Large 48 inch Griddle Surface
A 48 inch wide by 30 inch deep cooking surface built for steady, even production.
- 4 burners with thermostatic control
- Exclusive "NO COLD" zone design for uniform heat across the plate
- Reinforced, insulated double-wall sides help retain heat
Key Specifications
Built for Cleaner Service
Details designed for day-to-day operation, from prep to close.
- Protected flue opening and exhaust vent design
- Large-capacity grease drawers for quicker clean down
- Stainless steel front, sides, and vent with aluminized rear and bottom panels
Why You'll Love It
A heavy-duty, thermostatic countertop griddle that delivers consistent heat and high output for all-day cooking.
- Great for diners, cafes, and high-volume breakfast and lunch service.
- "Insta-on" thermostatic controls help maintain target temperatures during rushes.
- Pairs well with a streamlined cleanup routine thanks to splash guards and large grease drawers.
| Manufacturer | Southbend (Middleby) |
| Model / SKU | HDG-48-30 |
| Equipment Type | Commercial gas griddle (thermostatic) |
| Installation Type | Countertop |
| Cooking Surface Size (W x D) | 48 in x 30 in |
| Overall Dimensions (W x D x H) | 48 in x 37.8 in x 16.13 in |
| Total BTU | 120,000 BTU |
| Burners | 4 burners (30,000 BTU per burner) |
| Controls | Independent "Insta-on" thermostatic controls; 200°F to 400°F temperature range; embedded load-sensing thermostat |
| Griddle Plate | 1 in thick polished rolled steel, smooth finish |
| Ignition | Battery-powered electronic spark ignition |
| Safety | Flame failure safety device |
| Gas Connection | 3/4 in rear gas connection (pressure regulator) |
| Construction | Stainless steel front, vent, and sides; aluminized steel rear and bottom; reinforced insulated double-wall sides |
| Splash Guards | 5 in rear; 4 in sides |
| Grease Management | Large-capacity grease drawer(s) |
| Heat Distribution Feature | "NO COLD" zone (uniform heat distribution) |
| Certifications | NSF, CSA |
| Legs | 4 in adjustable legs |
| Weight | 666 lb |
| Fuel Type | Gas (available in LP/Propane or Natural Gas; propane referenced for this configuration) |
See product description for warranty details.
