Star (Middleby) PST14IT Pro-Max 2.0 Sandwich & Panini Cooking Equipment
Star (Middleby) PST14IT Pro-Max 2.0 Sandwich & Panini Cooking Equipment is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Description
Star Pro-Max 2.0® 14" Smooth Cast-Iron Sandwich Grill
Model PGT14IT • replaces GR14IT / GR14ITBTurn out perfectly pressed panini, juicy chicken breasts, burgers, quesadillas and more—fast. Star’s Pro-Max 2.0® puts a full 14.5 × 14.2 inch smooth cast-iron surface in a low-profile, countertop footprint, giving busy kitchens the searing power of a heavy grill without sacrificing space or speed.
Key features & benefits
- Smooth cast-iron plates retain heat for rapid recovery and superior caramelization.
- Performance torsion-spring hinge tested to millions of cycles delivers even pressure from front to back without crushing product.
- Ergonomic curved handle stays cool and gives operators full control during peak rushes.
- Analog thermostat 175 – 550 °F with easy-read dial plus an integrated digital timer for repeatable results.
- 3-inch “flat landing” opening accommodates over-stuffed sandwiches and burritos without squeezing out the fillings.
- Stainless-steel exterior wipes clean fast and stands up to commercial abuse.
- Removable front-mounted grease drawer simplifies daily cleaning.
- 2.5″ adjustable metal legs level the unit and provide clearance for countertop sanitation.
- Pre-wired 6-ft cord with NEMA plug—just set, plug and cook.
- cULus & UL EPH Classified • Made in the USA.
Why cast iron?
- Holds heat 3× longer than aluminum for quicker bounce-back between orders.
- Ideal for protein-heavy menus (chicken, steak, burgers) that demand consistent surface temps.
- Seasoned surface develops natural non-stick characteristics over time.
Specifications
Cooking surface | 14.5 in W × 14.2 in D (368 × 361 mm) |
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Plate material / finish | Smooth cast iron, pre-seasoned |
Temperature range | 175 °F – 550 °F (79 °C – 288 °C) |
Controls | Analog thermostat 1-10 dial with digital countdown timer |
Hinge system | Torsion-spring, self-balancing; 3″ flat-landing opening |
Exterior construction | 18-gauge stainless steel |
Grease management | Front removable drawer, dishwasher safe |
Electrical | 208/240 V, 1-ph, 3 600 W, 15 A, NEMA 6-20P (other voltages available) |
Dimensions (W × D) | 16.5 in × 23.3 in (419 × 592 mm) |
Height (closed / open) | 10.5 in / 27.1 in (267 / 689 mm) |
Net weight | ≈ 95.5 lb / 43.3 kg (cast iron) |
Certifications | cULus, UL EPH Classified |
Warranty | 1-year parts & labor (factory authorized service nationwide) |
Need flexible financing? Middleby Equipment Financing can turn this purchase into easy monthly payments—ask your sales rep for details.