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Vulcan VCCG36-IS_NAT 36 Inch Heavy Duty Griddle Gas 3 Burners with Drawer

Vulcan  |  MFG #: VCCG36-IS_NAT  |  Item #: 344138
Item: #344138

Technical details
Manufacturer Vulcan
Model Number VCCG36-IS_NAT
Manufacturer Part # VCCG36-IS_NAT
Griddle Plate Finish Smooth Steel
Cooking Surface Depth (front - back) 24" - 29"
Cooking Surface Width (side - side) 31" - 36"
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front & Sides
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Plate Thickness 1"
Controls Thermostat / Solid State Controls
Height 18.8"
Width 36"
Depth 33.1"
Weight 475 lbs
NSF Yes
CSA Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Vulcan VCCG36-IS_NAT Heavy Duty Griddle Countertop Gas is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Featuring a 36-inch wide by 24-inch deep cooking surface with a 1-inch thick steel plate, it provides durable, even heat distribution crucial for efficient kitchen operations. Equipped with three IRX infrared burners and solid state thermostat controls every 12 inches, this countertop griddle offers precise temperature regulation. Its stainless steel front, sides, and top ledge facilitate sanitation and ease of cleaning, making it ideal for busy restaurants and cafeterias that demand reliable performance and operational flexibility. With a maximum power output of 72,000 BTU, this unit delivers consistent high heat suitable for heavy-duty use in professional kitchens.

Top Vulcan VCCG36-IS_NAT Features

The Vulcan VCCG36-IS_NAT heavy duty gas griddle offers robust performance with three burners and infrared technology, ensuring rapid, consistent heating. Its stainless steel construction guarantees durability and ease of upkeep, while the solid state thermostat ensures precise temperature control. Designed for countertop installation, it integrates seamlessly into commercial kitchen workflows, supporting high throughput. The unit features a grease trough, wire knob guards, and a drawer for efficient cleaning and maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency for busy foodservice environments.

  • High-performance infrared burners for consistent heat across 36" wide surface
  • Heavy-duty steel plate 1" thick for durability and even heat retention
  • Stainless steel exterior facilitates sanitation and maintenance ease
  • Adjustable legs and tapered splashes support stability and spill containment
  • Built-in grease trough and drawer streamline cleanup and workflow management

Ideal for medium-volume restaurants and commercial kitchens requiring reliable, high-capacity griddling performance.

Vulcan VCCG36-IS_NAT Technical Specs

The Vulcan VCCG36-IS_NAT heavy duty gas griddle operates with a power input of 72,000 BTU, utilizing IRX infrared burner technology for rapid, evenly distributed heat. The appliance features a 1-inch steel plate for maximum durability and heat retention, supported by stainless steel front, sides, and top ledge surfaces that promote sanitation and ease of maintenance. Its dimensions are 36 inches in width, 33.1 inches in depth, and 18.8 inches in height, with a total weight of 475 pounds. The unit's controls include solid state thermostats spaced every 12 inches, allowing precise temperature adjustments. Designed for countertop integration, it requires proper clearance for ventilation and drainage for efficient operation. Its construction supports commercial food safety standards with durable, food-safe materials compatible with daily cleaning routines.

  • Electrical Requirements: Not electric; natural gas operating only
  • Cooling Method: Not applicable, gas-powered heat generation
  • Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
  • Production Capacity: N/A; designed for continuous high-output cooking
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front & sides, smooth steel griddle plate
  • Dimensions: 36" W x 33.1" D x 18.8" H
  • Weight: 475 lbs
  • Plate Thickness: 1" steel plate
  • Technology & Features: IRX infrared burners, solid state thermostat, pilot protection
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Grease trough and drawer facilitate quick cleanup
  • Usage Compatibility: Designed for countertop installation with proper ventilation

Electrical or gas connection: Gas supply required, connection to standard natural gas line

Clearance: Adequate airflow spacing recommended around the unit

Drainage: Drainage provisions needed for grease removal

Ventilation: Proper airflow essential for safe, compliant operation

Maintenance access: Easily serviceable controls and removable grease drawer

What is a commercial griddle?

A commercial griddle is a durable cooking appliance used in professional kitchens for preparing a variety of foods through flat-surface grilling. The Vulcan VCCG36-IS_NAT heavy duty gas model features a 36-inch stainless steel surface, infrared burners, and precise temperature controls, making it suitable for high-throughput environments like restaurants, cafeterias, and food trucks. Its heavy steel construction and efficient heat distribution support consistent cooking of meats, eggs, pancakes, and more, especially in kitchens requiring reliable, rapid, and uniform heat for versatile menu preparation.

Top countertop gas griddle for high-volume foodservice settings

The Vulcan VCCG36-IS_NAT heavy duty gas griddle is built for reliable, commercial kitchen operation with 72,000 BTU, infrared burners, and a stainless steel finish. Ideal for use in moderate-volume restaurants and cafeteria environments, it offers precise temperature control, durable construction, and seamless workflow integration, supporting high-quality food preparation across busy service periods.

  • Operation Type — Suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen Type — Designed for countertop placement in compact commercial spaces
  • Foodservice Category — Ideal for versatile cooking in cafés and casual dining
  • Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput with consistent heat
  • Use Case — Efficiently prepares breakfast, lunch, and dinner items

Why Choose Vulcan VCCG36-IS_NAT

Choosing the Vulcan VCCG36-IS_NAT heavy duty gas griddle provides a durable, high-performance solution with a robust stainless steel build, infrared burners, and precise thermostat controls. Its design facilitates high-volume cooking with consistent results, supporting efficient workflow, sanitation, and easy maintenance compared to standard models in commercial kitchens.

  • Compact footprint optimizes workspace in busy kitchens
  • Heavy-duty steel plate ensures longevity under heavy use
  • Infrared burners provide rapid, even heating for consistency
  • Built-in grease trough and drawer streamline cleaning
  • Stainless steel exterior withstands daily sanitation routines

Certifications

Energy Star Qualified logo

Energy Star Qualified

The item has been evaluated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy and has been found to be energy efficient.

CSA logo

CSA

The item has been evaluated by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds expectations.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

Customer reviews

A large, stainless steel heavy duty griddle with three control knobs, labeled Vulcan on the front. The smooth flat cooking surface sits atop short metal legs, and ventilation slots sit above the knobs on this countertop gas griddle.
Vulcan

Vulcan VCCG36-IS_NAT 36 Inch Heavy Duty Griddle Gas 3 Burners with Drawer

$12,159.00 $29,538.00

Vulcan, VCCG36-IS_NAT, Heavy Duty Griddle, countertop, gas, 36" W x 24" D cooking surface, 1" thick steel plate, (3) burners, solid state thermostat every 12", IRX™ infrared burner technology, electronic spark ignition & pilot protection, wire knob guards, (1) drawer, stainless steel front, sides, front top ledge, front grease trough, 4" back & tapered side splashes, 4" adjustable legs, 72,000 BTU, CSA, ENERGY STAR®, NSF