Lang Manufacturing (Middleby) 172TC LG Series Electric Griddles
Lang Manufacturing (Middleby) 172TC LG Series Electric Griddles is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Description
Lang LG Series 72" Heavy-Duty Electric Countertop Griddle – Chrome Plate
Model 172TC | 36 kW total | NSF CertifiedTake on the breakfast rush, lunch crunch, and everything in-between with six feet of mirror-finish chrome. The Lang LG Series combines 1" thick armor-grade steel, independent 6 kW heating zones, and precise Accu-Temp™ snap-action controls to deliver consistent sears, lightning-fast recovery, and a cooler, cleaner kitchen.
Key features
- Full 72" W × 23" D cooking surface
- 1" thick polished chrome plate for superior heat retention & easy release
- Six independent 12" zones – 6 kW each (36 kW total)
- Accu-Temp™ snap-action thermostats hold 200-550 °F (±15 °F)
- 5" tapered wrap-around splash guard contains grease & splatter
- 8 qt front-mounted grease drawer for quick, mess-free clean-up
- Welded steel frame & stainless exterior built for round-the-clock service
- 4" stainless legs with 1-5/8" adjustment for easy leveling & sanitation
- Made in the USA – 2-year parts & labor + 5-year chrome surface warranty
Performance & operator benefits
Incoloy-sheathed elements are embedded deep in the plate, allowing the LG Series to sense and react instantly to temperature drops. The highly polished chrome surface:
- Reduces kitchen heat load for a cooler work environment
- Virtually eliminates taste transfer between menu items
- Requires no seasoning and wipes clean with water & a scraper
Specifications
| Cooking surface (W × D) | 72" × 23" (1829 mm × 584 mm) |
|---|---|
| Plate thickness / material | 1" (25 mm) T1 steel with 2 mil hexavalent chrome |
| Heating zones | 6 zones | 6 kW each | 36 kW total |
| Temperature range | 200 – 550 °F (93 – 288 °C) |
| Controls | Accu-Temp™ snap-action thermostats (one per 12") |
| Electrical | (2) × 18 kW hard-wire connections; ships 208 V/3 Ø; field-convertible to 208/1 Ø, 240 V 1- or 3 Ø, 480 V 3 Ø* |
| Overall dimensions (W × D × H) | 72" × 28.5" × 18.8" (1829 mm × 724 mm × 478 mm) |
| Splash guard height | 5" (127 mm) |
| Grease drawer capacity | 8 qt (7.6 L) |
| Minimum clearances | 2" (51 mm) sides & back |
| Certifications | NSF | Made in USA |
| Warranty | 2 yr parts & labor | 5 yr chrome surface (peeling) |
*60" and 72" models require two electrical connections. Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician.
Perfect for
- High-volume diners & breakfast houses
- Hotel, resort & casino banquet kitchens
- University, corporate & military feeding operations
- Commissaries needing maximum production in minimal footprint
Upgrade your line with the unstoppable production power of the Lang LG Series— and keep the tickets moving long after lesser griddles tap out.

