Wolf ASA72-30_LP 72 Inch Heavy Duty Griddle Gas with 6 Burners 162000 BTU

The Wolf ASA72-30_LP Heavy Duty Griddle Countertop Gas is a commercial-grade cooking surface designed for robust food preparation in professional kitchens. Part of Wolf's trusted line of commercial cooking equipment, this 72-inch wide gas griddle features a large 30-inch depth cooking area, equipped with a 1-inch thick polished steel plate for optimal heat retention and durability. With six independent burners and precise temperature control via mechanical snap action thermostats, it ensures consistent results. Its stainless steel front and sides provide corrosion resistance, while the aluminized steel chassis adds structural strength, making it suitable for high-demand restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional environments. Certified NSF and CSA, this unit supports efficient, reliable operation with a total of 162,000 BTU ensuring sufficient heat output for diverse cooking needs.

Top Wolf ASA72-30_LP Features

This commercial gas countertop griddle offers superior heat control with six independently adjustable thermostats, ensuring precise cooking temperatures for each zone. Its heavy-duty, 1-inch thick steel surface withstands frequent use, while the stainless steel construction facilitates simple cleaning and maintenance. The dual 6-quart grease drawers support efficient grease management, suitable for kitchens handling steady daily output. Designed for user-friendly operation, the unit's adjustable legs and low-profile height optimize workflow in mid-volume foodservice settings.

• Independent thermostat control for each burner enhances cooking precision
• Heavy 1-inch steel griddle surface supports consistent heating
• Stainless steel exterior provides corrosion resistance & easy cleaning
• Designed for 72-inch wide workspace fits large commercial cooklines
• CSA and NSF certification ensures compliance with safety standards

Ideal for medium-volume kitchens requiring reliable, high-capacity flat-top cooking in restaurant or cafeteria environments.

What is a commercial gas countertop griddle?

A commercial gas countertop griddle is a professional cooking appliance designed for high-demand foodservice environments. It features a durable, 1-inch thick steel cooking surface and multiple burners with independent thermostats for precise temperature control. The Wolf ASA72-30_LP model, with its 72-inch width and robust construction, is installed in back-of-house setups such as restaurants and institutional kitchens to support consistent large-scale food prep, with certifications like NSF and CSA ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation standards.

Top foodservice commercial gas griddles for medium kitchens

This commercial gas griddle's resilient construction and six independently controlled burners make it suitable for steady daily use in mid-volume restaurant and institutional kitchens. Its stainless steel finish and large cooking surface support efficient food prep workflows in compact commercial spaces, ensuring consistent results and durability during recurring demand.

• Mid-volume food prep — ideal for regional kitchens
• Compact commercial spaces — fits 72-inch wide work areas
• Restaurant-grade equipment — suitable for diverse cuisine preparation
• Steady daily workflows supporting moderate throughput
• Manual control — supports consistent canteen or café operations

Wolf ASA72-30_LP Technical Specs

Constructed with a stainless steel front and sides, this commercial griddle provides robust durability for intensive use. It features six burners with a total BTU output of 162,000, each equipped with a mechanical thermostat for precise temperature regulation. The 1-inch thick polished steel surface ensures even heat distribution, while the unit measures 72 inches wide, 31.5 inches deep, and 15.25 inches high. It operates on natural gas, supporting typical commercial electrical and plumbing connections. Certified by NSF and CSA, it adheres to safety and sanitation standards. The unit's weight is approximately 795 pounds, and it includes two 6-quart grease drawers for efficient waste management. The exterior finish withstands demanding restaurant environments and facilitates straightforward cleaning, with no special tools required for routine maintenance. It is intended for use in applications like medium-volume restaurant kitchens and institutional foodservice settings, requiring 10-12 weeks for shipping based on current availability.

• Gas-powered configuration with 162,000 BTU output supports rapid cooking
• Requires standard natural gas supply and ventilation compliance
• Dishwasher-safe stainless steel surfaces facilitate easy cleaning
• Integrated grease drawers simplify waste removal during operation
• Certifications include NSF and CSA compliance for food safety
• Dimensions support installation in 72-inch wide counters
• Heavy-duty 1-inch steel plate withstands frequent commercial use
• Adjustable legs enable level placement on uneven floors

Why Choose Wolf ASA72-30_LP?

This model offers a larger cooking surface and higher BTU output compared to similar commercial griddles. Its heavy-duty construction ensures longevity under continuous use, and its independent thermostats allow precise temperature control for multi-zone cooking. The stainless steel exterior enhances sanitation and simplifies cleaning, while certifications like NSF and CSA meet strict safety standards. Features such as integrated grease management and sturdy high-quality materials make it an efficient solution for diverse foodservice applications, from small to medium-volume restaurant kitchens and institutional dining facilities.

• Wider 72-inch surface compared to standard models
• Higher 162,000 BTU heating capacity supports faster cooking
• Heavy-duty steel surfaces support frequent use and durability
• Certifications ensure compliance with safety and sanitation policies
• Independent thermostats support precise multi-zone temperature control