Imperial (Middleby) IR-8-C-XB Pro Series Gas Ranges

Imperial Pro Series 48" Gas Restaurant Range – IR-8-C-XB

Engineered for chefs who refuse to compromise, the Imperial Pro Series IR-8-C-XB delivers hard-hitting heat, rock-solid durability and the production capacity today’s busy kitchens demand. Eight high-performance PyroCentric™ burners sit above a turbo-charged convection oven, while an integrated storage cabinet keeps sheet pans or smallwares right where you need them.

Why You’ll Love It

• 8 PyroCentric™ 32,000 BTU cast-iron burners (256,000 BTU total) with low-simmer ports (7,000 BTU) for delicate sauces.
• One standing pilot per burner for instant, reliable ignition.
• Full-width 3.5" stainless landing ledge simplifies plating and staging.
• Heavy, two-piece cast-iron grate system; pots slide effortlessly from section to section.
• Slide-out crumb tray spans the entire width for fast clean-ups.
• 30,000 BTU convection oven with ½ HP blower cooks evenly and quickly.
• Porcelain-coated oven interior + 3 chrome racks on adjustable guides.
• Right-side open cabinet base with bottom shelf keeps essentials close.
• All-stainless front, sides, backguard, high-shelf, landing ledge & kick plate.
• 6" heavy-duty legs with adjustable feet; optional casters available.
• Certified NSF, CE, CSA Flame & CSA Star for gas safety and sanitation.

Convection Oven Superiority

• Interior: 26.5" W × 22.5" D × 14" H – fits full-size 18×26 sheet pans left-to-right or front-to-back.
• Three-position fan switch (cook / cool-down / off) with auto-shutoff when door opens.
• Electronic ignition with countdown timer for worry-free starts.

Specifications

Peace-of-Mind Warranty

Backed by Imperial’s 1-year parts & labor warranty. Service performed by an authorized Imperial agency.