The Imperial IABA-60_LP Smoke Broiler Gas Countertop is a commercial-grade charbroiler designed for high-performance cooking in foodservice environments. Measuring 60 inches in width, this gas-powered unit features (10) stainless steel burners supported by durable cast iron radiants and grates, optimized for even heat distribution. Its integrated smoke system includes three log holders, facilitating authentic wood-smoked flavor infusion. Constructed entirely from stainless steel on the front, sides, wood trays, and landing ledge, it withstands heavy daily use while maintaining sanitation standards. With a total output of 200,000 BTU, this countertop broiler delivers robust performance tailored for restaurant kitchens, catering, and buffets requiring high-capacity grilling with precise control and easy maintenance. Its full-width grease gutter, removable grease can, and water pans simplify cleanup, ensuring operational efficiency in busy foodservice settings.
Top Imperial IABA-60_LP Features
Designed for commercial kitchens, the Imperial Smoke Broiler features 10 stainless steel burners for consistent heat, cast iron radiants and grates for durability, and a smoke system with log holders that enhance flavor. Its stainless steel construction ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for high-volume operations. The unit’s full-width grease gutter and removable water pans facilitate swift maintenance, while the manual controls provide precise heat adjustment. The 200,000 BTU output supports continuous grilling, ideal for mid-volume restaurant or catering environments seeking authentic smoky flavor infusion with reliable performance.
- Number of burners: 10 stainless steel burners for even heat
- Durable construction: Cast iron radiants and grates withstand heavy use
- Easy maintenance: Full-width grease gutter and removable water pans
- Flavor enhancement: Smoke system with three log holders for authentic infusion
- High BTU capacity: 200,000 BTU for continuous, robust performance
Ideal for medium to high-volume foodservice operations requiring consistent performance and flavor control
Imperial IABA-60_LP Technical Specs
The Imperial IABA-60_LP operates with a total of 200,000 BTU, supplied via natural gas, and features a stainless steel construction that ensures durability and sanitation. It measures 60 inches wide, 36.75 inches deep, and 23 inches in height, with a weight of 599 pounds, suitable for countertop installation in commercial kitchens. Equipped with manual controls for precise temperature management, its stainless steel front and sides facilitate easy cleaning. The unit includes a full-width grease gutter, removable water and grease pans, and a smoke system with log holders, providing comprehensive functionality for authentic smoky grilling. This model is NSF and cETLus certified, guaranteeing compliance with sanitation and safety standards. Its robust build supports continuous operation in moderate to high-volume foodservice settings.
- Electrical requirements: Gas-powered, no electrical hook-up needed
- Fuel source: Natural gas (LP model available)
- Construction: 304 stainless steel exterior and frame
- Dimensions: 60" W x 36.75" D x 23" H
- Weight: 599 lbs (product weight)
- BTU output: 200,000 BTU for high-capacity grilling
- Cleaning features: Removable grease can, full-width grease gutter, water pans
- Smoke system: Integrated with three log holders for enhanced flavor infusion
- Certification: NSF, cETLus compliant for safety and sanitation
- Requires proper ventilation: Adequate exhaust hood and ventilation in installation area
- Gas connection: Compatible with standard natural gas supply lines
- Clearance: Sufficient airflow around unit for optimal operation
- Drainage setup: Proper drainage for grease and water pans
- Electrical hookup: Not required for operation
What is a commercial charbroiler gas countertop
A commercial charbroiler gas countertop is a high-capacity cooking appliance designed for grilling food with direct radiant heat, often integrated with smoke infusion systems for enhanced flavor. The Imperial IABA-60_LP is a robust, 60-inch model featuring multiple stainless steel burners, cast iron radiants, and a specialized smoke system, making it suitable for restaurant, catering, and buffet environments. Typically installed on countertops, it supports consistent performance with a capacity of 200,000 BTU, supporting moderate to high-volume grilling tasks essential for professional kitchens and foodservice operations requiring authentic smoky flavor and durable performance.
Top commercial charbroiler gas countertop for foodservice environments
Designed for medium-volume restaurant kitchens and catering services, the Imperial IABA-60_LP offers robust construction, high performance, and authentic smoky flavor infusion, making it ideal for high-capacity grilling in professional foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume restaurant kitchens and catering
- Kitchen Setting — compact commercial spaces requiring high-capacity broilers
- Foodservice Category — charcoal grill style for meat, seafood, and vegetables
- Workload Qualifier — steady throughput suitable for busy service periods
- Use Case — authentic smoky flavor with efficient, reliable performance
Why Choose Imperial IABA-60_LP
Compared to similar commercial charbroilers, this model features a durable stainless steel build, a high-capacity 200,000 BTU output, and an integrated smoke system. Its manual controls facilitate precise heat adjustments, and the full-width grease gutter simplifies maintenance, ensuring operational efficiency. Its design caters specifically to high-demand foodservice environments that require authentic smoky flavor infusion, long-term durability, and ease of cleaning, making it a restaurant-ready solution capable of supporting demanding culinary workflows.
- Built with heavy-duty stainless steel for longevity
- High-capacity 200,000 BTU for continuous operation
- Integrated smoke system enhances flavor infusion
- Full-width grease gutter for quick cleaning
- Compact 60-inch footprint fits limited countertop space
