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BeefEater 1600 Series 4 Burner Built In BBQ
BBG1640SA
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Built in gas BBQ 1600 Series 4 burners
- Stainless steel body porcelain enamelled grills
- 384 mm total cooking area
- Double layer roasting hood glass window gauge
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- BeefEater
- Model Number:
- BBG1640SA
- Power:
- 68MJ/hr
- Total Cooking Area:
- 384
- Type:
- Built In Gas BBQ
- Family:
- BeefEater 1600 Series
- Colour:
- Silver
Cooking Appliances
- Number of Burners:
- 4
- Gas Type:
- ULPG (Universal Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
- Ignition Type:
- Quartz Start
- Optional Accessories:
- 15MJ Cast Iron Burners with Stainless Steel Vaporisers, Porcelain enamelled cast iron hotplate and grills, Double layer roasting hood with Glass Viewing Window & temperature gauge.
General Information
- Supplier Colour:
- Stainless Steel
- Materials:
- Cast iron burners, Stainless steel vaporiser and Roasting hood
- Additional Features:
- Outdoor, Roasting Hood, Thermometer, Warming rack, Removable drip tray.
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Cooking Appliances
- Number of Burners:
- 4
- Gas Type:
- ULPG (Universal Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
- Ignition Type:
- Quartz Start
- Optional Accessories:
- 15MJ Cast Iron Burners with Stainless Steel Vaporisers, Porcelain enamelled cast iron hotplate and grills, Double layer roasting hood with Glass Viewing Window & temperature gauge.
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 903
- Product Width (mm):
- 804
- Product Depth (mm):
- 555
- Product Weight (kg):
- 51
- Lid closed height (mm):
- 517
- Lid open height (mm):
- 903
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 950
- Box Width (mm):
- 680
- Box Depth (mm):
- 610
- Box Weight (kg):
- 102
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At a glance
The BeefEater 1600 Series 4 Burner Built In BBQ is a premium built-in gas BBQ for households creating a permanent outdoor kitchen. It suits family meals and entertaining, with a large cooking area, cast iron burners, a viewing window and easy-clean drip tray. Its main limitation is that built-in installation reduces flexibility compared with freestanding or portable BBQs.
What it’s great for
- Family BBQs
- Outdoor Entertaining
- Alfresco Kitchens
- Weekend Grilling
- Roasting and Warming
Where it works best
- Built-In Alfresco Kitchens
- Covered Outdoor Entertaining Areas
- Family Patios
- Backyard Cooking Zones
Who it’s for
- Home Entertainers
- Families
- Outdoor Cooking Enthusiasts
- Homeowners Building Alfresco Kitchens
Things to consider
This model is designed for permanent built-in installation, so it is less flexible than trolley or portable BBQs and may not suit renters or buyers wanting to reposition their BBQ.
Entertaining suitability
Excellent for medium to large outdoor gatherings
Family size fit
Medium to large families
Outdoor space compatibility
Best suited to permanent alfresco kitchens and larger outdoor entertaining areas
Ease of cleaning score
8/10 - removable drip tray and porcelain enamel coated cooking surfaces help simplify regular clean-up
Portability rating
1/10 - built-in design is intended for fixed installation rather than moving around
Key benefits
- Four Cast Iron Burners: Delivers strong, consistent heat across the cooking surface for cooking multiple items at once.
- 3840 cm2 Cooking Area: Provides generous space for family meals and entertaining larger groups.
- Stainless Steel Roasting Hood with Glass Viewing Window: Lets you check food progress without lifting the lid and losing heat.
- Integrated Temperature Gauge: Helps you monitor roasting and grilling temperatures more accurately during cooking.
- Porcelain Enamel Coated Cast Iron Hotplates and Grills: Supports even heat distribution and resists rust for lasting performance.
- Quartz Start Ignition System: Provides reliable burner ignition for quicker and easier start-up.
- Removable Drip Tray: Makes post-cook clean-up simpler by allowing easier access to grease collection.
- Chrome Wire Elevated Rack: Adds extra warming or indirect cooking space for better meal timing.
Q: Is this BeefEater BBQ built in or freestanding?
A: The BeefEater BBG1640SA is a built-in BBQ designed for permanent installation in a custom alfresco kitchen. It is not a portable or trolley-style unit, so it suits a fixed outdoor cooking space rather than flexible placement.
Q: Can you roast with the hood down on this BBQ?
A: Yes. The BeefEater BBG1640SA has a stainless steel roasting hood with a temperature gauge and glass viewing window, so it suits hood-down roasting as well as grilling. It is made for outdoor BBQ cooking, not as a replacement for an indoor oven.
Q: How does this BBQ help reduce flare ups?
A: It uses stainless steel vaporisers to spread heat and help reduce flare-ups from drippings reaching the burners. Flare-ups can still happen with very fatty foods or a dirty cookbox, so regular tray and plate cleaning still matters.
Q: What is the elevated rack useful for when cooking?
A: The chrome wire elevated rack is handy for keeping cooked food warm or for giving lighter items extra space above the main plates. It is not the main high-heat cooking zone, so thicker cuts are better kept on the grills or hotplates.
Q: Are the hotplates and grills cast iron or stainless steel?
A: The hotplates and grills are porcelain enamel coated cast iron, not stainless steel. That gives strong heat retention and even cooking, but cast iron components are heavier and still need regular cleaning after use to keep the cooking surface in good condition.
Q: Does the glass window mean you open the hood less often?
A: Yes. The glass viewing window lets you check browning and progress without lifting the hood, which helps hold heat during roasting and hood-down cooking. For exact temperature control, the hood gauge is still the better guide than a visual check alone.