Comstock-Castle FHP72-24-2RB 72 Inch Gas Griddle with 4 Burners 224000 BTU

The Comstock-Castle FHP72-24-2RB Hotplate/Griddle/Char-Broiler Combination Countertop is a versatile commercial gas cooking unit designed for high-capacity foodservice environments. This all-in-one countertop appliance integrates four open star burners—front burners delivering 24,000 BTU and rear burners at 30,000 BTU—with a 24" x 21" steel griddle plate and a separate 24" x 21" broiler area. Built with a stainless steel exterior, cast iron grates, and iron radiants, it offers durability and ease of maintenance. Its 72-inch wide by 28-inch deep frame provides ample cooking space suitable for mid-volume establishments requiring simultaneous grilling, broiling, and hotplate functions, with manual controls to facilitate precise temperature adjustments. With a total output of 224,000 BTU, this unit is optimized for demanding commercial kitchens requiring reliable, multi-function heavy-duty cooking equipment.

Top Comstock-Castle FHP72-24-2RB Features

The Comstock-Castle FHP72-24-2RB combines multiple cooking functions in a single, robust unit tailored for commercial foodservice operations. Its four-star burners with high heat output support simultaneous grilling, broiling, and hotplate use. The steel griddle surface enhances durability and uniform heat transfer, while the stainless steel exterior simplifies cleaning. Designed for moderate workloads, it integrates seamlessly into countertop setups, supporting efficient workflow during peak hours. Its manual controls allow precise adjustments, making it ideal for versatile restaurant, cafeteria, or hospitality kitchen applications.

• 4 open star burners (24,000 & 30,000 BTU) deliver high-performance heating across zones
• Steel griddle plate (24" x 21") ensures durability and even heat distribution
• Stainless steel exterior for corrosion resistance and easy cleaning
• Countertop installation (72" W x 28" D) maximizes workspace in tight kitchen layouts
• Manual controls enable precise temperature regulation for versatile cooking

Ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring multifunctional cooking surfaces to streamline operations.

Comstock-Castle FHP72-24-2RB Technical Specs

The Comstock-Castle FHP72-24-2RB features a 72-inch width and 28-inch depth stainless steel construction with a weight of approximately 580 lbs. Powered by a gas supply supporting a total of 224,000 BTU, it connects via a 3/4-inch gas inlet. The unit includes four open burners with 24,000 and 30,000 BTU outputs, paired with a 3/4-inch thick steel griddle plate, and a separate broiler area measuring 24" x 21". Its operation benefits from manual controls for precise temperature management, and the design incorporates a stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation. The appliance is certified with ETL and NSF, ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation standards, and it is configured for countertop installation with four 4-inch stainless steel legs supporting optimal airflow and stability.

• Electrical Requirements: Gas connection, no electrical power specified
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with cast iron grates
• Dimensions: 72" W x 28" D x height (legs included)
• Weight: 580 lbs
• BTU Output: 224,000 BTU total for burners, griddle, and broiler
• Temperature Range: Not specified, manual controls offer precise regulation

• Proper ventilation and clearance to ensure safe, efficient operation
• Gas supply compatibility with 3/4" connection for stable fuel delivery
• Installation near electrical outlets for optional auxiliary components
• Clearance for cleaning and maintenance airflow for safe operation
• Floor support and leveling with four 4-inch stainless steel legs

What is a commercial hotplate, griddle, and char-broiler combination?

A commercial hotplate, griddle, and char-broiler combination is a multifunctional cooking appliance designed for high-demand foodservice environments. It integrates multiple cooking surfaces—hotplates, griddles, and broilers—within a single unit to streamline operations and maximize countertop space. The Comstock-Castle FHP72-24-2RB is a fixture used in restaurants, cafeterias, and hospitality venues for versatile meal preparation, integrating high BTU burners, a durable steel griddle, and a broiler section, making it suitable for mid-volume commercial kitchens requiring simultaneous grilling and hotplate functionality.

Top countertop gas griddle and charbroiler for restaurant-ready kitchens

This heavy-duty countertop gas griddle and charbroiler from Comstock-Castle features durable stainless steel construction, high-capacity burners, and multi-function design, ideal for high-volume commercial kitchens. FHP72-24-2RB enables efficient workflow with reliable performance across grilling, broiling, and hotplate tasks in busy restaurant or cafeteria settings.

• Operation Type — suitable for moderate-volume restaurant kitchens
• Kitchen Type — compact commercial foodservice spaces
• Foodservice Category — versatile griddle and broiler combinations
• Workload Qualifier — designed for consistent, moderate throughput
• Use Case — supports multi-function cooking to increase efficiency

Why Choose Comstock-Castle FHP72-24-2RB

Why Choose the Comstock-Castle FHP72-24-2RB for your commercial kitchen? Its robust construction, high-performance burners, and integrated cooking surfaces set it apart from standard countertop units. This model optimizes space and workflow, providing a reliable, multi-use solution that enhances operational efficiency and sanitation standards, making it ideal for busy foodservice establishments seeking durable, restaurant-ready equipment.

• Self-contained design supports quick setup and deployment in compact kitchens
• Heavy-duty steel and cast iron parts ensure long-lasting durability
• Multi-function configuration simplifies workflow and reduces equipment footprint
• Manual controls provide precise heat management for diverse recipes
• Stainless steel exterior facilitates effortless cleaning and sanitation