Wells HDTG-3630G 36 Inch Countertop Gas Griddle with 90,000 BTU

The Wells HDTG-3630G (Middleby Essentials Item) Gas Countertop Griddle is a commercial foodservice appliance designed for high-efficiency cooking in professional kitchens. Featuring a 35-3/4" wide by 23-3/4" deep cooking surface with a 3/4" thick smooth steel griddle plate, this model offers precise temperature control through three thermostat controls and solid-state regulation. Its all stainless steel construction ensures durability and ease of maintenance, while the natural gas operation provides reliable, consistent heat output. With a capacity of 90,000 BTU and dimensions tailored for countertop installation, the HDTG-3630G is suitable for mid-volume restaurant kitchens and food preparation stations seeking quality, performance, and operational efficiency.

Top Wells HDTG-3630G Features

The Wells HDTG-3630G delivers exceptional performance for commercial kitchens through its precise thermostat controls, durable stainless steel construction, and substantial 90,000 BTU heat output. Its 3/4" steel griddle plate ensures resilience against high-volume usage, while the splashguard simplifies cleaning. Designed for countertop setup, it accommodates medium workloads efficiently and supports fast food prep or short-order cooking workflows.

• High BTU output: 90,000 BTU for fast, consistent heating
• All stainless steel build: corrosion-resistant and durable for demanding use
• Three thermostat controls: independent temperature adjustments for multi-zone cooking
• Professional-grade 3/4" steel griddle: robust surface designed for intense daily use
• Easy-to-clean splashguard: facilitates maintenance and sanitary operation

Ideal for medium-volume food prep environments requiring reliable, uniform heat across a large cooking surface.

Wells HDTG-3630G Technical Specs

The Wells HDTG-3630G features a robust 36.13" width and 33.25" depth, with a height of 17". It weighs approximately 397 lbs, ensuring stability during operation. This countertop griddle utilizes a 3/4" thick smooth steel plate that withstands daily commercial use and facilitates quick heating, supported by 90,000 BTU of natural gas power. Its exterior is all stainless steel, offering excellent corrosion resistance and a professional appearance. Operating with three thermostat controls for zone-specific temperature regulation, it is configured for easy cleaning with a splashguard and requires a standard natural gas supply for optimal function. The unit is compliant with key safety standards, with dimensions suitable for countertop setup and a weight optimized for durability without sacrificing portability. The product does not specify additional certifications but includes NSF and cCSAus approvals for sanitation and safety standards.

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable; uses natural gas supply
• Cooling Method: Not applicable; gas-powered heating
• Construction: All stainless steel exterior with steel griddle plate
• Dimensions: 36.13" W x 33.25" D x 17" H
• Weight: 397 lbs
• Plate Thickness: 3/4"
• Heating Power: 90,000 BTU/hr
• Safety & Sanitation: NSF and cCSaus approvals
• Installation Needs: Countertop placement with appropriate ventilation and natural gas line connections

What is a commercial gas countertop griddle?

A commercial gas countertop griddle is a high-capacity cooking appliance designed for professional foodservice environments, primarily installed in restaurant kitchens, catering facilities, and food trucks. Using natural gas, it features a large flat cooking surface with durable steel construction, various zone controls, and significant heat output to support medium throughput cooking tasks. The Wells HDTG-3630G exemplifies this category, with its substantial 36" wide surface, 90,000 BTU power, and robust stainless steel design, making it ideal for medium-volume restaurant operations requiring precise temperature management and reliable performance during high-volume food prep periods.

Top commercial gas griddles for hospitality environments

Designed for moderate-volume kitchens, the Wells HDTG-3630G offers robust stainless steel construction, precise zone controls, and high BTU output, making it optimal for restaurant prep stations and catering services. Its durable design ensures product longevity while supporting efficient workflow in commercial kitchens. Wells HDTG-3630G is built for operational reliability in mid-volume foodservice environments.

• Operation Type — suited for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — optimized for commercial food prep areas
• Foodservice Category — ideal for diners, cafes, and quick-service venues
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with consistent performance
• Use Case — designed for short-order cooking and large surface cooking tasks

Why Choose Wells HDTG-3630G

Wells HDTG-3630G stands out from competing gas griddles through its combination of durable stainless steel construction, professional-grade surface, and precise temperature controls. Its high BTU power ensures rapid, uniform heat delivery essential for consistent cooking results. The unit’s compact countertop design maximizes kitchen workspace while providing restaurant-ready performance, making it a superior choice for mid-volume foodservice operations seeking durability and efficiency.

• Self-contained design simplifies installation and reduces setup time
• Heavy-duty 3/4" steel griddle plate withstands intensive daily use
• Multiple zone controls allow precise, independent temperature regulation
• All stainless steel exterior for leak-proof sanitation and corrosion resistance
• Reliable 90,000 BTU output supports quick heating and recovery