The Lang 248ZTDC LG Series Griddle Gas Countertop is a commercial-grade cooking surface engineered for high-performance foodservice operations. Built by Lang Manufacturing (Middleby), this 48-inch wide countertop griddle features a durable all stainless steel exterior and a 1-inch thick chrome-plated cooking surface designed for even heat distribution. Equipped with embedded electric snap-action thermostats operating between 220° and 550°F with pilot safety, it ensures precise temperature control for high-volume culinary tasks. With a total heat output of 140,000 BTU, this unit provides consistent grilling capacity tailored for busy commercial kitchens. Its rugged construction and state-of-the-art controls make it ideal for diners, hotels, and institutional foodservice facilities seeking dependable daily performance.
Top Lang 248ZTDC LG Series Griddle Gas Countertop Features
The Lang 248ZTDC LG Series Griddle is designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring reliable, high-capacity cooking surfaces. Its 48-inch wide chrome-plated griddle plate ensures durable, long-lasting performance, while the embedded thermostats facilitate precise temperature adjustments from 220° to 550°F. The welded steel frame coupled with a stainless steel exterior streamlines maintenance and sanitation, supporting efficient workflow. Its tapered splash guard and front grease trough simplify cleanup, and the 8-quart stainless steel grease drawer enhances waste management for continuous operation. Adjustable 4-inch stainless steel legs accommodate ergonomic setup in varied kitchen layouts, supporting high-throughput scenarios such as busy restaurants and catering operations.
- Robust 48" stainless steel construction for heavy-duty use
- Chrome plated, 1" thick griddle surface for even heat retention
- Integrated electric thermostats for precise temperature control
- Durable welded steel frame with corrosion-resistant exterior
- Easy-to-maintain grease management with 8 qt stainless steel drawer
Ideal for medium-volume commercial kitchens requiring consistent griddle performance and ease of maintenance.
248ZTDC Technical Specs
The Lang 248ZTDC LG Series Griddle features a 48-inch wide stainless steel exterior finish, providing durability and ease of cleaning. Its 1-inch thick chrome-plated cooking surface ensures uniform heat distribution, supported by embedded electric snap-action thermostats operating within 220° to 550°F for precise temperature regulation. The unit measures 48 inches in width, 37.25 inches in depth, and stands 16.5 inches tall, with a weight of approximately 730 lbs, reflecting its heavy-duty construction. Powered by 140,000 BTU, it is designed for efficient high-volume cooking, with electrical specifications including 120V, single-phase power via a 5-15P plug. The unit’s construction supports standard food safety standards, with easy disassembly for routine cleaning. Its features include a tapered splash guard, front grease trough, and stainless steel legs with 1-5/8 inch height adjustment for ergonomic setup. The griddle is cETLus and ETL-Sanitation certified, ensuring compliance for commercial kitchen use.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A
- Heating Technology: Embedded electric thermostats for accurate control
- Construction Material: All stainless steel exterior with chrome plated, 1" thick cooking surface
- Dimensions: 48" W x 37.25" D x 16.5" H
- Weight: Approximately 730 lbs for stable installation
- Energy Consumption: 140,000 BTU heat output for efficient operation
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Front grease trough, stainless steel grease drawer, disassembly for routine cleaning
- Compatibility & Usage: Designed for countertop mounting, compatible with standard commercial kitchen ventilation
- Safety & Ergonomics: Pilot safety, adjustable legs for ergonomic placement, rounded edges
What Is A Commercial Gas Griddle?
A commercial gas griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance with a flat, heated surface designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. Built with stainless steel and chrome-plated surfaces, it provides durable, uniform heat across a large cooking area. The Lang 248ZTDC LG Series Griddle Gas Countertop, with a 48-inch width and 1-inch thick chrome surface, is optimized for continuous operation, featuring precise thermostat controls and waste management features. This model is typically installed in restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, or catering facilities where consistency and reliability are critical for preparing breakfast items, sandwiches, or stir-fry dishes at moderate throughput levels.
Top Commercial Gas Griddles for Foodservice Environments
Designed for high-efficiency operations, the Lang 248ZTDC LG Series Griddle offers robust performance suitable for busy restaurant kitchens, hotel dining areas, and institutional foodservice. Built with durable stainless steel, it supports medium workload environments with reliable temperature control and straightforward maintenance. Lang 248ZTDC enhances workflow efficiency by providing a large cooking surface with easy-to-access grease management, suitable for moderate-volume preparation in high-demand culinary settings.
- Medium-operations — suitable for restaurants with consistent throughput
- Commercial kitchens — designed for efficient, daily use
- Food preparation— ideal for griddled breakfast, sandwiches, and fried foods
- Moderate workload — supports daily high-volume production
- Catering service— reliable for mobile or onsite catering setups
Why Choose Lang 248ZTDC LG Series Griddle Gas Countertop?
Lang’s 248ZTDC LG Series Griddle combines rugged stainless steel construction with innovative control features, setting it apart from standard commercial griddles. Its precise thermostat regulation, stainless steel waste management, and solid design create a seamless cooking experience. This model’s compact footprint and durability support high-frequency daily use while simplifying maintenance and cleaning, making it well-suited for restaurant, hotel, and institutional foodservice operations seeking dependable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Self-contained design facilitates easy installation in compact kitchens
- High BTU output supports efficient, consistent cooking performance
- Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and regular cleaning
- Chrome platted 1" thick surface provides durable, even heat distribution
- Embedded thermostats ensure precise temperature control for diverse foods
