Star 8048CBB_NAT 48 Inch Gas Charbroiler with Lava Rock 160000 BTU
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- 160,000 BTU for high-performance grilling
- Stainless steel exterior enhances durability
- Manual controls enable zone-specific temps
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The Star 8048CBB_NAT Ultra-Max® Charbroiler Gas 48"L is a commercial-grade countertop charbroiler engineered for high-performance grilling in professional foodservice environments. It features a 48-inch welded steel frame with a stainless steel exterior, cast iron broiling grates, and lava rock heating elements, delivering 160,000 BTU of output. Designed for durability and consistent heat distribution, this charbroiler provides precise manual controls every 6 inches, facilitating targeted temperature adjustments. Its robust construction and specified dimensions—48" wide, 35.2" deep, and 18" high—make it suitable for medium-volume kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready grilling equipment tailored for high throughput and ease of maintenance.
The Star 8048CBB_NAT Ultra-Max® Charbroiler combines durable steel construction with cast iron broiling surfaces, enabling consistent high-heat grilling suited for busy commercial kitchens. Its lava rock heating system ensures even heat distribution, while manual controls allow precise temperature management across the 6-inch adjustable zones. The unit's stainless steel exterior simplifies cleaning, and its welded steel frame provides long-term durability for demanding foodservice operations. Ideal for mid-volume grilling applications in restaurant, cafeteria, or hotel kitchens, it supports efficient workflow and reliable performance under continuous use.
Suitable for medium-volume grilling in commercial kitchens requiring precise temperature control and durable build quality.
The Star 8048CBB_NAT Ultra-Max® Charbroiler operates with a gas heating source utilizing lava rocks for efficient heat transfer, with a total output of 160,000 BTU. It features a width of 48 inches, depth of 35.2 inches, and height of 18 inches, with a weight of approximately 432 pounds—constructed with a welded steel frame and stainless steel exterior for corrosion resistance. The unit is cULus listed and UL EPH classified, supporting compliant installation in commercial kitchens. Manual controls allow zone-specific temperature adjustments every 6 inches, supporting consistent grilling. This model is built in the USA, enabling efficient workflow for medium-volume restaurant and hospitality foodservice settings with a focus on durability and high performance. Power specifications include: no electric requirements provided, emphasizing the gas-powered operation, suitable for kitchens with standard ventilation. Maintenance is straightforward with accessible drip pans and splash guards, while the lava rock heat source provides an authentic broiling experience. Dimensions and weight are ideal for countertop mounting in compact or moderate space configurations, supporting high-volume culinary tasks without sacrificing quality or safety.
Clearance & ventilation: Adequate airflow clearance recommended for efficient operation
Drainage & cleaning: Accessible drip pans and splash guards simplify maintenance
Gas connection: Standard gas supply line required for connection
Installation: Countertop mounting with 4-inch legs for stability
Usage setting: Suitable for high-throughput commercial kitchens with gas supply
A commercial gas charbroiler is a heavy-duty cooking appliance designed for high-capacity grilling in professional foodservice operations. It typically features a powerful gas heating system, durable materials like cast iron and stainless steel, and precise temperature controls. The Star 8048CBB_NAT Ultra-Max® Charbroiler offers a 48-inch wide grilling surface with lava rock heat transfer technology, making it ideal for restaurants, hotels, and cafeterias that require consistent high-heat grilling for medium-volume service. Installed in countertop or free-standing configurations, it supports efficient workflows and enhances product presentation through authentic searing and broiling, suitable for high-demand culinary environments.
Designed for medium-volume kitchens, the Star 8048CBB_NAT combines robust construction, precise manual controls, and high BTU output to optimize grilling performance in restaurant and hospitality operations. Built for operation type with consistent heat transfer, it supports dependable grilling workflows in commercial kitchens requiring durable, restaurant-ready equipment, making it an ideal choice for demanding culinary environments. Star (Middleby) 8048CBB_NAT excels in high-output grilling applications.
Star (Middleby) 8048CBB_NAT distinguishes itself through a rugged, stainless steel construction combined with lava rock heating for authentic, even broiling. Its manual controls and precise zone management optimize operational efficiency in busy commercial kitchens, supporting consistent results and simplified cleaning routines. Designed for durability and reliable performance, this model offers a compact footprint and restaurant-ready features that set it apart from competitor models, ensuring high-quality service in demanding foodservice environments.
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UL EPH Classified
This item meets or exceeds ANSI/NSF requirements and complies with United Laboratories (UL) EPH standards.
UL US & Canada
The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.
Made in the USA
This item was made in the United States of America.
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