Imperial IMGA-3628_NAT 36 Inch Griddle Gas Countertop Stainless Steel 3 Burners 90000 BTU

The Imperial IMGA-3628_NAT Griddle Countertop Gas represents a commercial-grade cooking surface designed for high-efficiency food preparation in professional kitchens. Constructed with stainless steel front and sides for durability and sanitation, this 36-inch wide by 24-inch deep griddle features a smooth steel plate with a 3/4" thickness, offering excellent heat retention and even cooking. Powered by a 90,000 BTU gas system, it integrates three burners with manual controls and aeration baffles to optimize airflow and temperature consistency. Equipped with a continuous pilot and a 4-inch grease gutter along with a removable 1-gallon grease can, this unit facilitates efficient grease management. Its robust build and precise control facilitate reliable, restaurant-ready performance in demanding commercial environments, making it suitable for premium foodservice establishments needing durable, high-capacity griddles with straightforward maintenance and operation.

Top Imperial IMGA-3628_NAT Features

This countertop gas griddle offers a 36" wide cooking surface with three independently controlled burners, ensuring consistent heat distribution for versatile menu items. Its 3/4" thick steel plate guarantees durability and uniform cooking. The stainless steel exterior enhances hygiene and longevity, while the manual controls provide precise temperature adjustments. Designed for ease of cleaning, it includes a removable grease can and a wide grease gutter for efficient maintenance. Its aeration baffles support optimal combustion, making it ideal for high-demand commercial kitchens where reliable, restaurant-quality griddling is required.

• Three burners with independent manual controls for precise heat management
• 3/4" thick steel plate ensures durability and uniform cooking performance
• Stainless steel front, sides, and splash guards for sanitation and corrosion resistance
• Removable 1-gallon grease can simplifies cleaning procedures
• Equipped with aeration baffles to optimize combustion efficiency

Optimized for medium-volume food production in commercial kitchens requiring consistent, durable griddle performance

Imperial IMGA-3628_NAT Technical Specs

The Imperial IMGA-3628_NAT Griddle features a stainless steel construction with a 36-inch width, 24-inch depth, and 14-inch height, weighing 305 lbs. It operates on natural gas, delivering 90,000 BTU with electrical requirements unspecified but featuring cETLus compliance. The 3/4" thick steel plate ensures maximum durability and even heat transfer, with a cooking surface width of 31" to 36" and depth ranging from 24" to 29". Its design supports efficient grease management via a 4-inch grease gutter and removable 1-gallon grease can, facilitating quick cleaning. The straightforward manual controls allow precise temperature adjustments, and aeration baffles enhance combustion. This unit is built with food safety in mind, utilizing durable stainless steel surfaces suitable for high-volume use, with dimensions carefully optimized for countertop installation in busy commercial kitchens. It operates within a typical temperature range suitable for grilling applications, and its construction supports easy disassembly for maintenance, featuring stainless steel splash guards and legs for stability.

• Electrical Requirements: No electric requirements specified; operates on natural gas
• Cooling Method: Not applicable (gas-powered cooking surface)
• Production Capacity: Suitable for high-volume daily use in commercial settings
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front, sides, and splash guards
• Dimensions: 36"W x 32.38"D x 14"H, weight 305 lbs
• Material Thickness: 3/4" steel plate for durability and even heat transfer
• Technology & Features: Manual controls, aeration baffles, grease gutter, removable grease can

• Electrical connection: Not required for gas operation; ensure proper gas line connection
• Ventilation needs: Adequate airflow for combustion; install with proper venting per code
• Grease disposal setup: Connect to drainage or grease management system compatible with 1-gallon can
• Installation clearance: Maintain specified clearance around unit for airflow and maintenance access
• Gas supply: Natural gas line capable of delivering 90,000 BTU at standard operating pressure

What is a commercial griddle?

A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-capacity food preparation in professional kitchens. It features a flat, durable cooking surface—often steel or cast iron—powered by gas or electricity, and is built to withstand frequent use. The Imperial IMGA-3628_NAT Griddle Countertop Gas is a versatile, restaurant-grade model equipped with a 36-inch wide stainless steel surface, three burners, and precise manual controls, making it ideal for medium-volume cooking in busy foodservice establishments such as diners, cafes, and hotel kitchens. Its robust construction and efficient grease management facilitate consistent performance in high-demand environments, supporting a wide range of grilled dishes, breakfast items, and more.

Top gas countertop griddles for medium-volume foodservice settings

Built for medium-throughput operations, the Imperial IMGA-3628_NAT gas griddle offers durable stainless steel construction, reliable manual controls, and high-capacity performance. Designed for efficient and consistent grilling in commercial kitchens, this model excels in applications such as cafes, diners, and institutional foodservice setups where dependable operation and ease of maintenance are essential.

• Medium-volume operation suited for busy commercial kitchens
• Stainless steel durable body optimized for frequent cleaning
• Three independently controlled burners for versatile cooking
• Compact countertop design with a robust 36-inch width
• Designed for use with natural gas with straightforward setup

Why Choose Imperial IMGA-3628_NAT

Imperial IMGA-3628_NAT stands out among countertop gas griddles with its heavy-duty stainless steel construction, three independently controlled burners, and high-capacity 90,000 BTU output. Its durable build and straightforward manual controls provide reliable, restaurant-quality performance. The integrated grease management system and ease of maintenance support efficient workflow in demanding commercial environments, making it a superior choice for professional kitchens seeking long-lasting, high-performance griddling equipment.

• Robust stainless steel construction enhances longevity and sanitation
• Three burners allow precise, zoned temperature control
• High-capacity 90,000 BTU supports continuous operation
• Removable grease can and gutter simplify cleaning routines
• Countertop footprint compatible with various kitchen layouts