Star 515TGF 15 Inch Electric Countertop Griddle with Polished Steel Plate
- Durable welded steel with stainless front.
- Supports 150°F-450°F temperature range.
- Operates at 4,000 watts, 240V power.
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The Star 515TGF Star-Max® Heavy Duty Electric Countertop Griddle is a commercial-grade cooking surface designed for high-volume foodservice operations. It features a 15" wide by 20-3/4" deep polished steel griddle plate with a 1" thickness, providing a durable and even cooking area ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services. Equipped with a snap-action thermostat adjustable from 150°F to 450°F and 4,000-watt heating elements every 12 inches, the unit ensures consistent heat distribution and rapid temperature adjustments. Its welded steel frame with stainless steel top and front promotes structural integrity, while the splash guard and grease trough facilitate efficient cleaning. Constructed with aluminized steel sides and chrome knobs, this model balances robust performance with user-friendly maintenance. Designed for precise, commercial cooking applications, it offers high thermal responsiveness and durability suitable for demanding kitchen environments.
This electric countertop griddle is engineered for medium workload settings in busy commercial kitchens. Its 1" thick polished steel surface ensures even heat transfer, supporting rapid cooking and consistent results. The durable welded steel frame and stainless steel front deliver long-lasting operation, while the snap-action thermostat provides precise temperature control. Its splash guard and grease trough facilitate sanitary cleaning routines, and chrome metal knobs deliver straightforward adjustments. Suitable for back-of-house cooking stations and prep areas, this model integrates seamlessly into high-traffic foodservice workflows, doubling as a reliable solution for grilling, sautéing, and browning tasks.
Ideal for commercial kitchens needing reliable, high-capacity griddling capabilities.
The Star 515TGF Star-Max® Heavy Duty Electric Countertop Griddle operates with a voltage of 240V, a frequency of 60Hz, and a single-phase power supply drawing approximately 25 amps for an overall wattage of 4,000 watts. This self-contained unit features a 17" to 23" deep cooking surface on an 11" to 24" wide platform, mounted within a sturdy aluminized steel frame with stainless steel front. The 1" thick smooth steel griddle plate offers operational temperature control from 150°F to 450°F, with a maximum safe operating temperature for reliable cooking performance. Its construction includes stainless steel and aluminized steel components that withstand commercial use, and the exterior finish is composed of aluminized steel with stainless steel accents. The unit weighs 125 pounds and measures 15" W x 27.88" D x 15.5" H, with the electrical components certified for UL, cULus, and CSA standards. Designed for easy cleaning, the griddle features a grease drawer, splash shield, and available disassembly for routine maintenance. It is rated for medium-volume workloads, suitable for installation on counters in restaurants, cafeterias, or institutional foodservice facilities requiring dependable griddling technology.
Electrical Compatibility: Requires 240V supply with adequate dedicated circuit
Ventilation Needs: Must be installed with proper clearance for airflow
Drainage & Cleaning: Features grease trough, splash guard, accessible grease drawer
Workflow Integration: Suitable for high-demand back-of-house cooking stations
Operational Use: Supports continuous cooking with rapid temperature adjustment capabilities
A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-capacity foodservice settings, featuring a flat, smooth cooking surface optimized for even heat distribution and rapid cooking. The Star 515TGF model is installed in restaurant prep stations, cafeterias, and catering kitchens, providing consistent hot surfaces for grilling, searing, and sautéing. Its robust construction with stainless steel and aluminized steel components ensures longevity under demanding operation, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and institutional food operations. Its precise thermostatic control and high wattage support efficient cooking processes, supporting a wide variety of menu items requiring stable, high-temperature performance.
Built with a durable construction and precise thermostatic control, the Star 515TGF Heavy Duty Griddle is ideal for restaurant kitchens, cafeteria lines, and commercial foodservice environments with moderate throughput. Manufactured by Star (Middleby), model 515TGF provides an even cooking surface, integrated safety features, and a robust build quality suited for sustained daily use in demanding kitchens.
Star’s 515TGF model stands out with its robust stainless steel front and aluminized steel construction, ensuring longevity and resistance to corrosion, unlike many competitor models. Its 4,000-watt heating system provides rapid, consistent heat transfer, reducing cooking times and enhancing workflow efficiency. The unit’s precise thermostatic control and easy-to-disassemble components facilitate routine maintenance, ensuring sanitary operation and minimized downtime. Designed for high-volume performance, the Star-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle offers a compact footprint without compromising durability, making it an efficient addition to any commercial kitchen seeking reliable, restaurant-ready griddling equipment.
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UL EPH Classified
This item meets or exceeds ANSI/NSF requirements and complies with United Laboratories (UL) EPH standards.
CSA
The item has been evaluated by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds expectations.
UL US & Canada
The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.
Made in the USA
This item was made in the United States of America.
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