The EmberGlo 31C-KABOB-NAT (5020400) Kabob Charbroiler is a commercial-grade countertop gas broiler designed for precise heat application and flexibility in foodservice operations. This model features a fully ceramic hearth with ceramic barbriq and operates on natural gas, delivering 68,000 BTU for efficient high-temperature grilling. Its manual controls and compact 35-7/8" width make it suitable for mid-volume seating kitchens, providing robust performance with stainless steel skewers and stainless steel front and trim. Ideal for grilling skewered foods, this charbroiler ensures even heat distribution in professional culinary environments, optimized for high-volume kebab and skewer preparation with reliable, safe operation.
Top EmberGlo 31C-KABOB-NAT Features
The EmberGlo 31C-KABOB-NAT gas charbroiler offers a durable ceramic hearth with ceramic barbriq for even heat retention, manual flame control for precise temperature adjustments, and stainless steel components for longevity. Its stainless steel skewers facilitate efficient grilling of skewered foods, while the 68,000 BTU output ensures high heat capacity suitable for medium-volume foodservice settings. Designed for countertop integration, it combines robust construction with ease of maintenance, making it ideal for commercial kitchens prioritizing consistent performance and operational reliability.
- Powerful 68,000 BTU output supports rapid high-heat grilling
- Fully ceramic hearth with ceramic barbriq ensures uniform heat distribution
- Stainless steel skewers included enable efficient skewer grilling
- Manual flame control system allows precise temperature adjustment during operation
- Stainless steel front & trim with black enamel sides provide corrosion resistance and durability
Designed for professional kitchens requiring reliable, high-capacity grilling of kabobs and skewered foods, suitable for mid-volume restaurant or catering applications.
EmberGlo 31C-KABOB-NAT Technical Specs
The EmberGlo 31C-KABOB-NAT gas charbroiler measures 35-7/8" in width, 22.63" depth, and 19.56" in height, with a weight of approximately 310 lbs. It operates on standard 120V power with a single-phase outlet at 1.5 amps, and a heating capacity of 68,000 BTU. Constructed with stainless steel front and trim, and features a ceramic hearth with ceramic barbriq technology for efficient heat conduction. Certified by CSA Star, CSA Flame, and cCSAus standards, it’s built for consistent performance in commercial environments. Dimensions and robust construction support easy countertop installation with maintenance ease, including a straightforward cleaning routine. The unit is designed for countertop use, with clearances for airflow and ventilation, and is suitable for grilling skewered foods with high heat requirements."""
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 1.5A, single-phase connection
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel front & trim, black enamel sides
- Dimensions: 35-7/8" W x 22.63" D x 19.56" H
- Weight: 310 lbs (net)
- Heat capacity: 68,000 BTU for high-temperature grilling
- Safety certifications: CSA Star, CSA Flame, cCSAus
- Material safety: Ceramic hearth, dishwasher-safe stainless steel parts
- Operating temperature range: suited for high-heat grilling (max safe temperature up to operational limits)
Practical integration scenarios and requirements:
- Electrical compatibility: Ensures proper power supply connection to standard commercial outlets
- Ventilation clearance: Adequate airflow for safe operation within enclosed kitchens
- Gas supply setup: Compatible with natural gas line connections
- Countertop installation: Requires a stable, level surface with sufficient clearance on sides and back
- Cleaning routine: Easy access for daily cleaning of ceramic hearth and stainless steel surfaces
What is a commercial gas charbroiler?
A commercial gas charbroiler is a high-capacity grilling appliance designed for professional kitchens, utilizing radiant heat from gas burners to achieve high temperatures for grilling meats, vegetables, and skewered foods. The EmberGlo 31C-KABOB-NAT model features a fully ceramic hearth with ceramic barbriq technology, providing uniform heat distribution and durability. It is typically installed on countertops in restaurant, catering, or cafeteria settings, supporting medium-volume foodservice operations with reliable, efficient high-temperature grilling, ideal for cooking skewered dishes evenly and quickly without compromising safety or sanitation standards.
Top gas charbroilers for skewered food in foodservice environments
Top commercial gas charbroilers offer durable constructions, high BTU outputs, and precise flame controls for consistent grilling in mid-volume kitchen workflows. EmberGlo 31C-KABOB-NAT stands out for its ceramic hearth, stainless steel design, and countertop fit, making it suitable for commercial grilling of skewered items with operational efficiency and heat uniformity.
- Operation type — ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen type — suitable for compact commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice category — excellent for kebab and skewered food prep
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput with high heat capacity
- Use case — optimal for grilling skewered dishes efficiently in professional settings
Why Choose EmberGlo 31C-KABOB-NAT
Why Choose EmberGlo 31C-KABOB-NAT when compared to similar commercial gas charbroilers is its combination of a fully ceramic hearth for superior heat retention, robust stainless steel components, and manual flame controls—providing precision and durability in high-demand environments. Its compact countertop design enhances workflow integration while maintaining quality and performance, especially in eateries focusing on skewered foods and kebabs without sacrificing safety or ease of maintenance.
- Self-contained gas system with reliable high BTU output
- Durable ceramic and stainless steel construction for longevity
- Compact footprint suitable for limited countertop space
- Manual controls for precise flame adjustment during operation
- Designed for mid-volume commercial kitchens with consistent heat needs