The American Range HD84-CM_LP Medallion Cheesemelter Gas 84" Wide is a commercial countertop checmemelter designed for high-performance cheese melting and browning in professional foodservice environments. Equipped with (4) infra-red burners, it delivers precise heat distribution for efficient melting of cheese on burgers, sandwiches, and appetizers. Its manual control system with pilot ensures reliable operation, while the stainless steel front, sides, and top provide durability and ease of cleaning. The model features a single rack with two-position rack glides, accommodating various product heights. With a total output of 22.0kW and 75,000 BTU, this unit is suitable for mid-volume restaurant, deli, or catering operations requiring consistent, high-quality cheese finishing with minimal maintenance. Made in the USA, it offers robust construction and reliable performance in demanding commercial kitchens.
American Range HD84-CM_LP Features
The HD84-CM_LP Medallion Cheesemelter gas unit is engineered for professional foodservice environments, combining Infra-red heat technology with durable stainless steel construction. Its manual controls allow precise heat adjustments, while the cooking surface's rack adjusts for versatile product sizes. Ideal for high-efficiency melting tasks, it supports countertop placement in busy kitchens needing reliable, restaurant-grade cheese melting. The unit's high BTU output and two-position rack glide optimize workflow, reducing operator effort and promoting workflow efficiency.
- Infra-red burners for fast, even heat distribution
- All stainless steel exterior for durability and sanitation
- Manual control with pilot for precise heat management
- Countertop design fits compact kitchen layouts for easy installation
- Two-position rack glide enhances workflow flexibility
Ideal for pizza shops, delis, or sandwich stations requiring efficient cheese melting for high-volume service.
American Range HD84-CM_LP Technical Specs
The American Range HD84-CM_LP Cheesemelter features a robust 84-inch wide stainless steel exterior, ensuring durability in demanding environments. It operates with four infra-red burners producing a total of 22.0kW and 75,000 BTU, powered through a standard gas supply. The countertop installation requires adequate clearance for airflow and ventilation, with a weight of approximately 450 lbs. Its electrical requirements are minimal since it relies entirely on gas heat, with no electrical connection needed beyond pilot operation. Designed for ease of maintenance, it offers simple access for cleaning and rack adjustments. Dimensions include a width of 84 inches, fitting comfortably into medium-sized commercial kitchens. The unit supports moderate throughput, ideal for restaurant or catering service that depends on precise and rapid cheese melting. Food safety is maintained through stainless steel construction, which is compatible with routine cleaning measures and corrosion resistance.
- Electric requirements: Not applicable, gas-powered operation
- Cooling method: No cooling, infrared heat transfers directly
- Fuel type: Commercial-grade gas with pilot
- Production capacity: Supports medium-volume cheese melting tasks
- Construction & finish: All stainless steel exterior for durability
- Dimensions: 84" W x suitable countertop depth and height
- Weight: 450 lbs, designed for sturdy installation
- Temperature range: Controlled via manual heat settings based on BTU output
- Food safety: Stainless steel surface compatible with routine sanitation
- Cleaning & maintenance: Easy disassembly of rack glides, routine cleaning of burners and surface
- Installation: Requires adequate clearance for airflow and ventilation
What is a commercial cheesemelter?
A commercial cheesemelter is a specialized countertop appliance used in professional kitchens for rapid melting, browning, and finishing of cheese on various food products. This unit, the American Range HD84-CM_LP, features high-powered infra-red burners designed to provide consistent heat for efficient cheese melting workflows. The stainless steel construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for busy restaurant or catering environments where quality presentation and operational efficiency are critical. Typically installed in sandwich stations, pizza shops, or deli counters, this cheesemelter supports medium-volume throughput with precise manual control for optimal results.
Top Gas Cheesemelters for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium-workload kitchens, the American Range HD84-CM_LP gas cheesemelter ensures durable performance and precise heat control, ideal for restaurant and catering operations. The Gas Cheesemelters support efficient cheese finishing with manual operation, robust stainless steel build, and countertop installation suitable for compact spaces.
- Moderate throughput support for busy restaurant stations
- Commercial-grade all stainless steel construction
- Reliable infrared heat for even melting
- Countertop design maximizes space efficiency
- Manual control allows precise heat adjustments
Why Choose American Range HD84-CM_LP?
American Range HD84-CM_LP distinguishes itself through its high-capacity infrared burners, robust stainless steel construction, and seamless countertop integration. Its 84-inch width offers a large melting surface, supporting consistent, restaurant-ready cheese finishing. Designed for durability and easy maintenance, it enhances workflow efficiency and ensures reliable, high-quality results in demanding commercial kitchens.
- Large 84-inch width optimizes food finishing volume
- High BTU output ensures rapid melting
- All stainless steel construction for longevity
- Manual controls provide precise heat management
- Countertop setup for space-conscious kitchens