Cadco CPG-10F 13" Single Smooth-Top Clamshell Grill - CDCPG10F

Cadco CPG-10F 13" Single Smooth-Top Clamshell Grill - CDCPG10F

This Cadco CPG-10F Single Clamshell Grill is a convenient-to-use way to grill, press, and cook food for your customers. Its top and bottom plates are smooth, providing employees with 9-7/8" x 9-7/8" of grilling space. The CPG-10F uses an adjustable thermostat capable of reaching temperatures up to 700°F. Its power light conveniently lets employees know when the Clamshell Grill is still in use. It comes with a pull-out grease tray, cleaning scraper, and stainless steel housing for an easier cleaning process.

Features 

• Black glass-ceramic grill surfaces
• Ribbed top plates
• Smooth bottom plates
• 9-7/8" x 9-7/8" grill area
• Adjustable thermostat up to 700°F.
• Cool handles
• Pull-out grease tray
• Power light
• Cleaning scraper
• Stainless steel housing
• Non-skid feet

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• Adjustable Thermostat: Allows precise temperature control up to 700°F, accommodating a variety of cooking needs.

• Compact Design: Measuring 13" W x 7" H x 18" D and weighing 25 lbs, it is suitable for kitchens with limited space. 

• Durable Construction: Built with a stainless steel housing for long-lasting performance.

• User-Friendly Features: Equipped with cool-touch handles, a slide-out grease tray for easy maintenance, and non-skid feet for stability during use.

Q&A

Q: What is the Cadco CPG-10F Clamshell Grill? A: The Cadco CPG-10F is a single clamshell grill featuring a 9 7/8" x 9 7/8" smooth black glass-ceramic cooking surface. It utilizes both contact cooking and infrared heating to cook food efficiently. 

Q: Who is the CPG-10F Clamshell Grill for? A: Ideal for commercial kitchens, cafes, food trucks, and concession stands that require a compact and efficient grilling solution for items like sandwiches, burgers, and pancakes.

Q: What makes the CPG-10F Clamshell Grill unique? A: It combines contact cooking with infrared rays, cooking both the exterior and interior of food items evenly. The grill's cover remains parallel to the cooking surface up to 2 3/4" high, accommodating thicker foods. 

Q: How do I use the CPG-10F Clamshell Grill? A: Set the adjustable thermostat to your desired temperature (up to 700°F). Place your food on the smooth cooking surface, close the clamshell lid, and cook until the food reaches the desired doneness. 

Q: Why choose the Cadco CPG-10F Clamshell Grill? A: Choose it for its efficient heating system, ability to cook a variety of foods evenly, space-saving design, and ease of cleaning, making it a valuable addition to any food service operation.

Maintenance Tips

• Initial "Burn-In": Before first use, wash the ceramic surfaces with soap and water, dry thoroughly, set the thermostat to 450°F (232°C), and operate with the top open for 30 minutes to season the grill.

• Regular Cleaning: After each use, remove the grease tray and dispose of any collected grease. Use the provided scraper to clean the grill plates, and for stubborn residues, apply non-abrasive cleaners suitable for ceramic surfaces.

• Temperature Management: Adjust the thermostat as needed, ensuring the grill operates within the recommended temperature range for optimal performance and longevity.

• Handle with Care: Always use heat-resistant utensils to prevent damage to the ceramic surfaces.

• Routine Inspections: Regularly inspect the grill for signs of wear, especially on handles and hinges, and address any issues promptly to maintain safe and efficient operation.