Southbend (middleby)

Southbend (middleby) 4484ee-3gl ultimate gas ranges

SKU: 4484EE-3GL
$12,282.00
/each
Discontinued
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Ultimate 48" Gas Restaurant Range – 36" Griddle & Double Space-Saver Ovens

Southbend Model 448EE | 220,000 BTU | cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF

Built for kitchens that demand rugged performance in a compact footprint, the Southbend Ultimate 48 Series gives you a high-output griddle, precision open burners and two full ovens—everything you need to keep tickets moving during the busiest rush.

Why You’ll Love It

  • 48-5/8" commercial gas range with a 37" high cooking surface
  • Top configuration:
    • 36" smooth, ½" polished steel griddle (left)
    • 12" open section (right) with 1 star/sauté burner in front & 1 non-clog burner in rear (33,000 BTU each)
  • Total input: 220,000 BTU (Natural or LP)
  • (2) 45,000 BTU Space-Saver ovens with battery-spark ignition & 1 rack each
  • 22-½" flue riser with integrated heavy-duty shelf—perfect for smallwares
  • 4" stainless front rail & front-mounted manual gas shut-off for fast service access
  • All-stainless front, sides, shelf & 6" adjustable legs for easy cleaning and rock-solid stability
  • Factory-installed gas pressure regulator & standing pilots on open burners
  • One-year limited parts & labor warranty backed by Southbend’s nationwide service network

Performance & Utility Specs

Overall width 48-5/8" (1235 mm)
Overall depth 34" (864 mm)
Cook-top height 37" (940 mm)
Overall height w/ riser 59-½" (1511 mm)
Griddle plate 36" W × 24" D, ½" thick polished steel
Open burners (1) Star/Sauté 33 kBTU • (1) Non-clog 33 kBTU
Oven interior (each) 14" H × 19-½" W × 26-½" D – porcelain enamel
Total BTU input 220,000 BTU
Gas connection ¾" NPT (left or right side – matches griddle placement)
Required gas pressure Nat 7" W.C. / LP 11" W.C.
Electrical None required (battery spark ignition)
Certifications cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF
Warranty 1 year parts & labor (see details)

Popular Add-Ons (Sold Separately)

  • Swivel casters with front locks
  • Quick-disconnect gas hose – ANSI Z 21.69 compliant
  • Extra oven racks
  • Rear step-up burners or salamander/cheesemelter mounts
Important: This equipment is intended for commercial use only and must be installed under a vented hood by qualified personnel. Oversized cookware (12" Ø or larger) should be kept on the rear burners to prevent heat damage to the front rail components.

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Overall Dimensions:

48.63"W x 34.0"D x 59.5"H

Product Weight:

735.0 lb
Manufacturer Southbend (Middleby)
Brand name Ultimate
Certifications ["NSF", "cCSAus", "CSA Star", "CSA Flame"]
Height 59.5in
Width 48.63in
Depth 34.0in
Shipping Weight 735.0lbs
Exterior Finish stainless steel front & sides
Base (2) standard / space saver ovens
Vent backriser with hi-shelf
Plate Thickness .500" = 1/2"
Top (2) open burners, (1) 36" griddle
Specifications Ultimate Restaurant Range, gas, 48", (1) star/sauté front, (1) non-clog burners rear, standard grates, (1) 36" griddle left, standing pilot, (2) space saver ovens with battery spark ignition, includes (1) rack per oven, 22-1/2" flue riser with shelf, stainless steel front, sides, shelf & 6" adjustable legs, 220,000 BTU, cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF

Frequently Asked Questions

Unless backordered, most items will be shipped within 10–14 business days, depending on availability. Extended lead times may apply for custom, specialty, or manufacturer-direct items. 

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After 24 hours, we cannot guarantee that any changes or cancellations can be made. 

Once an item has shipped, it can no longer be canceled or modified and will instead be subject to our Return Policy, which includes: 

  • 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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