Southbend (Middleby) 448AC-4T Ultimate Gas Ranges
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Description
Southbend Ultimate 48" Gas Restaurant Range
24" Thermostatic Griddle • Convection Oven • Stainless Cabinet BaseEngineered for the busiest commercial kitchens, the Southbend Ultimate 48" Series combines a heavy-duty 1" polished steel griddle, a high-performance convection oven, and a convenient storage cabinet— all in one rugged, stainless steel chassis. With a total output of 112,000 BTU and precise thermostatic controls, this range delivers the consistency chefs demand and the durability operators trust.
Why You’ll Love It
- High-capacity cooking surface – full 48-in. frame with 24-in. griddle plus four cast-iron grate sections.
- 1" Polished steel griddle plate with raised splash sides for superior heat retention and effortless cleanup.
- Thermostatic controls (175 °F – 550 °F / 79 °C – 288 °C) maintain exact griddle temperatures service after service.
- 32,000 BTU convection oven featuring battery-spark ignition, 3 chrome racks & 5 rack positions for perfect, even bakes.
- Stainless steel cabinet base (18") keeps sheet pans, sauté pans, and supplies close at hand; optional doors available at no extra cost.
- 22 ½-in. flue riser with overshelf provides extra plating and garnish space without increasing your footprint.
- Front-mounted manual gas shut-off for the entire appliance—quick, safe, and code-compliant.
- 6-in. adjustable stainless legs allow simple leveling on any surface; optional locking casters available.
- Certified cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star & NSF for gas safety and sanitation.
- Factory-installed ¾-in. regulator and standing pilots for simple, reliable installation.
Tech Specs
Model | 448 AC (Convection Oven + Cabinet) |
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Overall Width | 48.63 in. / 1235 mm |
Overall Depth (to front rail) | 42.13 in. / 1070 mm |
Cooking Height | 37 in. / 940 mm |
Griddle Area | 24 in. W × 27 in. D (648 sq in.) |
Total BTU Input | 112,000 BTU/hr (Natural or LP) |
Gas Connection | ¾-in. NPT (rear, opposite griddle) |
Electrical (oven motor) | 115 V, 1 φ, 5.9 A, 6-ft cord & plug |
Oven Interior (WxDxH) | 26 in. × 24 in. × 14 in. (3 standard sheet pans, both ways) |
Shipping Weight | ≈ 735 lb / 334 kg |
Compliance & Warranty
- Meets NSF/ANSI sanitation standards for foodservice.
- Gas safety approved: cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star.
- 1-year parts & labor warranty backed by Southbend’s nationwide network of authorized service agencies.
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