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Description
Southbend (Middleby) 4481AC-3TL Ultimate Gas RangesSouthbend Ultimate 48" Gas Restaurant Range 2 Burner 36" Thermostatic Griddle (Left) Convection Oven & Cabinet Base 162,000 BTU Built for the busiest kitchens, the Southbend Ultimate Series model 448 AC packs high powered production into a space saving 48 inch footprint. Two lifetime clog free open burners, a full width 36" thermostatic griddle, and a bakery even convection oven give you the flexibility to saut, sear, grill, bake and roast at
Southbend “Ultimate” 48" Gas Restaurant Range
2-Burner / 36" Thermostatic Griddle (Left) • Convection Oven & Cabinet Base • 162,000 BTUBuilt for the busiest kitchens, the Southbend Ultimate Series model 448-AC packs high-powered production into a space-saving 48-inch footprint. Two lifetime-clog-free open burners, a full-width 36" thermostatic griddle, and a bakery-even convection oven give you the flexibility to sauté, sear, grill, bake and roast at once—while the stainless cabinet base keeps sheet pans and utensils close at hand.
Top Reasons You’ll Love It
- Two (2) patented non-clog cast-iron burners rated at 33,000 BTU each with standing pilots.
- 36" left-side griddle, ½" polished steel plate, thermostatically controlled from 175-550 °F for precise zone cooking.
- 32,000 BTU convection oven with battery-spark ignition, five rack positions, and three heavy-duty racks included.
- 18" stainless cabinet base—ideal for dry storage or holding sheet pans (optional doors available).
- 22 ½" flue riser with integrated shelf keeps plate warmers, seasonings, or smallwares within reach.
- 4" deep stainless front rail and front-mounted manual gas shut-off for fast, single-point control.
- Field-installed pressure regulator and 6" adjustable stainless legs for level, code-compliant installs.
- Full stainless front, sides & shelf for outstanding durability and easy wipe-down.
- Certified cCSAus, CSA Star & Flame, NSF—ready for North-American commercial kitchens.
Performance At-a-Glance
| Overall BTU Input | 162,000 BTU/hr (Natural or LP) |
|---|---|
| Open Burners (2) | 33,000 BTU each, cast-iron non-clog grates |
| 36" Griddle | 64,000 BTU, ½" smooth steel, thermostatic |
| Convection Oven | 32,000 BTU, 175-550 °F, 14"H × 26"W × 24"D cavity, 3 racks |
| Gas Connection | ¾" NPT (female); min. 7" W.C. NAT / 11" W.C. LP |
| Electrical (oven fan) | 115 V / 60 Hz / 1 ph, 5.9 A, factory 6' cord & plug |
| Unit Dimensions | 48 5⁄8"W × 34"D × 37"H cooktop (59 ½"H with flue) |
| Shipping Weight | Approx. 735 lb (334 kg) |
What’s in the Crate
- Fully assembled range with 22 ½" flue riser & shelf
- Three (3) nickel-plated oven racks
- Factory pressure regulator
- 6" stainless adjustable legs
- Owner’s manual & quick-start guide
Peace-of-Mind Warranty
Southbend backs every Ultimate Series range with a 1-year parts & labor warranty serviced by a nationwide network of authorized agencies. Extended coverage is available—ask your representative for details.
- This appliance is intended for commercial, vent-hood-equipped kitchens only.
- If installing on flooring other than quarry tile, cement, or natural stone, consult factory for approved leg/caster options.
- Limit oversized (12"+) cookware to the rear burners to prevent excessive front-rail heat.
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Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
- If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
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