The American Range ARSTG-60 Gas Commercial Griddle is a precision-engineered countertop cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Featuring a 60-inch-wide smooth polished steel surface with a 1-inch thick plate, it provides optimal durability and heat retention for consistent cooking results. Equipped with (5) "U" shaped burners and a modulating thermostat, the unit delivers up to 150,000 BTU, facilitating precise temperature control across the 21-inch cooking depth, making it a reliable choice for busy commercial kitchens. Its all stainless steel exterior ensures longevity and ease of maintenance, while the standing pilot ignition and integrated grease management system streamline operation and sanitation. Suitable for high-demand food preparation, this griddle supports efficient workflow in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering applications, with robust construction for daily heavy-duty use.
Top American Range ARSTG-60 Features
The ARSTG-60 gas griddle combines high-output performance with durable stainless steel construction. Its 60" wide polished steel surface and five controlled burners enable even heat distribution for large-scale food prep. Designed for ease of maintenance, it includes a stainless steel grease trough, simplified ignition, and a 3" splash guard, suitable for moderate throughput in commercial kitchens. Built for reliable daily use, it supports precise temperature regulation and quick clean-up, optimizing workflow in busy foodservice settings.
- Powerful 150,000 BTU output: Supports rapid, even heating across large surfaces.
- All stainless steel exterior: Ensures corrosion resistance and durability in high-traffic kitchens.
- Smooth 1" steel griddle surface: Facilitates uniform cooking and easy cleaning.
- Easy-to-maintain grease trough & drawer: Promotes sanitation and efficient removal of grease.
- Modulating thermostat & standing pilot: Precise control for consistent cooking temperatures.
Ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable, large-format griddling capabilities.
American Range ARSTG-60 Technical Specs
The American Range ARSTG-60 features a robust commercial-grade build with a 60-inch width and 30-inch depth, utilizing a 1-inch thick polished steel cooking surface. It operates with a 150,000 BTU gas input, controlled via solid state thermostat controls, and includes a standing pilot ignition system. Constructed entirely of stainless steel, it offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. The unit weighs approximately 500 lbs and comes with all stainless steel exterior finish, making it suitable for intensive daily use in commercial kitchens. It operates on standard gas supply fittings, with no electrical requirements specified, and supports typical airflow, drainage, and cleaning routines for optimal sanitation and safety.
- Electrical Requirements: None specified, gas-fired operation
- Cooling Method: Not applicable, gas combustion
- Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior for durability
- Dimensions: 60" W x 30" D x 10.5" H, weighing approximately 500 lbs
- Temperature Range: Precise thermostat control for optimal cooking temperatures
- Food Safety & Cleaning: Steel surface compatible with standard cleaning routines; corrosion-resistant finish
Installation & Maintenance Considerations
- Installation clearance: Allow airflow around the unit for proper ventilation
- Gas supply connection: Requires proper gas inlet fittings and pressure regulation
- Drainage & grease management: Ensure drainage pathways support grease troughs
- Cleaning routine: Regular scraping and wiping recommended for surface longevity
- Maintenance access: Designed for easy access to burners and grease collection
What is a commercial griddle?
A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance featuring a flat, heated surface designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. The American Range ARSTG-60 is a gas-operated countertop unit with a 60-inch-wide polished steel surface, suitable for continuous use in restaurant and catering settings. This model is ideal for preparing breakfasts, sandwiches, and stir-fried dishes in high-demand environments, offering precise temperature control and durable construction for reliable operation throughout busy service periods.
Top gas griddles for medium-volume foodservice kitchens
The American Range ARSTG-60 gas griddle offers built-in strength and precise control, making it suitable for moderate throughput commercial kitchens. With a 60-inch width and stainless steel construction, it ensures durability and reliable performance during daily heavy use. Designed for tabletop installation, it excels in diverse foodservice operations like restaurants, cafeterias, and casual dining establishments that require consistent, large-scale griddling capabilities. The model supports efficient workflow and sanitation in busy culinary environments.
- Operation in moderate throughput kitchens supports high-efficiency food prep
- Built for compact commercial spaces requiring large cooking surfaces
- Ideal for restaurant-grade breakfast, lunch, and dinner service
- Suitable for busy cafes and casual dining with daily heavy use
- Reliably manages large batch cooking for diverse menu offerings
Why Choose American Range ARSTG-60?
American Range ARSTG-60 stands out among commercial griddles by combining a rugged stainless steel exterior with high BTU output and precise temperature control, ensuring dependable performance in demanding foodservice environments. Its smooth polished steel surface enhances food presentation and simplifies cleaning, reducing downtime in busy kitchens. The unit’s durable construction and efficient grease management support sanitation standards and operational efficiency, making it a top choice for professional cooks seeking restaurant-ready equipment that optimizes workflow.
- Compact 60-inch width fits in tight kitchen layouts
- Robust all stainless steel build for longevity and sanitation
- High 150,000 BTU output enables rapid heating
- Designed for consistent, media-volume kitchen operations
- Easy-to-clean, integrated grease removal enhances hygiene
