Pro-Cut KG-12-FS Commercial Meat Grinder 3/4 HP
- 400+ lb per hour, 7.28 lb per minute through the included 3/16 inch plate
- 3/4 HP motor, 550 watts on a 115 volt, 60 Hz outlet
- #12 head, cast iron headstock with oil bathed steel gear drive, no belts
- 22.75 x 8.75 inch footprint, 80 lb unit
- Stainless steel cabinet and tray, tray 2.5 x 13 x 21 inches
- ETL certified to NSF-8 and UL 763, 1 year parts and labor warranty
- 1 plate in the box, 12 plate sizes and sausage tubes sold separately
Updated 26 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A compact commercial grinder for a shop or serious hunter that needs sustained throughput on a standard outlet. It ships with only one plate, so extra plate sizes and sausage tubes are separate purchases.
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ASIN: B00IN4EBNCModel: KG-12-FSCategory: Electric Meat Grinders
Overview
A restaurant prep line, a butcher counter or a hunter's processing bench is where this grinder belongs. An oil bathed steel gear transmission drives a cast iron head and auger, meat goes in through a large mouth with the included pusher, and the food contact parts lift out of the polished stainless cabinet without tools for cleaning.
Throughput on a household outlet is the reason to buy: the motor runs on standard voltage yet grinds at a rate listed in hundreds of pounds per hour, with a gear drive that has no belts to wear. It is also a heavy machine that wants a permanent place.
Who it's for
The machine suits a commercial kitchen or a hunting family that processes whole animals and wants food contact parts that come apart for sanitation. A household that grinds occasionally should not buy it, because its weight and footprint make it a fixed station rather than a countertop appliance you put away.
Pros and cons
- Gear drive with no belts or pulleys
- Food contact parts remove without tools
- Runs on a standard household outlet
- Polished stainless cabinet, no seams
- Only one grinding plate included
- Sausage tubes and casings sold separately
- Heavy, not a machine to move around
- Needs permanent counter space
Performance notes
Grind rate is set by the gear drive and the plate: the oil bathed steel gears turn the auger without belt slip, and the included plate governs how fast meat passes and how coarse it comes out. Feeding steadily with the pusher through the wide mouth holds the rate near the listed figure and stops the product from mashing. A finer plate for a second grind, or a puree plate, slows the pass and changes the texture.
Specifications
| Brand | PRO-CUT |
|---|---|
| Model | KG-12-FS |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 80 pounds |
| Grinder head size | #12 |
| Feed tray size | 2.5 x 13 x 21 inches |
| Footprint | 22.75 x 8.75 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Wattage | 550 watts |
| Capacity | 400 pounds |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 115 volts |
| Power Source | Corded electric |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Cast Iron Head, Stainless Steel Cabinet |
| Color | Stainless Steel |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty description | 1 year |
| Other details | |
| Style Name | Industrial |
| Certifications | NSF, UL, ETL, CSA |
| Transmission | Oil bathed steel gears, no belts or pulleys |
| Item Type Name | Electronic, Meat Grinder |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Milling |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Pro-Cut KG-12-FS a sausage stuffer?
Not on its own. It is a meat grinder. The description says it can be used as a sausage maker with sausage tubes and casings, which are sold separately.
Can the Pro-Cut KG-12-FS plug into a normal outlet?
Yes. It is listed at 115 volts, 60 Hz and 550 watts, and the description says it plugs into a regular household outlet out of the box.
What grinding plates come with the KG-12-FS?
One 3/16 inch plate, plus a knife and a stomper. The description lists 12 plate sizes available separately for coarser, finer or puree work.