Comstock-Castle 72" Countertop Gas Hotplate – 12 Star Burners
324,000 BTU of instant heat in a space-saving footprintBuilt for demanding, high-volume kitchens, this heavy-duty hotplate combines twelve cast-iron star burners with rugged stainless-steel construction. From a slow simmer to a rapid rolling boil, each burner is independently controlled, giving chefs the power and precision they need during the busiest service.
Key Features
- Twelve 12" × 12" cast-iron grates support stock pots, sauté pans & woks.
- Front row burners: 24,000 BTU each for gentle reductions or sauté work.
- Rear row burners: 30,000 BTU each for rapid boiling or high-heat searing.
- 324,000 BTU total output keeps pace with peak-hour demand.
- All-stainless steel front, sides & landing ledge for durability and easy cleanup.
- 12 individual manual gas valves—ultimate zone control on the line.
- Countertop design ships without legs; drop onto existing equipment stands or chef’s counters.
- 3/4" rear gas inlet; field convertible for LP (conversion kit sold separately).
- NSF & ETL certified for sanitation and safety compliance.
Specifications
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Comstock-Castle Stove Co. |
| Product type | Countertop gas hotplate |
| Overall dimensions (W × D) | 72" × 28" |
| Grate size | 12" × 12" cast iron (each) |
| Burners | (12) star burners – front row 24,000 BTU, rear row 30,000 BTU |
| Total BTU | 324,000 BTU/hr |
| Controls | (12) independent manual valves |
| Gas connection | 3/4" NPT (rear) |
| Finish / construction | Stainless steel exterior; aluminized steel interior |
| Legs | None (countertop mounting) |
| Certifications | NSF, ETL |
| Warranty | 1-year parts & labor (commercial) |
What’s in the Box
- (12) Factory-installed cast-iron grates
- User & installation manual
- Warranty registration card
Professional installation required: A licensed gas technician must connect, test and calibrate this appliance. Failure to follow local codes and the included installation checklist will void the warranty and may create hazardous conditions.
Standard commercial warranty: 1 year parts & labor from date of installation (food-truck/trailer use: 60 days labor & 120 days parts). Returns accepted within 90 days of invoice with factory authorization; 25 % restocking fee applies. See full warranty document for exclusions and limitations.
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