{"product_id":"fire-magic-aurora-a540i-30-inch-built-in-grill-304-stainless-steel","title":"Fire Magic Aurora A540i 30-Inch Built-In Grill, 304 Stainless Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Fire Magic Aurora A540i is built around three cast 304 stainless steel E-burners — each a full quarter-inch thick — producing a combined 63,000 BTU across a 540 square-inch Diamond Sear cooking surface. That cooking surface uses a trapezoid-shaped stainless steel grid design that maximizes contact and produces the kind of sear marks that make a statement without requiring any explanation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe double-walled, spring-assisted hood opens to a full 90 degrees and stays there, leaving both hands free for the actual business of cooking. An analog thermometer with angled bezel sits in the hood face, readable at a glance without having to crane your neck. Inside, halogen lighting means service doesn't stop when the sun does.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHot surface ignition handles startup reliably, with a flash tube backup system so you're not left fumbling for a lighter when it matters. The comfort-touch control knobs are backlit with LED lighting — a small detail that makes a meaningful difference at dusk. The grill requires a standard 120 VAC connection for ignition and lighting, so plan your enclosure wiring accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 190 lbs and with cutout dimensions of 32\" W x 19.5\" D x 11.5\" H, this is a serious permanent installation designed for a properly built outdoor kitchen. The 304 stainless steel construction throughout — body, burners, and grids — is chosen for corrosion resistance and longevity, not just aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe A540i is also a platform, not just a grill. It's compatible with an optional infrared burner upgrade, a single side burner, a backburner and rotisserie kit, and the Magic View Window insert for those who prefer to monitor without lifting the hood. For installations in combustible enclosures, the insulating liner (model 23150-52) is available as a required addition. Fire Magic griddle accessories designed for the Aurora series are also compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 240 square inches of warming rack area means sides and bread stay warm while the main event finishes — a practical feature that gets overlooked until the moment you actually need it. An optional 18,000 BTU backburner is available for rotisserie cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Aurora A540i is the kind of grill that earns its place in an outdoor kitchen not through flash, but through consistent, dependable performance built on real materials and thoughtful engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e540 sq in Diamond Sear cooking surface with trapezoid stainless steel grid design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree cast 304 stainless steel E-burners, 1\/4-inch thick, 63,000 BTU combined\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot surface ignition (HSI) with flash tube backup for reliable every-time starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-walled spring-assisted hood opens to full 90 degrees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacklit LED comfort-touch control knobs for low-light usability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHalogen interior lighting for nighttime cooking visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog thermometer with angled bezel for at-a-glance temperature reads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e240 sq in warming rack area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e304 stainless steel construction throughout body, burners, and grids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with optional infrared burner, side burner, rotisserie kit, and Magic View Window\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsulating liner (model 23150-52) available for combustible enclosure installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Fire Magic Aurora series griddle accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutout dimensions: 32\" W x 19.5\" D x 11.5\" H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires 120 VAC for ignition and lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional 18,000 BTU backburner available for rotisserie use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ctable class=\"spec-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-In Gas Grill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrill Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCooking Area\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e540 square inches (30\" W x 18\" D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarming Rack Area\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240 square inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain Burners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 cast stainless steel E-burners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain Burner Btu\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63,000 BTU total (approximately 31,000 BTU per burner)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackburner Btu\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18,000 BTU (optional)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural Gas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIgnition System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot Surface Ignition (HSI) with flash tube backup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBurner Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCast 304 stainless steel (1\/4 inch thick)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCooking Grids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiamond Sear cooking grids (stainless steel, trapezoid design)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble-walled spring-assisted, opens 90 degrees\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermometer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalog thermometer with angled bezel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior 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