Southbend (middleby)

Southbend (middleby) 4603ac-2gl ultimate gas ranges

SKU: 4603AC-2GL
$16,933.00
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Southbend Ultimate 60" Gas Restaurant Range – 6 Star Burners, 24" Griddle & Convection Oven

278,000 BTU | Model 460 Series | cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star & NSF

Bring unbeatable versatility to your cookline with the Southbend Ultimate Restaurant Range. This 60-inch workhorse combines high-output star burners, a left-hand 24" griddle, a full-size convection oven and a convenient storage cabinet – all wrapped in a rugged stainless-steel body that’s built to thrive on the busiest shifts.

Built-In Advantages
  • Six 33,000 BTU cast-iron star/​sauté burners deliver an even flame pattern for perfect pans and stock pots up to 14".
  • 1/2" polished-steel griddle (24" W) with manual controls – ideal for breakfast favorites, burgers or a quick sear.
  • 32,000 BTU convection oven (right-hand) with battery spark ignition, 175 – 550 °F thermostat and 3 chrome racks/5 positions.
  • Stainless-steel cabinet base (left-hand) keeps sheet pans, lids and utensils right where you need them.
  • 22-1/2" flue riser with heavy-duty shelf doubles as a plating or warming station.
  • Front-mounted main gas shut-off and factory-installed pressure regulator for quick service access.
  • 4" landing rail, two one-piece drip trays and spring-assisted oven door for a tidier, safer kitchen.
  • All-stainless front, sides, shelf and 6" adjustable legs stand up to daily wash-downs.
Technical Specifications
Total Input 278,000 BTU/hr (natural gas)
Open Burners 6 × 33,000 BTU star burners (standing pilots)
Griddle Section 24" W × 27" D, 48,000 BTU, 1/2" polished plate, manual control
Convection Oven 32,000 BTU | 175 – 550 °F | 3 racks / 5 positions | porcelain interior | 0.5 HP fan
Cabinet Base Stainless storage with adjustable shelf (doors optional at no charge)
Cooking Surface Height 37"
Overall Dimensions 60-3/4" W × 42-1/8" D × 59-1/2" H (to top of flue shelf)
Gas Connection 3/4" NPT (rear) | Min. inlet 7" W.C. (Natural)
Electrical 115 V / 60 Hz / 1-phase, 5.9 A, 6' cord & NEMA 5-15P plug
Material Stainless steel front, sides, shelf & cabinet
Certifications cCSAus • CSA Star • CSA Flame • NSF
Warranty 1-year parts & labor (see warranty details below)

Looking for a different burner or base layout? Southbend can factory-configure the Ultimate Range to match your exact menu.

Perfect For
  • High-volume restaurants & bistros
  • Hotel and resort banquet kitchens
  • Catering commissaries
  • Any operation that needs the power of a full cook line in only 5 ft of space
Installation & Use Reminder:
• For best results, limit cookware larger than 12" to the rear burners and never allow pots to overhang the front rail.
• 6" legs or casters are required on combustible floors.
Failure to follow these guidelines may void the manufacturer’s warranty.

Overall Dimensions:

60.75"W x 44.5"D x 59.5"H

Product Weight:

1075.0 lb
Manufacturer Southbend (Middleby)
Brand name Ultimate
Certifications ["NSF", "cCSAus", "CSA Star", "CSA Flame"]
Height 59.5in
Width 60.75in
Depth 44.5in
Shipping Weight 1075.0lbs
Exterior Finish stainless steel front & sides
Top (6) open burners, (1) 24" griddle
Plate Thickness .500" = 1/2"
Base (1) convection oven, (1) cabinet
Vent backriser with hi-shelf
Specifications Ultimate Restaurant Range, gas, 60", (6) star/sauté burners, (1) 24" griddle 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, 278,000 BTU, cCSAus, CSA Flame, CSA Star, NSF

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  • Return requests must be submitted within 30 days of delivery 
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  • 35% restocking fee and return freight/crating fees apply 
  • Consumable products are not returnable 

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