The Imperial IHR-2-1HT-C_NAT Spec Series Heavy Duty Range Gas 36"W is a commercial-grade cooking appliance tailored for high-demand foodservice environments. Constructed with stainless steel front and sides, it features dual open burners and a hot top designed for versatile cooking operations. Incorporating a convection oven with a 1/2 HP blower motor, this range delivers robust performance with a total of 155,000 BTU output, ideal for restaurant kitchens and institutional food preparation. Its precise manual controls and removable crumb tray facilitate ease of maintenance, while the porcelain interior ensures durability for rigorous daily use. With dimensions of 36 inches in width and heavy-duty components, it meets the demands of medium-volume culinary workflows, providing reliable heating and efficient workflow integration in commercial settings.
Top Imperial IHR-2-1HT-C_NAT Spec Series Heavy Duty Range Gas 36"W Features
This gas range supports demanding restaurant operations with (2) open burners and an 18" hot top for multitasking. Its durable cast iron grates withstand heavy use, while porcelain interior simplifies cleaning in busy kitchens. Manual controls enable precise heat adjustments, and the removable crumb tray facilitates quick maintenance. Designed for integration into commercial kitchens, it offers high thermal output and a compact footprint to optimize workflow and space utilization.
- High thermal output: 155,000 BTU for rapid heat delivery
- Heavy-duty cast iron grates: withstand demanding cooking processes
- Porcelain interior: easy cleaning and corrosion resistance
- Manual controls: precise, responsive heat management
- Compact 36" width: optimized for space-efficient kitchen layouts
Ideal for foodservice professionals seeking a reliable, rugged range suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens or institutional use.
Imperial IHR-2-1HT-C_NAT Technical Specs
The Imperial IHR-2-1HT-C_NAT heavy-duty gas range operates on 120V/1-phase electricity, drawing approximately 6.0 amps with a power consumption of 45kW. It features a stainless steel exterior for durability, with dimensions of 36 inches in width, 38 inches in depth, and 42 inches in height. Its weight is 822 lbs, making it a sturdy, commercial-grade appliance. The range includes a convection oven with a ½ HP blower motor, and the top configuration comprises two open burners plus an 18-inch hot top for versatile cooking. It is certified with cETLus and meets NSF standards for sanitation. Quipped with removable crumb trays and chrome racks, it promotes straightforward cleaning and maintenance, suitable for installation in built-in or countertop configurations. The unit's construction ensures robustness under high operational demands, and its operating temperature range supports the rigorous needs of professional culinary environments.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 6.0 amps, 45kW
- Dimensions: 36" W x 38" D x 42" H
- Weight: 822 lbs
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front & sides
- Top Configuration: (2) open burners, (1) 18" hot top
- Certifications: cETLus, NSF
- Cooling Method: N/A (integrated convection oven)
- Heating Capacity: 155,000 BTU total output
- Interior Material: Porcelain for durability & cleaning
What is a commercial heavy-duty gas range?
A commercial heavy-duty gas range is a high-capacity cooking appliance designed for intense culinary use in professional kitchens. Typically featuring multiple burners, hot tops, or griddles and a convection oven, these ranges are built with durable materials like stainless steel and cast iron for long-term reliability. The Imperial IHR-2-1HT-C_NAT model is a 36-inch heavy-duty gas range equipped with two open burners and an additional hot top, ideal for mid-volume restaurant or institutional foodservice applications. It is commonly installed in restaurant kitchens, catering facilities, or large food preparation areas where high thermal output and ease of maintenance are critical for efficient operation and versatile cooking workflows.
Top Heavy Duty Gas Ranges for Medium-Volume Foodservice Locations
Built for demanding kitchen environments, the Imperial IHR-2-1HT-C_NAT model offers durable construction, precise control, and high performance, making it suitable for moderate throughput operations. Designed to support efficient workflow and operational reliability, it fits seamlessly into professional culinary environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Type — optimized for compact commercial cooking spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for institutional and commercial food prep
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput cooking
- Use Case — versatile for multi-item cook lines and hot food production
Why Choose Imperial IHR-2-1HT-C_NAT Heavy Duty Range Gas 36"W
Imperial IHR-2-1HT-C_NAT offers a robust, high-capacity heating solution with durable cast iron grates and porcelain interior for long-lasting performance. Its compact 36-inch footprint aligns with space-efficient kitchen designs, while manual controls ensure precise temperature management. Designed for reliable, professional operation, this range surpasses standard models with enhanced thermal output and maintenance-friendly features, supporting the needs of busy commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation in diverse kitchen layouts
- Heavy-duty cast iron grates resist wear from demanding use
- Porcelain interior facilitates quick cleaning and sanitation
- Robust 155,000 BTU output ensures rapid, even heating
- Compact footprint maximizes space for other kitchen appliances