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Natural Gas Side Sear Burner
Like a fine wine, Vintage Products have grown through generations of experience to become the ultimate outdoor cooking and entertainment line. From our remarkably powerful grills and side burners to our complete line of outdoor kitchen accessories, the Vintage brand speaks of fine craftsmanship and truly intelligent design. With a heat output up to 1,700 degrees, the Vintage side sear burner is the ideal accessory for quickly searing steaks, tuna or any recipe that requires an ultra-high heat source. With our stainless steel U-grates atop a ceramic infrared burner, excess fat is directed away from your food and leaves you with beautiful grill marks. Create extraordinary meals in the peace and comfort of your own backyard with Vintage!
Why Buy Vintage VGSZ 14 inch Natural Gas Side Sear Burner
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Vintage VGSZ?
A: It is a built-in infrared side sear burner designed for outdoor kitchens, used primarily for high-heat searing of meats and finishing grilled foods.
Q: What is it used for?
A: It’s mainly used for steakhouse-style searing, quickly caramelizing the exterior of meats like steak, pork chops, tuna, and lamb while locking in juices.
Q: How hot does it get?
A: It can reach extremely high temperatures, typically up to around 1,700°F due to its infrared ceramic burner design.
Q: What is the BTU output?
A: It produces approximately 27,500 BTUs.
Q: What material is it made from?
A: It is constructed from 304 stainless steel for durability and outdoor weather resistance.
Q: Does it come with a cover?
A: Yes, it includes a stainless steel protective cover.
Q: Does it need electricity?
A: No household power is required. It uses a battery-powered ignition system (commonly a 9V battery).
Q: Can it be installed indoors?
A: No. It is strictly for outdoor use only due to heat output and ventilation requirements.
Pros and Cons of Vintage VGSZ 14 inch Natural Gas Side Sear Burner
Pros
Cons
Conclusion
The Vintage VGSZ is best suited for serious outdoor cooking enthusiasts who want dedicated, high-intensity searing power to finish steaks, seafood, and reverse-seared meats at steakhouse quality levels; however, it remains a specialized tool rather than an everyday burner, making it most valuable as an upgrade in a well-equipped outdoor kitchen rather than a primary cooking solution.
| Width | |
| Exterior Width | 14" |
| Width | 13 15/16" |
| Cutout Width | 13 1/4" |
| Depth | |
| Depth | 26 13/16" |
| Cutout Depth | 23" |
| Height | |
| Height | 13 15/16" |
| Cutout Height | 10 1/4" |
Natural Gas Side Sear Burner
Like a fine wine, Vintage Products have grown through generations of experience to become the ultimate outdoor cooking and entertainment line. From our remarkably powerful grills and side burners to our complete line of outdoor kitchen accessories, the Vintage brand speaks of fine craftsmanship and truly intelligent design. With a heat output up to 1,700 degrees, the Vintage side sear burner is the ideal accessory for quickly searing steaks, tuna or any recipe that requires an ultra-high heat source. With our stainless steel U-grates atop a ceramic infrared burner, excess fat is directed away from your food and leaves you with beautiful grill marks. Create extraordinary meals in the peace and comfort of your own backyard with Vintage!
Why Buy Vintage VGSZ 14 inch Natural Gas Side Sear Burner
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Vintage VGSZ?
A: It is a built-in infrared side sear burner designed for outdoor kitchens, used primarily for high-heat searing of meats and finishing grilled foods.
Q: What is it used for?
A: It’s mainly used for steakhouse-style searing, quickly caramelizing the exterior of meats like steak, pork chops, tuna, and lamb while locking in juices.
Q: How hot does it get?
A: It can reach extremely high temperatures, typically up to around 1,700°F due to its infrared ceramic burner design.
Q: What is the BTU output?
A: It produces approximately 27,500 BTUs.
Q: What material is it made from?
A: It is constructed from 304 stainless steel for durability and outdoor weather resistance.
Q: Does it come with a cover?
A: Yes, it includes a stainless steel protective cover.
Q: Does it need electricity?
A: No household power is required. It uses a battery-powered ignition system (commonly a 9V battery).
Q: Can it be installed indoors?
A: No. It is strictly for outdoor use only due to heat output and ventilation requirements.
Pros and Cons of Vintage VGSZ 14 inch Natural Gas Side Sear Burner
Pros
Cons
Conclusion
The Vintage VGSZ is best suited for serious outdoor cooking enthusiasts who want dedicated, high-intensity searing power to finish steaks, seafood, and reverse-seared meats at steakhouse quality levels; however, it remains a specialized tool rather than an everyday burner, making it most valuable as an upgrade in a well-equipped outdoor kitchen rather than a primary cooking solution.
| Width | |
| Exterior Width | 14" |
| Width | 13 15/16" |
| Cutout Width | 13 1/4" |
| Depth | |
| Depth | 26 13/16" |
| Cutout Depth | 23" |
| Height | |
| Height | 13 15/16" |
| Cutout Height | 10 1/4" |
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