Vollrath 40723 36 Inch Gas Griddle Countertop with Polished Steel Plate 84000 BTU

Vollrath  |  MFG #: 40723  |  Item #: 252497  |  UPC #: 0029419719167
  • 84,000 BTU high-capacity heat output ensures quick cooking
  • 3/4" polished steel surface provides even heat distribution
  • Three thermostatic zones enable precise temperature control
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The Vollrath 40723 CAYENNE® Griddle Gas Countertop is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for precise, high-capacity food preparation in professional kitchens. Constructed with stainless steel and aluminized steel, this countertop griddle features a 36-inch wide by 27-inch deep surface with a 3/4-inch thick polished steel plate, ensuring durability and even heat distribution. The unit is equipped with three thermostatically controlled metal control knobs, each managing a 12-inch heating zone, optimized for consistent cooking performance. Operating at 84,000 BTU, it delivers powerful, precise heat suitable for moderate volume foodservice environments, making it ideal for high-volume restaurants and catering operations requiring quick, uniform searing and griddling. The integrated splashguards and tapered sides enhance safety and ease cleaning, supporting efficient workflow in busy foodservice settings. Its robust construction and precise control features accommodate demanding culinary needs, ensuring reliable operation in professional kitchens.

The Vollrath 40723 CAYENNE® Gas Griddle combines high-performance heating with durable stainless steel construction, making it suitable for moderate throughput kitchens. Its polished steel surface with 3/4" thickness ensures even heat distribution, while the thermostatic controls allow precise temperature settings across three independent zones. Designed for ease of maintenance, its tapered sides and splashguards facilitate quick cleaning. The unit’s 84,000 BTU output supports efficient cooking workflows, fitting well into busy restaurant or catering operations requiring reliable hot griddle surfaces. Ideal for installations with standard gas connections, it provides consistent performance with minimal downtime.

Ideal for installing in commercial kitchens, food prep stations, or catering setups requiring reliable, high-capacity griddling.

The Vollrath 40723 CAYENNE® Gas Countertop Griddle operates on a standard gas supply with a CSA certification, providing 84,000 BTU for consistent high-heat output. Its dimensions are 36 inches in width, 27 inches in depth, and 17-1/2 inches in height, with a weight of 243 pounds crafted from stainless steel and aluminized steel for enhanced durability. The cooking surface features a smooth steel plate, 3/4" thick, with a width ranging from 31 to 36 inches and a depth of 15 to 19 inches, supporting moderate volume cooking needs. The unit includes a gas regulator valve and ships with a natural gas connection, also offering LP conversion capabilities. Its exterior finish combines stainless steel front with tapered sides for safety and sanitation. Operating within standard kitchen temperature ranges and designed for straightforward cleaning, this griddle integrates seamlessly into existing commercial gas lines and ventilation requirements, supporting food safety and operational efficiency.

A commercial gas griddle is a durable, high-capacity cooking appliance designed for professional foodservice environments, typically installed on countertops with gas connections. The Vollrath 40723 CAYENNE® Griddle Gas Countertop features a polished steel cooking surface with a 36-inch width and 27-inch depth, powered by 84,000 BTU for efficient, moderate-volume cooking in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering kitchens. Its three thermostatic zones enable precise temperature control, optimizing workflow for searing, browning, or griddling different ingredients. Usually installed in kitchens supporting gas supply lines, this unit is well-suited for high-demand settings where consistent heat and ease of maintenance are critical for operational efficiency.

The commercial gas griddle, designed for moderate throughput kitchens, offers durable construction, precise temperature control, and high BTU output, perfect for restaurant and catering environments. The Vollrath 40723 model excels in providing reliable, even heating with its robust stainless steel build, making it suitable for medium-volume food prep and high-demand commercial kitchens.

Vollrath 40723 distinguishes itself through a combination of high BTU output, robust construction, and precise control features. Its stainless steel front and tapered sides provide durability and sanitation, while the thermostatic control knobs facilitate zone-specific temperature management. Compared to similar models, it offers a reliable heat source suitable for moderate-volume kitchens, supporting efficient workflows and consistent results.

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The Vollrath 40723 CAYENNE® Griddle Gas Countertop is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for precise, high-capacity food preparation in professional kitchens. Constructed with stainless steel and aluminized steel, this countertop griddle features a 36-inch wide by 27-inch deep surface with a 3/4-inch thick polished steel plate, ensuring durability and even heat distribution. The unit is equipped with three thermostatically controlled metal control knobs, each managing a 12-inch heating zone, optimized for consistent cooking performance. Operating at 84,000 BTU, it delivers powerful, precise heat suitable for moderate volume foodservice environments, making it ideal for high-volume restaurants and catering operations requiring quick, uniform searing and griddling. The integrated splashguards and tapered sides enhance safety and ease cleaning, supporting efficient workflow in busy foodservice settings. Its robust construction and precise control features accommodate demanding culinary needs, ensuring reliable operation in professional kitchens.

Top Vollrath 40723 Features

The Vollrath 40723 CAYENNE® Gas Griddle combines high-performance heating with durable stainless steel construction, making it suitable for moderate throughput kitchens. Its polished steel surface with 3/4" thickness ensures even heat distribution, while the thermostatic controls allow precise temperature settings across three independent zones. Designed for ease of maintenance, its tapered sides and splashguards facilitate quick cleaning. The unit’s 84,000 BTU output supports efficient cooking workflows, fitting well into busy restaurant or catering operations requiring reliable hot griddle surfaces. Ideal for installations with standard gas connections, it provides consistent performance with minimal downtime.

  • Powerful 84,000 BTU gas heating capacity for fast recovery
  • Durable 3/4" polished steel surface resists warping and warping
  • Three thermostatic control knobs enable zone-specific temperature adjustments
  • Easy-to-clean splashguards and tapered sides for maintenance efficiency
  • Stainless steel front and aluminized steel frame ensure structural longevity

Ideal for installing in commercial kitchens, food prep stations, or catering setups requiring reliable, high-capacity griddling.

Vollrath 40723 Technical Specs

The Vollrath 40723 CAYENNE® Gas Countertop Griddle operates on a standard gas supply with a CSA certification, providing 84,000 BTU for consistent high-heat output. Its dimensions are 36 inches in width, 27 inches in depth, and 17-1/2 inches in height, with a weight of 243 pounds crafted from stainless steel and aluminized steel for enhanced durability. The cooking surface features a smooth steel plate, 3/4" thick, with a width ranging from 31 to 36 inches and a depth of 15 to 19 inches, supporting moderate volume cooking needs. The unit includes a gas regulator valve and ships with a natural gas connection, also offering LP conversion capabilities. Its exterior finish combines stainless steel front with tapered sides for safety and sanitation. Operating within standard kitchen temperature ranges and designed for straightforward cleaning, this griddle integrates seamlessly into existing commercial gas lines and ventilation requirements, supporting food safety and operational efficiency.

  • Electrical requirements: Gas fueled, connection via gas regulator, includes LP conversion kit
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled
  • Construction & finish: Stainless steel front, aluminized steel frame
  • Dimensions: 36" W x 27" D x 17-1/2" H
  • Weight: 243 lbs
  • Plate thickness: 3/4"
  • Control type: Thermostat / Solid State Controls
  • Operating range: Designed for standard commercial kitchen temperatures
  • Cleaning & maintenance: Tapered sides and splashguards facilitate quick cleaning
  • Usage compatibility: Gas connection with CSA certification suitable for existing commercial gas lines

What is a commercial gas griddle?

A commercial gas griddle is a durable, high-capacity cooking appliance designed for professional foodservice environments, typically installed on countertops with gas connections. The Vollrath 40723 CAYENNE® Griddle Gas Countertop features a polished steel cooking surface with a 36-inch width and 27-inch depth, powered by 84,000 BTU for efficient, moderate-volume cooking in restaurants, cafeterias, or catering kitchens. Its three thermostatic zones enable precise temperature control, optimizing workflow for searing, browning, or griddling different ingredients. Usually installed in kitchens supporting gas supply lines, this unit is well-suited for high-demand settings where consistent heat and ease of maintenance are critical for operational efficiency.

Top Gas Griddles for Moderate Foodservice Settings

The commercial gas griddle, designed for moderate throughput kitchens, offers durable construction, precise temperature control, and high BTU output, perfect for restaurant and catering environments. The Vollrath 40723 model excels in providing reliable, even heating with its robust stainless steel build, making it suitable for medium-volume food prep and high-demand commercial kitchens.

  • Operation in moderate-volume kitchens supporting efficient workflow
  • Built for durability with stainless steel and aluminized steel components
  • Designed for ease of cleaning with tapered sides and splashguards
  • Supports common gas connections with CSA certification
  • Ideal for restaurant prep stations and catering applications

Why Choose Vollrath 40723

Vollrath 40723 distinguishes itself through a combination of high BTU output, robust construction, and precise control features. Its stainless steel front and tapered sides provide durability and sanitation, while the thermostatic control knobs facilitate zone-specific temperature management. Compared to similar models, it offers a reliable heat source suitable for moderate-volume kitchens, supporting efficient workflows and consistent results.

  • Compact footprint optimized for limited countertop space
  • Self-contained gas system with LP conversion kit for versatile installation
  • Heavy-duty 3/4" thick polished steel surface for longevity and even heat
  • CSA certified for safe operation in commercial environments
  • Designed for easy maintenance and quick cleanup to support high turnover

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Vollrath 40723 36 Inch Gas Griddle Countertop with Polished Steel Plate 84000 BTU

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Vollrath, 40723, CAYENNE® Griddle, gas, countertop, 36"W x 27"D x 17-1/2"H, 3/4" thick polished steel griddle plate, (3) thermostatically controlled metal control knobs, 12"W heating zone per control, 19" cooking surface depth, 2-3/4"H backsplash & tapered sidesplashes, stainless & aluminized steel construction, gas regulator valve, 4" adjustable legs, 84,000 BTU, CSA, imported (ships natural gas includes LP conversion kit) (model FTG1036)