Star 604HF 24 Inch Stainless Steel Hotplate Gas 4 Burners 100000 BTU

The Star 604HF Star-Max® Hotplate Countertop Gas is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for precise and durable performance in professional kitchens. Featuring a 24-inch wide stainless steel front and aluminized steel body, this hotplate incorporates four heavy-duty cast iron burners with manual controls for reliable heat adjustment. Its robust construction includes heavy-duty cast iron grates and a drip tray for easy maintenance, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments. Operating at 100,000 BTU, it ships with a natural gas configuration and includes a conversion kit for LP operation. This model is ideal for restaurants, catering, and institutional foodservice settings requiring consistent, high-capacity cooking appliances built for demanding workflows.

Star 604HF Star-Max® Hotplate Countertop Gas Features

The Star 604HF Hotplate offers four gas-powered cast iron burners with manual controls, enabling precise heat regulation for various cooking tasks. Its heavy-duty cast iron grates ensure durability under continuous use, while the stainless steel front facilitates sanitation and ease of cleaning. Designed for countertop placement, it integrates seamlessly into busy kitchen layouts, supporting high throughput in commercial settings. The unit's aluminized steel body provides robust protection against wear, and its adjustable legs enable stable installation on uneven surfaces.

• Four cast iron burners with manual controls for precise heat
• Heavy-duty cast iron grates support durability and uniform heat transfer
• Stainless steel front enhances sanitation and simplifies cleaning
• Countertop design with adjustable 4\" legs for flexible installation
• 100,000 BTU output for high-capacity commercial cooking

Suitable for high-volume cooking operations requiring reliable gas-powered heavy-duty hotplates in professional kitchens.

Star 604HF Technical Specs

The Star 604HF countertop gas hotplate operates on natural gas with an input of 100,000 BTU, featuring a stainless steel front finish and aluminized steel body construction. It measures 24.19 inches in width, 28.88 inches in depth, and stands 11.94 inches high, with a shipping weight of 125 lbs. The unit includes four cast iron burners, each designed for robust, even heat distribution. Equipped with NSF and CSA approvals, this model supports safe, sanitary operation in commercial foodservice environments. Its design allows for easy disassembly for maintenance, with heavy-duty components built for long-term durability.

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (gas operation)
• Cooling Method: Not applicable
• Material: Stainless steel front and aluminized steel body
• Dimensions: 24.19" W x 28.88" D x 11.94" H
• Weight: 125 lbs
• Energy Usage: 100,000 BTU/hr
• Finish: Stainless steel front with aluminized steel construction
• Temperature Range: Operating temperatures suitable for high-heat applications
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Heavy-duty cast iron grates and drip tray for straightforward upkeep

• Proper gas connection and clearance must be maintained for safe operation
• Requires dedicated countertop space with airflow clearance for ventilation
• Installation includes adjustable legs for leveling and stability
• Support connection to natural gas supply; LP conversion kit included
• Supports high-volume, continuous cooking workflows

What is a commercial hotplate

A commercial hotplate is a heavy-duty tabletop cooking appliance used in professional kitchens to provide efficient, consistent heat for various cooking processes. The Star 604HF Star-Max® Hotplate features four cast iron burners with manual controls suitable for high-capacity foodservice operations. Installed in restaurant or catering settings, it offers reliable gas-powered performance, supporting high throughput in busy kitchens. This model is ideal for large-scale food preparation where durability and precise heat control are essential.

Top gas countertop hotplates for restaurant kitchens

Reliable, durable, and high-capacity, Star (Middleby) 604HF gas hotplate is designed for restaurant and institutional kitchens performing moderate throughput cooking. Built with heavy-duty cast iron burners and a stainless steel front, it supports steady operation during demanding shifts. Its compact footprint and robust construction make it suitable for various commercial foodservice environments, especially where consistent gas heat is required for multiple dishes simultaneously.

• Operation for moderate throughput in busy restaurant kitchens
• Compact commercial kitchen equipment with durable cast iron components
• Ideal for high-capacity countertop cooking in institutional settings
• Supports manual control for precise heat adjustment during lengthy service
• Support for natural gas operation with LP conversion included

Why Choose Star 604HF Star-Max® Hotplate Countertop Gas?

Why Choose the Star 604HF Star-Max® Hotplate Countertop Gas? This model stands out with its heavy-duty cast iron burners and stainless steel front, offering long-term durability and sanitation. Its high BTU output supports demanding cooking tasks, while the manual controls provide precise temperature management. Designed to fit seamlessly into professional kitchens, it enhances operational efficiency with a simple, reliable, and robust construction that outperforms many competitor models.

• Selective use of heavy-duty cast iron supports durable cooking surfaces
• Compact footprint optimized for limited countertop space
• Robust construction with stainless steel front for sanitation
• High 100,000 BTU output for demanding commercial applications
• Includes LP conversion kit for versatile gas supply support