Star 724TA_208 24 Inch electric Griddle Heavy Duty Stainless Steel with Grease Trough

The Star 724TA_208 Ultra-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle is a commercial-grade electric countertop appliance designed for high-demand foodservice environments. With a robust 24" by 24" cooking surface, it features a 1" thick polished steel griddle plate for even heat distribution and durability. Equipped with a 150°-450°F snap-action thermostat and a 4350-watt element every 12", this model ensures precise temperature control and high output capabilities. Its all stainless steel exterior, welded steel frame, and heavy-duty metal knobs contribute to long-term resilience, while the integrated 5" tapered wrap-around splash guard and front grease trough facilitate efficient cleaning and safety compliance. Suitable for medium-volume kitchens, this griddle supports consistent performance in busy restaurant, cafeteria, and institutional settings, providing reliable and efficient grilling at a technical level with high-temperature tolerance and easy maintenance.

Top Star 724TA_208 Features

The Star 724TA_208 Ultra-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle offers superior durability with a stainless steel exterior and polished steel cooking surface. Its 150°-450°F thermostatic control ensures precise cooking temperatures for versatile applications. The 24" W x 24" D cooking surface supports simultaneous multiple food items, while the 4350-watt heating element provides rapid heat recovery. Designed for ease of cleaning, the unit's grease trough, grease drawer, and splash guard streamline maintenance workflows, making it ideal for high-throughput foodservice operations needing dependable thermal performance and straightforward upkeep.

• High performance: 4350-watt element delivers rapid heat recovery.
• Durable construction: All stainless steel exterior for longevity.
• Ease of maintenance: 3.5" front grease trough, grease drawer, splash guard.
• Consistent results: 1" thick polished steel griddle plate for even heating.
• Optimized workflow: 24" x 24" cooking surface for multiple concurrent foods.

Ideal for mid-volume commercial kitchens requiring durable and precise grilling performance.

Star 724TA_208 Technical Specs

The Star 724TA_208 Ultra-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle operates on a 208V electrical supply with a dedicated circuit, utilizing a 150°-450°F snap-action thermostatic control system powered by a 4350-watt element every 12". It features an air-cooled design with a stainless steel construction for maximum durability and easy cleaning. The unit's cooking surface measures 24" in width by 24" in depth, with a 1" thick polished steel griddle plate optimized for even heat distribution. Weighing approximately 290 lbs, this model includes UL EPH classification and cULus listing, confirming compliance with safety standards. Its operating temperature range ensures suitability for continuous commercial use, and the stainless steel exterior provides corrosion resistance. Dimensions are 24" W x 33.6" D x 18" H, with adjustable 4" legs supporting ergonomic setup. The unit is shipped unassembled, with no special refrigerant or cooling required, and designed for countertop integration for straightforward installation in busy foodservice environments.

• Electrical Requirements: 208V, single-phase, 150A, 4350W power draw.
• Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior, polished steel griddle surface.
• Operating Range: 150°F to 450°F maximum temperature.
• Dimensions & Weight: 24" W x 33.6" D x 18" H, approximately 290 lbs.
• Usage Compatibility: countertop installation with dedicated electrical circuit.
• Cleaning & Maintenance: grease trough, grease drawer, splash guard for easy cleanup.

What is a commercial electric griddle?

A commercial electric griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume foodservice operations, providing a flat, heated surface for preparing various foods such as pancakes, sandwiches, and burgers. The Star 724TA_208 features a 24-inch square polished steel surface with even heat distribution, a thermostatic control from 150°F to 450°F, and high wattage elements supporting consistent, rapid cooking. Installed in busy restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, or institutional settings, it supports high throughput and uniform product presentation, making it suitable for mid-volume operations with demanding thermal performance needs.

Top Commercial Electric Griddles for High-Volume Foodservice

The Star 724TA_208 Ultra-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle offers durable stainless steel construction, precise thermostatic control, and a compact countertop footprint, ideal for medium-volume restaurant and cafeteria applications. Designed for operation in busy commercial kitchens, it provides consistent heat and easy maintenance, supporting efficient workflow and high-quality food preparation.

• Operation Type — suited for moderate throughput kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for busy cafes and institutional foodservice
• Foodservice Category — versatile commercial griddle equipment
• Workload Qualifier — supports steady cooking demands in mid-volume environments
• Use Case — perfect for preparing breakfast, sandwiches, and grilled items in high-demand settings

Why Choose Star 724TA_208 ?

Star's 724TA_208 Ultra-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle distinguishes itself with its solid stainless steel construction, even heat distribution, and user-friendly features like an adjustable thermostat and easy-to-clean grease management. Its compact design and durable build enhance operational efficiency, making it a reliable choice for demanding commercial kitchens seeking long-term performance and consistent results.

• Self-contained unit: no external ventilation needed for countertop use
• Heavy-duty materials: all stainless steel exterior for corrosion resistance
• Energy-efficient performance: 4350-watt heating element supports rapid temperature recovery
• Versatile cooking surface: 24" x 24" size supports multiple food items simultaneously
• Enhanced sanitation: integrated splash guard and grease management system