The Imperial IHR-2HT-2-XB_NAT Spec Series Heavy Duty Range Gas 36"W is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-demand culinary environments. This 36-inch wide gas range features two open burners with durable cast iron "S" grates and two 12-inch hot tops, optimized for efficient meal preparation in professional kitchens. Built with stainless steel front and sides, it provides top-tier sanitation and corrosion resistance. The open cabinet base includes a bottom shelf for storage, and the 7-inch landing ledge enhances workspace organization. With an 80,000 BTU output and 23kW power capacity, this range offers robust performance for intensive foodservice operations in restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens. Its manual controls enable precise temperature adjustments, making it suitable for versatile cooking tasks requiring reliability and durability in commercial environments.
Imperial IHR-2HT-2-XB_NAT Features
The Imperial IHR-2HT-2-XB_NAT Spec Series Heavy Duty Range delivers professional-grade cooking performance with two open burners and hot tops, ideal for high-volume foodservice settings. Constructed from stainless steel for enduring durability, it features cast iron grates for optimal heat retention and easy maintenance. Its manual controls facilitate precise temperature regulation, and the open cabinet base supports efficient storage and workflow. Designed for heavy-duty use, it supports demanding kitchen operations with quick access to essential equipment components, contributing to operational efficiency and consistent food quality.
- Robust 80,000 BTU gas burners for high-volume cooking
- Cast iron "S" grates ensure durability and even heat distribution
- Stainless steel construction resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Open cabinet base with bottom shelf for efficient storage
- Manual control knobs enable precise temperature adjustments
Best suited for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, high-capacity range performance.
Imperial IHR-2HT-2-XB_NAT Technical Specs
The Imperial IHR-2HT-2-XB_NAT Spec Series Heavy Duty Range operates with 80,000 BTU gas output, suitable for high-demand cooking environments. It is powered by standard gas supply with no electrical requirements specified, and features an air-cooled system to maintain optimal performance. The unit’s stainless steel exterior enhances longevity and ease of cleaning, while the dimensions of 36 inches in width, 38 inches in depth, and 42 inches in height facilitate integration into various kitchen layouts. With a weight of approximately 590 pounds, it offers a sturdy, commercial-grade build designed to withstand rigorous use. The range meets NSF and cETLus standards, ensuring safety and sanitation in professional foodservice operations. The included open cabinet base and adjustable 6-inch legs support ergonomic workflow and accessibility. It supports typical installation parameters, including adequate ventilation, proper drainage, and clearance for service and maintenance.
- Electrical Requirements: None specified; gas-powered with standard connections
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled for optimal thermal management
- Refrigeration Type: Not applicable
- Production Capacity: 80,000 BTU/hr for high-volume cooking
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior, durable and easy to clean
- Dimensions: 36" W x 38" D x 42" H
- Weight: Approximately 590 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for operating environments up to safe operating temperatures
- Food Safety: Constructed from food-safe stainless steel; compliant with sanitation standards
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard gas connections; requires ventilation and clearance for safe operation
What is a commercial heavy duty range?
A commercial heavy duty range is a professional cooking appliance designed for high-volume foodservice operations, featuring durable construction and powerful burners. The Imperial IHR-2HT-2-XB_NAT model exemplifies this with two open burners, hot tops, and stainless steel finishes, making it suitable for restaurant kitchens, cafeterias, and institutional settings. It is installed to support rigorous meal production, offering robust performance and easy maintenance for busy commercial environments.
Top Gas Ranges for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for reliability and durability, the Imperial IHR-2HT-2-XB_NAT is ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens, combining heavy-duty construction with precise manual controls. Built to support high-demand workflows, it is tailored for commercial foodservice operations that require consistent, restaurant-ready cooking performance. Imperial’s model number IHR-2HT-2-XB_NAT ensures durability and efficiency in demanding culinary settings.
- Medium-volume operations — optimized for busy restaurant kitchens
- Commercial kitchen equipment — built for rugged daily use
- Restaurant-ready performance — supports high-capacity meal prep
- Durable stainless steel design — withstands frequent cleaning and usage
- Manual controls — precise temperature regulation for versatile cooking
Why Choose Imperial IHR-2HT-2-XB_NAT?
Imperial IHR-2HT-2-XB_NAT offers premium heavy-duty construction with stainless steel finishes, delivering dependable performance in busy commercial kitchens. Its robust cast iron grates, high BTU output, and open cabinet design support efficient workflow and maintenance. Compared to similar models, it provides a combination of power, durability, and ease of access that enhances operational productivity and sanitation standards.
- Compact 36-inch width fits smaller kitchen footprints without sacrificing capacity
- Heavy-duty cast iron grates ensure long-term durability and heat retention
- Open cabinet base facilitates quick access for cleaning and storage
- Manual controls provide accurate temperature adjustments
- Stainless steel exterior withstands rigorous cleaning schedules