Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT 18 Inch Range Gas Two Open Burners Stainless Steel

Imperial  |  MFG #: IHR-2-18-M_NAT  |  Item #: 1061577
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  • Operates at 70,000 BTU for high thermal output
  • Stainless steel front and sides resist corrosion
  • Modular design supports seamless add-on units
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The Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT Spec Series Heavy Duty Range Gas 18"W is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for intensive foodservice operations requiring reliable performance and durability. This 18-inch wide, gas-powered range features two open burners with cast iron "S" grates, providing superior heat retention and durability. Its modular design allows seamless integration with add-on units, suitable for busy kitchens. Crafted with stainless steel front and sides, along with a 7-inch landing ledge and a 6-inch backguard, it ensures longevity and ease of maintenance. Operating at 70,000 BTU and 20kW power output, this range delivers consistent, high-capacity heat ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional kitchens seeking efficient and robust cooking solutions.

The Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT Spec Series Heavy Duty Range offers precise control and high thermal mass with cast iron "S" grates, complemented by stainless steel construction for durability in demanding commercial kitchens. Its modular Add-A-Unit design enables flexible configurations, while the removable crumb tray simplifies cleaning. This unit's 70,000 BTU and 20kW heating capacity support moderate to high-volume cooking, making it suitable for professional chefs and institutional foodservice environments. The 18"W footprint is optimized for compact kitchen layouts, providing robust performance while maintaining space efficiency.

Ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens and catering operations seeking reliable, compact heavy-duty cooking equipment

The Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT operates on natural gas with a heat output of 70,000 BTU and a power rating of 20kW, suitable for commercial kitchen environments. This range features a stainless steel front and sides, with overall dimensions of 18 inches in width, 38 inches in depth, and 11 inches in height. Its construction includes durable stainless steel finish for corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. The unit weighs approximately 156 lbs and is certified for NSF and cETLus standards, ensuring compliance with sanitization and safety regulations. Designed for countertop mounting, it includes two open burners powered for consistent, high-intensity heat, with an adjustable flame for precise cooking control. The range's 7-inch landing ledge and 6-inch backguard provide added spill containment and workspace protection. It ships typically within 1-2 weeks and is configured for single-phase operation at standard voltage and frequency.

A commercial heavy-duty range is a professional-grade cooking appliance equipped with high-capacity burners and durable construction designed for frequent use in restaurant and institutional kitchens. The Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT is a model specifically engineered for moderate to high workload environments, featuring two open burners with cast iron "S" grates and stainless steel housing for longevity. This range is typically installed in full-service restaurant kitchens, catering facilities, or cafeteria settings, where consistent, reliable heat production is critical for efficient food preparation and service. Its modular design and compact footprint make it ideal for tailored kitchen configurations supporting intense culinary operations.

Built to withstand demanding kitchen environments, the Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT offers exceptional durability and performance. Its robust construction, combined with high BTU output and modular features, makes it suitable for medium-volume restaurant and institutional operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment. The range's compact 18-inch width optimizes space utilization for efficient workflow in commercial kitchens.

Designed with durability and performance in mind, the Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT distinguishes itself through its stainless steel construction, high BTU output, and modular Add-A-Unit capability. Its cast iron grates and removable crumb tray promote longevity and ease of maintenance, while its compact footprint fits seamlessly into varied kitchen layouts. Built to meet commercial standards, this range enhances operational efficiency by providing reliable, high-capacity cooking performance even in demanding foodservice environments.

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The Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT Spec Series Heavy Duty Range Gas 18"W is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for intensive foodservice operations requiring reliable performance and durability. This 18-inch wide, gas-powered range features two open burners with cast iron "S" grates, providing superior heat retention and durability. Its modular design allows seamless integration with add-on units, suitable for busy kitchens. Crafted with stainless steel front and sides, along with a 7-inch landing ledge and a 6-inch backguard, it ensures longevity and ease of maintenance. Operating at 70,000 BTU and 20kW power output, this range delivers consistent, high-capacity heat ideal for restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional kitchens seeking efficient and robust cooking solutions.

Top Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT Features

The Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT Spec Series Heavy Duty Range offers precise control and high thermal mass with cast iron "S" grates, complemented by stainless steel construction for durability in demanding commercial kitchens. Its modular Add-A-Unit design enables flexible configurations, while the removable crumb tray simplifies cleaning. This unit's 70,000 BTU and 20kW heating capacity support moderate to high-volume cooking, making it suitable for professional chefs and institutional foodservice environments. The 18"W footprint is optimized for compact kitchen layouts, providing robust performance while maintaining space efficiency.

  • Functionality: Two open burners with precise heat control for versatile cooking tasks
  • Durability traits: Cast iron "S" grates withstand heavy use and thermal stress
  • Ease of use: Removable crumb tray for quick cleaning and maintenance
  • Real-world fit: Fits into modular kitchen setups for scalable cooking stations
  • Workflow benefit: Supports efficient high-capacity cooking with 70,000 BTU output

Ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens and catering operations seeking reliable, compact heavy-duty cooking equipment

Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT Technical Specs

The Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT operates on natural gas with a heat output of 70,000 BTU and a power rating of 20kW, suitable for commercial kitchen environments. This range features a stainless steel front and sides, with overall dimensions of 18 inches in width, 38 inches in depth, and 11 inches in height. Its construction includes durable stainless steel finish for corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. The unit weighs approximately 156 lbs and is certified for NSF and cETLus standards, ensuring compliance with sanitization and safety regulations. Designed for countertop mounting, it includes two open burners powered for consistent, high-intensity heat, with an adjustable flame for precise cooking control. The range's 7-inch landing ledge and 6-inch backguard provide added spill containment and workspace protection. It ships typically within 1-2 weeks and is configured for single-phase operation at standard voltage and frequency.

  • Electrical requirements: Not applicable (gas operation) with standard 120V/60Hz supply for ancillary features if any
  • Dimensions: 18" W x 38" D x 11" H
  • Construction & finish: Stainless steel front and sides
  • Weight: 156 lbs net weight
  • Certifications: NSF and cETLus listed for safety and sanitation
  • Gas connectivity: Natural gas inlet compatible with standard ½-inch NPT fittings
  • Operational range: Designed for safe operation within standard ambient temperatures
  • Proper ventilation: Requires adequate venting to handle 70,000 BTU output
  • Gas supply compatibility: Must have specified natural gas connection for safe operation
  • Clearance: 12 inches from combustible materials recommended for safe use
  • Drainage & cleaning: Removable crumb tray facilitates spill cleanup and maintenance
  • Installation: Countertop mounting with secure bolting and access to gas inlet

What is a commercial heavy-duty range?

A commercial heavy-duty range is a professional-grade cooking appliance equipped with high-capacity burners and durable construction designed for frequent use in restaurant and institutional kitchens. The Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT is a model specifically engineered for moderate to high workload environments, featuring two open burners with cast iron "S" grates and stainless steel housing for longevity. This range is typically installed in full-service restaurant kitchens, catering facilities, or cafeteria settings, where consistent, reliable heat production is critical for efficient food preparation and service. Its modular design and compact footprint make it ideal for tailored kitchen configurations supporting intense culinary operations.

Top Gas Ranges for Foodservice Settings

Built to withstand demanding kitchen environments, the Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT offers exceptional durability and performance. Its robust construction, combined with high BTU output and modular features, makes it suitable for medium-volume restaurant and institutional operations requiring reliable, restaurant-ready equipment. The range's compact 18-inch width optimizes space utilization for efficient workflow in commercial kitchens.

  • Operation type — moderate-volume cooking for full-service restaurants
  • Kitchen type — compact commercial kitchens in cafeterias or caterers
  • Foodservice category — heavy-duty gas ranges for consistent heat output
  • Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughput and frequent use
  • Use case — supports high-capacity stovetop cooking and catering preparation

Why Choose Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT

Designed with durability and performance in mind, the Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT distinguishes itself through its stainless steel construction, high BTU output, and modular Add-A-Unit capability. Its cast iron grates and removable crumb tray promote longevity and ease of maintenance, while its compact footprint fits seamlessly into varied kitchen layouts. Built to meet commercial standards, this range enhances operational efficiency by providing reliable, high-capacity cooking performance even in demanding foodservice environments.

  • Self-contained unit with integrated modular design for flexible setups
  • Built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel for long-term durability
  • High BTU output supports rapid, high-volume cooking
  • Removable crumb tray simplifies cleaning and sanitation
  • Compact 18-inch width maximizes kitchen space efficiency

Certifications

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ETL US & Canada Listed

The item meets or exceeds ETL safety standards as well as those set by Canada and the U.S.

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

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Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT Spec Series Heavy Duty Range Gas 18"W
Imperial (Middleby)

Imperial IHR-2-18-M_NAT 18 Inch Range Gas Two Open Burners Stainless Steel

$4,038.23 $8,973.00

Imperial (Middleby), IHR-2-18-M_NAT, Spec Series Heavy Duty Range, gas, 18"W, modular, Add-A-Unit, (2) open burners, cast iron "S" grates (standard), removable crumb tray, stainless steel front, sides, 7"D landing ledge & 6"H backguard, 70,000 BTU, 20kW, cETLus, NSF