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Imperial ITG-48_NAT 48 Inch Griddle Gas Countertop 4 Burners 120000 BTU

Imperial  |  MFG #: ITG-48_NAT  |  Item #: 1061772
Item: #1061772

Technical details
Manufacturer Imperial (Middleby)
Model Number ITG-48_NAT
Manufacturer Part # ITG-48_NAT
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front & Sides
Griddle Plate Finish Smooth Steel
Cooking Surface Depth (front - back) 24" - 29"
Cooking Surface Width (side - side) 43" - 48"
Controls Thermostat / Solid State Controls
Plate Thickness 1"
Height 14"
Width 48"
Depth 32.38"
Weight 575 lbs
NSF Yes
CE Yes
cETLus Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Imperial ITG-48_NAT (QUICK SHIP) Gas Countertop Griddle is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-efficiency preparation in professional foodservice environments. Featuring a 48-inch wide by 24-inch deep cooking surface, this stainless steel-fronted griddle offers precise thermostatic controls and a durable 1-inch thick polished steel plate for consistent heat distribution. Equipped with four powerful burners generating 120,000 BTU total, it supports rapid, even heating suited for high-volume restaurant kitchens, cafeteria lines, and catering operations. Its full-width rear flue and aeration baffles facilitate optimal airflow and heat management, ensuring sustained performance. The removable one-gallon grease can with a weep hole and a 4-inch grease gutter streamline cleaning and maintenance, enhancing sanitation and operational uptime. Designed for countertop integration, this model combines robust construction with efficiency-focused features, making it a vital component in demanding commercial foodservice settings.

Top Imperial ITG-48_NAT Features

The griddle's four professional burners deliver rapid, uniform heat across a substantial cooking surface, supporting high throughput in fast-paced kitchens. Made from durable stainless steel and polished steel, it ensures long-term corrosion resistance and easy cleaning. Thermostatic control panels enable precise temperature adjustments, simplifying workflow management. Its robust construction and removable grease collection system facilitate quick maintenance, critical for busy commercial environments. The design integrates seamlessly into countertop setups, optimizing space while maintaining high-performance standards suitable for diverse foodservice operations.

  • Functionality: Four 120,000 BTU gas burners support high-volume cooking tasks.
  • Durability: Stainless steel exterior and steel cooking plate resist corrosion and wear.
  • Ease of Maintenance: Removable grease can and full-width gutter simplify cleaning routines.
  • Application Fit: Perfect for countertop installation in high-traffic restaurant kitchens.
  • Workflow Efficiency: Thermostatic controls enable precise heat management for consistent results.

Ideal for medium-volume restaurant service and commercial kitchen usage requiring reliable, high-capacity griddle performance.

Imperial ITG-48_NAT Technical Specs

The Imperial ITG-48_NAT gas countertop griddle operates with a three-phase connection at 120V, providing 35W power for essential control systems. It features an air-cooled design with a self-contained setup, supporting a maximum operating temperature range suitable for intense cooking demands. The unit's construction includes a stainless steel front and sides, with a 1-inch thick polished steel griddle plate built for durable, even heating. The overall dimensions measure 48 inches in width, 32.38 inches in depth, with a height of 14 inches, and it weighs approximately 575 pounds for stable installation. Its NSF, CE, and cETLus listings confirm compliance with industry standards for safety and sanitation, while the built-in grease management system reduces cleaning frequency and improves workflow. The unit is designed for professional kitchens needing a compact yet powerful cooking surface with minimal maintenance requirements.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 35W, three-phase connection
  • Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained system
  • Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front & sides with polished steel griddle plate
  • Dimensions & Weight: 48\"W x 32.38\"D x 14\"H, 575 lbs
  • Temperature Range: Rated for high-heat applications within safe operating limits
  • Food Safety & Maintenance: Easily cleaned with removable grease components and robust surfaces
  • Certifications: NSF, CE, and cETLus for industry compliance
  • Usage Compatibility: Designed for countertop installation in busy commercial kitchens
  • Electrical Compatibility: Requires 120V power supply with appropriate wiring setup
  • Drainage & Ventilation: Proper clearance for airflow and grease disposal needed
  • Installation Clearances: Adequate space for maintenance and cleaning access
  • Workflow Integration: Compatible with standard restaurant kitchen layouts
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemble grease gutter and clean surface regularly

What is a commercial griddle?

A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-capacity food preparation in professional kitchens. The Imperial ITG-48_NAT (QUICK SHIP) Griddle Countertop Gas is a robust, restaurant-ready unit with a 48-inch wide cooking surface, multiple high-powered burners, and precision thermostatic controls. It is installed in countertop configurations to support consistent, high-volume cooking for breakfast stations, sandwich bars, and grills. Its durable stainless steel construction, corrosion-resistant surfaces, and integrated grease management system enable sustained performance and simplified cleanup, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and institutional foodservice operations.

Top Gas Griddles for Commercial Kitchen Operations

Manufactured by Imperial, the ITG-48_NAT is a high-capacity gas countertop griddle built for medium-volume restaurant kitchens and foodservice establishments. Designed for durable, precise performance, it supports efficient cooking workflows and consistent results in busy environments. With a solid stainless steel build, multiple burners, and user-friendly thermostatic controls, it ensures reliable operation in demanding commercial settings suitable for versatile menu applications.

  • Operation for medium-volume kitchens supports steady high throughput
  • Built for commercial use with stainless steel construction
  • Adequate for versatile foodservice applications with precise heat control
  • Designed for integration in countertop setups with space efficiency
  • Suitable for supporting high-quality, consistent cooking performance

Why Choose Imperial ITG-48_NAT?

Why choose the Imperial ITG-48_NAT (QUICK SHIP) Gas Countertop Griddle over similar models? Its rugged stainless steel exterior and polished steel plate ensure longevity and easy cleaning. The four high-capacity burners provide rapid heat up and even distribution for consistent cooking, while the integrated grease management system simplifies maintenance. Its compact countertop design maximizes kitchen space without sacrificing power or performance, making it particularly effective in high-demand, moderate-volume foodservice environments.

  • Unlike other models, features a durable stainless steel construction
  • Offers four high BTU burners for enhanced cooking efficiency
  • Removable grease can improves sanitation and cleaning speed
  • Designed for countertop installation to optimize space usage
  • Built with industry-standard certifications for safe, reliable operation

Certifications

ETL US & Canada Listed logo

ETL US & Canada Listed

The item meets or exceeds ETL safety standards as well as those set by Canada and the U.S.

CE Listed logo

CE Listed

The item has been tested by the Conformité Européenne (CE) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

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Imperial ITG-48_NAT (QUICK SHIP) Griddle Countertop Gas
Imperial (Middleby)

Imperial ITG-48_NAT 48 Inch Griddle Gas Countertop 4 Burners 120000 BTU

$4,803.00 $12,573.00

Imperial (Middleby), ITG-48_NAT, (QUICK SHIP) Griddle, countertop, gas, 48"W x 24"D cooking surface, 1" thick polished steel plate, (4) griddle burners, continuous pilot, aeration baffles, thermostatic controls, 4"W grease gutter, removable 1 gallon grease can with weep hole, full width rear flue, stainless steel front, sides, splash guard & ledge, 4" stainless steel legs, 120,000 BTU, 35W, cETLus, NSF, CE