Star 736TA_240/240/60/3 36 Inch Electric Griddle Heavy Duty with Grease Drawer

Star  |  MFG #: 736TA_240/240/60/3  |  Item #: 1038854
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  • High-capacity 36" x 24" cooking surface.
  • 150°F to 450°F thermostatic control.
  • 4350W power output supports rapid recovery.
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The Star 736TA_240/240/60/3 Ultra-Max® Heavy Duty Electric Countertop Griddle is a high-capacity cooking appliance engineered for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable and precise heat control. Featuring a 36-inch wide by 24-inch deep polished steel cooking surface with a 1-inch thickness, it delivers even heat distribution for consistent results. Equipped with a thermostatic control capable of maintaining temperatures between 150°F and 450°F, each 12-inch segment hosts a 4350-watt element, ensuring rapid recovery and high power output. The welded steel frame with stainless steel exterior and 4-inch adjustable legs provide robust stability and corrosion resistance, making this unit suitable for demanding kitchen workflows. Its design prioritizes heavy-duty performance, easy maintenance, and seamless integration into high-volume culinary operations aiming for efficiency and reliability in commercial cooking stations.

The 736TA_240/240/60/3 ultrahigh-duty electric griddle offers precise temperature regulation with a snap-action thermostat, combined with a durable polished steel surface designed for demanding commercial environments. Its 36" width and 24" depth provide ample cooking space, while its stainless steel exterior and welded steel frame enhance longevity. Designed for high-volume applications, the unit supports quick heat recovery, easy cleaning, and maintenance, making it ideal for operators seeking a resilient, restaurant-ready cooking platform.

Designed for high-volume breakfast and griddle stations in commercial kitchens.

The Star 736TA_240/240/60/3 electric countertop griddle operates on a three-phase power supply, with an electrical requirement of 240/240 volts at 60 Hz, and an amperage draw suitable for dedicated circuit installation. Its self-contained air-cooled design ensures effective heat dissipation, supporting continuous operation in busy culinary settings. The unit features a stainless steel exterior and a smooth steel cooking surface, with overall dimensions of 36 inches in width, 33.6 inches in depth, and 18 inches in height, weighing 389 pounds. It includes a comprehensive 4.5-quart grease drawer and a front grease trough for simplified cleaning, plus a 5-inch tapered splash guard to contain spills. Built for use in medium-duty environments, it withstands maximum temperatures up to 450°F, ensuring safety and operational consistency. The exterior finish is all stainless steel, with control hardware and knobs designed for longevity and ease of use. The unit is UL EPH classified and cULus listed, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards. Maintenance involves periodic cleaning of the grease drawer and surface, with disassembly for thorough cleaning facilitated by heavy-duty metal knobs and welded construction. Its robust frame and antimicrobial surface treatment options contribute to sanitation in high-usage settings. Power consumption averages approximately 4.35 kWh per hour of operation, supporting an efficient workflow in commercial kitchens.

A commercial heavy-duty electric griddle is a robust cooking appliance designed for high-volume food production in professional kitchens. Featuring a large, smooth steel cooking surface and high wattage elements, models like the Star 736TA_240/240/60/3 enable continuous operation with rapid heat recovery. Typically installed in high-capacity kitchens such as restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional foodservice facilities, this griddle facilitates consistent searing, browning, and frying. Its durable stainless steel construction and precise thermostatic controls make it suitable for demanding applications, supporting efficient workflow and high throughput, especially in dinner service or breakfast line settings where reliability and uniform heat distribution are essential.

A top commercial electric heavy-duty griddle offers reliable build quality, precise temperature control, and a large cooking surface designed for medium-volume operations, ideal for busy restaurant kitchens. Star 736TA_240/240/60/3 exemplifies this profile by combining durable all-stainless steel construction with high-wattage elements, supporting consistent high-temperature output for efficient production. Its functionality suits lunch counters, cafe stations, and institutional foodservice environments requiring dependable performance during peak hours.

Star's 736TA_240/240/60/3 exceeds typical commercial griddles with its heavy-duty welded steel frame, 1-inch thick polished steel surface, and powerful three-phase heating elements, ensuring durability and reliable operation. Its all stainless steel exterior simplifies cleaning and sanitation, while the precise thermostatic control supports consistent cooking temperatures essential for high-volume foodservice. The unit’s design facilitates quick maintenance, with front grease trough and grease drawer for simplified cleanup, making it a superior choice for demanding kitchen environments seeking a resilient, restaurant-ready griddle that enhances operational efficiency and product presentation.

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Product Description

The Star 736TA_240/240/60/3 Ultra-Max® Heavy Duty Electric Countertop Griddle is a high-capacity cooking appliance engineered for commercial foodservice environments requiring durable and precise heat control. Featuring a 36-inch wide by 24-inch deep polished steel cooking surface with a 1-inch thickness, it delivers even heat distribution for consistent results. Equipped with a thermostatic control capable of maintaining temperatures between 150°F and 450°F, each 12-inch segment hosts a 4350-watt element, ensuring rapid recovery and high power output. The welded steel frame with stainless steel exterior and 4-inch adjustable legs provide robust stability and corrosion resistance, making this unit suitable for demanding kitchen workflows. Its design prioritizes heavy-duty performance, easy maintenance, and seamless integration into high-volume culinary operations aiming for efficiency and reliability in commercial cooking stations.

Top Star 736TA_240/240/60/3 Features

The 736TA_240/240/60/3 ultrahigh-duty electric griddle offers precise temperature regulation with a snap-action thermostat, combined with a durable polished steel surface designed for demanding commercial environments. Its 36" width and 24" depth provide ample cooking space, while its stainless steel exterior and welded steel frame enhance longevity. Designed for high-volume applications, the unit supports quick heat recovery, easy cleaning, and maintenance, making it ideal for operators seeking a resilient, restaurant-ready cooking platform.

  • Powerful 4350W elements every 12 inches optimize heat recovery.
  • Constructed with 1-inch thick polished steel for durability and even cooking.
  • Heavy-duty welded steel frame with stainless steel exterior resists corrosion.
  • Integral snap-action thermostat provides precise temperature control.
  • Welded construction with 4-inch adjustable legs facilitates easy installation and leveling.

Designed for high-volume breakfast and griddle stations in commercial kitchens.

Star 736TA_240/240/60/3 Technical Specs

The Star 736TA_240/240/60/3 electric countertop griddle operates on a three-phase power supply, with an electrical requirement of 240/240 volts at 60 Hz, and an amperage draw suitable for dedicated circuit installation. Its self-contained air-cooled design ensures effective heat dissipation, supporting continuous operation in busy culinary settings. The unit features a stainless steel exterior and a smooth steel cooking surface, with overall dimensions of 36 inches in width, 33.6 inches in depth, and 18 inches in height, weighing 389 pounds. It includes a comprehensive 4.5-quart grease drawer and a front grease trough for simplified cleaning, plus a 5-inch tapered splash guard to contain spills. Built for use in medium-duty environments, it withstands maximum temperatures up to 450°F, ensuring safety and operational consistency. The exterior finish is all stainless steel, with control hardware and knobs designed for longevity and ease of use. The unit is UL EPH classified and cULus listed, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards. Maintenance involves periodic cleaning of the grease drawer and surface, with disassembly for thorough cleaning facilitated by heavy-duty metal knobs and welded construction. Its robust frame and antimicrobial surface treatment options contribute to sanitation in high-usage settings. Power consumption averages approximately 4.35 kWh per hour of operation, supporting an efficient workflow in commercial kitchens.

  • Electrical Compatibility: 240/240V, 60Hz, three-phase connection required.
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled, built with a welded steel frame to dissipate heat effectively.
  • Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior with a polished steel cooking surface.
  • Dimensions & Weight: 36" W x 33.6" D x 18" H, weighs 389 lbs.
  • Temperature Range & Safety: Operates safely up to 450°F with snap-action thermostat for precise control.
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Features a 6-quart grease drawer, front trough, and stainless steel surface for easy routine cleaning.
  • Operation Environment: Suitable for medium-duty commercial cooklines with high-temperature demands.

What is a commercial heavy-duty electric griddle

A commercial heavy-duty electric griddle is a robust cooking appliance designed for high-volume food production in professional kitchens. Featuring a large, smooth steel cooking surface and high wattage elements, models like the Star 736TA_240/240/60/3 enable continuous operation with rapid heat recovery. Typically installed in high-capacity kitchens such as restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional foodservice facilities, this griddle facilitates consistent searing, browning, and frying. Its durable stainless steel construction and precise thermostatic controls make it suitable for demanding applications, supporting efficient workflow and high throughput, especially in dinner service or breakfast line settings where reliability and uniform heat distribution are essential.

Top Electric Heavy Duty Griddles for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

A top commercial electric heavy-duty griddle offers reliable build quality, precise temperature control, and a large cooking surface designed for medium-volume operations, ideal for busy restaurant kitchens. Star 736TA_240/240/60/3 exemplifies this profile by combining durable all-stainless steel construction with high-wattage elements, supporting consistent high-temperature output for efficient production. Its functionality suits lunch counters, cafe stations, and institutional foodservice environments requiring dependable performance during peak hours.

  • Medium-volume kitchen workstations — supports steady throughput in operational kitchens
  • Commercial kitchen equipment — built for durability and ease of cleaning
  • Restaurant-ready — designed for high-volume breakfast and lunch service
  • Durable stainless steel exterior — withstands daily rigorous cleaning
  • Precise thermostatic control — maintains consistent temperatures for quality cooking

Why Choose Star 736TA_240/240/60/3

Star's 736TA_240/240/60/3 exceeds typical commercial griddles with its heavy-duty welded steel frame, 1-inch thick polished steel surface, and powerful three-phase heating elements, ensuring durability and reliable operation. Its all stainless steel exterior simplifies cleaning and sanitation, while the precise thermostatic control supports consistent cooking temperatures essential for high-volume foodservice. The unit’s design facilitates quick maintenance, with front grease trough and grease drawer for simplified cleanup, making it a superior choice for demanding kitchen environments seeking a resilient, restaurant-ready griddle that enhances operational efficiency and product presentation.

  • Heavy-duty construction with welded steel frame enhances durability.
  • Powerful 4350W elements support rapid heat recovery and high throughput.
  • All stainless steel exterior streamlines cleaning and sanitation routines.
  • Large 36-inch cooking surface supports extended high-volume usage.
  • Precise thermoregulation improves product consistency and quality.

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UL EPH Classified

This item meets or exceeds ANSI/NSF requirements and complies with United Laboratories (UL) EPH standards.

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UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

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Made in the USA

This item was made in the United States of America.

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Star 736TA_240/240/60/3 Ultra-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle Electric Countertop
Star (Middleby)

Star 736TA_240/240/60/3 36 Inch Electric Griddle Heavy Duty with Grease Drawer

$7,487.00 $13,614.00

Star (Middleby), 736TA_240/240/60/3, Ultra-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle, electric, countertop, 36" W x 24" D cooking surface, 1" thick polished steel griddle plate, 150°-450°F snap-action thermostat and 4350 watt element every 12", 5" tapered wrap-around splash guard, 3-1/2" front grease trough, 6 qt. grease drawer, heavy-duty metal knobs, welded steel frame with stainless steel exterior, 4" legs with 1-5/8" adjustment, cULus, UL EPH Classified, Made in USA