Vollrath 40795-C 19 Inch Electric Double Panini Grill Cast Iron with Thermostats
- Dual thermostats reach 570°F for precision.
- Cast iron plates resist warping over time.
- Stainless steel housing simplifies cleaning routines.
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The Vollrath 40795-C Cayenne® Italian Panini Sandwich Press Electric Double is a commercial-grade sandwich and panini grill designed for high-performance foodservice operations. Constructed with durable cast iron plates featuring grooved top and bottom surfaces, this double-unit offers a 19"W x 9-1/8"D cooking surface that ensures even heat distribution across all plates. Equipped with dual thermostats reaching 570°F (300°C), it provides precise temperature control for consistent results. The stainless steel housing enhances durability and hygiene, making it suitable for busy restaurant, café, and sandwich shop environments. Its fixed grooved lower grill and self-balancing, spring-loaded top plates facilitate uniform pressing, optimizing workflow and sandwich presentation. This model operates at 2700-3600 watts, with a 6-20P power cord compatible with standard electrical outlets, delivering reliable performance for medium-volume foodservice use.
Designed for moderate-volume sandwich operations, the Vollrath Cayenne® Panini Press incorporates cast iron plates with grooved surfaces for optimal heat retention and durability. Its dual thermostats simplify temperature adjustments, while the self-balancing top plates ensure consistent pressure across the cooking surface. The stainless steel exterior allows easy cleaning and sanitation, suitable for high-traffic commercial kitchens. The 19"W x 9-1/8"D grill accommodates multiple sandwiches simultaneously, enhancing throughput and workflow efficiency. Built for ease of maintenance, it features a fixed lower grill and spring-loaded upper plates that adapt to various food thicknesses, making it ideal for quick-service restaurants and cafeterias.
Ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring quick, consistent sandwich preparation.
The Vollrath 40795-C operates on a voltage range of 208-240V, 60Hz, single-phase power, consuming between 2700 and 3600 watts. Its construction features stainless steel housing with cast iron plates, including grooved top and fixed grooved lower surfaces, for durability and effective heat retention. The cooking surface dimensions are approximately 19" wide by 9-1/8" deep, facilitating multiple sandwiches per load. The unit weighs around 62 pounds, with overall measurements of 22.44" W x 14.88" D x 8.06" H. It is equipped with manual temperature controls, and the plates are designed for easy disassembly for cleaning. The appliance has a propitious operating temperature range, with maximum safe temperatures reaching 570°F, suitable for high-heat sandwich pressing. Its ETL and NSF certifications confirm compliance with safety standards for commercial use.
Electrical Compatibility: Suitable for standard 208-240V outlets with NEMA 6-20P plug.
Heating Method: Air-cooled to ensure safe operation in crowded kitchen environments.
Cooking Surface Capacity: Fits multiple sandwiches simultaneously, maximizing throughput.
Weight & Dimensions: 62 lbs; optimal size for countertop placement.
Design & Durability: Heavy-duty materials with easy-to-replace components for longevity.
A commercial sandwich panini grill is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume foodservice settings, featuring cast iron plates with grooved surfaces for optimal heat transfer and grill marks. Installed in restaurants, cafes, or cafeterias, it enables efficient, consistent pressing and grilling of sandwiches and paninis, supporting medium to high throughput. The Vollrath 40795-C Cayenne® Italian Panini Sandwich Press stands out with its manual temperature controls, durable construction, and spacious cooking surface—making it suitable for fast-paced environments requiring reliable commercial kitchen equipment for sandwich preparation.
Built with cast iron plates and a stainless steel exterior, Vollrath 40795-C delivers durable performance and uniform heat, ideal for medium-volume restaurant and cafeteria operations involving frequent sandwich production.
Compared to similar commercial panini grills, this model offers a robust cast iron construction, dual thermostats for precise heat management, and a spacious cooking surface, providing superior durability, consistent performance, and easy maintenance. Its stainless steel exterior enhances sanitation and simplifies cleaning, while its fixed grooved lower grill promotes efficient workflow. The machine’s design supports prolonged use in busy foodservice environments, ensuring reliable operation and better product presentation over competitors with plastic components or limited capacity.
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Certifications
ETL US & Canada Listed
The item meets or exceeds ETL safety standards as well as those set by Canada and the U.S.
NSF Listed
The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.
Certifications
6-20P
This unit is equipped with a NEMA 6-20P plug.
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