Garland GD-18RB_LP 18 Inch Countertop Gas Charbroiler 45000 BTU with Cast Iron Radiants

The Garland GD-18RB_LP Designer Series Charbroiler Countertop Gas is a compact, commercial-grade grilling appliance engineered for precise, high-efficiency performance in foodservice environments. Measuring 18 inches in width, this model features durable cast iron radiants for even heat distribution and robust cook cycles. Its manual controls allow for accurate flame adjustment, and the piezo spark ignition offers reliable startup. Constructed with stainless steel front and sides, it ensures durability and sanitation, suitable for busy kitchens, concession stands, and cafeteria settings. With an output of 45,000 BTU, this countertop charbroiler delivers consistent searing, making it ideal for medium-volume restaurants focused on grilled foods and quick service operations.

Garland GD-18RB_LP Features

This Garland Designer Series Charbroiler combines precise radiant heat for consistent grilling with stainless steel construction for longevity. Its cast iron radiants are designed for efficient heat transfer, supporting uniform cooking over an 18" width. The unit’s magnetic grease drawer facilitates easy cleanup, and the adjustable 4" legs enable versatile countertop placement. Equipped with a piezo spark ignition for quick startups, it is optimized for medium-volume foodservice workflows requiring rapid searing and grilling. Its compact design integrates seamlessly into commercial kitchens, ensuring reliable performance in demanding applications.

• Radiant heating system: Ensures uniform heat distribution across the cooking surface.
• Stainless steel exterior: Provides corrosion resistance and easy cleaning in professional kitchens.
• Cast iron radiants: Offer durability and efficient heat retention for consistent searing.
• Magnetic grease drawer: Simplifies maintenance, reducing cleanup time and preventing flare-ups.
• Adjustable 4-inch legs: Support flexible countertop installation and leveling for stable operation.

Ideal for medium-volume restaurants, catering operations, or cafeteria counters requiring precise grilling performance and durable construction.

Garland GD-18RB_LP Technical Specs

The Garland GD-18RB_LP Designer Series Charbroiler operates with a 45,000 BTU gas output, supporting demanding cooking tasks in commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel exterior minimizes corrosion and simplifies maintenance. The unit measures 13 to 18 inches in width (adjustable side to side), 24 inches deep, and 15 inches high, weighing approximately 110 pounds. It requires a standard gas connection compatible with commercial kitchen infrastructures and features manual controls for precise flame management. The cast iron radiants are engineered for longevity, supporting optimal heat transfer and even cooking results. The appliance is CSA and NSF listed, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards. Its compact footprint allows easy integration into countertop setups, with a focus on high-volume searing and grilling tasks in moderate-income foodservice establishments.

• Electrical requirements: Gas-powered, no electrical input needed beyond ignition system.
• Energy consumption: 45,000 BTU per hour, typical for 24-hour operation.
• Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior, cast iron radiants for durability.
• Dimensions: 18" W x 24" D x 15" H, weight approximately 110 lbs.
• Installation compatibility: Designed for countertop mounting with 4" adjustable legs.
• Cleaning & maintenance: Includes internal grease drawer for easy removal and cleaning.
• Operational environment: Compatible with standard gas lines, suitable for moderate workload kitchens.

What is a commercial charbroiler?

A commercial charbroiler is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume grilling applications in professional foodservice establishments. It typically features durable materials such as stainless steel and cast iron, with radiant heat systems that provide even, consistent heat across the grilling surface. Garland GD-18RB_LP Designer Series Charbroiler is built for countertop installation with a focus on precise heat control, quick startup, and reliable performance in moderate workload environments. It is suitable for searing steaks, burgers, and other grilled items, supporting restaurants, cafeterias, and catering businesses aiming for fast turnover and quality searing results in compact kitchen spaces.

Top countertop gas charbroilers for commercial foodservice settings

These built-to-last Garland GD-18RB_LP models are ideal for medium-volume kitchens focused on high-quality grilling, featuring rugged construction and efficient radiant heat. Designed for operation in compact spaces, they support precise temperature control and durability during prolonged use, making them suitable for restaurant and cafeteria environments that demand reliable, consistent searing capabilities.

• Countertop operation — perfect for small to medium kitchens
• Compact footprint — fits easily into tight workspace designs
• Commercial-grade materials — stainless steel and cast iron radiants
• Medium workload — supports regular searing and grilling tasks
• Precision heat control — manual controls for optimal operation

Why Choose Garland GD-18RB_LP

Garland GD-18RB_LP stands out among countertop charbroilers with its durable stainless steel construction, reliable cast iron radiants, and robust 45,000 BTU output. Its integrated grease drawer simplifies cleaning, and the adjustable legs offer installation flexibility. Unlike lower-grade models, it provides consistent heat distribution and long-term durability, making it a top choice for busy, performance-driven kitchens seeking restaurant-ready grilling equipment.

• Built with high-quality materials: Ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion
• Compact design with adjustable height: Optimizes workflow and countertop space
• Efficient radiant heating: Delivers uniform searing results in moderate workloads
• Reliable piezo ignition: Facilitates quick startup and consistent flame control
• Meets safety standards: CSA and NSF listed for commercial use efficiency