The Southbend 170 Free Standing Infrared Natural Gas Single Broiler with Enclosed Base is a high-performance cooking appliance designed for commercial kitchens. It features powerful 104,000 BTU infrared burners that provide rapid heating and consistent cooking results, allowing for broiling times that are one-third faster than traditional methods. The unit boasts a maximum temperature of 1,650 degrees Fahrenheit, ensuring that food is evenly cooked and retains its flavor. With a quick 90-second preheat time and a fully insulated liner, this broiler minimizes heat loss and maximizes efficiency. Its rugged construction includes stainless steel front, sides, and back panels, making it durable enough to withstand the demands of a busy kitchen. The adjustable grid height mechanism offers five positions for versatile cooking options, while the enclosed base provides additional storage space. This broiler is an ideal choice for steakhouses and restaurants seeking speed, consistency, and durability in their cooking equipment.