Imperial IHR-1FT-XB_NAT 36 Inch Gas Range French Top Open Cabinet 35000 BTU

The Imperial IHR-1FT-XB_NAT Spec Series Heavy Duty Range Gas 36" is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-demand foodservice environments. This 36-inch gas range features a durable stainless steel front and sides, integrated with a French top cooking surface equipped with cast iron rings and lift-off covers for versatile heating options. Its open cabinet design includes a bottom shelf for practical storage, and the unit operates with a robust 35,000 BTU burner to support intensive use in professional kitchens, restaurateurs, and institutional foodservice operators seeking reliable performance and ease of maintenance.

Top Imperial IHR-1FT-XB_NAT Features

This heavy-duty gas range offers precise manual control over cooking zones, with a stainless steel construction ensuring longevity in demanding kitchen environments. The French top with cast iron rings provides uniform heat distribution, while the open cabinet facilitates quick access for cleaning and repairs. Its adjustable 6" legs support flexible installation, accommodating various kitchen layouts. Designed for intermediate throughput, this unit suits commercial kitchens needing consistent, high-performance cooking equipment.

• Powerful 35,000 BTU burners support rapid heating and consistent cooking performance
• Cast iron rings and lift-off covers enable easy cleaning and maintenance
• Open cabinet design simplifies cleaning and supplies storage access
• Stainless steel construction delivers durability against heavy use
• Adjustable 6" legs with leveling feet support installation flexibility in various kitchen settings

Ideal for mid-volume restaurant operations requiring durable, versatile cooking solutions

Imperial IHR-1FT-XB_NAT Technical Specs

The Imperial IHR-1FT-XB_NAT Spec Series Heavy Duty Range features a 36-inch width and 42-inch height, constructed with stainless steel front and sides for corrosion resistance. It operates on natural gas with a total input of 35,000 BTU, supporting reliable high-heat cooking. Its open cabinet base provides convenient storage, with a weight of 588 lbs for sturdy installation. The unit is equipped with manual controls for precise adjustment, and complies with NSF and cETLus standards. Dimensions include 36" in width, 38" in depth, and 42" in height, making it suitable for installation in professional kitchen environments that demand high-performance, durable kitchen equipment for moderate workflows. The unit is designed for air-cooled operation, with cleaning that involves straightforward surface wiping and periodic inspection of burners and control valves. It is ideal for installations requiring robust, restaurant-ready cooking equipment that emphasizes ease of maintenance and operational reliability.

• Electrical Requirements: No electrical connection required, operates on natural gas
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled system for safety and efficiency
• Construction and Finish: Stainless steel front, sides, and landing ledge
• Dimensions: 36" W x 38" D x 42" H
• Weight: 588 lbs for stable setup
• Mounting/Installation: Requires 6" adjustable legs with clearance for ventilation
• Control Type: Manual, high-precision knobs for cooking zones

What is a commercial heavy duty gas range

A commercial heavy duty gas range is a professional cooking appliance designed for high-volume foodservice settings, combining durability, power, and versatility. The Imperial IHR-1FT-XB_NAT offers a 36-inch cook surface with French top features, cast iron heating rings, and an open cabinet for practical storage and maintenance. It is suited for mid-volume restaurants, institutional kitchens, and other food establishments requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment for consistent, high-temperature cooking operations over extended periods.

Top heavy duty gas range for restaurant kitchens

Built with robust stainless steel for durability, the Imperial IHR-1FT-XB_NAT supports reliable, high-performance cooking in restaurant environments. Designed for moderate throughput, this range provides precise manual control and heating capacity, making it ideal for professional kitchen workflows requiring durable, efficient cooking solutions. Imperial (Middleby) model IHR-1FT-XB_NAT is optimized for operational reliability and longevity in commercial foodservice facilities.

• Standard operation in moderate-volume restaurant kitchens
• Suitable for compact commercial spaces needing durable cooking units
• Designed for medium throughput foodservice environments
• Supports diverse cooking styles with French top flexibility
• Perfect for institutional foodservice with reliable performance

Why Choose Imperial IHR-1FT-XB_NAT

Why choose the Imperial IHR-1FT-XB_NAT over other commercial ranges? Its heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures longevity and resistance to wear, while the robust 35,000 BTU burners deliver consistent, high heat output. The open cabinet and French top design facilitate rapid cleaning and versatile cooking, supporting efficient workflow in busy kitchens. Its manual controls provide precise heat management for professional chefs aiming for accuracy and reliability, making it a restaurant-ready solution for demanding culinary environments.

• Compared to competitor models, it features a larger cooking surface for versatile use
• Durable stainless steel enhances sanitation and longevity
• Open cabinet design simplifies maintenance and storage access
• High-capacity 35,000 BTU burners support demanding cooking tasks
• Tailored for medium-volume, restaurant-focused workflows with precise control