Garland GTOG48-8_LP 48 Inch Gas Hotplate with 8 Burners 240000 BTU

The Garland GTOG48-8_LP Hotplate is a commercial-grade countertop gas cooking unit designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Featuring an expansive 48-inch width, it provides precise manual controls and robust performance with (8) 30,000 BTU Starfire Pro open burners. Constructed with stainless steel front, sides, and back, this hotplate delivers durability and ease of cleaning, making it ideal for busy kitchens requiring reliable, heavy-duty cooking surfaces. Its 240,000 BTU total output ensures consistent heat duty, suitable for high-volume restaurant operations and catering facilities needing rapid, consistent cooking solutions. The unit’s specifications include stainless steel finish and a height of 13 inches, optimized for efficient workflow integration and countertop placement. Efficiently designed for demanding commercial kitchens, it supports high throughput and prolonged operational life under continuous use.

Top Garland GTOG48-8_LP Features

The Garland GTOG48-8_LP Hotplate offers professional-grade open burner performance with 8 heavy-duty 30,000 BTU Starfire Pro burners for rapid heat distribution. Its stainless steel construction ensures corrosion resistance and straightforward cleaning, while manual controls enable precise heat adjustments during high-volume cooking. The countertop design facilitates seamless integration into existing kitchen layouts, supporting fast-paced food preparation workflows. With a robust 240,000 BTU total capacity, it supports continuous operation in busy restaurant kitchens and catering setups, providing durable, reliable cooking power. The unit’s 48-inch width accommodates multiple pots and pans simultaneously, streamlining service in medium-volume settings.

• High-output performance: 8 burners with 30,000 BTU each for rapid heating
• Heavy-duty construction: Stainless steel front, sides, and back for longevity
• Manual controls: Precise heat management for diverse cooking needs
• Commercial countertop design: Fits seamlessly into high-volume kitchen layouts
• Ease of maintenance: Stainless steel surface simplifies cleaning routines

Ideal for medium-volume restaurants, catering operations, and banquet kitchens requiring reliable, heavy-duty gas hotplate performance.

Garland GTOG48-8_LP Technical Specs

The Garland GTOG48-8_LP hotplate features a stainless steel finish on the top and front, with dimensions of 48 to 59 inches in width, a depth of 32 inches, and a height of 13 inches, supported by four adjustable legs. Weighing 247 pounds, it is equipped with eight 30,000 BTU Starfire Pro open burners, delivering a total output of 240,000 BTU. The unit is CSA and NSF approved, ensuring food safety and compliance for commercial kitchen standards. Designed for countertop installation, it requires a suitable gas connection and adequate ventilation. The construction withstands high operational temperatures and frequent cleaning, making it suitable for intensive use. Its heavy-duty materials support durability in high-traffic foodservice environments.

• Dimensions: 48–59" W x 32" D x 13" H; 247 lbs
• Burner capacity: (8) 30,000 BTU Starfire Pro burners
• Construction material: Stainless steel for top, front, sides, and back
• Power requirements: Gas-powered—requires appropriate gas connection and airflow
• Approval standards: CSA and NSF certified for commercial use
• Weight capacity: Supports heavy-duty cooking tasks with durable materials

What is a commercial hotplate?

A commercial hotplate is a stainless steel countertop cooking appliance equipped with multiple gas burners designed for high-volume foodservice operations. The Garland GTOG48-8_LP Hotplate features a heavy-duty construction and high-capacity open burners, suitable for rapid preparation of multiple dishes simultaneously. It is typically installed in restaurant kitchens, catering facilities, or institutional settings where consistent, durable heat is required. With 8 burners producing 30,000 BTU each, this unit is optimized for mid-volume restaurants and high-demand kitchens needing reliable, large-scale cooking surfaces. Its robust design supports continuous operation for demanding culinary environments, making it a versatile choice for professional food preparation.

Top gas countertop hotplates for medium-volume foodservice settings

Designed for high-performance food preparation, Garland GTOG48-8_LP Gas Countertop Hotplates feature durable stainless steel construction, reliable open burners, and manual controls suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens. Garland GTOG48-8_LP hotplates are built for consistent, efficient operation in busy culinary environments, supporting rapid cooking workflows and seamless integration with existing kitchen equipment.

• Operation type — suited for moderate throughput kitchens
• Kitchen type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice category — suitable for restaurant and catering operations
• Workload qualifier — supports continuous high-demand cooking tasks
• Use case — efficient multi-dish preparation in high-volume settings

Why Choose Garland GTOG48-8_LP?

Garland GTOG48-8_LP stands out among commercial hotplates due to its high-capacity open burners, stainless steel durability, and precise manual controls. Its robust construction and large cooking surface facilitate high-demand service, supporting consistent heat and quick recovery. The heavy-duty design enhances longevity and simplifies maintenance, making it a reliable solution for busy kitchens looking for resilient, restaurant-ready gas cooking equipment.

• Compared to similar models, it offers a wider workspace and more burners
• Self-contained design reduces installation complexity in commercial kitchens
• Heavy-duty stainless steel resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
• Higher BTU output enables faster cooking and heat recovery
• Optimized for continuous operation in demanding foodservice environments