Comstock-Castle 1140B Budget Series Gas Griddles
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Comstock-Castle 1140B Budget Series Gas Griddles
Description
Comstock-Castle “Budget Series” 40" Gas Countertop Griddle / Cheesemelter
Model # 40-GC | 70,000 BTU | NSF-CertifiedMaximize valuable line space and finish plates like a pro with the Comstock-Castle Budget Series combination griddle/cheesemelter. Built on a rugged 40" × 20" countertop frame, this two-in-one workhorse sears, toasts, browns and holds—all from a single gas connection.
Why You’ll Love It
- Dual-purpose design—sear on the griddle, then slide items to the pull-out rack for melting or holding.
- Heavy ½" polished steel plate (40" W × 16" D) ensures fast recovery and even heat.
- Stainless steel wire-mesh radiant spreads burner heat evenly across the warming rack.
- High-output gas system delivers a total of 70,000 BTU for quick turns during peak service.
- Manual brass valves give operators instant flame control without complex electronics.
- Durable stainless steel front & side panels stand up to busy commercial kitchens.
- Large cold-zone trough and seamless drawer make grease management simple and safe.
- Compact 20" depth is perfect for concession trailers, ghost kitchens and crowded cook lines.
- ¾" NPT rear gas connection with factory-set regulator for natural or propane gas.
Technical Specifications
| Overall Dimensions | 40" W × 20" D × 15" H (countertop) |
|---|---|
| Cooking Surface | 40" W × 16" D, ½" polished steel |
| Heat Output | 70,000 BTU total (natural or LP) |
| Controls | Independent manual gas valves with standing pilots |
| Radiant System | Stainless steel wire mesh between evenly-spaced burners |
| Warming Rack | Full-width, pull-out rack positioned under radiant |
| Gas Connection | ¾" NPT, rear |
| Construction | Stainless front & sides, aluminized steel rear |
| Certifications | NSF, ETL Sanitation |
| Warranty | 1 year parts & labor (commercial indoor use) |
Popular Options (Sold Separately)
- ¾" or 1" extra-thick griddle plates for heavy batter products
- Field-installed thermostatic controls for precise temperature holding
- 4" or 6" stainless steel legs or equipment stands
- Scrapers, spatulas and cleaning supplies
- Safety pilot kit & gas hoses
Warranty applies to equipment installed indoors by a licensed gas technician and registered with Comstock-Castle within 30 days of start-up.
