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Star (Middleby)  |  Pro-Max 2.0  |  SKU: PSC28IT

Star (Middleby) PSC28IT Pro-Max 2.0 Sandwich & Panini Cooking Equipment

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Description

Star Pro-Max 2.0® 28" Smooth Cast-Iron Sandwich & Panini Grill

Model PSC28IT | Made in USA

Create signature paninis, melts and proteins faster than ever. The Pro-Max 2.0 pairs massive 28" cast-iron platens with a rock-solid counterbalance hinge, giving you perfectly pressed results on sandwiches up to 3" thick—every single time.

Why you’ll love it
  • Smooth cast-iron top & bottom platens deliver maximum surface contact and heat retention.
  • Heavy-duty counterbalance hinge stays where you set it and is cycle-tested 4 million + times.
  • Expansive 29.1" × 14.2" cooking zone—handles multiple orders or large format breads with ease.
  • Simple analog thermostat (175–550 °F) paired with an integrated digital timer for repeatable quality.
  • Low-profile 13.7" closed height keeps sight lines clear on busy cooklines.
  • Front, removable grease drawer speeds up cleaning and reduces mess.
  • All-stainless exterior and heavy-gauge conduit safeguard internal wiring in tough kitchen environments.
  • 2.5" adjustable metal legs for quick leveling and easy countertop sanitation.
Technical specifications
Cooking surface 29.1" W × 14.2" D (dual 13.5" × 13.5" platens)
Product clearance Up to 3" sandwich height
Temperature range 175 °F – 550 °F (79 °C – 288 °C)
Controls Analog thermostat dial + digital countdown timer
Platens Smooth cast iron, top & bottom
Exterior Stainless steel
Hinge Counterbalance design
Dimensions (W × D × H) 34.25" × 24.6" × 13.7" (closed)
Electrical 208/240 V, 5,400/7,200 W, 26/30 A, single-phase, NEMA L6-30P*
Shipping / installed weight 206 lb / 190 lb (93.4 kg)
Certifications cULus, UL EPH Classified
Warranty 1-year parts & labor
Perfect for
  • Panini & ciabatta sandwiches
  • Breakfast wraps, quesadillas & flatbreads
  • Chicken breasts, burgers & plant-based proteins
  • Grilled vegetables & specialty melts
Electrical notice: Unit ships with a NEMA L6-30P plug (NEMA 6-50P for CSA regions). Verify outlet compatibility prior to installation.

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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

Plate Construction

cast iron

Temperature Controls

manual controls

Top Plate

dual

Cooking Surface Depth (front - back)

11" - 14"

Cooking Surface Width (side - side)

21" - 28"

Plate Configuration

smooth top & bottom

Specifications

Pro-Max 2.0® Panini Sandwich Grill, 28" W smooth cast iron cooking surface, counterbalance hinge system, 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