Bakers Pride (Middleby) Dante Series Gas Charbroilers - L-72RS-C
Model L-72RS | Countertop | 240,000 BTU standard output
Engineered for high-volume kitchens that refuse to compromise on flavor, the 72" Dante Series charbroiler delivers true open-flame performance in a space-saving, low-profile design only 13" tall. Ceramic Glo-Stones, heavy steel floating rod grates and powerful, individually controlled burners let you recreate the taste and look of live-fire grilling—right on the line.
Why You’ll Love It
- Massive 1,704 in² broiling surface handles 100+ 8 oz steaks per load.
- Sixteen 15,000 BTU burners (240,000 BTU total) with continuously lit cross-over pilot for instant ignition.
- Ceramic Glo-Stones radiate intense, even heat and add authentic charcoal flavor.
- Free-floating ½" round rod grates EZ-tilt forward to channel grease into the full-width trough—no flare-ups, no mess.
- Two grate height positions let you fine-tune sear marks or hold products without overcooking.
- 6" stainless steel work shelf & integrated towel bar keep tools and platters within arm’s reach.
- All-stainless, double-wall construction maximizes heat retention and simplifies wipe-down cleaning.
- Low-profile 13" height fits under standard hoods and matches most countertop equipment lines.
- 3⁄4" rear gas connection (Natural or LP) for fast, code-compliant hook-up.
- Certified to CSA Flame, CSA Star and NSF standards; backed by a 1-year limited parts & labor warranty.
What Our Experts Think
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The Bakers Pride L-72RS-C Dante Series Gas Charbroiler is the 72-inch cast iron radiant model, built for extra-large, high-volume kitchens.
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Cast iron radiants provide superior heat retention, consistent cooking, and bold sear marks.
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Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures long-lasting durability and easier cleaning.
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Best for steakhouses, hotels, banquet halls, and caterers needing authentic charbroiled flavor at scale.
Q&A
Q: What does the “C” in L-72RS-C mean?
A: The “C” stands for cast iron radiants, which retain heat longer than stainless steel for steady performance.
Q: Is this model suitable for nonstop grilling?
A: Yes, the 72-inch size and cast iron radiants make it ideal for continuous, high-demand service.
Q: Can it fit standard countertops?
A: Yes — despite its size, it’s a countertop unit built for commercial setups.
Maintenance Tips
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Brush grates and radiants after each shift to prevent residue buildup.
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Season cast iron radiants regularly to prevent rust and improve performance.
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Empty and clean grease drawers daily to reduce fire hazards.
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Inspect burners and gas lines periodically for safe and efficient operation.
