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Southbend 171 Freestanding Upright Gas Infrared Broiler with Enclosed Base and Warming Oven

SKU: 171
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Southbend 171 Freestanding Upright Gas Infrared Broiler with Enclosed Base and Warming Oven

Single Deck, 104,000 BTU, Stainless Steel, 6-Inch Adjustable Legs

This high-output freestanding broiler combines fast infrared cooking with a built-in warming oven to keep plated items moving in demanding service.

  • Freestanding single-deck infrared gas broiler with an integrated warming oven.
  • 104,000 BTU per deck delivers fast broiling with reduced cook times.
  • Built with stainless steel exterior panels, insulated burner boxes, and a durable enclosed base.
  • Roll-out broiling grid offers five height positions and a front holding zone.
  • Washable mesh air filter and blower help support cleaner, more efficient broiling.
  • 6-inch adjustable stainless steel legs provide stable floor-mounted installation.

Overall Dimensions:

34.0"W x 37.0"D x 74.0"H

Product Weight:

693.0 lb

Infrared Gas Broiling

104,000 BTU infrared burners deliver rapid broiling performance with fresh-air blower assistance.

Built-In Warming Oven

The 25-inch wide by 25-inch deep warming oven is heated by broiler flue gases; a 3,000-watt electric heating element is optional.

Roll-Out Broiling Grid

The roll-out broiling area measures 24-1/2 inches wide by 27-1/2 inches deep and offers five height positions, with a reduced-heat front holding area.

Stainless Steel Construction

Exterior panels are 430 stainless steel with a stainless steel interior for durability and easier cleaning.

Air Filtration And Insulation

A washable metal mesh air filter and fully insulated lining and burner boxes help support efficient operation.

Adjustable Stainless Steel Legs

Standard 6-inch adjustable stainless steel legs provide stable positioning.

Separate Controls And Pilot Lighters

Separate burner controls and constant-burning pilot lighters support straightforward operation and ignition.

Type Infrared Broiler
Style Single Deck
Installation Type Freestanding
Material Stainless Steel
Interior Finish 430 Stainless Steel
Finish 430 Stainless Steel #3 Polish
BTU 104,000 BTU
Gas Type Natural Gas / Propane
Gas Connection Size 3/4 Inch NPT
Gas Inlet Pressure 7 Inches W.C. Natural Gas / 11 Inches W.C. Propane
Voltage 120 Volts
Amps 1 Amp
Hertz 60 Hz
Phase 1-Phase
Plug Type Grounded Plug
Cord Length 7 Feet
Country of Origin USA
Selling Unit Each
Units Per Case 1
Shipping Width 45.5 Inches
Shipping Depth 55 Inches
Shipping Height 83 Inches
Shipping Weight 693 Pounds

Certifications & Compliance

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NSF Certified
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CSA Certified

Warranty & Protection

1-year parts and 1-year labor

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Model 171 includes a warming oven heated by broiler flue gases, with a 25-inch wide by 25-inch deep oven space.
It uses a 3/4-inch rear gas connection with a male NPT connector. Minimum supply pressure is 7 inches W.C. for natural gas and 11 inches W.C. for propane.
Standard electrical requirements are 120 VAC, 60 Hz, single-phase, 1 amp, with a 7-foot power cord and grounded plug.
Yes. A 3,000-watt electric heating element is available as an optional accessory for the warming oven.
The unit should be installed under a vented hood. Clearance to noncombustible construction is zero, and minimum clearance to combustible construction is 10 inches on the sides and 6 inches on the rear.
The product carries a limited 1-year parts and 1-year labor warranty from the date of original purchase, subject to Southbend warranty terms.

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