The EmberGlo 31F-KABOB-NAT (5020401) Kabob Charbroiler Natural Gas 35-7/8" is a professional-grade commercial cooking appliance designed for high-performance grilling in foodservice environments. This floor-model charbroiler features a fully ceramic hearth with ceramic barbriq supports, ensuring even heat distribution and durable operation under intense use. Equipped with a 68,000 BTU radiant heat system and stainless steel construction, it provides reliable thermal output suitable for mid-volume restaurant or catering applications. Its stainless steel front and open cabinet base facilitate ease of cleaning and maintenance, while the six stainless steel skewers enable efficient grilling of kabobs or similar items. This appliance is optimized for natural gas operation, integrating seamlessly into commercial kitchens with standard hookup configurations, and is constructed in the USA for long-lasting durability.
Top EmberGlo 31F-KABOB-NAT Features
This Kabob Charbroiler offers a fully ceramic hearth for superior heat retention, with a durable stainless steel exterior designed for heavy-duty kitchen environments. It includes ten stainless steel skewers for versatile grilling, integrated Flaretrol flame control to optimize combustion, and an enclosed cabinet base that simplifies sanitation. Perfect for cooking skewered meats and vegetables, it ensures consistent results with 68,000 BTU of radiant heat; ideal for medium-volume foodservice setups requiring reliable high-temperature grilling. Designed for easy cleaning and straightforward maintenance, it fits seamlessly into existing commercial kitchen workflows and provides efficient performance for continuous operation.
- Functionality: Precisely controls high-temperature grilling with Flaretrol flame management.
- Durability: Constructed with corrosion-resistant stainless steel and ceramic hearth.
- Ease-of-use: Open cabinet base allows quick access for cleaning and maintenance.
- Versatility: Supports multiple skewers for simultaneous kabob grilling.
- Integration: Fits standard natural gas connections in diverse kitchen layouts.
Ideal for mid-volume commercial kitchens requiring reliable kabob and meat grilling capabilities.
EmberGlo 31F-KABOB-NAT (5020401) Technical Specs
This model features a 68,000 BTU radiant heating system powered by natural gas, with electrical requirements of 120V, 60Hz, single-phase at 1.5 amps. Its construction includes stainless steel front and trim, with a fully ceramic hearth designed for durability and even heat distribution. The external dimensions are 35-7/8" wide by 27" deep and 41" high, with an open cabinet base for unobstructed access during maintenance. The unit weighs approximately 400 lbs, ensuring heavyweight stability in commercial environments. Operating within standard kitchen temperature ranges, it is designed for easy cleaning—though grilling grate is sold separately. Ventilation and electrical hookups should adhere to local code standards for safe operation in foodservice facilities.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1.5 amps
- Production Capacity: 68,000 BTU radiant heat output
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front, enamel sides, ceramic hearth
- Dimensions: 35-7/8" W x 27" D x 41" H
- Weight: Approximately 400 lbs
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Quartz-ceramic hearth supports easy cleaning; standards met for sanitation
- Proper venting: Ensure adequate airflow and exhaust system installation
- Gas Connection: Standard natural gas line with proper regulator
- Clearance space: Maintain recommended spacing for heat dissipation and safety
- Cleaning routine: Regular removal of skewers and surface cleaning after use
- Electrical setup: Power connection for flame control system clearance and safety inspections
What is a commercial charbroiler
A commercial charbroiler is a high-capacity grilling appliance designed for intensive use in professional kitchens, primarily for cooking meats, vegetables, and skewered foods. Such units feature radiant or open-flame heat sources, durable construction materials, and configuration options suitable for continuous operation. The EmberGlo 31F-KABOB-NAT model serves as a floor-standing, gas-powered charbroiler equipped with specialized ceramic hearth supports for consistent grilling and high thermal output of 68,000 BTU. Installed in restaurant or catering environments, it is optimized for preparing kabobs, skewered dishes, and other grilled menu items in medium-volume foodservice operations, providing precise temperature control, durable materials, and seamless integration into commercial kitchen workflows.
Top gas charbroilers for commercial kitchens
Commercial gas charbroilers like the EmberGlo 31F-KABOB-NAT offer robust, built-to-last performance suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations. These units provide precise radiant heat, durable stainless steel construction, and efficient fuel use for reliable grilling. Ideal for restaurant kitchens, they support continuous operation, easy cleanup, and versatile food presentation, making them essential in compact and full-sized commercial settings while maintaining high standards of sanitation and performance.
- Operation for medium-volume restaurant or caterer environments
- Compact footprint designed for tight kitchen layouts
- Suitable for grilling kabobs, meats, and vegetables
- Supports standard natural gas connections for steady operation
- High BTU output ensures consistent high-temperature grilling
Why Choose EmberGlo 31F-KABOB-NAT
Why choose EmberGlo 31F-KABOB-NAT over comparable gas charbroilers? Its durable ceramic hearth enhances heat retention and uniformity, while stainless steel components resist corrosion. The open cabinet base simplifies cleaning, and the high BTU capacity guarantees reliable performance for medium-volume grilling tasks. Designed with user-friendly features and long-lasting construction, it provides operational efficiency and consistent cooking results for busy commercial kitchens.
- Built with fully ceramic hearth for longevity and heat consistency
- Blocks corrosion with stainless steel front and trim
- Enclosed cabinet base facilitates easy cleaning access
- Optimized for natural gas installation with standard hookups
- Supports high-temperature grilling with 68,000 BTU output