Star 736TA_208/60/3 36 Inch Electric Griddle with Snap-Action Thermostat

The Star 736TA_208/60/3 Ultra-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle is a commercial-grade electric countertop cooking appliance designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Featuring a 36" wide by 24" deep polished steel cooking surface with a 1" thick plate, this heavy-duty griddle delivers precise temperature control ranges from 150°F to 450°F via a snap-action thermostat. Equipped with a 4350-watt element every 12", welded steel frame, stainless steel exterior, and durable metal knobs, it ensures reliable performance and ease of maintenance. The unit's robust construction and strategic design meet the rigorous operational needs of busy restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens requiring consistent, high-volume cooking with easy cleanup and longevity.

Top Star 736TA_208/60/3 Features

The Star 736TA_208/60/3 heavy-duty electric griddle features a versatile, all-stainless steel exterior with a 36" x 24" cooking surface, ideal for high-volume foodservice. Its 1" polished steel plate offers superior heat retention and durability suited for continuous use, while a 150°-450°F thermostat guarantees precise temperature regulation. The built-in 4350-watt heating elements ensure rapid recovery, supporting meals prepared in quick service settings. Easy-to-clean design includes a front grease trough, 6 qt. grease drawer, and a 5" splash guard, making routine sanitation straightforward and efficient.

• High-capacity heating elements: 4350 watts every 12" for rapid heat recovery
• Durable construction: Welded steel frame with stainless steel exterior for longevity
• Precise temperature control: 150°-450°F snap-action thermostat for consistent results
• Ease of maintenance: 5" splash guard and front grease trough simplify cleaning
• Premium materials: 1" thick polished steel griddle plate optimized for high-volume cooking

Suitable for high-capacity cooking environments requiring reliable, precise performance and straightforward maintenance.

Star 736TA_208/60/3 Technical Specs

The Star 736TA_208/60/3 heavy-duty electric griddle is engineered for consistent performance in demanding commercial kitchens. Operating on 208V, 60Hz power, it features a three-phase control system supported by a self-contained, all-stainless steel exterior. Its 4350-watt heating elements deliver robust heat output suitable for high-volume operations. The unit measures 36" in width, 33.6" in depth, and 18" in height, with a shipping weight of approximately 389 pounds. It includes UL EPH classification and cULus certification, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards. The stainless steel construction and tempered control mechanisms facilitate easy cleaning, while the 1" thick griddle plate sustains even heat distribution across the cooking surface. The unit’s design supports installation in standard countertop setups with accessible maintenance features, including disassembly for cleaning and inspection.

• Electrical requirements: 208V, 60Hz, three-phase, 15.4A, 4350W
• Construction & finish: All stainless steel exterior, polished steel griddle plate
• Dimensions: 36" W x 33.6" D x 18" H
• Weight: 389 lbs
• Temperature range: 150°F-450°F operation with snap-action thermostat
• Certification: UL EPH Classified, cULus
• Material safety & cleaning: Steel finish compatible with standard commercial cleaning routines
• Operational features: Thermostatic control, heavy-duty metal knobs, seamless welded steel frame
• Accessibility: Removable grease drawer and splash guard for routine sanitation

What is a commercial heavy-duty griddle?

A commercial heavy-duty griddle is a robust cooking appliance designed for continuous high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. It typically features a durable, heat-retentive steel or cast iron cooking surface, precise thermostatic control, and a construction built to withstand demanding daily use. The Star 736TA_208/60/3 heavy-duty electric griddle is installed in countertop settings, offering a 36" wide surface suitable for preparing breakfast, sandwiches, and other griddled foods. It is ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, and catering applications requiring consistent temperature control and easy-to-maintain design for mid-volume, high-turnover environments.

Top heavy-duty electric griddles for mid-volume foodservice settings

These commercial appliances feature durable construction, precise heat management, and a compact footprint optimized for continuous operation in restaurant kitchens. The Star 736TA_208/60/3 model exemplifies high-performance standards with its resilient materials and reliable control system, perfect for medium throughput food preparation in busy hospitality environments.

• Medium-volume operation — suited for cafes and casual dining
• Compact footprint — fits seamlessly in limited countertop spaces
• Commercial-grade construction — stainless steel and heavy-duty steel plate
• Efficient heat recovery — 4350W elements ensure consistent cooking
• Precision thermostatic control — temperature range 150°F-450°F for versatile cooking

Why Choose Star 736TA_208/60/3

The Star 736TA_208/60/3 heavy-duty electric griddle stands out for its robust stainless steel build, superior heat retention, and ease of cleaning. Its rated power and precise thermostatic control optimize workflow efficiency in demanding foodservice environments, making it a reliable, restaurant-ready solution that supports high-volume, consistent cooking performance.

• Built with durable stainless steel exterior and welded steel frame
• Equipped with high-capacity 4350W elements for rapid heat recovery
• Designed for precise temperature regulation from 150°F to 450°F
• Includes front grease trough and splash guard for simplified maintenance
• Supports installation in standard countertop configurations with adjustable legs