The Star 724TA_230/50/1 Ultra-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle is a commercial-grade countertop cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Featuring a 24" W x 24" D polished steel cooking surface with a 1" thickness, this electric griddle delivers precise temperature control from 150°F to 450°F through a snap-action thermostat and a 4350-watt element spaced every 12". The welded steel frame with stainless steel exterior enhances durability, while the 5" tapered splash guard and 3.5" front grease trough facilitate efficient cleanup. Equipped with heavy-duty metal knobs, this model is optimized for moderate-volume operations and provides reliable, uniform heat distribution suitable for restaurant kitchens, cafes, or institutional dining facilities. Its robust construction and precise control capabilities make it ideal for preparing a variety of grilled foods with consistent quality.
Top Star Ultra-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle 724TA_230/50/1 Features
This commercial electric countertop griddle provides a large, smooth steel cooking surface with a high-wattage element every 12", ensuring rapid heat-up and consistent temperature maintenance. Constructed entirely of stainless steel for longevity, it supports moderate workloads with easy-to-operate thermostatic control and durable metal knobs. The 24" width and 24" depth facilitate efficient workflow integration in busy kitchens. Its design simplifies cleaning with a front grease trough and a 6-quart grease drawer, suitable for continuous operation in high-demand foodservice environments. The welded steel frame guarantees structural stability, making it a versatile addition for medium-volume restaurant and cafeteria kitchens.
- Cooking surface: 24" W x 24" D with polished steel finish for uniform heating
- Durable build: All stainless steel exterior for commercial longevity
- Temperature control: 150°F–450°F snap-action thermostat for precise cooking
- Ease of maintenance: Front grease trough and 6-quart grease drawer streamline cleanup
- Work environment: Designed for moderate workload kitchens with efficient workflow integration
Ideal for mid-volume restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional food preparation.
Star 724TA_230/50/1 Technical Specs
This commercial griddle operates with a 230V, 50Hz, single-phase electrical connection, drawing a total of 4350 watts and supporting continuous operation suitable for medium-capacity kitchens. The unit features an all stainless steel exterior with a 24" width, 24" depth, and an 18" height, supporting stable installation with a 290 lbs weight. The 1" thick polished steel cooking surface ensures even heat distribution, resistant to warping and easy to clean. It includes cULus and UL EPH certifications, confirming compliance with safety standards applicable across professional foodservice settings. The unit's design is fully integrated for food safety, with a temperature operating range of 150°F to 450°F. Easy to disassemble, it allows for routine cleaning and maintenance, ensuring longevity and sanitation in busy kitchens. The 4" legs with 1-5/8" adjustable height facilitate ergonomic positioning on countertop surfaces.
- Electrical requirements: 230V, 50Hz, single-phase, 4350W
- Construction: Stainless steel exterior with 1" polished steel surface for durability
- Dimensions & weight: 24" W x 33.6" D x 18" H, 290 lbs
- Temperature range: 150°F–450°F for versatile cooking applications
- Cleaning & maintenance: Front grease trough and removable components facilitate sanitation
- Usage setup: Requires stable countertop with sufficient clearance for airflow and cleaning
What is a commercial electric heavy-duty griddle?
A commercial electric heavy-duty griddle is a high-capacity cooking appliance designed for continuous use in professional kitchens, such as restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional dining halls. These units feature thick, polished steel surfaces for uniform heat distribution, precise thermostatic control, and durable stainless steel construction to withstand demanding daily operation. The Star 724TA_230/50/1 Ultra-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle specifically offers a 24" by 24" cooking surface with a 1" thick steel plate, adjustable temperature controls from 150°F to 450°F, and integrated grease management systems. Installed on countertops, it supports moderate-volume food production, ideal for tasks like grilling, searing, and sautéing in high-turnover environments.
Top countertop electric griddles for moderate-volume restaurant kitchens
Designed for stable and efficient operation, the Star 724TA_230/50/1 provides a durable, high-performance cooking surface with precise temperature control suitable for medium-duty restaurant kitchens and institutional foodservice. Built with heavy-duty stainless steel and featuring advanced thermostatic regulation, it offers reliable, consistent results and easy cleanup. Perfect for steady-volume operations requiring uniform heating and robust construction, this griddle ensures operational reliability and sanitation for commercial culinary professionals.
- Operation type — Moderate-volume food preparation stations
- Kitchen setting — Compact commercial kitchens and cafes
- Foodservice category — Institutional and restaurant cooking equipment
- Workload qualifier — sustained daily use with consistent output
- Use case — grilling and sautéing in busy foodservice environments
Why Choose Star 724TA_230/50/1
Star’s 724TA_230/50/1 griddle distinguishes itself with a heavy-duty stainless steel build, integrated grease management, and precise thermostatic control, ensuring durability, sanitation, and consistent performance. Its compact footprint and rugged design optimize workflow in demanding foodservice settings, providing reliable, restaurant-ready cooking surface management without sacrificing efficiency or safety.
- Self-contained design with high-wattage heating elements for efficient operation
- Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior enhances durability and sanitation
- Versatile temperature range supports diverse cooking techniques
- Simple front grease trough and grease drawer streamline cleaning routines
- Compact 24" width fits well in standard countertop setups for moderate workloads