Southbend (middleby)

Southbend (middleby) 4601ac-2cl ultimate gas ranges

SKU: 4601AC-2CL
$16,969.00
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Southbend Ultimate 60" Gas Restaurant Range

6 Open Burners • 24" Charbroiler (Left) • Convection Oven & Cabinet Base

Bring maximum firepower and flexibility to your cookline with Southbend’s flagship Ultimate Series 60" range. Six high-output open burners, a steak-house grade charbroiler and a bakery-precise convection oven give chefs everything they need to sear, sauté, roast and bake—all from one rugged, stainless-steel workstation.

Key Performance Features

  • Six (6) patented, lifetime non-clog cast-iron burners @ 33,000 BTU each (standing pilots).
  • Left-mounted 24" cast-iron charbroiler delivers 64,000 BTU of smoky, even heat.
  • 32,000 BTU convection oven with battery-spark ignition, 3 chrome racks & 5 rack positions.
  • Right-side stainless cabinet base keeps sheet pans, hotel pans and utensils within reach.
  • 4" deep stainless front rail stays cool and doubles as a plating shelf.
  • 22 ½" flue riser with heavy-duty shelf—ideal for pots, pans and seasonings.
  • Front-mounted master gas shut-off and factory-installed regulator for fast service access.
  • All-stainless front, sides, shelf plus 6" adjustable legs for easy under-range cleaning.
  • One-year parts & labor warranty backed by Southbend’s nationwide service network.

Specifications

Overall width 60 ¾" / 1543 mm
Overall depth 42 ⅛" / 1070 mm (convection base)
Cooking surface height 37" / 940 mm
Flue riser height 22 ½" / 572 mm (with shelf)
Total input 294,000 BTU/hr – Natural Gas
Open burners 6 × 33,000 BTU non-clog cast iron
Charbroiler 24" manual unit, 64,000 BTU
Oven Convection, 32,000 BTU, 175 – 550 °F thermostat
Gas connection ¾" NPT female (opposite side of charbroiler)
Required inlet pressure 7" W.C. Natural Gas
Electrical 115 V / 60 Hz / 1 Ph, 5.9 A (convection blower, 6-ft cord & plug)
Certifications CSA, NSF
Warranty 1 year parts & labor

What Ships in the Box

  • (3) Chrome convection-oven racks
  • Removable drip trays beneath open burners
  • Factory-installed pressure regulator
  • User, installation & service manuals
Important care tips:
• Limit pots larger than 12" Ø to the rear burners to prevent heat damage to the front rail.
• Never cover the charbroiler with a sheet pan while burners are on; reflected heat can cause irreparable damage.
• Install on quarry tile, cement or natural stone floors—or contact Southbend for alternate installation guidance.

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For commercial use only.

Overall Dimensions:

60.75"W x 43.6"D x 59.5"H

Product Weight:

1075.0 lb
Manufacturer Southbend (Middleby)
Brand name Ultimate
Certifications ["NSF", "CSA"]
Height 59.5in
Width 60.75in
Depth 43.6in
Shipping Weight 1075.0lbs
Vent backriser with hi-shelf
Exterior Finish stainless steel front & sides
Base (1) convection oven, (1) cabinet
Top (6) open burners, (1) 24" charbroiler
Specifications Ultimate Restaurant Range, gas, 60", (6) non-clog burners, standard grates, (1) 24" charbroiler left, standing pilot, (1) convection oven with battery spark ignition, (1) cabinet base, includes (3) racks, 22-1/2" flue riser with shelf, stainless steel front, sides, shelf & 6" adjustable legs, 294,000 BTU, CSA, NSF

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  • 35% restocking fee and return freight/crating fees apply 
  • Consumable products are not returnable 

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