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Anvil MGT3012 Heavy Duty Meat Mincer

Special Price $1,367.52 $1,243.20 RRP $1,480.00
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How to decide which commercial meat mincer to buy?

When deciding which commercial meat mincer (also known as a meat grinder) to buy, it's crucial to consider several factors to ensure that the equipment meets your business’s needs, budget, and quality standards.

Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you make the right decision: For more help about choosing the right commercial meet grinder and commercial kitchen equipment, contact us directly.

1. Capacity and Production Volume

Daily usage: Assess how many kilograms or pounds of meat you'll grind daily.
- Low-volume (<30 kg/day): Small countertop models (e.g., size #12).
- Medium-volume (30–100 kg/day): Larger tabletop or mid-sized floor models (#22–#32).
- High-volume (>100 kg/day): Powerful floor-standing commercial grinders (size #32 and above).

2. Power and Motor

Motor power (watts/HP):
- Smaller businesses: 750W–1500W (1–2 HP) motor.
- High-volume businesses: 1500W–3000W+ (2–4 HP) motor.
Continuous vs intermittent use:
- Continuous-duty motors are crucial for restaurants, butcher shops, or supermarkets with frequent grinding needs.

3. Material and Build Quality

Material: Stainless steel or cast aluminum (food-grade stainless steel preferred for hygiene and durability).
Parts and accessories: Ensure robust metal components (plates, blades, auger, etc.) rather than plastic.
Ease of cleaning: Easily removable and dishwasher-safe components simplify sanitation.

4. Commercial Grinder Size and Plates

Grinder Size (#12, #22, #32, etc.): Larger number indicates a bigger throat and plate diameter, suitable for larger chunks and higher volumes.
Plate sizes: Different hole sizes produce various grind textures (fine, medium, coarse). Ensure availability of plates matching your product requirements (sausages, burgers, coarse ground meats, etc.).

Size	Approx. Plate Diameter	Typical Usage
#12	70 mm	Small restaurants, cafes
#22	82 mm	Medium restaurants, delis
#32	100 mm	High-volume butcheries, large restaurants

5. Ease of Use and Safety

Consider user-friendly features like:
- Safety guards and emergency stop buttons.
- Ergonomic feeding trays.
- Reverse function (helps clear jams).
Quick assembly and disassembly for regular cleaning and maintenance.

6. Brand Reliability and Warranty

Choose established brands with proven track records:
- Brands like Hobart, Anvil, Brice, Apuro , Biro, RFE, or Sirman are reputable in commercial settings.
Look for models with good warranty periods (typically 1–3 years).

7. Budget

Cost varies widely depending on size, motor, and build quality:
- Smaller countertop models: $500–$1,500.
- Medium-capacity models: $1,500–$5,000.
- Large industrial-grade models: $5,000–$10,000+.
Consider long-term value (reliability, durability, ease of servicing) over initial cost alone.

8. Maintenance and Spare Parts Availability

Check the ease of accessing spare parts and the manufacturer's service network.
Availability of replacement blades and plates is essential for ongoing operation.

9. Space and Installation

Measure available workspace carefully:
- Countertop vs. freestanding floor models (based on kitchen layout).
- Electrical compatibility: Ensure voltage and outlet type match equipment specifications (110V vs. 220/240V).

Recommended Checklist for Selection:

✅ Daily processing volume
✅ Power and duty cycle
✅ Build quality and material
✅ Size and grind plate options
✅ Ease of use, cleaning, and safety
✅ Brand reputation and warranty coverage
✅ Budget and value for money
✅ Maintenance, spare parts, and support network
✅ Available space and installation compatibility

By carefully evaluating these factors, you can confidently select a commercial meat mincer for sale suited specifically to your business’s needs.

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