The Hatco ST-LR Additional Smooth Top Enamel Coated Cast Iron Cooking Plate is an essential component in commercial-grade sandwich and panini grilling applications, designed specifically for the MCG20G-right side unit. Crafted from durable cast iron with an enamel coating, this replacement cooking surface ensures high thermal retention and even heat distribution, enhancing cooking consistency in busy foodservice environments. Its robust construction supports moderate throughput operations, making it suitable for professional kitchens requiring reliable surface performance and easy maintenance. The precise technical fit leverages a 50-60 grit enamel finish, providing a smooth cooking surface optimized for various foods, with a standard width of approximately 12 inches and a depth of 8 inches, ensuring compatibility with commercial countertop setups.
Top Hatco ST-LR Features
This replacement enamel-coated cast iron cooking plate is engineered for consistent performance in moderate-volume foodservice settings. Its enamel surface facilitates quick cleaning, minimizes sticking, and withstands high temperatures up to 600°F. Designed for easy installation and removal, it supports seamless integration with the MCG20G right-side unit. The thick, corrosion-resistant material delivers long-term durability, reducing replacement frequency while improving heat conduction. Ideal for food prep stations, this component enhances workflow efficiency by providing a uniform heat surface adaptable to diverse menu needs.
- Functionality: Ensures uniform heat distribution and quick setup
- Durability Traits: Cast iron with high-quality enamel coating resists corrosion
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and sanitizing
- Application Fit: Compatible with MCG20G-right side for tailored installation
- Workflow Benefit: Supports steady workflow in sandwich and Panini stations
Designed for replacement or upgrade in commercial panini grills and sandwich stations
Hatco ST-LR Technical Specs
This cast iron cooking plate features a stainless steel construction with an enamel coating, supporting temperatures up to 600°F for optimal food preparation. It’s designed to fit specifically on the MCG20G-right side unit, with dimensions approximately 12 inches wide by 8 inches deep, and weighs around 10 pounds, ensuring a sturdy and stable cooking surface. The enamel finish offers resistance to scratching and staining, while facilitating cleaning. The plate operates effectively in typical commercial kitchen electrical setups, with no cooling or refrigeration components required. It is intended for use in moderate-traffic sandwich and panini stations, providing consistent heat output over prolonged periods. The component aligns with standard maintenance routines, allowing easy disassembly for cleaning or replacement, and is compatible with various food safety protocols due to its inert surface material.
- Dimensions: 12" W x 8" D, with enamel thickness approx. 0.2 inches
- Material: Cast iron with durable enamel coating
- Temperature Resistance: Up to 600°F operating range
- Compatibility: Fits MCG20G-right side, standard mounting
- Weight: Approximately 10 lbs for stability and heat retention
- Cleaning: Smooth enamel surface for quick sanitation
- Construction: Enamel-coated cast iron, stainless steel base
- Electrical Compatibility: No electrical requirements; compatible with existing unit power supply
What is a commercial cooking surface Part
A commercial cooking surface part such as the Hatco ST-LR is a replacement component designed to support consistent heat transfer in sandwich and panini grills. Manufactured from high-quality cast iron with an enamel coating, it is intended for installation on specific unit models like the MCG20G, typically used in foodservice operations such as cafes and quick-serve restaurants. This part ensures optimal cooking performance in moderate-output environments, offering a durable, easy-to-clean surface that maintains food safety standards and facilitates efficient workflow in busy commercial kitchens.
Top Cast Iron Cooking Plates for Moderate Foodservice Environments
The Hatco ST-LR is a high-performance enamel-coated cast iron cooking plate suited for moderate-volume sandwich and panini stations. Built from durable materials with a standard 12 x 8-inch size, it offers reliable heat distribution and longevity, ideal for equipment service in busy cafes, quick-serve eateries, and institutional kitchens. Its robust design ensures durability and seamless operation for continuous food prep workflows in commercial settings.
- Operation in moderate throughput foodservice kitchens
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces with high occupancy
- Part of commercial sandwich and Panini grill setups
- Designed for routine maintenance and long-term durability
- Assembly supports quick installation and replacement in existing units
Why Choose Hatco ST-LR for Commercial Cooking Equipment
Compared to standard replacement plates, the Hatco ST-LR stands out with its heavy-duty cast iron construction and enamel coating, providing excellent heat retention and easy cleaning. Its precise fit on the MCG20G-right side enhances operational efficiency and reduces downtime, making it a superior choice for mid-volume food prep stations. The unit's design promotes consistent cooking results while resisting corrosion, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding commercial environments.
- Slower wear with corrosion-resistant enamel coating
- Built for seamless integration with MCG20G units
- Optimized for consistent heat distribution
- Includes durable cast iron construction for longevity
- Supports hygienic maintenance and quick sanitation