The Comstock-Castle CCHG-24-1 commercial gas countertop griddle offers precise high-capacity cooking for foodservice operations requiring durable, efficient heating. Crafted with a smooth, highly polished steel griddle plate measuring 24 inches wide by 30 inches deep, this unit provides an expansive cooking surface ideal for high-volume establishments. Powered by a robust 60,000 BTU gas burner, it ensures consistent heat distribution for rapid throughput. Its stainless steel exterior and construction guarantee resistance to corrosion and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for busy kitchens, from restaurants to institutional cafeterias. The manual controls facilitate accurate temperature regulation, while the removable grease drawer and 3-inch wide grease trough streamline cleaning. Overall, this model combines sturdy construction with precise performance fundamentals for commercial kitchen applications.
Top Comstock-Castle CCHG-24-1 Features
The Comstock-Castle CCHG-24-1 countertop gas griddle is engineered for medium-volume foodservice settings, integrating a commercial-grade stainless steel exterior with a highly polished cooking surface that ensures even heat transfer. Its durable 1-inch thick steel plate withstands frequent use, while the manual controls enable fine-tuned temperature adjustments suited for a variety of cooking techniques. The unit's 24-inch width fits smaller kitchen footprints without compromising performance, and the removable grease system simplifies sanitation routines. Designed for quick service environments, it facilitates fast turnaround and consistent results in high-traffic commercial kitchens.
- High output performance: 60,000 BTU burner provides rapid heating and recovery
- Materials optimized for durability: All stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and staining
- Ease of cleaning and maintenance: Removable grease drawer and splash guard simplify sanitation
- Tailored for moderate throughput: 24" wide cooking surface suits busy kitchens with steady demand
- Designed for seamless workflow: Manual controls support precise temperature management during service
Ideal for mid-volume restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations seeking reliable, easy-to-maintain cookline equipment
Comstock-Castle CCHG-24-1 Technical Specs
The Comstock-Castle CCHG-24-1 countertop gas griddle features a 24-inch wide by 30-inch deep stainless steel frame with a highly polished steel cooking surface that measures 24 by 22-1/2 inches, with a plate thickness of 1 inch for superior heat retention. It operates on a 60,000 BTU gas burner, requiring standard commercial gas supply, with manual controls offering precise temperature regulation. Its construction ensures durability with stainless steel exterior and a total weight of approximately 275 pounds. The unit is configured for quick setup, requiring only appropriate clearance for airflow and drainage. It complies with safety standards for commercial kitchens with ETL-Sanitation, cETLus, and NSF approvals. Dimensions include width 24 inches, depth 31 inches, and height 15.25 inches, with a shipping weight of 275 lbs. The unit's design facilitates straightforward cleaning, with a removable grease drawer and splash guards for ongoing sanitation. Suitable for use in high-demand cooking environments, its construction supports operating temperatures safely up to typical kitchen standards, ensuring food safety and performance reliability.
- Electrical & gas requirements: Powered by natural gas, with standard connection specifications
- Construction & finish: Commercial-grade stainless steel exterior with a polished steel cooking surface
- Dimensions & weight: 24"W x 31"D x 15.25"H, weighs 275 lbs
- Operational features: Manual controls, 60,000 BTU heat capacity
- Cleaning & maintenance: Removable grease drawer, splash guards for easy sanitation
- Usage considerations: Requires proper clearance for ventilation and drainage setup
What is a commercial griddle?
A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. The Comstock-Castle CCHG-24-1 is a gas-operated countertop model suitable for frequent use in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. Its 24-inch wide heated surface and 60,000 BTU gas burner enable rapid, uniform cooking of foods such as pancakes, sandwiches, and stir-fries. Constructed with durable stainless steel and a polished steel surface, it offers both longevity and easy cleaning, making it an essential piece of equipment for high-demand foodservice environments. Installed typically on countertop spaces, it supports consistent workflow and efficient production for mid-sized operations.
Top countertop gas griddles for high-demand foodservice operations
Designed for moderate throughput, the Comstock-Castle CCHG-24-1 offers professional-grade performance with a durable stainless steel build and a 24-inch wide cooking surface. Engineered for reliable operation in restaurant kitchens and cafeterias, it features manual controls and easy-to-maintain components, making it suited for medium-volume cooking environments. Comstock-Castle’s model combines rugged construction and precise heat control, ideal for integrated commercial kitchen setups requiring consistent, efficient food preparation.
- Medium-volume operation ideal for busy restaurant kitchens
- Built with commercial-grade stainless steel for longevity
- Self-contained gas system ensures efficient performance
- Compact footprint supports multiple equipment integrations
- Reliable manual controls for precise temperature management
Why Choose Comstock-Castle CCHG-24-1
Compared to other commercial countertop griddles, the Comstock-Castle CCHG-24-1 stands out with its robust 60,000 BTU capacity, all stainless steel construction, and precise manual controls. Its durable design and thoughtful features enhance operational efficiency, sanitation, and product presentation, making it highly suitable for busy foodservice environments. The unit’s compact size and strong performance metrics improve workflow and reduce downtime in high-volume kitchens.
- Superior heat capacity supports consistent cooking speeds
- All stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and stains
- Removable grease system simplifies cleaning routines
- Compact design fits small to medium kitchen footprints
- Manual controls enable precise temperature adjustments
