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Southbend Ultimate 48" Gas Restaurant Range
4 Non-Clog Burners | 24" Thermostatic Griddle (Left) | Dual Space-Saver OvensBuilt for the toughest kitchen environments, the Southbend Ultimate Series 48" range delivers uncompromising power, versatility, and reliability—all in a compact footprint that maximizes every inch of your cook line.
Key Performance Features
- 246,000 BTU total firepower—effortlessly handles peak-hour production.
- Four 27 K BTU lifetime non-clog, cast-iron burners with wavy grates for full-surface pan support.
- Left-side 24" griddle with ½" smooth, polished steel plate and thermostatic controls, perfect for breakfast items, tortillas, smash burgers, and more.
- Two 45 K BTU space-saver ovens (14" H × 19.5" W × 26.5" D) featuring porcelain-enameled cavities and battery-spark ignition—ideal when electrical outlets are scarce.
- 22.5" flue riser with heavy-duty integrated shelf keeps plating essentials close at hand.
- All-stainless front, sides, rail, and high-shelf for durability and easy cleanup.
- 6" adjustable stainless legs for quick leveling on uneven floors.
- cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star & NSF listed for worry-free code compliance.
At-a-Glance Specifications
| Model | Ultimate 448EE (48") |
|---|---|
| Overall Width | 48 5⁄8" (1235 mm) |
| Overall Depth | 34" (864 mm) |
| Cooking-surface Height | 37" (940 mm) |
| Flue Riser Height | 22 ½" shelf-style riser (total height 59 ½") |
| Open-top Burners | 4 × 27 K BTU cast iron, standing pilot |
| Griddle Section | 24" left, 48 K BTU, ½" plate, thermostatic |
| Ovens | 2 × 45 K BTU space-saver; 175 – 550 °F thermostat; 1 rack each |
| Total BTU Rating | 246 K BTU/hr (natural gas) |
| Gas Connection | ¾" NPT (rear); 7" WC NAT / 11" WC LP min. inlet pressure |
| Electrical | None required (battery-spark ignition) |
| Construction | Stainless steel front, sides, rail & shelf; 6" S/S legs |
| Certifications | cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF |
| Warranty | 1-year parts & labor (see warranty statement) |
Why Chefs Choose Ultimate
- Zero-clog burner design means fewer service calls and consistent flame year after year.
- Battery ignition ovens keep you cooking during power outages and in food-truck or pop-up settings.
- Wavy grate geometry cradles small pans while supporting stock pots up to 14" in the rear.
- Smooth, continuous cooking surface allows pots to slide effortlessly from burners to griddle.
Popular Accessories (Sold Separately)
- Swivel casters (front locking)
- Extra oven racks
- Quick-disconnect gas hose (3 ft, 4 ft, or 5 ft)
- Salamander or cheesemelter mounts
Intended for commercial use only. Refer to Southbend’s published warranty and installation guidelines for complete details.
Overall Dimensions:
48.63"W x 34.0"D x 59.5"HProduct Weight:
735.0 lbCertifications & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
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- Return requests must be submitted within 30 days of delivery
- Items must be unused and in original packaging
- 35% restocking fee and return freight/crating fees apply
- Consumable products are not returnable
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