The Lang 248T LG Series Griddle Countertop Gas is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-efficiency operations in professional kitchens. This countertop gas griddle features a 48-inch wide by 23-inch deep smooth steel surface, supported by a durable welded steel frame with a sleek stainless steel exterior. Its 1-inch thick steel griddle plate ensures even heat distribution, capable of operating within a temperature range of 200°F to 450°F. Embedded electric snap-action thermostats with pilot safety enhance temperature control precision, while the unit’s 108,000 BTU output provides sufficient power for mid-volume foodservice environments. This model is equipped with a 3.5-inch front grease trough, an 8-quart stainless steel grease drawer, and a 5-inch tapered wrap-around splash guard, optimizing workflow sanitation and maintenance. The LG Series Griddle is engineered for reliable, continuous service and easy cleaning, suitable for commercial kitchens seeking a robust solution for grilling, searing, or flapjack preparation.
Top Lang 248T LG Series Griddle Countertop Gas Features
This commercial gas griddle offers precise temperature control with embedded electric thermostats, a heavy-duty 1" steel cooking surface for durability, and an integrated grease management system for efficient cleaning. Designed for mid-volume operations, it facilitates consistent heat distribution across the 48-inch wide surface while supporting easy maintenance with a stainless steel exterior and removable grease drawer. Built for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, high-performance griddles, it integrates seamlessly into busy foodservice workflows.
- 48" wide cooking surface supports simultaneous meal preparation in high-demand kitchens
- All stainless steel exterior offers corrosion resistance and simplifies cleaning
- Embedded thermostats with pilot safety ensure precise temperature regulation
- Welded steel frame and 1" thick steel plate provide structural durability and even heat conduction
- 3.5" front grease trough and stainless steel grease drawer streamline cleaning and grease disposal
Ideal for restaurant and catering operations seeking a reliable, high-capacity griddle solution.
Lang 248T LG Series Griddle Countertop Gas Technical Specs
This commercial griddle operates at a voltage of 120V, frequency of 60Hz, and single-phase power, drawing approximately 80 amps for optimal function. It features an air-cooled design with a self-contained unit setup, supporting steady performance and easy installation. The robust stainless steel body, with external dimensions of 48 inches in width, 30.4 inches in depth, and 16.4 inches in height, ensures durability in demanding environments. Its 520-pound weight underscores its heavy-duty construction, while the 1-inch thick steel plate offers excellent heat retention and distribution. The unit complies with UL and cULus standards and includes safety features such as pilot safety thermostats. Maintenance involves routine cleaning of the grease trough and surface, with disassembly for thorough cleaning. Its maximum operating temperature of 450°F supports versatile cooking applications, from searing to sautéing. The griddle’s commercial-grade construction guarantees consistent performance over extended use, making it suitable for institutional foodservice settings.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 80A draws
- Cooling method: Air-cooled self-contained system
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior with smooth steel griddle plate
- Dimensions: 48" W x 30.4" D x 16.4" H
- Weight: 520 lbs for robust durability and stability
- Temperature range: 200°F to 450°F for versatile cooking needs
- Compliance: UL and cULus listed for safety standards
- Cleaning & maintenance: Removable grease drawer, surface disassembly for routine cleaning
What is a commercial gas countertop griddle?
A commercial gas countertop griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. It features a flat, smooth steel cooking surface with precise temperature control capabilities, powered by natural gas or propane, making it suitable for fast-paced restaurant and catering environments. The Lang 248T LG Series Griddle is specifically designed for durability and easy maintenance, with a stainless steel exterior and a robust 1-inch thick steel plate. Installed in restaurant kitchens and catering operations, it supports tasks such as grilling, sautéing, and searing, typically used where quick heat response and uniform cooking are essential for optimal workflow.
Top commercial gas countertop griddles for mid-volume foodservice settings
Reliable and robust, the Lang 248T LG Series Griddle provides consistent heat and durability, ideal for busy restaurant kitchens requiring efficient cooking workflows. Lang Manufacturing (Middleby) model 248T offers a compact footprint with high-power performance, suited for medium throughput foodservice operations that demand precision and ease of use.
- Operation type — Supports moderate restaurant kitchen throughput
- Kitchen setting — Fits well in compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — Suitable for breakfast, lunch, and dinner service
- Workload qualifier — Designed for steady, medium-volume cooking
- Use case — Ideal for searing, grilling, and browning across multiple dishes
Why choose Lang Manufacturing 248T LG Series Griddle Countertop Gas?
The Lang 248T LG Series Griddle combines durable stainless steel construction with high-capacity performance, setting it apart from standard models. Its smooth steel surface ensures even heat distribution, while integrated safety features and easy maintenance optimize operational efficiency. Designed for professional kitchens, this model delivers reliable, restaurant-ready performance that enhances cooking workflow and sanitation standards.
- Features a heavy-duty 1" thick steel griddle surface for durability
- All stainless steel exterior for corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning
- Embedded electric thermostats for precise temperature control
- Robust welded steel frame supports reliable, long-term use
- Integrated grease management system simplifies cleaning procedures
