Commercial Meat Grinder #12 Vollrath 40743
Vollrath 40743 #12 Commercial Meat Grinder 1 HP 264 lbs/hr
Product Features:
- Heavy-duty #12 commercial meat grinder
- 1 HP motor with precision gear drive for energy-efficient operation
- Forward/off/reverse switch for versatile use
- Stainless steel body, head, and tray for durability
- Attractive, compact design suitable for open kitchens or supermarkets
- Supplied with 1/8" and 5/16" grinder plates
- Includes sausage stuffer and feed stick accessories
- Dishwasher-safe grinding head, pan, and attachments
- Convenient top-mounted carrying handle
- 6 ft (1.8 m) power cord with plug
- NSF and ETL certified
- 1-year warranty
- Ideal for butchers, delis, pizza shops, Asian restaurants, and supermarkets
The Vollrath 40743 Commercial Meat Grinder #12 is engineered for high-volume meat processing in busy kitchens, delis, supermarkets, and specialty restaurants. Its robust 1 HP motor, operating at 170 rpm, can grind up to 264 lbs of meat per hour, ensuring peak efficiency during the busiest hours. Constructed with a durable stainless steel body, head, and tray, the grinder is built to withstand heavy-duty use while maintaining a sleek, compact appearance suitable for open kitchens and retail environments.
Equipped with a forward/off/reverse switch, this grinder offers versatile operation and reliable performance. It comes supplied with 1/8" and 5/16" grinder plates, along with a sausage stuffer and feed stick accessories, making it a versatile solution for a variety of meat processing tasks. Components are dishwasher safe for convenient cleanup, and the grinder includes a top-mounted carrying handle for portability. NSF and ETL certified, and backed by a 1-year warranty, the Vollrath 40743 is a dependable choice for professional foodservice operations.


The Vollrath 40743 Commercial Meat Grinder #12 is a top-tier, heavy-duty grinder designed to meet the demanding needs of busy commercial kitchens, delis, supermarkets, and specialty food operations. Constructed from stainless steel, the body, head, and tray provide superior durability, ensuring long-lasting performance even under high-volume use. Measuring 9"W x 16"D x 17"H and weighing 58 lbs, the compact design allows it to fit neatly into open kitchens or behind-the-counter setups without sacrificing stability or capacity. The clean lines and polished finish not only give it an attractive appearance but also make it easy to maintain a hygienic workspace.
Powered by a 1 HP energy-efficient motor with precision gear drive, the Vollrath 40743 can grind up to 264 lbs of meat per hour, making it ideal for high-output environments where speed and consistency are critical. The forward/off/reverse switch enhances operational control, allowing users to manage jams or tough cuts effortlessly while maintaining continuous workflow. This grinder is supplied with both 1/8" and 5/16" plates, offering fine and coarse grinding options to suit a wide range of recipes and menu requirements. Additionally, the included sausage stuffer and feed stick accessories expand the versatility of the unit, enabling users to produce sausages, ground meat, and specialty items efficiently.
Ease of use and safety are key design elements of the Vollrath 40743. A top-mounted carrying handle provides convenient mobility, while the grinder’s smooth, seam-free surfaces reduce the risk of contamination and make cleaning simple. The grinding head, pan, and attachments are all dishwasher safe, ensuring fast and thorough sanitation between tasks. The unit’s compact footprint and ergonomic design help minimize operator strain during extended use. NSF and ETL certified, the grinder meets rigorous safety and quality standards, and the one-year warranty offers peace of mind. Whether used in a restaurant, butcher shop, deli, or supermarket, the Vollrath 40743 Commercial Meat Grinder #12 delivers reliable, high-volume performance, consistent results, and exceptional durability, making it an indispensable tool for professional foodservice operations.
| Food Processor Type | Meat Grinder |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 1 |
| Capacity | 264 lb/hr |
| Product Weight (lbs) | 53.4 |
| Product Width (in) | 9.5 |
| Product Depth (in) | 16.75 |
| Product Height (in) | 18.5 |
| Amps (A) | 6 |
| Voltage | 110v/60hz/1ph |
| Plug Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| Exterior Material | Stainless Steel |
| Standard Warranty | 1yr Parts/Labor |
| Manufacturer | Vollrath |
| MPN | 40743 |
| SKU | 9V139 |
WARNING - CA Prop 65 

