The Lang 260ZTD LG Series Griddle Gas Countertop is a commercial-grade cooking surface designed for professional foodservice environments requiring reliable, high-capacity equipment. Integrating a 60-inch width by 30-inch depth smooth steel griddle plate with a 1-inch thickness, this unit facilitates even heat distribution and durable performance. Equipped with embedded electric snap-action thermostats ranging from 220°F to 550°F and pilot safety features, it ensures precise temperature control. Constructed with a welded steel frame and stainless steel exterior, the griddle offers exceptional durability and sanitation, making it suitable for high-volume restaurant kitchens and catering operations. Its robust design and technical features support consistent cooktop performance for diverse culinary applications.
Top Lang 260ZTD LG Series Features
The Lang 260ZTD LG Series Griddle offers a 60" wide cooking surface with a 1" smooth steel plate, optimized for even heat and durability in medium-volume commercial kitchens. Embedded thermostats provide accurate temperature regulation from 220° to 550°F, while stainless steel construction ensures longevity and ease of cleaning. The unit includes a front grease trough, stainless steel grease drawer, and a welded steel frame with a stainless exterior for enhanced sanitation and simplicity in maintenance. Its design supports efficient workflow in high-demand foodservice settings, ideal for operations requiring consistent, high-temperature cooking performance.
- Large 60" cooking surface: Streamlines high-volume food preparation.
- All stainless steel exterior: Ensures durability and effortless cleaning.
- 1" thick steel griddle plate: Promotes uniform heat distribution and longevity.
- Embedded thermostats: Precise temperature control from 220° to 550° F.
- Enhanced safety features: Pilot safety combined with snap-action thermostats for reliable operation.
Designed for medium-volume restaurant kitchens and catering environments requiring robust, precise griddle performance.
Lang 260ZTD LG Series Technical Specs
The Lang 260ZTD LG Series Griddle operates on a 120V/60Hz single-phase electrical connection with a 5-15P plug, providing a total power output of 175,000 BTU. Its construction features a stainless steel exterior with a 1" thick smooth steel griddle plate, measuring 60" W x 30" D, and stands on four adjustable stainless steel legs for flexible installation. Weighing 870 lbs, this unit emphasizes durability suitable for demanding commercial environments. It includes ETL-Sanitation and cETLus certifications, confirming compliance with safety standards. The unit's operating temperature range extends from 220°F to 550°F, supporting versatile cooking needs while facilitating straightforward cleaning with its grease trough and stainless steel drawer, optimized for high-volume applications.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 15A, 175,000 BTU output
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, 1" thick steel griddle
- Dimensions: Width 60", Depth 37.25", Height 16.5" (including legs)
- Weight: 870 lbs, suitable for durable installation
- Temperature Range: 220°F to 550°F for versatile cooking
- Certifications: cETLus and ETL-Sanitation approved
For installation, ensure proper clearance for airflow, drainage, and cleaning routines, including grease management through the front trough and grease drawer. Mechanical setup requires secure electrical connections and level positioning for optimal operation, with maintenance involving regular cleaning of the surface, grease removal, and visual inspection for component integrity.
- Electrical Compatibility: 120V, 15A, with a NEMA 5-15P plug
- Installation Space: Adequate clearance for airflow and cleaning access
- Drainage Requirements: Proper grease removal setup through built-in troughs
- Maintenance Routine: Regular cleaning of stainless steel surfaces and grease removal
- Mounting Setup: Four adjustable stainless steel legs for stable positioning
What is a commercial griddle?
A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. Featuring a flat, even-heating surface, it is ideal for grilling, searing, and cooking a variety of foods efficiently. The Lang 260ZTD LG Series Griddle is a robust, stainless steel countertop unit with a 60-inch wide cooking surface and a 1-inch steel plate, suitable for medium-volume restaurant and catering environments. Its precise thermostats and safety features support consistent cooking performance, making it suitable for busy foodservice operations requiring high throughput and durability.
Top commercial griddles for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
High-capacity, durable, and precisely controlled, the Lang 260ZTD LG Series Griddle caters to restaurant kitchens with moderate throughput needs. Lang Manufacturing (Middleby) 260ZTD offers a robust stainless steel build with a 60" surface, making it ideal for versatile cooking tasks in professional foodservice settings requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Medium-volume operations — suitable for restaurants and catering services
- Compact footprint — fits well in limited kitchen spaces
- Robust stainless steel build — ensures durability and sanitation
- Precise thermostats — maintain consistent heat up to 550°F
- Commercial kitchen equipment — designed for high-demand environments
Why Choose Lang 260ZTD LG Series Griddle Gas Countertop?
Why choose the Lang 260ZTD LG Series Griddle over comparable models is its combination of superior construction, precise temperature control, and safety features. Its stainless steel exterior and 1" steel plate promote durability and ease of maintenance, while the embedded thermostats support exact temperature regulation. The unit’s compact design maximizes workspace efficiency, making it ideal in restaurant kitchens that demand consistent high-performance cooking without sacrificing operational flow.
- Self-contained design with reliable electric thermostats
- All stainless steel exterior for longevity and sanitation
- Built with a 60" wide, sturdy cooking surface for high output
- Robust construction engineered for demanding culinary environments
- Optimized for efficient workflow with adjustable legs and grease management