American Range AEMG-60 60 Inch Manual Griddle Gas Countertop Five Burners 150000 BTU

The American Range AEMG-60 Manual Gas Griddle is a commercial-grade countertop cooking appliance designed for professional kitchens requiring high efficiency and durability. Featuring a 60-inch wide smooth steel cooking surface with a 1-inch thickness, this griddle provides an expansive 21-inch cooking depth suitable for high-volume food preparation. Equipped with five burners and manual controls with pilot, it offers precise heat regulation, making it ideal for operational workflows in restaurant and catering environments. Constructed with stainless steel front and sides, and supported by 4-inch adjustable legs, this model combines robust build quality with ease of cleaning and maintenance for demanding foodservice settings.

Top American Range AEMG-60 Features

The American Range AEMG-60 gas countertop griddle integrates five powerful burners with manual controls, delivering uniform heat across a large polished steel surface. Its durable stainless steel exterior withstands heavy commercial use, while the 1-inch-thick plate ensures even cooking. Designed for quick cleaning and effortless operation, it supports high-volume food production and seamless integration into busy kitchen workflows. Suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities, this model meets demanding operational standards with precise temperature control and stable performance.

• Powerful five-burner configuration enables simultaneous multi-zone cooking for increased throughput
• Constructed with durable stainless steel exterior for long-lasting commercial use
• 1-inch thick polished steel plate provides consistent heat transfer and easy cleaning
• Manual controls with pilot allow precise temperature adjustments for varied cooking needs
• Countertop design with 4-inch adjustable legs facilitates easy setup and ergonomic workflow integration

Perfect for high-volume foodservice applications needing reliable, easy-to-maintain cooking surfaces.

American Range AEMG-60 Technical Specs

The American Range AEMG-60 gas griddle features a self-contained, air-cooled design with a stainless steel exterior that withstands rigorous kitchen environments. Equipped with five burners producing a combined 150,000 BTU (44.0 kW), it offers powerful and even heating across a 55-60-inch wide cooking surface with a depth of 20-23 inches. The unit weighs approximately 500 lbs and is built with a durable 1-inch thick polished steel surface for optimal cooking performance. Operating at a height of 10.5 inches, it requires standard gas supply inputs and is designed for ease of cleaning with a smooth surface that resists food residue buildup. The unit is made in the USA, with ETL-Sanitation approval, and features a stainless steel exterior finish for corrosion resistance. Dimensions include a width of 60 inches, a depth of 30 inches, and a height of 10.5 inches, making it suitable for countertop installation in busy foodservice operations. Its heavy-duty construction and precise manual controls support consistent, high-volume production in restaurant kitchens, catering services, and institutional settings.

• Electrical Requirements: Gas-powered, no electrical connection required
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled ventilation
• Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
• Production Capacity: supports high-volume cooking with 150,000 BTU output
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with a polished steel cooking surface
• Dimensions: 60” W x 30” D x 10.5” H
• Weight: 500 lbs
• Temperature Resistance: Designed for safe, consistent operation within standard kitchen temperatures
• Food Safety: Food-grade stainless steel surface resists corrosion and facilitates sanitation
• Maintenance & Cleaning: Smooth steel surface supports quick cleaning and inspection; disassembly not required for routine maintenance
• Installation & Usage: Requires gas line hookup, proper ventilation, and countertop clearance for airflow and safety
• Operational Considerations: Ensure adequate clearance for heat dispersion; regular cleaning of the steel surface recommended for longevity

What is a commercial griddle?

A commercial griddle is a high-capacity cooking appliance designed for foodservice operations, primarily used for preparing large quantities of breakfast, burgers, sandwiches, and other menu items on a flat, heated surface. The American Range AEMG-60 is a 60-inch wide gas countertop model equipped with a durable polished steel plate, five burners for even heat distribution, and manual controls. Installed in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and catering facilities, it supports medium to high-volume cooking, enabling cooks to handle multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining precise temperature control. Its robust construction and sanitation-compliant design make it suitable for continuous, high-demand operation.

Top countertop gas griddles for restaurant high-volume cooking

Commercial countertop gas griddles designed for restaurant environments like the American Range AEMG-60 ensure reliable, durable performance for medium-volume food preparation. Built with high-quality materials and precise manual controls, they support efficient workflow in busy kitchen settings. Ideal for menu versatility in hospitality and institutional foodservice settings, these units handle continuous operation with ease, making them suitable for medium-throughput operations and large-scale meal production.

• Medium-volume cooking — supports steady throughput in restaurant kitchens
• Built with durable stainless steel — withstands everyday commercial use
• Manual controls — enable precise heat management during complex menus
• Wide 60-inch surface — accommodates multiple food prep stations
• Designed for countertop installation in professional kitchens

Why Choose American Range AEMG-60?

The American Range AEMG-60 offers a robust construction, reliable performance, and a wide cooking surface tailored for professional kitchen demands. Its five burners and 1-inch thick steel plate deliver consistent cooking results, while stainless steel exterior ensures longevity and ease of maintenance. Compared to similar units, it combines high power output with simplified manual control mechanisms, enhancing operational efficiency, sanitation, and product presentation in high-demand foodservice environments.

• Superior build quality with stainless steel exterior and polished steel surface
• High BTU output supporting medium-to-high volume operations
• Large 60-inch width enables multiple cooking zones
• Manual controls provide precise temperature regulation
• Made in the USA for reliability and quality assurance