The Copper Beech CBMG-36 Griddle Countertop Natural Gas is a commercial-grade cooking surface designed for precise culinary applications in professional kitchens. This 36-inch wide by 19-inch deep gas griddle features a 5/8-inch thick polished steel cooking plate, optimized for durability and even heat distribution. Equipped with manual controls, a splash guard, grease trough, and a stainless steel front with galvanized sides, it offers reliable performance and simple maintenance in high-traffic foodservice environments. The unit includes a gas regulator and LP conversion kit, facilitating versatile installation, with a 90,000 BTU output supporting continuous operation. Its rear 3/4-inch NPT gas connection simplifies integration into existing kitchen plumbing systems, making it suitable for restaurant-grade cooking demanding consistent heat and efficiency.
Top Copper Beech CBMG-36 Features
This gas countertop griddle is engineered for professional foodservice environments requiring high heat output and robust durability. It features a 36-inch wide cooking surface with a 5/8-inch steel griddle plate, manual controls for precise temperature management, and a splash guard for safety. The unit's stainless steel front and galvanized sides enhance corrosion resistance and ease cleaning, while four adjustable legs enable secure placement on various countertops. The inclusion of a gas regulator and LP conversion kit ensures flexible fuel options for commercial kitchens. Its 90,000 BTU capacity supports moderate throughput operations, ideal for multi-station cooklines and high-volume food preparation.
- Functionality: 36" wide cooking surface supports multiple food prep zones
- Durability: 5/8" thick polished steel griddle plate withstands high use
- Ease of maintenance: Stainless steel front simplifies cleanup and sanitation
- Fit for workflow: Manual controls allow precise temperature adjustments during service
- Installation flexibility: Includes gas regulator and LP conversion kit for versatile setup
Optimal for mid-volume restaurant cooking and food preparation stations requiring consistent high heat.
Copper Beech CBMG-36 Technical Specs
The Copper Beech CBMG-36 is a commercial griddle featuring a 36-inch width and 19-inch depth, constructed primarily with a stainless steel front and galvanized sides for corrosion resistance. It operates with a 90,000 BTU natural gas burner, connected via a 3/4-inch NPT rear inlet. The unit utilizes a self-contained, air-cooled burner system, with a smooth steel cooking surface that measures 36 inches in width and 15 to 19 inches in depth. Weighing approximately 210 pounds, it offers a height of 15.3 inches and a depth of 25.2 inches, designed for countertop installation with four adjustable legs. The griddle's controls are manual, facilitating direct temperature regulation, while the unit includes a gas regulator and LP conversion kit for adaptable installation. Its robust construction ensures longevity in demanding commercial environments, with easy-to-clean surfaces and proper clearance considerations for airflow and drainage. It adheres to ETL sanitation standards and features a Proposition 65 statement for materials safety.
- Electrical Requirements: No electrical connection needed; gas-powered
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled burner system
- Refrigeration Type: NA
- Production Capacity: Supports high-volume cooking with 90,000 BTU output
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front, galvanized sides, polished steel surface
- Dimensions: 36"W x 25.2"D x 15.3"H, weighs 210 lbs
- Temperature Range: Capable of sustaining high heat for searing and sautéing
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Flat steel surface, accessible grease trough, minimal disassembly needed
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for countertop installation with clearance for airflow and drainage
- Inclusions: Gas regulator, LP conversion kit, four adjustable legs
What is a commercial gas griddle?
A commercial gas griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. It features a wide, flat cooking surface heated by a built-in gas burner system, providing consistent and controllable heat. Typically installed on countertops, these units like the Copper Beech CBMG-36 are used for searing, sautéing, and griddling in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations. They support moderate to high cooking workloads, accommodating multiple food items simultaneously while maintaining temperature accuracy and durability to withstand continuous operation.
Top Commercial Gas Griddles for Foodservice Settings
Designed for efficient culinary operations, commercial gas griddles like the Copper Beech CBMG-36 support medium-volume foodservice workflows. They offer durable construction, precise manual controls, and wide cooking surfaces ideal for busy restaurant kitchens, culinary stations, and moderate throughput environments. Built to meet industry standards, these griddles ensure reliable performance for countertop applications in commercial food preparation.
- Operation for medium-volume kitchens with steady output demands
- Compact footprint suitable for limited counter space
- Ideal for restaurant-grade cooking with consistent heat levels
- Supports diverse menu applications from breakfast to dinner service
- Designed for durable, long-term commercial kitchen use
Why Choose Copper Beech CBMG-36?
Unlike other countertop griddles, the Copper Beech CBMG-36 features a 5/8-inch thick polished steel surface for superior heat retention and even cooking, combined with a stainless steel front and galvanized sides for enhanced durability and sanitation. Its manual controls allow precise temperature adjustments tailored to professional kitchen needs. Additionally, the included gas regulator and LP conversion kit simplify installation flexibility, making it optimal for diverse commercial environments seeking dependable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Self-contained 90,000 BTU output optimized for consistent heat
- Robust construction with stainless steel and galvanized panels
- Includes LP conversion kit for flexible fuel options
- Compact design fitting seamlessly into countertop setups
- Designed for moderate-throughput commercial foodservice applications