This meat grinder is intended for heavy duty work in commercial food processing applications. Its exceptional reliability and design makes it deal for open kitchen applications and/or front end meat operations. It is designed to grind the heaviest of textured meat available. This model features an enery-efficient motor with cooling fan and precision gear drive. It is compact in size with no sharp corners or seams. Perfect for the serious deer and small game processor!! Great for home use applications as well!!