The Lang 148S LG Series Griddle Electric Countertop is a commercial-grade cooking surface designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Built by Lang Manufacturing (Middleby), this 48-inch wide countertop electric griddle features a durable highly polished steel plate and a 17" to 23" depth, providing ample space for grilling tasks in busy kitchens. Equipped with Selectronic™ solid state control every 12 inches, it ensures precise temperature regulation within a range of 175°F to 450°F. The all-stainless steel exterior enhances corrosion resistance and simplifies cleaning, while the 4-inch stainless steel legs facilitate stable installation. This model integrates advanced controls and rugged construction, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant operations, institutional cafeterias, or hotel kitchens requiring reliable, consistent heat output for diverse cooking applications.
Top Lang 148S LG Series Griddle Features
The Lang 148S LG Series Electric Countertop Griddle offers precise temperature control through Selectronic™ solid state technology, ensuring consistent results for high-volume cooking. Its smooth steel griddle plate delivers durability and easy cleaning, perfect for frequent use. The unit’s stainless steel exterior withstands harsh kitchen environments, while the 48-inch width accommodates multiple food items simultaneously. Designed for straightforward maintenance, its high-quality build supports reliable operation in busy commercial kitchens. Suitable for establishments needing quick, uniform heat for breakfast, lunch, or dinner service with efficient workflow integration.
- Large 48" wide cooking surface supports high throughput in busy kitchens
- 1" polished steel griddle plate offers durability and ease of cleaning
- Solid state control every 12" enables precise temperature management
- All stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and simplifies sanitation
- High side and backsplash (5.5") contain spills and facilitate safe operation
Ideal for medium-volume commercial foodservice operations requiring consistent, even heating and easy maintenance.
Lang 148S LG Series Griddle Technical Specs
The Lang 148S LG Series Griddle features a robust 515 lbs all-stainless steel construction, providing durability for intensive daily use. It operates on a 24.0 kW power supply, with electrical requirements of 240V at 60Hz, 3-phase, drawing approximately 100 amps to support high-temperature performance. Its self-contained air-cooled system ensures reliable operation in various kitchen layouts without additional water or remote cooling needs. The 48-inch wide cooking surface with a depth of 17 to 23 inches offers ample room for multiple food items, with a temperature range of 175°F to 450°F. The unit’s NSF and cETLus certifications guarantee compliance with food safety standards, while its design supports straightforward cleaning and maintenance, including disassembly of the griddle plate for hygienic service. Dimensions include a width of 48 inches, depth of 28.2 inches, and a height of 15 inches; shipping weight is approximately 515 lbs.
- Electrical requirements: 240V, 3-phase, 24.0 kW, 100A
- Cooling method: Air-cooled
- Construction: All stainless steel exterior with polished steel top
- Temperature range: 175°F to 450°F
- Dimensions: 48" W x 28.2" D x 15" H; weight 515 lbs
- Food safety: Material complies with food-grade sanitation and cleaning protocols
- Certifications: NSF, cETLus
Electrical setup requirements: Dedicated circuit, proper airflow clearance of at least 6 inches on sides and rear
Drainage and ventilation: Adequate kitchen ventilation recommended to manage heat and fumes
Installation considerations: Stable, level surface needed, with space for maintenance access
Power connection: Heavy-duty wiring required, with safety disconnect accessible
Cleaning access: Removable griddle plate facilitates quick sanitation routines
What is a commercial griddle?
A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation, typically installed in restaurant kitchens or catering setups. The Lang 148S LG Series Griddle is a top-tier countertop model featuring a 48-inch wide cooking surface, high-polish steel plate, and precise temperature control, making it suitable for continuous use in mid-volume foodservice operations. It is ideal for grilling breakfast items, sandwiches, and other quick-turnaround foods in busy establishments or institutional settings, ensuring efficient workflow and consistent results.
Top commercial griddles for mid-volume foodservice settings
Built for stability and reliable performance, the Lang 148S LG Series Griddle provides a durable, restaurant-ready surface designed for operation in busy kitchens. Its robust construction, precise controls, and large cooking area make it well-suited for moderate throughput environments like hospitality and institutional foodservice. Lang Manufacturing (Middleby) model 148S offers efficient, uniform heating, supporting high-quality food output during demanding service hours.
- Operation for moderate throughput kitchens requiring consistent heat
- Compact footprint suitable for limited counter space
- Designed for quick cleaning and maintenance in high-use environments
- Intended for versatile cooking tasks including breakfast, lunch, and dinner service
- Optimal for institutional cafeterias and small restaurant kitchens
Why Choose Lang Manufacturing (Middleby) 148S
Designed with premium materials and advanced control technology, the Lang 148S LG Series Griddle differentiates itself through its high durability, precise temperature regulation, and stainless steel construction, which enhances sanitation and longevity. Its compact yet spacious design improves operational efficiency in mid-volume kitchens, supporting consistent cooking and easy maintenance — features often missing in comparable models.
- Self-contained construction reduces installation complexity
- All stainless steel exterior for superior sanitation and durability
- Precise, solid state control improves temperature accuracy
- Spacious 48-inch surface optimizes workflow in busy settings
- Robust build supports consistent daily use in commercial kitchens
