{"product_id":"vulcan-restaurant-series-natural-gas-36-countertop-6-burner-gas-hot-plate-150-000-btu-vcrh36","title":"Vulcan Restaurant Series Natural Gas 36” Countertop 6-Burner Gas Hot Plate - 150,000 BTU - VCRH36","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVulcan Restaurant Series Natural Gas 36” Countertop 6-Burner Gas Hot Plate - 150,000 BTU - VCRH36 \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffortlessly increase your restaurant’s production during the busiest food services with the Vulcan VCRH36 Restaurant Series Countertop 36” 6-Burner Gas Hot Plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you need a few extra burners to support your crowded commercial range or are looking to offer your customers more variety in your menu, Vulcan’s gas hot plate is an efficient solution that will save you hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith six powerful open burners, this countertop hot plate offers a total of 150,000 BTU\/hr of power, making it perfect for sautés, stir fry, and even reductions thanks to its excellent “turn down” abilities. Each burner has a two-piece design with lift-off heads that make them extremely easy to clean. The hot plate also features one trouble-free manual heat control valve per burner and uses a standing pilot ignition system to start up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front, sides, and top ledge of the hot plate are constructed out of stainless steel making it incredibly durable. It comes with heavy-duty cast-iron top grates that will withstand the bustling environment of a commercial kitchen for years. It’s also equipped with 4-inch adjustable legs to provide you with a comfortable working height of 13 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vulcan 36-inch countertop hot plate is supplied with a natural gas connection but can be field converted to liquid propane with a conversion kit included with the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  font-weight:normal;overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg .tg-q213{background-color:#FFF;color:#1D1D1D;text-align:left;vertical-align:middle}\n.tg 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style=\"background-color: rgba(224, 224, 224, 0.38);\"\u003e13.3 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-8c31\"\u003eWorking Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-q213\"\u003e13 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-8c31\"\u003ePower Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-h8rs\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(224, 224, 224, 0.38);\"\u003eNatural Gas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-8c31\"\u003eTotal BTU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-q213\"\u003e150,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-8c31\"\u003eNumber of Burners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-h8rs\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(224, 224, 224, 0.38);\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-8c31\"\u003eBurner BTU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-q213\"\u003e25,000 BTU\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-8c31\"\u003eControl Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-h8rs\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(224, 224, 224, 0.38);\"\u003eManual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-8c31\"\u003eBurner Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-q213\"\u003eOpen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-8c31\"\u003eGrate Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-h8rs\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(224, 224, 224, 0.38);\"\u003eCast-Iron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-8c31\"\u003eInstallation Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-q213\"\u003eCountertop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-8c31\"\u003eGas Connection Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-h8rs\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(224, 224, 224, 0.38);\"\u003e3\/4 inch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-8c31\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-q213\"\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-8c31\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-h8rs\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgba(224, 224, 224, 0.38);\"\u003eCountertop Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"5e41b302-3e4a-4689-bc1d-d48643e9020b\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"687\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"131\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"131\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"56\"\u003eCommercial-grade power\u003c\/strong\u003e — 150,000 BTU total output for fast heating and heavy kitchen workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"253\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"253\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"167\"\u003eEfficient multi-burner design\u003c\/strong\u003e — Six independently controlled burners increase cooking flexibility and throughput.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"369\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"369\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"273\"\u003eDurable build\u003c\/strong\u003e — Stainless-steel surface and cast-iron grates hold up to constant use and are easy to clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"477\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"477\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"403\"\u003eSpace-savvy countertop unit\u003c\/strong\u003e — 36″ width offers expanded capacity while fitting standard prep lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"598\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"480\" data-end=\"598\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"480\" data-end=\"506\"\u003eChef-ready performance\u003c\/strong\u003e — Responsive heat control and reliable ignition enhance consistency in busy environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"687\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"687\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eSmart investment\u003c\/strong\u003e — Balances rugged commercial performance with long-lasting value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inline-flex border border-gray-100 dark:border-gray-700 rounded-xl\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"355\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"252\"\u003eQ: What is the Vulcan VCRH36?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eA: A commercial-grade 36” countertop natural gas hot plate with six burners for high-volume cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"357\" data-end=\"449\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"357\" data-end=\"391\"\u003eQ: What fuel type does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"394\"\u003eA: Natural gas (NG), perfect for professional kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"559\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"487\"\u003eQ: How powerful are the burners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"490\"\u003eA: Combines for 150,000 BTU total heat output for fast, even cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"885\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eQ: Who is this hot plate for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eA: Restaurants, cafeterias, catering operations, and foodservice pros needing dependable, high-capacity cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"936\"\u003eQ: Does it require professional installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"939\"\u003eA: Yes — natural gas hookup should be done by a licensed technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003eQ: What are the dimensions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003eA: 36” wide countertop design to maximize burner space in busy kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003eQ: Why choose Vulcan Restaurant Series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003eA: Trusted commercial brand known for durability, performance, and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"252\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"150\"\u003eDaily cleaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lift off grates and burner heads; wash drip pans and wipe surfaces with mild, non-abrasive cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"341\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"341\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"278\"\u003eWeekly burner care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear burner ports of debris to maintain strong, even flame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"342\" data-end=\"443\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"443\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"360\"\u003eFlame check:\u003c\/strong\u003e Look for stable blue flames; yellow or erratic flames signal cleaning is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"540\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"540\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"470\"\u003eGas line inspection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regularly check fittings for leaks or wear; turn off gas when idle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"641\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"641\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eVentilation \u0026amp; space:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep surrounding area clear to prevent heat buildup and aid combustion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"726\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"726\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"665\"\u003eLevel and secure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjust feet so unit is stable and heat distributes evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"830\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"830\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"749\"\u003eRoutine service:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arrange periodic professional maintenance for optimal performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vulcan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45273339134143,"sku":"VCRH36","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/vulcan_VCRH36_hotplate_700x700_7955e88a-2e6d-481d-a947-eceb6bc7912b.jpg?v=1773242229","url":"https:\/\/backyardprovider.com\/products\/vulcan-restaurant-series-natural-gas-36-countertop-6-burner-gas-hot-plate-150-000-btu-vcrh36","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}