The VCCG72-AR Heavy Duty Griddle from Vulcan is a gas-heated countertop griddle designed for busy commercial kitchens. With a cooking surface of 72" wide and 24" deep, this griddle offers ample space for cooking. The 1" thick chrome plate is made from stainless steel, making it easy to clean and resistant to sticking food. This griddle features six burners, spaced 12" apart, which are designed in an atmospheric type "U" shape made from aluminized steel. These burners provide efficient heat distribution across the griddle plate. The griddle also includes solid state thermostats every 12" for accurate temperature control. For safety and convenience, this griddle is equipped with electronic spark ignition and pilot protection. It also has wire knob guards to prevent accidental adjustments. The griddle comes with two drawers made from stainless steel for storing grease and crumbs. These drawers are easy to remove from the front of the unit for disposal. The front, sides, front top ledge, and front grease trough of this griddle are made from stainless steel, ensuring durability and easy cleaning. It also features 4" back and tapered side splashes to contain any splatters. The griddle is mounted on adjustable 4" legs for easy leveling. This griddle requires a gas input of 180,000 BTU/hr through its ¾" rear gas connection. It comes prewired with a 6' power cord that terminates in a NEMA 5-15 plug for connection to a standard 120v outlet. The griddle is NSF and CSA certified. Overall, the VCCG72-AR Heavy Duty Griddle is a reliable and efficient option for commercial kitchens in need of a heavy-duty gas-heated countertop griddle.