The Montague Company UFLC-18R Legend™ Char-Broiler is a professional-grade 18-inch countertop gas charbroiler designed for high-performance commercial kitchens. This unit features self-cleaning stainless steel radiants and a 2-position cast iron Ultra-Flow reversible top grate, enabling precise temperature control and enhanced durability. Built with stainless steel front, top trim, and sides for corrosion resistance, it provides reliable operation in demanding foodservice environments. With a heating capacity of 38,000 BTU and a model-specific footprint, this charbroiler offers consistent heat distribution and robust construction, ideal for restaurant-grade cooking applications.
Montague Company UFLC-18R Legend™ Features
The Montague Company UFLC-18R Legend™ charbroiler integrates high-capacity radiant heating with stainless steel construction, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. Its multi-position cast iron grates facilitate versatile cooking techniques, while the 18-inch size fits seamlessly into compact countertops. Designed for moderate to high-volume cooking environments, it supports efficient workflow with manual controls and accessible components. Its stainless steel exterior simplifies maintenance, making it suitable for restaurant, hotel, or institutional foodservice operations.
- Powerful 38,000 BTU radiant heating ensures consistent grilling performance
- Heavy-duty stainless steel construction enhances longevity and sanitation
- Reversible cast iron grates provide versatile cooking options
- Self-cleaning radiants simplify maintenance routines and reduce downtime
- Compact 18-inch footprint optimizes kitchen space integration
Ideal for medium-volume restaurant kitchens needing reliable, durable grilling equipment.
Montague Company UFLC-18R Technical Specs
The Montague UFLC-18R charbroiler operates with a standard gas supply and requires no additional cooling systems, being fully air-cooled for installation flexibility. Measuring 18 inches in width, 36.63 inches deep, and 12 inches high, it weighs approximately 210 lbs, with stainless steel surfaces for easy cleaning and corrosion resistance. Equipped with manual controls, it delivers a total heating capacity of 38,000 BTU, suitable for continuous commercial use. The unit's construction adheres to industry standards with stainless steel side panels and front trim, ensuring durability in high-traffic kitchens. Operating within a typical temperature range, it is designed for safe and efficient operation, supporting a variety of high-temperature cooking tasks.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable; gas-fired with manual controls
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled for straightforward setup
- Product Dimensions: 18" W x 36.63" D x 12" H
- Construction & Finish: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior with durable internal radiants
- Weight: 210 lbs for stable countertop placement
- Heating Source: Radiant gas heat with 38,000 BTU output
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Stainless steel surfaces facilitate cleaning; self-cleaning radiants reduce upkeep
Electrical Compatibility & Gas Supply: Proper gas connection with venting; requires 38,000 BTU gas line
Clearance & Ventilation: Adequate airflow around sides and top for safe operation
Installation Space: Fit within 13-18 inch wide countertop space with accessible rear and sides
Work Surface & Maintenance Access: Stainless steel surfaces and removable grates ensure straightforward cleaning
Workflow Considerations: Manual controls and reversible grates support versatile grilling sequences in busy kitchens
What is a commercial Charbroiler Gas Countertop ?
A commercial countertop gas charbroiler is a high-efficiency cooking equipment designed for precise grilling in foodservice establishments. It typically features radiant heat elements, durable stainless steel construction, and versatile grate configurations to accommodate various cooking styles. The Montague Company UFLC-18R Legend™ is installed in restaurant kitchens and catering setups, offering reliable performance for moderate to high-volume grilling. It supports consistent heat distribution and easy maintenance, making it suitable for restaurant-grade service and institutions requiring high standards of sanitation and durability.
Top Gas Charbroilers for Moderate Foodservice Operations
Designed for medium-volume kitchens, the Montague Company UFLC-18R combines durability, precise radiant heating, and a compact footprint for efficient grilling. Its high-capacity BTU output and manual controls support steady workflow, while stainless steel construction ensures longevity. Ideal for restaurant, hotel, and institutional settings, this commercial-grade equipment delivers consistent performance in demanding environments.
- Operational — suitable for moderate throughput commercial kitchens
- Compact footprint — maximizes limited countertop space
- Durable stainless steel — withstands heavy daily use
- Manual controls — allow precise temperature adjustments
- Versatile reversible grates — support multiple cooking techniques
Why Choose Montague Company UFLC-18R Legend™ ?
Montague Company UFLC-18R Legend™ stands out with its robust stainless steel construction, efficient radiant heating, and reversible cast iron grates, offering superior durability and versatility compared to similar models. Its self-cleaning radiants and compact design improve operational efficiency and sanitation, making it a restaurant-ready solution that supports high-quality grilling in busy commercial kitchens.
- Built with heavy-duty stainless steel resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Reversible cast iron grates enable versatile cooking styles
- 38,000 BTU radiant heating ensures consistent grilling performance
- Self-cleaning radiants reduce maintenance effort and downtime
- Compact 18-inch size easily integrates into various countertop layouts
