Wolf ASA36-QS-COMMANDER_NAT 36 Inch Gas Griddle with Three Burners 81000 BTU

The Wolf ASA36-QS-COMMANDER_NAT (Quick Ship) Heavy Duty Griddle Countertop Gas is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for steady usage in professional kitchens. With a 36-inch wide cooking surface, this model features a resilient 1-inch thick polished steel griddle plate, optimized for durability and heat retention. Equipped with three burners and solid state thermostats, it provides precise temperature control suited for foodservice operations such as small prep stations and regional kitchens. Constructed with stainless steel front and sides, this gas countertop griddle meets rigorous NSF and CSA standards, ensuring safety and sanitation in high-demand environments. Its design supports reliable daily food prep with manual ignition, pilot safety, and easy cleaning features, making it suitable for moderate- to medium-volume kitchens needing durable, chef-ready equipment.

Top Wolf ASA36-QS-COMMANDER_NAT Features

The Wolf ASA36-QS-COMMANDER_NAT features a 36" wide stainless steel countertop construction with a 1" thick steel griddle plate, ensuring durability under continuous commercial use. Its three burners each include a mechanical snap action thermostat, allowing precise temperature adjustments for consistent cooking results. The unit incorporates a 6-quart grease drawer for easy cleaning, and its design supports manual ignition with pilot safety features. Built on a stainless steel chassis with 4" adjustable legs, this griddle fits snugly into small foodservice stations while providing 81,000 BTU of heat output for reliable performance in moderate-demand operations.

• Precision temperature control with individual thermostats for each burner
• Corrosion-resistant stainless steel front and sides for durability
• Easy maintenance with tool-free access and cleaning features
• Compatible with standard 36-inch countertop setups and 4" adjustable legs
• NSF and CSA certified for safety and sanitation compliance

Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring a robust, reliable griddle with precise heat control for daily food production.

What is a commercial gas countertop griddle?

A commercial gas countertop griddle is a heavy-duty cooking device designed for precise, consistent heat application on a compact surface. The Wolf ASA36-QS-COMMANDER_NAT features a 36-inch stainless steel surface with a 1-inch thick steel plate, suitable for medium throughput environments like small restaurants or regional kitchens. Utilized mainly for breakfast items, sandwiches, or quick-service cooking, it combines robust construction with manual controls and safety features. It is installed in foodservice stations where durability, easy maintenance, and compliance with NSF and CSA certifications are critical for operational safety and efficiency.

Top commercial gas countertop griddles for small kitchens

Constructed with durable stainless steel and featuring precise thermostatic controls, this unit is designed for steady daily use in small commercial kitchens. It supports consistent cooking performance with a rugged design suitable for moderate-throughput environments such as catering stations or regional foodservice operations.

• Steady output — ideal for small prep kitchens
• Compact footprint — suited for limited commercial spaces
• Commercial griddle — supports daily food prep tasks
• Moderate throughput — handles up to 200 cans/day with reliable heat
• Manual foodservice tools — ensures consistent, controlled cooking

Wolf ASA36-QS-COMMANDER_NAT Technical Specs

Built for commercial foodservice environments, the Wolf ASA36-QS-COMMANDER_NAT features operator-friendly solid state controls with individual thermostats, providing precise heat regulation across a 36-inch stainless steel countertop surface. It uses a 115V electrical setup with standard grounding, and its burners deliver a total of 81,000 BTU. The appliance incorporates a self-contained gas system, NSF and CSA certification, and ensures compliance with safety standards. Its construction includes a stainless steel front and sides, with a 1-inch thick polished steel griddle plate that enables even heat distribution. The unit weighs 400 lbs, requiring proper clearance and ventilation during installation. Maintenance involves routine cleaning of the grease drawer and surface, with tool-free disassembly for servicing.

• Electrical requirements: 115V, 60Hz, 1-phase, 15A; 81,000 BTU heat output
• Construction: NSF-rated stainless steel front & sides, durable steel griddle surface
• Dimensions: Width 36", Depth 31.5", Height 15.25", Weight 400 lbs
• Griddle plate: 1" thick polished steel for even heating and durability
• Certifications: NSF, CSA; compliant with Prop 65 and sanitation standards
• Installation considerations: Adequate clearance for airflow and gas connection
• Maintenance: Easy access to grease drawer and surface for cleaning

Why Choose Wolf ASA36-QS-COMMANDER_NAT?

The Wolf ASA36-QS-COMMANDER_NAT distinguishes itself with rugged stainless steel construction, multiple independent thermostats for precise heat control, and a 1-inch thick steel griddle for enhanced heat retention. Its certified safety features and reliable manual ignition support consistent performance in small to medium commercial kitchens. Its durable design and easy maintenance support efficient food prep workflows without sacrificing sanitation and safety standards.

• Self-contained gas system for simplified installation and operation
• Durable stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and wear
• Multiple thermostats enable precise temperature management
• Compact footprint optimized for small commercial spaces
• NSF and CSA certified for enhanced operational safety