The Garland XPG24-1L_LP X-Press Flat Griddle Gas with One Platen on the Left is a commercial-grade cooking surface designed for high-efficiency food preparation in professional kitchens. This model features a 23-3/4" wide by 22" deep carbon steel griddle plate, with a 3/4" thickness optimized for durable, uniform heat retention. Powered by 40,000 BTU gas burners with die-cast aluminum heating elements, it provides precise temperature control essential for versatile cooking applications. The stainless steel construction of the front, top, and sides ensures corrosion resistance and easy cleaning, while stainless steel dual side grease collectors facilitate efficient grease removal. Equipped with four casters including front brakes, this unit offers mobility and stability in busy foodservice environments. Its robust design and technical features support high-volume, consistent cooking in commercial kitchens, specifically beneficial for restaurants and catering operations needing reliable, restaurant-ready flat grilling surfaces.
Top Garland XPG24-1L_LP Features
The Garland XPG24-1L_LP gas griddle integrates a single left-positioned platen with programmable controls and a substantial 23-3/4" x 22" carbon steel surface, delivering consistent heat distribution. Its die-cast aluminum heating elements and stainless steel construction enhance durability and ease maintenance. The appliance’s four casters with front brakes facilitate repositioning within kitchen layouts, supporting workflow efficiency in high-traffic environments. Features like grease collection on both sides streamline cleaning, while the towel bar with bun pan lip adds functional ease during food prep. Designed for moderate throughput, this griddle suits restaurant kitchens requiring dependable, high-capacity flat-top cooking with rapid setup and cleanup.
- Powerful 40,000 BTU gas burners for quick heating
- Durable 3/4" carbon steel griddle surface ensures even heat
- Stainless steel exterior simplifies daily cleaning
- Mobility with four casters including front brakes
- Integrated grease collectors for efficient maintenance
Ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens requiring precise, reliable flat grilling in a compact footprint.
Garland XPG24-1L_LP Technical Specs
The Garland XPG24-1L_LP gas griddle features a stainless steel body with a 23-3/4" wide by 22" deep carbon steel cooking surface, measuring 3/4" thick for durability and even heat distribution. It operates with a gas input of 40,000 BTU, utilizing die-cast aluminum heating elements that deliver rapid, consistent temperature control via programmable controls. The unit stands 45" tall, with a width of 27.66" and depth of 34.5", weighing approximately 650 lbs. The appliance is built for installation requiring proper ventilation for gas combustion and mobility via four casters—two with front brakes for stability. It includes stainless steel grease collectors on each side, supports commercial foodservice operations with a durable construction, and conforms to industry safety standards with IPX4 splash resistance, CSA, and CSA Star approvals. Its functioning temperature range and cleaning routines are optimized for high-volume daily use on standard gas lines.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable; gas-powered setup
- Gas Consumption: 40,000 BTU input capacity
- Construction Material: Stainless steel exterior with carbon steel cooking surface
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 27.66" x 34.5" x 45"
- Weight: Approximately 650 lbs including components
- Temperature Range: Suitable for high-temperature cooking, operational based on gas settings
- Safety & Certifications: CSA, CSA Star, CSA Flame, IPX4 splash-proof
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Stainless steel surfaces with grease collection system, accessible for cleaning
- Installation: Requires proper ventilation, stable flooring, and clearance for casters
What is a commercial flat griddle with platen?
A commercial flat griddle with platen is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation in professional foodservice environments. It features a large, durable grilling surface made of carbon steel or other heat-retentive materials, often with adjustable temperature controls. Typically installed in restaurant kitchens, it supports various cooking techniques such as searing, sautéing, and griddling. The Garland XPG24-1L_LP Gas Griddle with One Platen on the Left is an example, providing a 23-3/4" x 22" cooking surface, stainless steel construction, and gas-powered high BTU burners for consistent heat. It’s ideal for moderate workload settings requiring reliable, efficient flat top cooking, whether in a high-traffic restaurant or catering kitchen.
Top commercial griddles for moderate-volume restaurant kitchens
This sturdy Garland XPG24-1L_LP gas griddle is built for high-efficiency, dependable operation, supporting moderate throughput in restaurant kitchens. Designed for versatile food preparation, it features a robust carbon steel surface, programmable controls, and durable stainless steel construction, making it suitable for professional foodservice applications such as diners and cafeterias.
- Operation Type — Moderate-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — Small to medium commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — Griddling and breakfast service
- Workload Qualifier — Consistent daily cooking in busy environments
- Use Case — Flat-top grilling for a variety of menu items
Why Choose Garland XPG24-1L_LP
Garland XPG24-1L_LP offers a robust, restaurant-ready design with durable stainless steel construction and high BTU gas burners, setting it apart from similar models. Its mobility features and grease management system streamline daily operation, while programmable controls enhance cooking precision. This model supports efficient workflow and maintenance in busy foodservice environments.
- Self-contained gas system for simplified setup
- Robust stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
- Compact footprint suited for integrated kitchen layouts
- High BTU output ensures rapid heat recovery
- Designed for moderate throughput with quick cleaning access
