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Star (Middleby)  |  Ultra-Max  |  SKU: 848MA

Star (Middleby) 848MA Ultra-Max Gas Griddles

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Description

Star Ultra-Max® 48" Manual Gas Griddle – Model 848MA

4-zone | 1" steel plate | 120,000 BTU

Built for high-volume kitchens that refuse to compromise on consistency, the Star Ultra-Max 848MA delivers powerful, even heat across a generous 48" x 24" cooking surface, all inside a rock-solid stainless body that is Made in the USA.

Why You’ll Love It
  • 1" thick polished steel plate stores and recovers heat fast for perfect sears and quick turns.
  • Four independent manual controls (one every 12") for true multi-zone cooking.
  • 120,000 BTU burner system with reliable standing pilots—no downtime waiting for ignition.
  • 4-3/8" wrap-around splash guard plus extra-wide 3-1/2" front trough keep grease where it belongs.
  • Heavy-duty metal knobs mounted to a fully welded steel frame with stainless exterior panels.
  • 4" stainless legs with 1-3/8" adjustment make on-site leveling effortless.
  • cULus & UL EPH Classified for commercial foodservice.
Engineered for the Rush
  • Even heat distribution across the entire plate—no hot or cold spots.
  • Large, easy-pull front grease drawer for quick, mess-free cleanup.
  • Only 6" side & rear clearance required; perfect for tight cooklines.
  • Optional equipment stand or casters available (sold separately).
At-a-Glance Specs
Model Ultra-Max 848MA
Control type Manual gas valves (4 zones)
Cooking area 48" W × 24" D (1,152 in² / 0.74 m²)
Plate thickness 1" (25 mm) polished steel
Heat output 120,000 BTU /hr (30,000 BTU per 12" section)
Gas connection 3/4" NPT male
Overall size 48" W × 34.2" D × 18" H
Shipping weight 520 lb (236 kg)
Certifications cULus, UL EPH Classified
Origin Smithville, TN USA

Installation: Maintain 6" (152 mm) clearance on sides & back. Use supplied 4" legs on non-combustible countertops or place on a 27" stand for combustible floors.

Warranty

Every Ultra-Max griddle is protected by a 2-year parts & labor warranty for total peace of mind.

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Features & Specs

Manufacturer

Star (Middleby)

Brand_name

Ultra-Max

Certifications

cULus, UL EPH Classified, Made in USA

Height

18.0in

Width

48.0in

Depth

34.2in

Shipping Weight

520.0lbs

Cooking Surface Width (side - side)

43" - 48"

Griddle Plate Finish

smooth steel

Cooking Surface Depth (front - back)

24" - 29"

Controls

manual controls

Exterior Finish

all stainless steel exterior

Plate Thickness

1"

Specifications

Ultra-Max® Griddle, countertop gas, 48" W x 24" D cooking surface, 1" thick polished steel griddle plate, (4) manual controls, 4-3/8" tapered wrap-around splash guard, 3-1/2" front grease trough, heavy-duty metal knobs, standing pilot, welded steel frame with stainless steel exterior, 4" stainless steel legs with 1-3/8" adjustment, 120,000 BTU, cULus, UL EPH Classified, Made in USA