Vollrath CBGMD-36 Medium-Duty 36" Gas Countertop Charbroiler
120,000 BTU • Reversible cast-iron grates • Stainless steel body
Deliver steak-house sear, delicate seafood grill marks, and everything in between with the Vollrath CBGMD-36
Medium-Duty Gas Charbroiler. Designed for busy restaurants that need power without the footprint of a full
floor model, this 36-inch countertop unit packs three high-output 40,000 BTU burners
and a host of operator-friendly features into an all-stainless package that cleans up fast and fits almost
anywhere.
Key Features
- Three individually controlled, 40,000 BTU stainless steel burners for precise zone cooking (total 120,000 BTU).
- Field-reversible cast-iron grates:
narrow ridges with fat channels on one side; flatter, wider surface on the other for fish and vegetables.
- Radiant kit factory-installed for fast, even heat transfer; optional Lava Rock Kit (353428-1) available separately.
- Ships natural-gas-ready; LP conversion kit included to match your gas supply.
- All-stainless chassis, backsplash, and 3" side splashes resist corrosion and wipe clean quickly.
- Smaller, easy-to-lift front grease tray streamlines cleanup.
- Heavy-duty adjustable 4" legs simplify leveling and maintain critical airflow.
- Cool-touch bull-nose front edge and lifetime-guaranteed metal control knobs enhance operator safety.
- Zero side-wall clearance from non-combustible surfaces—perfect for tight cooklines.
- Certified safe: ETL, ETL Sanitation & cETL.
Technical Specifications
| Model |
CBGMD-36 |
| Overall Dimensions (W × D × H) |
35.9" × 29.25" × 15.25" (91.1 × 74.3 × 38.7 cm)
Depth includes rear gas inlet.
|
| Cooking Surface |
35.6" × 20.5" (90.4 × 52.1 cm) |
| Total Heat Output |
120,000 BTU/hr |
| Burners |
3 × 40,000 BTU, individually controlled |
| Gas Connection |
¾" NPT (rear) |
| Gas Type |
Natural gas (preset) | LP conversion kit included |
| Construction |
Stainless steel body, sides & splash guards; cast-iron grates |
| Certifications |
ETL, ETL Sanitation, cETL |
| Warranty |
1-year parts & labor
Metal control knobs – lifetime guarantee |
Perfect For
- Steakhouses and bistros needing authentic char marks without a full-size grill.
- Food trucks and concession stands that require compact, high-output cooking power.
- Hotel banquet kitchens seeking supplemental grilling capacity.
- Seafood restaurants looking to gently grill delicate fillets on the flattened grate side.
What’s Included
- Vollrath CBGMD-36 Medium-Duty Gas Charbroiler
- Radiant heat kit (pre-installed)
- ¾" NPT rear gas connection fitting
- LP conversion kit
- Adjustable 4" stainless steel legs
- User & installation manual
Optional Lava Rock Kit 353428-1 and additional grease trays are available separately.
Installation Reminder: Maintain 6" clearance at the rear from non-combustible surfaces and keep the
4" legs installed to ensure proper airflow and service access.
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