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TurboChef El Bandido i1 SOTA Countertop Electric Rapid-Cook Panini Press Oven

SKU: I1-9500-938
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TurboChef El Bandido i1 SOTA Countertop Electric Rapid-Cook Panini Press Oven

Microwave & Impinged, External Air Filtration, One-Touch Controls

This countertop rapid-cook oven combines microwave-and-impinged heating with a built-in panini press for fast, consistent sandwich finishing.

  • Countertop electric high-speed oven designed for rapid-cook panini and sandwich applications.
  • Features an externally actuated panini press mechanism and top-launched microwave system.
  • External air filtration and a rear air filter help support cleaner operation.
  • Smart menu system, LED timer, and One Touch Controls simplify day-to-day use.
  • Built-in self diagnostics and smart voltage sensor technology help support reliable operation.
  • Includes a Cleaner and Guard Starter Kit, aluminum paddle, solid PTFE baskets, and other setup items.

Overall Dimensions:

16.0"W x 29.8"D x 25.0"H

Product Weight:

205.0 lb

Externally Actuated Panini Press

Built-in press mechanism helps deliver consistent sandwich finishing and contact on demand.

Top-Launched Microwave System

Microwave energy is introduced from the top to support rapid cook performance.

External Air Filtration

Integrated filtration helps manage cooking vapors during operation.

Smart Menu System

Helps streamline cooking with programmed menu management.

One Touch Controls

Simple digital control operation for quick selection and repeatable results.

LED Timer

Provides a clear visual time display during cooking.

Single or Dual-Temperature Operation

Supports either single-temperature or dual-temperature use.

Built-In Self Diagnostics

Onboard diagnostics help with troubleshooting and service support.

Smart Voltage Sensor Technology

US-only voltage sensing technology helps protect the oven from incorrect power conditions.

Includes Accessory Kit

Includes a TurboChef Cleaner and Guard Starter Kit, aluminum paddle, solid PTFE baskets, rear air filter, and oven guard.

4-Inch Adjustable Legs

Allows the unit to be leveled and positioned on the countertop.

Die-Cast Aluminum Front Panel

Durable front panel construction supports heavy-use service environments.

Type Microwave & Impinged
Style Rapid Cook
Installation Type Countertop
Controls Digital
Watts 6.2 kW
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1
Shipping Width 16 Inches
Shipping Depth 30 Inches
Shipping Height 25 Inches
Shipping Weight 205 lb.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a countertop electric rapid-cook oven with microwave and impinged cooking technology and a panini press.
Yes. It includes a smart menu system, One Touch Controls, and an LED timer.
It includes a Cleaner and Guard Starter Kit, an aluminum paddle, solid PTFE baskets, a rear air filter, and an oven guard.
Yes. The unit supports single or dual-temperature operation.
Yes. It includes built-in self diagnostics to help support service and troubleshooting.

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