TurboChef HHC 1618, 36 Inch, Ventless, Electric Conveyor Oven, Single Deck

The TurboChef HHC 161836™ Ventless Conveyor Oven is a commercial-grade electric oven designed specifically for high-efficiency foodservice operations. This countertop, single-deck oven features a 36-inch conveyor belt and a cook chamber measuring 16 inches wide by 18 inches long, optimized for consistent, fast-paced cooking environments. Equipped with a catalytic converter, variable speed motor, and smart voltage sensor technology, the HHC 1618 offers precise control, energy efficiency, and easy maintenance for professional foodservice establishments seeking reliable ventless cooking solutions without extensive ventilation setup.

Top TurboChef HHC 161836 Features

The TurboChef HHC 161836 ventless conveyor oven delivers rapid, uniform cooking with advanced catalytic converter technology. Its self-diagnostics, variable speed motor, and built-in idle mode enhance operational uptime. Stainless steel construction across exterior and interior surfaces ensures durability and ease of cleaning, ideal for busy commercial kitchens requiring quick throughput. Designed for countertop placement, it integrates seamlessly into existing kitchen workflows, minimizing space while maximizing output efficiency.

• High-capacity 36" conveyor belt with 16" x 18" cook chamber for bulk food preparation
• Robust stainless steel body for corrosion resistance and long-term durability
• Smart self-diagnostics and variable speed motor simplify maintenance and operation
• Ventless design with catalytic converter supports flexible kitchen placement without ventilation
• Includes TurboChef Cleaner Starter Kit for efficient cleaning routine

Ideal for mid-volume restaurant service or quick-serve establishments needing fast, consistent cooking in limited space.

TurboChef HHC 161836 Technical Specs

The TurboChef HHC 1618 model is a 235 lbs electric countertop conveyor oven requiring three-phase power, with electrical specifications of approx. 208-240VAC at 3PH, drawing sufficient amperage for continuous operation. It features self-contained cooling with stainless steel construction, ensuring durability and ease of sanitation. The cook chamber, measuring 16" wide by 18" long with a height of 17", supports food production at a rate suitable for moderate throughput, and its exterior finish in stainless steel guarantees longevity in high-volume environments. The unit operates within standard commercial kitchen temperature ranges and is equipped with safety features including rounded edges and tamper-resistant panels. Maintenance involves disassembly of panels for cleaning, using included accessories, with no specialist tools required. The product is CE, UL, cULus, UL EPH Classified, and NSF compliant, ensuring adherence to industry safety standards.

• Electrical Requirements: 208-240VAC, 3-phase, high amperage
• Cooling Method: Air-cooled integrated system
• Construction & Finish: Durable stainless steel interior and exterior panels
• Dimensions: 36" W x 31.7" D x 17" H
• Food Capacity: Single deck with 16" x 18" cook chamber for continuous processing
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for routine cleaning, includes cleaning starter kit
• Usage Compatibility: Designed for moderate throughput in high-volume kitchens

• Electrical connection & three-phase power supply for high operation efficiency
• Place on countertop with sufficient clearance for ventilation and maintenance tasks
• Requires standard commercial electrical outlet and adequate circuit protection
• Designed for easy disassembly and cleaning with included cleaning supplies
• Supports installation in limited-space kitchens for optimal workflow

What is a commercial oven?

A commercial oven is a high-capacity cooking appliance designed for continuous use in professional foodservice operations, such as restaurants, cafeterias, and quick-serve locations. The TurboChef HHC 161836 ventless conveyor oven is a sophisticated, durable appliance configured for efficient, rapid cooking of various menu items. It features a 36-inch conveyor belt, stainless steel build, and ventless operation supported by catalytic converter technology. Suitable for installation on countertops in moderate-volume kitchens, this model excels in applications requiring consistent, high-speed food throughput, including pizzeria, sandwich shops, and convenience stores.

Top commercial conveyor ovens for high-volume foodservice environments

Designed for moderate throughput kitchens, the TurboChef HHC 161836 delivers rapid, reliable cooking with advanced ventless technology. Built to withstand demanding service periods, this model features a 36" belt, stainless steel construction, and easy maintenance, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurants and quick-serve outlets. Its high-efficiency operation supports streamlined workflows and consistent product quality in professional culinary settings.

• Operation Type — versatile solution for busy restaurant kitchens
• Kitchen Setting — compact footprint suitable for limited-space environments
• Foodservice Category — ideal for lunch counters, pizzerias, and sandwich shops
• Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput demands
• Use Case — supports fast-paced menu item preparation and service

Why Choose TurboChef HHC 161836?

The TurboChef HHC 161836 offers a self-contained, ventless design with premium stainless steel construction, delivering reliable performance and simplified installation. Its catalytic converter technology ensures compliance with venting restrictions while providing consistent, high-quality cooking results. Engineered for durability and ease of maintenance, it stands out among industry options for demanding commercial environments, promoting operational efficiency and sanitation.

• Self-contained ventless system reduces installation costs and complexity
• Stainless steel construction enhances durability and sanitation
• Advanced catalytic converter supports eco-friendly ventless operation
• High-capacity 36" conveyor belt streamlines food throughput
• Easy disassembly and included cleaning kit simplify routine maintenance