The Hatco KGRDG-2513 Hatco®/Krampouz® Gas Griddle for Countertop use is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for precise, high-efficiency food production in professional kitchens. Featuring a 25-inch wide by 13-inch deep stainless steel griddle surface, it provides a robust platform for versatile cooking applications. Equipped with two independent thermostatically controlled zones and two U-shaped burners, this model ensures consistent heat distribution and accurate temperature regulation for high-volume culinary operations. The unit is configured for natural gas operation, delivering 13,648 BTU per hour, and includes propane conversion components, pressure regulator, and gas shut-off valve for flexible installation. Its durable stainless steel frame and surface optimize sanitation and longevity, making it suitable for busy foodservice environments requiring reliable, restaurant-quality performance.
Top Hatco KGRDG-2513 Features
Designed for commercial foodservice providers, this gas countertop griddle offers independent thermo-regulated zones and dual U-shaped burners for simultaneous multi-item cooking. The stainless steel construction provides corrosion resistance and simplifies cleaning, while the removable drip tray enhances maintenance efficiency. Its high BTU output enables rapid heat recovery, ideal for moderate throughput kitchens with diverse menu demands. The electronic ignition and safety thermocouple ensure operational safety and quick startups, suitable for fast-paced restaurant settings. Compatible with standard propane supplies, it supports seamless integration into existing commercial gas lines with minimal downtime.
- Independent thermostostat controls: Precise temperature management for different foods
- Stainless steel construction: Enhances durability and simplifies sanitation
- Removable drip tray: Facilitates quick cleaning and maintenance
- High BTU output: 13,648 BTU per hour for consistent heat performance
- Battery-powered ignition: Ensures reliable startup in busy kitchen environments
Ideal for moderate-volume culinary stations requiring versatile, reliable surface heating in bustling kitchens.
Hatco KGRDG-2513 Technical Specs
The Hatco KGRDG-2513 gas griddle operates on natural gas with a typical input of 13,648 BTU per hour, supported by an integrated propane conversion kit, pressure regulator, and gas shut-off valve. It is powered by battery ignition and features a stainless steel frame and cooking surface, measuring 25 inches in width and 13 inches in depth, with a height of 11.71 inches and a width of 27.52 inches. The unit weighs 49 pounds and includes solid-state thermostatic controls for precise heat regulation across two independent zones. It is designed for easy maintenance with a removable drip tray and is compliant with ETL-Sanitation and cETLus standards for sanitation and safety. The exterior finish is all stainless steel, offering resilience in high-demand foodservice settings.
- Electrical requirements: Battery ignition; no external power needed for startup
- Cooking surface: Stainless steel, 25" W x 13" D for versatile use
- Operates on: Natural gas with propane conversion components included
- Dimensions: 27.52" W x 15.62" D x 11.71" H, suitable for countertop placement
- Construction: All stainless steel exterior with high durability finish
- Weight: 49 lbs for easy relocation and installation
- Safety features: Heat-activated thermocouple for reliable shutdown during malfunctions
- Cleaning & maintenance: Removable drip tray and stainless steel surface simplify sanitation
- Approval: ETL-Sanitation and cETLus listed for commercial kitchen safety compliance
What is a commercial gas flat top griddle?
A commercial gas flat top griddle is a durable, high-capacity cooking appliance designed for professional kitchens, featuring a flat, evenly heated surface that supports diverse menu preparations. The Hatco KGRDG-2513 model offers precise temperature control, stainless steel construction, and high BTU output for efficient, consistent cooking in moderate-volume foodservice operations. Typically installed in prep stations or fast-paced dining environments, this unit provides reliable, restaurant-quality results, making it suitable for cafeterias, diners, and casual restaurants seeking high-performance countertop equipment.
Top Commercial Flat Top Griddles for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings
Built with robust stainless steel construction and restaurant-ready features, the Hatco KGRDG-2513 is ideal for moderate-volume kitchens requiring durable, efficient gas griddles designed for consistent performance during busy service periods.
- Operation in prep kitchens — supporting diverse cooking demands
- Compact, countertop design — suitable for tight spaces
- Medium workload — suited for moderate throughput environments
- Versatile cooking surface — adaptable for breakfast, lunch, or dinner items
- Natural gas operation — reliable, cost-effective energy source
Why Choose Hatco KGRDG-2513
Why choose the Hatco KGRDG-2513 over other commercial gas griddles? Its stainless steel durability, independent thermostatic control zones, and high BTU output ensure precise, consistent cooking performance. The unit’s versatile design, safety thermocouple, and ease of maintenance optimize operational efficiency in busy foodservice environments. Its compact footprint and included propane conversion support flexible installation and reliable operation, making it a leader among restaurant-ready countertop griddles.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and maintenance
- The all stainless steel exterior enhances longevity and sanitation
- Dual independent zones improve workflow flexibility
- High heat capacity supports quick recovery during peak hours
- Includes propane conversion for adaptable fuel sourcing
