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Vulcan 972RX 72" Gas Griddle w/ Thermostatic Controls - 1" Steel Plate, Natural Gas

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The Vulcan 972RX 72" gas griddle delivers heavy-duty performance with 6 thermostatically controlled U-shaped burners, reaching 200-550°F. Built for commercial kitchens, this countertop model features durable 1" steel plate and dual ignition—ideal for high-volume cooking.

Key features

  • 016 U-shaped aluminized steel burners with front-mounted, snap-action thermostatic controls for precise temperature control (200-550°F)
  • 02Durable 1" thick steel plate and stainless steel construction for long-lasting performance in high-volume kitchens
  • 03Dual electric and manual ignition with pilot safety valve for reliable startup and automatic gas shutoff if the pilot light goes out
  • 04Chromed thermostat knob guards for corrosion resistance and protection against accidental impacts
  • 05Countertop design with 72" width and 24" cooking area depth, saving space while maximizing cooking capacity

Description

The Vulcan 972RX 72" Gas Griddle is a workhorse for commercial kitchens, designed for efficiency, durability, and precision cooking. With six front-mounted, snap-action thermostatic controls (protected by chromed guards), this griddle offers unmatched control over heat zones, making it perfect for cooking eggs, bacon, sausages, hamburgers, and chicken. Each U-shaped burner is aluminized for even heat distribution, while the 1" thick steel plate ensures long-lasting performance under demanding conditions. Its countertop design saves space, and the dual electric/manual ignition and pilot safety valve add reliability and convenience. Whether you need a griddle for breakfast diners or fast-paced lunch rushes, the Vulcan 972RX delivers consistent, high-quality results every time. Built with heavy-duty construction, including stainless steel sides and a front top ledge, this griddle is engineered to withstand the rigors of a professional kitchen while meeting strict commercial standards. The 27,000 BTU burners provide powerful heat output, and the 200-550°F temperature range ensures versatility for a wide range of menu items. For restaurants and catering operations seeking a durable, high-performance griddle, the Vulcan 972RX is the ideal choice.

Specifications

Manufacturer
Vulcan
Application
Heavy Duty
BTU / Burner
27,000
Control Spacing (in)
12
Controls
Thermostatic
Cooking Area Depth (in)
24
Cooking Area Width (in)
72
Gas Type
NG
Heat
Gas
NEMA
5-15P
Overall Width (in)
72
Plate Material
Steel
Plate Thickness (in)
1
Product
Griddles
Product Type
Countertop Cooking Equipment
Rating
Better
Series
900RX Series
Warranty
1-year Limited Parts & Labor
Width (in)
72
Weight
805.00

Details

  • 01Countertop model
  • 02Made with stainless steel sides, front, and front top ledge
  • 03Temperature range: 200-550 degrees F
  • 046 U-shaped steel burners are aluminized
  • 05Dual electric and manual burner ignition
  • 06Pilot safety valve stops gas flow if pilot light goes out
  • 07Individually controlled burners
  • 08Manual gas inlet shut-off
  • 09Snap-action embedded thermostats
  • 10Thermostat knob guards are chromed for corrosion resistance
  • 11Bull-nose design stays cool to prevent burns
  • 121-in.-thick polished griddle plate for high-volume use
  • 13Grease splashes blocked by wraparound splatter guard with tapered sides
  • 1412-ga. backsplash is 4 in. high
  • 15Wide 3 1⁄2-in. grease gutter can fit a spatula
  • 16Fully welded chute and gutter direct grease into drawer
  • 17(2) 6-qt. stainless steel grease drawers hold spent grease
  • 18Welded stainless and aluminized steel chassis frame supports unit
  • 19Bottom heat shields on griddle shield counters from burning
  • 20Low-profile, 11-in. cooking height
  • 214-in. adjustable legs
  • 22Cook surface: 72 in. W x 24 in. D
  • 23Overall: 72 in. W x 31 1⁄2 in. D x 15 1⁄4 in. H
  • 24120 V/50-60 Hz/1 ph, NEMA 5-15P plug
  • 25Rear gas connection and pressure regulator: 3⁄4 in.
  • 26Uses natural gas
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