The Imperial IR-6-G36-XB_NAT Pro Series Restaurant Range Gas 72"W is a commercial-grade cooking appliance designed for high-performance foodservice operations. Featuring a 72-inch stainless steel construction, this range incorporates six open burners with pilot lights, a 36-inch robust griddle with a 3/4" polished steel plate, and a standard oven with porcelain interior. Its durable cast iron grates and heavy-duty materials ensure longevity under rigorous daily use. With a total output of 287,000 BTU and an electrical connection suitable for professional kitchen setups, this range optimizes workflow efficiency in busy restaurant environments, making precise temperature control and versatile cooking methods accessible for mid-volume foodservice establishments.
Top Imperial IR-6-G36-XB_NAT Features
The Imperial IR-6-G36-XB_NAT Pro Series Restaurant Range combines six open burners with pilot lights, a large 36" griddle with a polished steel plate, and a self-contained oven featuring a porcelain interior. Built from stainless steel with cast iron grates, this unit offers unmatched durability for demanding kitchens. Its low simmer feature enhances delicate cooking, while removable grease components simplify cleaning, ensuring sanitation and compliance. Ideal for high-capacity cooking in commercial kitchens, this range integrates seamlessly with existing utilities, providing precision control and robust performance for professional foodservice operations.
- Open burners & pilot lights: Enhance multiple simultaneous cooking tasks.
- Cast iron grates: Provide durability and even heat distribution under heavy use.
- Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior: Resists corrosion and simplifies maintenance.
- Removable grease pan & crumb tray: Enable quick cleaning and sanitation.
- 3/4" thick steel griddle plate: For uniform heat transfer during griddling tasks.
Ideal for high-volume restaurant kitchens requiring versatile, reliable cooking equipment.
Imperial IR-6-G36-XB_NAT Technical Specs
The Imperial IR-6-G36-XB_NAT features a robust 72" stainless steel exterior with a height of 56.5" and a depth of 31.5". Weighing 1145 lbs, its construction includes a 3/4" steel plate on the griddle for durability and even heat distribution. Powered by a total of 287,000 BTU (84kW), this gas range operates with standard commercial utility connections, including a backriser with high shelf ventilation for safety and airflow management. The unit’s porcelain oven interior facilitates easy cleaning and food safety, while the stainless steel sides and front ensure corrosion resistance. The range is designed for reliable operation in demanding foodservice environments, with adjustable 6" legs and NSF, CE, CSA Flame, and CSA Star certifications for compliance and performance assurance.
- Electrical Requirements: Gas-powered, no electrical connection specified.
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with cast iron grates.
- Dimensions: 72" W x 31.5" D x 56.5" H.
- Weight: 1145 lbs.
- Temperature Range: Suitable for high-heat cooking applications up to standard commercial kitchen levels.
- Installation needs: Requires adequate clearance for air circulation and ventilation; plumbing for gas supply.
What is a commercial restaurant range?
A commercial restaurant range is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. The Imperial IR-6-G36-XB_NAT combines multiple cooking elements—open burners, a large griddle, and an oven—to support diverse culinary techniques. Installed in restaurant, hotel, or institutional kitchens, this range offers durable construction, precise temperature control, and integrated features for sanitation and efficiency, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant service, catering, and institutional food production.
Top Gas Restaurant Ranges for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
The Imperial IR-6-G36-XB_NAT provides a durable, commercial-grade cooking solution optimized for medium-volume kitchen operations, with six open burners, a large griddle, and a standard oven from the Pro Series line. Built for reliable performance, it supports diverse cooking tasks and easy maintenance, ideal for busy restaurants and institutional kitchens. Imperial IR-6-G36-XB_NAT is suitable for medium workload environments requiring robust and versatile gas range performance.
- Operation Type — optimal for restaurant kitchens with moderate throughput
- Kitchen Type — suited for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for full-service restaurants
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent daily cooking performance
- Use Case — designed for versatile, high-capacity cooking tasks
Why Choose Imperial IR-6-G36-XB_NAT?
Why choose the Imperial IR-6-G36-XB_NAT over comparable gas ranges? This model offers a high-capacity 72" stainless steel build with six open burners, a large 36" griddle, and a standard oven, all crafted for durability and consistent performance. Its cast iron grates and low simmer feature provide precise control, while removing grease pans simplify cleaning. Compared to competitors, this range maximizes operational efficiency with comprehensive features designed for demanding commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained design simplifies installation and maintenance workflows
- Heavy-duty stainless steel ensures long-term durability and cleanliness
- Large cooking surface accommodates diverse foodservice needs
- High BTU output supports rapid, high-volume cooking
- Robust construction with cast iron and steel enhances longevity