The Wolf AGM72_LP Heavy Duty Griddle Countertop Gas is a professional-grade cooking appliance designed for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, high-capacity griddling. Featuring a 72-inch wide stainless steel front and sides with a smooth steel plate, this gas countertop griddle provides a substantial 24-inch depth surface ideal for medium-volume food preparation. Equipped with six burners and a total output of 162,000 BTU, it supports consistent cooking performance in restaurants, catering operations, and institutional cafeterias. Its durable construction and NSF-rated design meet rigorous sanitation standards, making it suitable for busy foodservice environments focused on efficiency and durability.
Wolf AGM72_LP Features
The Wolf AGM72_LP griddle offers six high-output burners with manual controls, enabling precise heat management for various cooking tasks. Its 1-inch thick polished steel plate ensures uniform heat distribution and longevity under heavy use. The unit includes two 6-quart grease drawers for efficient waste management, while its stainless steel and aluminized steel chassis provide resilience against commercial kitchen conditions. Designed with a low-profile height of 11-1/8 inches and featuring tapered side splashes and backguards, this griddle is optimized for streamlined workflows in day-use kitchens and back-of-house setups.
- Heavy-duty 1” polished steel griddle plate for durability and even heat
- Six burners producing 162,000 BTU supports consistent, manual heat control
- Stainless steel front and sides for corrosion resistance in demanding environments
- Includes two grease drawers for efficient waste removal and cleaning
- Low profile 11-1/8-inch height facilitates ergonomic use and countertop placement
Ideal for quick-service restaurants or institutional kitchens seeking durable, efficient manual griddling equipment.
What is a commercial gas countertop griddle?
A commercial gas countertop griddle is a compact cooking appliance designed for precise, medium-capacity food preparation in professional kitchens. Wolf’s AGM72_LP model is a top-tier example, featuring a 72-inch wide smooth steel surface, six high-capacity burners, and NSF-certified construction. It’s primarily used in restaurant back-of-house stations, catering setups, and institutional kitchens for steady cooking tasks that demand durability and consistent heat. Its robust build and manual controls make it a reliable component for daily foodservice operations needing scalable, manual cooking solutions.
Top gas countertop griddles for medium-sized kitchens
Constructed with high-quality stainless steel and designed for steady daily use, this gas countertop griddle efficiently supports medium-volume food prep in commercial kitchens. Its durable build, manual operation, and 162,000 BTU performance optimize workflow and product consistency during daily cooking tasks.
- Mid-range production capacity supports steady daily operations
- Compact footprint fits small to medium commercial foodservice spaces
- Commercial griddle for consistent, manual food prep
- Supports moderate workloads in catering, restaurants, and cafeterias
- Designed for reliable daily use in institutional kitchens
Wolf AGM72_LP Technical Specs
Meeting rigorous commercial standards, the Wolf AGM72_LP features a 72-inch width with a 24-inch deep cooking surface, made from 1-inch thick polished steel for even heat distribution and durability. It operates on a 162,000 BTU gas output, with manual controls that allow precise temperature adjustments. Constructed with a stainless steel front and sides, complemented by an aluminized steel chassis, the griddle offers robust resistance to heavy use. Certified NSF and cCSAus, it supports cleanability and sanitation protocols essential for foodservice environments. The unit requires a standard gas connection and includes two 6-quart grease drawers for waste management. It weighs approximately 790 lbs, with dimensions of 72 inches wide, 31.5 inches deep, and 15.25 inches high, with an adjustable 4-inch leg height.
- Electrical requirements are not applicable; gas-powered with 162,000 BTU output
- Constructed from stainless steel and aluminized steel for durability
- Includes two grease drawers totaling 12 quarts capacity
- Overall dimensions: 72"W x 31.5"D x 15.25"H, with 4-inch adjustable legs
- Certified NSF and cCSAus for sanitation and safety compliance
- Operates with manual controls for precise heat management
- Heavy-duty 1” thick polished steel plate supports even heat transfer
- Typically ships in 10-12 weeks, standard freight class 85
- Requires proper ventilation and gas hookup for installation
- Meets Prop 65 safety regulations for chemical compliance
- Ensure adequate clearance for ventilation and maintenance access
- Gas line connection and regulator required for operation
- For optimal sanitation, follow recommended cleaning schedules
- Support proper airflow to prevent overheating during continuous use
- Use with compatible countertop supports to maintain stability
- Installation requires professional hookup for gas and ventilation
Why Choose Wolf AGM72_LP?
The Wolf AGM72_LP offers a larger cooking surface and higher BTU output compared to standard countertop griddles, enabling efficient manual food preparation for mid-sized operations. Its heavy-duty steel construction and NSF certification ensure longevity, safety, and compliance with sanitation standards. Unique features like tapered side splashes and an integrated grease management system differentiate it from similar models, enhancing workflow and ease of maintenance in demanding commercial settings.
- Greater cooking surface width for increased production capacity
- Certified NSF for sanitation, ideal for restaurant compliance
- Superior build quality with stainless steel exterior withstands frequent cleaning
- Higher BTU output supports precise heat control for variable recipes
- Designed with ergonomic low-profile height for operator comfort
