Southbend (Middleby) 4482AC Ultimate Gas Ranges
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Description
Southbend Ultimate 48" Gas Restaurant Range
8-Burner • Wavy Grates • Convection Oven + Cabinet Base • 248,000 BTUBuilt for chefs who refuse to compromise, the Southbend Ultimate 48" range unites a full-size open-top cook-surface with high-performance convection baking—all wrapped in heavy-duty stainless steel. From high-volume line cooking to artisan roasting, this single piece of equipment does it all while saving valuable kitchen space.
Why You’ll Love It
- Eight 27,000 BTU non-clog burners (216,000 BTU) deliver instant, even heat and never need de-clogging.
- Wavy cast-iron grates create a continuous, pot-friendly surface and boost burner efficiency.
- 32,000 BTU convection oven with battery-spark ignition circulates heat for faster, more even baking & roasting.
- 18" stainless cabinet base keeps sheet pans, lids or smallwares right where you need them—door kit available at no charge.
- 22-1/2" flue riser & heavy-duty shelf provide extra plating or small-equipment staging space.
- One-piece 4" stainless front rail with front-mounted manual gas shut-off for quick safety control.
- Battery-free standing pilots on the cooktop for true “all-day-ready” service.
- Factory-installed 3/4" gas regulator; CSA & NSF listed for code-compliant installation.
Technical Specifications
Model | Ultimate 48" (48-5/8" wide) – factory designation 448 AC |
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Cooktop | 8 open non-clog burners with wavy grates |
Total BTU | 248,000 BTU/hr (216,000 BTU top + 32,000 BTU oven) |
Cooking Surface | 27" deep, 37" working height |
Oven Cavity | 14"H × 26"W × 24"D – 3 racks, 5 positions, 175-550 °F thermostat |
Cabinet Base | 18" stainless, open (optional door kit) |
Exterior Dimensions | 48-5/8"W × 42-1/8"D × 59-1/2"H (to top of flue shelf) |
Gas Connection | 3/4" NPT (rear), min. 7" W.C. NG / 11" W.C. LP – regulator included |
Electrical | 115 V, 1-ph, 5.9 A, 6' cord & plug (convection fan only) |
Shipping Weight | Approx. 735 lb (crate) |
Certifications | CSA Flame & Sanitation, NSF |
Warranty | 1 year parts & labor (see Southbend limited warranty) |
What’s Included
- (4) removable cast-iron grate tops
- (3) chrome oven racks
- 22-1/2" flue riser with integrated heavy-duty shelf
- 6" stainless, adjustable legs
- Factory pressure regulator & battery pack for ignition
Popular Add-Ons (Sold Separately)
- Cabinet-base doors (no-charge option)
- All-swivel locking casters for easy cleaning
- Extra oven racks
- 3-, 4- or 5-ft quick-disconnect hose kit (ANSI Z21.69)
- Limit cookware larger than 12" Ø to the rear burners to avoid front-rail overheating.
- Install under a properly vented hood—check local codes.
- If mounting on combustible flooring, 6" legs or casters are required.
Southbend equipment is intended for commercial use only. Warranty void if installed in a non-commercial setting.