The Step-Up Commercial Hotplate by Garland is a gas-powered countertop appliance with a 36" width. It features three 30,000 BTU open burners and three 30,000 BTU step-up open burners. The hotplate has manual controls and pilot lights. It is constructed with a stainless steel front, sides, and back, and includes a 3-1/2" front rail. The appliance stands on 4" high adjustable legs and has a total BTU rating of 180,000. It is CSA and NSF certified. The hotplate also includes standard features such as 4" stainless steel adjustable legs, a large capacity crumb tray, spill-protected pilots, and individual adjustable valves for each burner. It is available in models with 2, 4, 6, or 8 open-top burners. The ergonomic grates are easy to handle and clean. The appliance is equipped with 30,000 BTU Starfire Pro 2-piece star-shaped gas burners. It also has a 3/4" NPT gas regulator with a "T" gas manifold connection for rear or flush mount gas connections. Optional features include a stainless steel stand with a solid top and holding shelves, adjustable feet or casters, a removable stainless steel attachment condiment rail, and a stainless steel skirt for counter surface mounting. The hotplate is designed for high-volume production and can be matched with other countertop appliances. It is available in various widths, heights, and depths. The split ergonomic cast iron grates protect pilots from spill-overs and are easy to handle and clean. Each burner is individually valve-controlled and has a rating of 30,000 BTU/h for natural gas or 27,000 BTU/h for propane gas. The appliance is made with stainless steel and includes a large capacity stainless steel crumb tray. It is suitable for use with natural or propane gas. Please note that Garland/U.S. Range products are intended for commercial use only and are not approved or authorized for home or residential use.