Imperial IHR-G18-2-M_NAT 36 Inch Modular Gas Range with 2 Burners 120000 BTU

The Imperial IHR-G18-2-M_NAT Spec Series Heavy Duty Range Gas 36"W is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-demand foodservice environments. This 36-inch modular gas range features (2) open burners and an 18-inch thick stainless steel griddle with a 1" plate, providing versatile cooking options for professional kitchens. Equipped with cast iron "S" grates, a 4" grease gutter with 1-gallon can capacity, and manual controls, it addresses the needs of busy kitchen workflows, optimizing cooking efficiency with a total output of 120,000 BTU and 35 kW. Its durable construction and precise specifications make it well-suited for medium-workload restaurant or institutional foodservice operations requiring reliable performance and ease of maintenance.

Top Imperial IHR-G18-2-M_NAT Features

The Imperial IHR-G18-2-M_NAT features a robust modular design with commercial-grade stainless steel front and sides, facilitating seamless integration into busy kitchens. Its cast iron "S" grates support heavy cookware, while the manual controls allow for straightforward operation. The 18" griddle with a 1" thick cooking surface delivers consistent heat transfer, and the 4" grease gutter simplifies cleaning. Its high BTU output ensures effective temperature management for medium-volume foodservice scenarios, making it ideal for restaurant lines, cafes, and institutional kitchens.

• Durable cast iron "S" grates support heavy-duty cooking
• Modular stainless steel construction for easy integration
• Manual controls provide precise temperature regulation
• 18" thick griddle optimizes heat distribution and cooking consistency
• Standout 120,000 BTU power enables high-efficiency cooking workflows

Designed for kitchens with moderate throughput, suitable for restaurant and institutional foodservice.

Imperial IHR-G18-2-M_NAT Technical Specs

The Imperial IHR-G18-2-M_NAT operates with a gas input delivering a total of 120,000 BTU, supporting diverse cooking needs in commercial kitchens. Constructed with stainless steel front and sides, it ensures durability and ease of cleaning. Its dimensions measure 36" width by 38" depth and 17" height, with a weight of 405 lbs, making it suitable for installation on standard kitchen layouts. The unit features a 1" thick griddle plate, and its proprietary design includes a 4" grease gutter with a 1-gallon capacity for efficient waste management. Meeting NSF and cETLus standards, it is built for reliable, sanitary operation in high-volume foodservice settings. The appliance requires standard gas connections and proper ventilation for optimal safety and performance.

• Electrical Requirements: Gas-powered, no electrical connection required
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front & sides for durability
• Dimensions: 36" W x 38" D x 17" H
• Weight: 405 lbs (product)
• Plate Thickness: 1" thick griddle surface
• BTU Output: 120,000 BTU total for versatile cooking
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable crumb tray, easy-access grease gutter

• Proper Ventilation: Adequate exhaust hood required for combustion safety
• Gas Connection: Standard gas line hookup compatible with commercial plumbing
• Clearance: Minimum clearance around the unit for airflow and maintenance
• Installation Space: Fits standard 36" kitchen openings with accessible service access
• Workflow Integration: Designed for medium-volume restaurant kitchens with high-efficiency demands

What is a commercial heavy-duty range?

A commercial heavy-duty range is a high-capacity cooking appliance engineered for demanding foodservice operations. It combines robust construction with powerful gas or electric elements to support continuous, high-volume cooking. The Imperial IHR-G18-2-M_NAT is a 36-inch gas model featuring durable cast iron grates, a thick griddle surface, and high BTU output, making it suitable for professional kitchens that require reliable, multi-function cooking in moderate-volume settings such as restaurants, cafeterias, or institutional facilities.

Top Heavy Duty Ranges for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings

The Imperial IHR-G18-2-M_NAT is a top-quality, commercial-grade heavy-duty gas range built for steady operation in moderate-volume kitchens. Its rugged construction, high BTU output, and versatile features support efficient cooking workflows in restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional environments. Imperial (Middleby) model IHR-G18-2-M_NAT offers a durable, reliable solution for professional foodservice operations requiring precise control and consistent performance.

• Medium workload — suitable for busy restaurant cooking lines
• Commercial kitchen equipment — engineered for durability and efficiency
• Gas-powered operation — ideal for gastrony and high-demand cooking
• Built for stability and longevity — premium stainless steel and cast iron design
• Versatile cooking surface — open burners and thick griddle for multi-style preparation

Why Choose Imperial IHR-G18-2-M_NAT?

Imperial IHR-G18-2-M_NAT distinguishes itself through its robust build, high BTU output, and user-friendly manual controls, all housed within a compact 36-inch stainless steel footprint. It offers reliable performance in busy kitchens, combining durability with versatile cooking capabilities that surpass typical heavy-duty ranges. Its modular design simplifies installation and maintenance, improving operational efficiency in medium-volume foodservice operations.

• Wider 36" modular design for seamless kitchen integration
• Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior resists corrosion and wear
• High BTU output for rapid heating and consistent temperatures
• Removable crumb tray and grease gutter for straightforward cleaning
• Durable cast iron grates support high-temperature cooking and heavy cookware