The Omcan 21719 Trento Electric Cheese Grater is a heavy-duty countertop machine built for busy professional kitchens. It features a sturdy iron steel grating drum along with a stainless steel basin and hopper, making it easy to clean and built to last. Powered by a 1/2 HP motor running on a standard 110V outlet, it delivers consistent, reliable results whether you're grating cheese, vegetables, or similar foods. A built-in safety switch protects the operator during use, and the manual feed gives you control over portion sizes. Crafted in Italy, this grater is made to handle the demands of a working kitchen day after day.
Top Omcan 21719 (GR-IT-0373-M) Features
This grater is built for commercial kitchens that need a dependable, easy-to-use machine. The stainless steel hopper and drum are simple to remove and clean, keeping things sanitary during a busy shift. The safety switch prevents accidents during continuous operation, and the manual feed lets you control exactly how much food you're processing at a time. Its compact countertop design makes it a great fit for restaurants, catering operations, and hotel kitchens where counter space is limited but performance still matters.
- Motor: 1/2 HP for steady, powerful performance
- Material: Stainless steel basin and hopper for easy sanitation
- Construction: Iron steel grating drum built for long-term durability
- Ease of maintenance: Removable hopper makes cleaning quick and simple
- Design: Compact countertop size that fits in tight kitchen spaces
A great choice for restaurants, caterers, and commercial kitchens that regularly grate cheese or other foods in moderate volumes.
Omcan 21719 (GR-IT-0373-M) Technical Specs
This grater plugs into a standard 110V, 60Hz outlet and runs on a 0.37kW motor, so no special wiring or plumbing is needed. It measures 6.5 inches wide, 10.25 inches deep, and 12 inches tall, and weighs just 21 pounds, making it easy to place on any countertop without taking up much space. The stainless steel and iron steel construction resists rust and is easy to keep clean, helping you meet food safety standards. To clean it, simply remove the hopper and wash the parts. No water cooling or special ventilation is required, making setup and daily use straightforward.
- Electrical requirements: 110V, 60Hz, single-phase, 0.37kW motor
- Construction materials: Stainless steel basin, hopper, and iron steel drum
- Dimensions: 6.5" W x 10.25" D x 12" H
- Weight: 21 lbs
- Cooling/Refrigeration: None required
- Cleaning method: Disassemble hopper for sanitation
- Safety features: Microswitch for operator protection
- Power plug: NEMA 5-15P standard cord
- Usage environment: Easy countertop installation in commercial kitchens
What is a commercial cheese grater?
A commercial cheese grater is a heavy-duty electric machine designed to quickly and consistently grate cheese, vegetables, or other foods in a professional kitchen setting. Unlike home graters, these machines are built to handle repeated, high-volume use while staying easy to clean and safe to operate. The Omcan 21719 is a countertop model that fits this role well, offering durable construction, a stainless steel hopper, and a built-in safety switch, making it a practical choice for restaurants, caterers, and hotel kitchens.
Top Commercial Cheese Graters for Foodservice Operations
The Omcan 21719 is a solid option for kitchens that need a reliable, mid-volume cheese grater without a large footprint. Its durable parts, easy operation, and built-in safety features make it well-suited for everyday use in professional food prep environments.
- Operation type — great for food prep stations with regular, consistent demand
- Kitchen setting — fits well in compact commercial kitchens and on countertops
- Foodservice category — works well for grating cheese and vegetables
- Workload qualifier — handles moderate volumes efficiently without slowing you down
- Use case — ideal for restaurants that need reliable, high-volume cheese shredding
Why Choose Omcan 21719 (GR-IT-0373-M)?
The Omcan 21719 stands out for its Italian-made quality, combining durable stainless steel and iron components with a practical, no-fuss design. It's easy to set up, simple to clean, and built to keep up with the demands of a busy kitchen. The safety switch, compact size, and powerful motor make it a smart, reliable investment for any foodservice operation that regularly grates cheese or similar ingredients.
- Compact footprint that works well in kitchens with limited counter space
- Self-contained design means easy setup and straightforward cleaning
- Heavy-duty materials are built to hold up in high-use environments
- Safety microswitch helps protect operators during continuous use
- Made in Italy, reflecting strong craftsmanship and professional-grade quality