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TurboChef™

Sota i1 El Bandido Panini Press Rapid Cook Oven, Red - 208/240V, 1PH

Model i1-9500-921 · by Middleby

$16,148

Price as of Aug 3, 2026. Delivery and installation quoted with your order.

Panini Grills

The Sota i1 El Bandido can operate as a high-speed/high-quality panini press and can also cook non-pressed foods; its panini press is externally actuated so the operator can choose to press a product. The oven cook chamber is 10.5 in (267 mm) deep. The oven cook chamber is 7.2 in (183 mm) high. The oven is 31.3 in (795 mm) deep. The oven is 25.0 in (635 mm) high. The oven is 19.3 in (490 mm) wide. The US/Canada single-phase oven models i1-9500-938 (Black) and i1-9500-921 (Red) are rated at 208/240 VAC. The US/Canada single-phase oven models i1-9500-938 (Black) and i1-9500-921 (Red) operate at 60 Hz. The US/Canada single-phase oven models i1-9500-938 (Black) and i1-9500-921 (Red) have a maximum input of 6.2 kW. The US/Canada single-phase oven models … i1-9500-921 (Red) have an HTR rating of 6.0 kW. The US/Canada single-phase oven models … i1-9500-921 (Red) have an MW rating of 3.2 kW. The oven has an intuitive One-Touch interface with customizable images and unlimited recipe storage.

Specifications

Back clearance
2 in
Compliance notes
conforms to ventilation recommendations set forth by nfpa 96 using the epa 202 test method
ENERGY STAR certified
No
Fuel type
electric
Hertz
60 Hz
Input kW
6.2 kW
Interior depth
10.5 in
Interior height
7.2 in
Open kitchen enabled
Yes
Outdoor use
indoor only
Overall depth
31.3 in
Overall height
25 in
Overall width
19.3 in
Plug type
nema 6-30
Product or accessory
product
Top clearance
5 in
Unit weight
177 lb (80 kg)

For exact dimensions and utility requirements, see the spec sheet.

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