-compatible #12 attachment hub for versatility
• Reliable 1 HP motor for steady processing
• Easy disassembly for fast cleaning and hygiene
• Designed for consistent performance in moderate workloads