The Omcan 43731 (CE-CN-G36M) Gas Countertop Griddle is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-performance food preparation in professional kitchens. Measuring 36 inches wide with a 20-inch deep cooking surface, it features a 3/4-inch thick polished steel griddle plate which ensures excellent heat retention and durability. Equipped with three manual burners providing a combined output of 90,000 BTU, this unit is engineered for intense, uniform heat distribution suitable for high-volume operations. Its all stainless steel exterior promotes sanitation and ease of cleaning, making it an ideal fit for restaurants, catering services, and institutional foodservice environments seeking reliable, restaurant-ready equipment for efficient meal prep.
Top Omcan 43731 (CE-CN-G36M) Features
The Omcan 43731 gas countertop griddle features a durable 3/4" polished steel plate for consistent heat transfer, manual controls for precise temperature adjustment, and a stainless steel construction designed for longevity. Its 36-inch width supports moderate throughput production, optimized for countertop placement in busy commercial kitchens. The unit’s adjustable feet facilitate secure leveling on uneven surfaces, while the integrated drip tray simplifies cleaning and maintenance, minimizing downtime. Its robust stainless steel build ensures durability in demanding foodservice settings and seamless integration into existing kitchen workflows.
- High-capacity cooking area: 36"W x 20"D surface supports multiple food items simultaneously.
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction: Resists corrosion, ensures longevity, and simplifies cleaning.
- Precise manual temperature control: Enables consistent cooking results for diverse menu items.
- Efficient heat distribution: 3 burners providing 90,000 BTU for uniform and rapid heating.
- Ease of maintenance: Drip tray and easy-to-clean stainless steel surfaces facilitate daily sanitation.
Ideal for medium-volume kitchens requiring reliable, all-stainless steel countertop griddles for efficient food prep.
Omcan 43731 (CE-CN-G36M) Technical Specs
The Omcan 43731 gas countertop griddle operates on a three-burner configuration delivering a total of 90,000 BTU, with a stainless steel exterior and a smooth steel cooking surface measuring 36 inches wide by 20 inches deep. The unit's 3/4-inch thick polished steel plate ensures even heat retention and durability under frequent use. It requires a standard gas supply for operation, with a height of 16.7 inches, a width of 36 inches, and a depth of 32.7 inches, accommodating typical countertop setups. Weighing approximately 309 pounds, the griddle features cETLus and ETL-Sanitation approval for safety and sanitation compliance. Its construction supports operating temperatures within normal commercial cooking ranges, facilitating food safety and performance. Easy-to-maintain features include a removable drip tray and manual control knobs for precise heat adjustment, making it suitable for busy foodservice environments requiring quick maintenance cycles.
- Electrical Requirements: Gas-powered unit, connection to standard gas supply recommended.
- Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior with a smooth steel griddle surface.
- Dimensions: 36" width x 32.7" depth x 16.7" height; weighs 309 lbs.
- Plate Thickness: 3/4-inch polished steel for durable, even heating.
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable drip tray and manual control knobs simplify sanitation routines.
- Operating Range: Designed for standard commercial kitchen temperature ranges, compatible with typical restaurant ventilation.
- Proper ventilation setup: Ensure adequate airflow to vent combustion gases safely.
- Gas connection standards: Confirm gas supply pressure and connection compatibility prior to installation.
- Clearance requirements: Maintain sufficient space around unit for airflow and servicing.
- Drainage clearance: Position near drainage for drip tray maintenance.
- Countertop stability: Level surface with adjustable feet for optimal operation and safety.
What is a commercial gas griddle
A commercial gas griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food production in professional kitchens. It features a flat, durable steel cooking surface heated by multiple gas burners, allowing precise temperature control. The Omcan 43731 (CE-CN-G36M) gas countertop griddle, specifically, offers a 36-inch-wide cooking area with a 3/4-inch thick steel plate for efficient heat transfer, suitable for restaurant, catering, and institutional use. Installed in countertops, this equipment provides consistent, reliable heat for grilling, sautéing, or preparing a variety of foods, making it ideal for mid-volume commercial foodservice applications requiring quick, uniform cooking results.
Top commercial gas griddles for moderate foodservice operations
This commercial grade gas griddle features robust construction, precise manual controls, and a large cooking surface, ideal for medium-volume kitchens. Omcan 43731 (CE-CN-G36M) from Omcan USA is built to support efficient workflow, providing durable, restaurant-ready performance for busy foodservice facilities.
- Operation for moderate throughput kitchens
- Built for compact commercial spaces
- Designed for versatile food preparation needs
- Supports workflow efficiency in countertop installations
- Suitable for diverse menu items and quick service environments
Why Choose Omcan 43731 (CE-CN-G36M) Gas Countertop Griddle?
Choosing the Omcan 43731 (CE-CN-G36M) gas countertop griddle offers a combination of durable stainless steel construction, high BTU output, and precise manual controls, providing reliable, restaurant-ready performance. Its compact footprint and easy maintenance features enhance operational efficiency compared to standard models. Designed for professional kitchens, it supports consistent heat distribution and sanitation, making it a preferred choice for mid-volume foodservice settings seeking robust, easy-to-integrate equipment.
- Foodservice-grade construction: Stainless steel exterior ensures durability and sanitation.
- High BTU output: 90,000 BTU for quick heat-up and consistent cooking.
- Manual control system: Offers precise temperature adjustments for various food items.
- Compact footprint: 36-inch width fits seamlessly into countertop applications.
- Ease of maintenance: Removable drip tray and straightforward controls reduce downtime.
