The Magikitchn SE18RS-1FD_240/60/3 Gas Countertop Griddle is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice environments. As a gas-powered countertop unit from Magikitch'n (Middleby), it features a 35-3/4" wide by 24" deep polished steel surface with a 1" thick griddle plate, providing consistent heat distribution for efficient cooking operations. Equipped with an electric thermostat with matchless ignition, this model delivers precise temperature control suitable for busy kitchens requiring reliable, high-capacity griddle cooking, making it ideal for quick-service restaurants, cafeteria lines, and culinary establishments seeking durable, restaurant-ready equipment. Its compact footprint and stainless steel exterior ensure longevity and ease of maintenance, supporting medium-volume workflows with precise control over cooking temperatures and consistent results.
Top Magikitchn SE18RS-1FD_240/60/3 Features
The Magikitchn SE18RS-1FD_240/60/3 gas countertop griddle provides precise temperature regulation through solid-state controls, durable stainless steel construction, and a 1" thick polished steel cooking surface. Designed for seamless integration into busy commercial kitchens, it supports moderate throughput with user-friendly matchless ignition and grease management features, including a front grease trough and grease chute for easy cleaning. Its high BTU output ensures vigorous heating, suitable for high-demand cooking tasks, while the stainless exterior resists corrosion. Easy to disassemble and clean, the unit enhances workflow efficiency in commercial foodservice settings requiring reliable, restaurant-quality surface performance.
- High BTU power: 90,000 BTU for rapid heat-up and recovery
- Durable stainless steel exterior: Resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- 1" polished steel griddle plate: Ensures even heat distribution and consistent results
- Front grease trough: Facilitates quick cleaning and reduces downtime
- Precise electric thermostat controls: Support accurate temperature adjustments for various recipes
Recommended for medium-volume kitchens requiring consistent, high-capacity griddling.
Magikitchn SE18RS-1FD_240/60/3 Technical Specs
The Magikitchn SE18RS-1FD_240/60/3 gas countertop griddle operates at 115 volts with a single-phase power supply, drawing 0.66 amps for the integrated electric thermostat and matchless ignition system. Featuring an air-cooled design, it employs a 90,000 BTU gas burner to support rapid heating and recovery times. The exterior is constructed from stainless steel with a smooth steel griddle plate, measuring 36" wide by 31.56" deep, with a 23.28" height for ergonomic counter installation. Weighing approximately 465 lbs, this model incorporates a 1" thick polished steel cooking surface and includes removable, 4" legs for flexible installation. The unit complies with food safety standards and supports easy maintenance with disassembly features and included grease management components.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 50/60Hz, single-phase, 0.66A, 115V/50/60/1-ph
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled for efficient operation in typical kitchen layouts
- Gas Burners: 90,000 BTU piggyback for consistent heat output
- Dimensions: 36" W x 31.56" D x 23.28" H; 465 lbs weight
- Construction: All stainless steel exterior with smooth steel griddle plate finish
- Temperature Range: Controlled via solid-state thermostat for precise cooking
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Front grease trough, grease chute, removable legs, easy disassembly
- Electrical & Gas Compatibility: Designed for standard 115V outlet, requires proper ventilation for gas combustion
- Electrical connection: 115V outlet with NEMA 5-15P plug
- Drainage setup: Front grease trough with grease chute for efficient cleanup
- Countertop mounting: Supports installation on flat counter surfaces with 4" removable legs
- Ventilation: Adequate air space for optimal combustion and cooling
- Cleaning protocol: Disassemble easily for scheduled maintenance and cleaning routines
What is a commercial gas countertop griddle?
A commercial gas countertop griddle is a foodservice cooking appliance designed for high-volume, precise heat distribution in professional kitchens. It features a flat, smooth cooking surface with integrated gas burners, durable stainless steel construction, and temperature controls suitable for continuous use. The Magikitchn SE18RS-1FD_240/60/3 model is installed on countertops for versatile placement, offering optimal cooking surface area for grilling, searing, and fry-craft tasks. Ideal for restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, this unit supports efficient workflow with fast heat recovery, easy cleaning, and consistent results essential for medium-volume culinary demands.
Top Gas Countertop Griddles for Foodservice Facilities
Reliable, precise, and durable, the Magikitchn SE18RS-1FD_240/60/3 gas countertop griddle is suitable for medium-sized commercial kitchens seeking high-capacity surface performance with easy maintenance and consistent heat control. Its robust construction and powerful BTU output support optimal workflow in restaurant, cafeteria, and catering environments, ensuring efficient cooking processes and product quality in moderate throughput applications.
- Operation for medium-volume kitchens supporting steady cooking demand
- Designed for compact restaurant-ready spaces with high durability
- Ideal for commercial kitchen equipment in busy foodservice operations
- Supports moderate throughput with rapid heat recovery capability
- Suitable for foodservice providers needing precise temperature control
Why Choose Magikitchn SE18RS-1FD_240/60/3 ?
Designed with high-performance materials and a compact footprint, the Magikitchn SE18RS-1FD_240/60/3 gas countertop griddle offers reliable operation, durable stainless steel construction, and precise temperature controls not always found in alternative models. Its high BTU output and easy-to-clean grease management elevate operational efficiency, making it well-suited for busy commercial kitchens requiring consistent, restaurant-quality grilling performance.
- Self-contained design: No external venting needed for simplified installation
- Restaurant-ready durability: All stainless steel exterior for longevity
- Compact footprint: Fits seamlessly into various kitchen layouts
- Enhanced workflow: Precise thermostat and fast heat recovery support high throughput
- Built for reliability: 90,000 BTU power for consistent cooking results
