The Magikitchn SE18RS-2FD_240/60/3 Gas Countertop Griddle is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-efficiency food production in professional kitchens. This countertop gas griddle features a 47-3/4" wide by 24" deep cooking surface equipped with a 1" thick polished steel plate, providing optimal heat retention and uniform temperature distribution essential for consistent food preparation. It is constructed entirely of stainless steel, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning in busy foodservice environments. The unit integrates a snap-action thermostat and piezo ignitor for precise temperature control and reliable ignition. With a cooking power of 120,000 BTU, it supports high-volume cooking demands, making it suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations seeking robust and dependable equipment.
Top Magikitchn SE18RS-2FD_240/60/3 Features
This commercial gas griddle offers a heavy-duty stainless steel construction with a smooth steel top, designed for longevity and ease of maintenance. Its 1" thick griddle plate supports rapid heat transfer and even cooking, ideal for high-volume foodservice tasks. The integrated snap-action thermostat allows precise temperature adjustments, while the piezo ignitor facilitates straightforward operation. The unit features a front grease trough, grease chute, and side splash for efficient cleaning and safety, supporting streamlined workflow in busy kitchens. Removable legs enable adaptable installation, whether countertop or augmenting existing kitchen setups, ensuring flexible integration into various foodservice environments.
- Durable construction — all stainless steel with a 1" thick polished griddle plate
- Reliable performance — 120,000 BTU heat output for rapid cooking
- Precise temperature control — snap-action thermostat with solid-state controls
- Ease of maintenance — front grease trough, grease chute, and removable legs
- Optimized workflow — front grease box and side splash for quick cleaning and safety
Designed for mid-volume restaurant kitchens and institutional foodservice facilities seeking consistent, high-temperature cooking productivity.
Magikitchn SE18RS-2FD_240/60/3 Technical Specs
The Magikitchn SE18RS-2FD_240/60/3 gas countertop griddle operates on a standard 120/60/3 electrical system solely for control components, while its primary heating relies on a 120,000 BTU gas supply. Constructed from all stainless steel, it measures 48" in width, 31.56" in depth, and 23.28" in height, with a gross weight of 640 lbs. The 1" thick polished steel griddle plate supports even heat distribution and durability, suitable for continuous commercial use. The unit’s design incorporates CSA Flame certification and NSF compliance for safety and sanitation. It features an air-cooled design without refrigeration or cooling components, emphasizing its role solely as a cooking surface. Cleaning routines involve disassembly of removable parts and routine scrubbing, with no electrical maintenance required beyond control adjustments.
- Electrical requirements: 120/60/3 V, 15 A, 1.8 kW
- Power consumption: 120,000 BTU gas output
- Construction & finish: all stainless steel exterior with a smooth steel griddle plate
- Dimensions: 48" W x 31.56" D x 23.28" H
- Weight: 640 lbs
- Operating temperature range: Designed for high-temperature operation up to 600°F
- Safety features: CSA Flame certified, NSF for sanitation, front grease trough and grease chute for easy cleaning
- Installation considerations: Requires sufficient clearance for ventilation, propane or natural gas connection, and drainage for grease
What is a commercial griddle?
A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-capacity food production in professional kitchens. Typically constructed from stainless steel with a thick, polished surface, it provides even heat distribution and consistent cooking temperatures ideal for preparing breakfast items, burgers, sandwiches, and more. The Magikitchn SE18RS-2FD_240/60/3 model is a gas-powered countertop unit featuring a 47-3/4" wide cooking surface, a 1" thick steel plate, and high BTU output, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant or catering operations, especially where durable and reliable surface heating is required for daily commercial use.
Top Commercial Gas Griddles for Foodservice Operations
Commercial gas griddles like the Magikitchn SE18RS-2FD_240/60/3 are built for robust performance within busy foodservice environments, supporting reliable high-temperature cooking with precise control. Designed with durable stainless steel construction and a 1" thick polished steel surface, they are ideal for mid-volume kitchens requiring consistent heat and easy maintenance. Operation in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering settings benefits from their rugged build, high BTU output, and streamlined cleaning features.
- Operation for mid-volume restaurant kitchens
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces
- Ideal for high-volume breakfast and lunch service
- Supports moderate throughput with robust construction
- Designed for countertop installation in busy kitchens
Why Choose Magikitchn SE18RS-2FD_240/60/3
Why Choose the Magikitchn SE18RS-2FD_240/60/3 Gas Countertop Griddle? This model provides a durable all-stainless steel construction with a high BTU output and integrated control features, offering reliable performance for demanding foodservice applications. Its design promotes efficiency and sanitation, reducing cleaning time and supporting high-volume operations with consistent heat. Compared to competing models, it features a larger cooking surface and straightforward maintenance, making it a versatile, restaurant-ready choice for professional kitchens.
- Self-contained gas system with high BTU heat output
- Durable stainless steel with a polished, easy-clean surface
- Robust 1" thick griddle plate for even cooking
- Easy-to-use thermostat and piezo ignitor for quick operation
- Built for consistent performance in moderate workload environments
