American Range AMSQ-48 48 Inch Wood CharBroiler Gas (1) Burner Stainless Steel and Open Bottom Grate

The American Range AMSQ-48 Wood CharBroiler is a commercial-grade wood-burning cooking appliance designed for high-performance outdoor or open kitchen setups. This 48-inch wide charbroiler features a single burner with a cast iron grid, round rod top grates, and an open bottom grate design for optimal airflow and ash removal. Its stainless steel exterior ensures durability and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for professional foodservice environments requiring consistent, open-flame grilling with wood fuel. Powered by a 9.0 kW (30,000 BTU) gas log lighter with adjustable gas valve and pilot, it facilitates reliable ignition and precise temperature control. Perfect for restaurants, catering operations, or retail food venues emphasizing authentic wood-flavor grilling, the AMSQ-48 combines robust construction with technical sophistication to meet demanding culinary requirements.

Top American Range AMSQ-48 Features

The American Range AMSQ-48 CharBroiler offers precise control and durable construction for commercial wood grilling, ideal for high-demand outdoor kitchens. Its stainless steel exterior withstands heavy use, while the open grate design and cast iron grid optimize airflow and heat distribution. The built-in gas log lighter with adjustable settings ensures quick ignition, enhancing workflow efficiency. Designed for use with wood fuel, this unit supports authentic smoky flavors and high-temperature searing in busy restaurant environments.

• Open bottom grate design: Ensures efficient ash removal and airflow
• Stainless steel exterior: Provides corrosion resistance and longevity
• Cast iron grid top: Delivers even heat retention under high temperatures
• Built-in gas log lighter: Offers reliable ignition with adjustable gas valve
• 48" width with (1) burner: Supports substantial grilling capacity in commercial kitchens

Ideal for outdoor grilling or open kitchen operations requiring authentic wood flavor and high heat output.

American Range AMSQ-48 Technical Specs

The American Range AMSQ-48 CharBroiler features a 37-48" wide stainless steel exterior with a 48" cast iron cooking grid, height of 18", and depth of 27". Weighing approximately 405 lbs, it is engineered for durability and stability in bustling commercial settings. The unit consumes 30,000 BTU energy output and is powered by a gas log lighter with adjustable pilot and gas valve, ensuring consistent ignition. Its open grate design facilitates ash management, and the stainless steel construction supports easy cleaning and corrosion resistance. The appliance operates with a power input suited for gas fuel, requiring appropriate ventilation for safe operation. Prewired for commercial installation, it supports high-volume, wood-flavored grilling, making it suitable for outdoor venues or open kitchens. Its ETL certification confirms compliance with safety standards.

• Electrical Requirements: Gas-powered, with integrated gas log lighter
• Construction & Finish: All stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
• Dimensions: Width 48", Height 18", Depth 27", Weight 405 lbs
• Fuel Type: Gas with wood fire capability, includes gas log lighter
• Operation Environment: External ventilation required for safe operation

What is a commercial charbroiler?

A commercial charbroiler is a heavy-duty cooking apparatus designed for grilling food over an open flame or wood fire, typically used in professional kitchens, restaurants, and outdoor catering. The American Range AMSQ-48 Wood CharBroiler is a high-capacity unit featuring a stainless steel exterior, cast iron grid top, and integrated gas log lighter, suited for continuous operation in busy foodservice environments. It supports authentic wood-flavored grilling with precise temperature control, making it ideal for high-volume outdoor or open kitchen applications where flavor depth and consistent high heat are essential.

Top wood-burning Charbroilers for outdoor foodservice

Top outdoor commercial wood-burning grill equipment designed for open-kitchen setups. The American Range AMSQ-48 AMSQ-48 emphasizes durability, high performance, and authentic smoky flavors, ideal for restaurants with outdoor patio or catering services. Suitable for medium workloads and outdoor food preparation, it supports efficient workflows in settings requiring robust, reliable wood-fired grilling appliances.

• Operation Type — outdoor cooking for restaurant patios
• Kitchen Setting — open-air or semi-covered commercial spaces
• Foodservice Category — wood-fired grilling and smoky flavor applications
• Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput for busy outdoor kitchens
• Use Case — high-temperature searing and authentic wood flavor

Why Choose American Range AMSQ-48

Why Choose American Range AMSQ-48 Wood CharBroiler? This model sets itself apart with a durable stainless steel exterior, a powerful 30,000 BTU gas log lighter, and a versatile open grate design supporting authentic wood-fired grilling. Its robust construction and reliable ignition system optimize operational efficiency and ease of maintenance in demanding foodservice environments. The 48" width with single burner provides ample capacity for high-volume outdoor or open-kitchen applications, fostering exceptional flavor production without sacrificing performance or durability.

• Self-contained gas log lighter: Ensures reliable ignition in busy settings
• Compact footprint with 48" width: Maximizes grilling capacity in limited space
• All stainless steel exterior: Provides corrosion resistance and easy cleaning
• Open bottom grate for ash removal: Streamlines maintenance and airflow control
• Designed for wood flavor infusions: Supports authentic smoky grilling style in commercial kitchens