The Admiral Craft BDECTG-24/NG Black Diamond Gas Griddle Countertop is a commercial-grade cooking surface designed for high-performance foodservice operations. Featuring a 24-inch wide by 22-3/4-inch deep smooth steel plate with a 5/8-inch thickness, this gas griddle provides uniform heat distribution for precise cooking. Equipped with two manual burner controls, it delivers a total of 60,000 BTU power, ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens and institutional kitchens. Its stainless steel front and sides ensure durability and easy cleaning, while splash guards and a grease trough facilitate sanitation. Includes tips for field conversion to LPG, making it adaptable for various installation requirements. This model is engineered for reliable, restaurant-ready performance in busy commercial environments.
Top Admiral Craft BDECTG-24/NG Features
The Admiral Craft BDECTG-24/NG gas griddle offers precise manual control for tailored cooking, with durable stainless steel construction for longevity. Its 5/8" thick steel surface ensures consistent heat transfer, while easy-to-maintain components like the stainless steel drip tray simplify cleaning. Suitable for countertop installation in commercial kitchens, it supports moderate throughput food preparation, such as breakfast stations and grill setups. Its adjustable legs enhance workflow ergonomics and stability, making it a versatile choice for mid-volume foodservice operations.
- Powerful 60,000 BTU output: supports efficient high-heat cooking for busy kitchens
- Durable 5/8" steel surface: ensures consistent cooking temperatures and long-term use
- Stainless steel construction: provides corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance
- Manual burner controls: allow precise temperature adjustments during operation
- Splashed guards and grease trough: facilitate sanitation and quick cleanup in commercial settings
Ideal for mid-volume countertop cooking applications in restaurant, cafe, or institutional foodservice environments.
Admiral Craft BDECTG-24/NG Technical Specs
The Admiral Craft BDECTG-24/NG gas griddle operates with a 60,000 BTU input, utilizing a natural gas connection with a 3/4" rear NPT fitting. Its dimensions are 24 inches wide, 26 inches deep, and 15.75 inches high, with a shipping weight of 158 lbs. Crafted with a 5/8" thick smooth steel plate finished in stainless steel on the front and sides, it provides even heating and durability for demanding kitchen environments. The unit is air-cooled and designed for countertop installation, with a height suitable for ergonomic workspace integration. Its controls are manual, allowing for straightforward, precise heat management. The grille features stainless steel drip trays and splash guards for simplified cleaning, supported by field conversion tips for propane compatibility. Certified to meet UL standards for sanitation and safety, this model supports standard commercial kitchen operations without requiring additional refrigeration or complex plumbing.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable; gas-powered with natural gas connection, 3/4" rear NPT
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front and sides with 5/8" steel surface
- Dimensions: 24" W x 26" D x 15.75" H
- Weight: 158 lbs
- Plate Thickness: 5/8"
- Heat Output: 60,000 BTU
- Control Type: Manual burner controls
- Certifications: cETLus, ETL-Sanitation
- Proper ventilation: Adequate airflow for safe operation and performance
- Field conversion kit: For LPG installation in compatible setups
- Space for drainage and cleaning: Clearances for easy maintenance and sanitation
- Countertop mounting clearance: Ensure stable countertop support for safe use
- Gas supply connection: 3/4" rear NPT fitting for reliable fuel connection
What is a commercial gas griddle?
A commercial gas griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation in restaurant and institutional settings. It features a large, flat steel cooking surface with precise manual controls, providing consistent heat transfer necessary for frying, searing, and grilled dishes. The Admiral Craft BDECTG-24/NG model, with its 24-inch width and stainless steel construction, is specifically suited for countertop installation in kitchens that require reliable, restaurant-ready operations. It supports moderate workloads such as breakfast preparation and quick-service menu items, making it an essential piece of equipment in busy commercial kitchens aiming for efficiency and sanitation.
Top gas griddles for restaurant and institutional kitchens
Built with durable stainless steel and a 60,000 BTU output, the Admiral Craft BDECTG-24/NG provides reliable performance in moderate-volume foodservice settings. Designed for countertop use, it is suitable for restaurants, cafes, and institutional kitchens requiring precise manual control and quick cleaning. The robust construction and field conversion capability make it ideal for versatile, restaurant-ready operations.
- Countertop gas griddle—supports efficient, consistent cooking for moderate workloads
- Commercial-grade stainless steel—ensures durability and ease of sanitation
- Manual controls—allow precise temperature adjustments during food preparation
- Flexible fuel compatibility—field convert to LPG for installation versatility
- Compact footprint—fits comfortably into various commercial kitchen layouts
Why Choose Admiral Craft BDECTG-24/NG?
Designed to stand out among commercial gas griddles, this model features a robust 60,000 BTU output, durable stainless steel construction, and manual controls for precise operation. Its field conversion capability to LPG enhances installation flexibility, while its compact design maximizes workspace efficiency. The stainless steel drip tray and splash guards support sanitation, making it a reliable, restaurant-ready choice for busy commercial kitchens seeking high performance and durability.
- Robust 60,000 BTU power: supports efficient mid-volume cooking performance
- Restaurant-ready stainless steel: withstands frequent cleaning and heavy use
- Manual burner control system: delivers precise temperature management
- Field conversion to LPG: increases installation options for various fuel sources
- Compact countertop footprint: optimized for space-efficient kitchen layouts
