Blodgett (Middleby) 961 BASE Deck Ovens
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Blodgett (Middleby) 961 BASE Deck Ovens
Description
Blodgett 961 Single-Deck Gas Oven – Base Oven
42" x 32" steel deck | 37,000 BTU | 200–500 °FEngineered for pizzerias, bakeries and high-volume kitchens that demand unwavering durability, the Blodgett 961 gas deck oven delivers consistent, stone-hearth style results in a compact, single-deck footprint. Its rugged steel deck and free-floating burner provide even, efficient heat while stainless exterior panels stand up to the toughest commercial environments.
Why You’ll Love It
- Generous baking surface – 42 in W x 32 in D x 7 in H compartment (9.34 ft²).
- Precise control – mechanical thermostat spans 200–500 °F for breads, pizzas, roast pans and more.
- 37,000 BTU free-floating burner promotes even heat distribution and is easily removable for cleaning.
- Rock-solid construction – angle-iron frame, 12-gauge steel deck and aluminized steel combustion chamber.
- Stainless steel on all sides (top, front, sides & back) resists corrosion and wipes down fast.
- Counter-balanced doors with concealed hinges & heavy chrome tubular handle—no springs to fail.
- Fully insulated with vitreous fiber for energy efficiency and cooler kitchen temperatures.
- Safety first – cETLus, NSF & CE listed for gas, sanitation and international compliance.
Pan Capacities (per deck)
| 10" pie tins | 12 |
|---|---|
| 18" x 26" bun pans | 2 |
| 9½" x 5" bread pans | 24 |
| 20" x 28" roast pans | 2 |
| #1 / #2 / #3 bean pots | 35 / 20 / 12 |
Technical Specifications
| Model | 961 – Single Deck (Base Oven) |
|---|---|
| Heat source | Natural or LP gas, 37,000 BTU/hr |
| Thermostat range | 200 °F – 500 °F (93 °C – 288 °C) |
| Interior deck size | 42" W × 32" D × 7" H (1067 mm × 813 mm × 178 mm) |
| Exterior footprint | 60" W × 40" D (1524 mm × 1016 mm) |
| Gas connection | 3⁄4" NPT, NG 7–10.5 " W.C. / LP 11–13 " W.C. |
| Shipping weight | Approx. 540 lb (245 kg) |
| Certifications | cETLus, NSF, CE |
| Warranty | 2 yr parts / 1 yr labor + 5 yr limited door |
Popular Options & Accessories (sold separately)
- Stainless steel leg sets (27.5" for single-deck)
- Flexible gas hose with quick disconnect (36" or 48") & restraining device
- Steam jets for crust enhancement
- Vent kit & draft diverter
- Centigrade dial (100 °C – 300 °C)
Hassle-Free Ownership
- Factory start-up available nationwide—protect your investment and ensure peak performance from day one.
- Middleby Equipment Financing turns your purchase into fixed, affordable monthly payments. Apply in minutes ›
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