Southbend (Middleby) 4601AA-2GL Ultimate Gas Ranges

Southbend “Ultimate” 60" Gas Restaurant Range

Built to dominate the demanding pace of a high-volume kitchen, the Southbend Ultimate 60" Restaurant Range marries raw power with chef-friendly versatility. Six lifetime-clog-free burners, a full-width 24" griddle, and twin convection ovens give you every cooking method you need in one ultra-durable station.

Why You’ll Love It

• All-purpose cooktop: six 33,000 BTU non-clog burners handle everything from delicate sauces to 14" stock pots.
• High-output griddle: 24" smooth, ½" polished steel plate (64,000 BTU) is perfect for breakfast, burgers and searing.
• Twin convection ovens: two 32,000 BTU cavities circulate air for fast, even baking and roasting; each includes three chrome racks (5 positions).
• Instant ignition: standing pilots on the open burners, battery-spark ignition on the ovens for reliable starts without electrical elements.
• Built to last: stainless steel front, sides, shelf, and 6" adjustable legs resist daily wear and tear.
• Operator-friendly design: front-mounted gas shut-off, removable cast-iron grates, extra-wide 4" stainless rail, and full-porcelain oven interiors for easy clean-ups.
• Certified safe & sanitary: cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star, and NSF listings meet code everywhere in North America.

Technical Specifications

What’s in the Box

• Southbend Ultimate 60" Range (as described above)
• Factory-installed 22 ½" flue riser with integrated storage shelf
• Pressure regulator (pre-set at the factory)
• Six adjustable stainless steel legs
• Owner’s manual & warranty registration card

Installation & Utility Requirements

• Minimum clearances: 10" sides/rear to combustibles (0" to non-combustibles; charbroiler configurations require 10").
• Unit must be installed under a vented hood in accordance with local codes.
• If using a flexible gas hose, I.D. must be ≥ ¾" and include a restraining device.
• For installations on non-quarry tile floors, contact Southbend for approved leg options.

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