The Imperial IMGA-6028 1_LP Gas Countertop Griddle is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice operations. Featuring a 60-inch wide stainless steel front and sides with a polished steel cooking surface that measures 60" W x 24" D, this griddle is equipped with five 1-inch thick burners and aeration baffles for optimal heat distribution. Its manual controls allow precise temperature adjustments, and the continuous pilot ensures reliable ignition. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, it includes a removable 1-gallon grease can with a weep hole, a 4-inch wide grease gutter, and splash guards to facilitate cleaning in busy kitchen environments. With a total output of 150,000 BTU (44 kW), this model delivers consistent, high-volume cooking suitable for demanding commercial kitchens.
Top Imperial IMGA-6028 1_LP Features
The Imperial IMGA-6028 1_LP gas countertop griddle offers robust performance with five powerful burners, a 1-inch thick steel cooking surface, and stainless steel construction for longevity. Its manual controls and aeration baffles ensure precise heat control, while the removable grease can simplifies cleaning. Engineered for moderate to high-volume food prep, it integrates seamlessly into busy commercial kitchens, providing reliable, restaurant-ready operation with easy maintenance access.
- Five 1-inch thick burners: Ensures even heat distribution for consistent cooking
- Durable stainless steel exterior: Resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Manual controls with aeration baffles: Precise temperature management during busy shifts
- Removable grease drip system: Facilitates efficient cleanup and sanitation
- Built for moderate workload: Suitable for mid-volume restaurant kitchens and caterers
Ideal for high-capacity kitchen environments requiring consistent griddle performance
Imperial IMGA-6028 1_LP Technical Specs
The Imperial IMGA-6028 1_LP countertop gas griddle operates at a voltage suitable for standard commercial kitchens and consumes approximately 150,000 BTU (44 kW) for robust heating capacity. Its self-contained design employs air cooling to dissipate heat efficiently, with stainless steel construction ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. The cooking surface measures 60 inches in width and 24 inches in depth, with a thickness of 1 inch for optimal heat retention. The overall dimensions are 60" W x 32.38" D x 14" H, and it weighs 540 lbs. The unit features NSF and cETLus certifications, emphasizing safety and sanitation standards, with a proposition 65 compliance. The unit's design allows installation on a standard countertop with necessary clearance for ventilation and drainage, and it includes removable components for maintenance.
- Electrical requirements: Not specified, compatible with standard commercial gas supply
- Cooling method: Air-cooled system for heat dissipation
- Construction & finish: Fully stainless steel exterior, polished steel surface
- Dimensions: 60" W x 32.38" D x 14" H
- Weight: 540 lbs
- Control system: Manual heat controls with aeration baffles
- Operates on: 150,000 BTU (44 kW) gas input
- Cleaning features: Removable grease tray with weep hole, splash guards
- Electrical connections: Must meet standard gas supply and ventilation requirements
- Ventilation: Adequate airflow and clearance for safe operation
- Drainage: Proper drainage for grease removal during cleaning
- Maintenance access: Removable grease tray and splash guards for routine cleaning
- Installation space: Requires countertop with sufficient clearance for controls and ventilation
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 flat, polished steel cooking surface with precise manual temperature controls, durable stainless steel construction, and high BTU output for consistent heat distribution. Installed in restaurant kitchen setups, the Imperial IMGA-6028 1_LP is suited for mid-volume operations including institutional catering and casual dining establishments. Its design emphasizes reliability, ease of cleaning, and precise temperature management, making it an essential tool for commercial foodservice environments requiring uniform, efficient cooking performance.
Top countertop gas griddles for high-volume foodservice settings
High-quality commercial countertop gas griddles offer robust performance, durability, and precise control for busy kitchens. Designed for medium workload applications, Imperial IMGA-6028 1_LP features a 60-inch wide stainless steel design with five burners, ideal for consistent high-volume cooking in restaurant and catering operations. Built for durability and ease of maintenance, these units support efficient workflow in institutional or commercial settings.
- Moderate-volume operation suited for busy foodservice environments
- Designed for compact commercial kitchens with countertop installation
- Ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering service kitchens
- Supports steady throughput for mid-volume food prep
- Suitable for manual cooking and high-temperature application needs
Why Choose Imperial IMGA-6028 1_LP
Why Choose Imperial IMGA-6028 1_LP? This gas countertop griddle combines rugged stainless steel construction, powerful heating capacity, and precise manual controls to deliver reliable performance tailored to demanding foodservice environments. Its durable build and thoughtful design features make it a versatile addition to commercial kitchens seeking efficient, consistent griddle operation while simplifying cleaning routines.
- Made with commercial-grade stainless steel for enhanced durability
- Five 1-inch thick burners provide even heat across cooking surface
- Removable grease can and splash guards facilitate sanitation
- Manual controls enable precise temperature adjustments
- Compact footprint suits space-constrained kitchen layouts