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Vulcan VCCG48-AR_LP 48 Inch Heavy Duty Griddle Gas with 4 Burners 120000 BTU

Vulcan  |  MFG #: VCCG48-AR_LP  |  Item #: 344143
Item: #344143

Technical details
Manufacturer Vulcan
Model Number VCCG48-AR_LP
Manufacturer Part # VCCG48-AR_LP
Exterior Finish Stainless Steel Front & Sides
Griddle Plate Finish Chrome Plated
Cooking Surface Depth (front - back) 24" - 29"
Cooking Surface Width (side - side) 43" - 48"
Controls Thermostat / Solid State Controls
Plate Thickness 1"
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR®
Height 18.8"
Width 48"
Depth 33.1"
Weight 575 lbs
NSF Yes
CSA Yes
ENERGY STAR Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Vulcan VCCG48-AR_LP Heavy Duty Griddle Countertop Gas exemplifies commercial-grade cooking equipment designed for high-performance foodservice environments. This 48-inch wide by 24-inch deep stainless steel-fronted griddle features a durable 1-inch thick chrome-plated cook surface, optimized for consistent heat retention and easy maintenance. Equipped with four aluminized steel burners, each with atmospheric "U" -shaped design, and solid state thermostat controls every 12 inches, it offers precise temperature management for rapid, uniform cooking. The electronic spark ignition and pilot protection enhance operational reliability, while the inclusion of a stainless steel front, sides, top ledge, grease trough, and tapered splashes ensure durability and sanitation. With a robust 120,000 BTU output and energy-efficient design, this model meets demanding commercial kitchen needs, making it suitable for busy restaurants, catering services, and institutional cafeterias that require dependable cooking performance.

Top Vulcan VCCG48-AR_LP Features

This gratable counters are built for moderate to high-volume foodservice, integrating four powerful burners with aluminized steel construction for durability. The stainless steel exterior facilitates easy cleaning, while the solid state thermostat enables precise heat control across the large cooking surface. Designed for countertop installation, it supports demanding kitchen workflows with safety features like wire knob guards and pilot protection. The included drawer and accessories aid efficient operation and maintenance, ideal for fast-paced environments requiring consistent, reliable heat distribution in commercial settings.

  • Four aluminized steel burners: Enable uniform heat distribution for high-volume cooking
  • Stainless steel exterior: Ensures durability and simplifies cleaning routines
  • Heavy-duty chrome-plated griddle surface: Offers longevity and corrosion resistance
  • Solid state thermostat controls: Provide precise temperature regulation for ideal results
  • Includes maintenance tools: Palmetto brush, scraper, and blade streamline cleaning process

Recommended for restaurants seeking reliable countertop griddles with edge-to-edge heat and robust construction

Vulcan VCCG48-AR_LP Technical Specs

The Vulcan VCCG48-AR_LP operates on a 120,000 BTU gas burner system, designed for commercial kitchen applications with heating elements supported by four aluminized steel burners and atmospheric "U" -shaped design. It requires a standard gas supply, with electrical components needing a typical 120V power source for electronic spark ignition and controls. The unit’s construction features stainless steel front and sides, with a 48-inch width, 33.1-inch depth, and 18.8-inch height, weighing approximately 575 pounds for stability and durability. The 1-inch thick chrome-plated griddle plate offers even heat distribution, with a cooking surface width adjustable between 43 to 48 inches and depth ranging from 24 to 29 inches. The energy-efficient design qualifies for ENERGY STAR® standards, while the stainless steel surface and grease trough promote sanitation and ease of maintenance. The unit is NSF and CSA approved, supporting food safety compliance in the most demanding commercial environments. The unit typically ships within 10-12 weeks due to its custom manufacturing process.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, single-phase, 15-20 amps, 1.44 kW
  • Gas Supply: Standard natural gas connection required
  • Construction: Stainless steel front & sides with chrome plated griddle surface
  • Dimensions: 48" W x 33.1" D x 18.8" H
  • Weight: Approximately 575 lbs for stable countertop setup
  • Temperature Range: Suitable for precise cooking between 200°F and 500°F
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly of grease trough and use of included tools for routine cleaning
  • Installation Needs: Adequate clearance for airflow and drainage, gas line connection, and venting if applicable
  • Safety Features: Pilot protection, wire knob guards, anti-slip adjustable legs

What is a commercial griddle?

A commercial griddle is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. The Vulcan VCCG48-AR_LP model features a 48-inch chrome-plated surface on a durable stainless steel frame, with four aluminized steel burners supporting precise heat control. It is typically installed in busy restaurant and catering operations where quick, uniform cooking of eggs, pancakes, sandwiches, and more is necessary for efficient workflow. This model is suited for mid-volume institutions such as hotel kitchens or institutional cafeterias, offering robust performance and ease of cleaning thanks to its construction and included maintenance accessories.

Top commercial griddles for high-volume foodservice environments

The Vulcan VCCG48-AR_LP is a commercial griddle built for moderate to busy kitchen operations, with precise controls, stainless steel durability, and a large, uniform cooking surface. It is ideal for restaurant kitchens requiring dependable, restaurant-ready equipment designed for consistent cooking performance and durability over time.

  • Operation type — suitable for high-volume restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen setting — designed for commercial foodservice spaces
  • Foodservice category — optimized for grilling, frying, and breakfast service
  • Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput with rapid heat recovery
  • Use case — ideal for consistent large-scale breakfast, lunch, and dinner prep

Why Choose Vulcan VCCG48-AR_LP?

Vulcan VCCG48-AR_LP stands out among commercial griddle models with its heavy-duty construction, precision temperature control, and robust 120,000 BTU output. Its stainless steel design ensures longevity and sanitation, while the four burners and chrome plate provide uniform cooking over a large surface. This model’s integrated features support demanding foodservice workflows, improving operational efficiency and presentation consistency in busy kitchens.

  • Unique construction: Heavy-duty stainless steel for long-term durability
  • Powerful BTU output: Ensures quick heating and consistent cooking
  • Chrome plated cooking surface: Resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
  • Built for countertop use: Compact footprint suited to busy kitchen layouts
  • Energy-efficient design: ENERGY STAR® qualified for operational cost savings

Certifications

Energy Star Qualified logo

Energy Star Qualified

The item has been evaluated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy and has been found to be energy efficient.

CSA logo

CSA

The item has been evaluated by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and meets or exceeds expectations.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

Customer reviews

A commercial stainless steel Vulcan heavy duty griddle with three control knobs on the front panel, each with indicator lights above. The griddle has a flat cooking surface, raised edges, ventilation slots, and a blue certification sticker.
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Vulcan VCCG48-AR_LP 48 Inch Heavy Duty Griddle Gas with 4 Burners 120000 BTU

$19,486.00 $47,335.00

Vulcan, VCCG48-AR_LP, Heavy Duty Griddle, countertop, gas, 48" W x 24" D cooking surface, 1" thick chrome plate, (4) burners, solid state thermostat every 12", atmospheric type “U” shaped aluminized steel burners, electronic spark ignition & pilot protection, wire knob guards, (1) drawer, includes: palmetto brush, scraper & blade, stainless steel front, sides, front top ledge, front grease trough, 4" back & tapered side splashes, 4" adjustable legs, 120,000 BTU, CSA, ENERGY STAR®, NSF