American Range ARCM-72 Cheese Melters
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Description
American Range ARCM-72 Gas Infrared Cheesemelter – 72"
70,000 BTU • Stainless Steel • Made in USAMelt cheese, finish entrées, and flash-broil plates at lightning speed with the American Range ARCM-72. This 6-foot cheesemelter harnesses twin atmospheric infrared burners to deliver an even, instant heat blanket—perfect for high-volume kitchens that refuse to compromise on consistency or presentation.
Why you’ll love it
- 2 high-intensity infrared burners generate a combined 70,000 BTU (21 kW) of radiant heat.
- Manual, individual burner controls with standing pilots for instant ignition and precise browning.
- Chrome-plated grid rack slides to 3 height positions—perfect for delicate gratins or blistering nachos.
- Heavy-gauge stainless steel exterior (front, sides, and top) resists dents and wipes clean fast.
- Full-width removable drip pan speeds up end-of-shift clean-down.
- Ships with rear 3/4" NPT gas regulator; field-convertible for natural gas or LP.
- Proudly designed, engineered, and built in Pacoima, California.
Technical specifications
Model | ARCM-72 |
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Heat source | 2 atmospheric infrared burners |
Total output | 70,000 BTU/hr | 21.0 kW |
Controls | Manual valves with standing pilots |
Rack system | 1 chrome rack, 3 positions |
Exterior construction | Stainless steel (front, sides, top) |
Overall dimensions | 72" W × 19-3/16" D × 15" H (1829 × 487 × 381 mm) |
Gas connection | 3/4" NPT (rear), pressure regulator included |
Shipping weight | Approx. 280 lb (127 kg) |
Certifications | ETL Listed & ETL Sanitation |
Warranty | 2-year limited parts & labor |
Flexible installation options
- Wall-mount brackets (stud spacing 16" or 18") included at no extra charge.
- Can be factory-mounted to most American Range AR-Series ranges.
- Optional 4" adjustable legs let the unit stand alone on a counter or chef’s line.
Need a different size? This cheesemelter is also available in 24", 36", 48", and 60" widths.