Lang 248ZSDC 48 Inch Gas Griddle Stainless Steel with Chrome Plate 140000 BTU

The Lang 248ZSDC LG Series Griddle Gas Countertop is a commercial-grade countertop cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Featuring a 48-inch width and a 30-inch depth cooking surface, this gas-powered griddle offers precise temperature control through 175° to 450°F solid state thermostats with pilot safety. Its 1-inch thick chrome-plated flat griddle plate ensures durability and uniform heat distribution, ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations seeking reliable, efficient fry top capabilities. With a welded steel frame and stainless steel exterior, the model balances robustness with corrosion resistance, supporting consistent heavy-duty use in demanding commercial kitchens.

Top Lang 248ZSDC LG Series Griddle Gas Countertop Features

This Lang Manufacturing (Middleby) griddle features a 48" W x 30" D cooking surface with a 1" thick chrome-plated plate optimized for uniform heat transfer. Equipped with solid state thermostats for precise temperature regulation, a welded steel frame, and a stainless steel exterior, it supports high-volume use with easy cleanup via a 3-1/2" front grease trough and an 8-quart stainless steel grease drawer. The unit's 175° to 450°F temperature range matches varied cooking needs, with user-friendly front-mounted controls enabling quick adjustments. Its 5" tapered splash guard enhances safety and spill containment, making it suitable for fast-paced commercial kitchens requiring reliable performance and ease of maintenance.

• 48" W x 30" D cooking surface supports high-capacity food production in busy kitchens.
• All stainless steel exterior provides durability and corrosion resistance in commercial environments.
• Solid state thermostats with pilot safety ensure precise temp control and operational safety.
• Chrome-plated 1" thick griddle plate offers even heat distribution and long-term wear resistance.
• Fast cleanup features include a front grease trough and stainless steel grease drawer for efficient maintenance.

Ideal for high-volume food preparation in variety of commercial kitchen setups requiring durable and precise griddling performance.

248ZSDC Technical Specs

The Lang 248ZSDC LG Series Griddle operates on 120V, 60Hz, single-phase power, drawing approximately 8.1 amps for a total wattage of 975W. Its robust stainless steel construction ensures wear resistance, with dimensions measuring 48" width, 37.25" depth, and 16.5" height, and it weighs approximately 730 lbs. The unit features a self-contained gas system rated at 140,000 BTU, suitable for intense daily use in high-demand kitchens. Its chrome-plated steel griddle plate with 1" thickness delivers consistent heat, operating safely within 175° to 450°F, with ETL-Sanitation and cETLus safety approvals. Maintenance involves routine cleaning of the grease trough and surface, with disassembly for thorough cleaning straightforward due to accessible components. The exterior's stainless steel finish enhances sanitation and longevity, making it fit for chef-driven kitchen workflows.

• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 1-ph, 8.1A, 975W operation
• Gas Input: 140,000 BTU rated, self-contained system for consistent performance
• Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior with chrome-plated cooking surface
• Dimensions & Weight: 48" W x 37.25" D x 16.5" H; weighs 730 lbs
• Safety & Certification: ETL-Sanitation and cETLus approved for foodservice sanitation and electrical safety

• Electrical Compatibility: Compatible with 120V power supply, requires standard outlet
• Clearance & Ventilation: Adequate airflow and drainage needed for safe operation and cleaning
• Installation Space: Fits high-capacity workstations with rear clearance for maintenance
• Plumbing & Gas Supply: Proper connection to gas and drainage lines required for operation
• Routine Maintenance: Regular cleaning of grease trough and surface disassembly optional for deep cleaning

What is a commercial gas countertop griddle

A commercial gas countertop griddle is a professional cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation directly on a flat, heated surface. Constructed with durable materials such as stainless steel and chrome-plated steel, and equipped with precise thermostat controls, these units are installed in a wide range of foodservice operations, including restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens. The Lang 248ZSDC LG Series Griddle Gas Countertop, with its 48-inch wide cooking surface and 1-inch thick chrome plate, is optimized for quick heating, even heat distribution, and easy maintenance, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and fast-paced food production environments.

Top Commercial Griddles for Foodservice Environments

Designed for robust operation in busy commercial kitchens, the Lang 248ZSDC LG Series Griddle Gas Countertop offers precise control, durability, and a compact footprint suitable for various foodservice settings, including high-volume cafés and fast-casual restaurants. Lang Manufacturing (Middleby) model 248ZSDC excels in delivering consistent heat and easy cleaning, suitable for moderate throughput operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready performance.

• Operation type — ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens
• Kitchen type — suited for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice category — supports diverse griddling applications
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput daily
• Use case — perfect for efficient, consistent cooking in high-demand settings

Why Choose Lang Manufacturing (Middleby) 248ZSDC?

The Lang 248ZSDC LG Series Griddle stands out from similar models with its all stainless steel exterior, ensuring long-term durability and sanitation. Its 48-inch wide cooking surface with chrome finish provides high-capacity output with uniform heat, while its safety features and precise thermostats enhance operational confidence. This design offers a reliable, restaurant-ready solution that supports demanding foodservice workflows with ease of maintenance and safety exceeding standard competitor models.

• Self-contained design simplifies installation and reduces components needed
• Chrome-plated steel surface ensures durability and even heat transfer
• Welded steel frame enhances structural integrity for high-use environments
• Compact countertop footprint optimizes kitchen space utilization
• Integral safety features support consistent, safe operation in busy kitchens