Bistro MEP M SAFF 1 Large Single Contact Grill Flat Plates

Mercury Bistro MEP-M-SAFF-1 Large Single Contact Grill - Flat Plates 2.2kW 13A Plug Key Features Multi-Functional Cooking Surface . Featuring a 300mm x 226mm cooking area with flat top and bottom plates this unit is ideal for high-throughput service of paninis meats or breakfast items like eggs and pancakes. Superior Heat Retention . Heavy-duty cast iron plates with semi-embedded elements ensure rapid heat-up times and fast recovery during busy periods. Precision Temperature Control . Equipped with an adjustable thermostat ranging from 100°C to 300°C allowing for exact thermal management across diverse menu items. Heavy-Duty Commercial Build . Constructed with a high-grade stainless steel body and a robust counterbalanced hinge system with tension adjustment for consistent pressure and durability. Operational Safety and; Warranty . Features a dual-insulated heat-protected handle thermal overload protection and a 1-year full parts and labour warranty for peace of mindThe Mercury MEP-M-SAFF-1 is a high-performance commercial contact grill designed for fast-paced environments such as cafes bistros and food trucks where versatile cooking capability is essential. With its 300mm x 226mm flat cast iron plates this unit provides uniform heat distribution for everything from signature paninis to delicate breakfast service items. The compact 380mm wide footprint makes it a savvy addition to kitchens requiring heavy-duty grilling performance without sacrificing valuable counter space.Engineered for maximum efficiency the unit is fitted with a 13A plug for immediate use on a standard UK power supply. The 2.2kW heating elements are semi-embedded within the heavy-duty cast iron plates ensuring rapid heat recovery even during peak service hours to maintain consistent product quality. The high-grade stainless steel construction and non-slip feet provide a stable long-lasting platform capable of withstanding the rigours of a professional kitchen environment.Maintenance and operator safety are core to the design featuring a removable integral drip tray to collect excess grease and a dual-insulated handle for safe lid manipulation. The adjustable tension on the counterbalanced lid allows chefs to customise the pressure for various thicknesses of food from thin tortillas to thick-cut steaks. Backed by Middleby’s 1-year parts and labour warranty the MEP-M-SAFF-1 represents a reliable commercial-grade investment for consistent daily results. .