Comstock-Castle FHP3 36" Countertop Gas Hot Plate
72,000 BTU • 3 Star Burners • NSF & ETL ListedBring rugged power and legendary American craftsmanship to your cookline with the Comstock-Castle FHP3 hot plate. Three high-performance 24,000 BTU “star” burners sit under heavy 12" x 12" cast-iron grates, giving you the speed, even heat, and pan stability you need for sautéing, boiling, or finishing sauces— all in a compact, leg-free frame that slides neatly onto any work table or equipment stand.
Key Features & Benefits
- 72,000 BTU total output – fast recovery and high searing temperatures.
- 7" cast-iron star burners optimize flame coverage while reducing fuel consumption.
- Flush, one-piece 12" x 12" cast-iron grates let you move pots effortlessly front-to-back.
- Manual brass gas valves with individual standing pilots for reliable ignition and simple control.
- Stainless steel exterior is easy to wipe down and resists corrosion in busy kitchens.
- Double-wall insulated body keeps side panels cooler for operator comfort.
- Bull-nose front rail protects the controls and provides a handy pan-straddle surface.
- Ships without legs – perfect for drop-in placement on a chef base, cart, or stand.
- NSF & ETL sanitation and safety listings meet commercial code requirements.
Specifications
| Model | FHP3 (Side-by-Side) |
|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions | 36" W × 16" D × 8.25" H |
| Burners | 3 × 24,000 BTU cast-iron star burners |
| Total BTU | 72,000 BTU/hr |
| Top Grates | 3 × 12" × 12" solid cast iron (removable) |
| Controls | Manual gas valves with standing pilots |
| Gas Connection | ¾" NPT rear manifold (factory-set 4" WC Natural / 10" WC LP) |
| Construction | Stainless steel front, sides & bull-nose; aluminized inner framing |
| Certifications | NSF, ETL (US & Canada) |
| Approx. Shipping Weight | 105 lb / 48 kg |
| Warranty | 1-Year parts & labor (60/120-day on mobile food service) |
Popular Accessories (Sold Separately)
- 5" adjustable stainless steel legs
- Heavy-duty equipment stands
- Porcelain-coated top grates
- Quick-disconnect gas hoses & kits
- Lift-off griddle plates for versatile cooking
Need a matching charbroiler or griddle? The FHP3 is designed to line up perfectly with other Comstock-Castle FHP series cooking equipment, giving you a seamless, professional cookline.
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