The Lang 224S LG Series Griddle Countertop Gas is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice environments. This countertop gas griddle features a 24-inch wide by 23-inch deep cooking surface with a robust 1-inch thick steel plate, ensuring even heat distribution and durability under heavy use. Equipped with solid state thermostats ranging from 175°F to 450°F and pilot safety, it provides precise temperature control critical for consistent food preparation. The welded steel frame, stainless steel exterior, and tapered splash guard offer corrosion resistance, ease of cleaning, and safety. With a power output of 54,000 BTU and an operational voltage of 120V/60Hz, single-phase, this unit efficiently caters to moderate-volume kitchens needing reliable, restaurant-quality griddling functionality.
Top Lang 224S LG Series Griddle Countertop Gas Features
The Lang 224S LG Series Griddle combines high durability with professional-grade features tailored for commercial kitchens. It offers a 24-inch wide cooking surface with a 1-inch plate thickness for superior heat retention. The solid state thermostats facilitate precise temperature adjustments, while the welded steel frame and stainless steel exterior ensure longevity. The integrated splash guard, grease trough, and stainless steel grease drawer simplify cleaning and maintenance, ideal for busy foodservice operations. Compact and robust, this griddle supports efficient workflow and consistent results in moderate-use kitchen environments.
- Functionality: Precise temperature control from 175°F to 450°F with solid state thermostats
- Durability: 1-inch thick steel griddle plate with stainless steel exterior for corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Tapered splash guard and stainless steel grease drawer for straightforward cleaning
- Use Case Fit: Suitable for countertop placement in moderate-volume kitchen settings
- Workflow Benefit: Controls and construction designed for efficient, consistent cooking in commercial environments
Ideal for foodservice operations requiring reliable countertop griddle performance.
224S LG Series Griddle Technical Specs
The Lang 224S LG Series Griddle operates on 120V electrical supply with a power consumption of 54,000 BTU, translating to efficient heat output suitable for steady food production. Its construction features a stainless steel exterior and a 1-inch smooth steel cooking surface, measuring 24 inches in width and 23 inches in depth, providing ample cooking space for multiple items simultaneously. The unit weighs approximately 280 lbs and measures 16.4 inches in height, 24 inches in width, and 30.4 inches in depth. The griddle is equipped with solid state thermostats capable of maintaining temperatures between 175°F and 450°F, ensuring precise control. Designed for durability and safety, it comes with UL, NSF, and cULus certification, and features an all stainless steel exterior finish for easy cleaning and corrosion resistance. The integrated grease management system includes a front grease trough and stainless steel grease drawer, simplifying maintenance and compliance with sanitation standards. Dimensions and construction support installation in countertops or dedicated cooking stations, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurants and cafeterias.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V single-phase, 54,000 BTU power output
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with a 1-inch steel griddle plate
- Dimensions: 24" W x 30.4" D x 16.4" H, weighs 280 lbs
- Temperature Range: 175°F to 450°F operation with solid state thermostats
- Food Safety & Cleaning: All stainless steel surfaces, grease trough, stainless steel grease drawer, NSF approved
- Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard electrical connection, UL listed
- Ventilation: Adequate airflow needed due to high BTU output
- Drainage Setup: Front grease trough with stainless steel grease drawer for easy access
- Installation Space: Fits countertop setups, 16.4-inch height clearance
- Maintenance Routine: Regular cleaning of surface, splash guard, and grease drawer recommended
What is a commercial griddle?
A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance used in professional kitchens to prepare breakfast foods, sandwiches, and other menu items requiring large, flat cooking surfaces. The Lang 224S LG Series Griddle Countertop Gas is a robust, built-to-last unit with a 24-inch width and corrosion-resistant stainless steel exterior, designed for moderate-volume foodservice settings. It features a 1-inch thick steel plate for consistent heat retention and solid state thermostats for precise temperature regulation, making it suitable for busy restaurants, cafeterias, and catering kitchens that demand reliable, efficient cooking performance with easy maintenance. Its compact footprint fits well in countertop setups, supporting streamlined workflows and consistent cooking results.
Top commercial griddles for moderate-volume foodservice settings
The Lang 224S LG Series Griddle offers a durable, restaurant-ready hotplate solution optimized for moderate workstations. Manufactured by Lang in the Middleby portfolio, it provides precise temperature control, corrosion-resistant construction, and a compact stainless steel design. This model accepts countertop installation, ideal for mid-volume cafes, diners, and institutional kitchens requiring reliable flat-top cooking.
- Moderate-volume operation — ideal for busy café kitchens
- Compact footprint — designed for countertop placement
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel exterior — for long-term durability
- High BTU output — supports quick, consistent heating
- All stainless steel surfaces — simplifies sanitization and cleaning
Why Choose Lang 224S LG Series Griddle Countertop Gas?
Compared to similar commercial griddles, the Lang 224S LG Series features premium stainless steel construction and an advanced solid state thermostat system that offers precise temperature control. Its welded steel frame and corrosion-resistant exterior ensure longevity in demanding environments. The unit’s compact design, coupled with high BTU efficiency, delivers consistent, restaurant-quality results while maintaining ease of cleaning and maintenance—enhancing operational efficiency in commercial kitchens.
- Robust stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Precise temperature control for consistent culinary output
- Compact design fits seamlessly into countertop setups
- High BTU output supports quick heat-up and recovery
- Welded steel frame ensures structural durability