The Venancio G72CT-72B_LP Genesis Series Hotplate is a 72-inch wide commercial gas cooktop built for busy professional kitchens. It comes with twelve cast iron burners, each with its own control valve and pilot light so you can easily adjust the heat on every burner independently. With a total output of 216,000 BTU, this hotplate can handle heavy cooking demands and is a great fit for mid-sized restaurants, catering operations, and institutional kitchens that need a dependable, high-output gas cooking surface.
Top Venancio Genesis Series G72CT-72B_LP Features
Each of the twelve cast iron burners has its own control valve, giving you precise heat control across the entire cooking surface — a must for high-volume kitchens. The welded stainless steel frame and cast iron components are built to hold up under daily heavy use. The removable grates make cleaning quick and easy, and the 72-inch width fits well into most commercial kitchen layouts without taking up unnecessary space. Adjustable legs and dual controls make it comfortable to use and easy to set up in different kitchen configurations.
- 12 heavy-duty cast iron burners: delivers steady, reliable high-heat cooking
- Removable cast iron grates: make cleaning fast and simple in a busy kitchen
- Independent manual control valves: let you fine-tune the heat on each burner
- Welded stainless steel frame: strong, rust-resistant, and built to last
- Adjustable chrome legs: let you set the height that works best for your kitchen
A great choice for mid-sized foodservice operations that need a large, reliable gas cooking surface day in and day out.
Venancio G72CT-72B_LP Technical Specs
The Venancio G72CT-72B_LP puts out a total of 216,000 BTU across twelve cast iron burners, each controlled by its own manual valve for flexible cooking. The unit is built with stainless steel and measures 72 inches wide, 34 inches deep, and 15.94 inches tall. Four adjustable chrome legs let you dial in the right working height. It weighs about 646 pounds, which keeps it stable during use. The hotplate is cULus listed and UL EPH classified, meaning it meets recognized safety standards for commercial kitchen use. It runs on LP gas and requires no electrical connection.
- Electrical requirements: Gas-powered only — no electrical hookup needed
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel build that resists rust and cleans easily
- Dimensions: 72 inches wide x 34 inches deep x 15.94 inches high
- Weight: 646 lbs — heavy enough to stay stable in a busy kitchen
- BTU output: 216,000 BTU total for serious cooking power
- Certification: cULus listed and UL EPH classified for safety compliance
- Proper ventilation: Make sure there is enough airflow for safe gas combustion
- Gas connection: Works with standard LP gas supply lines and regulators
- Clearance space: Leave enough room around the unit for airflow and easy maintenance
- Drainage considerations: Position the unit to avoid buildup of spills or debris underneath
- Installation height: Use the adjustable legs to set a comfortable working height
What is a commercial hotplate?
A commercial hotplate is a heavy-duty cooking surface made for professional kitchens that need to cook large amounts of food at once. It can be powered by gas or electricity. The Venancio G72CT-72B_LP is a gas-powered countertop model with twelve cast iron burners and a total output of 216,000 BTU. It is designed for restaurants, catering operations, and other foodservice settings where multiple dishes need to be cooked at the same time on a durable, high-output surface.
Top commercial gas hotplates for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
The Venancio G72CT-72B_LP is built for busy kitchens that need reliable performance day after day. Its twelve cast iron burners support a smooth, efficient cooking workflow, making it well-suited for mid-sized restaurants and institutional cafeterias. The stainless steel and cast iron construction holds up over time, and the manual control valves make it easy to manage heat across the cooking surface. It is a practical, low-maintenance option for kitchens that need consistent high-heat output without a lot of fuss.
- Reliable performance for mid-volume restaurant kitchens
- Compact enough to fit in tighter commercial kitchen spaces
- Durable stainless steel and cast iron construction for long-term use
- Manual control valves for easy, precise heat adjustments
- Pre-installed legs set the unit at a comfortable working height right out of the box
Why Choose Venancio G72CT-72B_LP Genesis Series Hotplate
The Venancio G72CT-72B_LP stands out for its solid build quality, high BTU output, and straightforward gas operation. The cast iron burners resist warping and deliver even heat, while the stainless steel frame and independent controls make it easy to maintain and operate. The welded construction and adjustable legs mean it installs securely in just about any commercial kitchen setup, and cleaning is simple thanks to the removable grates and smooth stainless steel surfaces.
- Welded stainless steel frame built for long-lasting durability
- 216,000 BTU total output handles demanding, high-volume cooking
- Cast iron burners resist warping and distribute heat evenly
- Simple manual controls are easy to use and maintain
- Designed to fit smoothly into commercial kitchen workflows
