Empura Equipment EMHP2-HD 12 Inch Gas Hot Plate with 12 Inch Cast Iron Grates 2 Burners 60000 BTU

The Empura Equipment EMHP2-HD Heavy Duty Gas Hot Plate is a commercial-grade countertop cooking unit designed for high-demand foodservice environments. It features a robust 12" x 12" cast iron top grate, offering durable, even heat distribution for consistent cooking results. Measuring 12 inches wide by 29-3/8 inches deep and 13-1/8 inches high, this hot plate delivers a total of 60,000 BTU, making it suitable for medium-volume kitchen operations requiring reliable heat performance. Equipped with two manual controllers and stainless steel adjustable legs, it simplifies precise heat management and ensures stable installation in professional kitchens. Its construction emphasizes longevity and efficiency, built to meet the rigorous standards of commercial cooking applications and enhance workflow integration. The unit connects via a 3/4" rear national pipe thread gas fitting and includes a field conversion kit for liquid propane compatibility, facilitating versatile installation options for various kitchen layouts.

Top Empura Equipment EMHP2-HD Features

The heavy-duty gas hot plate is designed for commercial food preparation, featuring two manual controls for precise temperature regulation and a cast iron top grate for durability. Its stainless steel legs allow easy height adjustments, and the powerful 60,000 BTU output ensures consistent heat for commercial cooking tasks. Constructed with high-quality materials, it is built for long-term operation and simplified maintenance, ideal for busy restaurant kitchens. Its countertop installation and robust build allow seamless workflow integration, supporting high throughput during peak service hours.

• Powerful 60,000 BTU output supports high cooking demands
• Durable cast iron top with corrosion-resistant finish
• Stainless steel legs for quick height adjustments
• Manual controls enable precise temperature management
• Field conversion kit allows LPG compatibility for versatile setups

Best suited for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring reliable heat and easy maintenance

Empura Equipment EMHP2-HD Technical Specs

The Empura EMHP2-HD heavy-duty gas hot plate operates on a natural gas supply with a 3/4" rear national pipe thread connection, delivering 60,000 BTU for robust cooking performance. It features self-contained construction with stainless steel front and sides, ensuring a sanitary, professional appearance. The unit measures 12" in width, 29-3/8" in depth, and stands 13-1/8" tall with 4" stainless steel adjustable legs for stable placement. Its weight of 150 lbs emphasizes its sturdy build, optimized for long-term, high-volume cooking. Certified to meet ETL and ETL Sanitation standards, the hot plate provides repeatable performance and easy cleaning access. Electrical requirements are not applicable, emphasizing its gas operation. Capable of withstanding operation temperatures suitable for commercial environments, it remains reliable under demanding workloads. The model is approved for NSF standards, ensuring compliance with food safety and sanitation protocols.

• Gas connection: 3/4" rear national pipe thread for secure hookup
• Dimensions: 12" W x 29-3/8" D x 13-1/8" H
• Weight: 150 lbs for durable, stable installation
• Construction: Stainless steel front & sides for sanitation and corrosion resistance
• Certification: ETL, ETL Sanitation, NSF approved for food safety
• Legs: 4-inch stainless steel, adjustable for level mounting

What is a commercial gas hot plate?

A commercial gas hot plate is a professional countertop cooking appliance used in foodservice environments for high-capacity heating. It features heavy-duty construction, typically with cast iron tops and stainless steel bodies, designed to withstand frequent use and rigorous cleaning. Installed in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering kitchens, this type of equipment provides reliable, adjustable heat output vital for preparing a variety of culinary tasks. The Empura EMHP2-HD model specifically offers two burners, 60,000 BTU, and field conversion for LPG, making it suitable for versatile kitchen setups and high-volume cooking workflows, especially in medium-sized establishments needing consistent performance and durability.

Top Heavy Duty Gas Hot Plates for Medium Volume Foodservice Settings

Constructed by Empura EMHP2-HD, this commercial hot plate features a durable cast iron top, high BTU output, and manual controls, ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens requiring reliable heat. It supports robust operation with field conversion for LP gas and is designed for easy integration into busy food prep environments, providing consistent performance across high-demand service periods.

• Operation for medium-volume restaurant food prep tasks
• Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel and cast iron components
• Designed for stable countertop installation and simplified maintenance
• Supports versatile LPG and natural gas setups for flexible kitchen layouts
• Suitable for commercial kitchen environments with high throughput needs

Why Choose Empura Equipment EMHP2-HD?

Why choose the Empura EMHP2-HD over similar heavy-duty gas hot plates is its combination of powerful heating, robust construction, and adaptable installation features. Its stainless steel frame and cast iron top ensure longevity, while the manual controls provide precise temperature management for consistent cooking results. The unit’s field conversion kit enhances versatility for different gas supplies, making it a reliable solution for demanding commercial kitchens. Its efficient design minimizes downtime and maintenance, supporting streamlined workflow in high-volume foodservice operations.

• Compact footprint with durable cast iron top enhances workspace efficiency
• Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures long-term resilience
• Powerful 60,000 BTU supports high throughput cooking
• Manual controls permit precise temperature adjustments
• Field LPG conversion kit offers flexible installation options