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Better Chef IM-286S Sandwich Grill, Silver
- Nonstick Interior
- Easy clean-up
- Compact for easy storage
- Grills up to two sandwiches or hot pockets in minutes
- Cool-touch Exterior
- Cord Storage
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Makes delicious, wholesome Panini sandwiches in minutes. Non-stick cooking plates for easy clean-up. Compact for easy storage. Multiple uses, also grills meats, fish and more. Cool-touch exterior.
Warranty & Returns
Warranty, Returns, And Additional Information
Warranty
- Limited Warranty period (parts): 1 year
- Limited Warranty period (labor): 1 year
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Return Policies
- Return for refund until: January 31, 2027
- Return for replacement until: January 31, 2027
- This item is covered by Newegg.com's Extended Holiday Return Policy.
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- Support Phone: 323-587-9500
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The Better Chef IM-286S is a compact panini and contact grill for anyone who wants to make up to two sandwiches or hot pockets in minutes, with nonstick plates for easier cleanup.
Recommended For
- People in small households who want to make up to two toasted sandwiches or hot pockets at a time, rather than prepare a large batch.
- People with limited kitchen storage who want a compact sandwich grill that can be put away between uses.
- People who mainly want quick panini-style sandwiches and value a simple contact-grill format over a multi-function cooking appliance.
- People who want one countertop appliance for sandwiches and occasional contact-grilled foods such as meat or fish.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Preparing panini and other sandwiches, with additional use for grilling meats and fish |
| Appliance Type | Panini maker and contact grill |
| Cooking Surface And Features | Nonstick cooking plates for easier cleanup, with a cool-touch exterior |
| Power And Operation | 760-watt, manual operation |
| Size | 8-inch size designation |
| Included Components | One sandwich press |
| Setup | No assembly required |
| Model Identifiers | Better Chef IM-286S |