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Schwank BB-1001 Portable Infrared Propane Grill

  • Fuel Type: Gas
  • Main Burner Count: 2
  • Number Of Heating Elements: 2
  • Installation Type: Tabletop

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A compact, dense stainless steel two-burner grill from a brand known for premium build quality. Reasonable for tight spaces, but confirm cooking area before buying since it isn't listed.

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ASIN: B08M6LB49YModel: BB-1001Category: Outdoor Grills

Overview

Compact and dense, the Schwank BB-1001 packs two propane burners into a stainless steel frame measuring just 17 x 25 x 15 inches, yet it weighs 62 pounds. That weight-to-size ratio points to thicker-gauge steel than typical portable grills.

Schwank has built its reputation on premium built-in and infrared grill hardware, and the BB-1001's heavy stainless build for such a compact size fits that positioning. Two burners in a footprint this small suggest it's meant for tight patio space or as a secondary cooking station rather than a primary family grill. No cooking area or BTU figures are listed, so buyers should confirm grate size directly before assuming it matches larger competitors.

  • Propane fuel, 2 burners
  • Stainless steel construction
  • 17 x 25 x 15 in footprint
  • 62 lb, freestanding

Who it's for

Fits buyers with limited patio space who want a heavy-duty two-burner stainless grill rather than a large-format unit. Not the choice for anyone cooking for a crowd, since the compact dimensions point to a smaller grate than typical four-burner grills.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Dense stainless steel build for its compact size
  • Small footprint suits limited patio space
  • Two burners for quick preheat on a smaller grate
Cons
  • No cooking area or BTU figures listed
  • Two burners limit capacity versus larger grills

Performance notes

Two burners on a compact stainless frame concentrate heat over a smaller grate, which typically means faster preheat than a large four-burner grill but less total capacity. The 62 pound weight for a 17 x 25 x 15 inch unit indicates thicker-gauge steel than lightweight portable grills, which should help it resist warping at high heat. Without a listed BTU rating, actual sear performance is hard to confirm against competitors.

Specifications

BrandSchwank
ModelBB-1001
Dimensions & fit
Weight62 poundslower than 53% of 174 outdoor grills
Dimensions16.9 × 25 × 15 inches
Item Dimensions D X W X H17 × 25 × 15 inches
Capacity & performance
Number Of Heating Elements2
Heating Power1500 Watts
Power & efficiency
Fuel TypeGas
Wattage3793 watts
Construction & materials
Material TypeStainless Steel
Frame MaterialStainless Steel
Handle MaterialStainless Steel
ColorSteel
Finish TypesPolished
Compatibility & installation
Installation TypeTabletop
Included components
Included ComponentsCarrying Handles, Lift Handle, Gas Knob, Battery-Operated Igniter, Drip Tray, Drip Tray Drawer, Grill Shelf
Warranty & support
Warranty Description1 year
Other details
Main Burner Count2
Grill ConfigurationPortable
Number Of Racks2
Indoor Outdoor UsageOutdoor
Required AssemblyNo
Other Special Features Of The ProductAdjustable Lift Handle, Overhead Burners, Portable Grilling, Push Button Igniter, Removable Grill Grate & Drip Dray
Recommended Uses For ProductOutdoor
Cooking SystemGrill

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Frequently asked questions

How many burners does the Schwank BB-1001 have?

It has two propane burners.

What are the dimensions of the BB-1001?

It measures 17 x 25 x 15 inches and weighs 62 pounds.

Is the Schwank BB-1001 built-in or freestanding?

It's listed as a freestanding grill.