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Commercial Crepe Maker | Electric Crepe Machine | 33cm Non-Stick Surface | JM Posner CL272

SKU: CREPEMAKER
£355.99 / exc vat
£427.19/ inc vat
  • Coil Element
  • Non-Stick Plate
  • Excellent Heat Retention
  • Durable Components

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Product Overview

Thinking of adding golden, delicious crepes to your menu? Meet the JM Posner CL272, a countertop powerhouse designed to make crepe-making an absolute doddle. Built for the hustle and  bustle of a professional kitchen, this machine combines robust stainless steel construction with simple, intuitive controls, letting you serve up perfect results, every single time.

This brilliant bit of kit is a dream for cafés, dessert parlours, market stalls, and  even hotels looking to elevate their breakfast buffet. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, the consistent heat and  non-stick surface take all the guesswork out of the process. This electric crepe maker JM Posner is specifically designed for commercial use, ensuring it can handle a busy service without breaking a sweat.

With its generous 400mm cooking surface, precise temperature control, and  handy tools included right in the box, you've got everything you need to get cracking. It’s not just a machine; it’s your ticket to expanding your menu with a high-profit, crowd-pleasing classic. Why wait to delight your customers?

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Coil Element: Guarantees even heat across the plate for consistent cooking.
  • Non-Stick Plate: Ensures crepes lift off easily without tearing or sticking.
  • Excellent Heat Retention: Stays hot between batches, speeding up your service time.
  • Durable Components: Built with stainless steel for long-lasting, reliable daily use.
  • Power & Ready Indicators: Lets you know exactly when it's hot enough to cook.
  • Simple-to-Use Controls: Makes operation straightforward for any member of your staff.
  • Thermostatic Control: Provides precise temperature management for perfect, repeatable results.
  • Includes Accessories: Comes with a spreader and  spatula to get you started.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: JM Posner
  • SKU: CREPEMAKER
  • Dimensions: 162(H) x 400(Ø)mm
  • Weight: 20kg
  • Power: 2.7kW / 230V / 13A UK Plug
  • Power Type: Electric
  • Temperature Range: 60°C to 300°C
  • Material: Stainless Steel & Non-Stick Coated Plate
  • Controls: Manual Thermostatic Dial

Expert Review and  Insights

The JM Posner CL272 is a solid, no-nonsense workhorse. It does exactly what it says on the tin, and  does it well. The heat distribution from the coil element is noticeably even, which is the number one thing you need for a good crepe. It feels sturdy and  built to last, a real asset for any business wanting a reliable countertop unit.

Oliver Bennett – Catering Equipment View Profile →

  • Pros: The non-stick surface is superb, making for a quick, clean operation.
  • Cons: At 20kg, it's quite weighty, so it’s best suited for a fixed spot.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

'The Little Copper Kettle', a bustling café in the heart of York, needed to expand its breakfast menu without complicating its workflow. Their old crepe pan was slow and  inconsistent, causing delays during the morning rush.

"Since we brought in the JM Posner machine, our crepe service is transformed. It heats up fast and  every single crepe comes out perfectly golden. The staff find it a breeze to use, and  our customers are loving the new sweet and  savoury options."

David Evans – Head Chef

The café has successfully reduced its average order time for crepes by 60% and  seen a 35% increase in crepe sales in the first month.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Find a flat, stable, and  well-ventilated countertop for the machine.
  • Before first use, season the plate: lightly oil it, heat to 150°C for 10 minutes, then wipe clean.
  • Ensure the 13A plug can reach a suitable socket without stretching the cable.
  • Always allow the machine to pre-heat fully to the desired temperature for best results.

Keeping It Going

  • After each service, wipe the plate with a damp, non-abrasive cloth while it's still warm (not hot!).
  • Never use metal utensils other than the supplied spatula to avoid scratching the non-stick surface.
  • Regularly check the power cord for any signs of wear or damage.
  • Store the included spreader and  spatula safely to prevent them from getting lost or damaged.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Crepe Maker

Not sure which crepe maker is the right fit for your business? Here are a few things to keep in mind.

Plate Size & Material

Consider the size of the crepes you want to serve. A 400mm surface is great for large, impressive crepes. A non-stick surface is perfect for beginners and  easy cleaning.

Power and  Heat-Up Time

A higher wattage, like this 2.7kW model, generally means a faster heat-up time, which is crucial for keeping queues down during busy periods.

Temperature Control

Look for a model with a thermostat. Precise temperature control allows you to cook delicate crepes perfectly and  even use the machine for other items like pancakes or flatbreads.

Ease of Use

Simple controls and  clear indicators mean any staff member can operate the machine with minimal training, ensuring consistency no matter who is on shift.

Portability

If you're a mobile caterer, check the weight and  dimensions. A heavier unit like this one is incredibly stable but less suited for constant transport.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How long does this crepe maker take to heat up?

A: Typically, it takes around 10-15 minutes to reach the optimal cooking temperature of about 200°C, thanks to its powerful 2.7kW element.

Q: Is the non-stick surface durable for commercial use?

A: Yes, the non-stick coating is designed for commercial environments. To prolong its life, always use the provided spatula or other non-abrasive utensils.

Q: What is the ideal temperature for cooking crepes?

A: Most chefs find the sweet spot to be between 190°C and  210°C, but you can adjust it easily with the thermostatic dial to suit your specific batter recipe.

Q: Can I cook other things on this machine, like pancakes or omelettes?

A: Absolutely! Its flat, temperature-controlled surface is also great for American-style pancakes, drop scones, tortillas, and  omelettes.

Q: How do I clean the cooking plate?

A: The best way is to wipe it down with a damp cloth and  a little bit of food-safe oil after use, while the plate is still warm but not dangerously hot.

Q: What do the 'Power' and  'Ready' lights mean?

A: The 'Power' light shows the machine is switched on. The 'Ready' or heating light will switch on and  off as the thermostat maintains the set temperature.

Q: Does it come with a UK plug?

A: Yes, this unit is supplied with a standard 3-pin, 13-amp UK plug, so you can get started right away.

Q: Is the included spreader difficult to use?

A: It takes a little practice, but the 'T' shaped wooden spreader is the traditional tool for creating perfectly thin crepes. A quick online tutorial will have you spinning like a pro!

What Customers Are Saying

"An absolutely brilliant machine. Heats up quickly and  the non-stick is fantastic. Hasn't let us down yet through hundreds of crepes!"

Sarah L. – Events Caterer, Manchester

"Really solid build and  very easy to clean at the end of a long day. A great investment for our little dessert shop."

Tom P. – Dessert Shop Owner, Brighton

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The JM Posner Promise: Consistency That Builds a Reputation

In the world of desserts and  fun foods, JM Posner has carved out a name synonymous with reliability and  performance. This JM Posner professional crepe maker is more than just its specifications; it's an investment in consistency. For any café or dessert parlour, serving the same high-quality product every day is the bedrock of customer loyalty. This machine eliminates the variables of a hot pan on a stove, empowering your staff to produce perfect crepes with minimal training. Its robust build means it’s designed to withstand the rigours of a busy commercial kitchen, reducing downtime and  costly repairs. By choosing a specialist brand like JM Posner, you're not just buying a piece of equipment; you're buying peace of mind and  the operational efficiency that lets you focus on delighting your customers.

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Why Even Heat Distribution is Your Secret Ingredient

Ever tried to make a pancake in a cheap frying pan and  ended up with a burnt middle and  gooey edges? That’s what happens with poor heat distribution. This JM Posner crepe machine features a specially designed coil element that tackles this exact problem. Think of it like the elements in a high-end fan oven versus a standard one; the heat is spread out evenly across the entire 400mm surface. This means no surprise 'hot spots' that scorch your batter, and  no cool patches that leave it undercooked. The result is a perfectly thin, uniformly golden crepe from edge to edge, every single time you pour.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Dessert Parlours & Gelaterias: A perfect addition for creating show-stopping sweet crepes that complement your ice cream and  dessert offerings.
  • Independent Cafés & Bistros: Easily add a profitable and  popular item to your brunch or lunch menu with this compact unit.
  • Market Stalls & Pop-Ups: Its reliability and  simple plug-in power make it ideal for mobile catering and  event food stalls.
  • Hotels & B&Bs: Elevate your breakfast service with a live-cooking station for fresh, made-to-order crepes that guests will love.
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