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Star (Middleby)  |  Pro-Max 2.0  |  SKU: PGC28I

Star (Middleby) PGC28I Pro-Max 2.0 Sandwich & Panini Cooking Equipment

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Description

Star Pro-Max 2.0 28" Panini Sandwich Grill

Model PGC28I • Dual-Grooved Cast Iron • Analog Control

Turn out beautifully marked paninis, wraps, burgers and more—fast. The Star Pro-Max 2.0 PGC28I pairs a massive 28" grooved cooking surface with best-in-class heat retention, giving busy kitchens the throughput and consistency they need day after day.

Why You’ll Love It

  • Dual 13.5" × 13.5" grooved cast-iron platens deliver 29.1" × 14.2" of total grilling real estate.
  • Heavy-duty counter-balance hinge stays where you leave it and ensures even pressure on products up to 3" thick.
  • Analog thermostat gives precise 175 – 550 °F (79 – 288 °C) control without complicated menus.
  • Cast iron retains heat for rapid recovery during rushes.
  • Low-profile, all-stainless exterior saves counter space and wipes clean in seconds.
  • Front-mounted, removable grease drawer simplifies end-of-shift cleanup.
  • 2.5" adjustable metal legs level the unit on any surface.
  • Made in the USA and fully cULus & UL EPH Classified for commercial use.

Perfect For

  • Signature panini & pressed sandwiches
  • Breakfast burritos & wraps
  • Chicken breasts, burgers and veggie patties
  • Quesadillas, flatbreads and reheats

Specifications

Model PGC28I (Grooved Cast Iron)
Cooking Surface Upper: 2 × 13.5" × 13.5" (34 cm × 34 cm)
Lower: 29.1" × 14.2" (74 cm × 36 cm)
Product Capacity Items up to 3" (76 mm) thick
Temperature Range 175 °F – 550 °F (79 °C – 288 °C)
Exterior Dimensions 13.7" H (closed) × 34.25" W × 24.6" D
27.1" H open
Electrical 208/240 V , 1 ph, 5,400/7,200 W, 26/30 A, NEMA L6-30P
Weight Ship: 206 lb / 93.4 kg   •   Installed: 190 lb / 86.2 kg
Certifications cULus, UL EPH Classified
Warranty 1-year parts & labor
Country of Origin USA
Tip: Season the cast-iron plates lightly after cleaning to prevent rust and maintain that easy-release surface.

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Features & Specs

Manufacturer

Star (Middleby)

Brand_name

Pro-Max 2.0

Certifications

cULus, UL EPH Classified, Made in USA

Height

13.7in

Width

34.25in

Depth

23.3in

Shipping Weight

206.0lbs

Top Plate

dual

Temperature Controls

manual controls

Cooking Surface Width (side - side)

21" - 28"

Cooking Surface Depth (front - back)

11" - 14"

Plate Construction

cast iron

Plate Configuration

grooved top & bottom

Specifications

Pro-Max 2.0® Panini Sandwich Grill, 28" W grooved cast iron cooking surface, counterbalance hinge system, analog 175-550°F thermostat control, low profile, removable grease drawer, stainless steel exterior, 2.5" adjustable metal legs, cULus, UL EPH Classified, Made in USA
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