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LEM Mighty Bite #8 Aluminum Grinder
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SKU: 1158-734494011586
Overview
Built for hunters and home processors who want a straightforward way to grind meat and make sausage, this grinder combines aluminum construction with metal gears and a permanently lubricated motor. It comes set up with three stainless steel plates, a stainless steel knife, and three stuffing tubes, giving you the basic options needed for grinding and stuffing. The oversized feed tube opening on the #8 head helps accommodate larger pieces of meat, while the meat pan and included stomper support a practical workflow at the table. With full, slow, and pulse reverse settings, it offers flexibility for processing wild game or other meats without adding unnecessary complexity.
Why Hunters Choose the Lem
500 Watt
1000 Watt peak output for
Aluminum Motor
Housing and metal gears provide
Includes Three
Stainless steel plates and three
Built-in Circuit
Breaker and ETL approval add
Meat Pan
Holds up to 3 pounds,
Key Features
- 500 Watt/1000 Watt peak power, 120V permanently lubricated motor
- Aluminum motor housing with metal gears
- Includes 3 stainless steel plates and a stainless steel knife
- Comes with 3 plastic stuffing tubes and a meat stomper
- 5-foot cord stores under the housing
- Meat pan holds up to 3 pounds
Best Used For
- Hunters starting out with home grinding and sausage-making after a successful season
- Users processing wild game or domestic meat in moderate batches at home
- Anyone wanting a compact grinder with included plates, stuffing tubes, and meat stomper
- Home processors who value aluminum construction and metal gears for regular use
- Those needing variable speed, pulse reverse, and a built-in circuit breaker for controlled operation
Specifications
| 3 Stainless Steel Plates | 3/16", 3/8" and stuffing |
|---|---|
| Approval | ETL approved |
| Circuit Breaker | Built in circuit breaker |
| Cord Length | 5' |
| Cord Storage | Cord stores under housing |
| Feed Tube | Oversized hole in the feed tube of the #8 head allows for larger pieces of meat to be fed to the auger |
| Gears | Metal gears |
| Handle | Heavy duty handle for easy moving |
| Knife | Goofproof stainless steel knife |
| Meat Pan Capacity | Up to 3 pounds |
| Meat Pan Dimensions | 9-7/8" x 7-1/2" x 2" deep |
| Meat Stomper | Included |
| Motor | Permanently lubricated motor |
| Motor Housing | Aluminum |
| Power | 500 Watt/1000 Watt peak power |
| Speed Settings | Full and slow speed, plus pulse reverse |
| Stuffing Tubes | 3 plastic stuffing tubes (1/2", 1" and 1-3/8" OD) |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Warranty | 1 year factory warranty |
| Weight | 264 oz |
Pros
- 500 Watt continuous power with 1000 Watt peak output for grinding and sausage-making tasks.
- Aluminum motor housing and metal gears provide durable construction for regular use.
- Includes three stainless steel plates and three stuffing tubes for versatile processing.
- Built-in circuit breaker and ETL approval add practical safety features.
- Meat pan holds up to 3 pounds, supporting manageable batch processing.
- 5-foot cord stores under the housing for cleaner storage and transport.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The #8 head and 3-pound meat pan make this a compact grinder, so batch size is more limited than on larger-capacity units.
- It includes three plates and three stuffing tubes, but the setup is still geared toward straightforward home processing rather than high-volume production.
- The aluminum housing and 16.5 lb weight keep it manageable, though it is not as heavy or stationary as larger shop-style grinders.
- The 5' cord stores under the housing, which is convenient for storage but means placement will depend on outlet access.
Suggested Comparisons
- Meat grinder
- Sausage stuffer
- Home processing equipment
- Wild game processing tools
Suggested Accessories
- Meat grinder cleaning brush
- Sausage stuffing supplies
- Replacement grinder plates
- Food-safe storage containers
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes with the LEM Mighty Bite #8 Aluminum Grinder for grinding and sausage making?
The grinder includes 3 stainless steel plates (3/16", 3/8", and stuffing), a Goofproof stainless steel knife, 3 plastic stuffing tubes (1/2", 1", and 1-3/8" OD), and a meat stomper.
What power and speed controls does this grinder have?
It has a 500 watt/1000 watt peak power, 120V permanently lubricated motor. The listed controls are full and slow speed, plus pulse reverse.
What are the main construction features of the Mighty Bite #8?
The product is described with durable aluminum construction, an aluminum motor housing, metal gears, and a heavy duty handle for moving. It also has a built-in circuit breaker.
How much meat can the pan hold?
The meat pan holds up to 3 pounds and measures 9-7/8" x 7-1/2" x 2" deep.
Is there anything notable about the feed tube and cord storage?
Yes. The #8 head has an oversized hole in the feed tube to allow larger pieces of meat to be fed to the auger, and the 5' cord stores under the housing.