Omcan FGS121 Commercial Cheese Grater, 1.5 HP Heavy Duty, 110V, 132 lbs/hour

Condition: used, very clean. Tested, fully working. Built with durable materials and designed for efficient grating of hard cheese and bread.

The Omcan FGS121 is a high-performance commercial cheese grater, ideal for small to medium-sized applications. Powered by a 1.5 HP motor, this unit can process up to 132 lbs/hour, making it suitable for restaurants, bakeries, and food preparation facilities. Featuring a cast iron drum, stainless steel basin, and stainless steel hopper, it combines robust construction with food-grade materials for hygiene and durability.

Key Specifications:

• Model: FGS121
• Item Number: 11403
• Motor Power:
  • Horsepower: 1.5 HP
  • Kilowatts: 0.75 kW
  • Amps: 11 A
  • Voltage: 110 V (NEMA 5-15 Plug)
  • Frequency: 60 Hz
• Performance:
  • Grating Capacity: 132 lbs/hour
  • Drum Speed: 1030 RPM
• Material Construction:
  • Grating Drum: Cast iron
  • Basin and Hopper: Stainless steel
• Microswitch: No
• Brake Motor: No
• Dimensions:
  • Product Dimensions: 15.4” x 10.75” x 14.8” (391 x 273 x 376 mm)
  • Packaging Dimensions: 19” x 12” x 20”
• Weight:
  • Product Weight: 44 lbs
  • Shipping Weight: 49 lbs

Features:

• Efficient Grating: Handles up to 132 lbs of cheese or bread per hour.
• Food-Grade Materials: Durable stainless steel basin and hopper ensure hygienic operation.
• Heavy-Duty Drum: Cast iron construction provides reliable, long-lasting performance.
• Compact Design: Space-saving dimensions make it easy to integrate into small or medium kitchens.
• Made in Italy: Renowned craftsmanship ensures quality and durability.
• Wide Application: Suitable for pizzerias, delis, bakeries, and catering businesses.

Applications:

• Cheese Grating: Hard cheeses like Parmesan or Pecorino for culinary or retail use.
• Bread Crumbing: Grates bread into fine crumbs for recipes or commercial food preparation.
• Small to Medium Operations: Ideal for restaurants, bakeries, and catering businesses requiring efficient grating performance.

Comparisons:

This model has been replaced by the GR-IT-1119 (also with Item #11403), which offers similar performance and updated design elements.

Pros:

• High Capacity: Processes large volumes efficiently for small to medium operations.
• Durable Materials: Cast iron and stainless steel components ensure long-lasting use.
• Compact: Fits easily into small kitchen spaces without compromising performance.
• Easy Maintenance: Stainless steel components simplify cleaning and sanitation.

Cons:

• No Microswitch or Brake Motor: Lacks some safety features of modern models.
• Single Speed: Fixed RPM may not suit all grating applications.

Comparable Models:

If unavailable, consider these alternatives:

1. Omcan GR-IT-1119 – Direct successor to the FGS121, offering updated features with similar specifications.
2. Fama FGM111 – 1.5 HP commercial cheese grater with similar performance and design.
3. Sirman GF Single Phase – Compact cheese grater with robust construction and high throughput.

Related:

• Omcan FGS121 commercial cheese grater
• 1.5 HP cheese grater for restaurants
• Heavy-duty cheese grater machine 110V
• Omcan 11403 industrial cheese grater
• Italian-made stainless steel cheese grater

Disclaimer:

Omcan and associated product numbers are trademarks of Omcan Inc. The use of these names is for identification purposes only and does not imply endorsement.

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