Globe GCB48G-SR 48 Inch Gas Charbroilerwith Radiant Heavy Duty Grates 160000 BTU

The Globe GCB48G-SR (QUICK SHIP) Gas Charbroiler Radiant Countertop is a commercial-grade cooking unit designed for high-performance grilling in professional kitchens. This 48-inch wide charbroiler features heavy-duty reversible cast-iron grates and four stainless steel U-style burners equipped with stainless steel radiant covers, ensuring consistent heat distribution. Its radiant heating source, combined with field-convertible options for char rock or combined radiant/char rock setups, allows customization to meet diverse cooking demands. The unit is engineered with insulated stainless steel double-wall construction, front-access adjustable pilots for precise flame control, and a 4-inch wide grease trough for efficient cleaning. Shipping includes natural gas with an LP conversion kit, making it adaptable to various kitchen configurations. With a robust 160,000 BTU output, this charbroiler stands out for its durability, ease of operation, and suitability for high-volume foodservice environments.

Top Globe GCB48G-SR Features

The Globe GCB48G-SR gas charbroiler offers precise temperature control through manual controls and stainless steel burners, ensuring uniform grilling. Its durable cast-iron grates support heavy-duty use, with easy-to-clean reversible surfaces. The unit’s insulated double-wall construction enhances heat retention and operator safety, while the front-access pilots simplify maintenance. Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, it seamlessly integrates into countertop setups to support high-volume grilling applications.

• Heavy-duty stainless steel U-style burners: Provide consistent heat output and durability.
• Reversible cast-iron grates: Support versatile cooking surfaces and ease maintenance.
• Insulated stainless steel double walls: Maximize heat retention and operator safety.
• Field-convertible setup: Allows flexibility between radiant or char rock configurations.
• Front-access adjustable pilots: Enable precise flame control and simplified servicing.

Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, high-capacity grilling with easy customization.

Globe GCB48G-SR Technical Specs

The Globe GCB48G-SR charbroiler operates on a 160,000 BTU output via four stainless steel U-style burners, providing robust heat suitable for continuous high-volume grilling. It features a stainless steel construction with double-wall insulation for maximum durability and safety. The unit measures 48 inches wide with a 30-inch depth and a height of 18 inches, weighing approximately 279 pounds. It is configured for natural gas, with an included LP conversion kit, and built to meet safety standards with cETLus certification. The heavy-duty reversible cast-iron grates are supported by stainless steel radiant covers, enhancing longevity and heat efficiency. Easy disassembly of components facilitates routine cleaning and maintenance, while the stainless steel drip pan and grease trough aid in hygiene management. The appliance’s design supports field conversion to different heating configurations, adaptable to specific kitchen workflow needs, and features manual controls for precise operation across various cooking tasks.

• Electrical Requirements: Gas operation only, with natural gas; LP conversion kit included
• Cooling Method: No cooling required, equipped for high BTU thermal output
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior and interior, double-wall insulated for durability and heat retention
• Dimensions: 48" W x 30" D x 18" H; weighs approximately 279 lbs
• Usage Compatibility: Designed for countertop installation, supporting high-volume commercial foodservice workflows

• Electrical Power Needed: Not applicable, gas powered
• Gas Connection & Plumbing: Connects to standard gas line with flexible connector
• Drainage & Ventilation: Requires proper ventilation for gas combustion, drainage for grease collection via drip pan
• Maintenance & Cleaning: Removable grates, easy access to pilot and burners for routine upkeep
• Installation Space: Minimum clearance of 6 inches on sides, proper airflow above burners essential

What is a commercial gas charbroiler?

A commercial gas charbroiler is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-capacity grilling in foodservice settings. It features radiant heating elements or char rock support, with adjustable flame controls, and is constructed from durable materials like stainless steel and cast iron. The Globe GCB48G-SR is installed in countertop configurations for efficient use of space in restaurants, cafes, or catering kitchens, supporting consistent grilling of meats, vegetables, and more in moderate-volume environments.

Top countertop gas charbroilers for moderate-volume foodservice environments

Designed for reliable high-capacity grilling in moderate-volume kitchens, the Globe GCB48G-SR heavy-duty countertop gas charbroiler combines durable construction with precise heat control, making it suitable for restaurant, cafeteria, or catering operations. Globe GCB48G-SR ensures consistent performance and easy maintenance for efficient workflow in commercial foodservice settings.

• Operation type — moderate-volume restaurant kitchens
• Kitchen setting — countertop commercial cooking stations
• Foodservice category — outdoor-friendly grilling and high-volume meal prep
• Workload qualifier — efficient for mid-level throughput
• Use case — versatile grilling for meats and vegetables in busy kitchens

Why Choose Globe GCB48G-SR?

Compared to similar units, the Globe GCB48G-SR offers superior build quality with stainless steel and cast iron components, ensuring long-lasting durability. Its flexible configuration options, field-convertible to radiant or char rock setups, support diverse cooking styles. The unit’s design emphasizes safety with double-wall insulation and front-access pilots, while the heavy-duty construction enhances operational efficiency and sanitation in demanding foodservice environments.

• Compact 48-inch wide footprint supports efficient countertop installation
• Heavy-duty reversible cast-iron grates provide versatile cooking surfaces
• Insulated stainless steel double walls improve heat retention and safety
• Field-convertible with radiant or char rock configurations for flexibility
• Ease of maintenance with removable grates and accessible pilots enhances uptime