Viking VQGI5541 5 Series 54 inch Built-in Grill with ProSear Burner and Rotisserie in Stainless Steel
The Viking 5 Series 54" Built-in Grill offers premium cooking features for both experienced and novice cooks. The grill comes with three cast brass burners (25,000 BTU) and one ProSear 2 burner (23,000 BTU). The grill’s blue LED knobs add a touch of elegance. Halogen lights illuminate the grill surface so you can grill at night.
Temperature gauge
Temperature gauge
Heavy-duty Construction
Heavy-duty welded construction eliminates gaps where grease and moisture can collect
Even Heat Distribution
Stainless steel grilling grates with ceramic briquettes facilitate even radiant heat distribution.
Cast Brass Burners
Heavy cast brass burners radiate heat effectively and are rated at 25,000 BTUs each.
Dual-Position Rotisserie
Dual-position rotisserie with heavy-duty, 3-speed motor and rear infrared burner (14,000 BTUs).
Grill Lighting
Dual halogen grill surface lights and Control illumination with blue LEDs Hot surface ignition system.
COMMERCIAL-TYPE COOKING POWER AND FEATURES
- 54”W. Model 1555-sq.-in. cooking surface (1110 primary, 445 secondary)
- Three 25,000 BTU Cast brass burners
- 23,000 BTU ProSear Burner
- Dual-position rotisserie with heavy-duty, 3-speed motor and rear infrared burner (14,000 BTU)
- Control illumination with blue LEDs
- Hot surface ignition system
- Dual halogen grill surface lights
- Temperature gauge
- Premium smoker box included
- Stainless steel grilling grates
- Ceramic Briquettes facilitate even radiant heat distribution
EASY MAINTENANCE AND CLEANUP
- Full-width, pull-out drip tray
- Stainless steel rollers allow drip tray to pull out easily and remain level when fully extended
- Heavy-duty welded construction eliminates gaps where grease and moisture can collect
WARRANTY
- 1-year full-complete product
- 90-day full-cosmetic parts such as glass, painted items and decorative items
- 5-year limited-stainless steel burner assembly, ceramic pro sear burner, electric warming drawer element, grill grate, side/ power burner grate, or briquette tray
Why should you buy Viking VQGI5541NSS/VQGI5541LSS Grill? The Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional heat distribution for consistent cooking results
The combination of ceramic briquettes and cast brass burners ensures even heat distribution, reducing flare-ups and delivering professional-quality grilling.
Heavy-duty stainless steel construction for longevity
The welded frame eliminates gaps where grease and moisture can accumulate, making the grill more resistant to corrosion and extending its lifespan.
Versatile rotisserie system for slow roasting
The dual-position rotisserie, combined with a high-powered infrared burner, allows for precise slow-roasting, locking in juices and flavors for restaurant-quality meats.
Reliable hot surface ignition system
This advanced ignition system ensures a quick and consistent startup every time, eliminating the frustration of failed ignitions.
User-friendly lighting for nighttime grilling
With built-in halogen grill lights and blue LED-lit controls, the grill remains highly functional and stylish, even in low-light conditions.
Cons
High fuel consumption due to powerful burners
The high BTU rating of the burners and infrared rotisserie may lead to increased gas usage, making it less fuel-efficient compared to lower-powered models.
Premium pricing may not suit all budgets
This high-end built-in grill is an investment, which may not be ideal for those looking for a more budget-friendly outdoor cooking solution.
Permanent installation limits portability
As a built-in model, it is designed for fixed outdoor kitchen setups, making it difficult to relocate once installed.
Infrared burner requires careful handling
The powerful infrared rotisserie burner produces intense heat, which may require some experience to achieve optimal cooking results.
Heavyweight construction may complicate installation
The durable stainless steel build adds significant weight, making professional installation or additional support structures necessary.
Specifications
| Brands | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Viking |
| Series | 5 |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Exterior Width | 54" |
| Width | 54" |
| Depth | 27 7/8" |
| Height | 25" |
| Cutout Width | 53" |
| Cutout Depth | 24 1/2" |
| Cutout Height | 10 7/8" |
| Fuel Type | |
|---|---|
| Gas Type | Natural Gas or Liquid Propane |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Style | |
|---|---|
| Style | Built-In |
| Cooking Surface | |
|---|---|
| Number of Grill Burners | 4 |
| Total Burner Output (BTU) | 98000 |
| Primary Cooking Area (sq. in.) | 1110 |
| Secondary Cooking Area (sq. in.) | 445 |
| Technical Details | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 120 |
| Amps | 1.5 |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Sear Burner | Yes |
| Rotisserie | Yes |
| Infrared Burner | Yes |
| Grill Light | Yes |
| Drip Tray | Yes |
| Warming Rack | Yes |
| Backlit Knobs | Yes |
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