Comstock-Castle FHP60-5RB 60 Inch Gas Char-Broiler with Cast Iron Grates 165000 BTU

The Comstock-Castle FHP60-5RB Char-Broiler Countertop Gas is a commercial-grade grilling appliance designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Featuring a 60-inch wide by 28-inch deep frame, it provides a spacious 60-inch by 21-inch broil area with cast iron grates and iron radiants for even heat distribution. Its stainless steel exterior and splash guards on three sides ensure durability and ease of maintenance, suitable for busy restaurant kitchens requiring consistent cooking results. With a power output of 165,000 BTU and a 3/4-inch gas connection, this unit delivers reliable performance for medium-volume grilling applications, making it ideal for professional foodservice establishments demanding robustness and efficiency.

Top Comstock-Castle FHP60-5RB Features

The Comstock-Castle FHP60-5RB Char-Broiler combines durable cast iron components and a stainless steel exterior for longevity and sanitation. Its manual controls facilitate precise heat adjustment, supporting consistent grilling. The large cooktop allows for flexible menu preparation, while the stainless splash guards streamline cleaning processes. Designed for moderate workloads, it integrates seamlessly into commercial kitchens focused on high-efficiency broiling operations.

• High BTU output: 165,000 BTU ensures quick, even grilling performance
• Durable cast iron grates and radiants: withstand high temperatures and repeated use
• Stainless steel exterior and splash guards: facilitate sanitation and long-term maintenance
• Manual control system: allows precise heat management during operation
• Spacious 60" x 21" broil area: supports high-volume grilled food production

Suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens requiring reliable, efficient grilling capability

Comstock-Castle FHP60-5RB Technical Specs

The Comstock-Castle FHP60-5RB Char-Broiler features a 60-inch width with a 28-inch depth frame and stands at 13 inches in height. Powered by a 165,000 BTU radiant gas system, it connects via a 3/4-inch gas line, supporting typical commercial kitchen power standards. The unit is constructed with stainless steel panels finished in a durable exterior coating, and it weighs approximately 450 pounds, making it a stable, high-capacity broiler suitable for professional foodservice settings. Its operation is optimized for efficient heat transfer through cast iron grates and iron radiants, providing consistent broiling performance over prolonged use.

• Electrical requirements: Not electric; gas connection of 3/4" diameter
• Heating source: Radiant gas heat with 165,000 BTU
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior with cast iron parts
• Dimensions: 60" W x 28" D x 13" H; 450 lbs weight
• Food safety & sanitation: Made from materials compatible with commercial kitchen cleaning routines
• Operating range: Designed for standard commercial gas operation; maximum safe temperature dependent on use
• Certifications: ETL and NSF approved for commercial kitchens

The unit's robust design supports routine cleaning of stainless steel surfaces and components; disassembly involves standard tools, with no special maintenance procedures required for daily use. Proper clearance around the unit ensures adequate airflow and safe operation in high-volume restaurants and catering kitchens.

• Gas connection compatibility: 3/4" inlet for secure, reliable supply line connection
• Clearance requirements: Sufficient space for heat dissipation and ventilation
• Drainage & cleaning: Easily accessible surfaces for sanitation routines
• Power & utility setup: Gas supply with adequate airflow for consistent BTU delivery
• Installation consideration: Requires stable countertop support and ventilation provisions

What is a commercial gas charbroiler

A commercial gas charbroiler is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for outdoor or indoor use in high-capacity foodservice settings. It features a stainless steel exterior, cast iron grates, and a radiant gas heating system to deliver consistent, high-temperature broiling. The Comstock-Castle FHP60-5RB model, with its 60-inch grilling surface and 165,000 BTU output, is typically installed in restaurant kitchens or catering facilities to support high-volume grilling for a variety of menu items, providing durability and efficient workflow for medium-volume operations.

Top Gas Charbroilers for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

Built with high-quality materials like cast iron and stainless steel, the Comstock-Castle FHP60-5RB gas charbroiler supports reliable mono- or multi-meal production, perfect for restaurant kitchens, cafeteria service, and catering. This model is designed for operation in moderate work volumes, ensuring efficient heat transfer and durability for daily use. Its robust construction and precise controls make it a dependable choice for professional grilling needs.

• Operation type — suitable for moderate throughput commercial kitchens
• Kitchen setting — ideal for restaurant and catering operations
• Foodservice category — supporting high-volume grilling applications
• Workload qualifier — designed for steady, reliable daily use
• Use case — perfect for large-scale broiling and menu flexibility

Why Choose Comstock-Castle FHP60-5RB

Unlike competing models, the Comstock-Castle FHP60-5RB charbroiler offers a durable stainless steel exterior combined with cast iron grates and radiants, ensuring longevity and efficient heat transfer. Its 60-inch wide broil area supports high-volume cooking with ease, and the manual controls allow precise temperature management. This unit’s robust construction and design simplify cleaning, while its high BTU output supports demanding cooking schedules, making it a reliable, restaurant-ready gas broiler that enhances operational workflows.

• Built with durable stainless steel and cast iron components
• Spacious 60-inch broil area for large volume production
• Manual controls for precise heat adjustment
• High 165,000 BTU output for fast, even grilling
• Designed for commercial kitchen efficiency and longevity