Comstock-Castle 3254-36-1.5RB 54 Inch Countertop Gas Griddle Char-Broiler 115000 BTU

The Comstock-Castle 3254-36-1.5RB Char-Broiler/Griddle Combination Countertop Gas is a commercial-grade cooking unit designed for precise control and versatile performance in foodservice environments. Featuring a 54-inch wide stainless steel exterior, it combines a 36-inch x 24-inch x 1-inch thick steel griddle plate with an 18-inch x 24-inch broiler area, suitable for high-volume applications. Equipped with five manual controls and delivering 115,000 BTU of heating power, this countertop appliance supports efficient, consistent cooking processes ideal for professional kitchens and restaurants. Its durable cast iron char-broiler grates and iron radiant elements enable optimal searing and grilling, making it a reliable solution for high-throughput food production.

Top Comstock-Castle 3254-36-1.5RB Features

The Comstock-Castle 3254-36-1.5RB offers a high-performance gas combination unit tailored for commercial foodservice operations. Its 54" width incorporates a sizable 36" x 24" griddle with a 1" steel surface for even heat transfer and durability, complemented by an 18" x 24" broiler area with cast iron grates for versatile cooking styles. The stainless steel exterior ensures easy cleaning and resistance to wear, while the multiple manual controls allow precise adjustments. This unit is suitable for setups requiring simultaneous grilling and broiling, streamlining workflow in busy restaurant kitchens or caterers.

• Functionality: Combines griddle and broiler for multi-purpose cooking.
• Durability: Built with cast iron char-broiler grates and stainless steel finish.
• Ease of Maintenance: Stainless steel exterior simplifies cleaning routines.
• Use Case: Fits countertop setups in high-capacity foodservice environments.
• Workflow Integration: Manual controls enhance precision during concurrent cooking tasks.

Ideal for restaurant kitchens and catering services requiring versatile, reliable cooking equipment.

Comstock-Castle 3254-36-1.5RB Technical Specs

The Comstock-Castle 3254-36-1.5RB operates on a gas supply delivering 115,000 BTU, with a stainless steel exterior finish and a 54-inch width by 32-inch depth frame. The unit features a steel griddle plate with a thickness of 1 inch and manual controls for precise heat adjustment. Designed for durability, it employs cast iron char-broiler grates and iron radiant elements, suitable for high-volume commercial kitchens. The appliance is air-cooled, ensuring efficient heat dissipation, and complies with food safety standards for easy cleaning and maintenance. Its dimensions facilitate countertop installation, with a shipping weight suitable for heavy-duty applications, offering a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for diverse cooking needs.

• Electrical Requirements: Gas-powered with 115,000 BTU output
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled for efficient heat management
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front and sides for durability and hygiene
• Dimensions: 54" W x 32" D x standard countertop height
• Temperature Resistance: Max safe operating range ensuring consistent performance
• Food Safety & Maintenance: Materials suitable for easy cleaning and resistance to corrosion
• Included Accessories: Cast iron grates, manual controls, thick steel griddle plate
• Assembly Required: No, designed for straightforward countertop installation
• Operational Setup: Requires appropriate ventilation and space clearance for optimal performance

What is a commercial griddle and charbroiler?

A commercial griddle and charbroiler is a professional cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation, combining a flat top griddle surface with a radiant or cast iron charbroiler for grilling. Installed in restaurant or cafeteria settings, such units like the Comstock-Castle 3254-36-1.5RB enable simultaneous cooking of various menu items, supporting efficient workflow and consistent results. This model is ideal for establishments requiring versatile, durable equipment capable of handling demanding culinary tasks with precise temperature control.

Top Countertop Gas Griddles for High-Volume Foodservice

Constructed for durable, reliable operation, the Comstock-Castle 3254-36-1.5RB offers a robust build with seamless integration into commercial kitchens, supporting high-volume cooking tasks. Its combination of griddle and charbroiler functions makes it suitable for busy restaurant environments requiring versatile and efficient equipment. Designed for moderate workloads, this countertop gas model enhances workflow and product presentation in high-capacity foodservice settings.

• Operation Type — moderate-volume restaurant kitchens
• Kitchen Space — compact commercial spaces requiring multi-use units
• Foodservice Category — versatile cooking equipment for cafes and diners
• Workload Qualification — supports steady throughput during peak hours
• Use Case — simultaneous grilling and griddling for diverse menus

Why Choose Comstock-Castle 3254-36-1.5RB

Designed with durability and performance in mind, the Comstock-Castle 3254-36-1.5RB stands out through its high-quality stainless steel construction, precise manual controls, and built-in versatility for grilling and griddling. Its substantial 115,000 BTU output ensures consistent heat delivery suitable for busy commercial kitchens. This model’s integrated design maximizes space efficiency and improves workflow while maintaining easy access for cleaning and maintenance, providing a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for high-volume food production.

• Compact footprint suits space-constrained kitchens and prep stations
• Durable stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
• Powerful 115,000 BTU gas output for rapid, uniform heating
• Combination griddle and charbroiler reduce equipment needs
• Manual controls offer precise, real-time heat adjustments