Description
A 56" Melstone single deck gas oven that bakes on a 36" x 24" stone deck.
The Pegasus MS56RG-1 is a single deck natural gas pizza oven from the Melstone series for pizzerias, restaurants and bars. Its 36" x 24" refractory deck has an 8" deck height, the oven holds six pizzas at a time, and a thermostat runs it up to 650°F on 55,000 BTU. The stainless steel body is fully insulated, and the welded angle iron frame is designed to allow double-stacking.
Will it fit · Will it plug in
- Outside size
- 55.1" W × 40.9" D × 28.7" H (Galaxy Group lists 36.42" deep)
- Shipping weight
- 425 lb
- Gas
- Natural gas, rear 3/4" NPT connection; 55,000 BTU total
- Clearances
- Non-combustible walls: 0" left, 0" right, 2" back. Combustible walls: 1" left, 3" right, 3" back
Plan for a 41" deep space plus the back clearance and a natural gas line with a shutoff, and measure every doorway on the delivery path. Your local code may require it under a ventilation hood.
Stone deck baking
A refractory baking bedplate with an 8" deck height bakes pizza and bread directly on the deck.
Up to 650°F
A thermostat sets the deck temperature up to 650°F, fed by 55,000 BTU of natural gas.
Pilot safety built in
Combination gas controls include the valve, regulator and pilot safety.
Stackable frame
A heavy duty angle iron frame is fully welded to allow double-stacking.
Holds its heat
Fully insulated stainless steel keeps the outside cooler and the inside temperature steady.
Delivery and setup
- Free shipping on this item.
- Ships by freight carrier at 425 lb. Inspect it for damage before you sign for it.
- Have a qualified gas installer connect it to the rear 3/4" NPT natural gas inlet and check for leaks.
- See our shipping policy for delivery options, including pickup at our Kearny, NJ warehouse.
Questions buyers ask
How many pizzas fit at once?
Galaxy Group lists 6 pizzas of 11.81" (300 mm) on the 36" x 24" deck.
How hot does it get?
The thermostat goes up to 650°F, per the current Pegasus spec sheet.
Does it run on propane?
This listing is the natural gas model. Pegasus lists the series for natural or LP gas; call us before ordering if you need LP.
What gas connection does it need?
A rear 3/4" NPT natural gas connection, installed by a qualified gas installer.
Can I add a second deck?
Pegasus makes the MS56RG-2 with two decks. The frame is welded to allow double-stacking; call us before stacking two single ovens.
How close can it go to a wall?
Against non-combustible walls it needs 0" on the sides and 2" at the back. Against combustible walls it needs 1" on the left and 3" on the right and back.
What other sizes are there?
The Melstone series also includes the MS45G-1 (24" x 24" deck) and MS56DG-1 (36" x 36" deck).
What does the warranty cover?
Pegasus gives a one-year limited warranty in the USA and Canada.
Specs
| Manufacturer | Pegasus |
|---|---|
| Model Number | MS56RG-1 |
| Series | Melstone |
| Shipping Weight | 425 lbs |
| Width | 55.1 Inches |
| Depth | 40.9 Inches (spec sheet table)36.42 Inches (Galaxy Group product page) |
| Height | 28.7 Inches |
| Number of Decks | 1 |
| Deck Size | 36" x 24" (915 x 610 x 203 mm) |
| Deck Height | 8 Inches |
| Interior Dimensions | 36.14" x 24.21" x 7.99" (918 x 615 x 203 mm) |
| Capacity | 6 pizzas, 11.81" (300 mm) (Galaxy Group product page) |
| Baking Deck | Refractory baking bedplate |
| Fuel Type | Natural Gas |
| Total BTU | 55,000 BTU (16.1 kW) |
| Gas Connection | Rear 3/4" NPT |
| Gas Controls | Combination gas valve, regulator and pilot safety |
| Temperature Range | Up to 650 Degrees F |
| Controls | Thermostatic |
| Construction | Stainless steel interior and exteriorHeavy duty angle iron frame, fully welded to allow double-stackingFully insulated |
| Door | Tempered glass |
| Clearance, Non-Combustible | Left 0"Right 0"Back 2" |
| Clearance, Combustible | Left 1"Right 3"Back 3" |
| Certifications | ULCE (marks on spec sheet) |
| Warranty | One-year limited (USA and Canada only) |
| Usage | Commercial |
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