Star-Max® 36" Electric Chrome Griddle – Model 536CHSF
Heavy-duty countertop griddle with snap-action precisionBuilt for high-volume kitchens that refuse to compromise on consistency, the Star-Max® 36" electric griddle delivers lightning-fast recovery, even heat distribution, and effortless cleanup in a space-saving footprint.
Key benefits at a glance
- 1" thick chrome-plated griddle plate for superior heat retention and a naturally non-stick finish that wipes clean fast.
- Snap-action thermostat (150 – 450 °F) embedded just 3/16" from the surface for instant response to load changes.
- A 4000 W incoloy element every 12" (total 12 kW) ensures uniform cooking front-to-back and side-to-side.
- Cool-touch stainless steel bull-nose protects the knobs and the operator.
- 4½" wrap-around splash guard, 3¼" wide grease trough and a 4.5 qt. stainless drawer keep mess to a minimum.
- All-welded steel frame with stainless top & front, aluminized steel sides – built for years of daily abuse.
- Made in the USA and fully certified (cULus, UL EPH, CSA) for peace of mind.
Ideal applications
- Diners & family restaurants cranking out all-day breakfast
- QSR & concession stands needing lightning-fast recovery
- Catering commissaries where easy cleanup saves labor
- Hotels & resort buffets demanding quiet, vent-friendly electric heat
Technical specifications
| Cooking surface (W × D) | 36" × 20-3/4" (914 × 527 mm) |
|---|---|
| Overall dimensions (W × D × H) | 36" × 27.9" × 15.5" (914 × 709 × 394 mm) with 4" legs |
| Plate material / thickness | Chrome-plated steel, 1" (25 mm) thick |
| Temperature range | 150 °F – 450 °F (65 °C – 232 °C) |
| Heating elements | 3 × 4000 W incoloy sheath (one every 12") |
| Total wattage | 12,000 W |
| Electrical |
208 / 240 V, field-wired 1-ph: 43.3 A @ 208 V | 50 A @ 240 V 3-ph: 25 A/line @ 208 V | 28.9 A/line @ 240 V |
| Grease drawer capacity | 4.5 qt (4.3 L) stainless steel |
| Ship / installed weight | 262 lb / 247 lb (118.9 kg / 112 kg) |
| Certifications | cULus, UL EPH Classified, CSA, Made in USA |
| Warranty | 2-year parts & labor (Star-Max® series) |
Important: Unit must be hard-wired by a qualified electrician. Maintain at least 1" clearance to combustible surfaces when installed on the supplied 4" legs.
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Heavy-duty 36" electric griddle with 1" chrome plate, 150–450°F thermostat, welded stainless front, grease trough, 4000W elements — commercial grade.
Manufacturer
Star (Middleby)
Brand name
Star-Max
Certifications
cULus, UL EPH Classified, CSA, Made in USA
Height
15.5in
Width
36.0in
Depth
27.88in
Shipping Weight
262.0lbs
Exterior Finish
aluminized steel, stainless steel front
Griddle Plate Finish
chrome plated
Cooking Surface Depth (front - back)
17" - 23"
Cooking Surface Width (side - side)
25" - 36"
Control Type
thermostatic
Specifications
Star-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle, electric, countertop, 36" W x 20-3/4" D cooking surface, 1" thick chrome griddle plate, 150°-450°F snap-action thermostat and 4000 watt element every 12", welded steel frame with stainless steel top and front, splash guard & grease trough, aluminized steel sides, chrome metal knobs, grease drawer, 4" steel legs, cULus, UL EPH Classified, CSA, Made in USA
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