The Magikitchn MKE-48-E_240/60/3 Countertop Electric Griddle is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring precise temperature control and durable construction. Featuring a 48-inch stainless steel exterior and a 47-3/4" x 24" polished steel cooking surface, this unit offers a 1-inch thick heavy-duty griddle plate for consistent heat distribution. Equipped with an electric thermostat, it allows accurate temperature adjustments suitable for various cooking applications, making it ideal for restaurant kitchens, diners, and catering setups. With a rated power of 22.8kW, it efficiently manages high-volume cooking tasks within commercial environments.
Magikitchn MKE-48-E_240/60/3 Features
The Magikitchn MKE-48-E_240/60/3 electric griddle is built for consistent performance in commercial foodservice, offering a smooth, heavy-duty polished surface for rapid heat transfer. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity and easy cleaning, while the electric thermostat provides precise temperature regulation. Designed for easy maintenance, this unit includes a front grease trough, grease chute, and a box for efficient grease management, making it well-suited for front-of-house and back-of-house operations. Ideal for high-demand scenarios, it fits seamlessly into bustling kitchen workflows, supporting rapid food prep and service.
- Powerful 22.8kW electric heating system enables rapid heat recovery and even cooking surface temperature.
- All stainless steel exterior offers durability, corrosion resistance, and streamlined cleaning.
- Heavy-duty 1" polished steel griddle plate ensures consistent heat dissipation across the surface.
- Front grease trough and grease chute facilitate sanitary, easy maintenance for high-volume use.
- Removable 4" legs allow adaptable installation and height customization for ergonomic workflow.
Ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens looking for reliable, durable cooking surfaces with straightforward maintenance.
Magikitchn MKE-48-E_240/60/3 Technical Specs
The Magikitchn MKE-48-E_240/60/3 electric griddle operates on a three-phase power supply, requiring 240V, 60Hz, with a total amperage draw of approximately 77 amps. Its all-stainless steel construction ensures a rugged exterior that resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning. The unit features a 24" deep by 37"–48" wide cooking surface, with a total weight of 677 lbs, designed for station installation in busy kitchens. The control system utilizes a thermostatic control type, ensuring precise temperature settings. It is CE, ETL-Sanitation, and cETLus certified, confirming compliance with industry standards. The unit’s dimensions are 48" W x 31.56" D x 25.31" H, optimized for countertop placement with flexible installation options. Maintenance is straightforward with accessible components, including grease management systems, and routine cleaning involves disassembly of removable parts for hygienic operation.
- Electrical Requirements: 240V, 60Hz, three-phase, 77A, 22.8kW total power
- Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
- Dimensions: Width 48", Depth 31.56", Height 25.31"
- Cooking Surface: 47-3/4" x 24" heavy-duty polished steel, 1" thick
- Temperature Range: Precise thermostatic control for consistent heating
- Certification: ETL-Sanitation, cETLus, CE ready
What is a commercial electric griddle
A commercial electric griddle is a high-capacity cooking appliance designed for quick and even heat distribution across a flat cooking surface, typically installed in restaurant or catering kitchens. The Magikitchn MKE-48-E_240/60/3 features a 48-inch stainless steel countertop model with a heavy-duty polished steel plate that provides uniform cooking temperatures. It is suitable for preparing breakfast items, sandwiches, burgers, and stir-fry in medium-volume foodservice settings, ensuring operational efficiency and consistent results in high-demand environments.
Top commercial electric griddles for medium-volume foodservice
Built for high reliability and precise control, the Magikitchn MKE-48-E_240/60/3 serves medium-duty kitchens requiring durable, restaurant-ready cooking surfaces. Its robust stainless steel design and heavy-duty griddle plate optimize workflow efficiency, supporting consistent preparation of multiple menu items. Ideal for operations with moderate throughput, this model enhances productivity while maintaining sanitation standards.
- Operation Type — suitable for busy restaurant kitchens with moderate throughput
- Kitchen Setting — perfect for compact commercial spaces and countertops
- Foodservice Category — ideal for breakfast, deli, and casual dining
- Workload Qualifier — supports high-volume, continuous cooking tasks
- Use Case — efficient for rapid food prep in multitasking kitchen environments
Why Choose Magikitchn MKE-48-E_240/60/3
The Magikitchn MKE-48-E_240/60/3 stands out among commercial electric griddles thanks to its robust stainless steel construction, precise thermostatic control, and a spacious, heavy-duty cooking surface. Its durable design minimizes downtime, and the grease management system simplifies routine cleaning, supporting high operational efficiency. This model’s ability to deliver consistent heat distribution and its versatile, countertop footprint makes it a reliable choice for fast-paced foodservice environments compared to standard models without advanced features.
- All stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
- Heavy-duty 1" polished steel plate for even heat transfer
- Powerful 22.8kW heating system for rapid recovery
- Integrated grease troughs and removable legs for easy cleaning
- Compact countertop footprint ideal for space-constrained kitchens