Star 8H-5136CF-240V Star-Max® Radiant Electric CharBroiler 240V - 8H-5136CF-240V
The Star Mfg. 5136CF Star-Max Charbroiler is a powerful and versatile cooking appliance designed for high-performance cooking in commercial kitchens.
Operating on 240V and 3-phase power, this charbroiler offers 9.9 kW of cooking power, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. With a generous cooking surface measuring 36" in width and 26" in depth, it provides ample space for preparing a variety of dishes.
The heavy cast iron grids are not only durable but also removable, making cleaning and maintenance a breeze. The 3300-watt elements are designed to swing up every 12 inches, ensuring even and consistent heat distribution across the cooking surface.
This charbroiler features chrome metal knobs for precise temperature control, allowing you to achieve the desired cooking results with ease. A grease drawer is included for convenient grease management.
The unit is constructed with a welded steel frame and a stainless steel top, front, and grease trough, ensuring durability and easy cleaning. The aluminized steel sides add to its sturdiness.
With 4" legs, this charbroiler is elevated for comfortable use in your kitchen. It is cULus and UL EPH Classified, meeting high safety and performance standards. This appliance is proudly made in the USA, assuring you of its quality and craftsmanship.
What our Experts Think
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Electric High-Performance: 240 V unit rated at 9.9 kW, providing fast, even heat without relying on gas.
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Efficient Heat Transfer: Radiant incoloy elements combined with heavy cast-iron grids ensure consistent searing and heat recovery.
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Compact Professional Footprint: Measures approximately 36″ W × 25.6″ D × 14.25″ H, fitting on countertops while delivering full broiler capacity.
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User-Friendly Design & Cleanup: Removable cast-iron grids, swing-up element assembly for safe access, water pan to reduce flare-ups, and infinite control every 12″ of cook surface.
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Durable Commercial Construction: Welded steel frame, stainless steel front and pan, aluminized steel sides, and 4″ adjustable legs for proper alignment with kitchen equipment.
Q&A
Q: What is the Star 8H-5136CF-240V Star-Max® Radiant Electric Charbroiler?
A: A commercial 36-inch electric charbroiler with radiant technology, built for even, high-output grilling in professional kitchens.
Q: What is the voltage and power source?
A: 240V electric.
Q: What are the dimensions?
A: Approximately 15.63" H x 36" W x 31.38" D.
Q: What materials are used?
A: Heavy-duty stainless steel construction with cast iron cooking grids and radiant ceramic elements for consistent heat and durability.
Q: Are the grids removable?
A: Yes, the cast iron grids are removable for easy cleaning and maintenance.
Q: What type of cooking does it support?
A: Ideal for grilling meats, vegetables, and sandwiches with precise, even heat.
Q: Where is this charbroiler ideal for use?
A: Perfect for restaurants, cafes, and catering kitchens needing reliable, high-output electric grilling.
Maintenance Tips
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Daily Cleaning: Remove and wipe radiant elements and grids to prevent grease buildup.
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Grid Care: Lightly season cast iron grids with cooking oil to prevent rust and ensure even cooking.
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Electric Safety: Always unplug before cleaning; inspect cord and plug for damage.
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Surface Cleaning: Wipe exterior with a damp cloth and mild detergent.
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Deep Cleaning: Weekly, remove grids and elements for thorough interior cleaning.
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Professional Servicing: Schedule periodic inspections to maintain optimal 240V performance.
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Storage: Cover when not in use to protect from dust, moisture, and corrosion.
