Vulcan MSA36_NAT 36 Inch Gas Heavy Duty Griddle Stainless Steel with 81,000 BTU
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- Compact design for efficient kitchen space.
- 81,000 BTU for rapid heat recovery.
- Durable stainless steel for longevity.
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The Vulcan MSA36_NAT Heavy Duty Griddle Countertop Gas is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice environments. It features a 36-inch wide by 24-inch deep cooking surface with a durable 1-inch thick polished steel griddle plate, optimized for consistent thermal contact and longevity. Equipped with embedded mechanical snap action thermostats every 12 inches and a millivolt pilot safety system, it ensures precise temperature control and enhanced safety during operation. The unit’s stainless steel front and sides facilitate ease of cleaning and corrosion resistance, while the integrated grease trough and tapered side splashes promote efficient grease management and spill containment. Operating at 81,000 BTU, this countertop griddle supports demanding culinary workflows requiring reliable, high-volume cooking. Its compact footprint, combined with professional construction, makes it suitable for busy commercial kitchens seeking durable, high-capacity cooking solutions.
The Vulcan MSA36_NAT Heavy Duty Griddle combines industrial-grade stainless steel construction with a smooth steel cookplate for uniform heat distribution. Its embedded thermostat controls ensure precise temperature management for consistent cooking results, ideal for medium-volume restaurant operations. The unit’s 36-inch width supports large batch cooking, while its robust 81,000 BTU gas power delivers rapid heat recovery. Built for durability, the griddle utilizes a 1-inch thick polished steel plate and stainless steel exterior surfaces, simplifying sanitation and maintenance. With adjustable legs for stable installation and tapered side splashes for spill containment, it integrates seamlessly into high-demand commercial kitchens seeking efficiency and reliability.
Ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens needing reliable, high-capacity griddling.
This commercial countertop gas griddle operates on a standard 120V, 60Hz, single-phase electrical connection, with a power consumption profile suited for high-demand cooking environments. It features a self-contained, air-cooled design to maintain optimal operating temperatures. The 81,000 BTU input supports rapid heating and consistent temperatures over extended periods, making it suitable for busy kitchens. Constructed entirely from stainless steel with a polished steel griddle surface, the unit offers a 36-inch width, 31.5-inch depth, and a height of 15.25 inches. Weighing approximately 400 lbs, the griddle ensures stability during vigorous use. Its 1-inch thick cooking surface offers durability and even heat distribution, while controls include an embedded thermostat system for precise adjustments. The unit is NSF listed, CSA Star and CSA Flame certified, facilitating safe and efficient operation. The exterior finish is stainless steel, resistant to corrosion and easy to clean, with maximized access for routine maintenance. Dimensions facilitate installation in standard countertop spaces, and its construction supports heavy workloads with robust thermal performance.
Installation considerations: Adequate clearance for airflow, accessible gas hookup, and stable countertop mounting
Ventilation: Proper ventilation required to handle combustion gases and heat
Drainage: Ensure grease trough rotation and accessible drainage for cleaning
Maintenance: Regular cleaning of polished steel surface and replacement of thermostat if needed
Operational environment: Suitable for medium-volume foodservice kitchens with consistent demand
A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. It features a flat, smooth cooking surface capable of evenly heating large quantities of food, such as pancakes, eggs, and sandwiches. The Vulcan MSA36_NAT Heavy Duty Griddle is a gas-powered countertop model suited for mid-volume operations, offering durable stainless steel construction, precise temperature control via embedded thermostats, and a 36-inch-wide cooking surface. Typically installed in restaurant kitchens, catering facilities, or institutional foodservice environments, it provides consistent heat and durability necessary for continuous use, making it ideal for restaurant-ready cooking workflows.
Built with high-quality stainless steel and a reliable gas heating system, the Vulcan MSA36_NAT ensures efficient, consistent performance in busy kitchens handling moderate throughput. Designed for operation in restaurant kitchens and catering setups, its durable construction and precise controls support steady workflow and sanitation excellence, making it a top choice for medium-volume foodservice applications.
Designed for durability and efficiency, the Vulcan MSA36_NAT offers superior construction and performance compared to typical countertop griddles. Its robust stainless steel exterior, accurate embedded thermostats, and high BTU output enhance cooking precision and operational reliability. This model’s compact footprint and professional features streamline workflow, making it an optimal solution for commercial kitchens focused on high-quality, consistent food preparation.
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CSA Flame
The item has been tested by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds standards for gas or petroleum powered appliances.
CSA Star
The item has been tested by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) to ensure that it meets or exceeds the requirements for gas-powered products in the U.S.
NSF Listed
The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.
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