Star (Middleby) 872TCHSA Ultra-Max Gas Griddles
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Star (Middleby) 872TCHSA Ultra-Max Gas Griddles
Description
Star Ultra-Max® 72" Chrome Countertop Gas Griddle
Model 872TCHSA | 180,000 BTU • Mechanical Snap-Action ControlsEngineered for round-the-clock production, the Ultra-Max® chrome gas griddle gives high-volume kitchens a massive 72 inch cooking surface, pinpoint temperature accuracy, and the rugged reliability you expect from Star (Middleby)-Made-in-USA equipment.
Key Advantages
- 1 in. T1 steel plate with 0.001 in. hexavalent chrome for rapid recovery, effortless release, and easy cleanup.
- Six 30,000 BTU burners (180,000 BTU total) under six independent snap-action thermostats embedded just 3⁄16 in. from the surface for ±15 °F accuracy.
- Wide 150 °F – 550 °F operating range lets you sear steaks, grill burgers, or hold delicate products without scorching.
- 4.375 in. wrap-around splash guard and an extra-wide 3.5 in. trough funnel grease into twin drawers for a cleaner line.
- Heavy-duty metal knobs, welded steel chassis, and stainless exterior stand up to the busiest shifts.
- 4 in. stainless steel legs with 1.375 in. adjustment for quick leveling.
- cULus Gas-Fired & UL EPH Classified—complies with gas and sanitation codes in all 50 states.
Perfect For
- Diners & 24-hour eateries cranking out eggs, pancakes, and hash browns.
- QSR and chain restaurants during peak burger & sandwich rushes.
- Institutional kitchens needing batch capacity for proteins & veggies.
- Catering commissaries that demand consistent results day after day.
Specifications
| Cooking surface | 72" W × 24" D (1829 × 610 mm) |
|---|---|
| Plate material | 1" T1 steel with chrome finish |
| Controls | 6 × mechanical snap-action thermostats (1 per 12" section) |
| Temperature range | 150 °F – 550 °F (66 °C – 288 °C) |
| Total input | 180,000 BTU/hr (natural or LP gas) |
| Gas connection | 3/4" NPT male (rear) |
| Overall dimensions | 18" H × 72" W × 34.2" D (457 × 1829 × 869 mm) |
| Splash guard height | 4 3⁄8" (111 mm) |
| Shipping weight | ≈ 787 lb (357 kg) |
| Certifications | cULus, UL EPH Classified, Made in USA |
| Warranty | 2 years parts & labor |
Included With Purchase
- Ultra-Max® 72" chrome griddle with 4 × adjustable stainless legs
- Twin front-mounted grease drawers
- Standing pilot assembly and burner orifices (factory installed)
- Owner’s manual & warranty documentation
Product images may depict a smaller Ultra-Max® unit; the 72" model ships with six burners and six control knobs.
Need a matching equipment stand or want to spread the cost over predictable monthly payments? Ask about Middleby Equipment Financing at checkout.
