Vulcan MSA48 48" Natural Gas Griddle with Snap Action Thermostatic Control - 108,000 BTU - MSA48

Vulcan MSA48 48" Natural Gas Griddle with Snap Action Thermostatic Control - 108,000 BTU - MSA48

Features

• Stainless steel front, sides and front top ledge with “Cool Bullnose” design.
• Fully welded stainless and aluminized steel chassis frame.
• 11" low profile cooking height on 4" adjustable legs.
• 1" thick polished steel griddle plate with 12 gage, 4" stainless steel back and tapered side splashes.
• Spatula wide 3½" grease gutter and chute is fully welded for easier cleaning and to stop grease migration.
• One 27,000 BTU/hr. “U” shaped aluminized steel burner for every 12" of griddle width.
• One embedded snap action thermostat per burner with temperature adjust from 200°F to 550°F.
• Large 6 quart stainless steel grease drawer (2 drawers on 60" and 72" models).
• Heavy duty chromed thermostat knob guards.
• One pilot safety valve for every two burners. Safety will completely shut off gas to pilot and burners if pilot extinguishes.
• Manual ignition.
• Bottom heat shields.
• ¾" rear gas connection and gas pressure regulator.
• One year limited parts and labor warranty

Specifications

What Our Experts Think

• High-Performance Cooking: With 108,000 BTU, the Vulcan MSA48 delivers powerful heat, making it ideal for high-volume cooking in commercial kitchens.
• Precise Temperature Control: The snap action thermostatic control ensures consistent temperature management, perfect for various cooking tasks.
• Spacious Cooking Surface: The 48" griddle provides ample space for cooking multiple items at once, improving kitchen efficiency.
• Durable Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of daily use, ensuring longevity and reliability in fast-paced environments.
• Easy to Clean: Designed with ease of maintenance in mind, the griddle’s smooth surface and accessible grease management system simplify cleaning.

Q&A

Q: What is the Vulcan MSA48 48" Natural Gas Griddle with Snap Action Thermostatic Control?

A: The Vulcan MSA48 is a 48-inch natural gas griddle equipped with snap action thermostatic control, providing 108,000 BTU of cooking power for high-performance cooking in commercial kitchens.

Q: How does the Vulcan MSA48 benefit a commercial kitchen?

A: The MSA48 allows precise temperature control for consistent cooking, perfect for high-volume food preparation, making it an excellent choice for restaurants and other foodservice operations.

Q: Is the Vulcan MSA48 easy to maintain?

A: Yes, its heavy-duty construction and design make it easy to clean and maintain, ensuring reliability and durability in demanding kitchen environments.

Q: Where can I purchase the Vulcan MSA48 griddle?

A: The Vulcan MSA48 is available through authorized Vulcan dealers and commercial kitchen equipment suppliers.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean After Each Use – Scrape and clean the griddle surface to remove food debris and prevent buildup. Use a griddle stone or scraper for stubborn residue.
• Inspect Gas Supply – Regularly check the gas connections for leaks and ensure proper operation of the gas line.
• Monitor Thermostat Function – Test the snap action thermostat regularly to ensure it’s accurately controlling the griddle temperature.
• Check Burner Flames – Inspect the burners for a steady blue flame. Yellow or irregular flames may indicate a burner issue or gas flow problem.
• Wipe Down Exterior – Clean the stainless steel exterior with a mild cleaner to maintain its appearance and prevent grease buildup.
• Lubricate Moving Parts – Apply food-safe lubricant to any moving parts, like knobs, to keep them operating smoothly.
• Schedule Regular Maintenance – Have a professional technician inspect the griddle periodically for safety and performance.