{"product_id":"american-range-arsmg-48-gas-griddles-1","title":"American Range  Gas Griddles - ARSMG-48","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"pd-title\"\u003eAmerican Range  Gas Griddles - ARSMG-48\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pd-subtitle\"\u003e1\" Polished Steel Plate | 120,000 BTU | Made in USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pd-lead\"\u003eBuilt for the pace of busy diners, hotels, and catering lines, the American Range ARSMG-48 pairs a heavy-duty 1\" steel plate with four powerful “U” burners to deliver consistent, edge-to-edge heat. From pancakes at breakfast to steaks at dinner, this USA-made workhorse keeps your menu—and your profits—sizzling all day long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"pd-section-title\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pd-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpacious 48\" × 21\" cooking surface (1,008 sq in) handles high-volume orders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\" thick smooth, polished steel griddle plate offers superior heat retention and faster recovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour independently controlled 30,000 BTU aluminized “U” burners (120,000 BTU total).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual gas valves give chefs instant, intuitive flame control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-sided stainless splash guards (3 ¾\" sides, 4\" rear) keep grease contained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\" deep grease trough funnels drippings into two pull-out stainless drawers for quick, mess-free cleanup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4\" stainless adjustable tapered legs level the unit and ease under-counter sanitation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-stainless exterior front \u0026amp; sides stands up to daily commercial abuse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eField convertible for Natural Gas or LP; 3\/4\" rear gas connection and regulator included.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"pd-section-title\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  font-weight:normal;overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg .tg-cly1{text-align:left;vertical-align:middle}\n.tg .tg-wa1i{font-weight:bold;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tg\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-wa1i\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003eARSHP-60-10\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-wa1i\"\u003eBurners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e10 open, two-piece, lift-off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-wa1i\"\u003eTotal BTU\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e320,000 BTU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-wa1i\"\u003eGrate Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e(10) 12\" x 12\" sectional cast iron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-wa1i\"\u003eOverall Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e60\" \/ 1524 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-wa1i\"\u003eDepth (front-to-back)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e30\" \/ 762 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-wa1i\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e12 9⁄16\" (to cooking surface) + 4\" adjustable legs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-wa1i\"\u003eGas Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-cly1\"\u003e¾\" NPT (rear)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q5wsqb\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"191\"\u003eThe American Range ARSMG-48 is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"107\"\u003e48-inch heavy-duty commercial gas griddle\u003c\/strong\u003e built for high-volume cooking in restaurants, diners, and fast-paced kitchen lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t18e1o\" data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"435\"\u003eIt delivers \u003cstrong data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"272\"\u003e120,000 BTU total output via four 30,000 BTU U-shaped burners\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing strong, consistent heat across the full cooking surface for breakfast service, burgers, and searing applications. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r2ul65\" data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"641\"\u003eWe like its \u003cstrong data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"496\"\u003e1-inch thick polished steel griddle plate\u003c\/strong\u003e, which retains heat extremely well and ensures even temperature recovery during continuous cooking cycles. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c6h50z\" data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"829\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"679\"\u003e48\" x ~21\" cooking surface\u003c\/strong\u003e gives chefs a wide, efficient workspace for multitasking multiple menu items at once without crowding the line. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lhpznr\" data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003eBuilt with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"915\"\u003estainless steel body, splash guards, and reinforced grease system\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is designed to handle daily commercial abuse while keeping cleanup fast and controlled. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"o7wiq8\" data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003eWe also like the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003emanual independent burner control system\u003c\/strong\u003e, which gives chefs direct flame control across zones—ideal for managing different heat needs on one griddle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m5hz2s\" data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003elarge-capacity grease trough and removable drawers\u003c\/strong\u003e improve workflow efficiency and reduce downtime during peak service hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What is the American Range ARSMG-48 used for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The ARSMG-48 is a 48-inch commercial gas manual griddle designed for high-volume cooking such as breakfast items, burgers, eggs, sandwiches, and general restaurant flat-top grilling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: How powerful is the ARSMG-48 gas griddle?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It delivers a total of 120,000 BTU using four 30,000 BTU U-shaped burners, ensuring fast heat-up and consistent surface temperature across the cooking area. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What is the cooking surface size of the ARSMG-48?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It features a 48\" wide by 21\" deep polished steel griddle plate, providing a large, even cooking area for continuous service. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What type of griddle plate does it use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It uses a 1-inch thick polished steel plate that retains heat efficiently for even cooking and strong searing performance. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Does the ARSMG-48 offer temperature control?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes. It uses manual controls for each burner, allowing chefs to create heat zones and adjust temperatures from approximately 250°F to 500°F. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Is the ARSMG-48 suitable for heavy commercial use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes. It is built with stainless steel construction and designed for continuous operation in restaurants, diners, and high-demand kitchens. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: How is cleaning handled on this griddle?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It includes a full-width grease trough and removable grease drawers that simplify cleanup during and after service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:da21cd95-a99e-4b35-9da7-a99fd8768dd5-16\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative w-full overflow-visible\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars 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min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"45315463-809d-4112-a082-a08ebb5a9e89\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t4ze6h\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"158\"\u003eClean the 1\" steel griddle plate daily while warm using a scraper to remove food residue and prevent carbon buildup. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uygvxy\" data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eEmpty and wash the grease trough and large-capacity grease drawer regularly to maintain hygiene and reduce fire risk. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mzqpm8\" data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"494\"\u003eSeason the surface before use by applying a light layer of cooking oil to maintain non-stick performance and protect the steel plate. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lhfg8c\" data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"629\"\u003eAvoid using ice or cold water on a hot griddle plate to prevent warping or permanent damage. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1avd7qq\" data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"777\"\u003eDo not use harsh chemicals or acidic cleaners, as they can damage the steel surface and contaminate food. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1giudd5\" data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"946\"\u003eInspect burners and gas ports regularly and clean any blockages to ensure consistent 120,000 BTU heat output and even cooking. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"182xlxa\" data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003eWipe stainless steel exterior surfaces with a soft cloth and non-abrasive cleaner to preserve finish and durability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wkn75u\" data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eAvoid overheating during idle periods—reduce or shut off burners when not in active use to extend equipment life. \u003cspan class=\"\" 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