SILVERCREST® Premium Digital Contact Grill SKGB 2000 A1, 2000 W

Technical overview
The SILVERCREST® Premium Digital Contact Grill SKGB 2000 A1, 2000 W is a 3-in-1 appliance for contact grilling, preparing paninis or use as a tabletop grill when opened to 180°. It combines a continuously adjustable thermostat, LED display, digital timer and 265 °C Boost function.

Key features
▸ 3-in-1 use as a contact grill, panini press or tabletop grill
▸ Opens to 180° for use of both cooking plates
▸ 265 °C Boost function for high-temperature searing
▸ Continuously adjustable thermostat
▸ LED display for checking the selected settings
▸ Integrated digital timer
▸ Two removable ridged grill plates
▸ Non-stick coating for easier cooking and cleaning
▸ Removable tray for collecting fat and cooking juices
▸ Stainless-steel and aluminium construction

How it works and what it is for
In the closed position, the two plates cook the upper and lower sides of the food simultaneously. The upper plate can also be positioned over thicker ingredients, while fully opening the appliance creates a large tabletop grill. The Boost function reaches 265 °C for searing meat or browning vegetables.

Main technical specifications
▸ Model: SKGB 2000 A1
▸ Type: 3-in-1 digital contact grill
▸ Power: 2000 W
▸ Maximum Boost temperature: 265 °C
▸ Surface of each plate: approximately 37 x 23 cm
▸ Number of grill plates: 2
▸ Plates: ridged, removable and non-stick
▸ Display: LED
▸ Controls: continuously adjustable thermostat and digital timer
▸ Maximum opening angle: 180°
▸ Main materials: stainless steel and aluminium

Included accessories / compatibility
▸ 2 removable grill plates
▸ 1 fat collection tray
▸ 1 cleaning spatula
▸ 1 meat thermometer
The supplied components are intended for the SKGB 2000 A1. The thermometer can be used to check the core temperature of food during cooking.

Who it is recommended for
This model is suitable for households requiring a versatile appliance for meat, fish, vegetables, sandwiches and paninis. Its large cooking area suits family meals, while the digital controls make cooking time and temperature easier to monitor.

Pros and cons
Pros
▸ Three cooking configurations in one appliance
▸ Large cooking surface of approximately 37 x 23 cm per plate
▸ 265 °C Boost function for rapid searing
▸ Removable plates and meat thermometer included
Cons
▸ The 180° tabletop position requires considerable worktop space
▸ Ridged plates are not suitable for liquid mixtures

Objective final opinion
The SILVERCREST® Premium Digital Contact Grill SKGB 2000 A1, 2000 W offers a large cooking area, 180° opening and a high-temperature Boost function. It is versatile for different foods, although sufficient worktop space is needed when both plates are opened flat.

FAQ
Can the SKGB 2000 A1 be used as a tabletop grill?
Yes. It opens to 180°, allowing both plates to be used simultaneously as a larger grilling surface.

What is the purpose of the 265 °C Boost function?
It provides high heat for quickly searing meat, browning food and creating a more caramelised outer surface.

Are the cooking plates removable?
Yes. Both ridged plates can be removed for easier handling and cleaning.

Is a meat thermometer included?
Yes. A thermometer is supplied for checking the internal temperature of food.