The Omcan 43731 (CE-CN-G36M) is a gas-powered countertop griddle built for busy, professional kitchens. Its 36-inch wide by 20-inch deep cooking surface gives you plenty of room to cook multiple items at once, and the 3/4-inch thick polished steel plate holds heat well and stands up to heavy daily use. Three gas burners deliver a total of 90,000 BTU, providing fast, even heat across the entire surface. The stainless steel exterior is easy to clean and built to last, making this griddle a great fit for restaurants, catering operations, and other food service businesses that need dependable, high-performance cooking equipment.

Top Omcan 43731 (CE-CN-G36M) Features

This griddle is built with a thick polished steel cooking plate that spreads heat evenly, along with simple manual knobs that let you dial in the right temperature for whatever you're cooking. The stainless steel body is tough enough for a demanding kitchen environment and easy to keep clean. Adjustable feet let you level the unit on surfaces that aren't perfectly flat, and a built-in drip tray catches grease and makes cleanup quick and simple.

• Large cooking surface: The 36"W x 20"D griddle plate gives you room to cook several items at the same time.
• Stainless steel construction: Resists rust and wear, holds up over time, and wipes down easily.
• Manual temperature controls: Simple knobs let you set and maintain the right heat for consistent results.
• Powerful, even heating: Three burners totaling 90,000 BTU heat up fast and cook evenly across the surface.
• Easy to clean: A removable drip tray and smooth stainless steel surfaces make daily cleanup straightforward.

A great choice for mid-sized kitchens that need a reliable, all-stainless countertop griddle for everyday food prep.

Omcan 43731 (CE-CN-G36M) Technical Specs

The Omcan 43731 runs on gas and uses three burners to produce 90,000 BTU of total heat output. The cooking surface measures 36 inches wide by 20 inches deep, with a 3/4-inch thick polished steel plate that holds heat evenly during continuous use. The unit measures 36 inches wide, 32.7 inches deep, and 16.7 inches tall, and weighs about 309 pounds. It carries cETLus and ETL-Sanitation certifications, meaning it meets recognized safety and sanitation standards. A removable drip tray and manual control knobs make it easy to maintain during a busy service.

• Power Source: Gas-powered; requires a standard gas supply connection.
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with a smooth steel griddle cooking surface.
• Dimensions: 36" wide x 32.7" deep x 16.7" tall; weighs 309 lbs.
• Plate Thickness: 3/4-inch polished steel for even, long-lasting heat distribution.
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable drip tray and easy-to-use manual knobs keep upkeep simple.
• Operating Range: Built for standard commercial kitchen cooking temperatures and compatible with typical restaurant ventilation systems.

• Ventilation: Make sure the area has proper airflow to safely remove combustion gases.
• Gas connection: Check that your gas supply pressure and fittings are compatible before installing.
• Clearance: Leave enough space around the unit for airflow and easy access during servicing.
• Drainage: Position the griddle near a drain to make emptying the drip tray easier.
• Leveling: Use the adjustable feet to make sure the unit sits level and stable on your countertop.

What is a commercial gas griddle?

A commercial gas griddle is a heavy-duty, flat-top cooking appliance designed for high-volume kitchens. It uses gas burners beneath a flat steel surface to deliver consistent, controllable heat for grilling, sautéing, and cooking a wide variety of foods. The Omcan 43731 specifically offers a 36-inch cooking area with a thick steel plate for efficient heat transfer, making it well-suited for restaurants, catering companies, and institutional kitchens that need fast, reliable cooking results day after day.

Top commercial gas griddles for moderate foodservice operations

This griddle is a solid option for mid-sized kitchens that need a dependable, countertop cooking solution. The Omcan 43731 (CE-CN-G36M) is built to keep up with a steady pace of service, offering durable construction and straightforward operation that fits naturally into an existing kitchen setup.

• Well-suited for kitchens with moderate cooking volume
• Compact enough for commercial spaces with limited room
• Handles a wide range of menu items and cooking styles
• Fits smoothly into countertop kitchen layouts
• Works well in quick-service and diverse menu environments

Why Choose the Omcan 43731 (CE-CN-G36M) Gas Countertop Griddle?

The Omcan 43731 brings together durable stainless steel construction, strong heat output, and easy-to-use manual controls in one reliable package. It heats up quickly, cooks evenly, and is simple to maintain — all important factors in a busy kitchen. Its compact size fits well on a countertop without taking up too much space, and features like the removable drip tray help keep downtime to a minimum.

• Built for professional use: Stainless steel construction holds up to daily wear and stays easy to sanitize.
• Strong heat output: 90,000 BTU means fast heat-up times and consistent cooking performance.
• Simple temperature control: Manual knobs make it easy to adjust heat for different foods.
• Space-efficient design: At 36 inches wide, it fits comfortably in most countertop kitchen setups.
• Low-maintenance design: The removable drip tray and straightforward controls help keep things running smoothly.