{"product_id":"american-range-arshp-12-2-hot-plates","title":"American Range  Hot Plates - ARSHP-12-2","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAmerican Range  Hot Plates - ARSHP-12-2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmerican Range ARSHP-12-2 12\" gas countertop hot plate with two 32,000 BTU burners, cast iron grates, stainless body, pilot ignition, removable tray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"pd-note\"\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"y553h1\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"228\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"64\"\u003eCompact commercial performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The ARSHP-12-2 is a space-saving, 2-burner gas hot plate designed for high-output cooking in tight kitchen layouts—ideal for food trucks, cafés, and prep stations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1seifde\" data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"458\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"264\"\u003ePowerful dual-burner output:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each burner delivers approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"317\"\u003e32,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving a combined \u003cstrong data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"351\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e64,000 BTU\u003c\/strong\u003e for fast boiling, searing, and continuous-duty cooking under load. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"paa1y9\" data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"699\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eHeavy-duty cast iron build:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\" x 12\" sectional cast-iron grates provide excellent heat retention and even distribution, improving cooking consistency and durability under daily commercial use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vczh4s\" data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"876\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"732\"\u003ePrecision manual control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Independent gas valves per burner allow chefs to fine-tune flame levels for multiple cooking tasks simultaneously—boosting workflow efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q1h0c8\" data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"913\"\u003eBuilt for heavy-duty service:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel front and sides, plus a removable crumb tray, make it rugged enough for demanding kitchens while still easy to clean and maintain. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1unwy8g\" data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003eInstant ignition reliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standing pilot system ensures quick start-up and consistent flame stability, reducing downtime during peak service hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hx4y7d\" data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eSpace-efficient footprint:\u003c\/strong\u003e At just 12 inches wide, it’s engineered for tight commercial setups without sacrificing full gas cooking power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4epgi3\" data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1584\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003eCommercial compliance ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e ETL\/NSF-rated construction supports food safety standards required in professional kitchen environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"pd-note\"\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"cfc523d2-3c4d-4c7e-8bae-3ae0e39b80e1\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative w-full overflow-visible\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none 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scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:fd07ec63-1cf2-40e0-af01-be70f1609b90-5\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:fd07ec63-1cf2-40e0-af01-be70f1609b90-5\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-12\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"8491e58c-7a30-4421-b695-6829e891876d\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"283\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"64\"\u003eQ: What is the American Range ARSHP-12-2 Hot Plate used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"67\"\u003eA: The ARSHP-12-2 is a compact commercial gas hot plate designed for countertop cooking such as sautéing, boiling, simmering, and grilling in restaurants, cafés, and food trucks. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"451\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eQ: How many burners does the ARSHP-12-2 have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eA: It comes with 2 high-performance open burners for efficient dual cooking. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"654\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"503\"\u003eQ: What is the total BTU output of this model?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"506\"\u003eA: The ARSHP-12-2 delivers approximately 64,000 BTU total, ensuring fast heat-up and consistent cooking power. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"837\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"705\"\u003eQ: What are the dimensions of the ARSHP-12-2?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eA: It is 12\" wide, 30\" deep, and about 10\" high—ideal for space-saving commercial kitchens. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"1088\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"897\"\u003eQ: Is the ARSHP-12-2 suitable for commercial kitchens?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"900\"\u003eA: Yes. It is built with stainless steel front and sides, heavy-duty cast iron grates, and professional manual controls for continuous restaurant use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003eQ: What features improve cooking performance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003eA: It includes 32,000 BTU lift-off burners, standing pilot ignition, and individual manual gas controls for precise heat management. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eQ: Is it easy to clean and maintain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003eA: Yes. A removable full-width stainless steel crumb tray and lift-off burner heads make cleaning fast and efficient. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003eQ: Why do chefs choose the ARSHP-12-2?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003eA: It’s valued for its compact size, strong BTU output, durability, and reliable performance in tight commercial kitchen spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"pd-note\"\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:26cae566-d0b6-4296-a394-f105cfe7d865-5\" 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