Vulcan VCCG24-IR_LP 24 Inch Heavy Duty Griddle Gas with 2 Burners 48000 BTU

The Vulcan VCCG24-IR_LP Heavy Duty Griddle Countertop Gas is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Featuring a 24" x 24" chrome-plated cooking surface and a robust stainless steel front and sides, this heavy-duty griddle is engineered for durability and consistent heat distribution. Equipped with two burners and a solid state thermostat every 12", it leverages infrared burner technology to deliver precise temperature control. At 380 lbs, it operates with a total of 48,000 BTU, making it suitable for medium-volume kitchen workflows requiring reliable, fast, and even cooking in restaurant, cafeteria, or catering settings.

Top Vulcan VCCG24-IR_LP Features

The Vulcan VCCG24-IR_LP heavy-duty gas countertop griddle offers precise temperature regulation via an electronic thermostat with infrared burner technology, ensuring even heat across a 24" x 24" chrome-plated surface. Built with stainless steel construction, it provides durability and ease of maintenance with wire knob guards and accessible grease trough. Designed for moderate workloads, its compact profile integrates seamlessly into busy commercial kitchens, providing consistent, high-quality searing and griddle cooking. An included drawer and cleaning tools enhance operational efficiency in demanding foodservice environments.

• Infrared burner technology delivers quick, even heat transfer for professional results
• Chrome-plated 1" thick griddle plate resists corrosion and ensures durability
• Stainless steel front and sides facilitate sanitation and longevity in busy kitchens
• Electronic spark ignition with pilot protection simplifies startup and maintenance
• Heavy-duty 48,000 BTU dual burners support consistent high-heat output for various cooking styles

Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable griddle performance for medium-volume cooking tasks

Vulcan VCCG24-IR_LP Technical Specs

The Vulcan VCCG24-IR_LP features a stainless steel construction with dimensions of 24" width by 33.1" depth and a height of 18.8". It operates on a gas supply with a total heating capacity of 48,000 BTU, driven by two burners, each supported by heavy-duty infrared technology for rapid, uniform heating. The unit’s control system uses a solid state thermostat located every 12" for precise temperature management. It weighs approximately 380 lbs and includes 4" adjustable legs for installation flexibility. Designed with safety and sanitation in mind, it features a stainless steel front and sides, a front grease trough, and includes cleaning accessories like a scraper, blade, and palmetto brush. The unit operates with energy efficiency benefits such as a CSA-approved system and an ENERGY STAR rating.

• Electrical requirements: Gas-powered with CSA and ENERGY STAR compliance
• Dimensions: Width 24", Depth 33.1", Height 18.8"
• Construction: Stainless steel front and sides, chrome-plated griddle plate
• Weight: 380 lbs including assembled components
• Heating capacity: 48,000 BTU with infrared burners and solid state controls
• Operational features: Piloted protection, wire knob guards, adjustable legs

• Electrical connection: Gas supply required with proper ventilation
• Drainage and ventilation: Front grease trough, tapered side splashes for easy cleanup
• Installation clearance: Sufficient airflow around unit for optimal performance
• Cleaning routine: Disassembly of surface and accessories with included brushes and scrapers
• Compatibility: Designed for countertop mounting in standard kitchen setups

What is a commercial griddle?

A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume foodservice operations, featuring a flat, heated surface for preparing a variety of foods such as pancakes, sandwiches, and burgers. The Vulcan VCCG24-IR_LP is an undercounter-style gas griddle equipped with infrared burners and a chrome-plated cooking surface, making it suitable for moderate-volume kitchens like restaurants, cafeterias, or catering facilities. It provides precise temperature control and quick heat recovery, ideal for consistent griddle cooking during busy service periods.

Top Commercial Griddles for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings

This durable Vulcan VCCG24-IR_LP model is built for medium-workload kitchens, providing reliable, consistent performance in busy restaurant or cafeteria environments. Crafted with stainless steel and advanced infrared technology, it excels in high-temperature searing and versatile food prep. Its robust construction and compact footprint optimize workflow efficiency for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput, making it a restaurant-ready solution.

• Operation — suited for medium-volume restaurant and catering kitchens
• Kitchen type — ideal for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice category — optimized for high-quality griddle cooking
• Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput with consistent results
• Use case — suitable for versatile griddle applications in professional settings

Why Choose Vulcan VCCG24-IR_LP?

Compared to similar commercial griddles, the Vulcan VCCG24-IR_LP stands out with its infrared burner technology, durable stainless steel construction, and precise temperature controls. The unit’s robust design and 48,000 BTU output improve operational efficiency and heat consistency, while its compact countertop configuration simplifies installation and maintenance. Its environmental features, including CSA and ENERGY STAR ratings, enhance energy efficiency and sustainability in demanding foodservice environments.

• Compact footprint optimized for efficient countertop use
• Infrared burners deliver rapid, uniform heating
• Heavy-duty stainless steel construction for longevity
• Integrated solid state thermostat for precise control
• Includes a grease trough and cleaning accessories for quick maintenance