The Lang 248TC LG Series Griddle Countertop Gas is a commercial-grade cooking surface designed for high-performance foodservice applications. Featuring a 48-inch width by 23-inch depth chrome-plated griddle plate with a 1-inch thickness, it provides even heat distribution across a 48" x 23" cooking area. Equipped with embedded electric snap-action thermostats ranging from 200° to 450°F and pilot safety, this model ensures precise temperature control for consistent results. Crafted with a welded steel frame and stainless steel exterior, it offers durability and sanitation suited for busy kitchens. With a 108,000 BTU output, this countertop gas griddle is optimized for efficient throughput in restaurant kitchens, institutional cafeterias, and catering operations seeking dependable, high-capacity cooking performance.
Top Lang 248TC LG Series Griddle Countertop Gas Features
The Lang 248TC LG Series Griddle is engineered for commercial kitchens requiring rapid, uniform heat with easy maintenance. Its all-stainless steel construction ensures longevity under constant use, while the chrome-plated cooking surface absorbs and distributes heat efficiently. The 1-inch thick griddle plate withstands daily cleaning and heavy cooking workloads, with integrated thermostats providing precise temperature adjustments. The 48-inch width and 23-inch depth create ample cooking space ideal for high-volume food preparation, integrated seamlessly into countertop setups for streamlined workflow.
- Robust all-stainless steel exterior enhances durability
- 1-inch chrome-plated surface delivers even heat transfer
- Embedded electric thermostats with safety pilot for precise control
- 48" wide x 23" deep cooking surface supports large batch cooking
- Easy-to-maintain design with welded steel frame simplifies cleaning
Designed for medium-volume establishments seeking reliable and easy-to-clean cooking solutions.
248TC LG Series Griddle Technical Specs
The Lang 248TC LG Series Griddle features a 48-inch width and 23-inch depth stainless steel exterior, providing a rugged, corrosion-resistant surface. The 1-inch thick chrome-plated cooking plate ensures durable, even heat distribution, rated for temperatures between 200°F and 450°F via embedded electric thermostats with pilot safety. It consumes approximately 108,000 BTU of gas power, compatible with 120V/60Hz/1-phase electrical supply through a standard NEMA 5-15P plug. The unit weighs 520 pounds, with dimensions of 48" W x 30.4" D x 16.4" H, including a 5-inch wrap-around splash guard and a 3.5-inch front grease trough with an 8-quart stainless steel grease drawer for efficient waste management. Constructed with a welded steel frame and all stainless steel finish, this model meets UL and cULus safety standards. The griddle is optimized for high-traffic foodservice operations, supporting a broad temperature range, and facilitating straightforward cleaning and maintenance routines.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V/60Hz/1-phase, 15A power supply
- Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior with chrome-plated pipe
- Dimensions: 48" W x 30.4" D x 16.4" H
- Weight: 520 lbs excluding packaging
- Controls: Electric snap-action thermostats with pilot safety
- Temperature Range: 200° to 450°F
- Food Safety: Constructed with durable, easy-to-clean stainless steel
- Drainage & Maintenance: Front grease trough with 8 qt. stainless steel grease drawer, removable for cleaning
Installation considerations include appropriate clearance for ventilation, drainage connections for grease disposal, and proper electrical setup matching specifications above.
What is a commercial griddle?
A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation, featuring a flat, evenly heated surface suitable for cooking breakfast items, sandwiches, or stir-fry dishes. The Lang 248TC LG Series Griddle is installed in countertop applications to maximize space efficiency, offering a 48-inch wide cooking area with precise temperature control via embedded thermostats. It is ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and catering operations requiring reliable, uniform heat distribution and easy maintenance for consistent output throughout service hours.
Top countertop gas griddles for high-volume foodservice
The Lang 248TC LG Series Griddle combines durable stainless steel construction with precise temperature control for commercial kitchens performing moderate throughput operations. Lang Manufacturing (Middleby) model 248TC is suitable for restaurant-grade cooking, featuring a large, easy-to-clean chrome surface and a compact countertop footprint that integrates seamlessly into busy foodservice environments for efficient workflow.
- Medium-volume operations — supporting up to consistent multiple concurrent food prep
- Compact countertop design — ideal for limited kitchen space
- Commercial-grade stainless steel — ensures longevity and sanitary cleaning
- Precise thermostats — maintain consistent cooking temperatures
- High BTU output — supports rapid cooking cycles in restaurant settings
Why Choose Lang 248TC LG Series Griddle Countertop Gas?
Designed for durability and performance, the Lang 248TC LG Series Griddle features a robust stainless steel exterior, a thick chrome-plated cooking surface, and a reliable BTU output that supports demanding kitchen environments. Its intuitive thermostat controls and ample cooking surface make it suitable for mid-volume foodservice operations seeking consistent results and ease of maintenance, outperforming many standard models in build quality and operational efficiency.
- Self-contained, with integrated thermostats for quick temperature adjustments
- Constructed with corrosion-resistant all stainless steel exterior
- Large 48" x 23" cooking surface supports substantial food prep volumes
- High 108,000 BTU output supports rapid heat recovery and consistent cooking
- Heavy-duty chrome-plated plate for durability and precise heat transfer
