Avantco Chef Series CAG-60-TG 60" Countertop Gas Griddle
Item #: 177CAG60TG
Product Overview
The Avantco Chef Series CAG-60-TG is a 60-inch countertop gas griddle designed for busy kitchens. It offers a 3/4" thick polished steel griddle plate for excellent heat retention and quick recovery. The unit features 5 independent 35,000 BTU burners, each with thermostatic controls for precise temperature management, allowing for maximum productivity and consistent results.
Its durable stainless steel body ensures longevity in demanding kitchen environments. The griddle is designed for countertop placement, maximizing workspace efficiency. It also includes a waste tray for easy cleaning.
This unit comes ready for natural gas connection but is field convertible to liquid propane, with orifices included. It has a total output of 175,000 BTU and a 3/4" rear gas connection.
Technical Data
Specification | Details |
---|---|
Width | 60 Inches |
Depth | 30 1/2 Inches |
Height | 16 7/8 Inches |
Cooking Surface Width | 60 Inches |
Nominal Width | 60 Inches |
Cooking Surface Depth | 19 3/4 Inches |
Base Style | None - Countertop Unit |
Burner BTU | 35,000 BTU |
Control Type | Modulating Thermostatic |
Cooking Surface Material | Polished Steel |
Gas Connection Size | 3/4 Inches |
Griddle Location | Full Surface |
Installation Type | Countertop |
Number of Burners | 5 Burners |
Number of Controls | 5 Controls |
Plate Thickness | 3/4 Inch |
Power Type | Natural Gas (Field-Convertible to Liquid Propane) |
Temperature Settings | Adjustable |
Total BTU | 175,000 BTU |
Type | Griddles |
Usage | Medium Duty |
Features
- 3/4" thick polished steel griddle plate for ample heat retention and reduced recovery time.
- 5 independent burners allow for maximum productivity.
- Thermostatic controls ensure precise temperature management.
- Durable stainless steel body withstands tough kitchen environments.
- Field convertible to liquid propane; orifices included.
- 175,000 BTU total output.
- 3/4" rear gas connection.
Certifications
- UL Classified EPH
- UL Listed, US & Canada
- 3/4" Gas Connection
- Field Convertible (Gas)
Plan View
The plan view illustrates the dimensions of the griddle. The overall width is 60 inches, and the depth is 30 1/2 inches. The height is 16 7/8 inches. The cooking surface itself is 60 inches wide and 19 3/4 inches deep.
Notes & Details
This Avantco Chef Series 60" countertop gas griddle is ideal for busy operations where space is limited. Its compact design maximizes kitchen workspace. The 5 independent burners, each with 35,000 BTU output and thermostatic controls, allow for precise temperature settings across the griddle surface, enhancing cooking performance and efficiency. The 3/4" thick griddle plate ensures quick temperature recovery and maintains consistent heat, which can lead to cost savings and a cooler kitchen environment.
The unit's countertop design allows for placement on existing work tables or chef bases. For easy maintenance, it includes a waste tray to collect food particles, which can be removed, emptied, and replaced. The intuitive controls allow users to set and maintain desired temperatures without constant monitoring, unlike griddles with manual controls.
While shipped ready for natural gas, the griddle can be converted to liquid propane. The total gas consumption is 175,000 BTU per hour.
Safety Information
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.
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