The Comstock-Castle CCHG-12T Countertop Gas Griddle is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice operations. Featuring a 12-inch wide by 30-inch deep stainless steel frame, it provides a rugged, sanitary exterior suited for busy kitchens. The smooth steel cooking surface measures 12" x 22-1/2" with a 3/4" thickness, ensuring even heat distribution and durability for frequent use. Powered by a 30,000 BTU gas burner, this griddle offers precise temperature control through a single thermostat, making it ideal for quick-service restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens seeking consistent results with minimal maintenance.
Top Comstock-Castle CCHG-12T Features
The Comstock-Castle CCHG-12T gas countertop griddle combines a durable stainless steel exterior with a highly polished, thick steel cooking surface for uniform heating. The unit includes a 4-inch splash guard and an accessible grease trough with removable drawer for simplified cleaning. Its thermostat controls enable precise temperature adjustment, supporting high-volume cooking workflows in commercial kitchens. Designed for easy installation and routine maintenance, it fits seamlessly into prep lines where quick heating and cleanup are essential to workflow efficiency.
- Powerful 30,000 BTU gas burner delivers consistent heat for rapid cooking
- All stainless steel exterior ensures durability and corrosion resistance in commercial environments
- Thermostat controls provide precise temperature management for versatile recipes
- Removable grease drawer facilitates quick cleaning and sanitation
- Solid steel smooth cooking surface with 3/4" thickness for even heat distribution and longevity
Designed for mid-volume restaurant prep and casual dining establishments requiring reliable, easy-to-clean countertop grilling.
Comstock-Castle CCHG-12T Technical Specs
This commercial gas griddle operates on a standard three-phase gas supply, delivering 30,000 BTU for rapid heat-up and consistent cooking. It features a self-contained, all-stainless steel construction with a smooth steel cooking surface measuring 12" x 22-1/2" and a depth of 30 inches, providing ample space for multiple servings. The 3/4" thick plate ensures durability, while the all stainless steel exterior enhances corrosion resistance. The unit weighs approximately 130 lbs, supporting stability and long-term use. It operates safely within an operating temperature range suitable for high-heat cooking in busy restaurant settings. The unit includes thermostat and solid-state controls for precision, with a stainless steel 4-inch splash guard and a grease tray for sanitation. The product dimensions are 12 inches wide by 31 inches deep and 16.5 inches in height, designed for countertop installation and simplified maintenance.
- Electrical/Gas Requirements: Gas-powered, 30,000 BTU, compatible with standard commercial gas supply
- Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior with polished steel cooking plate
- Dimensions: 12" width x 31" depth x 16.5" height
- Weight: 130 lbs for stability and durability
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Food-safe stainless steel surface, removable grease drawer, easy-to-clean design
- Temperature Range: Suitable for high-heat grilling with precise thermostat control
- Proper ventilation: Install with adequate airflow to the burner compartment
- Gas connection: Must be connected to a proper gas line for safe operation
- Clearance: Maintain recommended clearance for heat dissipation and cleaning access
- Cleaning routine: Regular disassembly of grease trap and surface cleaning
- Installation space: Fits countertop with 12" width and sufficient counter surface
What is a commercial gas countertop griddle
A commercial gas countertop griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-frequency use in professional kitchens. It features a durable stainless steel exterior, a thick polished steel cooking surface, and a high BTU gas burner for even heat distribution. These units are typically installed in prep lines or open kitchen areas, supporting rapid, consistent grilling of a variety of foods. The Comstock-Castle CCHG-12T exemplifies this category, making it suitable for mid-volume foodservice settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations where reliable performance and ease of cleaning are required for efficient workflow.
Top commercial gas countertop griddles for foodservice applications
Designed for medium-volume kitchens, the Comstock-Castle CCHG-12T offers robust construction, precise temperature control, and a compact footprint, making it ideal for restaurant prep areas. Its durable stainless steel build supports daily heavy use and sanitation, while its efficient heat output enables rapid cooking. Suitable for restaurants, catering, and cafeterias requiring reliable countertop grilling with minimal downtime.
- Operation type — suitable for busy commercial food prep kitchens
- Kitchen type — Compact design for limited countertop space
- Foodservice category — Commercial cooking equipment for grilling needs
- Workload qualifier — Moderate throughput supporting daily operation
- Use case — Efficient grilling for breakfast, lunch, and dinner service
Why Choose Comstock-Castle CCHG-12T?
Choosing the Comstock-Castle CCHG-12T ensures a reliable, high-performance commercial gas griddle built from durable stainless steel with a thick steel surface for even heat. It features integrated thermostat controls and easy-to-clean components that streamline daily sanitation and maintenance. Its compact, restaurant-ready design supports efficient workflow in demanding foodservice environments, setting it apart from standard models with its exceptional construction and user-focused features.
- Compact footprint: Fits efficiently into tight commercial kitchen areas
- Self-contained design: No external ventilation required for primary operation
- Heavy-duty stainless steel: Supports long-term sanitation and corrosion resistance
- Quick heat response: 30,000 BTU burner for rapid readiness
- Precise temperature control: Thermostat and solid-state controls for consistent cooking