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LEM Products #8 Meat Grinder
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SKU: 1224-734494012248
Overview
Built for hunters and home processors who want a straightforward way to turn trim into usable meat, this grinder combines a 575-watt motor with forward and pulse reverse controls for practical day-to-day processing. The heavy-duty aluminum #8 head assembly locks in place with a quarter turn and releases with a push button, while metal drive and output gears support grinding at up to three pounds per minute. Cord, plate, and knife storage help keep the unit organized between uses. It is a solid fit for making sausage, jerky, and other home-processed meat products without adding unnecessary complexity.
Why Hunters Choose the Lem
575-watt Motor
Forward and pulse reverse functionality
Heavy-duty Aluminum
A quarter turn
Push Button
Release makes head removal straightforward
Metal Drive
Output gears grind up to
Built-in Cord,
Plate, and knife storage helps
Key Features
- 575-watt motor with push-button forward and pulse reverse functionality
- Heavy-duty aluminum #8 head assembly locks with a quarter turn
- Push-button release for the #8 head assembly
- Metal drive and output gears
- Grinds up to three pounds per minute
- Cord, plate, and knife storage
Best Used For
- Hunters processing deer or other game at home after a successful season
- At-home meat processors needing a grinder with forward and pulse reverse controls
- Users making sausage, jerky, or other meat products in small batches
- Butchers or restaurants wanting a compact #8 grinder for routine prep
- Those who value built-in cord, plate, and knife storage for organized cleanup
Specifications
| Drive Gears | metal |
|---|---|
| Grinding Capacity | up to three pounds per minute |
| Head Assembly | Heavy-duty aluminum #8 head assembly |
| Head Locking Mechanism | locks with a quarter turn |
| Head Release | push button release |
| Motor Functions | push button forward and pulse reverse |
| Motor Power | 575-watt |
| Output Gears | metal |
| Storage | Cord, plate, and knife storage |
Pros
- 575-watt motor provides forward and pulse reverse functionality
- Heavy-duty aluminum #8 head assembly locks with a quarter turn
- Push button release makes head removal straightforward
- Metal drive and output gears grind up to three pounds per minute
- Built-in cord, plate, and knife storage helps keep accessories organized
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The grinder is rated at up to three pounds per minute, so it is suited to small-to-moderate processing jobs rather than high-volume batches.
- The #8 head assembly and 575-watt motor indicate a capable home unit, but it is still a countertop grinder rather than a commercial processor.
- Forward and pulse reverse functionality can help with clearing jams, but it does not remove the need to prepare meat properly before grinding.
- Cord, plate, and knife storage is built in, which is convenient, but the compact storage focus may mean fewer onboard accessories than larger systems.
Suggested Comparisons
- Manual meat grinder
- Higher-capacity meat grinder
- Jerky making equipment
- Vacuum sealer
Suggested Accessories
- Meat grinder plates
- Meat grinder knives
- Sausage stuffing accessories
- Meat processing storage containers
Frequently Asked Questions
What motor and controls does the LEM Products #8 Meat Grinder have?
It has a 575-watt motor with push button forward and pulse reverse functionality.
What kind of head assembly does this grinder use?
It uses a heavy-duty aluminum #8 head assembly that locks with a quarter turn and has a push button release.
How much meat can it grind?
The product description states it can grind up to three pounds per minute.
Does it include storage for accessories?
Yes. The description mentions cord, plate, and knife storage.
Is this grinder intended for hunters and home meat processing?
Yes. The brand description says LEM Products provides meat processing equipment and supplies for the hunter and home meat processor.