The Omcan 46030 Gas Cheesemelter is a countertop unit built for busy commercial kitchens. It uses a powerful 20,000 BTU infrared burner to melt, brown, and finish cheese quickly and evenly. The stainless steel body is easy to clean and built to hold up to daily use. A three-position chrome-plated wire rack lets you adjust the height of your food for better control, and the included conversion kit makes it compatible with standard natural gas lines. A removable oil collector makes cleanup fast and simple, keeping your kitchen running smoothly.

Omcan 46030 Features

This cheesemelter is designed for professional kitchens that need reliable, consistent results when melting or browning cheese. The infrared burner heats up fast and distributes heat evenly across your food. The adjustable wire rack gives you the flexibility to work with different dish sizes, and the compact countertop design means it fits easily into tight kitchen spaces. It's a great fit for pizzerias, delis, and restaurant prep stations that need a dependable finishing tool.

• Infrared burner system: Heats up quickly and evenly for consistent melting every time
• Stainless steel construction: Durable, easy to clean, and resistant to rust and corrosion
• Removable oil collector: Makes daily cleanup quick and hygienic
• Adjustable wire rack: Offers multiple height positions to accommodate different foods
• Natural gas operation with conversion kit: Flexible fuel options to work with your existing gas supply

A solid choice for mid-volume kitchens that need a reliable and efficient cheese finishing station.

Omcan 46030 Technical Specs

The Omcan 46030 measures 24 inches wide, 19 inches deep, and 23 inches tall, weighing about 145.5 pounds. It runs on natural gas and delivers 20,000 BTU of infrared heat per hour. The stainless steel exterior is easy to maintain and meets sanitation standards. This unit is ETL and cETLus certified, meaning it meets recognized safety and sanitation requirements. The three-position chrome-plated wire rack allows for flexible food placement, and the removable oil collector cuts down on cleaning time and labor.

• Electrical Requirements: No electricity needed — fully gas-powered with conversion kit included
• Heating Technology: Infrared gas burner for fast, efficient heat
• Dimensions: 24\"W x 19\"D x 23\"H
• Weight: 145.5 lbs
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel front & sides
• Performance Capacity: Up to 20,000 BTU/hour for consistent melting
• Usage Requirements: Requires proper ventilation and clearance for countertop installation

What is a commercial cheesemelter

A commercial cheesemelter is a kitchen appliance used to melt, brown, or finish cheese and other toppings on dishes. It uses infrared heat and adjustable racks to give kitchen staff precise control over the finishing process. The Omcan 46030 is designed for countertop use and is well-suited for pizzerias, delis, and restaurant prep stations that regularly need to finish dishes with melted cheese or browned toppings.

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The Omcan 46030 combines a durable stainless steel build with a 20,000 BTU infrared burner to deliver dependable performance in mid-volume foodservice operations. It melts and browns cheese consistently during meal prep and plating, all while fitting neatly on a countertop without taking up too much space.

• Adjustable rack support for flexible food placement
• Stainless steel exterior for long-lasting durability and easy sanitation
• Natural gas operation with included conversion kit
• Infrared heat technology for fast, even melting
• Great for pizzerias, delis, and high-volume kitchens

Why Choose Omcan 46030

The Omcan 46030 stands out with its sturdy stainless steel build, efficient 20,000 BTU infrared burner, and practical countertop design. It heats up fast, cleans up easily thanks to the removable oil collector, and delivers consistent results that busy kitchens can count on. Whether you're finishing pizzas, melting cheese on sandwiches, or topping off plated dishes, this unit keeps things moving without slowing down your workflow.

• Compact footprint: Fits easily in tight kitchen spaces
• Powerful gas burner: 20,000 BTU infrared heat for fast, even results
• Removable oil collector: Makes cleaning quick and hassle-free
• Countertop installation: Easy to set up with minimal clearance needed
• Conversion kit included: Works with your existing natural gas supply