Comstock-Castle 1040 Gas Griddles
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Comstock-Castle 1040 Gas Griddles
Description
Comstock-Castle 40" Countertop Gas Griddle – 10 Series
Model 1040 | 48,000 BTU | NSF & ETL Sanitation ListedPack powerful performance into a compact 20"-deep footprint. The Comstock-Castle Model 1040 delivers even heat, quick recovery and easy clean-up—ideal for diners, concessions, and any high-volume line that needs a reliable, American-made griddle.
Why You’ll Love It
- Generous cooking area: 40" W × 16" D plate turns out piles of pancakes, burgers or fajitas without crowding.
- 1/2" thick, highly-polished steel: Minimises food sticking and maintains a constant sear; optional ¾" or 1" plates available.
- Four independent heat zones: Cast-iron “H” burners put out 12,000 BTU each for a total of 48,000 BTU.
- Cold-zone grease management: Wide front trough & seamless, full-width drawer keep surfaces clear and cleaning simple.
- Built to last: 20"-deep welded frame, stainless steel front & sides and aluminised steel back panel resist corrosion in the toughest kitchens.
- Low-profile design: 10" overall height fits easily on counters or equipment stands for a comfortable working height.
- Ready for service: Standing pilots, brass manual gas valves and factory-set regulator (¾" NPT) speed installation and daily start-up.
- Certified safe & sanitary: NSF and ETL Sanitation listed.
- Made in the USA: Comstock-Castle has been crafting commercial cooking equipment since 1838.
Technical Specs
| Cooking surface | 40" W × 16" D (1,020 × 406 mm) |
|---|---|
| Plate thickness | ½" (standard) – optional ¾" or 1" |
| Total BTU | 48,000 BTU/hr (4 × 12,000 BTU) |
| Controls | 4 manual valves with standing pilots |
| Overall dimensions | 40" W × 20" D × 10" H |
| Gas connection | ¾" NPT (rear) |
| Manifold pressure | 4" WC Natural | 10" WC Propane |
| Shipping weight | Approx. 170 lb (77 kg) |
| Certifications | NSF, ETL Sanitation |
| Warranty | 1-year parts & labor (see details below) |
Popular Accessories & Options
- 4" or 6" countertop legs or equipment stands
- 3/4" or 1" extra-thick plates
- Thermostatic controls
- Chrome-plated cooking surface
- Scrapers, spatulas & cleaning kits
- Safety pilot upgrade, gas hoses & knob protectors
Peace-of-Mind Warranty
Comstock-Castle backs every new griddle with a 1-year, parts & labor warranty (60-day labor / 120-day parts for mobile food service applications). See full warranty statement for conditions and exclusions.
