{"product_id":"bakemax-bafa2m-12-12-natural-gas-countertop-hotplate-w-manual-controls-60-000-btu","title":"BakeMax  12\" Natural Gas Countertop Hotplate w\/ Manual Controls, 60,000 BTU - BAFA2M-12","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBakeMax  12\" Natural Gas Countertop Hotplate w\/ Manual Controls, 60,000 BTU - BAFA2M-12\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBakemax BAFA2M-12 12\" Gas Hotplate is a powerful and compact solution designed for busy commercial kitchens that require efficient and versatile cooking equipment. This countertop unit, operating on natural gas, is constructed with a robust stainless steel body that ensures durability and easy maintenance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasuring 12” width, 30” depth, and 10” height, this hotplate fits comfortably on any countertop, saving valuable kitchen space. It features two cast iron double burners that provide a combined output of 60,000 BTU, offering high heat efficiency for various cooking tasks. The burners are controlled independently, allowing for precise temperature control to suit different cooking needs. The removable cast iron grates facilitate easy cleaning and maintenance, ensuring the unit stays in top condition. The hotplate is also equipped with 4-inch adjustable legs, providing stability on uneven surfaces and flexibility in kitchen setup. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Bakemax BAFA2M-12 is cULus and UL EPH Classified, ensuring it meets strict safety and sanitation standards. With a weight of 99 pounds, it is sturdy yet manageable for installation and relocation. Backed by a 2-year limited parts and labor warranty, the Bakemax BAFA2M-12 12\" Gas Hotplate is a reliable addition to any commercial kitchen, delivering consistent performance and durability for various cooking applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60,000 BTU output for powerful heating\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12\"W x 30\"D x 10\"H compact countertop design\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 cast iron double burners for versatile cooking\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-inch adjustable legs for stability\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e99 lbs weight for manageable installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"shopify-section t4s-section t4s-section-main t4s-section-main-product t4s_tp_flickity\" id=\"shopify-section-template--18725070143705__main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t4s-product-tabs-wrapper t4s-product-tabs-wrapper-template--18725070143705__main is--tab-design__tab is--tab-design-mb__accordion is--tab-layout__tab is--tab-position__external\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"t4s-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-t4s-accordion-pr=\"\" data-t4s-tabs=\"\" class=\"t4s-tabs t4s-type-tabs t4s-accordion-mb-true t4s-tabs-enabled t4s-tabs-accordion-enabled\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-t4s-tab-wrapper=\"\" class=\"custom_liquid_form t4s-tab-wrapper t4s-active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-t4s-tab-content=\"\" class=\"t4s-tab-content t4s-active\" id=\"t4s_tab_custom_tab_liquid_8YPjpY\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"leftDiv\" class=\"left\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/thehorecastore.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/BAFA2M-12.webp?v=1721471326\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-t4s-tab-wrapper=\"\" class=\"t4s-tab-wrapper\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-t4s-tab-wrapper=\"\" class=\"t4s-tab-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"208\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"208\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"136\"\u003eHigh Output in Small Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 60,000 BTU from two powerful burners packed into a compact 12\" unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"305\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"305\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"230\"\u003eManual Controls\u003c\/strong\u003e: Easy-to-use knobs for precise heat control—ideal for quick adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"407\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"407\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"331\"\u003eSpace-Saving Design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect for food trucks, kiosks, or kitchens with limited counter space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"515\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"515\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eHeavy-Duty Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stainless steel body and cast iron grates built for commercial durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"606\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"606\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"539\"\u003eEfficient Cleanup\u003c\/strong\u003e: Includes removable drip tray for fast, hassle-free maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"681\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"681\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"632\"\u003eIndependent Burners\u003c\/strong\u003e: Allows simultaneous cooking of multiple dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"299\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"199\"\u003eQ: What is the BakeMax BAFA2M-12 Hotplate used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"202\"\u003eA: It’s ideal for boiling, simmering, and sautéing in compact commercial kitchens or food trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"410\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"338\"\u003eQ: How much heat does it deliver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"341\"\u003eA: Provides 60,000 BTU across two burners for powerful, even cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"523\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"452\"\u003eQ: What is the unit size and design?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"455\"\u003eA: A space-saving 12\" countertop model—perfect for tight prep areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"632\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"570\"\u003eQ: What type of controls does it feature?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"573\"\u003eA: Manual controls allow easy and precise flame adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"806\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"672\"\u003eQ: Why choose the BAFA2M-12 model?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"675\"\u003eA: Offers reliable performance, compact size, and commercial-grade durability—great for small kitchens needing high-output burners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"219\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"219\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"131\"\u003eClean Burners and Grates Daily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove food debris and scrub with warm, soapy water to ensure consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"326\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"326\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"252\"\u003eEmpty and Clean Drip Tray:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prevent grease buildup and reduce fire risk by cleaning after each use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"435\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"435\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"353\"\u003eCheck Flame Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Look for strong, blue flames—clean burner ports if flames are uneven or yellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"538\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"538\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"466\"\u003eInspect Gas Connections:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a soap solution to test for leaks regularly—never use open flame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"650\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"650\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"564\"\u003eWipe Down Exterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a damp cloth and mild cleaner to keep surfaces clean; avoid abrasive materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"751\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"751\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eMaintain Ventilation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep surrounding vents and hood filters clean to support safe operation.\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\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"noreviews-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv 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