Napoleon Built-In 700 Series Power Burner (BIB18PBNSS / BIB18PBPSS): High-Heat Versatility for Advanced Outdoor Cooking
Napoleon Built-In 700 Series Power Burner (BIB18PBNSS / BIB18PBPSS) delivers the intense heat, precision, and flexibility needed to handle everything from seafood boils to delicate sauces. Designed as part of the 700 Series built-in lineup, this 18-inch two-stage power burner expands your outdoor kitchen with restaurant-level functionality and high-output performance.
This unit integrates seamlessly with Napoleon Built-In 700 Series grillsincluding the 32", 38", and 44" modelsor can be installed independently with the required power supply kit. Dual-level burner control gives you both ultra-high heat for boiling and gentle low heat for simmering, while the removable center ring is perfect for wok cooking. NIGHT LIGHT control knobs with SafetyGlow add visibility and safety: the soft blue illumination turns red when the burner is active, ensuring you always know when heat is on.
Why You'll Love It
- Ultra-High Output: A powerful 60,000 BTUs for stockpots, boiling, frying, wok cooking, and more.
- Two-Stage Burner: High and low settings provide superior control for both intense heat and delicate simmering.
- Two-Piece Stainless Steel Grids: Strong enough for heavy pots, with a removable center ring ideal for wok cooking.
- Backlit NIGHT LIGHT Knobs with SafetyGlow: Blue illumination turns red when the burner is on for added safety.
- JETFIRE Ignition: Reliable, battery-free ignition that lights instantly with a jet of flame.
- 310 sq. in. Cooking Area: Plenty of space for oversized cookware.
- Outdoor Kitchen Integration: Perfect for custom grill islands or Napoleon OASIS cabinets.
- Optional Power Supply Kit: Required when not connected to a 700 Series main grill (N370-1091-SER).
Compatible With
- Napoleon Built-In 700 Series 32" Grills (BIG32)
- Napoleon Built-In 700 Series 38" Grills (BIG38)
- Napoleon Built-In 700 Series 44" Grills (BIG44)
Perfect For
- Seafood boils and large-batch outdoor cooking
- Wok cooking with high direct heat
- Side dishes, sauces, and simmering
- Homeowners building a full outdoor kitchen setup
Pro Tips
- Use the removable center ring for optimal wok performance.
- Always confirm you have the required power connection when using this burner without a 700 Series main grill.
- Use high-output mode for boiling and low mode for sauces and reductions.
Technical Specs
- Total BTUs: 60,000
- Total Cooking Area: 310 sq. in.
- Burner Type: Two-stage Stainless Steel Power Burner
- Ignition: JETFIRE Battery-Free Ignition
- Knobs: NIGHT LIGHT with SafetyGlow
- Grids: Two-piece Stainless Steel Rod Grids with Removable Center Ring
- Models: BIB18PBNSS (Natural Gas), BIB18PBPSS (Propane)
FAQ
What is the difference between BIB18PBNSS and BIB18PBPSS?
BIB18PBNSS is the natural gas model, while BIB18PBPSS is the propane model. All features and performance are identical.
Does this burner require a power supply?
Yes. When used without a 700 Series built-in grill, you will need the power supply kit N370-1091-SER for the control knob lighting and ignition.
Can this burner handle large stockpots?
Absolutely. The 60,000 BTU design and reinforced grids make it ideal for seafood boils, frying, and other high-output tasks.
Can this power burner be installed in a standard outdoor kitchen island?
Yes. It is designed for custom built-in kitchens and is also compatible with Napoleon OASIS cabinets.
Is wok cooking supported?
Yes. The removable center grid ring perfectly fits a wok for high-heat stir-frying.
