Univex PPRESS2F Double Countertop Panini Press with Smooth Cast Iron Plates - UVPPRESS2F
This Univex PPRESS2F panini press is ideal for preparing meat, fish, eggs, vegetables, cheese, sandwiches, and any other food that can be grilled. It has a double design with two standard hinged upper grills. Its cooking surface is 19.6" x 10". The PPRESS2F has manual controls and an adjustable temperature. The temperature can be adjusted up to 572°F. The non-stick ceramic coated cast iron plates are easy to clean, ensuring hygiene. They are acid and salt-proof and resistant to oxidation.
This panini press is cETLus and ETL-Sanitation certified.
Features
- Double, countertop design
- Manual controls
- 19.6" x 10" cooking surface
- (2) standard hinged upper grills
- Adjustable temperature up to 572°F
- Built-in timers
- Includes scraping brush
- Stainless steel exterior
- Non- stick ceramic coated cast iron for easy cleaning and extended life of the unit
- Even and fast heat distribution
- Well suited for high volume operations
- Perfect thermal conductivity
- Self balancing upper plate
- Suitable for cooking meat, fish, eggs, vegetables, cheese and any other food that can be grilled
- Ideal for sandwiches and rolls of different size and thickness
- Long life cast iron plates to ensure hygiene, acid and salt proofness and resistance to oxidation
- Offers a large cooking surface
- Smooth cast iron plates
Specifications
| Model |
PPRESS2F |
| Electrical Information |
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| - Volts |
220 |
| - Hz |
60 |
| - Phase |
Single |
| - Amps |
15.7 |
| - Plug |
NEMA 6-20 |
| Dimensions |
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| - Height |
9.2" |
| - Width |
20.2" |
| - Depth |
17.1" |
| Approximate Weight |
66 lbs |
What our Experts Think
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High-Temperature Performance: Reaches up to 572°F, suitable for grilling a variety of items including meats, fish, eggs, vegetables, and sandwiches.
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Durable Construction: Features non-stick ceramic-coated cast iron plates that ensure easy cleaning and long-lasting use
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Efficient Heating: Equipped with two hinged, smooth upper grills and a smooth lower plate, providing even and rapid heat distribution.
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User-Friendly Design: Includes manual temperature controls and built-in timers to monitor cooking progress.
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Space-Efficient: Compact design with dimensions of 20.2" W x 17.1" D x 9.2" H, fitting seamlessly on most countertops.
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Easy Maintenance: Comes with a scraping brush to facilitate quick and thorough cleaning after use.
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Safety and Compliance: Constructed with a stainless steel exterior to resist rust and corrosion; includes safety features and complies with ETL sanitation standards.
Q&A
Q: What is the Univex PPRESS2F Double Countertop Panini Press?
A: The Univex PPRESS2F is a high-quality double countertop panini press with smooth cast iron plates, designed for efficient grilling and toasting of sandwiches, paninis, and other items. Perfect for commercial kitchens.
Q: Is the Univex PPRESS2F easy to use and maintain?
A: Yes, it's user-friendly with simple controls and requires minimal maintenance. The smooth cast iron plates are easy to clean and maintain for long-lasting performance.
Q: What size sandwiches can the PPRESS2F accommodate?
A: It fits two large sandwiches or paninis at once, making it ideal for busy kitchens.
Q: Is the Univex PPRESS2F suitable for commercial use?
A: Yes, this panini press is designed for heavy-duty commercial use, making it perfect for restaurants, cafes, and delis.
Maintenance Tips
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Regular Cleaning: After each use, ensure the press is unplugged and has cooled down. Use the provided scraping brush to remove food residues from the smooth cast iron plates. Wipe the plates with a soft cloth dampened with warm water. Avoid using abrasive cleaners that could damage the non-stick ceramic coating.
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Deep Cleaning: Periodically, perform a more thorough cleaning by gently scrubbing the plates with a soft brush and warm water to remove any buildup. Ensure all food particles are cleared to maintain hygiene and optimal performance.
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Exterior Care: Wipe the stainless steel exterior with a damp cloth and mild detergent to maintain its appearance. Dry thoroughly to prevent water spots and potential corrosion.
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Temperature Calibration: Regularly verify that the press reaches and maintains the desired temperatures. If inconsistencies are noticed, consult the operating manual or contact Univex technical support for guidance.
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Professional Servicing: Schedule regular maintenance checks with authorized service personnel to ensure all components, including electrical connections and heating elements, are functioning correctly.
