Wells Countertop Charbroiler | Model B44 | Single Control
Wells B-44 Countertop Electric Charbroiler
20" Wide • 4" Adjustable Legs • Cast-Iron Grate
Bring the unmistakable flavor and grill marks of open-flame cooking to any kitchen—even where gas lines and full-size floor models just won’t fit. The Wells B-44 delivers 5400 watts of conductive and radiant heat in a compact, all-stainless package that preheats to 600 °F in only 10 minutes and turns out up to 350 juicy burgers per hour.
Why You’ll Love It
- Dual-Action Heating – Self-cleaning element sits between grate ribs, providing even conductive & radiant heat while staying protected from drips and spatula abrasion.
- True Commercial Build – Heavy-duty cast-iron grate and fully welded stainless-steel top & sides stand up to daily high-volume use.
- Infinite Control – Front-mounted knob (with guard ring and power-on indicator) lets you dial in temps from LO to a blistering HI, or click firmly to OFF.
- Fast Clean-Up – Lift-out drip pan with handles, removable grate, and spring-assisted element make nightly cleaning a breeze.
- Plug-and-Play Installation – 4" adjustable legs, terminal block for hard-wire hookup, and included scraper/brush get you grilling right out of the box.
- Certified & Protected – UL, NSF, and CE (EU model) listed with a 1-year parts & labor warranty.
Output at a Glance
- Preheats to 600 °F: ~10 minutes
- Per-load capacity: 25 hamburgers or 9 steaks
- Hourly production: up to 350 hamburgers or 81 steaks
Technical Specifications
| Model | B-44 |
| Cooking Surface | 16" W × 20" D (320 in²) |
| Overall Dimensions | 19 7⁄16" W × 29 9⁄16" D × 15 3⁄8" H (incl. legs) |
| Construction | Stainless-steel body with cast-iron grate |
| Controls | 1 infinite-position thermostat, indicator light, guard ring |
| Electrical (USA) | 208 V or 240 V, 1 Ø or 3 Ø hard-wired 5400 W • 26 A @208 V (1 Ø) • 22.5 A @240 V (1 Ø) |
| Electrical (EU) | B-44EU 380-415 V, 3 Ø, 5400 W, 7.6 A per line |
| Installed / Shipping Weight | 80 lb / 85 lb |
| Minimum Clearances | Back 6" • Sides 7" • Bottom 4" • Top 30" |
| Included Accessories | Grease pan, cast-iron grate, scraper/brush, 4" legs |
| Certifications | UL, NSF, CE (EU model) |
| Warranty | 1-year parts & labor |