Star 548CHSF 48 Inch Electric Griddle Chrome Plated Stainless Steel with Snap Action Thermostat

Star  |  MFG #: 548CHSF  |  Item #: 100005  |  UPC #: 00663118999316
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  • Supports precise temperature control from 150°F to 450°F
  • Chrome-plated steel surface delivers even heat distribution
  • Robust welded steel frame ensures long-term durability
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The Star 548CHSF Star-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle is a commercial-grade countertop cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Featuring a 48" wide x 20-3/4" deep chrome-plated steel griddle surface, this unit supports precise temperature control within a 150°F to 450°F range via a snap-action thermostat. Powered by a 4000-watt element every 12" along the cooking surface, it ensures consistent heat distribution suitable for batch cooking, breakfast stations, or skillet-based dishes in busy kitchens. Constructed with an aluminized steel casing, stainless steel front, and welded steel frame, the model prioritizes durability and ease of maintenance, ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations requiring robust equipment with technical precision.

This heavy-duty electric countertop griddle enhances commercial kitchen workflows by combining substantial cooking capacity with durable construction. Its 1" thick chrome-plated steel plate offers exceptional heat retention and uniformity. Designed for intensive use, it features a stainless steel front with splash guard and grease trough, ensuring sanitation and easy cleaning. The unit's thermostatic control allows precise temperature adjustment, supporting various cooking techniques in high-volume settings like diners or self-service cafeterias. Its welded steel frame and aluminized steel sides provide structural resilience suitable for demanding environments, with simple operation and maintenance routines optimized for busy kitchens.

Ideal for high-demand commercial kitchens seeking a reliable, versatile griddle with tailored heat control and robust construction.

The Star 548CHSF Heavy Duty Griddle features an electric control system with a 48-inch width, 27.88-inch depth, and 15.5-inch height, optimized for countertop placement. It operates on standard electrical requirements, with a robust 4000-watt, 240V, single-phase power supply supporting high-energy output. The unit is grounded via cULus and UL EPH classifications, ensuring safety and adherence to industry standards. Its exterior finish combines aluminized steel with a stainless steel front, offering resistance to corrosion and easy cleaning. The chrome-plated 1-inch thick cooking surface provides excellent heat retention, capable of operating within a temperature range of 150°F to 450°F, with precise thermostatic control for consistent results. The weight of 350 lbs underscores its heavy-duty build, designed for steady, long-term use. Dimensions support seamless integration into commercial kitchens, with features like splash guards and grease troughs enhancing sanitation and workflow efficiency. Maintenance involves straightforward cleaning routines, with disassembly compatible with standard kitchen cleaning practices. The unit demands proper electrical hookup, adequate ventilation for heat dissipation, and clearance around the control panel for operation.

A commercial heavy duty griddle is a high-capacity countertop cooking appliance designed for continuous, intensive use in foodservice environments. These units feature large, flat, chrome-plated steel surfaces for even heat distribution, robust construction materials such as stainless steel and aluminized steel, and precise thermostatic controls. The Star 548CHSF is installed in bustling kitchens such as diners, cafeterias, or catering facilities where consistent high-volume cooking of breakfast items, sandwiches, or stir-fried dishes is required. Its advanced heating system and durable build make it suitable for frequent, daily operation, supporting diverse menu needs and workflow demands in medium-volume foodservice settings.

Built for durability and performance, the Star 548CHSF offers a robust, chef-friendly surface ideal for busy kitchens. Its precise thermostatic control and substantial cooking area support high throughput, making it suitable for restaurant kitchens and institutional cafeterias. Star (Middleby) 548CHSF ensures reliable operation with a compact, restaurant-ready form factor optimized for medium-volume foodservice operation.

The Star 548CHSF distinguishes itself through its heavy-duty construction with welded steel framing and stainless steel front, delivering long-term reliability in demanding kitchen environments. Its 1-inch chrome-plated steel surface provides exceptional heat retention and even cooking. The unit's precise thermostatic control allows for accurate temperature adjustments crucial for diverse menu items, while its integrated splash guard and grease trough facilitate sanitation and cleanliness. Unlike many competitors, this model combines a compact footprint with industrial-grade materials, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing maintenance downtime.

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The Star 548CHSF Star-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle is a commercial-grade countertop cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice environments. Featuring a 48" wide x 20-3/4" deep chrome-plated steel griddle surface, this unit supports precise temperature control within a 150°F to 450°F range via a snap-action thermostat. Powered by a 4000-watt element every 12" along the cooking surface, it ensures consistent heat distribution suitable for batch cooking, breakfast stations, or skillet-based dishes in busy kitchens. Constructed with an aluminized steel casing, stainless steel front, and welded steel frame, the model prioritizes durability and ease of maintenance, ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations requiring robust equipment with technical precision.

Top Star 548CHSF Star-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle Features

This heavy-duty electric countertop griddle enhances commercial kitchen workflows by combining substantial cooking capacity with durable construction. Its 1" thick chrome-plated steel plate offers exceptional heat retention and uniformity. Designed for intensive use, it features a stainless steel front with splash guard and grease trough, ensuring sanitation and easy cleaning. The unit's thermostatic control allows precise temperature adjustment, supporting various cooking techniques in high-volume settings like diners or self-service cafeterias. Its welded steel frame and aluminized steel sides provide structural resilience suitable for demanding environments, with simple operation and maintenance routines optimized for busy kitchens.

  • High-performance heating: 4000W element every 12" for even heat distribution
  • Heavy-duty construction: Welded steel frame with stainless steel top for durability
  • Easy maintenance: Grease trough, removable grease drawer, splash guard simplify cleaning
  • Precise temperature control: Snap-action thermostat from 150°F to 450°F for versatile cooking
  • Large cooking surface: 48" W x 20-3/4" D ideal for high-volume food prep in commercial settings

Ideal for high-demand commercial kitchens seeking a reliable, versatile griddle with tailored heat control and robust construction.

548CHSF Technical Specs

The Star 548CHSF Heavy Duty Griddle features an electric control system with a 48-inch width, 27.88-inch depth, and 15.5-inch height, optimized for countertop placement. It operates on standard electrical requirements, with a robust 4000-watt, 240V, single-phase power supply supporting high-energy output. The unit is grounded via cULus and UL EPH classifications, ensuring safety and adherence to industry standards. Its exterior finish combines aluminized steel with a stainless steel front, offering resistance to corrosion and easy cleaning. The chrome-plated 1-inch thick cooking surface provides excellent heat retention, capable of operating within a temperature range of 150°F to 450°F, with precise thermostatic control for consistent results. The weight of 350 lbs underscores its heavy-duty build, designed for steady, long-term use. Dimensions support seamless integration into commercial kitchens, with features like splash guards and grease troughs enhancing sanitation and workflow efficiency. Maintenance involves straightforward cleaning routines, with disassembly compatible with standard kitchen cleaning practices. The unit demands proper electrical hookup, adequate ventilation for heat dissipation, and clearance around the control panel for operation.

  • Electrical requirement: 240V, single-phase, 4000W power supply supports high-output operation
  • Construction materials: Aluminum and stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability
  • Size and weight: 48" W x 27.88" D x 15.5" H; 350 lbs for stable placement
  • Temperature range: 150°F to 450°F for versatile cooking applications
  • Sanitation features: Removable grease trough, splash guard for easy cleaning
  • Usage scenarios: Installation on countertop with adequate ventilation and electrical hookup

What is a commercial heavy duty griddle?

A commercial heavy duty griddle is a high-capacity countertop cooking appliance designed for continuous, intensive use in foodservice environments. These units feature large, flat, chrome-plated steel surfaces for even heat distribution, robust construction materials such as stainless steel and aluminized steel, and precise thermostatic controls. The Star 548CHSF is installed in bustling kitchens such as diners, cafeterias, or catering facilities where consistent high-volume cooking of breakfast items, sandwiches, or stir-fried dishes is required. Its advanced heating system and durable build make it suitable for frequent, daily operation, supporting diverse menu needs and workflow demands in medium-volume foodservice settings.

Top commercial griddles for high-volume foodservice settings

Built for durability and performance, the Star 548CHSF offers a robust, chef-friendly surface ideal for busy kitchens. Its precise thermostatic control and substantial cooking area support high throughput, making it suitable for restaurant kitchens and institutional cafeterias. Star (Middleby) 548CHSF ensures reliable operation with a compact, restaurant-ready form factor optimized for medium-volume foodservice operation.

  • Operation type — suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
  • Kitchen environment — installed in commercial food prep spaces
  • Food category — perfect for breakfast, lunch, and snack dishes
  • Workload — supports moderate throughput requirements
  • Use case — ideal for continuous high-volume cooking with consistent results

Why Choose Star 548CHSF Star-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle

The Star 548CHSF distinguishes itself through its heavy-duty construction with welded steel framing and stainless steel front, delivering long-term reliability in demanding kitchen environments. Its 1-inch chrome-plated steel surface provides exceptional heat retention and even cooking. The unit's precise thermostatic control allows for accurate temperature adjustments crucial for diverse menu items, while its integrated splash guard and grease trough facilitate sanitation and cleanliness. Unlike many competitors, this model combines a compact footprint with industrial-grade materials, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing maintenance downtime.

  • Built with a welded steel frame for enhanced durability
  • Heavy-duty chrome-plated steel surface for even cooking and longevity
  • Comprehensive sanitation features for rapid cleaning
  • Designed for continuous operation in busy foodservice environments
  • Integrates seamlessly into kitchens with standard electrical setups

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This item meets or exceeds ANSI/NSF requirements and complies with United Laboratories (UL) EPH standards.

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

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Star 548CHSF Star-Max® Heavy Duty Griddle Electric Countertop
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Star 548CHSF 48 Inch Electric Griddle Chrome Plated Stainless Steel with Snap Action Thermostat

$8,262.10 $15,022.00

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