Why BakeMax BAFA2M-12 Commercial Countertop 12" Manual Gas Hot Plate?
Built for demanding service lines and compact prep stations, the BakeMax America BAFA2M-12 delivers high-output heat in a space-saving footprint—without sacrificing durability. With a stainless-steel exterior for fast wipe-downs, heavy-duty cast-iron cooking components for long-term performance, and UL/UL US approvals for added operational confidence, this countertop hot plate is a smart investment for consistent throughput. Perfection Plaza is your trusted source for professional equipment that’s specified correctly and built to last.
Performance & Key Features
- 50,000 BTU production output: Delivers powerful, responsive heat for faster recovery and reliable cooking performance during peak service.
- 12" capacity cooking area: Purpose-built for compact stations while still accommodating everyday pot and pan sizes.
- 12" x 12" heavy-duty cast-iron top grates: Designed for easy movement of pots across top sections, supporting smoother workflow and safer handling.
- Large 7" flame spread: Creates a more efficient burn pattern for small to large pots, improving heat coverage and cooking consistency.
- Cast iron double burners: Engineered for peak performance and durability under continuous use.
- Easy-to-light pilot at the side of each burner: Speeds start-up and simplifies daily operation.
- Independent manual controls for each burner: Provides precise, straightforward heat management for multi-tasking and energy control.
- Compact countertop design: Maximizes output per inch—ideal for tight kitchens, satellite stations, and add-on capacity.
- Full-width grease catch tray with funnel to removable pan: Helps keep the cookline cleaner and reduces cleanup time between shifts.
- Gas type: Both: Supports flexible installation requirements; includes an LP conversion kit for propane setups.
- Product dimensions (W x D x H): 12" x 30.5" x 17"—fits efficiently on countertops while providing a stable working depth.
- Product weight: 70 pounds—adds stability for heavy cookware and frequent use.
- Shipping dimensions (W x D x H): 16.25" x 34.25" x 18.5"—supports accurate freight planning and receiving.
- Shipping weight: 93 pounds—helps estimate handling needs and delivery requirements.
- Number of doors: 0 (type of door: no door)—open-access countertop format with no cabinet components to maintain.
- Electrical (Volts):
- Approvals: UL, UL US—supports compliance expectations in many regulated environments.
- Country of origin: Brazil
- Warranty: 2-Year Limited Warranty (warranty duration: Two Years)—added protection for long-term ownership.
Build Quality & Design
- Durable stainless-steel body / stainless-steel exterior: Constructed from stainless steel for corrosion resistance and easier maintenance in high-volume kitchens.
- 6" deep front stainless-steel bullnose rail: Safely flush with the cook tops and functional to straddle pots, skillets, and plates—also serves as control protection for added durability.
- 4" adjustable polished chrome steel legs: Allows leveling on uneven surfaces and supports a more stable, professional installation.
- Heavy-duty countertop equipment frame construction: Built to high commercial standards for years of trouble-free service.
Product Details
Production Output: 50,000 BTU
Capacity: 12 Inches
Construction: Stainless Steel
Controls Type: Manual
Design: Countertop
Number of Doors: 0
Type of Door: no door
Warranty Duration: Two Years
Dimensions and Weights
Product
Width: 12"
Depth: 30.5"
Height: 17"
Weight: 70 pounds
Shipping
Width: 16.25"
Depth: 34.25"
Height: 18.5"
Weight: 93 pounds
Other Information
Gas Type: Both
Country of Origin: Brazil
Aprovals: UL, UL US
Product Documents
At Perfection Plaza, we strive to offer competitive pricing on premium commercial kitchen and outdoor cooking equipment. If you find a lower advertised price from an eligible online retailer, you may request a price review.
Price match requests are subject to verification and must meet the following conditions:
- - The competing retailer must be an authorized retailer of the identical product.
- - The item must be new, unused, and available for immediate purchase.
- - Promotional offers such as rebates, clearance pricing, or “buy one, get one” deals are not eligible.
- - Auction sites, marketplaces, and discounters (including eBay) are excluded.
- - Price comparisons may include product price, shipping costs, and applicable sales tax.
- - Price match requests do not apply to exchanges, replacements, or previously completed orders.
All price match requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Approval is not guaranteed and remains at our discretion.
This policy is designed to provide fairness and transparency while maintaining consistent pricing across all sales channels.
Description
Why BakeMax BAFA2M-12 Commercial Countertop 12" Manual Gas Hot Plate?
Built for demanding service lines and compact prep stations, the BakeMax America BAFA2M-12 delivers high-output heat in a space-saving footprint—without sacrificing durability. With a stainless-steel exterior for fast wipe-downs, heavy-duty cast-iron cooking components for long-term performance, and UL/UL US approvals for added operational confidence, this countertop hot plate is a smart investment for consistent throughput. Perfection Plaza is your trusted source for professional equipment that’s specified correctly and built to last.
Performance & Key Features
- 50,000 BTU production output: Delivers powerful, responsive heat for faster recovery and reliable cooking performance during peak service.
- 12" capacity cooking area: Purpose-built for compact stations while still accommodating everyday pot and pan sizes.
- 12" x 12" heavy-duty cast-iron top grates: Designed for easy movement of pots across top sections, supporting smoother workflow and safer handling.
- Large 7" flame spread: Creates a more efficient burn pattern for small to large pots, improving heat coverage and cooking consistency.
- Cast iron double burners: Engineered for peak performance and durability under continuous use.
- Easy-to-light pilot at the side of each burner: Speeds start-up and simplifies daily operation.
- Independent manual controls for each burner: Provides precise, straightforward heat management for multi-tasking and energy control.
- Compact countertop design: Maximizes output per inch—ideal for tight kitchens, satellite stations, and add-on capacity.
- Full-width grease catch tray with funnel to removable pan: Helps keep the cookline cleaner and reduces cleanup time between shifts.
- Gas type: Both: Supports flexible installation requirements; includes an LP conversion kit for propane setups.
- Product dimensions (W x D x H): 12" x 30.5" x 17"—fits efficiently on countertops while providing a stable working depth.
- Product weight: 70 pounds—adds stability for heavy cookware and frequent use.
- Shipping dimensions (W x D x H): 16.25" x 34.25" x 18.5"—supports accurate freight planning and receiving.
- Shipping weight: 93 pounds—helps estimate handling needs and delivery requirements.
- Number of doors: 0 (type of door: no door)—open-access countertop format with no cabinet components to maintain.
- Electrical (Volts):
- Approvals: UL, UL US—supports compliance expectations in many regulated environments.
- Country of origin: Brazil
- Warranty: 2-Year Limited Warranty (warranty duration: Two Years)—added protection for long-term ownership.
Build Quality & Design
- Durable stainless-steel body / stainless-steel exterior: Constructed from stainless steel for corrosion resistance and easier maintenance in high-volume kitchens.
- 6" deep front stainless-steel bullnose rail: Safely flush with the cook tops and functional to straddle pots, skillets, and plates—also serves as control protection for added durability.
- 4" adjustable polished chrome steel legs: Allows leveling on uneven surfaces and supports a more stable, professional installation.
- Heavy-duty countertop equipment frame construction: Built to high commercial standards for years of trouble-free service.
Product Details
Production Output: 50,000 BTU
Capacity: 12 Inches
Construction: Stainless Steel
Controls Type: Manual
Design: Countertop
Number of Doors: 0
Type of Door: no door
Warranty Duration: Two Years
Dimensions and Weights
Product
Width: 12"
Depth: 30.5"
Height: 17"
Weight: 70 pounds
Shipping
Width: 16.25"
Depth: 34.25"
Height: 18.5"
Weight: 93 pounds
Other Information
Gas Type: Both
Country of Origin: Brazil
Aprovals: UL, UL US
Product Documents
Price Match Policy Available
At Perfection Plaza, we strive to offer competitive pricing on premium commercial kitchen and outdoor cooking equipment. If you find a lower advertised price from an eligible online retailer, you may request a price review.
Price match requests are subject to verification and must meet the following conditions:
- - The competing retailer must be an authorized retailer of the identical product.
- - The item must be new, unused, and available for immediate purchase.
- - Promotional offers such as rebates, clearance pricing, or “buy one, get one” deals are not eligible.
- - Auction sites, marketplaces, and discounters (including eBay) are excluded.
- - Price comparisons may include product price, shipping costs, and applicable sales tax.
- - Price match requests do not apply to exchanges, replacements, or previously completed orders.
All price match requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Approval is not guaranteed and remains at our discretion.
This policy is designed to provide fairness and transparency while maintaining consistent pricing across all sales channels.
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Got the outdoor fridge and it stays ice cold even in the Texas heat. Customer service was very friendly.
There is a reason Moretti is the standard. The heat distribution is incredible and our pizzas have never looked better.
Ampto stuff is always a safe bet for the price. I appreciate the free shipping over $200.
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Perfect nugget ice for our cafe. Customer support was very responsive when I had a question about the bin pairing.
Heats up fast and has very few flare-ups. Definitely recommend this brand for anyone doing a remodel.
The dimensions were exactly as listed, so it fit into our island perfectly. Great quality stainless steel.
Got the outdoor fridge and it stays ice cold even in the Texas heat. Customer service was very friendly.
There is a reason Moretti is the standard. The heat distribution is incredible and our pizzas have never looked better.
Ampto stuff is always a safe bet for the price. I appreciate the free shipping over $200.
Bought the meat slicer and it’s very high quality. Delivery was smooth and the driver was professional.
Perfect nugget ice for our cafe. Customer support was very responsive when I had a question about the bin pairing.
Worth every penny for the quality of the brew. The team at Perfection was helpful with the initial setup.
