The American Range ARMG-72_LP Gas Griddle is a professional-grade countertop cooking unit designed for high-performance food preparation in commercial kitchens. Featuring a 72-inch wide smooth polished steel griddle plate with a 1-inch thickness, this gas-powered model delivers an even heat surface ideal for large-scale cooklines. Its two “U” shaped burners generate 180,000 BTU (53.0 kW) of power, enabling efficient and rapid cooking. Constructed with all stainless steel exterior components, it ensures durability and ease of cleaning. The unit incorporates a stainless steel grease trough and pan, manual controls, and a 3-inch splash guard, making it well-suited for busy foodservice environments requiring robust and reliable equipment. Made in the USA, this griddle optimizes workflow for high-volume breakfast, lunch, and dinner operations, providing consistent heat distribution and straightforward maintenance.
Top American Range ARMG-72_LP Features
The American Range ARMG-72_LP gas griddle offers a 72-inch wide cooking surface with a robust 1-inch thick steel plate, ideal for high-capacity foodservice. It is equipped with (2) “U” shaped burners delivering 180,000 BTU, manual controls for precise temperature adjustment, and stainless steel components for durability. Its stainless steel grease trough simplifies cleaning, while the splash guard ensures safety and containment during operation. The unit’s all-metal construction supports continuous commercial use, with a height of 17 inches, width of 72 inches, and a depth of 32 inches for easy countertop integration. Designed for moderate to high-volume kitchens, this model provides reliable, consistent heat and rapid cooking capacity for busy foodservice outlets.
- High-capacity cooking surface: 72-inch wide for large batch preparation
- Durable construction: All stainless steel exterior with 1" thick steel plate
- Ease of maintenance: Stainless steel grease trough and simple controls
- Optimized workflow: Gas-powered with high BTU output for fast heat-up
- Commercial grade performance: Designed for frequent, demanding use in busy kitchens
Ideal for high-volume restaurant kitchens requiring a reliable, large-scale griddle surface for pancake stations, breakfast menus, or prep stations.
American Range ARMG-72_LP Technical Specs
The American Range ARMG-72_LP gas griddle operates with a 120V power supply solely for auxiliary functions, as it is gas-powered with no electrical heating element. It features a natural gas connection and delivers 180,000 BTU (53.0 kW) of heat, capable of supporting continuous cooking performance in moderate to high-volume settings. The robust 1-inch thick smooth steel cooking surface provides uniform heat distribution, resistant to warping or deformation under extended use. The all stainless steel exterior, paired with corrosion-resistant components, ensures longevity and hygienic cleaning. Its dimensions measure 72 inches in width, 32 inches in depth, and 17 inches in height, with a shipping weight of approximately 254 lbs. The unit is designed for countertop installation with a standard clearance for proper airflow, and features easy manual controls. Regular maintenance includes surface cleaning, grease trough disassembly, and periodic inspection of burners and controls for optimal operation.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, single-phase, minimal to no electrical load
- Gas type and connection: Natural gas, standard inlet compatible with commercial gas lines
- Cooking surface dimensions: 67" - 72" width, 1" thick polished steel
- Construction materials: All stainless steel exterior with durable steel plate
- Weight and dimensions: 254 lbs, 72" W x 32" D x 17" H
- Operating range: Max safe temperature compatible with control settings, suited for continuous operation
- Cleaning method: Surface scrub and grease trough disassembly for thorough sanitation
- Installation clearance: Minimum 4 inches for airflow, with gas line connection provisions
- Usage setup: Countertop mounting, with stable, level surface for safe operation
What is a commercial gas griddle?
A commercial gas griddle is a high-capacity cooking surface designed for consistent heat distribution in foodservice settings. The American Range ARMG-72_LP is a countertop model with a 72-inch wide smooth steel plate, powered by two U-shaped burners producing 180,000 BTU for even browning and searing. Installed in high-volume kitchens, it supports menu items like breakfast pancakes, burgers, and stir-fry preparations, making it an essential piece of kitchen equipment for busy restaurants and catering operations. Its sturdy stainless steel construction ensures durability, while manual controls offer precise temperature management suitable for professional culinary uses.
Top commercial gas griddles for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for moderate workload kitchens, the American Range ARMG-72_LP combines exceptional build quality and function, making it ideal for restaurant-grade cooking. Its stainless steel exterior and 1" steel plate enable efficient, uniform heating, while the manual controls provide precise operation. Suitable for busy establishments requiring reliable performance, this countertop gas griddle suits breakfast, lunch, and dinner applications without occupying excessive space.
- Ceaseless operation for busy restaurant prep lines
- Compact commercial equipment with 72" surface area
- Enhanced durability via stainless steel construction
- Optimized for high-volume cooking in commercial kitchens
Why Choose American Range ARMG-72_LP?
American Range ARMG-72_LP stands out among commercial griddles with its extensive 72-inch cooking surface, rugged stainless steel construction, and high BTU output. Its manual control system offers precise temperature adjustments, while the robust design ensures durability during frequent use. The integrated grease management system simplifies cleaning routines, and its countertop form factor supports flexible kitchen layouts. Compared to competitors, it provides a balance of power, size, and reliability suited to demanding foodservice environments, enhancing operational efficiency and food quality.
- Self-contained design with integrated grease management
- Superior build with all stainless steel exterior
- Broad 72-inch cooking surface for large batches
- High BTU output enables rapid heat up
- Designed for consistent performance in mid-volume kitchens
