Broil King Shadow 490i Grill Island

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Key Features

• Shadow Series Outdoor Kitchen- Matte Black finish on both cabinets & grill head & featuring 4 utility drawers below the grill, a single drawer, single door, and propane tank storage for a complete functional all-in-one grill island.
• Stainless Steel Countertop:Durable stainless countertop giving you a sleek and durable cooking, prep, and entertaining space.
• Powerful 40,000 BTU Main Burners: Four stainless steel Dual-Tube burners ensure consistent heat for perfect grilling every time.
• Includes Single Side Burner: Built-in side burner with 10,000 BTUs for boiling, simmering sauces, and more.
• Rotisserie Burner & Premium Kit: A dedicated 15,000 BTU rotisserie burner with a high-quality rotisserie kit for slow, even cooking.
• Spacious 660 sq. in. Total Cooking Area: Includes 460 sq. in. of primary cooking space and a 200 sq. in. stainless steel warming rack.
• Flav-R-Wave Cooking System This stainless steel flame-tamer system catches drippings and vaporizes them, adding rich, smoky flavor to your food while preventing flare-ups.
• Linear-Flow Valves with 180 Sensi-Touch Control Offers precise temperature adjustments, so you can sear steaks on high heat or slow-cook delicate foods.
• Sure-Lite Electronic Dual-Electrode Ignition Lights up instantly for a hassle-free start every time.
• Two Deluxe Accu-Temp Thermometers Ensures accurate temperature monitoring for perfect cooking on both grill ovens.
• Built-in Oven Lights & LED Illuminated Knobs Grill with confidence in any lighting with built-in oven lights and blue LED control knobs for easy visibility.
• Roll-Action Lids with Cast Aluminum End Caps Lighter and easier to lift while locking in heat for consistent cooking performance.
• Slide-Out Grease Tray System Makes cleanup quick and effortless, so you can focus on grilling instead of scrubbing.
• Available in Propane (LP) or Natural Gas (NG) Choose the model that fits your setup: LP uses a 20lb tank (not included), while NG connects to your homes gas line with a 10ft hose.

Broil King Baron Shadow 490i Grill Island Center A Powerful & Stylish Outdoor Kitchen

The Broil King Baron Shadow 490i Grill Island Center is designed for those who love grilling and want both style and performance in one setup. With its sleek matte black Shadow Series finish, this grill island brings a modern, high-end look to any outdoor space while offering the power and convenience needed for serious grilling. The unit includes four utility drawers, a single storage drawer, a cabinet door, and a propane tank holder, providing plenty of storage to keep tools, spices, and accessories organized and within reach.

At the heart of this outdoor kitchen is a durable stainless steel countertop. The surface is not only tough enough to handle heavy-duty cooking but also adds a sleek touch to your grilling station. Whether preparing food, serving meals, or entertaining guests, the countertop offers the perfect workspace to complement your cooking experience.

High-Powered Cooking for Any Occasion

The Baron Shadow 490i is built to deliver powerful and consistent heat, ensuring great results with every meal. Its four stainless steel Dual-Tube burners generate a total of 40,000 BTUs, distributing heat evenly across the grill. This ensures that everything, from steaks to vegetables, cooks at the right temperature without cold spots.

For even more cooking versatility, the grill includes a commercial-grade side burner with 10,000 BTUs. This allows you to prepare sauces, boil water, or simmer sides while using the main grill for meats and other dishes. The rotisserie burner, producing 15,000 BTUs, is designed for slow, even roasting. Paired with a premium rotisserie kit, it helps create juicy, restaurant-quality meals with minimal effort.

The spacious grilling area provides a total of 660 square inches, including 460 square inches of primary cooking space and a 200-square-inch stainless steel warming rack. This setup allows for grilling multiple items at once, making it easy to cook for both small family meals and large gatherings.

Precision Control and Effortless Operation

Grilling with precision is simple, thanks to the Linear-Flow valves with 180 Sensi-Touch control. These controls allow for fine-tuned temperature adjustments, whether searing at high heat or slow-cooking delicate foods. The Flav-R-Wave cooking system enhances flavor by capturing drippings and vaporizing them, creating a smoky infusion while preventing flare-ups.

The grill is designed for reliability and ease of use. The Sure-Lite electronic dual-electrode ignition ensures a quick and hassle-free start every time. Two Deluxe Accu-Temp thermometers provide accurate temperature readings across both grill ovens, allowing for careful monitoring of cooking progress.

Designed for Convenience, Day or Night

Grilling doesnt have to stop when the sun goes down. Built-in oven lights and blue LED-illuminated control knobs provide excellent visibility, ensuring precise control even in low-light conditions. The roll-action lids, reinforced with cast aluminum end caps, make lifting easier while keeping heat locked in for efficient cooking.

When it comes to cleanup, the slide-out grease tray system makes maintenance quick and effortless. Instead of spending time scrubbing, you can simply remove the tray and dispose of the grease, keeping your grill clean and ready for the next cookout.

Choose Propane or Natural Gas

The Baron Shadow 490i is available in both propane and natural gas models. The propane version operates with a standard 20-pound tank, while the natural gas version connects directly to your homes gas line with a 10-foot hose. This flexibility allows you to choose the setup that best fits your outdoor cooking needs.

With its bold design, powerful burners, and smart features, the Broil King Baron Shadow 490i Grill Island Center is the perfect choice for anyone looking to elevate their outdoor grilling experience. Whether hosting a weekend BBQ or preparing a quick weeknight meal, this grill island provides the performance, durability, and convenience needed to make every cookout a success.

Warranty

Broil King provides a limited lifetime warranty on the cookbox, which includes the lid, control panel, and housing. The stainless steel Dual-Tube burners and rear rotisserie burner are covered against defects in materials and workmanship for ten (10) years. The stainless steel Flav-R-Wave cooking system, stainless steel grates, and stainless steel grill island cabinet components are warranted for five (5) years. All other remaining parts and paint are covered under warranty for two (2) years.

Manufacturer Information

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Specs & Dimensions

Product Videos

Broil King Island System Part One

Broil King Island System Part Two

Broil King Baron Series Overview