The Wood Stone WS-SFB-45 Mt. Saint Helens Shallow-Box Charbroiler represents a commercial-grade wood-burning cooking equipment designed for steady daily use in professional kitchens. With its 45-inch width and 36-inch depth, this charbroiler is engineered to deliver consistent heat and efficient cooking, making it suitable for restaurants, catering services, and institutional foodservice operations. Its heat-sink style firebox cast from dense high-temperature ceramic provides durable, uniform heat distribution, complemented by stainless steel construction for longevity and sanitation.
Top Wood Stone WS-SFB-45 Features
The Wood Stone WS-SFB-45 is equipped with seven 6" x 24" cast iron grates on a stainless steel frame, enabling reliable high-heat grilling with even heat transfer. The ceramic firebox insulates the unit for energy efficiency and consistent performance. It includes a 40" floor brush, grate tool, and particle shovel for maintenance, simplifying routine cleaning and adjustments. Its stainless steel exterior and dedicated wood storage base facilitate seamless workflow integration in compact commercial kitchens. The unit operates without power, fitting into various workflow configurations with ease.
- Durable cast iron grates for high-heat performance
- High-temperature ceramic firebox for uniform heat
- Stainless steel exterior simplifies cleaning & maintenance
- Includes essential cleaning tools for routine sanitation
- Compact design integrates into small commercial spaces
Designed for mid-sized foodservice teams handling consistent daily cooking, this charbroiler is ideal for restaurants or catering stations seeking reliable wood-fired grilling.
What is a commercial charbroiler?
A commercial charbroiler is a heavy-duty cooking appliance used in professional kitchens for grilling meats and vegetables over live fire or charcoals. The Wood Stone WS-SFB-45 features a shallow-box configuration, cast iron grates, and a dense ceramic firebox, supporting steady output in small to medium-scale foodservice operations. Installed in back-of-house or prep stations, it offers consistent heat and ease of maintenance for reliable daily food prep, suitable for restaurants and institutional kitchens.
Top commercial charbroilers for medium-scale kitchens
Constructed with stainless steel and high-performance ceramic fireboxes, these models support steady output, functional design, and efficient wood-fired grilling for restaurant kitchens. Designed for daily workflows, they handle moderate throughput in compact foodservice settings, ensuring durable operation and sanitation compliance.
- Steady output suitable for small to medium kitchens
- Compact footprint ideal for back-of-house spaces
- Commercial wood burning supports traditional flavor profiles
- Moderate throughput for consistent daily use
- Manual operation with durable cast iron components
Wood Stone WS-SFB-45 Technical Specs
Built with an all stainless steel exterior, the Wood Stone WS-SFB-45 operates as a self-contained wood-fired charbroiler rated for ETL certification. Its dimensions of 44.5" W x 36" D x 38" H provide a balanced footprint, supporting continuous use in small-scale commercial kitchens. The unit features seven cast iron grates, each measuring 6" x 24", arranged on a durable stainless steel frame for thermal efficiency. The dense high-temperature ceramic firebox insulates heat to ensure even cooking and energy conservation without external ventilation requirements. Weighing approximately [product weight], it is designed for robust, long-term operation. The unit complies with Prop 65 and NSF standards, ensuring safe and sanitary food preparation. Its maintenance kit includes a particle shovel, T-style floor brush, and grate tool, facilitating regular cleaning and upkeep.
- Electrical requirements: none (manual operation)
- Construction: stainless steel exterior, cast iron grates
- Heat source: wood fuel, dense ceramic firebox
- Certifications: ETL, NSF, Prop 65 compliant
- Dimensions: 44.5" W x 36" D x 38" H
- Total weight: [product weight]
- Included cleaning tools: particle shovel, floor brush, grate tool
- Support for steady daily cooking cycles
- Insulated ceramic firebox for efficient energy use
- Operates without external power for flexible installation
- Ensure proper airflow and clearance around ventilation
- Requires secure wood storage and safety staging
- Periodic cleaning of ceramic firebox recommended
- Supported in foodservice environments with limited space
- Connection to exhaust systems optional due to ceramic insulation
Why Choose Wood Stone WS-SFB-45?
The Wood Stone WS-SFB-45 combines durable cast iron components, a dense ceramic firebox, and stainless steel construction that surpasses many competitor models. Its all-steel exterior and reliable wood-fired operation make it ideal for midsize foodservice settings that require consistent grilling performance and simple maintenance. The unit’s design supports HACCP principles with easy-to-clean surfaces and included sanitation tools.
- Self-contained wood-fired system with ceramic insulation
- All stainless steel exterior for sanitation & durability
- Higher certification standards (ETL, NSF) improve compliance
- Compact footprint supports small commercial kitchen designs
- Heavy-duty cast iron grates for durability and thermal transfer