A 48 in listed gas griddle for high-volume breakfast and burger lines, with the same strong burners as the smaller ATMG models.
Amazon $1,469The Atosa ATMG-48 and the Vulcan VCRG36-M are evenly matched, rated 4.2 and 4.1. The Atosa ATMG-48 leads on heat. The Vulcan VCRG36-M wins on plate thickness. The Atosa ATMG-48 costs $1,032 less ($1,469 vs $2,501).
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A heavy 36 in gas griddle with a 1 in plate for busy restaurant lines, from a long-standing commercial brand.
Amazon $2,501Which should you buy?
- Choose the Atosa ATMG-48 for heat (30,100 BTU/hr per 12 in of width vs 25,000 BTU/hr per 12 in of width).
- Choose the Vulcan VCRG36-M for plate thickness (1 in thick plate vs 0.8 in thick plate).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every gas 36 in and up commercial griddle; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Atosa ATMG-48 | Vulcan VCRG36-M |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2/5 | 4.1/5 |
| Heat 25% | 100 30,100 BTU/hr per 12 in of width | 67 25,000 BTU/hr per 12 in of width |
| Plate thickness 20% | 64 0.8 in thick plate | 100 1 in thick plate |
| Cooking area 15% | 80 953 sq in cooking surface | 75 864 sq in cooking surface |
| Controls 15% | 40 manual valves, 4 heat zones | 40 manual valves, 3 heat zones |
| Listings 15% | 100 sanitation listed, safety listed | 100 sanitation listed, safety listed |
| Warranty 10% | 50 1-year parts and labor | 50 1-year parts and labor |
Specifications
| Atosa ATMG-48 | Vulcan VCRG36-M | |
|---|---|---|
| Cooking surface | ||
| Cooking surface | 47.9 x 19.9 in | 36 x 24 in |
| Cooking area | 953 sq in | 864 sq in |
| Plate thickness | 0.8 in | 1 in |
| Plate material | Polished steel | Polished steel |
| Heat | ||
| Fuel | Gas | Gas |
| Heating power | 120,000 BTU/hr | 75,000 BTU/hr |
| Burners | 4 | 3 |
| Each burner | 30,000 BTU/hr | 25,000 BTU/hr |
| Controls | Manual | Manual |
| Heat zones | 4 | 3 |
| Gas | ||
| Ships for | Propane | Natural gas |
| Propane kit included | - | Yes |
| Pilot | Standing pilot | Standing pilot |
| Build | ||
| Outside dimensions | 48 x 28.6 x 15.2 in (W x D x H) | - |
| Weight | 294 lb | 346 lb |
| Certifications | CSA 1.8, NSF/ANSI 4 | CSA, NSF |
| Parts and labor warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
