Crown GCTS-16 Gas Countertop Braising Pan/Tilt Skillet 16 Gallon — Natural Gas, 63000 BTU

The GCTS-16 is a high-performance skillet designed for commercial kitchens that require reliability and precision. Constructed from one-piece, 10-gauge type 316 stainless steel, it features coved corners and a #4 exterior finish for a sleek, professional appearance, while the polished interior with etched gallon markings ensures easy portion control and effortless cleaning. The 3/4” triple-ply cooking surface, with a 3/8” thick aluminum core, guarantees even heat distribution across the entire cooking surface, ensuring consistent results every time.

The pan is mounted on side pivots within sealed, stainless steel clad consoles, supported by a robust 10-gauge stainless steel base with a #4 finish. A stainless steel tilt handle with a heat-proof knob allows the pan to be tilted forward for easy removal of contents. For added convenience, the skillet includes a damper control that manages tilt and return movements, making tilting effortless and precise.

Safety features include a tilt interlock that prevents inadvertent tilting of the pan, ensuring secure operation. The skillet’s controls are integrally mounted and include a power switch, solid-state thermostat, temperature pilot light, electronic ignition, ignition light, and a high-limit temperature cut-off for peace of mind. The burner automatically shuts off when the pan is tilted, providing an additional safety measure during operation.

The GCTS-16 can be mounted on a 30-1/2” (775 mm) wide stainless steel stand with a sliding drain pan and stationary drain, allowing for easy draining and maintenance. With a temperature range of 100°F to 450°F (38°C to 232°C), this skillet offers versatile cooking capabilities to meet the demands of a busy kitchen.