Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT 24 Inch Gas Hotplate Countertop with 2 Burners 64000 BTU

Imperial  |  MFG #: IHPA-2-24_NAT  |  Item #: 1061559
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  • 64,000 BTU per hour gas output for high performance
  • Stainless steel front and sides resist corrosion
  • Includes two open burners with standing pilots
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The Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT Hotplate Gas Countertop is a commercial-grade cooking equipment designed for precise and durable operation in foodservice settings. Featuring a 24-inch wide stainless steel front and sides, this hotplate offers two open burners with standing pilots and cast iron grates, providing consistent heat distribution for high-volume cooking tasks. With a total BTU output of 64,000 and an energy capacity of 19kW, it supports efficient, reliable performance for professional kitchens. Its modular construction ensures ease of maintenance and cleaning, making it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments demanding robust and consistent cooking performance.

The Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT hotplate offers precise gas temperature control with open burners and durable cast iron grates. Its stainless steel construction ensures long-term resistance to corrosion and ease of cleaning, while standing pilots enable quick ignition reliability. The 24" countertop design combines compact footprint with professional-grade output, suitable for high-demand culinary operations. Designed for easy access, its removable crumb tray facilitates efficient sanitation and maintenance in busy kitchens. Fits seamlessly into commercial foodservice workflows requiring rapid, consistent heat application.

Ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring reliable, precise gas heating in countertop formats

The Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT hotplate operates on standard commercial gas supply, with a gas input of 64,000 BTU per hour, supported by standing pilots for quick ignition. It features a stainless steel front and side finish, dimensions of 24 inches width by 19.25 inches depth, and stands on four adjustable legs for optimal installation. The unit weighs approximately 80 lbs, designed for durability and ease of handling. It includes a removable crumb tray for sanitation and a 10.75-inch height profile suitable for countertop integration. Its construction meets industry standards with CSA Flame, CSA Star, and NSF approvals, ensuring safety and performance compliance.

A commercial hotplate is a versatile cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. It typically features durable materials, multiple burners, and precise temperature control suited for continuous operation. The Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT hotplate is installed directly onto countertops, providing reliable gas-powered heat with open burners and cast iron grates. Its robust construction and safety features make it ideal for restaurant and catering applications requiring consistent performance, especially for tasks such as simmering, sautéing, and browning in high-demand foodservice environments.

Designed for reliable performance in commercial kitchens, the Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT provides durable, industry-standard gas hotplate operation suited for restaurant and cafeteria environments. Built with stainless steel and cast iron components, it ensures longevity and ease of maintenance. Perfect for medium-volume food production, its compact countertop design maximizes space efficiency and workflow flow in demanding culinary settings.

Why choose the Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT hotplate over similar models lies in its industrial-grade construction, including stainless steel exterior and cast iron burners, combined with precise gas output for consistent performance. Its countertop design incorporates a removable crumb tray and adjustable legs for maintenance and installation versatility. Engineered for reliability in demanding foodservice environments, this model enhances workflow efficiency and sanitation compared to less durable alternatives.

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Product Description

The Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT Hotplate Gas Countertop is a commercial-grade cooking equipment designed for precise and durable operation in foodservice settings. Featuring a 24-inch wide stainless steel front and sides, this hotplate offers two open burners with standing pilots and cast iron grates, providing consistent heat distribution for high-volume cooking tasks. With a total BTU output of 64,000 and an energy capacity of 19kW, it supports efficient, reliable performance for professional kitchens. Its modular construction ensures ease of maintenance and cleaning, making it ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering environments demanding robust and consistent cooking performance.

Top Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT Features

The Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT hotplate offers precise gas temperature control with open burners and durable cast iron grates. Its stainless steel construction ensures long-term resistance to corrosion and ease of cleaning, while standing pilots enable quick ignition reliability. The 24" countertop design combines compact footprint with professional-grade output, suitable for high-demand culinary operations. Designed for easy access, its removable crumb tray facilitates efficient sanitation and maintenance in busy kitchens. Fits seamlessly into commercial foodservice workflows requiring rapid, consistent heat application.

  • Robust gas burners with 64,000 BTU output for high-performance cooking
  • Cast iron grates provide durability under heavy use
  • Stainless steel exterior simplifies cleaning and sanitation
  • Removable crumb tray enhances maintenance efficiency
  • Built-in standing pilots ensure reliable ignition in busy kitchens

Ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring reliable, precise gas heating in countertop formats

Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT Technical Specs

The Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT hotplate operates on standard commercial gas supply, with a gas input of 64,000 BTU per hour, supported by standing pilots for quick ignition. It features a stainless steel front and side finish, dimensions of 24 inches width by 19.25 inches depth, and stands on four adjustable legs for optimal installation. The unit weighs approximately 80 lbs, designed for durability and ease of handling. It includes a removable crumb tray for sanitation and a 10.75-inch height profile suitable for countertop integration. Its construction meets industry standards with CSA Flame, CSA Star, and NSF approvals, ensuring safety and performance compliance.

  • Gas supply: 64,000 BTU/hour with standing pilots for ignition
  • Electrical requirements: Not electric; gas operation only
  • Construction: Stainless steel front, sides; cast iron grates
  • Dimensions: 24"W x 19.25"D x 10.75"H
  • Weight: 80 lbs for stable countertop placement
  • Mounting: Four adjustable legs for leveling and installation

What is a commercial hotplate ?

A commercial hotplate is a versatile cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. It typically features durable materials, multiple burners, and precise temperature control suited for continuous operation. The Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT hotplate is installed directly onto countertops, providing reliable gas-powered heat with open burners and cast iron grates. Its robust construction and safety features make it ideal for restaurant and catering applications requiring consistent performance, especially for tasks such as simmering, sautéing, and browning in high-demand foodservice environments.

Top countertop gas hotplates for medium-volume foodservice Settings

Designed for reliable performance in commercial kitchens, the Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT provides durable, industry-standard gas hotplate operation suited for restaurant and cafeteria environments. Built with stainless steel and cast iron components, it ensures longevity and ease of maintenance. Perfect for medium-volume food production, its compact countertop design maximizes space efficiency and workflow flow in demanding culinary settings.

  • Operation Type — medium-volume restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen Type — compact commercial foodservice spaces
  • Foodservice Category — full-service restaurants and cafeterias
  • Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput with reliable gas performance
  • Use Case — continuous sautéing, simmering, and boiling in busy kitchens

Why Choose Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT ?

Why choose the Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT hotplate over similar models lies in its industrial-grade construction, including stainless steel exterior and cast iron burners, combined with precise gas output for consistent performance. Its countertop design incorporates a removable crumb tray and adjustable legs for maintenance and installation versatility. Engineered for reliability in demanding foodservice environments, this model enhances workflow efficiency and sanitation compared to less durable alternatives.

  • Compact 24-inch width for efficient countertop use
  • Heavy-duty cast iron grates withstand frequent use
  • CSA Flame, CSA Star, and NSF approvals ensure safety standards
  • Removable components facilitate rapid cleaning and servicing
  • Durable stainless steel construction resists corrosion in busy kitchens

Certifications

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CSA Flame

The item has been tested by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds standards for gas or petroleum powered appliances.

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CSA Star

The item has been tested by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) to ensure that it meets or exceeds the requirements for gas-powered products in the U.S.

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CE Listed

The item has been tested by the Conformité Européenne (CE) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT Hotplate Gas Countertop
Imperial (Middleby)

Imperial IHPA-2-24_NAT 24 Inch Gas Hotplate Countertop with 2 Burners 64000 BTU

$1,934.00 $4,298.00

Imperial (Middleby), IHPA-2-24_NAT, Hotplate, gas, countertop, 24"W, (2) open burners & standing pilots, cast iron grates, removable crumb tray, stainless steel front, sides & 5"D landing ledge, 4" legs with adjustable feet, 64,000 BTU, 19kW, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF, CE