Garland GTGG48-G48M-SIGNATURE Signature Gas Griddles - GTGG48-G48M-SIGNATURE

Garland GTGG48-G48M-SIGNATURE Signature Gas Griddles - GTGG48-G48M-SIGNATURE

Bring floor-model muscle to your cook-line without giving up valuable space. The Signature 48" Gas Griddle from Garland’s HD Counter Series marries a massive 1" steel plate with four powerful 27,000 BTU burners, giving chefs the even heat, fast recovery and rugged durability they need for all-day production.

Features

• 1" (25 mm) thick, smooth polished steel plate—pre-seasoned and ready to work.
• Expansive 47-1/4" W × 23" D cooking area (1,088 in² / 7,020 cm²).
• Manual hi-lo valve on every 12" section for an approximate 320 °F-730 °F (160 °C-388 °C) range.
• Four U-shaped burners (27,000 BTU each) for edge-to-edge heat; total input 108,000 BTU/h.
• Piezo pilot ignition—spark reliability with no external power required.
• 4" (102 mm) wide, 3.8" deep front grease trough feeds a high-capacity stainless drawer.
• Stainless steel front, sides and rear panel stand up to heavy use and simplify clean-up.
• 4" adjustable stainless legs keep the unit level on any countertop.
• 3/4" NPT rear gas inlet with factory regulator—straight or flush-mount configuration.
• Matches seamlessly with other Garland HD Counter Series units for a custom line-up.

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• High-output commercial cooking – Delivers even, powerful heat across a 48″ griddle surface for pancakes, eggs, burgers, and more.

• Precise temperature control – Hi-Lo or thermostatic burner controls allow chefs to maintain consistent heat across multiple cooking zones.

• Durable construction – Stainless steel exterior and thick steel griddle plate resist warping, corrosion, and heavy daily use.

• Efficient grease management – Front grease trough with removable drawer keeps the cookline clean and safe.

• Quick and reliable ignition – Piezo spark system ensures fast startup without electricity.

• Space-conscious design – Fits easily into countertop or modular cookline setups, maximizing kitchen efficiency.

• Designed for high-volume kitchens – Ideal for restaurants, diners, and professional cooklines requiring consistent, reliable performance.

Q&A

Q: What is the Garland GTGG48‑G48M‑SIGNATURE Gas Griddle?
A: The GTGG48‑G48M‑SIGNATURE is a 48″ commercial gas griddle from Garland’s Signature series, designed for high-volume professional kitchens.

Q: What cooking performance does it provide?
A: It delivers even, high-output heat across the full griddle surface with multiple high-BTU gas burners, ideal for searing, frying, and cooking large quantities efficiently.

Q: Is it durable and easy to clean?
A: Yes. The stainless steel body and removable grease tray make it durable and simplify cleaning and maintenance in busy commercial kitchens.

Q: Where is this griddle used?
A: Ideal for restaurants, diners, catering operations, and high-volume kitchens that require reliable, consistent griddle performance.

Maintenance Tips

• Scrape After Each Use: Remove food debris and grease while the griddle is warm (not hot) to prevent carbon buildup and ensure even cooking.

• Daily Cleaning: Use a grill brick, soft pad, or brush with warm water to clean the griddle surface; empty and wash the grease drawer thoroughly.

• Weekly Seasoning: After deep cleaning, apply a thin layer of cooking oil to the griddle plate to prevent rust and maintain non-stick performance.

• Avoid Abrasive Tools: Do not use steel wool or sharp metal scrapers that can damage the cooking surface.

• Grease Management: Keep grease troughs and drain tubes clear; empty collectors frequently to reduce smoke and flare-ups.

• Check Ignition & Controls: Test pilot lights and thermostatic controls regularly to ensure consistent heating.

• Exterior Cleaning: Wipe stainless-steel sides, front, and back daily with a soft cloth and mild detergent.

• Professional Service: Schedule periodic inspections by a certified technician for burner cleaning, gas safety checks, and performance maintenance.