The Imperial ITG-48_LP (QUICK SHIP) Gas Countertop Griddle is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice establishments. Featuring a 48-inch-wide by 24-inch-deep cooking surface with a 1-inch thick polished steel plate, it delivers even heat distribution for efficient meal preparation. Equipped with four griddle burners and thermostatic controls, this countertop unit provides precise temperature regulation suitable for medium-volume operations in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering venues. Its stainless steel front, sides, splash guard, and ledge ensure durability and ease of cleaning, while the built-in grease gutter and removable grease can facilitate sanitation. The full rear flue enhances ventilation, and with a total input of 120,000 BTU, this model is engineered for reliable, consistent performance in demanding commercial environments.
Top Imperial ITG-48_LP Features
The Imperial ITG-48_LP Griddle offers robust thermal output via four durable burners and thermostatic controls for precise cooking temperatures. Crafted with stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance, it simplifies maintenance with removable grease components. Its large cooking surface accommodates high-volume food production, making it suitable for busy foodservice settings requiring quick, consistent results. The full rear flue and aeration baffles optimize airflow, supporting safe operation in countertop installations across various commercial kitchens.
- Powerful 120,000 BTU output guarantees even heating across large surfaces
- Stainless steel construction ensures longevity and easy cleaning
- Removable 1-gallon grease can simplifies sanitation and maintenance
- Four burners with thermostatic controls enable precise temperature management
- Full rear flue design promotes effective ventilation in countertop setups
Ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens seeking durable, high-performance commercial griddles.
Imperial ITG-48_LP Technical Specs
The Imperial ITG-48_LP countertop gas griddle features a stainless steel exterior with a smooth steel cooking surface, measuring 48 inches in width and 32.38 inches in depth with a height of 14 inches. It operates with a total power input of 120,000 BTU and includes four gas burners connected to thermostatic controls for precise heat distribution. The unit weighs approximately 575 lbs, constructed with durable materials for rigorous commercial use, and includes a full rear flue for proper ventilation. The unit's design supports easy cleaning and maintenance; the grease gutter and removable 1-gallon grease can facilitate sanitation procedures. It features CE, NSF, and cETLus certifications, making it compliant with safety standards. Power requirements include standard gas supply connections compatible with commercial kitchens, ensuring seamless integration into existing setups.
- Electrical requirements: gas operation, with standard commercial gas supply compatibility
- Cooling method: air-cooled ventilation via full rear flue with aeration baffles
- Construction & finish: stainless steel front and sides with smooth steel griddle plate
- Dimensions: 48"W x 32.38"D x 14"H
- Weight: approximately 575 lbs
- Food safety & maintenance: corrosion-resistant materials and removable grease components
- Temperature control: thermostatic/solid-state controls for precise heat regulation
What is a commercial gas countertop griddle
A commercial gas countertop griddle is a high-capacity food preparation appliance designed for restaurant, catering, and institutional kitchens. It features a durable stainless steel construction with a large, smooth steel cooking surface powered by multiple burners with thermostatic controls. The Imperial ITG-48_LP model is installed in countertop configurations, suitable for medium-volume operations such as busy cafeterias and casual dining venues, supporting rapid, consistent cooking and easy cleanup through removable grease components and efficient ventilation system. It is optimized for environments demanding durable, restaurant-ready equipment with precise temperature control and reliable performance.
Top Gas Countertop Griddle for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
The Imperial ITG-48_LP gas countertop griddle features a robust build, four burners, and precise thermostats, making it ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring reliable, high-quality cooking areas. Designed for durable operations, it supports efficient workflow in restaurant and cafeteria environments. This model provides superior heat distribution and straightforward maintenance, suitable for dynamic foodservice operations with moderate throughput.
- Operation type — suited for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen type — ideal for compact, commercial countertop spaces
- Foodservice category — fits into casual dining, cafeterias, and catering
- Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughput operations
- Use case — supporting consistent griddled food preparation in busy settings
Why Choose Imperial ITG-48_LP?
Compared to similar countertop griddles, the Imperial ITG-48_LP offers superior construction with stainless steel durability, a larger cooking surface, and advanced thermostatic controls. Its full rear flue and aeration baffles optimize ventilation, ensuring safe operation in busy kitchens. The integrated grease management system simplifies cleaning, enhancing operational efficiency. This model’s proven performance and built-in features support steady, reliable service in demanding commercial environments.
- Enhanced ventilation with full rear flue and aeration baffles
- Superior stainless steel construction for longevity and sanitation
- Large 48-inch cooking surface for high-volume production
- Reliable 120,000 BTU output for consistent heat delivery
- Removable grease can for simplified cleaning and hygiene